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JANE HAMILTON is the author of The Book of Ruth, winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award for First Fiction, A Map of the World, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and named one of the top ten books of the year by Entertainment Weekly, Publishers Weekly, the Miami Herald, and People magazine; Disobedience; and The Short History of a Prince. She lives in Rochester, Wisconsin.



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A Map of the World
A Map of the World
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385720106
Our Price: $13.95
 Quantity: 1 
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A Map of the World
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: December 3, 1999
Price: $13.95

From the author of the widely acclaimed The Book of Ruth comes a harrowing, heartbreaking drama about a rural American family and a disastrous event that forever changes their lives.

The Goodwins, Howard, Alice, and their little girls, Emma and Claire, live on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Although suspiciously regarded by... Read more >
Also available as an abridged audiobook download.
The Book of Ruth
The Book of Ruth
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385265706
Our Price: $14.95
 Quantity: 1 
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The Book of Ruth
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: December 1, 1989
Price: $14.95

Winner of the 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award  for best first novel, this exquisite book  confronts real-life issues of alienation and violence  from which the author creates a stunning testament  to the human capacity for mercy, compassion and  love. Read more >
When Madeline Was Young
When Madeline Was Young
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400096992
Our Price: $13.95
 Quantity: 1 
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When Madeline Was Young

Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $13.95

Jane Hamilton, award-winning author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World brings us a rich and loving novel about a non-traditional family in the aftermath of a terrible accident.

When Aaron Maciver’s beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers a head injury in a bicycle crash, she is left with... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Disobedience
Disobedience
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385720465
Our Price: $15.00
 Quantity: 1 
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Disobedience
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2001
Price: $15.00

From Jane Hamilton, author of the beloved New York Times bestsellers A Map of the World and The Book of Ruth, comes a warmly humorous, poignant novel about a young man, his mother's e-mail, and the often surprising path of infidelity.

Henry Shaw, a high school senior, is about as comfortable with... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
The Short History of a Prince
The Short History of a Prince
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385479486
Our Price: $13.95
 Quantity: 1 
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The Short History of a Prince
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: March 16, 1999
Price: $13.95

Walter McCloud is a boy with dreams unlike most. Introduced as a child to the genius of Balanchine and the lyricism of Tchaikovsky, Walter has always aspired to be a dancer. As he grows older, it becomes clear that despite his desire, he lacks the talent, and he faces the painful... Read more >
When Madeline Was Young
When Madeline Was Young
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385519984
Our Price: $13.95
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When Madeline Was Young
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: September 19, 2006
Price: $13.95

Jane Hamilton, award-winning author of The Book of Ruth and A Map of the World, is back in top form with a richly textured novel about a tragic accident and its effects on two generations of a family.

When Aaron Maciver’s beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers brain damage in a bike accident... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Disobedience
Disobedience
Written by Jane Hamilton
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385721752
Our Price: $15.00
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Disobedience
A Novel
Written by Jane Hamilton

Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2002
Price: $15.00

From Jane Hamilton, author of the beloved New York Times bestsellers A Map of the World and The Book of Ruth, comes a warmly humorous, poignant novel about a young man, his mother's e-mail, and the often surprising path of infidelity.

Henry Shaw, a high school senior, is about as comfortable with... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and a trade paperback.
A Map of the World
A Map of the World
Written by Jane Hamilton, Read by Mary Beth Hurt and David Strathairn
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780553750997
Our Price: $8.95

For more information about downloading this audiobook
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A Map of the World

Written by Jane Hamilton
Read by Mary Beth Hurt and David Strathairn


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: July 5, 2000
Price: $8.95

From the author of the widely acclaimed The Book of Ruth comes a harrowing, heartbreaking drama about a rural American family and a disastrous event that forever changes their lives.

The Goodwins, Howard, Alice, and their little girls, Emma and Claire, live on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Although suspiciously regarded by... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Disobedience
Disobedience
Written by Jane Hamilton, Read by Robert Sean Leonard
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780553753226
Our Price: $12.95

For more information about downloading this audiobook
visit our Audiobook Download FAQ page.

Disobedience

Written by Jane Hamilton
Read by Robert Sean Leonard


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 17, 2000
Price: $12.95

From Jane Hamilton, author of the beloved New York Times bestsellers A Map of the World and The Book of Ruth, comes a warmly humorous, poignant novel about a young man, his mother's e-mail, and the often surprising path of infidelity.

Henry Shaw, a high school senior, is about as comfortable with... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
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