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Eberstadt, Nick

Summary: By one reading, things look pretty good for Americans today: the country is richer than ever before and the unemployment rate is down by half since the Great Recession—lower today, in fact, than for most of the postwar era. But a closer look shows that something is going seriously wrong. This is the collapse of work—most especially among America’s men. Nicholas Eberstadt, a political...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Templeton Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.9 EBE

Cervantes, Fernando

Summary: "A sweeping, authoritative history of 16th-century Spain and its legendary conquistadors, whose ambitious and morally contradictory campaigns propelled a small European kingdom to become one of the formidable empires in the world "The depth of research in this book is astonishing, but even more impressive is the analytical skill Cervantes applies. . . . [He] conveys complex arguments in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.01 CER

Canal,Maria Fernanda.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Barrons Educational Series, Inc. 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Art Crafts Llado i Riba

Pessoa, Fernando

Summary: Writing obsessively in French, English, and Portuguese, poet Fernando Pessoa left a prodigious body of work, much of it credited to "heteronyms"--alter egos with startlingly different styles, points of view, and biographies. Offering a unique sampling of his famous voices, this collection features Pessoa's major, best known works and several stunning poems that have only come to light in this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 861.141 PES

Botero, Fernando

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cameo/Abrams 1997

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9861 BOT

Fernando, S. H.

Summary: This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decades of unpublished interviews and unparalleled access to members of the group and their associates.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 FER

Lanchner, Carolyn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Museum of Modern Art 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 LAN

Soto, Hernando de

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330.122 SOT

Gear, W. Michael.

Summary: "Black Shell, an exiled Chickasaw trader, is fascinated by the pale, bearded newcomers who call themselves "Kristianos," and not even the wise counsel of Pearl Hand, the extraordinary and beautiful woman who has consented to be his mate, can dissuade him. It will unfortunately take a first-hand lesson in the Kristianos' unfathomable brutality for Black Shell to fully comprehend the dangers that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEA

Gear, W. Michael.

Summary: After being fought to a standstill by the courageous Apalachee Nation, Spanish invader Hernando de Soto has changed his tactics. He will employ promises of peace to accomplish what cannot be achieved by violence alone. Lured by a young man's tale of gold and aided by an arrogant princess's treachery, he makes his way through the beautiful southeastern landscape. One by one, the ancient Nations...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEA

Arrizabalaga, Federico

Summary: "Delicious local cuisine, vibrant nightlife, natural beauty, and an abundance of sunny beaches make Puerto Vallarta one of the most-visited destinations in Mexico. From the authentic folk art of the Huichol Indians to thrilling outdoor adventures to the historic cobblestone streets of the Zona Romantica, Puerto Vallarta and nearby areas teems with interesting things to see and do. EXPANDED...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.235 PUE

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