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Art appreciation BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures College students Fiction FICTION / Literary Hemingway, Ernest 1899-1961 LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General LITERARY CRITICISM American General Spain Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Appreciation Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 InfluenceKeegan, Marina
Summary: An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays and stories from the talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured the world's attention in 2012 and turned her into an icon for her generation.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 818.609 KEERioux, Anne Boyd
Summary: "Since its publication on September 30, 1868, Little Women has been one of America's favorite stories. While we now think of it as a girls' book, it was initially read by both boys and girls, men and women of all ages. Professor Anne Boyd Rioux, who read it in her twenties, tells us how Louisa May Alcott came to write the book and drew inspiration for her story from her own life. Its Civil...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 808.3 RIOBlume, Lesley M. M.
Summary: "The making of Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, the outsize personalities who inspired it, and the vast changes it wrought on the literary world In the summer of 1925, Earnest Hemingway and a clique of raucous companions traveled to Pamplona, Spain, for the town's infamous running of the bulls. Then, over the next six weeks, he channeled that trip's maelstrom of drunken brawls, sexual...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 813 BLUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST BLUKerouac, Jack
Summary: "In late 1944, under rather mysterious circumstances, aspiring writer Jack Kerouac lost a novella-length manuscript titled The Haunted Life. Set in Galloway, a fictionalized version of Kerouac's hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts, the coming-of-age story of Peter Martin-a character based on the author's recently departed friend Sebastian Sampas-tackles the pressing issues of the day. At home in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus Books Group 2014