Alcott, Louisa May
Summary: This story collection includes: Hospital Sketches, Up the Rhine, Reminiscences of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Recollections of My Childhood and many more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ironweed Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.4 ALCWalcott, Derek.
Summary: A poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, which simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events--the tribal losses of the American Indian and the tragedy of African enslavement--and the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1990
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 WALWalcott, Derek.
Summary: In this work, the poet treats the characteristic subjects of his career, the Caribbean's complex colonial legacy, his love of the Western literary tradition, the wisdom that comes through the passing of time, the always strange joys of new love, and the sometimes terrifying beauty of the natural world, with an intensity and drive that recall his greatest work. Through the mesmerizing repetition...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 WALWaycott, Edon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.52 WAYMaehle, Gregor
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7046 MAEWolcott, James
Summary: ""How lucky I was, arriving in New York just as everything was about to go to hell." That would be in the autumn of 1972, when a very young and green James Wolcott arrived from Maryland, full of literary dreams, equipped with a letter of introduction from Norman Mailer, and having no idea what was about to hit him. Landing at a time of accelerating municipal squalor and, paradoxically,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2005
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Summary: A reproduction of the author's classic retelling of the heroic tales of Celtic mythology, Gods and Fighting Men, includes the original preface by poet William Butler Yeats and a pronunciation guide to Gaelic names and places.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.22 GREBarcott, Bruce
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9778 BARBarcott, Bruce
Summary: "Weed the People will take readers a half-step into the future. The issues surrounding the legalization of pot vary from the trivial to the profound. There are new questions of social etiquette: Is one expected to offer a neighborly toke? If so, how? Is it cool to bring cannabis to a Super Bowl party? Yea or nay on the zoning permit for a marijuana shop two doors down from the Safeway? Plus,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306 BARTalbott, Hudson.
Summary: By being the only person able to draw a sword from an anvil on a block of marble, a young boy proves himself to be the successor to the throne of all Britain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 TALWescott, Lynanne.
Summary: "An Eastern Acorn Press book"--T.p. verso.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 WESDallas, Gregor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.439 DALMaehle, Gregor
Summary: This volume makes the entire path of Ashtanga Yoga accessible to modern practitioners. Both practical guide and spiritual treatise, Ashtanga Yoga is an excellent introduction to the eight limbs of yoga and an invaluable resource for any yoga teacher or practitioner.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Fit MaehleTalbott, Hudson.
Summary: Retells the story of how the young Arthur became High King of all Britain and assembled his Knights of the Round Table.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 TALBolick, Kate
Summary: On its 150th anniversary, four acclaimed authors offer personal reflections on their lifelong engagement with Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of girlhood and growing up. For the 150th anniversary of the publication of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, Kate Bolick, Jenny Zhang, Carmen Maria Machado, and Jane Smiley explore their strong lifelong personal engagement with Alcott's novel--what it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.4 BOLGregorio, Katharine
Summary: "Illuminating a thrilling untold chapter of the Cold War, The Double Life of Katharine Clark shares the forgotten story of a remarkable woman who pioneered a career in a male-dominated profession. In 1955, Katharine Clark became the first female American wire reporter behind the Iron Curtain, forging a career as a journalist, befriending a leading Communist, and risking her life to smuggle away...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2022
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Summary: "Every month seems to bring a trendy new diet or weight loss fad -- and yet obesity rates continue to rise, and with it a growing number of diseases and health problems. It's time for a different approach. Enter Dr. Michael Greger, the internationally-renowned nutrition expert, physician, and founder of Nutritionfacts.org. Author of the mega bestselling How Not to Die, Dr. Greger now turns his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 GRECopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Nu GregerGreger, Michael.
Summary: "A vital, timely text on the viruses that cause pandemics and how to face them..." -- from back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron 2006
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Summary: The young King Arthur asks for and receives the noble sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake and promises to be deserving of it through acts of valor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow Junior Books 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 TALGrego, Peter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.51 GREAnderson, Megory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prima Pub. 2001