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    • Mountains Beyond Mountains
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    • The Soul of a New Machine
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Rough Sleepers

Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people.
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A Truck Full of Money

Fortune, mania, generosity, genius—the bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains gives us the inspiring story of Kayak.com founder Paul English, an American maverick and a man who had a mind for the age that was coming. More info
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Strength in What Remains

“A tour de force… This book will stir the conscience and resurrect your faith in the human spirit.”—Alex Kotlowitz, author ofThere Are No Children Here
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Good Prose

"Writers of all stripes, from fledgling journalists to essayists of the highest rank, stand to benefit from this engrossing manual."—Jon Krakauer, author of Into the Wild
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Strength in What Remains

“A tour de force… This book will stir the conscience and resurrect your faith in the human spirit.”—Alex Kotlowitz, author ofThere Are No Children Here
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My Detachment

“Written on a knife-edge. The prose is drawn so tight it seems to shimmer under the reader's gaze, much the way Kidder's sense of self does.”

—Verlyn Klinkenborg, The New York Times Book Review
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Mountains Beyond Mountains

“The only book I've read in years that made me feel like cheering… not only an unforgettable book, but an unignorable life lesson. Hurrah!”
—Anne Fadiman, author of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
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​Home Town

“Tracy Kidder transports us to an ordinary place where ordinary people live ordinary lives — and every bit of it is fascinating.”

--The Sun (Baltimore)
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Old Friends​

“Tracy Kidder transports us to an ordinary place where ordinary people live ordinary lives — and every bit of it is fascinating.”

--The Sun (Baltimore)
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Among Schoolchildren

“Full of the author's genuine love, delight and celebration of the human condition. He has never used his talent so well.”
—Phyllis Theroux, The New York Times Book Review
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House​

“Told with such clarity, intelligence and grace it makes you wonder why no one has written a book like it before.”
—Paul Goldberger, The New York Times Book Review
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The Soul of a New Machine

“Kidder has endowed the tale with such pace, texture and poetic implication that he has elevated it to a high level of narrative art.”
—Samuel C. Florman, The New York Times Book Review
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