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Joseph MaddreyPublication Details
BookMcFarland & Co2009Links
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The Making Of T.S. Eliot : A Study Of The Literary Influences
Faulkner And Love : The Women Who Shaped His Art
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Judith L. SensibarPublication Details
BookYale University Press2009Links
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LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS3511.A86 Z96647 2009 NEW BOOK(MAIN)
The Quitter
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Harvey Pekar, writer ; Dean Haspiel, artist ; Lee Loughridge, gray tones ; Pat Brosseau, lettersPublication Details
BookDC Comics2005Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PN6727.P44 Q588 2005 NEW BOOK(MAIN)
Kipling Sahib : India And The Making Of Rudyard Kipling
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Charles AllenPublication Details
Book1st Pegasus Books cloth edPegasus Books2009Description
The first biography of Kipling’s younger years: his Indian childhood, abandonment in England, and coming of age as a writer. In this tale of family and Empire, Allen traces the Indian experiences of Kipling’s parents, Lockwood and Alice, and reveals what kind of culture the young writer was born into and how it would shape his life and writing over the next twenty years. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PR4856 .A535 2009 DUE 11-07-09
I Love You, Miss Huddleston, And Other Inappropriate Longings Of My Indiana Childhood
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Philip GulleyPublication Details
Book1st edHarperOne2009Description
In I Love You, Miss Huddleston we are transported to 1970’s Danville, Indiana, the everyone-knows-your-business town where Gulley still lives today, to witness the uproarious story of Gulley’s young life, including his infatuation with his comely sixth-grade teacher, his dalliance with sin?eating meat on Friday and inappropriate activities with a mannequin named Ginger?and his checkered start with organized religion. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) PS3557.U449 Z46 2009 AVAILABLE
The Black Girl Next Door : A Memoir
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Jennifer BaszilePublication Details
Book1st Touchstone hardcover edSimon & Schuster2009Description
A powerful, beautifully written memoir about coming of age as a black girl in an exclusive white suburb in “integrated,” post-Civil Rights California in the 1970s and 1980s. At six years of age, after winning a foot race against a white classmate, Jennifer Baszile was humiliated to hear her classmate explain that black people “have something in their feet to make them run faster than white people.” (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
A River Of Words : The Story Of William Carlos Williams
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written by Jen Bryant ; illustrated by Melissa SweetPublication Details
BookEerdmans Books for Young Readers2008Description
In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Bryant’s engaging prose and Sweet’s stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS CHILD LIT (LOWER) 920 W7225r 2008 AVAILABLE
Too Close To The Sun : Growing Up In The Shadow Of My Grandparents, Franklin And Eleanor
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Curtis RooseveltPublication Details
BookPublicAffairs2008Description
Curtis Roosevelt was three when he and his sister, Eleanor, arrived at the White House soon after their grandfather?s inauguration. He recounts his misadventures as a hapless kid in an unforgivably formal setting and describes his role as a tiny planet circling the dual suns of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) E807.1.R345 A3 2008 AVAILABLE
War Child : A Child Soldier’s Story
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Emmanuel Jal and Megan Lloyd DaviesPublication Details
Book1st edSt. Martin’s Press2009Links
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In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven year old Sudanese boy, living in a small village with his parents, aunts, uncles, and siblings. Soon, Jal was conscripted into that army, one of 10,000 child soldiers, and fought through two separate civil wars over nearly a decade. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DT157.672 .J35 2009 AVAILABLE
Lost In The Meritocracy : The Undereducation Of An Overachiever
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by Walter KirnPublication Details
Book1st edDoubleday2009Description
There he found himself not in a temple of higher learning so much as an arena for gamesmanship, snobbery, social climbing, ass-kissing, and recreational drug use, where the point of literature classes was to mirror the instructor’s critical theories and actual reading of the books under consideration was optional. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) PS3561.I746 Z46 2009 AVAILABLE
The Elfish Gene : Dungeons, Dragons And Growing Up Strange
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Mark BarrowcliffePublication Details
BookSoho2008Description
There’s not a whole lot written about gaming, especially from the inside, and The Elfish Gene belongs in every gamer’s library.” has an excellent writing style that is light and funny, and when he describes the game, you feel his excitement as he rolls the dice…. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PR6052.A7263 Z46 2008 AVAILABLE
Nothing To Be Frightened Of
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Julian BarnesPublication Details
Book1st American edAlfred A. Knopf2008Description
Two years after the best-selling Arthur & George, Julian Barnes gives us a memoir on mortality that touches on faith and science and family as well as a rich array of exemplary figures who over the centuries have confronted the same questions he now poses about the most basic fact of life: its inevitable extinction. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) PR6052.A6657 Z46 2008 AVAILABLE
Books : A Memoir
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Larry McMurtryPublication Details
Book1st Simon & Schuster hardcover edSimon & Schuster2008Links
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In this work of extraordinary charm, grace, and good humor, McMurtry recounts his life as both a reader and a writer, how the countless books he has read worked to form his literary tastes, while giving us a lively look at the eccentrics who collect, sell, or simply lust after rare volumes. Books: A Memoir is like the best kind of diary — full of McMurtry’s wonderful anecdotes, amazing characters, engaging gossip, and shrewd observations about authors, book people, literature, and the author himself. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS3563.A319 Z46 2008 AVAILABLE
The Courage To Survive
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by Dennis J. KucinichPublication Details
BookPhoenix Books2007Description
Destined to be one of most important and talked-about books of the year, “The Courage to Survive” is must reading for anyone who wants to know where Dennis Kucinich believes America must go and how we can get there. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) E901.1 .K83 2007 AVAILABLE
L’Africain
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J.M.G. Le ClézioPublication Details
BookMercure de France2004Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PQ2672.E25 Z46 2004 AVAILABLE
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