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Goodlettsville - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Twain
1 available
CD AUDIO Fiction Twain
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Main Library - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Twain
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CD AUDIO Fiction Twain
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"The classic boyhood adventure tale, updated with a new introduction by noted Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen In recent years, neither the persistent effort to "clean up" the racial epithets in Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn nor its consistent use in the classroom have diminished, highlighting the novel's wide-ranging influence and its continued importance in American society. An incomparable adventure story, it is a vignette of...
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SpecColl B X112x 1992 NCR
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SpecColl B X112x 1992 NCR
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2 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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This hardcover edition of the modern classic, The autobiography of Malcolm X, is the result of a unique collaboration between Alex Haley and Malcolm X, whose voice and philosophy resonate from every page, just as his experience and his intelligence continue to speak to millions on the greatest issue of our day: the ongoing African-American struggle for social and economic equality.
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Bordeaux - Adult Fiction
Fiction Morriso
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Fiction Morriso
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Donelson - Adult Fiction
Fiction Morriso
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Fiction Morriso
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Edgehill - Adult Fiction
Fiction Morriso
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Fiction Morriso
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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11 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Morriso
1 available
CD AUDIO Fiction Morriso
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Looby - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Morriso
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CD AUDIO Fiction Morriso
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Set after the American Civil War (1861-1865), the novel is inspired by the story of an African American slave, Margaret Garner, who escaped slavery in Kentucky late January 1856 by fleeing to Ohio, a free state. In the novel, the protagonist Sethe is also a slave who escapes slavery, running to Cincinnati, Ohio. After twenty-eight days of freedom, a posse arrives to retrieve her and her children under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which gave slave...
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Bellevue - Adult Non-Fiction
970.5 B87767b 2007
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970.5 B87767b 2007
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Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction
970.5 B87767b 2007
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970.5 B87767b 2007
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Donelson - Adult Non-Fiction
970.5 B87767b 2007
1 available
970.5 B87767b 2007
1 available
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3 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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An illustrated history of the destruction of Native American tribes across the country during the second half of the nineteenth century, taken from council records, first-hand experiences, and memoirs from the 1860s to the massacre in 1890 at Wounded Knee.
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Bellevue - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction London
1 available
JUV Fiction London
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction London
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JUV Fiction London
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction London
1 available
JUV Fiction London
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Main Library - Adult Fresh Reads
Fresh Reads BOOKPACK 428.6 L8475
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Fresh Reads BOOKPACK 428.6 L8475
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Bellevue - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO Fiction London
1 available
jCD AUDIO Fiction London
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO Fiction London
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jCD AUDIO Fiction London
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East - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO Fiction London
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jCD AUDIO Fiction London
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Presents the adventures of an unusual dog, part Saint Bernard and part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
6) Catch-22
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Everyman's library volume 220
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Donelson - Adult Fiction
Fiction Heller
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Fiction Heller
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East - Adult Fiction
Fiction Heller
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Fiction Heller
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Green Hills - Adult Fiction
Fiction Heller
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Fiction Heller
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Richland Park - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Heller
1 available
PLAYAWAY Fiction Heller
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Southeast - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Heller
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PLAYAWAY Fiction Heller
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Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Heller
1 available
CD AUDIO Fiction Heller
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Southeast - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Heller
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CD AUDIO Fiction Heller
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Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him.
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Edmondson Pike - Adult Fiction
Fiction Salinge
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Fiction Salinge
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Goodlettsville - Adult Fiction
Fiction Salinge
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Fiction Salinge
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Hermitage - Adult Fiction
Fiction Salinge
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Fiction Salinge
1 available
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6 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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6 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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Main - Upon Request - Adult Book Club In A Bag
Book Club in a Bag
1 available
Book Club in a Bag
1 available
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In an effort to escape the hypocrisies of life at his boarding school, sixteen-year-old Holden Caulfield seeks refuge in New York City.
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In a society in which books are outlawed, Guy Montag, a regimented fireman in charge of burning the forbidden volumes, meets a revolutionary school teacher who dares to read, but when he becomes a hunted fugitive, Montag is forced to make a choice between personal safety and intellectual freedom.
