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O Come All Ye Faithful

Book Cover Image. Title: Under the Dome, Author: Stephen King.

Under the Domeby Stephen King (Hardcover)

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"Hard as this thing is to hoist, it�s even harder to put down." --Janet Maslin for The New York Times

On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester's Mill, Maine, the town is inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. And the battle between good and evil begins in Under the Dome, a sprawling -- thrilling -- new ride from one of our most consistently interesting writers.

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National Book Awards

McCann Wins 2009 Award for Fiction

Let the Great World Spinby Colum McCann (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Let the Great World Spin, Author: by Colum McCann

The National Book Awards are among the nation's preeminent literary prizes. This year's top fiction award went to the Irish-born Colum McCann for Let the Great World Spin, his powerful homage to New York City and its people. Publishers Weekly hailed it as "a high-wire performance of style and heart."

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Short Stories

A National Book Award Winner Is Back

A Good Fallby Ha Jin (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: A Good Fall, Author: by Ha Jin

In his first story collection since The Bridegroom, Ha Jin explores the Chinese immigrant experience in Queens, New York. With his signature eye for detail, he limns the exhilarations and the anxiety of finding a place in a new land.

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Barbara Kingsolver

Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and J. Edgar Hoover

The Lacunaby Barbara Kingsolver (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: The Lacuna, Author: by Barbara Kingsolver

Kingsolver burst onto the literary scene two decades ago with The Bean Trees, and has been delighting readers ever since. In The Lacuna, her seventh work of fiction, she has created an unforgettable new portrait of the artist -- and the politics of making of art.

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Prizewinning Writers

Munro Wins Man Booker International Prize

Too Much Happinessby Alice Munro (Hardcover)

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Book Cover Image. Title: Too Much Happiness, Author: by Alice Munro

Never one to artificially pretty things up, Alice Munro, one of our most beloved writers, delivers ten elegantly wrought stories that reveal the unpredictable ways in which men and women accommodate, and often transcend, their circumstances.