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Open the Door: The Life and Music of Betty CarterBetty Carter's lifelong influence on the music world is unparalleled. Her contributions to music as a jazz singer, composer, arranger, and teacher have fostered a generation of musicians and fans.This book looks at Betty Carter's contribution to the music world and delves behind the...
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The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939The long-awaited, untold, inside story of the rise of the legendary actor, singer, scholar, and activist. The first volume of this major biography breaks new ground. The greatest scholar-athlete-performing artist in U.S. history, Paul Robeson was one of the most compelling figures of the...
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It's Raining Pigs & NoodlesThe master of mischievous rhyme, Jack Prelutsky, and his partner in crime, James Stevenson, have whipped up a storm of more than one hundred hilarious poems and zany drawings. Grab your umbrella--and make sure it's a big one It's raining pigs and noodles, it's...
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Karaoke CultureFinalist for the NBCC award for Criticism.Ugresic is sharp, funny and unafraid. . . . Orwell would approve.--Times Literary SupplementOver the past three decades, Dubravka Ugresic has established herself as one of Europes greatest--and most entertaining--thinkers and creators, and it's in her essays that...
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Gay San Francisco: Eyewitness Drummer Vol. 1 - A Memoir of the Sex, Art, Salon, Pop Culture War, and Gay History of Drummer Magazine: TheIn his 16th book, eyewitness gay activist Jack Fritscher, the lover and biographer of Robert Mapplethorpe, breaks the trance of received gay history in this fact-rich memoir of how "The Boys in the Band Played On" from the Titanic 1970s to 1999. Built on...
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The Nearest Thing to LifeIn this remarkable blend of memoir and criticism, James Wood, the noted contributor to the New Yorker, has written a master class on the connections between fiction and life. He argues that of all the arts, fiction has a unique ability to describe the...
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Fierce Beauty: Preserving the World of Wild CatsFierce Beauty is a celebration of tigers, leopards, lions, ocelots, and other wild cats that inhabit The Institute of Greatly Endangered and Rare Species (TIGERS), a wildlife preserve in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The institute's fifty acres are home to more than one hundred...
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The Hydrogen Age: Empowering a Clean-Energy FutureViewing hydrogen as the energy of the future, this book presents the history of energy, especially of oil and coal, and discusses the problems that exist with continuing to use those resources.Author: Geoffrey Holland, James J. ProvenzanoPublisher: Gibbs Smith PublishersPublished: 10/01/2007Pages: 370Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Licking the SpoonRecipes and cookbooks, meals and mouthfuls have framed the way Candace Walsh sees the world for as long as she can remember, from her frosting-spackled childhood to her meat-eschewing college years to her post-college phase as a devoted Martha Stewart's Entertaining disciple.In Licking the...
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I, ClaudiaA 2019 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Disaffected teen historian Claudia McCarthy never expected to be in charge of Imperial Day Academy, but by accident, design, or scheme, she is pulled into the tumultuous and high-profile world of the Senate and Honor Council. Suddenly,...
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Cryoburn: Volume 13 [With CDROM]New York Times Best-Selling Author. The Long-Awaited New Installment in the Popular and Award-Winning Vorkosigan Series. Starring the Explosively Charismatic Miles Vorkosigan. Miles Vorkosigan is back! Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. Barrayaran Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan can hardly disapprove--he's been cheating...
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Rabbit HoleA Pulitzer Prize-winning play about carrying on in the shadow of loss.Author: David Lindsay-AbairePublisher: Theatre Communications GroupPublished: 09/01/2006Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.40dISBN: 9781559362900Award: Pulitzer Prize - WinnerAbout the AuthorDavid Lindsay-Abaire is the Pulitzer-winning author of Rabbit Hole, which was...
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Hatter M: Love of WonderBased on the book The looking glass wars, by Frank Beddor.Author: Frank Beddor, Liz CavalierPublisher: Automatic PublishingPublished: 03/12/2015Pages: 160Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9780989222167Audience: Young AdultAward: Independent Publisher Book Awards - Silver Medal Winner
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Why Dogs AreWhy Dogs Are tells the story of how a dog teaches some life lessons to a very special child. It seeks to explore the concept of God's unconditional love and how someone without the ability to see or hear can comprehend its scope and...
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Oklahoma Poems... and Their PoetsAn anthology edited by Nathan Brown, the 2013 - 2014 Poet Laureate of Oklahoma. It includes poems "about" Oklahoma that are written by natives, ex-pats, and visitors alike. These poems are an honest, and sometimes raw, look at the state's past and present by...
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27 Views of Chapel Hill: A Southern University Town in Prose & PoetryFollowing the success of Eno Publishers' first anthology, 27 Views of Hillsborough, and in consideration of the multitude of writers that call North Carolina home, Eno Publishers is expanding 27 Views into a series that creates a literary ode to each title city or...
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Xylotheque: EssaysTrees are guiding symbols for Yelizaveta P. Renfro in her life and in her work. Combining memoir and nature writing, this book comprises nine essays that represent different seasons and slices of time, not unlike the rings of a tree. No two rings are...
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Too Much Tuscan Sun: Confessions Of A Chianti Tour GuideOver the past several years, "the American in Tuscany" has become a literary subgenre. Launched by the phenomenal success of Frances Mayes's Under the Tuscan Sun, bookstores now burgeon with nimble, witty accounts of this clash in cultures-Americans trying to do American things in...
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FatalFrom The Sisterhood, Michael Palmer's first New York Times bestseller, to The Patient, his ninth, reviewers have proclaimed him a master of medical suspense. Recognized around the world for original, topical, nail-biting suspense, emergency physician Palmer'swork has been translated into more than thirty-five languages....
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Tomorrow They Will KissWritten with buoyant humor and a sharp sense of human desire, this is the story of love pursued at any cost, of how friendship and history unite people for better or worse, and of the hope for that redemptive kiss capable of reconciling estranged...
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