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Grapes of wrath
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John Steinbeck lived and worked with a group of migrant workers in California, from whom he drew the material for his great Dust Bowl saga of a wandering Okie family, the Joads. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel awakened the American reading public to the plight of migrant workers and made Steinbeck famous worldwide. One of the most popular novels ...
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
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John Grisham
In his first work of nonfiction, #1 "New York Times" bestselling author John Grisham pens an exploration of small-town justice gone terribly awry, in a book that reads like one of his fictional, page-turning legal thrillers. A gritty, harrowing true-crime story.--"Time."
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Education of Little Tree
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F Carter
The best-selling 1976 memoir of life growing up as an orphan on a Cherokee reservation in backwoods Tennessee during the Great Depression. Later made into a movie, the story was eventually revealed to be a hoax in one of the most celebrated literary scandals of modern times. Forrest Carter was in fact the pseudonym of Asa Carter, a white ...
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Where the Heart is
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Billie Letts
Novalee Nation heads this first novel. A feisty young woman who is seven months pregnant when she leaves her Tennessee trailer park with her boyfriend, she is abandoned outside a Wal-Mart in Oklahoma. Living on canned goods and sleeping behind the water heater, Novalee carries her pregnancy to term, and her child becomes known as the Wal-Mart baby ...
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Out of the Dust
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Karen Hesse
A poem cycle that reads as a novel, this Newbery Medal winner tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dust bowl years of the Depression.
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Summer of the Monkeys
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Wilson Rawls
What a way to spend a summer! When the circus comes to town and 30 monkeys and a chimpanzee escape, Jay and his dog spend the summer tracking them down in this heartwarming family story.
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Paradise
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Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison writes about a group of African Americans who found a community in Oklahoma called Ruby. When the outside world threatens the peace of the community, five women whose lives are particularly troubled take refuge in an abandoned convent, which alienates the men of the town. In this novel, which pits men against women and presents women ...
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Shoot the Moon
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Billie Letts
From one of America's best-loved storytellers--the author of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Where the Heart Is"--comes her latest national bestseller, a tale of a small Oklahoma town and the mystery that has haunted its residents for years.
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Long After Midnight
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Iris Johansen
Kate Denby is a single mom who happens to be a successful scientist. When her laboratory is bombed, killing most of the workers, she and the top scientist, Noah Smith, run for their lives.
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Honk and Holler Opening Soon
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Billie Letts
A paraplegic Vietnam vet runs a diner in Oklahoma. The waitress is an African-American widow with a troublesome teenage daughter. The cook is a Vietnamese immigrant who gets into a fight to the death with a local bigot. And a Native-American woman with a wounded dog shows up. This quartet manages to find happiness, and the Honk & Holler Café is ...
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Dirty White Boys
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Stephen Hunter
Three convicts have busted out of McAlester State Penitentiary. Armed to the teeth, Lamar Pe and his boys are carving a path of terror across the Southwest, and pushing one good cop into a crisis of honor and conscience. Trooper Bud Pewtie almost died once at the hands of these ex-cons. Now, they're about to meet again, and this time only one of ...
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That Old Ace in the Hole
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Annie Proulx
On behalf of his employer, Global Pork Rind, Bob Dollar travels to the Texas panhandle town of Woolybucket in search of land suitable for hog farms. He meets with some resistance from the eccentric collection of locals, who have different ideas about the fate of their lands. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
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Tex
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S E Hinton
Fifteen-year-old Tex is completely happy living with his rodeo-riding father, his older brother, Mace, and his beloved horse, Negrito. But when the boys' father abandons them, Tex's easygoing outlook on life changes forever.
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Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales
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Vance Randolph
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Dreams of ADA
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Robert Mayer
When Denice Haraway disappeared from her small town, the town's obsession grew while the police searched for the killer. Then, two young men were arrested--on the basis of a dream one of them had. This is the shocking, true story of the case and its sensational trial.
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The Hot Kid
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Elmore Leonard
The ambitions and desires of three men collide in this felicitous blend of Western and crime novel set in the 1930s. Carlos "Carl" Webster, an up-and-coming US marshal and crack shot, pursues Jack Belmont, an oilman's bad-seed son who aspires to become America's most notorious gangster; meanwhile, reporter Tony Antonelli writes up their exploits ...
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French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
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Herbert Asbury
This long out-of-print chronicle of the sordid history of New Orleans's underworld by Asbury ("The Gangs of New York") chronicles the city's history as the first gambling capital in the United States, its bordellos, and its violent street crime.
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Zeke and Ned
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Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana
Zeke Proctor and Ned Christie, two Cherokee warriors, live in the Going Snake area of eastern Oklahoma. While they try to maintain their Indian heritage, the U.S. government is intent on imposing its justice on the Cherokee nation--and on Zeke and Ned.
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A Place Called Rainwater
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Dorothy Garlock
In Rainwater, Oklahoma, in the late 1920s, a young woman tries to cope with the onslaught of men who arrive with the discovery of oil nearby.
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Telegraph Days
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Larry McMurtry
A New York Times Bestselling Author Told in the voice of Nellie Courtright, a spunky, courageous, and appealing young woman, this epic novel takes readers back to the gun-slinging days of the Old West when the country was still new and untamed. When Nellie and her brother Jackson are orphaned by their father's suicide, they make their way to the ...
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Bootlegger's Boy
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Barry Switzer
When Barry Switzer stepped down as head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners last year, he was the fourth most successful coach in NCAA history. Considered by the NCAA as the outspoken outlaw of college football, Switzer brought a succession of All-Americans, Heisman Trophy winners, and three National Championships to his beloved school before being ...
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Cimarron
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Edna Ferber
1929. Edna Ferber, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Show Boat and Giant, gives us a ripping good read with Cimarron, the story of wandering Yancey Cravat, a pioneer newspaper editor and lawyer. Cravat settles in Osage, a muddy town thrown together overnight when the Oklahoma territory opens in 1889. To this place he brings his wife Sabra, a woman ...
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Mankiller: A Chief and Her People
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Wilma Pearl Mankiller, Michael Wallis
In her compelling story, Mankiller describes both the triumphs and hardships of being the first female chief of a large tribe. She honors and recounts Cherokee history, including the historic Trail of Tears, and tells of her own family's relocation when she was only 10 years old. 32 pages of photos.
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Tulsa
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Larry Clark
When it first appeared in 1971, Larry Clark's groundbreaking book Tulsa sparked immediate controversy across the nation. Its graphic depictions of sex, violence, and drug abuse in the youth culture of Oklahoma were acclaimed by critics for stripping bare the myth that Middle America had been immune to the social convulsions that rocked America in ...
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Oklahoma!
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Dana Fuller Ross
In a land of lawless men and courageous settlers the excitement never ends! In Oklahoma! the blazing saga of the West continues as Toby Holt faces his greatest challenge yet when he must act as mediator between ruthless landowners and cattlemen in the untamed territory of Oklahoma.
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