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Digging to America
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Digging to America

By Anne Tyler

Anne Tyler's richest, most deeply searching novel-a story about what it is to be an American, and about Iranian-born Maryam Yazdan, who, after 35 years in this country, must finally come to terms with her "outsiderness."
Lee Jacobus's pick on the January 16, 2009 Faith Middleton NPR Radio Show.
Digital Fortress
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Digital Fortress

By Dan Brown

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This thriller, by Dan Brown author of The Da Vinci Code, about cyberspace intrigue, sabotage and spying provides a great diversion - the perfect book to take to the beach or on the plane.

- Faith's pick on the April, 11, 2008 Faith Middleton Radio Show.

Disquiet, Please!: More Humor Writing from the New Yorker
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Disquiet, Please!: More Humor Writing from the New Yorker

By David Remnick

More hysterical musings from writers at the New Yorker.
Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age
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Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age

By Maggie Jackson

Jackson explores the erosion of deep, sustained attention--the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress--and offers the cutting-edge solutions needed to cure, not just live with, an epidemic of inattention.
Don Quixote: Abridged
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Don Quixote: Abridged

By Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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Lee Jacobus' pick on the Oct. 10, 2008 Faith Middleton Radio Show
Doubt: A Parable
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Doubt: A Parable

By John Patrick Stanley

Chosen as the best play of the year by over 10 newspapers and magazines, Doubt is set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, where a strong-minded woman wrestles with conscience and uncertainty as she is faced with concerns about one of her male colleagues.
Rose Quiello's pick on the January 16, 2009 Faith Middleton NPR Radio Show.
Dracula
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Dracula

By Bram Stoker

The classic tale of love, loss and the undead.
Embracing the Wide Sky: A Tour Across the Horizons of the Mind
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Embracing the Wide Sky: A Tour Across the Horizons of the Mind

By Daniel Tammet

Embracing the Wide Sky is a unique and brilliantly imaginative portrait of how we think, learn, remember and create, brimming with personal insights and anecdotes, and explanations of the most up-to-date, mind-bending discoveries from fields ranging from neuroscience to psychology and linguistics. This is a profound and provocative book that will transform our understanding and respect for every kind of mind.
England's Child: The Carillon and the Casting of Big Bells
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England's Child: The Carillon and the Casting of Big Bells

By Jill Johnston

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Faith's pick on the Oct. 10, 2008 Faith Middleton Radio Show

Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud
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Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud

By Robert Pinsky

This lively, abundant book is distinguished by its focus on hearing poetry read aloud. Robert Pinsky, beloved for his ability to bring poetry to life as spoken language, has collected poems that sound marvelous in a reader's actual or imagined voice. Pinsky has organized the book into sections with brief introductions that emphasize the attentive, intuitive, and reflective process of listening to poetry.
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