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The Girl Who Fell from the Sky

Hardback , 256 pages  (also available in CD-Audio and Paperback)
ISBN: 9781565126800 (1565126807)
Published by Algonquin Books
$22.95(US)
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"The Girl Who Fell from the Sky can actually fly. . . Its energy comes from its vividly realized characters, from how they perceive one another. Durrow has a terrific ear for dialogue, an ability to summon a wealth of hopes and fears in a single line." --The New York Times Book Review

"An auspicious debut . . . [Durrow] has crafted a modern story about identity and survival." --Washington Post

"A heartbreaking debut . . . keeps the reader in thrall." --Boston Globe

"[An] affecting, exquisite debut novel . . . Durrow's powerful novel is poised to find a place among classic stories of the American experience." --Miami Herald

"Hauntingly beautiful prose . . . Exquisitely told . . . Rachel's tale has the potential of becoming seared in your memory." --Dallas Morning News

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