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|  | Great Expectations (Dickens) by Holly Hughs
A guide to reading Great Expectations with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, sytle, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests, term paper suggestions, and a reading list.... AUTHOR: Holly Hughs
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Light in August by Mark Hammer, William Faulkner
LIGHT IN AUGUST is the compelling story of Joe Christmas, an orphan of unknown ancestry who believes himself to be part-black. Like so many of Faulkner's novels, this one deals with the importance of community, as well as the roles of race and gender in Southern life. AUTHOR: Mark Hammer, William Faulkner
PUBLISHER: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | On Ice
Description not available.The glittering high-stakes world of super-wealthy horse breeders in America's Deep South forms the backdrop to the story of Ben Hemmings, a much lauded stable builder who is wrongfully convicted on a heinous crime and sentenced to ten years in federal prison. By the author of The Gravity of Shadows and Thief of Light.
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Bluest Eye by Ruby Dee, Toni Morrison
In this novel about the nature of black identity, narrated by Pecola's friend Claudia, we learn that Pecola was raped by her father, and is plagued with a desire to be white. AUTHOR: Ruby Dee, Toni Morrison
PUBLISHER: Dutton/Plume
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Old-Fashioned Flowers by Tovah Martin
Description not available.Describes the history of varieties of antique flowers and houseplants, and provides information on their care and suppliers. AUTHOR: Tovah Martin
PUBLISHER: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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 | Newspapers
Description not available.Describes how newspapers are made.
PUBLISHER: Gale Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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