Maclean, Norman
Contents: A river runs through it -- Logging and pimping and "Your pal, Jim." -- USFS 1919.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1976
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1993
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MACLIsham, Mark.
Contents: A river runs through it.--Casting Presbyterian style.--A land filled with wonder.--Down the alley (with you).--A summer of lumber and fishing.--Shooting the chutes.--Three fisherman.--A trip to the unknown.--A four-count rhythm.--The sheik of Araby.--Bye bye blackbird.--Je ne sais quois.--Swing me high, swing me low.--A place remembered.--A remark was passed.--Rugged cross /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Milan 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC RIVSummary: Academy Award-winning director Robert Redford captures the majesty of the Montana Wilderness and the strength of the American family in this acclaimed adaptation of Norman Maclean's classic autobiography. Craig Sheffer stars as the young Norman, and Brad Pitt also stars as his brother Paul, an irresistible daredevil driven to challenge the world. Growing up, both boys rebel against their stern...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1999
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RIVCopies Available at Interlochen
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Summary: From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing", to the last, "I am haunted by waters", A River Runs Through It is an American classic. Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, A River Runs Through It has established itself as one of the most moving stories of our time; it captivates readers with vivid descriptions of life...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1989
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MACBrallier, Max
Summary: A collection of five scary stories, first featuring Jason, sleeping over at his uncle Henry's house, who needs to take a long, dark walk to the bathroom only to find someone is waiting for him inside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BRAGrin, A. (Aleksandr)
Summary: "In a bucolic idyll, a terrorist agonizes over the act of violence he is about to commit. On a remote island in the South Pacific, the investigation of a case of mass suicide reveals further mysteries. In a far-flung colony, a cynical trio sends an unwitting man into the wilderness in search of a chimera. Mixing romance and high adventure, intrigue and the fantastic, these magnificent tales by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRIBinchy, Maeve.
Contents: The first step of Christmas -- The ten snaps of Christmas -- Miss Martin's wish -- The hard core -- Christmas timing -- The civilized Christmas -- Pulling together -- A hundred milligrams -- The Christmas baramundi -- This year it will be different -- Season of fuss -- "A typical Irish Christmas..." -- Traveling hopefully -- What is happiness? -- The best inn in town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BINDidion, Joan
Summary: "Joan Didion's influence on postwar American letters is undeniable. Whether writing fiction, memoir, or trailblazing journalism, her gifts for narrative and dialogue, and her intimate but detached authorial persona, have won her legions of readers and admirers. Now Library of America launches its multi-volume edition of Didion's collected writings, prepared in consultation with the author, that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 DIDCortázar, Julio
Summary: "In time for his centenary: two groundbreaking works from a major figure of world literature, one of the founders of the Latin American Boom. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS. With these two books--the "counter-novel" Hopscotch and the short-story collection Blow-Up--Cortazar earned a place among the most innovative authors of the twentieth century. Hopscotch follows the adventures of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORLutz, Giles A.
Summary: Clell Hodges and Mark Lane had been hired to tame the wilderness. Engineers both, they had been brought to California's Imperial Valley to wrest an irrigation system from the grip of a fearful adversary: the Colorado River. Wayward and turbulent, the mighty Colorado held the key to survival for all settlers along the Valley, and neither Clell nor Mark was alone in recognizing what prizes there...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "The uncannily relevant, deliciously clear-eyed collected stories of a critically acclaimed, award-winning "American literary treasure" (Boston Globe), ripe for rediscovery--with a foreword by Elizabeth Strout. From her many well-loved novels, Hilma Wolitzer--now 90 years old and at the top of her game--has gained a reputation as one of our best fiction writers, who "raises ordinary people and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOLPargeter, Edith
Contents: A grain of mustard seed -- Light-boy -- Grim fairy tale -- Trump of doom -- The man who met himself -- The linnet in the garden -- How beautiful is youth -- All souls' day -- The cradle -- My friend the enemy -- The lily hand -- A question of faith -- The purple children -- I am a seagull -- Carnival night -- The ultimate Romeo and Juliet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chivers Press 1995
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PARYoon, Salina
Summary: "Loud and in-charge Big Duck, quiet and clever Little Duck, and friendly and gentle Porcupine are back in another charming trio of stories"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE YOOBarnhill, Kelly Regan
Summary: "A stunning collection of reality-bending stories, teeming with uncanny characters whose lives unfold in worlds at once strikingly human and eerily original"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BARLawrence, Ellen
Summary: Splash! Three playful creatures slide down a muddy slope and fall into a pond. Twisting and turning in the water, the river otter family continues its game. It's not all play, though, and soon the animals begin to hunt for fish in the murky water of their swamp home. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2017
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 599.76 LAWUpdike, John.
Summary: Twenty-two stories on life in the sunset lane, illustrating the saying that every age has its charm, including old age. By the author of Brazil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC UPDBoyle, T. Coraghessan
Summary: "From the title story, which features a so-called relive box that allows users to experience anew almost any moment from their past, to 'The Five-Pound Burrito,' the tale of a man aiming to build the biggest burrito in town, the twelve stories in this collection represent a whole new way of looking at the world"--From publisher description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOYSummary: This program examines and analyzes the significance of the religious documents of five major religions-the Christian Bible, the Hebrew Torah, the Islamic Koran, the Hindu Vedas, and the Buddhist sutras. Martin E. Marty and Sayyid M. Syeed discuss the similarities among the texts-how the documents keep traditions alive, connect the past to the present, and preserve their religion for future...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Duncan, David James.
Contents: River teeth: a definition -- Red coats -- Rose vegetables -- Her idiots -- Giving normal the finger -- A streetlamp in the Netherlands -- Kali's personal -- Another brutal Indian attack -- Northwest passage -- The garbage man's daughter -- The Mickey Mantle Koan -- Yellowjacket -- Molting -- First native -- Not rocking the boats -- My one conversation with Collin Walcott -- The king of Epoxy --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DuncaSpilsbury, Louise
Summary: "Rivers and lakes are home to some of the world's most captivating creatures. Diving beetles, water lilies, salmon, and fish eagles are just some of the diverse life-forms readers will learn about in this information-rich title. Readers learn how creatures adapt and survive in this fascinating biome."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.6 SPIJerman, Tom A.
Summary: ""This is a comprehensive history of the world's midwinter gift-givers, showcasing the extreme diversity in their depictions as well as the many traits and functions these characters share. It tracks the evolution of these figures from the tribal priests who presided over winter solstice celebrations thousands of years before the birth of Christ, to Christian notables like St. Martin and St....
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Publisher / Publication Date: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Holiday JermanAnastasio, Dina
Summary: "Discover the history and culture of one of the most famous waterways in the world: the mighty Mississippi! The most famous river in America runs like a spine between the eastern and western parts of the country, flowing through ten states before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The mighty Miss also flows through the history of America, giving rise to great stories about the people who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHE BASKETHagio, Moto
Summary: The work in this volume spans Hagio's entire career and is supplemented with a feature-length interview with Hagio, where she discusses her art, her career, and her life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics 2010