1997.
In this compelling work, Keith Gandal reveals how the slum in nineteenth-century America, long a topic for sober moral analysis, became in the 18
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1997.
1st American ed.
While searching for his missing wife, Japanese lawyer Toru Okada has strange experiences and meets strange characters. A woman wants phone sex, a
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1997.
1st Picador USA ed.
The narrator, Isobel, 16, is a time traveller, while her brother is afraid of abduction by aliens. They are abandoned by their parents, then seve
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1997.
1st U.S. ed.
A tale of Holocaust survival whose protagonist is Jakob Beer, a Jewish boy in Poland. He is saved from death by a Greek scientist who takes him h
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[1998]
1st ed.
An epidemic of blindness strikes a city and the result is chaos, the government issuing shoot-to-kill orders. Much of the action is seen through
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Title (vernacular script)
Blindness / Jos�e Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero.
c1997.
1st ed.
Disfigured by boiling water, Finch Nobles is so ugly people shun her. So Finch, who is employed as a caretaker in a cemetery, finds company in th
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c1997.
After molesting and murdering seven boys, a serial killer in New York is thrown off track when he abducts a girl by mistake. The novel describes
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