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Author:Lydia Millet
A Children's Bible
Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet's sublime new novel--her first since the National Book Award long-listed Sweet Lamb of Heaven--follows a group of twelve eerily mature children on a forced vacation with their families at a sprawling lakeside mansion.Contemptuous of their parents, who pass their...- $25.95
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A Children's Bible
A Children's Bible follows a group of twelve eerily mature children on a forced vacation with their families at a sprawling lakeside mansion. Contemptuous of their parents, the children decide to run away when a destructive storm descends on the summer estate, embarking on...- $15.95
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Dinosaurs
Over twelve novels and two collections Lydia Millet has emerged as a major American novelist. Hailed as "a writer without limits" (Karen Russell) and "a stone-cold genius" (Jenny Offill), Millet makes fiction that vividly evokes the ties between people and other animals and the...- $26.95
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Dinosaurs
Over twelve novels and two collections Lydia Millet has emerged as a major American novelist. Hailed as "a writer without limits" (Karen Russell) and "a stone-cold genius" (Jenny Offill), Millet makes fiction that vividly evokes the ties between people and other animals and the...- $17.95
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Everyone's Pretty
A funny novel about a sex-obsessed pornographer, a hygienic Christian Scientist, a melancholic blond beauty, and a teenage math wiz wends its way through the streets of modern L.A. in search of answers to the big questions. Original.Author: Lydia MilletISBN-10: 1932360778ISBN-13: 9781932360776Publisher: CatapultLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $15.95
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Fight No More: Stories
In her first story collection since Love in Infant Monkeys, which became a Pulitzer Prize finalist, Lydia Millet explores what it means to be home. Nina, a lonely real-estate broker estranged from her only relative, is at the center of a web of stories...- $24.95
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Fight No More: Stories
This wonderfully original collection proves once again that Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet is "the American writer with the funniest, wisest grasp on how we fool ourselves" (Chicago Tribune). In Fight No More, Nina, a lonely real-estate broker estranged from her only relative, is...- $15.95
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George Bush, Dark Prince of Love: A Presidential Romance
An uproarious, biting political satire about one ex-con's obsession with the 41st president, from the author of A Children's Bible--a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction and one of the New York Times Book Review's ten best books of the year....- $12.95
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Ghost Lights
Ghost Lights stars an IRS bureaucrat named Hal--a man baffled by his wife's obsession with her missing employer. In a moment of drunken heroism, Hal embarks on a quest to find the man, embroiling himself in a surreal tropical adventure (and an unexpected affair...- $15.95
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How the Dead Dream
As a wealthy, young real-estate developer in Los Angeles, T. lives an isolated life. He has always kept his distance from people -- from his doting mother to his crass fraternity brothers -- but remains unaware of his loneliness until one night, while driving...- $16.95
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Love in Infant Monkeys
Animals and celebrities share unusual relationships in these hilarious satirical stories by an award-winning contemporary writer. Lions, Komodo dragons, dogs, monkeys, and pheasants--all have shared spotlights and tabloid headlines with celebrities such as Sharon Stone, Thomas Edison, and David Hasselhoff. Millet hilariously tweaks these...- $16.95
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Author:Lydia Millet
Magnificence
Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet is one of the most acclaimed novelists of her generation (Scott Timberg, Los Angeles Times). Salon praised her for writing that is always flawlessly beautiful, reaching for an experience that precedes language itself. The Village Voice added, If Kurt...- $15.95
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Mermaids in Paradise
In this "comic masterpiece" (Salon), honeymooners Deb and Chip--our opinionated, skeptical narrator and her cheerful jock husband--befriend a marine biologist who discovers mermaids in a coral reef. As a resort chain swoops in to exploit the shy creatures, the newlyweds unite with other adventurous...- $15.95
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My Happy Life
At the opening of My Happy Life, the unnamed narrator has been abandoned in a locked room of a deserted mental hospital. She hasn't seen the nice man who brings her food in days; so she's eaten the soap, the toothpaste, and even tried...- $13.00
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Oh Pure and Radiant Heart
Oh Pure and Radiant Heart plucks the three scientists who were key to the invention of the atom bomb--Oppenheimer, Leo Szilard and Enrico Fermi--as they watch history's first mushroom cloud rise over the desert on July 16th, 1945...and places them down in modern-day Santa...- $25.00
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Oh Pure and Radiant Heart
Oppenheimer's first full day at the motel was devoted to television. He located the remote on the bedside table, where it sat beside the enigmatic telephone with its sheet of intricate numeric instructions, and eventually by pressing the button marked power discovered its function....- $27.95
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Omnivores
In a claustrophobic, surreal California house, teenager Estée Kraft lives with her domineering father, whose obsession with insect taxonomy bleeds into sadism. As his schemes multiply, Estée's bedridden mother, entranced by the glow of the shopping channel, remains oblivious to the escalating chaos. Estée...- $15.95
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Pills and Starships
Winner of the 2015 Paterson Prize for Books for Young PeopleNamed a 2015 Green Earth Honor Book by the Nature GenerationPills and Starships, the first young adult novel by Lydia Millet, offers one thrillingly scary scenario...There is much here to enjoy.--Washington PostNamed a Best...- $11.95
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Pills and Starships
Winner of the 2015 Paterson Prize for Books for Young PeopleNamed a 2015 Green Earth Honor Book by the Nature GenerationPills and Starships, the first young adult novel by Lydia Millet, offers one thrillingly scary scenario...There is much here to enjoy.--Washington PostNamed a Best...- $22.95
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Sweet Lamb of Heaven
Lydia Millet's previous work has been shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Likewise greeted with rapturous praise, Sweet Lamb of Heaven is a first-person account of a young mother, Anna, fleeing her...- $15.95
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The Bodies of the Ancients
Praise for the Dissenters Series: Millet's prose is lyrically evocative ('the rhythmic scoop and splash of their paddles'). A lush and intelligent opener for a topical eco-fantasy series.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A thoughtful and thought-provoking beginning to a new fantasy series. The Cape Cod woods,...- $16.95
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The Fires Beneath the Sea
Kirkus Reviews: Best of 2011A Junior Library Guild SelectionSelected for the ABC Best Books for Children CatalogA lush and intelligent opener for a topical eco-fantasy series.--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewIn the first of the Dissenters series, Cara's mother has disappeared. Her father isn't talking about...- $12.00
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The Shimmers in the Night
Cara's mother is still missing. When her brother Jax texts her from smart kid's boot camp in Boston, Cara and her two best friends go to the rescue. But the camp is a front for Cara's mother's organization who are fighting against a force...- $16.95
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We Loved It All: A Memory of Life
Acclaimed novelist Lydia Millet's first work of nonfiction is a genre-defying tour de force that makes an impassioned argument for people to see their emotional and spiritual lives as infinitely dependent on the lives of nonhuman beings. Drawing on a quarter-century of experience as...- $39.99
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