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  • H Is for Hawk
    H Is for Hawk
    by Helen Macdonald
    Hardcover: Mar 2015
    Paperback: Mar 2016
     
    Winner of the 2015 BookBrowse Nonfiction Award

    Obsession, madness, memory, myth, and history combine to achieve a distinctive blend of nature writing and memoir from an outstanding literary innovator.
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  • The Hakawati
    The Hakawati
    by Rabih Alameddine
    Hardcover: Apr 2008
    Paperback: Jun 2009
     
    An inventive, exuberant novel that takes us from the shimmering dunes of ancient Egypt to the war-torn streets of twenty-first-century Lebanon.
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  • Half A Life
    Half A Life
    by V.S. Naipaul
    Hardcover: Oct 2001
    Paperback: Oct 2002
     
    "Naipaul's style is so frank it seems intimate ...behind the matter-of-fact style is a cuttingly ironic view of human relations...when Naipaul talks, we listen." Winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize.
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  • Half a Life
    Half a Life
    by Darin Strauss
    Hardcover: Sep 2010
    Paperback: May 2011
     
    Half a Life is a nakedly honest, ultimately hopeful examination of guilt, responsibility, and living with the past.
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  • Half Broke Horses
    Half Broke Horses : A True-Life Novel
    by Jeannette Walls
    Hardcover: Oct 2009
    Paperback: Sep 2010
     
    Jeannette Walls's memoir The Glass Castle was "nothing short of spectacular" (Entertainment Weekly). Now, in Half Broke Horses, she brings us the story of her grandmother, told in a first-person voice that is authentic, irresistible, and triumphant.
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  • Half of a Yellow Sun
    Half of a Yellow Sun
    by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    Hardcover: Sep 2006
    Paperback: Sep 2007
     
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie weaves together the lives of three characters swept up in the turbulence of a seminal moment in modern African history: Biafra’s impassioned struggle to establish an independent republic in Nigeria in the 1960s, and the ...
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  • Half the Sky
    Half the Sky : Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
    by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn
    Hardcover: Sep 2009
    Paperback: Jun 2010
     
    From two of our most fiercely moral voices, a passionate call to arms against our era's most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women and girls in the developing world.
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  • The Half-Life of Everything
    The Half-Life of Everything : A Novel
    by Deborah Carol Gang
    Hardcover: Sep 2018
     
    David and Kate are happily married fifty-somethings when she's diagnosed with early Alzheimer's. He has never been unfaithful, but after several years of losing Kate more each day, he wonders: What is a married widower supposed to do? Two strong-...
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    Dream Count
    by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    A searing new novel from the bestselling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists, exploring four women's desires.
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