For three years, Song Yan has filled the emptiness of her Beijing apartment with the tentative notes of her young piano students. When she married, she gave up on her own career as a concert pianist, but her husband Bowen has long...
Self-perception
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Author:Yu, An.Summary: -
Author:Smale, HollySummary:Harriet a décidément le don de se fourrer dans des situations délicates. En plus de s’attirer les foudres de ses consoeurs mannequins, jalouses de son succès, elle se retrouve enrôlée malgré elle au lycée, dans une très mauvaise...
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Author:Van Draanen, WendelinSummary:In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.
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Author:Tawada, YōkoSummary: -
Author:Montgomery, L M.Summary:After her father's death, Emily discovers she has Cousin Jimmy and Aunt Elizabeth at New Moon Farm and other new friends. From the author of Anne of Green Gables.
- Author:Chambers, AidanSummary:
Struggling through his dyslexia to try to fulfill his girlfriend Fiorella's request for a letter revealing his secret self, eighteen-year-old Karl asks Fiorella's favorite author for help, and he agrees only if Karl will...
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Author:Klise, KateSummary:With a mother who buys Christmas cards in August and a younger brother who describes the Trinity as a toasted marshmallow on a graham cracker, life for eleven-year-old Charles Harrisong is anything but normal in Normal, Illinois.
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Author:Hijuelos, OscarSummary:Rico and his ex-druggie friend head to the country in search of something better than 1960s New York City but discover that picket-fenced apple-pie people can be just as violent and judgmental as those they left behind.
- Author:TODD, PenelopeSummary:
It's been a year since Zillah visited Roimata, the place on the wild West Coast which changed her life. Now she's back. Yet this time, not only have Joss and Hep asked along another guest who's like the bad fairy at the...
- Author:KLEIN, RobinSummary:
It's summer and Seymour is bored and miserable until he meets Angie, who he thinks is the most beautiful person in the world. Unfortunately, Seymour soon begins to see the other side of Angie, who is lonely and trapped in her...
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Author:John, AntonySummary:I feel like I'm about to pass out, but that won't do much for my new reputation as a non-dork, so I bury my head in the Book instead. There's not much there, really-just the senior portrait of every girl in my class, and below each...
- Author:John, AntonySummary:
I feel like I'm about to pass out, but that won't do much for my new reputation as a non-dork, so I bury my head in the Book instead. There's not much there, really—just the senior portrait of every girl in my class, and below each...
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Author:Sharif, MedeiaSummary:No pizza. No boyfriend. (No life.) Okay, so during Ramadan, we're not allowed to eat from sunrise to sunset. For one whole month. My family does this every year, even though I've been to a mosque exactly twice in my life. And it's true...
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Author:Weinzweig, HelenSummary:A lost feminist classic — and winner of the Toronto Book Award — reissued to coincide with the 35th anniversary of publication.In her yearning, elusive search for a lover, Shirley Kaszenbowski sheds her drab “basic black” existence...
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Author:Goddard, Neville, Vitale, JoeSummary:Ask yourself—What would you want if you could command the universe to hand it to you? Fame? Fortune? Heath? Romance? Enlightenment? At last—for the first time since 1939—a famous mystic's recipe for guaranteed success is revealed in the...
- Author:Sáenz, Benjamin AlireSummary:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Messily human and sincerely insightful." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review). The highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed, multiple award-winning novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the...
- Author:Sáenz, Benjamin AlireSummary:
Ari has spent all of high school burying who he really is, staying silent and invisible. He expected his senior year to be the same. But something in him cracked open when he fell in love with Dante, and he can't go back. Suddenly...
- Author:Brosgol, VeraSummary:
Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend wasn't one of them. Especially not a new friend who's been dead for a century. Falling down a well is bad enough, but Anya's normal life...
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Author:Seidler, TorrSummary: -
Author:Hoole, Elissa JanineSummary:For Cassandra Randall, there’s a price to pay for being a secret atheist in a family of fundamentalists—she has nothing good to write on an online personality quiz; her best friend is drifting away; and she’s failing English because she...
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