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Baker, Russ

Summary: The long-hidden story of a family we thought we knew--and of a power-making apparatus that we have barely begun to comprehend. George W. Bush left office as one of the most unpopular presidents in American history. Russ Baker asks the question that lingers even as this benighted administration winds down: Who really wanted this man at the helm, and why did his backers promote him despite his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 BAK

Russ, Martin

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fromm International 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.9042 RUS

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Othello, a Moorish general in the service of Venice, has married Desdemona, beautiful daughter of a Venetian Senator. But Iago, Othello's malignant ensign, is determined to destroy their happiness.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 999 Sha

Summary: "In this second volume of a two-volume set gathering the best American science fiction from the tumultuous 1960s, R. A. Lafferty's quirky and utterly original Past Master, an unjustly neglected classic, imagines Sir Thomas More transported to the colony Astrobe in the year 2535, where he is made president of a future Utopia. In Picnic on Paradise, Joanna Russ presents her indelible heroine,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AME

Collins, Terry (Terry Lee)

Summary: "Introduces five of the most common types of punctuation -- apostrophe, comma, exclamation point, period, question mark -- through the telling of an original story"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 428.2 COL

Shorto, Russell

Summary: "Family secrets emerge as a best-selling author dives into the history of the mob in small-town America. Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a city "in its brawny postwar prime," is where "Little Joe" Regino and Russ Shorto build a local gambling empire on the earnings of factory workers for whom placing a bet-on a horse or pool game, pinball or "tip seal"-is their best shot at the American dream. Decades...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1092 SHO

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1092 SHO

Ruse, Michael.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.7652 RUSE

Truss, Lynne.

Summary: An evaluation of the way discourteous behavior has become commonplace and even applauded in today's society is a humorous call to arms that challenges ill manners and the practices that support them.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 395 TRU

Rus, Daniela

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Summary: "Daniela Rus, a leading roboticist and computer scientist, explores how we can use a new generation of smart machines to help humankind. There is a robotics revolution underway. A record 3.1 million robots are working in factories right now, doing everything from assembling computers to packing goods and monitoring air quality and performance. A far greater number of smart machines impact our...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2024

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Truss, Lynne.

Summary: We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species. In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss dares to say, in her delightfully urbane, witty, and very English way, that it is time to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 428.2 TRU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Truss

Truss, Lynne.

Summary: An evaluation of the way discourteous behavior has become commonplace and even applauded in today's society is a humorous call to arms that challenges ill manners and the practices that support them.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2005

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 395 TRU

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