book selections for July 2010

Two women meet amid the nocturnal glamour of 1980s New York. Over twenty years, their friendship encompasses narcissism and tenderness, exploitation and self-sacrifice, love and mortality


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Set on both sides of the Atlantic, On Beauty is a brilliant analysis of family life, the institution of marriage, intersections of the personal and political, and an honest look at people's deceptions.


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An ailing preacher leaves an account of his life for his son who will never really know him.




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 Dreams from my father: Memoir about President Obama growing up through his college years.

Telling us how to do it for yourself

story about a girl growing up in St. Louis, Missouri