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Author:Marsh, James H.
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Author:Deshaye, Joel
Summary:"The first historically broad and in-depth study of the Canadian Western, its relationship to the American genre, and its shifting place within Canada's national and regional literary traditions.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Fisher, Nate
Summary:From the ongoing podcast Movie Nightcap comes the Reserve Collection, a series of exclusive episodes featuring hosts Jill Tighe, Abe Saffer, and Nate Fisher.
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Author:Fleischman, Paul
Summary:Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman reflects on his childhood with his award-winning father, Sid Fleischman, and details his own path to becoming a writer in this book that is part memoir, part travel
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Author:Davis, Kathryn
Summary:This memoir is a meditation on the way imagination shapes life and how life, as it moves forward, shapes imagination. Kathryn Davis centers the book on the death of her husband, Eric.
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Author:Lewis, C. S.
Summary:C. S. Lewis's reflections on Milton's Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis's own.
Genre: Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Haynes, Natalie
Summary:The tellers of Greek myths, historically men, have routinely sidelined the female characters. When they do take a larger role, women are often portrayed as monstrous, vengeful or just plain evil.
Genre: Literary arts, Myths and folk talesAvailable Formats:
Author:Nafisi, Azar
Summary:Structured as a series of letters to her father, who taught her as a child about how literature can rescue us in times of trauma, Nafisi Azar explores the most probing questions of our time through
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Author:Dauber, Jeremy Asher
Summary:Jeremy Dauber tells the sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination.
Genre: History and geography, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Burriesci, Matt
Summary:After his daughter was born prematurely in 2010, Burriesci set out to write a book for her eighteenth birthday.
Genre: Essays, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Pearl, Nancy
Summary:Librarian Nancy Pearl and playwright Jeff Schwager interview a diverse range of America's most notable and influential writers about the books that shaped and inspired them.
Genre: Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Levine, Gail Carson
Summary:Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine offers a behind-the-scenes take on writing and teaches you how to become a world-class author.
Genre: Juvenile nonfiction, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Mead, Rebecca
Summary:In this wise and revealing work of biography, reportage, and memoir, Rebecca Mead leads us into the world of George Eliot's Middlemarch, the life that the book made for her, and the many lives
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Author:Gaiman, Neil
Summary:Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, this book is an embodiment of this remarkable multimedia artist's vision, and a timely call to arms.
Genre: Art and architecture, Literary artsAvailable Formats:
Author:Dean, Michelle
Summary:Dorothy Parker, Rebecca West, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Pauline Kael, Joan Didion, Nora Ephron, Renata Adler, and Janet Malcolm.
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