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1997

Ellen Foster
by Kaye
Gibbons
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Having suffered abuse and
misfortune for much of her life, a young child searches for a better life and finally gets
a break in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.

A Virtuous Woman
by Kaye
Gibbons
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Two unforgettable characters
tell the story of their years together. Jack was 40 and Ruby only 20 when they were
married. For 25 years they lived together, man and wife, until Ruby died of lung cancer.

A Lesson Before
Dying
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A college-educated man who
returns to his hometown to teach, Grant Wiggins forms an unlikely bond with Jefferson, a
young black man convicted of murder and sentenced to death, when he is asked to impart his
learning and pride to the condemned man.

Songs in Ordinary
Time
by Mary
McGarry Morris
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Paperback - 740 pages
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In this new novel--an ode to
the American family, which in spite of turmoil and confusion refuses to be defeated--she
weaves a tight and flawless tale that reveals the passionate and totally absorbing story
of the Fermoyles and of life in the small town of Atkinson, Vermont, in the summer of
1960.

The Heart of a Woman
by Maya
Angelou
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Bantam Books
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(June 1, 1997)
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The fourth volume in
Angelou's highly acclaimed autobiography breaks her turbulent life wide open with joy as
the singer-dancer enters the razzle-dazzle of fabulous New York City. There, at the Harlem
Writers Guild, her love for writing blazes anew.

The Rapture of
Canaan
by Sheri
Reynolds
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Berkley Publishing Group
Paperback - 320 pages
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When the granddaughter of the
founder of an isolated religious community in South Carolina is discovered to be pregnant,
no amount of punishment will make her recant her statement that a holy child grows inside
her.

Stones from the
River
by Ursula
Hegi
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Simon & Schuster (Paper)
Paperback - 525 pages
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Trudi Montag is a Zwerg -- a
dwarf -- short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in.
Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share -- from her
mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he's a girl, to
the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar.

She's Come Undone
by Wally Lamb
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Washington Square Pr
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Spending the years between
the age of thirteen and womanhood watching television and eating the junk food her mother
provides, wise-mouthed and wounded Dolores Price finally decides to give her life a
chance.

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