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2) Misery
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
A bestselling author is held captive in a wheelchair, made drug-dependent, and locked in his room by an angry nurse who demands he bring her favorite character back to life.
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
An autobiography of Joseph Heller, discussing his childhood living down the block from the Coney Island amusement park, his military service during World War II, his post-war career and marriage, and the success and significance of his novel "Catch-22."
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"A first publication of the ... writer's personal correspondences includes ... teenage reports of her 1880s Red Cloud life, letters written during her early journalism years and the 1940s exchanges penned in observation of World War II and her own struggles with aging"-- Publishers description.
Author
Language
English
Description
Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of being Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her psychiatrist, a dead ringer for Santa and a lunatic in the bargain.Suddenly, at age twelve, Augusten Burroughs found himself living in a dilapidated Victorian house in perfect squalor. The doctor's bizarre family, a few patients, and a pedophile living in the backyard shed completed the tableau. Here, there were...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of best-selling author Barbara Taylor Bradford, discussing her humble beginnings in Yorkshire, her early journalism career, her relationship with her family, her personal struggles, her literary accomplishments, and other related topics.
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