Ellen Abrams

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Seduced by Mrs. Robinson: How "The Graduate" Became the Touchstone of a Generation

Highly recommended for serious cineastes and fans. [See Prepub Alert, 5/15/17.]
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Anne Bancroft

While not soaring literature, this standard biography is for devoted Bancroft fans.
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Fress: Bold Flavors from a Jewish Kitchen

While there are a few standouts, Spitzer's workable recipes will likely fit the interests of busy home cooks. Strictly for extensive cooking collections.
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On Turpentine Lane

A great addition to libraries that will appeal to longtime Lipman fans and attract many new ones. ["For someone nearing 40, Faith has her immature moments… But she is also gutsy in the clutch, and readers will be more than satisfied with Lipman's drive down this lane": LJ 11/1/16 review of the Houghton Harcourt hc.]
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk

Reminiscent of Amor Towles's Rules of Civility; listeners won't be blamed for wanting to return to Lillian Boxfish's New York. Magical.
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Better Late Than Never

A fine addition for series fans and folks who enjoy modern cozies.
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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

Perry Mason fans and traditional mysteries and courtroom drama listeners will enjoy this classic.
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A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, Science, and the Future of Our Planet

A fine addition to the growing library of alternative approaches to literalism in belief, this book is suitable for academic libraries, liberal churches, and individual seekers.
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