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	1 Devotion Norman, Howard Houghton Mifflin Company Boston 2007 Trade Paperback Fine, No Jacket as Issued Advance Reading Copy (ARC) CM4 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in fine condition. An intense and intriguingly unconventional love story by the internationally acclaimed author of The Bird Artist and a two-time National Book Award finalist. Satisfaction Guaranteed. EC20643BB  Price: 14.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Devotion Norman, Howard Houghton Mifflin Company Boston 2007 Hard Cover Fine, Fine First Edition 0618735410 / 9780618735419 BY6 - A first edition hardcover book in fine condition in fine dust jacket. 8.75"x5.75", 190 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. EC27268BB  Price: 10.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	3 The Museum Guard Norman, Howard Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC New York, New York, USA 1998 Hard Cover Good, Very Good First Edition 0374216495 / 9780374216498 Ex-Library BC3 - A tight, clean, sound copy with the usual library stamps on the front endpaper and top outside paper edges plus the front endpaper has been removed as part of the library's withdrawal process. The dust jacket shows only very minor overall shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve with the usual library label on the spine wrapping around onto the back plus the dust jacket endflaps have been glued down to the inside surfaces of the boards. The novel is set in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1938. The main character is a nine year old who was orphaned by a zeppelin crash. He grows up in a hotel under the care of his magnetic uncle and then they work together as guards in Halifax's three room Glace Museum. He is trying to keep the affection of the young woman who is caretaker of the small Jewish cemetery. In a flight of romanticism she decides to leave to be a Jew in Amsterdam. She leaves her job and becomes involved with another young man who is obsessed with the horrific news being broadcast from Europe. Two of the author's novels have been finalists for the National Book Award. By the author of "The Northern Lights" and "The Bird Artist." 310p. SCW04517  Price: 3.50 USD Add to Shopping Cart