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ANATOMY OF A MURDER
Robert Traver

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ICE PALACE
Edna Ferber

ICE PALACE
by Edna Ferber · Doubleday
24 wks on list
Alaska is the setting for a novel of conflict covering three generations of two families as they pioneer and settle the territory
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AROUND THE WORLD WITH AUNTIE MAME
Patrick Dennis

AROUND THE WORLD WITH AUNTIE MAME
by Patrick Dennis · Harcourt, Brace and Company
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A series of episodes about young and frisky Mame in 1937.
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STRANGERS WHEN WE MEET
Evan Hunter

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THE TIME OF THE DRAGONS
Alice Ekert-Rotholz

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THE NORTHERN LIGHT
A.J. Cronin

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THE DUD AVOCADO
Elaine Dundy

THE DUD AVOCADO
by Elaine Dundy · E. P. Dutton
4 wks on list
Semi-autobiographical comic novel following the misadventures of an American girl who impulsively quits college and heads off to conquer Paris in the 1950s.
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LET NO MAN WRITE MY EPITAPH
Willard Motley

LET NO MAN WRITE MY EPITAPH
by Willard Motley · Random House
Child of the Chicago slums fights the drug habit.
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