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My Name Is Emilia del Valle

by Isabel Allende (Goodreads Author)

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Still Life with Bread Crumbs

by Anna Quindlen

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Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti, #1)

by Donna Leon

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Book cover for Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity by Andrew Solomon

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Having anticipated the onward march of our selfish genes, many of us are unprepared for children who present unfamiliar needs.

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