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1) Baby Polar

Author

Murphy, Yannick

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

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Even though his mother warms him of a coming storm, Baby Polar goes outside to play, but when he cannot see his own paw he realizes that he now faces danger.

2) This is the water: a novel

Author

Murphy, Yannick

Pub. Date

[2014]

Edition

First Edition.

Language

English

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"In a quiet New England community members of swim team and their dedicated parents are preparing for a home meet. The most that Annie, a swim-mom of two girls, has to worry about is whether or not she fed her daughters enough carbs the night before; why her husband, Thomas, hasn't kissed her in ages; and why she can't get over the loss of her brother who shot himself a few years ago. But Annie's world is about to change. From the bleachers, looking...

3) The call: a novel

Author

Murphy, Yannick

Pub. Date

2011.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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When a hunting accident leaves his son in a coma, the son's veterinarian father tries to find the man responsible while maintaining normalcy for his family until an unexpected visitor asks a favor that will test his resolve and force him to come to terms with what it truly means to be a family.

4) Here they come

Author

Murphy, Yannick

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

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Here They Come is the lyrical, startling and poignant third novel from Yannick Murphy, a National Endowment for the Arts award winner and one of the freshest voices in American fiction today. Splitting time between a ramshackle apartment and a lonely hot dog vendor, the observant thirteen-year-old who stands steadily at the center of Here They Come gives lyrical voice to an unforgettable instant -1970s New York, stifling, violent and full of life....