East of Eden, John SteinbeckA masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of Americas most enduring authors, in a commemorative hardcover edition In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two familiesthe Trasks and the

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When a shocking event shatters the conventional life she’s been so careful to build

Alexandra will soon become a refugee

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A range ofcharacters

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This odd couple will go on three magical adventures to save books from people who have imprisoned

Malcolm is forced to undertake the challenge of his life and to make a dangerous journey that will change him and Lyra for ever

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