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Thursday, December 06, 2012
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Reading - 5:30 pm
My Heart Is an Idiot: Essays
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My Heart Is an Idiot: Essays
New York: FSG (2012).
First Edition. Signed. $25.00

My Heart is an Idiot: Found Magazine's 10th Anniversary Tour!  with Davy and Peter Rothbart "Davy and Peter Rothbart are utterly engaging ... (more)

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Where You Can Find Me
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Where You Can Find Me

A week after his eleventh birthday, Caleb Vincent vanishes with hardly a trace. After a three-year search, he is found living a seemingly normal life under a new name with a man he calls his... (more)

The Son
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
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The Son
by Philipp Meyer

Philipp Meyer, the acclaimed author of American Rust, returns with The Son an epic of the American West and a multigenerational saga of power, blood, land, and oil that follows the rise of one... (more)

Whistling Past the Graveyard
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Monday, July 08, 2013
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Whistling Past the Graveyard
by Susan Crandall

From an award-winning author comes a wise and tender coming-of-age story about a nine-year-old girl who runs away from her Mississippi home in 1963, befriends a lonely woman suffering loss and... (more)

The Resurrectionist
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Saturday, July 13, 2013
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The Resurrectionist

***The Resurrectionist is here! We have signed copies and we are shipping!***If you would like a personalized copy please feel free to let us know! If you would like to reserve a copy for in-store... (more)

Down and Out in Bugtussle: The Mad Fat Road to Happiness
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Monday, July 15, 2013
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Down and Out in Bugtussle: The Mad Fat Road to Happiness

"New York Times" bestselling author Stephanie McAfee delivers another irreverent, laugh-out-loud page-turner about the (mis)adventures of plus-size spitfire Graciela "Ace"... (more)

Team Renaissance
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Saturday, August 03, 2013
Signing - 1:00 pm

Team Renaissance
by Richard Spoon
and Jan Risher

Team Renaissance is an unconventional collection of applicable narratives, individual/team exercises and sound management insights inviting personal growth for everyone from business executives... (more)

A Company Man by Marc-Antoine Caillot
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Wednesday, August 07, 2013
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A Company Man by Marc-Antoine Caillot
by Erin M. Greenwald

Recently rediscovered and never before published, Marc-Antoine Caillot's buoyant memoir recounts a young man's voyage from Paris to the port city of Lorient, across the Atlantic to Saint... (more)

The Realm of Last Chances
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Thursday, August 08, 2013
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The Realm of Last Chances

In a captivating departure from the Deep South setting of his previous fiction, Steve Yarbrough now gives us a richly nuanced portrait of a marriage being reinvented in a small town in the... (more)

The Sweetest Hallelujah
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Saturday, August 17, 2013
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The Sweetest Hallelujah
by Elaine Hussey

An unforgettable story of two courageous women brought together by one extraordinary little girl Betty Jewel Hughes was once the hottest black jazz singer in Memphis. But when she finds herself... (more)

Mississippi Hill Country Blues 1967
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013
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Mississippi Hill Country Blues 1967
by George Mitchell

These photographs document George Mitchell's trip to Mississippi, where he searched for then unrecorded blues musicians including R. L. Burnside, Jessie Mae Hemphill, and Othar Turner. This journey... (more)

Lookaway, Lookaway
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013
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Lookaway, Lookaway
by Wilton Barnhardt

Jerene Jarvis Johnston and her husband Duke are exemplars of Charlotte, North Carolina's high society, a world where old Southern money and the secrets behind it meet the new wealth of bankers,... (more)

The Tilted World
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Wednesday, October 02, 2013
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The Tilted World


Fear and What Follows: The Violent Education of a Christian Racist, a Memoir
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Friday, October 11, 2013
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Fear and What Follows: The Violent Education of a Christian Racist, a Memoir

"Fear and What Follows" is a riveting, unflinching account of the author's spiral into racist violence during the latter years of desegregation in 1960s and 1970s Baton Rouge. About the... (more)

Restrike
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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Restrike
by Reba White Williams

Money and murder go hand in glove in the rarified art world of Reba WhiteWilliams's exciting first novel, Restrike. Cousins Coleman and Dinah Greene moved from North Carolina to New York after... (more)

Local Souls
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013
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Local Souls

Offering his first book in a decade, Allan Gurganus returns us to Falls, North Carolina, mythic site of his immortal Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All. With three linked, darkly funny... (more)

The Funeral Dress
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Monday, October 21, 2013
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The Funeral Dress

A deeply touching Southern story filled with struggle and hope. Emmalee Bullard and her new baby are on their own. Or so she thinks, until Leona Lane, the older seamstress who sat by her side at... (more)

Men We Reaped: A Memoir
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir

""We saw the lightning and that was the guns; and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we... (more)

This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013
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This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage

The New York Times bestselling author of State of Wonder and Bel Canto examines her deepest commitments: to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband. Together these essays,... (more)

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