 | Both Sides of The Fence (Urban Renaissance)
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 |  | Early Occult Memory Systems of the Lower Midwest: Poems
Publication Date: June 2004Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award.B. H. Fairchild's memory systems are the collective vision of America's despairing dreamers—failed baseball players, oil field laborers, a surrealist priest, college boys at a burlesque theater, the last remaining cast members of The Wizard of Oz. Looming over all is the fact and the mystery of our continued renewal. ...
|  | The Walking Dead, Vol. 14: No Way Out
Release Date: June 21, 2011As the Eisner Award-winning series continues, no one in The Community is safe from what happens within its walls! ...
|  | The Glass Palace: A Novel
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|  | Verano / Summertime: Escenas de una vida de provincias III / Scenes from Provincial Life III (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Paydirt
Publication Date: December 27, 2011Bobby Gallagher has it all...a great job, a loving wife, and an adoring son... Then he's fired; his wife divorces him; and he goes bankrupt... Now, to reclaim his life, all he has to do is rig the Super Bowl, win a huge bet, and avoid getting killed. "A sizzling caper with suspense, laughs, thrills, some football, and a touch of romance!"- The Daily Review Bobby Gallagher, general counsel of the Dallas Mustangs, "America's Team," has lost his job, the people he loves, even his own self-respect.Now, he risks his life to get everything bac...
|  | The English Patient (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics)
Release Date: October 4, 2011| Series: Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics Michael Ondaatje’s Booker Prize–winning best seller lyrically portrays the convergence of four damaged lives in a bomb-riddled Italian villa in the last days of the war. Hana, the grieving nurse; the maimed thief, Caravaggio; the emotionally detached Indian sapper, Kip—each is haunted in different ways by the riddle of the man they know only as the English patient, a nameless burn victim who lies swathed in bandages in an upstairs room. It is this man’s incandescent memories&mda...
|  | Selected Writings Of Jean Genet (Ecco Companions)
Release Date: May 1, 1995| Series: Ecco CompanionsExcerpts from the novels, plays, and poems of the French convict, prostitute, and literary artist join notes from his film, The Penal Colony, letters, essays, and a rare interview, all edited by a contemporary biographer....
|  | Trojan Women (Masters of Latin Literature)
Release Date: October 23, 1986| Series: Masters of Latin Literature This free and eloquent translation skillfully reproduces the imagery, power, and frequent irony and sarcasm of Seneca's language. ...
|  | Imperial Lyric: New Poetry and New Subjects in Early Modern Spain (Penn State Romance Studies)
Publication Date: May 31, 2009| ISBN-10: 0271035188 | ISBN-13: 978-0271035185Present scholarly conversations about early European and global modernity have yet to acknowledge fully the significance of Spain and Spanish cultural production. Poetry and ideology in early modern Spain form the backdrop for Imperial Lyric, which seeks to address this shortcoming. Based on readings of representative poems by eight Peninsular writers, Imperial Lyric demonstrates that the lyric was a crucial site for the negotiation of masculine identity as Spain s noblemen were alternately cajoled and coerced i...
|  | Righteous Cause or Tragic Folly: Changing Views of War in Modern Japanese Poetry (Michigan Classics in Japanese Studies)
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|  | Culture in Action
Publication Date: December 30, 1996| ISBN-10: 0761805834 | ISBN-13: 978-0761805830This collection of new studies in ethnomethodology addresses sociology's classical questions by developing that strand of ethnomethodological inquiry dealing with membership categorization. This book provides detailed studies of members' use of membership categories across various settings from the O.J. Simpson trial, via TV commercials and news headlines, to school staff and referral meetings. The studies show that category use is occasional, that culture is always internal to action; accordingly sociology...
|  | Cupid Cats (Signet Eclipse)
Release Date: July 6, 2010| Series: Signet Eclipse From New York Times bestselling authors Katie Macalister, Vicki Lewis Thompson and National bestselling author Connie Brockway: Stories full of magic, love-and cats.This one-of-a-kind-all-original anthology features stories by three bestselling superstar authors starring the mysterious, mischievous, and magical matchmaking felines of the Cupid Cats Animal Shelter, who assist their owners in finding romance and true love. ...
|  | Dying for Revenge (Gideon Trilogy, Book 3)
Publication Date: November 18, 2008After a bestselling doubleheader in 2007 with Sleeping with Strangers and Waking with Enemies (both reaching #9 on the New York Times bestseller list), Eric Jerome Dickey is back with the final installment in his thrilling trilogy—Dying for Revenge. This fast-paced story about a steamy, seamy underworld of crime that spans the globe features the hit man Gideon, a character who captivated fans in the first two books, squaring off against his most intriguing adversary yet. ...
|  | Trilby (Hqn)
Release Date: August 30, 2011| Series: Hqn Arizona, 1910Dear Diary,It will take more than threats—and one overbearing rancher—to drive me away from my rightful property…When I inherited this isolated land near the Mexican border, I knew running it would be difficult and dangerous—very different from my privileged life in Louisiana, where I was the genteel Miss Trilby Lang. But I certainly didn't expect that my neighbor, Thorn Vance, would be challenging me at every turn. Or that his brusque, ruggedly appealing ways would prove a dangerous temptation that I'm findi...
|  | Passager: The Young Merlin Trilogy, Book One
Publication Date: April 15, 1996| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Morgy Coast to Coast
Publication Date: May 2, 2005Morgy has been getting used to life in Puckett Corner, Massachusetts.Sure, he misses California, and his best friend, Keith, but it's hard to stay focused on that when there are loud baby twins in your house, a greyhound named Dante to take care of, and a big kid named Ferguson to watch out for.Morgy and his friend Byron are also taking trumpet lessons, as well as playing hockey for the Puckett Corner Pumas, the ten-and-under hockey team usually coached by Byron's Uncle Mike. But Uncle Mike is fighting forest fires in California, so the Pumas are left wit...
|  | Skateboarding (Watts Library: Sports)
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|  | The Book of Irish Verse: An Anthology of Irish Poetry from the Sixth Century to the Present
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|  | Canticle of the Sun: Saint Francis of Assisi
Publication Date: September 1, 2006| ISBN-10: 158617164X | ISBN-13: 978-1586171643The beloved hymn of Saint Francis of Assisi, The Canticle of the Sun, is one of the greatest songs of Christendom. In it he praises the Creator for all the glories of creation, especially "Brother Sun" and "Sister Moon". Inspired by Byzantine art, acclaimed artist Fiona French presents twelve mosaic tableaux that light up a sparkling translation of the canticle. The hymn is a beautiful poem, and a profound prayer, touching on the incredible beauty of God's creation, but also the profound meaning and importa...
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