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  • The mall : a novel
    Author:
    McCafferty, Megan
    Summary:

    New York Times bestselling author Megan McCafferty returns to her roots with this YA coming of age story set in a New Jersey mall. The year is 1991. Scrunchies, mixtapes and 90210 are, like, totally fresh. Cassie Worthy is psyched to...
  • Spaz
    Author:
    Bowman, Bonnie
    Summary:

    Best of 2010 Pick, Uptown Magazine.

    Meet Walter Finch, an ungainly kid who survives his cloying suburban childhood to make it only as far as the local mall, where he rises through the ranks to become manager of a shoe store....
  • See no evil
    Author:
    Young, Diane
    Summary:

    When Shawn and Daniel witness a gang beating behind the local mall they flee the scene, terrified that they've been seen. They recognize one of the attackers as a locally infamous gang member. When they learn that the kid who was...
  • Molly of the mall : literary lass and purveyor of fine footwear
    Author:
    Jacobs, Heidi L.M.
    Summary:

    Aspiring novelist Molly MacGregor's life is strikingly different from a literary heroine's. Named for one of literature's least romantic protagonists, Moll Flanders, Molly lives in Edmonton, a city she finds irredeemably...
  • Knucklehead & other stories
    Author:
    Giles, W. Mark
    Summary:

    Winner of the W.O. Mitchell/City of Calgary Award.

    A debut collection, these stories are set in the corporeal world of adult endeavour: the mall, the office, the subdivision. It’s these settings that W. Mark Giles exploits—...
  • Going Bananas
    Author:
    NAGELKERKE, Bill
    Summary:

    Reuben thinks that his little brother Matt ruins everything, at home, at the mall, at the magic show. He's told him to get lost so often that when Matt does disappear a wave of fear grips Reuben.
  • Big mall : shopping for meaning
    Author:
    Black, Kate
    Summary:

    A phenomenology of the mall: If the mall makes us feel bad, why do we keep going back? In a world poisoned by capitalism, is shopping what makes life worth living? In less than a century, the shopping mall has morphed from a blueprint...
  • All the world's a mall
    Author:
    Gremaud, Rinny
    Summary:

    All the World's a Mall details a whirlwind world tour in five stops: Edmonton, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, and Casablanca, chosen because they are home to some of the biggest malls on the planet. Cities within cities, these malls...
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