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Series
Best American poetry volume 36
Publisher
Collier/Simon & Schuster/Scribner Poetry
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
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Description
Since 1988, The Best American Poetry series has been "one of the mainstays of the poetry publication world" (Academy of American Poets). Each volume presents a choice of the year's most memorable poems, with comments from the poets themselves lending insight into their work.
Publisher
Westlake Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This unprecedented book explores the evolving concept of unfinishedness as essential to understanding art movements from the Renaissance to the present. Unfinished presents more than 170 works, created in a variety of media, by artists ranging from Leonardo, Titian, Rembrandt, Turner, and C©♭zanne to Picasso, Warhol, Twombly, Freud, Richter, and Nauman. What unites these works, across centuries and media, is that each one displays some aspect...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles girls and women who participated in the American Revolution by refusing to buy British merchandise, collecting money, and even going to war as wives, nurses, spies, or soldiers.
Author
Series
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In her struggle to protect her best friend from getting hurt, Elizabeth finds herself torn between Amy, who is determined to join the Unicorn Club's cheering squad, and her twin sister Jessica, who is one of the Unicorns who do not want Amy on the team.
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Newly widowed after a whirlwind wartime romance, Stella Nolan is preparing to meet her late husband's family for the first time. But not all her new in-laws are prepared to offer Stella a warm welcome. The war has left a bitter legacy and at Warren's End Stella finds a family riven with tension, disappointments, shameful secrets and bitter quarrels...(dust jacket)
Author
Language
English
Description
"Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries -- reading about the remarkable lives of world leaders, captains of industry, innovators and artists. But not every notable life has gotten the send-off it deserves. With Mobituaries -- the book companion to the CBS podcast of the same name -- the journalist, humorist, and history buff is righting that wrong, profiling the people who have long fascinated him -- from the 20th century's greatest entertainer.. to...
97) American pie
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Follows the hapless adventures of four "unlucky in love" high school friends as they gear up for the prom.
98) Delivering Milo
Publisher
IMMI Pictures
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Milo is the unborn child of Elizabeth and Campbell Kevin; but at the last minute he decides he doesn't want to be born. Milo would rather stay where he is - heaven is safe and comforting with all of the other soon-to-be-born kids. But his choice makes it impossible for any other babies to be born and if he doesn't get going the fate of humanity is in peril. So they bring up Elmore Dahl to convince Milo to be born. He's got 24 hrs in New York City...
100) The letter
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A rubber plantation owner's wife kills a man in "self-defense", only to have a letter surface which proves it was the murder of her blackmailer.