Leah Hager Cohen

• Aug-1954
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• Jul-1997
• / General Fiction
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Like Kaye Gibbons' Charms for the Easy Life and Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping, Cohen's hauntingly poignant story deals with remarkable women bonded by strength, loss and love. Told in the lyrical and captivating voice of eleven-year-old Mole, HEA...

• May-2003
• / General Fiction
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A high school girl, her father, and her math teacher: through this unlikely trio, Leah Hager Cohen charts the complexities of the human heart as only she can.Esker (she prefers to go solely by her last name) is a thirty-one-year-old high school ...

• Jul-2007
• / General Fiction
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Late in her twentieth year, Beatrice mails a letter on the sly, sparking events that will change her life forever. The addressee is her grandmother, a legendary stage actress long estranged from her daughter, Bea's mother. Though Bea wants to become ...

• Sep-2011
• / Literary
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Is keeping a secret from a spouse always an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family? The Ryries have suffered a loss: the death of a baby just fifty-seven hours after his birth. Without words to express their grief, t...

• Apr-2014
• / Literary
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At the edge of a woods, on the grounds of a defunct "free school,” Ava and her brother, Fred, shared a dreamy and seemingly idyllic childhood -- a world defined largely by their imaginations and each other’s presence. Everyone is aware of Fred’...

• May-2019
• / General Fiction
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A novel about what happens when an already sprawling family hosts an even larger and more chaotic wedding: an entertaining story about family, culture, memory, and community. In the seemingly idyllic town of Rundle Junction, Bennie and Walter are ...

• May-2024
• / Literary
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A tale of two girls -- one living in a parable, the other in ManhattanAni, journeying across a great distance accompanied by a stolen kitten, meets many people along her way, but her encounters only convince her that she is meant to keep searching. A...