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Hard laughter

a novel
1999
Twenty-three-year-old Jennifer, a writer and sometimes housecleaner, is swept up into an emotional wake, along with her two brothers, self-contained Ben and lovable Randy, when their beloved father, Wallace, is diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Phineas Gage

a gruesome but true story about brain science
2004

What a difference a dog makes

big lessons on life, love, and healing from a small pooch
2010

Keith Haring

next stop : art
2013
In graphic novel format, profiles the life and career of American artist and AIDS activist Keith Haring.

Saving graces

finding solace and strength from friends and strangers
2006
Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former vice-presidential candidate John Edwards, shares details about her life, including her childhood, the death of her son, her breast cancer diagnosis, friendships, and marriage.

Wasted

a memoir of anorexia and bulimia
1999

The book of Joe

2005
Joe Goffman, a successful writer who has just had his novel turned into a hit movie, returns to his hometown only to realize his friends and family feel betrayed and insulted at how they were portrayed in his book.

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