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Alcott, Louisa May 1832-1888 American essays 21st century Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Fuller, Arthur B. (Arthur Buckminster) 1822-1862 Jr Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1841-1935 London (England) Biography Nature (Aesthetics) Oliver, Mary 1935- Pelham, John 1838-1863 Whitman, Walt 1819-1892Filter By Subjects
Alcott, Louisa May 1832-1888 American essays 21st century Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Fuller, Arthur B. (Arthur Buckminster) 1822-1862 Jr Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1841-1935 London (England) Biography Nature (Aesthetics) Oliver, Mary 1935- Pelham, John 1838-1863 Whitman, Walt 1819-1892Oliver, Mary
Summary: A collection of essays follows the author as she contemplates the pleasure of artistic labor; her boundless curiosity for the flora and fauna that surround her; and the responsibility she has inherited from the great thinkers and writers of the past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 OLICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 OLIMacLachlan, Patricia
Summary: "A little girl wants to write poetry. One sumer day, she explores a town on Cape Cod, along with the poet who lives nearby. Inspired by the life and craft of Mary Oliver."--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MACMatteson, John
Summary: "Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the Civil War and their ineradicable legacy for America. In December 1862, the Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and threatened to break apart Abraham Lincoln's government. Five extraordinary individuals experienced Fredericksburg's cataclysmic repercussions - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Walt...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 MATRicca, Brad
Summary: " 'Brad Ricca's Olive MacLeod is my favorite sort of woman from history--bold and unconventional, utterly unsinkable--and her story is so full of adventure and acts of courage, it's hard to believe she actually lived. And yet she did! Brad Ricca has founda heroine for the ages, and written her tale with a winning combination of accuracy and imagination.' --author Paula McLain. From the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020