Damrosch, Phoebe
Summary: Damrosch, former waiter at the New York City restaurant Per Se, details her career as a waiter, describing the intimate workings of restaurant table service at its best. Tales of critics and celebrities spice up the memoir with a few tips on how to earn a waiter's respect sprinkled throughout.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 647.95092 DAMDamrosch, Leopold
Summary: "In 1763, the painter Joshua Reynolds proposed to his friend Samuel Johnson that they invite a few friends to join them every Friday at the Turk's Head Tavern in London to dine, drink, and talk until midnight. Eventually the group came to include among its members Edmund Burke, Adam Smith, Edward Gibbon, and James Boswell. It was known simply as "the Club." In this captivating book, Leo...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 DAMDamrosch, David.
Summary: Composed by a poet and priest in Middle Babylonia around 1200 BCE, the Epic of Gilgamesh foreshadowed later stories that would become as fundamental as any in human history, the Odyssey and the Bible. But in 600 BCE, the clay tablets that bore the story were lost--buried beneath ashes and ruins when the library of King Ashurbanipal was sacked in a raid. This book begins with the rediscovery of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 DAMDamrosch, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 1988
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 635 DamroDamrosch, Leopold
Summary: "Leo Damrosch draws on discoveries made over the past thirty years to tell the story of Swift's life anew. Probing holes in the existing evidence, he takes seriously some daring speculations about Swift's parentage, love life, and various personal relationships and shows how Swift's public version of his life--the one accepted until recently--was deliberately misleading. Swift concealed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SWIFT, JONATHAN DAMDamrosch, Barbara.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 1982
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 635.9 DAMDamrosch, David
Summary: "A transporting and illuminating voyage around the globe, through classic and modern literary works that are in conversation with one another and with the world around them. Inspired by Jules Verne's hero Phileas Fogg, David Damrosch, chair of Harvard University's department of comparative literature and founder of Harvard's Institute for World Literature, set out to counter a pandemic's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 DAMBridgers, Phoebe
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BRIMacLeod, Phoebe
Summary: "On the surface, Ella has it all. A great job, a penthouse apartment and the perfect boyfriend, Lee. There's just one snag: their relationship has to be kept secret due to their employer's strict rule about not dating colleagues. When Lee quits to join a competitor, Ella discovers they haven't been as discreet as they thought and she finds herself out of a job. Stuck in an apartment she can't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boldwood Books 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MACRobinson, Phoebe
Summary: "New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson is back with a new essay collection that is equal parts thoughtful, hilarious, and sharp about human connection, race, hair, travel, dating, Black excellence, and more. Written in Phoebe's unforgettable voice and with her unparalleled wit, Robinson's latest collection, laced with spot-on pop culture references,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiny Reparations Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 ROBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 ROBWahl, Phoebe
Summary: "Drawing on her own diaries, Phoebe Wahl presents the illustrated journal of a teenage girl careening through the turmoil and ecstasy of adolescence amid school plays, art projects, favorite bands, blossoming friendships, and new love"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC WAHCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WAHCotton, Phebe
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1974
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 912 COTNorth, Phoebe
Summary: "Tells the story about a girl whose brother mysteriously disappears, the family and friends he leaves behind, and the stories, real and imagined, that they tell themselves to fill the empty spaces"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NORCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NORSinclair, Phoebe
Summary: For the past few years, twelve-year-old Jonas and his friends have competed to see how many bags of candy they can grab from unsuspecting trick-or-treaters. No one's supposed to get hurt, just lose their treats. So Jonas is taken by surprise when one of his smaller targets fights back against his snatching attempt. He's even more surprised when he starts to receive anonymous notes from someone...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC SINSnow, Phoebe.
Contents: Two-fisted love -- All over -- Poetry man-- Teach me tonight -- Don't let me down -- Shakey ground -- Love makes a woman -- Never letting go -- Every night -- Harpo's blues.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1981
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SNOWynne, Phoebe
Summary: "Phoebe Wynne's The Ruins is a suspenseful, feminist Gothic coming-of-age tale with shades of Patricia Highsmith, Rebecca, and Atonement, pitched against the sun-soaked backdrop of a summer holiday on the French Riviera. Welcome to the Chateau des Sètes, a jewel of the Cote d'Azur, where long summer days bring ease, glamour, and decadence to the holidaymakers who can afford it. Ruby Ashby...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WYNR Kipling W Damrosch
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: John Church Co. 0000
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMBridgers, Phoebe.
Contents: Smoke signals -- Motion sickness -- Funeral -- Demi Moore -- Scott Street -- Killer -- Georgia -- Chelsea -- Would you rather -- You missed my heart -- Smoke signals (Reprise).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dead Oceans 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BRIWahl, Phoebe
Summary: Both Leo and his father are angry and sad when their landlord says their old house will be torn down, but soon they find a way to make their new house feel like home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAHWahl, Phoebe
Summary: "An earthy and beautiful collection of four stories that celebrate the seasons, nature, and life, from award-winning author-illustrator Phoebe Wahl. Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2021
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Summary: In May 1985, Darryl Hunt, a Black teenager in Winston-Salem, N.C. was falsely convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a young white copyeditor at the local paper. In 2003, an award-winning series of articles led to the DNA evidence that exonerated Hunt. Part true crime drama, part chronicle of a remarkable life cut short by systemic prejudice, this book powerfully...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 347.73 ZERGloeckner, Phoebe
Summary: The turbulent life of a teenage girl portrayed through diary entries and comic strips.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Atlantic Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLOLapine, Phoebe
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Snow, Phoebe.
Contents: Good times (2:40) -- Harpo's blues (4:22) -- Poetry man (4:36) -- Either or both (3:52) -- San Francisco Bay blues (3:29) -- I don't want the night to end (3:55) -- Take your children home (4:16) -- It must be Sunday (5:50) -- No show tonight (bonus track) (2:57) -- Easy Street ("B" side of single) (3:20).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: The Right Stuff 1995