Westover, Tim,.
Summary: Dr. Waycross knows bleeding and blistering, the best scientific medicine of 1822. He arrives in the Georgia mountains to bring his modern methods to the superstitious masses. But the local healers, the Winter sisters, claim to treat yellow fever, consumption, and the hell-roarin' trots just as well as he can. Some folks call the sisters herb women; some call them witches. Waycross calls them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Westover 2019Westover, Tara
Summary: "Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summershe stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: Book Club Kit 111 NON FIC WESTit, Tom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pinnacle Books 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.8 GOOWestover, Tara
Summary: "Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summershe stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WESCopies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WESCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WESCopies Available at Woodmere
3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WESTOVER, TARA WESCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Boi WestoverWestover, Tara
Summary: Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. Her father distrusted the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kiepenheuer & Witsch 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 438.4 WESWestover, Tara
Summary: Traces the author's experiences as a child born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, describing her participation in her family's paranoid stockpiling activities and her resolve to educate herself well enough to earn acceptance into a prestigious university and the unfamiliar world beyond.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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2 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 WESTOVER, TARA WESWestover, Tara
Summary: Cómo una educación puede salvar una vida. "Podéis llamarlo transformación. Metamorfosis. Falsedad. Traición. Yo lo llamo una educación." Nacida en las montañas de Idaho, Tara Westover ha crecido en armonía con una naturaleza grandiosa y doblegada a las leyes que establece su padre, un mormón fundamentalista convencido de que el final del mundo es inminente. Ni Tara ni sus hermanos van a la...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lumen 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 WESWestover, Tara
Summary: The author recounts her life growing up with her survivalist Mormon family in Idaho. She lacked any formal education, but began to educate herself and taught herself enough to be admitted to Brigham Young University and then to Cambridge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bombora 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 WESWestover, Tara
Summary: Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. Her father distrusted the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: JC Lattès 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 WESWestover, Tara
Summary: A searing, unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, raised by Mormon survivalists in the mountains of Idaho and forbidden to go to school, defies her family and earns a PhD from Cambridge University.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2018
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3 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 WESTOVER, TARA WESWestover, Tara
Summary: A searing, unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, raised by Mormon survivalists in the mountains of Idaho and forbidden to go to school, defies her family and earns a PhD from Cambridge University.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WESCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WESTOVER, TARA WESTIME.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 720.9 TIMEContents: Disc 1. The old home place / Webb, Jayne (J.D. Crowe & the New South) (2:47) -- Along about daybreak / Bill Monroe (Joe Val) (3:17) -- High on a mountain / Ola Belle Reed (Del McCoury) (2:49) -- Barrel of fun / John Miller (Country Cooking) (2:50) -- West Virginia, my home / Hazel Dickens (Hazel Dickens) (4:30) -- Blue eyed Boston boy / Traditional (Bluegrass Cardinals) (3:21) -- The old...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1995
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY HANContents: John Henry ; Gathering flowers from the hillside ; Love and wealth ; Orange blossom special ; The prisoner song / Hylo Brown and the Timberliners with Earl Scruggs -- How mountain girls can love ; Man of constant sorrow ; Gathering flowers for the master's bouquet ; Choo choo coming / The Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys -- Salty dog blues ; Before I met you ; Cabin on the hill ;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK NEWBanna, Rim.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST BANMertens, Wim
Contents: A visiting card (6:49) -- The fosse (7:51) -- No plans, no projects (5:04) -- Whisper me (18:57).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Windham Hill Records 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE MERMyhr, Mim
Contents: Sort sol -- O horizon -- Swales fell -- Peel me -- Milk run sky
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hubro Music 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MYHMarcelo, Tif
Summary: "Diana Gallagher-Cary is at a tipping point. As a Washington, DC, OB/GYN at a prestigious hospital, she uses her career to distract herself from her grief over her granny's death and her breakup from her long-term boyfriend after her free-spirited mother moves in with her. But when she makes a medical decision that disparages the hospital, she is forced to go on a short sabbatical. Never one to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MARSherman, Bim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE SHESwaan, Wim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Park Lane 1984
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 726.6 SWATam, Michelle
Summary: Offers a variety of family-friendly paleo recipes as well as strategies for stocking the pantry, feeding kids, maximizing flavor, and saving time in the kitchen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 TAMNotaro, Tig.
Contents: disc 1. Tig Notaro live -- disc 2. Tig Notaro live at the Moth.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Secretly Canadian 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN NOTSherman, Bim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mantra 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE SHETem, Steve.
Summary: Four diverse characters collide in an ancient world of darkness and magic: the amazon Gwynn, the princess Evonna, the wizard Alden, and the beast Thet. Out of that collision comes an unforgettable novel of endings and reconciliations, the death of magic and the birth of technology, and the eternal struggle between darkness and light.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Press 2010