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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In this collection of poems the author returns to the imagery that has come to define her life's work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. In these pages, she shares the wonder of dawn, the grace of animals, and the transformative power of attention. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her adored dog, Percy, she is ever patient in her observations and open to the teachings...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For the first time ever, the complete poetry collection spanning three decades from Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet and one of America's national treasures. When her poems first emerged during the Black Arts Movement, in the 1960s, Nikki Giovanni immediately took her place among the most celebrated, controversial and influential poets of the era. Now, more than thirty years later, Giovanni still stands as one of the most commanding, luminous voices...
Series
Letters of note volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"This collection of 125 letters offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the events and people of history--the brightest and the best, the most notorious, and the endearingly everyday. Letters are not ordered chronologically or thematically, but are artfully arranged for a discovery-rich reading experience. Each entry includes a transcript of the letter; a short contextual introduction; and, in 100 cases, a facsimile of the letter itself"--
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008]
Language
English
Description
Centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors. Love, lies, and family ties are revealed as the surgeons of Seattle Grace discover that their choices have major unintended consequences.
26) American poetry
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
Nearly 700 poems by fifty poets, from colonial times to the present.
Author
Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
1985
Language
English
Description
Wendell Berry is a writer of great clarity and sureness. His love of language and his care for its music are matched only by his fidelity to the subjects he has written of during his first twenty-five years of work : land and nature, the family and community, tradition as the groundwork for life and culture. His graceful elegies sit easily alongside lyrics of humor and biting satire. Husbandman and husband, philosopher and Mad Farmer, he writes of...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When their best friend, Felicity, invites them on a weekend of a lifetime--a birthday bash in Botswana--Grace, Alice, and Hannah arrive at the luxury safari lodge where they discover they are utterly on their own as things start to go very, very wrong.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
As a witch-in-training, Sabrina Spellman (Melissa Joan Hart) has a lot to learn. On her sixteenth birthday, she discovers that magic runs in the family. With help from her Aunt Hilda (Caroline Rhea), Aunt Zelda (Beth Broderick) and their talking black cat Salem (voice of Nick Bakay), Sabrina does her best to balance life as a magically-inclined student. From dating and driving to levitation and incantations, this teen knows how to brew up the adventure....
33) Good poems
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every day people tune in to The Writer's Almanac on public radio and hear Garrison Keillor read them a poem. And here, for the first time, is an anthology of poems from the show, chosen by the narrator for their wit, their frankness, their passion, their "utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with at 7 a.m." The title Good Poems comes from common literary parlance. For writers, it's enough to refer to somebody having written...
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Gathering pieces written during the past three decades, Indigo ranges widely in subject matter and tone, opening with "Cleve Dean," which takes Padgett Powell to Sweden for the World Armwrestling Federation Championships, through to its closing title piece, which charts Powell's lifelong fascination with the endangered indigo snake, "a thinking snake," and his obsession with seeing one in the wild. "Some things in between" include an autobiographical...
Series
Criterion collection volume 168
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Concert films documenting the Monterey Pop Festival of 1967, with live performances, interviews, photos, and more.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Meet Rockstar and Softboy, two gay best friends living it up in Hollyweird, CA! Things seem perfect for them, until Rockstar finds out how long it been since his bestie Softboy has had any bedroom shenanigans! Hoping to entice true love's kiss (and a few wild memories) the pair throw a magical rager of a party to end all parties. Unfortunately for them, they may have ended up summoning a supremely gnarly chaos demon named the Party Animal, who won't...
Publisher
[Independently published]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Each of the twenty-six authors featured in this anthology were given the same first sentence. Where they took that first sentence was completely up to them. Every story is different. No story is related. The only thing these stories have in common is their starting point."--
39) Dirty 30
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Lifelong friends Kate, Evie, and Charlie are in a rut, so on the eve of her thirtieth birthday, Kate agrees to let her friends throw her a party. But when what is supposed to be a simple celebration becomes a wild who's who of past and present, things quickly spiral out of control.
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