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A woman woke up to find all the animals gone from the world. There was only a ransom note that said...
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White House Wild Child: How Alice Roosevelt Broke All the Rules and Won the Heart of America
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Borrowing Life: How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality
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Barbaro: America's Horse
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2007
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The Occupation of Eliza Goode
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2013
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Replacing Dad
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1993
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The Polio Hole: The Story of the Illness That Changed America
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2013
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The Assigned Visit
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2006
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Itching to Love: The Story of a Dog
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The Kids are Gone, The Dog is Depressed & Mom's on the Loose
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2000
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Vintage Mothers Extraordinary Women, Ordinary Lives
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2009
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BORROWING LIFE
I have been writing narrative nonfiction, switching from writing novels, and for those of you who write too, I have tips to pass on. I'd love to hear from you and walk you though the decisions I made in writing Borrowing Life. My agent had its first draft turned down by 4 N.Y. publishers before I learned to write narrative nonfiction with the emotional drive of a novel.
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