Chamberlain, Samuel E. (Samuel Emery)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 1956
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAMBERLAIN, SAMUEL CHAMakdisi, Saree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.95 MAKHavel, Václav.
Summary: "As writer, dissident, and statesman, Vaclav Havel played an essential part in the profound changes that occurred in Central Europe during the last decades of the twentieth century, and became a powerful intellectual and political force for the reestablishment of democratic principles and institutions. Now, in this memoir, he recollects the pivotal experiences and ideas of his life. Known in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAVEL, VACLAV WILO'Reilly, Bill
Summary: As the horrors of the Third Reich were exposed after World War II, many Nazi war criminals--including Josef Mengele, Klaus Barbie, and Adolf Eichmann--went on the run. But self-styled "Nazi hunters" were determined to track them down. This disparate group included a French couple, American lawyer, German prosecutor, Israeli Mossad agents, and a death camp survivor. Over decades, these men and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5318 OREČapek, Karel
Summary: Originally written in 1936, two years before Capek's death and three years before the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia, War with the Newts is considered by many to be Capek's greatest book. Working in the "fantastic" satiric tradition of Wells, Orwell, and Vonnegut, Capek chronicles the discovery of a colony of highly intelligent giant salamanders off the coast of an Indonesian island. Capek...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Catbird Press 1990
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAPHayes, Karel
Summary: During the summer a family of bears enjoys the comforts of life at a cottage by a lake, alongside the human visitors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Down East 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAYHayes, Karel
Summary: When the summer visitors leave in the fall, a new group of visitors moves into the vacation cottage to spend the winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAYMcBride, Eimear
Summary: A young Irish drama student in 1990s London makes new friends, establishes a place for herself, and seeks to shed her plain-girl identity before entering a whirlwind affair with an older man who changes her in unexpected ways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction McBride 2016Summary: Northern England, the early 1960's. Frank Machin is a coal miner who is mean, tough and ambitious enough to rise up and become an immediate professional rugby star. The rugby league team is run by local employer Weaver. Machin lodges with Mrs Hammond, whose husband was killed in an accident at Weaver's, but his impulsive and angry nature stop him from being able to reach her as he would like....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THIEimer, David
Summary: The Beijing correspondent for the Sunday Telegraph describes his trip to the remotest parts of the country far away from the capital, including the Islamic area of Xinjiang province, the forbidden zone of Tibet and Route 219, which borders India.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951 EIMEimer, David
Summary: Lonely Planet's Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cook authentic dishes in Chiang Mai; rock-climb Railay's limestone karsts (or watch from the sugar-white beaches); or stay in tree-top bungalows in Kanchanaburi; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Thailand and begin your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL THAILANDSummary: A Paris housewife begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello in an examination of contemporary social mores and class divisions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BELSummary: During the carefree and fun era of the 1920s, an innocent country girl comes to the big city in search of a husband.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Home Video 2003
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS THOGarey, Carol Cooper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 721.8 GARHaimerl, Amy
Summary: "Journalist Amy Haimerl and her husband had been priced out of their Brooklyn neighborhood. Seeing this as a great opportunity to start over again, they decide to cash in their savings and buy an abandoned house for $35,000 in Detroit, the largest city in the United States to declare bankruptcy. As she and her husband restore the 1914 Georgian Revival, a stately brick house with no plumbing, no...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAIMERL, AMY HAIEsterl, Arnica.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Kelpies 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ESTMcBride, Eimear
Summary: "By the award-winning author of A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing, Strange Hotel is a book about grief, travel, and female loneliness narrated by an unnamed middle-aged woman from a series of hotel rooms around the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCBSummary: An anthology series based on the 1982 horror comedy classic, this is a series of episodes exploring terrors such as murder, monsters, and delusions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wm. Morrow 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59763 LAGMcBride, Eimear.
Summary: "Winner of the 2013 Goldsmith Prize."Eimear McBride is a writer of remarkable power and originality."-The Times Literary Supplement"An instant classic."-The Guardian"It's hard to imagine another narrative that would justify this way of telling, but perhaps McBride can build another style from scratch for another style of story. That's a project for another day, when this little book is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCBLagasse, Emeril.
Summary: A collection of easy-to-prepare party dishes provides for a wide range of celebrations, from tailgate parties and summer barbecues to weekend brunches and family holidays.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 642.4 LAGLagasse, Emeril.
Contents: Basics -- Appetizers and first courses -- Soups, gumbos, and chowders -- Salads -- Brunch -- Pasta, rice, and risotto -- Seafood -- Chicken, turkey, duck, quail, and rabbit -- Beef, veal, pork, and lamb -- Sides -- Desserts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow/HarperCollins 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 LAGGarey, Carol Cooper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 1992