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| We took to the woods |
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| Cover not available. By Louise Dickinson Rich, 1903-1991.
"Her best-known work was her first book, the autobiographical We Took to the Woods, (1942) set in the 1930s when she and husband Ralph, and her friend and hired help Gerrish, lived in a remote cabin near Lake Umbagog. It was described as "a witty account of a Thoreau-like existence in a wilderness home."[2]Wikipedia
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| She took to the woods : a biography and selected writings of Louise Dickinson Ri |
| Arlen, Alice. |
| "This is the first biography of Rich (1903-91), a "wilderness writer" who wrote of life in the backwoods of Maine. Not nearly as well known as her relative, the prolific Emily Dickinson, Rich began her writing career from financial need. Her first book, We Took to the Woods (1942), was a best seller and was followed by several other books." Catalog summary. |
| Adult Nonfiction Book PS3535.I244 Z56 2000 |
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| The affair |
| Child, Lee. |
| "Jack Reacher fans know the basics about their hero career army MP suddenly transformed into the ultimate lone wolf (Have Toothbrush Will Travel) but they don't know the backstory. Finally, Child fills us in on what drove Reacher, a good soldier above all, out of the army." Booklist review. |
| Adult Fiction CHILD |
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| The history of love |
| Krauss, Nicole |
| "Leo Gursky is just about surviving, tapping his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But life wasn't always like this: sixty years ago, in the Polish village where he was born, Leo fell in love and wrote a book. And though Leo doesn't know it, that book survived, inspiring fabulous circumstances, even love." Catalog summary. |
| Adult Fiction KRAUSS |
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| Monkeewrench |
| Tracy, P. J. |
| "When people start dying in strange ways in Minneapolis, everyone wonders what the murderer will do next--everyone except the employees of Monkeewrench Software, who are all too aware that their new serial-killer computer game is the model for the crimes. They go to the police with the what, where, and when of the next murders and quickly become suspects themselves as the killer strikes again exactly as they predict. Does the closely knit group of coworkers know something they're not telling about the all-important who and why?" Booklist review.
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| Adult Fiction TRACY |
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| The book thief |
| Zusak, Markus. |
| "Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors." Catalog summary. |
| Children's Fiction ZUSAK |
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