New Books in US Library
February 2010
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The Oxford Dictionary of Islam , John L. Esposito, editor in chief Call no. REF 297.03 O98 |
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Turtles of the United States and Canada (2nd edition), by Carl H. Ernst and Jeffrey E. Lovich Call no. REF 597.92 E71t
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Encyclopedia of Typefaces (55th anniversary edition), edited by W. Pincus Jaspert, W. Turner Berry, and A.F. Johnson Call no. REF 686.224 J39e |
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Gardner's Art Through the Ages: A Global History (13th edition), by Fred S. Kleiner Call no. REF 709 G227a |
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The Encyclopedia of Ireland , edited by Brian Lalor Call no. REF 941.5 E56 |
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Antarctica: Secrets of the Southern Continent , David McGonigal, chief consultant Call no. REF 998 A627 |
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The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radical Visionary Behind the Church's Conservative Icon , by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan Call no. 227.06 B732f |
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Hollywood Blockbusters: The Anthropology of Popular Movies , by David Sutton and Peter Wogan Call no. 302.2343 S967h |
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Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists , by the writers of the A.C. Club Call no. 306.0973 I62 |
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The Endless City: The Urban Age Project by the London School of Economics and Deutsche Bank's Alfred Herrhausen Society , edited by Ricky Burdett and Deyan Sudjic Call no. 307.76 E56 |
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And Justice for All: The United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Continuing Struggle for Freedom in America , by Mary Frances Berry Call no. 323.0973 B534a |
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Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime , by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin Call no. 324.973 H466g |
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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work , by Matthew B. Crawford Call no. 331.01 C899s |
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An Organizer's Tale: Speeches by Cesar Chavez Call no. 331.8813 C512o |
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Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis , by Al Gore Call no. 363.73874 G666o |
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Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America , by Mamie Till-Mobley Call no. 364.134 T574d |
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Tall Man: The Death of Doomadgee , by Chloe Hooper Call no. 364.349915 H785t |
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The Fatal Strain: On the Trail of Avian Flu and the Coming Pandemic , by Alan Sipress Call no. 636.508 S618f |
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Into the Vietnamese Kitchen: Treasured Foodways, Modern Flavors , by Andrea Nguyen Call no. 641.59597 N576i |
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Michelangelo: The Artist, the Man, and His Times , by William E. Wallace Call no. 759.5 M623w MICHELANGELO |
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American Music: Photographs , by Annie Leibovitz Call no. 780.904 L525a |
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A New Literary History of America , edited by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors Call no. 810.9 N532 |
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Fearless Critic: Portland Restaurant Guide , by Fearless Critics Robin Goldstein, Alex Herschkowitsch, Erin McReynolds, et al Call no. 917.9549 F288 |
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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon , by David Grann Call no. 918.11 G759l |
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Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women , by Harriet Reisen Call no. 921 A355r ALCOTT |
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Raymond Carver: A Writer's Life , by Carol Slenicka Call no. 921 C331s CARVER |
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Cheever: A Life , by Blake Bailey Call no. 921 C515b CHEEVER |
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The Liars' Club: A Memoir , by Mary Karr Call no. 921 K18l KARR |
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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt , by T.J. Stiles Call no. 921 V228s VANDERBILT |
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The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan , by Patrick W. Galbraith Call no. 952.05 G148o |
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The Good Soldiers , by David Finkel Call no. 956.70443 F499g |
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Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation , by John Carlin Call no. 968.065 C282p |
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Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West , by Wallace Stegner Call no. 978 S817b |
FICTION |
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Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd , edited by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci Call no. FIC GEE |
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The City & the City , by China Mieville Call no. FIC MIE |
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In Other Rooms, Other Wonders , by Daniyal Mueenuddin Call no. FIC MUE |
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Alligator Bayou , by Donna Jo Napoli Call no. FIC NAP |
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The Gospel According to Larry , by Janet Tashjian Call no. FIC TAS |
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Rabbit Angstrom: A Tetralogy , by John Updike Call no. FIC UPD |
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The Photographer: Into War-Torn Afghanistan with Doctors Without Borders (graphic novel), by Emmanuel Guibert, Didier Lefevre, and Frederic Lemercier Call no. GN 958.1 G944p |
