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Mari, Michele

Summary: Italy’s great chronicler of the macabre and hilarious terrors of growing up geeky arrives in English at last. On the cusp between autobiography and fiction, at the crossroads of memory andmyth, these stories by Italy’s answer to both Stephen King and Jorge Luis Borges find the obsessions of childhood coming back to haunt the present day in hilarious and unsettling ways.

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Publisher / Publication Date: And Other Stories 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Mori, Kaoru

Summary: Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori's tale of life on the nineteenth-century Silk Road continues. Karluk has left home to become a man! For four months, he's off to learn falconry from Amir's brothers, living with them at their winter camp. As his training commences, what will Karluk learn about himself, and Amir, in the process?

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2018

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Montaigne, Michel de

Summary: "One of the great French Renaissance thinkers, sixteenth-century philosopher Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was remarkably modern in his views. His writings-brilliant forerunners of the modern essay-reflect his thoughts and opinions on poetry, philosophy, theology, law, literature, education, and world exploration. Highly readable works written in a lively, conversational style, Montaigne's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications, Inc. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 MON

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 840 MON

Matios, Maria

Summary: "The best contemporary Ukrainian novel written since Ukrainian Independence in 1991. It reveals a family saga that is much more dynamic than classical sagas and at the same time is much more touching and engaging. It is an emotional history of Ukraine with a very well researched and vivid historical background that gives the reader the opportunity to understand not only the characters and their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Spuyten Duyvil 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAT

Rilke, Rainer Maria

Summary: "With more than two hundred and fifty selected poems by Rilke, including complete translations of the Sonnets to Orpheus and the Duino Elegies, The Poetry of Rilke spans the arc of Rilke's work, from the breakthrough poems of The Book of Hours to the visionary masterpieces written only weeks before his death. This landmark bilingual edition also contains all of Snow's commentaries on Rilke, as...

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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RIL

Rilke, Rainer Maria

Summary: Over the last fifteen years, in his two volumes of New Poems as well as in The Book of Images and Uncollected Poems, Edward Snow has emerged as one of Rainer Maria Rilke's most able English-language interpreters. In his translations, Snow adheres faithfully to the intent of Rilke's German while constructing nuanced, colloquial poems in English.

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Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RIL

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RIL

Rilke, Rainer Maria

Summary: "The definitive bilingual version of Rilke's New Poems--faithful to the original German, with insightful commentary on every poem. Rainer Maria Rilke is one of the world's best-selling poets, and New Poems contains many of his most iconic pieces. Throughout, Rilke he is obsessed with shapes and different layers of physical containment--from an image held in a panther's eye to a cathedral...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 RIL

Toriyama, Akira

Summary: In the final round of the "Strongest under the Heavens" martial arts competition, it's down to Goku vs. Jackie Chun, the mysterious old man who's as powerful as Kame-Sen'nin himself! Will the audience survive the confrontation? After the smoke clears, Goku jumps on his flying cloud and returns to his quest to find the seven Dragon Balls, but now he's not the only one looking for them

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Communications 2001

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1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOR

Kishimoto, Masashi

Summary: With the world now safe and the ninja villages working together, Naruto's work as Hokage seems pretty mundane. Giving his son, Boruto, enough attention is the toughest task he has. But then Sasuke uncovers a conspiracy that may involve surviving members of the Uchiha clan. And at the same time, Sarada is begins to have doubts about the truth of her origins.

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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2015

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Kishimoto, Masashi

Summary: The peace following Kaguya's defeat is short-lived as Sasuke tries to take total control. Can Naruto change his old friend's mind and bring true peace to the ninja world in the final volume of Naruto?

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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2015

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y GRAPHIC NAR

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NAR

Takahashi, Rumiko

Summary: Inuyasha is attacked by a corrupted human wielding a mysterious sword known as Dakki. If our hero loses this battle, he will lose his mighty sword Tetsusaiga as well!Then, the corpse of the turtle demon Meioju is revived by a piece of Moryomaru s flesh. Meioju s shell is said to be the toughest of any armored demon... Even with the aid of Sesshomaru, does Inuyasha stand a chance of penetrating...

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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2013

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Fujiwara, Kiyo.

Summary: "When Sachie Wakamura lost her mother, her estranged grandfather showed up to take care of her. The only problem is that Grandpa is the head of a yakuza gang! Sachie tries to continue living her normal life, but she can't run far since Rakuto, one of the most popular guys in school, is part of her grandfather's gang and her new protector. When Azuma visits his ailing grandfather in the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2009

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WIL

Abouet, Marguerite

Summary: "The plucky, troublemaking Akissi is back with her mischief on The Ivory Coast! This time, she has to keep herself from drowning, stand up to a bully, make peace with her arch nemesis--the prettiest girl in school, and evade a witch doctor's potion."--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books, an imprint of Nobrow Ltd. 2019

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Summary: "In Spain in the 1840s, a group of women had begun to publish poetry. Their verse - Romantic, predominantly lyric, and often linked to liberal reform - was novel and controversial because few women had ventured into print. The poets collected in this anthology asserted in different ways their imagination and literary voice." "Anna-Marie Aldaz offers a discussion of Spanish versification as well...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Language Association of America 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 ANT

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