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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two events made September 1st a memorable day for Jesse Cullum. First, he lost a pair of Oakley sunglasses. Second, he saved the life of President Ulysses S. Grant. It's the near future, and the technology exists to open doorways into the past--but not our past, not exactly. Each "past" is effectively an alternate world, identical to ours but only up to the date on which we access it. And a given "past" can only be reached once. After a passageway...
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
David Powlett-Jones, a young Welshman, returns from the trenches of World War I disillusioned and suffering from shellshock. Accepted as a teacher at an elite boys boarding school, David fears he won't last. Luckily, the faith of the headmaster who hired him proves well-founded. Over the course of his 20-year rise through the ranks of the school, he finds and loses love with several women.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Sam Beckett leaps from one exciting identity and time to another, still chasing his dream to return to the present, and desperately hoping that time is on his side. Sam's a Navy Seal, a beauty pageant contestant, a bounty hunter, and a rock star. He even voyages to his 16-year-old self, exploring his family's history and striving to change their tragic past.
Series
Library of America volume 250
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"What we were fighting for": North Carolina, April-May 1865 / Samuel T. Foster: Diary, April 18-May 4, 1865 -- "A thousand rumors": Georgia, May 1865 / Ellen Renshaw House: Diary, May 2, 1865 -- "He behaved so brave": Washington, D.C., May 1865 / Walt Whitman: from Specimen Days -- "Heroes of the sublimest conflict": May 1865 / New York Herald: The Grandest Military Display in the World, May 24, 1865 -- The Grand Review: Washington, D.C., May 1865...
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From the beginning, American dance has been an exciting fusion of many disparate influences, with European traditions of ballet and social dancing encountering Native American rituals and African American improvisations to create something new and extraordinary. In this landmark collection, dance critic Mindy Aloff brings together an astonishing array of writers—dancers and dance creators, impresarios and critics, and enthusiastic literary observers—to...
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Ultimate edition.
Language
English
Description
Vol. 1. Goldfinger : From the opening bomb blast outside a steamy nightclub to a last-minute escape from the president's personal jet, James Bond's third screen adventure is an exhilarating, pulse-pounding thrill-ride! Sean Connery returns as Agent 007 and faces off with a maniacal villain bent on destroying all the gold in Fort Knox - and obliterating the world economy
Vol. 2. Diamonds are forever : A fortune in stolen diamonds thrusts James Bond...
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Published to coincide with the opening of the V&A Museum of Design, Dundee, this is the first major survey of Scottish design history from 1500 to present day. This inspiring and hugely varied volume explores, chronologically, over 60 themes, from early manuscripts and vernacular furniture to urban planning, textile design, the emergence of videogame development in Dundee, and Scotland's role as a world leader in renewable technology development....
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