MATE, FERENC
Summary: This book is a true-life adventure of a couple who did what most of us only dream of doing: they gave up the rat race of the big city for a new life in Tuscany. Candace and Ferenc Mate - she a painter, he a writer - arrive from New York in the late 1980s knowing almost no Italian, and with only four weeks to find a country house to live in. They finally conclude the deal on the hood of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NORTO 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.55 MATMate, Ferenc
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.5 MATBerkus, Nate
Summary: Presents a step-by-step home decorating guide to creating stylish and innovative rooms that reflect an individual's true personality, interests, tastes, and lifestyle, with photographs that provide inspirational ideas and techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2005
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Summary: "The history of the National Football League's Detroit Lions, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1929 to today"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Paperbacks 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 796.3 FRINeate, Patrick.
Summary: Covering five continents and cities as diverse as New York, Rio, Tokyo, and Johannesburg, the author explores hip-hop's international influence on and significance in popular music.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 NEAMillican, Valorie.
Summary: The primary source aterial used in this guide is National Archives and Records Administration Publication M595A-M595D. All entries in this guide are cross-indexed by each tribe, reservation and jurisdiction found in the title of each roll of film.--From "Using the microfilm guide."
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Publisher / Publication Date: V. Millican 2008
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 016.9758 MILTillich, Paul
Contents: Introduction, by J. L. Adams.--Christianity and modern society.--Protestantism as a critical and creative principle.--Religious socialism.--Basic principles of religious socialism.--Christianity and Marxism.--The state as expectation and demand.--Shadow and substance: a theory of power.--The political meaning of Utopia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.8 TILBlakeslee, Nate
Summary: The story of the rise of a Yellowstone wolf, and what her life and death and death tell us about the struggle for the American West. -- "The enthralling story of the rise and reign of O-Six, the celebrated Yellowstone wolf, and the people who loved or feared her. Before men ruled the earth, there were wolves. Once abundant in North America, these majestic creatures were hunted to near...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2017
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Summary: In late-1940s America, few writers commanded attention like Bernard DeVoto. Alongside his brilliant wife and editor, Avis, DeVoto was a firebrand of American liberty, free speech, and perhaps our greatest national treasure: public lands. But when a corrupt band of lawmakers, led by Senator Pat McCarran, sought to quietly cede millions of acres of national parks and other western lands to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 234.2 TILBate, Jonathan.
Summary: Bate's Soul of the Age tells the story of the great dramatist while deducing the crucial events of Shakespeare's life, connecting those events to his world and work as never before, and revealing how this unsurpassed artist came to be.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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Summary: The PBS television host and his team of young scientists investigate how the water cycle works by shrinking themselves down to the size of a raindrop to explore such elements as ice, steam, estuaries, snowflakes, and puddles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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Summary: "From Funny Or Die senior writer and former artistic director at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre comes a collection of absurdist, hilarious stories and essays on relationships, technology, and contemporary society. A brave archaeologist journeys into a suburban man cave. Leif Eriksson writes Christopher Columbus a long overdue letter. A corporate flack admonishes a room of marijuana sales...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817 DERLeBoutillier, Nate.
Summary: "A survey of the highlights and legendary athletes--such as Romanian Nadia Comaneci--of the Olympic sport of gymnastics, which has been part of the modern Summer Games since 1896"--Provided by Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2012
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Summary: "Definition of Finna, created by the author: fin na /'fine/ contraction: (1) going to ; intending to. rooted in African American Vernacular English. (2) eye dialect spelling of "fixing to." (3) Black possibility ; Black futurity; Blackness as tomorrow. A lyrical and harp celebration, these poems consider the brevity and disposability of Black lives and other oppressed people in our current era...
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Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2020
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Summary: 'Switched on Pop' illuminates the essential musical concepts behind two decades of chart-topping songs. The text moves through close studies of 16 modern pop classics by artists from Beyoncé to Zedd, each chapter bringing out key aspects of a particular song as well as introducing core concepts such as rhythm, melody, harmony, form, and timbre. As the work progresses, more complex concepts such...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2020
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Summary: "One of the country's leading activist curators explores how corporations and governments have used art and culture to mystify and manipulate us. The production of culture was once the domain of artists, but beginning in the early 1900s, the emerging fields of public relations, advertising and marketing transformed the way the powerful communicate with the rest of us. A century later, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2017
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Summary: "In this anthology of seven comics essays, author and graphic novelist Nate Powell addresses living in an era of what he calls 'necessary protest.' Save It for Later: Promises, Parenthood, and the Urgency of Protest is Powell's reflection on witnessing the collapse of discourse in real time while drawing the award-winning trilogy March, written by Congressman John Lewis and Andrew Aydin, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2021
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Summary: The acclaimed designer presents a guide to meaningful home decorating that builds on the premise that a house's objects reflect its owners, providing tours and stories about some of the favorite family and celebrity homes the author helped design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2012
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Publisher / Publication Date: Conari Press 1996
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Summary: A conversational, humorous introduction to bird-watching featuring quirky full-color illustrations portray dozens of birds chatting about their distinctive characteristics, including color, shape, plumage, and beak and foot types.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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Summary: A roof, a door, some windows, a floor. All houses have them, but not all houses are alike. Some have wings (airplane homes), some have wheels((Romany vardoes), some float; some are made of straw, some of snow and ice. Some are enormous, some are tiny; some are permanent and some are temporary. But all are home. Take Shelter explores the way people live all over the world and beyond--from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2014
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Summary: Learn to count while seeing familiar objects in a city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2005
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Summary: Playful photographs invite young children on an international urban journey with color as their guide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2004