Perestroika in Paris
By: Jane Smiley
3.99
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres and the New York Times best-selling Last…
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6. James
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4.54
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
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7. North Woods
By: Daniel Mason
4.15
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
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8. Horse
By: Geraldine Brooks
4.27
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4.00
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
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4.26
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3.77
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17. Perestroika in Paris
By: Jane Smiley
3.99
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
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