A Family Place: A Man Returns to the Center of His Life
By: Charles Gaines
4.04
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In the summer of 1990, writer Charles Gaines and his artist wife, Patricia, bought 160 acres of wil…
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4.12
Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition
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2. This is the Story of a Happy Marriage
By: Ann Patchett
4.14
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
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3. Call of the Wild
By: Guy Grieve
3.48
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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4. A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea
By: Eunsun Kim , Sébastien Falletti , David Tian
3.71
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4.04
Format: 538 pages, Paperback
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By: Walter Isaacson
4.40
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
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By: Catherine Gildiner
4.46
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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By: Fiona Valpy
4.40
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9. Whereabouts
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
3.77
Format: 157 pages, Hardcover
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"the routine purchases of a woman on her own,"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
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4.42
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
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4.11
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3.80
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4.49
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14. The Forgotten Orphan
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3.91
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
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4.46
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3.99
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17. Irma's Passport: One Woman, Two World Wars, and a Legacy of Courage
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4.15
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18. You'll Never Find Us: A Memoir
By: Jeanne Baker Guy
4.38
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
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19. Escape from Mariupol: A Survivor's True Story
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4.55
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20. A Family Place: A Man Returns to the Center of His Life
By: Charles Gaines
4.04
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
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