Summary: A character-driven documentary and cooking series that takes viewers inside the life of Chef Vivian Howard, who, with her husband Ben Knight, left the big city to open a fine dining restaurant in small-town Eastern North Carolina.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CHEFRENCH,VIVAN
Summary: Stanley has trouble deciding what to give his mother for Mother's Day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: CANDLEWICK PRESS 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC FRENCViviano, Frank.
Summary: The author journeys back into his own family's past to investigate the century-old murder of his great-great-grandfather, a revolutionary and legendary bandit known as "the Monk," and the conspiracy of silence that followed the crime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.15 VIVChong, Vivian
Summary: "In late 2004, Vivian Chong's life was changed forever when a rare skin disease, TEN (Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis), left her with scar tissue that would eventually blind her. As she was losing her sight, she put down as many drawings on paper as she could to document the experience. In Dancing After TEN, Chong teams up with cartoonist Georgia Webber -- whose graphic autobiography, Dumb,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 CHOSwift, Vivian
Summary: An illustrated, round-the-world tour of idiosyncratic gardens from beloved traveler/writer/watercolorist Vivian Swift.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 SWISwift, Vivian
Summary: Traces an idyllic French honeymoon trip while sharing lighthearted tips and advice on how to thrive as a traveler, in a book with hundreds of watercolor and line illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944 SWIBowers, Vivien
Summary: Takes readers on a tour of Canada from coast to coast with zany hosts, Moose and Goose. Shows a nation full of fascinating facts, peculiar places, hilarious histories, and perplexing people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owl Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 971 BOWCash, Vivian
Summary: A memoir by the iconic musical artist's first wife covers a wide range of topics, from Cash's struggles with drug addiction and his tenacious family relationships to his divorce from the author and the inspirations for his most famous songs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CASH, VIVIAN CASGornick, Vivian.
Summary: In this book of new and collected critical essays, Vivian Gornick turns the searching intelligence and honesty of insight that mark her memoirs on the work - and the lives - of writers she admires, among them Jean Rhys, Willa Cather, Christina Stead, and George Meredith. In doing so, she examines a century of novels of love-in-the-Western-world and comes to see that, for most writers, it is the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.085 GORGornick, Vivian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GORNICK, VIVIAN GORGornick, Vivian.
Summary: "A memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the rhythms, chance encounters, and ever-changing friendships of urban life that forge the sensibility of a fiercely independent woman who has lived out her conflicts, not her fantasies, in a city (New York) that has done the same." --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GORNICK, VIVIAN GORGoldman, Vivien.
Contents: Send us another Brother Moses -- Don't worry 'bout a thing -- Walking creation road -- Jah people -- Smile Jamaica -- Never forget, no way -- So much things to say -- Exodus vibration -- Punk reggae party -- Exodus : the intro -- Exodus : a song cycle. Natural mystic ; So much things to say ; Guiltiness ; The heathen ; Exodus ; Jamming ; Waiting in vain ; Turn your lights down low ; Three...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.646 GOLForrester, Viviane.
Summary: Winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt award for biography, this remarkable portrait sheds new light on Virginia Woolf's relationships with her family and friends and how they shaped her work. Forrester's biography draws on revelations about the author that often remain buried and carefully applies them to a narrative of her development and influence. Virginia Woolf: A Portrait blends...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WOOLF, VIRGINIA WOOCook, Vivian
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House Publising 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 808 COOFrench, Vivian.
Summary: A mother and child watch as tadpoles develop and grow into frogs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.0463 PERVivian, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Williamson Pub. 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.89 VIVBuchan, Vivian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.452 BUCFoster, Vivian
Summary: Getting frustrated is in many ways a natural part of being human, but you can navigate through the chaos of raising a child without letting it get you all worked up inside. You just need to better understand your own emotions and your own anger. When you can recognize your triggers before they happen (and develop the right techniques to navigate through your emotional storms), this explosion...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Star Spark Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPT 152.47 FOSGornick, Vivian
Summary: "A series of essays exploring the different books that shaped Gornick throughout her life"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.92 GORScott, Vivian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3045 SCOJornet, Kilian
Summary: "Training for the Uphill Athleete translates theory into methodolgoy to allow you to write your own training plans and coach yourslef to your endurance goals. This is the only book that presents training principles for athletes who regularly partipate in distance running, ski mountaineering, skimo, and other sports that require optimum fitness and customized strength....This book collectes the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Patagonia Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.428 JORSmart, Ninian
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Publisher / Publication Date: UCMBT 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 291 SMATruini, Joseph.
Contents: Wide world of flooring -- Unfinished oak strip -- Engineered-wood planks -- Traditional pine-plank flooring -- Glazed-porcelain tile -- Marble tile -- Plastic laminate planks -- Resilient sheet vinyl -- Vinyl tile -- Bamboo flooring.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2010