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Pub. Date
c2004
Description
In Depression-era America, desperation spawned a bizarre fad: the dance marathon. Couples competed to stay on their feet for thousands of hours, and audiences flocked to watch. But Gloria doesn't think of herself as a spectacle. She is a fierce, unforgiving contestant in a battle she's determined to win. At stake is much more than the $1,500 prize. The marathon is her only hope for dignity, accomplishment and salvation.
10) Kes
Series
Pub. Date
2011, c1970
Description
A troubled fifteen-year-old working-class boy in northern England forms a close bond with a wild kestrel.
14) Burning
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Follows an alienated young man whose suspicions begin to grow when a free-spirited woman he loves suddenly disappears after her boyfriend confesses his secret penchant for burning down greenhouses.
15) The yellow birds
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
When tragedy strikes two soldiers in the Iraq war, one of them returns home to find the truth behind the incident and help a grieving mother find comfort.
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