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Author:
Mark Jacobson
Reader:
Malcolm Hillgartner
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
This Big Apple journalist focuses on the king of the Harlem heroin trade in the 1970s. Successful and cunning, he led a glamorous life, bringing in over $1 million a day... until he landed in prison for 70 years. With several other famous essays, this is a vibrant, many-layered portrait of New York City. The movie stars Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, and Oscar-nominated Ruby Dee. "[He] boasts a novelistic eye and muscular prose."—Entertainment Weekly
Item #: E8B172
ISBN: 9781433211720
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Author:
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Reader:
Rip Torn, with an introduction read by Mark Vonnegut
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
2009 Audie Award winner, Short Stories/Collections. In these previously unpublished writings, Vonnegut discusses war, peace, and humanity's tendency toward violence. He recalls the Dresden firebombing, peeks at young men's fascination withwar machines, and shares his own despair in his first letter home as a former POW. "[He] does not mince words, and the material is thought-provoking, captivating, and humorous."—AudioFile
Item #: E5F079
ISBN: 9781611760798
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Author:
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Reader:
Rip Torn
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
2009 Audie Award winner, Short Stories/Collections. In these previously unpublished writings, Vonnegut discusses war, peace, and humanity's tendency toward violence. He recalls the Dresden firebombing, peeks at young men's fascination withwar machines, and shares his own despair in his first letter home as a former POW. "[He] does not mince words, and the material is thought-provoking, captivating, and humorous."—AudioFile
Item #: EP4893
ISBN: 9781433274893
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Authors:
David Bayles and Ted Orland
Reader:
Arthur Morey
Format: 3
CDs
(Unabridged)
Written by artists, for artists, this survival guide explores the way art gets made, the reason it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so many artists to give up along the way.
Item #: E3M751
ISBN: 9781452607511
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Author:
M.F.K. Fisher
Reader:
Diane Baker
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
*These 16 essays by one of America's favorite food writers overflow with the savory spices of life itself. "She writes about fleeting tastes and feasts vividly, excitingly, sensuously, exquisitely."—James Beard
Item #: E21360
ISBN: 9780945353607
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Reader:
Michael Wager
Format:
Playaway
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Everything you need to know about the crucial first few months with your new best friend. Clear guidelines cover everything from the decision to adopt a pup, through preliminary obedience exercises. From the monks considered experts in breeding, raising, and training dogs, who authored the classic guide How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend.
Item #: EP7393
ISBN: 9781602527393
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Author:
Donalyn Miller
Readers:
Hillary Huber and Sean Runnette
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
From sixth grade teacher Donalyn Miller comes an innovative approach to instilling in students a love of reading that extends well beyond the classroom.
Item #: E5M649
ISBN: 9781452606491
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Author:
Scott B. Williams
Reader:
Kirby Heyborne
Format: 9
CDs
(Unabridged)
An essential guide to disaster preparedness, including a step-by-step plan for being ready at a second's notice and detailed information on the best escape locations everywhere in the United States.
Item #: E9M282
ISBN: 9781452602820
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Author/Reader:
Calvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin
Format:
Playaway
(Abridged)
Audie Award for humor. Very funny in The New Yorker and in his syndicated newspaper column, Trillin has at last recorded himself at his most uproarious. "Trillin may be the funniest columnist in America – bemused, amused, wry and right on the mark."—People
Item #: EP7238
ISBN: 9781607757238
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Editor:
Jane Garmey
Full Cast Dramatization
Format: 2
Cassettes
(Audio Orig)
*The purr-fect gift will give paws to cat lovers the world over. An engaging anthology of writing about cats guaranteed to entertain. Includes the rags-to-riches saga of Morris the Cat and tales of extraordinary feats performed by cats throughout history.
Item #: E2Z2254
ISBN: 9781565112254
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Author:
Charles Kuralt, with Peter Freundlich
Reader:
Charles Kuralt
Format: 1
Cassette
(Audio Orig)
*Experience a wonderful, joyous exploration of Americana. This never-before-available collection of short essays explains what makes the USA so special. From the countryside to big cities, you'll encounter interesting people and places only Kuralt could find. Adapted in part from the American Moment television segments.
Item #: E1P2708
ISBN: 9780671582708
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Author:
P.M. Forni
Reader:
David Drummond
Format: 4
CDs
(Unabridged)
Here are 25 rules for connecting effectively with others – at home, at work, and in our daily encounters.
Item #: E5M511
ISBN: 9781452605111
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Author:
Ernest Dunlop Swinton
Reader:
John Lee
Format: 4
CDs
(Unabridged)
First published in 1907, The Defense of Duffer's Drift is a classic essay on small unit tactics based on author Ernest Dunlop Swinton's experiences in the Boer War in South Africa.
Item #: E5M579
ISBN: 9781452605791
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Author/Reader:
Ron Clark
Ron Clark
Format: 11
CDs
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Here are 101 extraordinary solutions for parents to get their kids unstuck. A new book from the award-winning teacher and bestselling author provides rules for parents and teachers to help kids succeed in school.
Item #: E7P205
ISBN: 9781442342057
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Author:
Paul Ingrassia
Reader:
Sean Runnette
Format: 10
CDs
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Ingrassia comes a narrative of America like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have both propelled and reflected the national experience-from the Model T to the Prius.
Item #: E9M7351
ISBN: 9781452607351
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Author/Readers:
Donald Monat and June Dixon
Format: 1
Cassette
(Audio Orig)
*A highly entertaining look at the ways our language is used and abused. Appreciate the power and perils of our Mother Tongue by learning of the confusion induced by jargon and the different meanings the same words have for people from different national backgrounds.
Item #: E1X0318
ISBN: 9781575110318
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Authors:
Jonathan Swift, Michel de Montaigne, Joseph Addison, Thomas Carlyle, and more
Reader:
Neville Jason
Format: 4
CDs
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An unusual collection, containing some of the greatest essays in Western literature. Witty, informative, and imaginative, topics vary from starvation in Ireland, fine China, the extension of railways in the Lake District, and the tombs in Westminster Abbey. Akin to after-dinner monologues, they stretch in time from Montaigne's 16th-century France to G.K. Chesterton in the 20th century.
Item #: E4E937
ISBN: 9789626349373
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Author:
Jeanne Marie Laskas
Reader:
Karen White
Format: 7
Cassettes
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*They're addicted to malls and mocha lattes. What do they know about tractors or the finer points of buying a mule? When Laska and her boyfriend (plus his poodle) buy a farm in rural Pennsylvania, they learn that looking at a picture-perfect farm and living on it are two different things. Wit and wisdom about following your dream. "Spunky memoir... an amusing and emotional tale."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E7X545
ISBN: 5450
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Author:
Annie Dillard
Reader:
Tavia Gilbert
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
Survey the panorama of our world, past and present, with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. While offering a natural history of sand, a catalog of clouds, and a batch of newborns, she poses questions of God, natural evil, and individual existence.
Item #: E5B9908
ISBN: 9781441779908
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Author:
Annie Dillard
Reader:
David Birney
Format: 4
Cassettes
(Unabridged)
*Survey the panorama of our world, past and present, with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. While offering a natural history of sand, a catalog of clouds, and a batch of newborns, she poses questions of God, natural evil, and individual existence. "Birney is exactly the right choice... he allows us to digest the author's words without feeling rushed."—AudioFile
Item #: E4X936
ISBN: 9780787119362
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