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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In a remote corner of Oregon, James Pogue found himself at the heart of a rebellion. Granted unmatched access by Ammon Bundy to the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Pogue met ranchers and militiamen ready to die fighting the federal government. He witnessed the fallout of communities riven by politics and the danger (and allure) of uncompromising religious belief. The occupation ended in the shooting death of one rancher,...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In 2003, Albert Podell realized that he'd been to 110 countries in the world. What if, he wondered, he could go to them all? He would set foot in not just the well-known tourist destinations in Europe or the vacation spots in Latin America, but the little-known, far-off lands that most people don't know exist. In Around the World in 50 Years, Podell recounts the misunderstandings, detours, accidents, breakdowns, robberies, and even wars that he needed...
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Blood Dupre is the enigmatic leader of the Hatters, Wonderland's mafia. Along with his second-in-command, Elliot March, also known as the March Hare, Blood Dupre schemes from the shadows inside Hatter Mansion, while keeping his enemies at bay. Yet when Alice Lidell enters his life, she gives the dangerous mafia boss a run for his money."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tin House
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mysterious, graceful, and ever-clever, otters have captivated our imaginations despite the fact that few people have encountered one in the wild. In Otter Country, celebrated nature writer Miriam Darlington captures the fascination she's had for these playful animals since childhood and chronicles her immersive journey into their watery world. Over the course of a single year, Darlington takes readers on a winding expedition in pursuit of these elusive...
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
315 pages : illustrations, color ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"In search of a quieter, simpler life away from the hustle of the city, style icon and longtime New Yorker Amanda Brooks moved with her family in 2012 from New York City to her husband's farm in England. Originally intended to be a yearlong creative sabbatical, Brooks's relocation became permanent as she discovered newfound personal and professional freedom, told here through a year's changing seasons. Creatively inspiring, warm and witty, and brimming...
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Inheriting her father's 7,000 acre wheat farm in the panhandle of Nebraska, the author accompanies a group of evangelical Christian wheat harvesters through the heartland, peeling back layers of the American story, the politics of food and the culture of the Great Plains.
For over one hundred years, the Mockett family has owned a seven-thousand-acre wheat farm in the panhandle of Nebraska, where Marie Mutsuki Mockett's father was raised. Mockett,...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Following the success of Love Where You Live: At Home in the Country, Joan Osofsky and Abby Adams serve up an array of inspiring seasonal parties hosted by food professionals and home cooks. These gatherings range from an intimate houseguest breakfast to a large harvest party. Carefully selected for their flair when it comes to entertaining, the hosts welcome the reader into their homes in New York's bucolic Hudson Valley and New England. Featured...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (40 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A tenderly comic idyll about a city family's picnic in the French countryside and the romancing of the mother and grown daughter by two local men.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
403 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Celebrated traveler and photographer Jessica Nabongo-the first documented Black woman to visit all 195 countries in the world-shares her journey around the globe with fascinating stories of adventure, culture, travel musts, and human connections"--
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Harper Perennial edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"An account of Louise Erdrich's trip through the lakes and islands of southern Ontario with her 18-month old baby and the baby's father, an Ojibwe spiritual leader and guide"--
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Girouard (architectural historian and author) leads a tour through the architecture's rooms, grounds, plans, and developments, providing frequent snippets of primary sources; historical background to the political situation, owners, builders, locale, individual buildings and architectural elements; and chapters on useful details too often omitted, such as plumbing, lighting, servants' quarters, kitchens, and stables.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xi, 524 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Chicago is recognized around the world for its place in the history of jazz, gospel, and the blues. Far less known is the surprisingly important role Chicago played in country music and the folk revival. Drawing on hundreds of interviews and deep archival research, Mark Guarino tells a forgotten story of music in Chicago and reveals how the city's institutions and personalities influenced sounds we today associate with regions further south. It is...
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Wonderland is officially at war! And Alice is trapped in the middle of it all. Will she make it out alive? A little arrogant, stubborn, and determined to get back home, Alice isn't fazed by these challenges...until she discovers that every man is gun crazy and weirdly in love with her. What's going on in Wonderland?"--P. [4] of cover.
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