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| Title | Learning to Die in Miami | Author | Eire, Carlos | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781439181911 | US Price | $18.99 | CDN Price | $25.99 | Pages | 336 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| Continuing the personal saga begun in the National Book Award-winning Waiting for Snow in Havana, the inspiring, sad, funny, bafflingly beautiful story of a boy uprooted by the Cuban Revolution and transplanted to Miami during the years of the Kennedy administration. |
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| Title | The Madonnas of Echo Park | Author | Skyhorse, Brando | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Fiction | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781439170847 | US Price | $18 | CDN Price | $25 | Pages | 240 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| Reminiscent of Sherman Alexie and Sandra Cisneros, acclaimed author Brando Skyhorse’s “engaging storytelling” (Vanity Fair) brings the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles to life in this poignant and propulsive novel following several generations of Mexican immigrants through their shifting cultural and physical landscapes. |
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| Title | Waiting for Snow in Havana | Author | Eire, Carlos | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9780743246415 | US Price | $19.99 | CDN Price | $26.99 | Pages | 400 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| “Have mercy on me, Lord, I am Cuban.” In 1962, Carlos Eire was one of 14,000 children airlifted out of Havana—exiled from his family, his country, and his own childhood by Fidel Castro’s revolution. Winner of the National Book Award, this stunning memoir is a vibrant and evocative look at Latin America from a child’s unforgettable experience. |
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| Title | The White Tiger | Author | Adiga, Aravind | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Fiction | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781416562603 | US Price | $17.99 | CDN Price | $24.99 | Pages | 304 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE The stunning Booker Prize–winning novel from the author of Amnesty and Selection Day that critics have likened to Richard Wright’s Native Son, The White Tiger follows a darkly comic Bangalore driver through the poverty and corruption of modern India’s caste society. “This is the authentic voice of the Third World, like you've never heard it before” (John Burdett, Bangkok 8). |
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| Title | Songs for the Butcher's Daughter | Author | Manseau, Peter | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Fiction | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781416538714 | US Price | $18 | CDN Price | $25 | Pages | 400 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| In this acclaimed fiction debut, "a rich, often ironic homage to Yiddish culture and language" (Publishers Weekly), Peter Manseau weaves 100 years of Jewish history, the sad fate of an ancient language, and a love story shaped by destiny into a truly great American novel. |
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| Title | Season of the Witch | Author | Talbot, David | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781439108246 | US Price | $21.99 | CDN Price | $29.99 | Pages | 480 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| The critically acclaimed, San Francisco Chronicle bestseller—a gripping story of the strife and tragedy that led to San Francisco’s ultimate rebirth and triumph. |
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| Title | Tattoos on the Heart | Author | Boyle, Gregory | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781439153154 | US Price | $19 | CDN Price | $26 | Pages | 240 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| “Destined to become a classic of both urban reportage and contemporary spirituality” (Los Angeles Times)—Tattoos on the Heart is a series of parables about kinship and redemption from pastor, activist, and renowned speaker, Father Gregory Boyle. |
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| Title | Born On A Blue Day | Author | Tammet, Daniel | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781416549017 | US Price | $17.99 | CDN Price | | Pages | 256 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A journey into one of the most fascinating minds alive today—guided by the owner himself. |
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| Title | The Story of Stuff | Author | Leonard, Annie | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Nature | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781451610291 | US Price | $18 | CDN Price | $25 | Pages | 368 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A classic exposé in company with An Inconvenient Truth and Silent Spring, The Story of Stuff expands on the celebrated documentary exploring the threat of overconsumption on the environment, economy, and our health. Leonard examines the “stuff” we use everyday, offering a galvanizing critique and steps for a changed planet. |
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| Title | The Big Thirst | Author | Fishman, Charles | Sub-Imprint | Free Press | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Nature | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781439102084 | US Price | $18.99 | CDN Price | $25.99 | Pages | 416 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| Praised as “an entertaining and torrential flow of a book” by Nature magazine, The Big Thirst is a startling examination of the passing of the golden age of water and the shocking facts about how water scarcity will soon be a major factor in our lives. |
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