Behrens, Peter
Summary: "CARRY ME is told from the perspective of Billy, born to a German father and an Irish mother who are employees on the summer estate of the German-Jewish Baron von Weinbrenner on the scenic Isle of Wight. The book's brilliant narrative twines together the love story of Billy and Karin, the baron's free-spirited daughter, during several crucial months in 1938, and their childhood journey,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2016
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Summary: An unforgettable saga of love, loss, and exhilarating change spanning half a century in the lives of a restless family. The O'Briens is a family story unlike any you have read, a tale that pours straight from the heart of a splendid, tragic, ambitious clan. In Joe O'Brien--backwoods boy, railroad magnate, patriarch, brooding soul--Peter Behrens gives us a fiercely compelling character who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Behrens, Peter
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEHSummary: "Oscar- winning director Louie Psihoyos (The Cove) assembles a team of artists and activists on an undercover operation to expose the hidden world of endangered species and the race to protect them against mass extinction. Spanning the globe to infiltrate the world's most dangerous black markets and using high tech tactics to document the link between carbon emissions and species extinction,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016