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Not currently in library system - Gold Fish - Nat Luurtsema; The Only Thing Worse Than Me Is You - Lily Anderson; The Story of hong gildong - Minsoo Kang; An Unreliable Guide to London edited by Kit Caless; The Nakano Thrift Shop - Hiromi Kawakami; Shuffle Repeat - Jen Klein; Girls Like Me - Lola St.Vil; We Are Still Tornadoes - Michael Kun & Susan Mullen; Literally - Lucy Keating; Lightwood - Steph Post; Duels & Deception - Cindy Anstey; The Lake Effect - Erin McCahan; Love and Other Alien Experiences - Kerry Winfrey; 36 Questions That Changed My Mind About You - Vicki Grant; The Boyfriend Bracket - Kate Evangelista; Warrior of the Wild - Tricia Levenseller; Winter in the Blood by James Welch; Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese; Shepherd of the Hills - Howard Bell Wright
 

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1. Brooklyn: a novel

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Author:
Tóibín, Colm, 1955-
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Leaving her home in post-World War II Ireland to work as a bookkeeper in Brooklyn, Eilis Lacey discovers a new romance in America with a charming blond Italian man before devastating news threatens her happiness. In Ireland in the early 1950s, Eilis Lacey is one of many who cannot find work at home. Thus when a job is offered in America, it is clear to everyone that she must go. Leaving behind her family and country, Eilis heads for unfamiliar Brooklyn,...