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Flight: A Novel
by Sherman Alexie
Powells.com Staff Pick
Darkly funny, sharply observant, Flight lays bare the experience of a teenaged outsider circa 2007. Alternately heartbreaking and wondrous, Sherman Alexie's first novel in ten years tells the story of an orphan careening through foster homes until...
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The Sky Fisherman
by Craig Lesley
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The lives of young Culver, his twice-married mother, and his charismatic uncle Jake have been always overshadowed by the death of Culver's father in a fishing accident. When a suspicious fire destroys the town mill and three murders occur, Culver is...
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The River Why
by David James Duncan
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Not in recent memory has there been such a unique and vibrant fictional character — a character who could make us laugh so easily, feel so deeply, who speaks with such startling truth about the way we live — as Gus Orviston, the irreverent young...
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Portland City Walks: Twenty Explorations in and Around Town
by Laura O. Foster
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From the inspired creator of the beloved Portland Hill Walks, comes a rich collection of twenty eye-opening walks exploring the backstreets and back stories of the neighborhoods of Portland and five nearby towns. Laura Foster's new walking routes are...
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Apathy and Other Small Victories
by Paul Neilan
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The only thing Shane cares about is leaving. Usually on a Greyhound bus, right before his life falls apart again. Just like he planned. But this time it’s complicated: there's a sadistic corporate climber who thinks she's his girlfriend, a rent...
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Used - Trade Paper
Anthologies and History
Washington 24/7 (America 24/7 State Book)
by Dk Publishing
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Following the success of The New York Times bestseller America 24/7, DK is publishing 50 books that showcase the best photographs from each state - all to be published on the same day. Each individual book includes 95% new photography and is a unique peronal expression of state pride....(read more)
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Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon
by Chuck Palahniuk
From Powells.com
"Fugitives and Refugees is more than a book about the weird people and dark corners of Portland. Tucked surreptitiously between chapters are eleven 'postcards,' which, cobbled together, make up a sort of memoir of Palahniuk's years in his adopted city...
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
by Stephen E Ambrose
Powells.com Staff Pick
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the heart of the immense and growing interest in Lewis and Clark in recent
years stands this book. WWII historian Stephen Ambrose had long harbored
a private obsession for the Expedition of the Corps of Discovery, and
in Undaunted Courage he...
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Northwest Trees: Identifying and Understanding the Region's Native Trees
by Stephen F. Arno and Ramona P. Hammerly
Publisher Comments
How can you distinguish a Noble fir from a Grand fir? Or a Quaking Aspen from a Sitka Alder? Stephen Arno and Ramona Hammerly will show you how in their classic guide to identifying and appreciating Northwest trees. Arno and Hammerly have been studying...
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Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder
by Kenny Moore
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Moore, a marathon runner and one of Bill Bowermans Oregon men, tells the story of his mentor and hero, drawing on years of taped interviews and the full cooperation of the Bowerman family and Nike, the company that Bowerman helped to found....
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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles Portland 3RD Edition
by Paul Gerald
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The authoritative guide to Portland's best day hikes just got better -- updated maps, new hikes, new photos, and brand-new trailhead coordinates -- provided as UTM and latitude/longitude formats -- make this guide even more useful than before. The...
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Your Price $16.95
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Portland Confidential: Sex, Crime, and Corruption in the Rose City
by Phil Stanford
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From a Portland Tribune columnist comes Portland Confidential, the story of Big Jim Elkins, a conman and criminal who arrived in Portland in 1937 and helped unleash prostitution, bootlegging, gambling, and drug running....
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