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Edmondson Pike - Adult Fiction
Fiction Hemingw
1 available
Fiction Hemingw
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Goodlettsville - Adult Fiction
Fiction Hemingw
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Fiction Hemingw
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Hermitage - Adult Fiction
Fiction Hemingw
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Fiction Hemingw
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3 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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Looby - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Hemingw
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CD AUDIO Fiction Hemingw
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High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, has been sent to handle the dynamiting. There, in the mountains, he finds the dangers and the intense comradeship of war. And there he discovers Maria, a young woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.
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Willful and pampered Scarlett O'Hara's strength of character carries her thought the deprivations of the Civil War, but her infatuation with Ashley Wilkes keeps her from recognizing her true love until it is too late.
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Donelson - Adult Fiction
Fiction Steinbe
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Fiction Steinbe
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Green Hills - Adult Fiction
Fiction Steinbe
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Fiction Steinbe
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Hadley Park - Adult Fiction
Fiction Steinbe
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Fiction Steinbe
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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Bellevue - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
1 available
CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
1 available
Edmondson Pike - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
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CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
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Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
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CD AUDIO Fiction Steinbe
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First published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joads, driven from their homestead and forced to travel west to the promised land of California. Out of their trials and their repeated collisions against the hard realities of an America divided into haves and have nots evolves a drama that is intensely human...
12) The great Gatsby
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Goodlettsville - Adult Fiction
Fiction Fitzger
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Fiction Fitzger
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Green Hills - Adult Fiction
Fiction Fitzger
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Fiction Fitzger
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Old Hickory - Adult Fiction
Fiction Fitzger
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Fiction Fitzger
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Bordeaux - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Fitzger
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PLAYAWAY Fiction Fitzger
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Donelson - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Fitzger
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PLAYAWAY Fiction Fitzger
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East - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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Main Library - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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CD AUDIO Fiction Fitzger
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An undisputed masterpiece of twentieth-century literature, this stunning, lavishly designed new edition of The Great Gatsby is perfect for Fitzgerald lovers and classics collectors alike. In his masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald explores the paradisiacal illusions of the post-World War One generation, only to shatter them. At the heart of this piercing and defining novel of the Jazz Age is the eponymous romantic, holding tight to...
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The most famous true crime novel of all time "chills the blood and exercises the intelligence" (The New York Review of Books)—and haunted its author long after he finished writing it.
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent...
On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent...
14) Invisible man
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Bordeaux - Adult Fiction
Fiction Ellison
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Fiction Ellison
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East - Adult Fiction
Fiction Ellison
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Fiction Ellison
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Edgehill - Adult Fiction
Fiction Ellison
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Fiction Ellison
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Special Collections - Civil Rights Room
Special Coll. Fiction Ellison
1 available
Special Coll. Fiction Ellison
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Bordeaux - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
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CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
1 available
Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
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CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
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Thompson Lane - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
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CD AUDIO Fiction Ellison
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Main - Upon Request - Adult Book Club In A Bag
Book Club in a Bag
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Book Club in a Bag
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In the course of his wanderings from a Southern college to New York's Harlem, an American Black man becomes involved in a series of adventures. Introduction explains circumstances under which the book was written. Ellison won the National Book Award for this searing record of a Black man's journey through contemporary America. Unquestionably, Ellison's book is a work of extraordinary intensity -- powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly...
15) The jungle
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Madison - Adult Fiction
Fiction Sinclai
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Fiction Sinclai
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Thompson Lane - Adult Fiction
Fiction Sinclai
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Fiction Sinclai
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Hadley Park - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Sinclai
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PLAYAWAY Fiction Sinclai
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A documentary novel portraying industry's conditions at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Sinclair's novel prompted public outrage which led President Theodore Roosevelt to demand an official investigation. This eventually led to the passage of the Pure Food and Drug laws.
16) Leaves of grass
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Madison - Adult Non-Fiction
811.3 W615L 1993
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811.3 W615L 1993
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
811.3 W615L 1993
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811.3 W615L 1993
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Southeast - Adult Non-Fiction
811.3 W615L 1993
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811.3 W615L 1993
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eAudiobook
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Main Library - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 811.3 W615L
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CD AUDIO 811.3 W615L
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Presents the major literary works of America's poet of democracy, including "Song of Myself," "Starting from Paumanok," "I Sing the Body Electric," "Song of the Open Road," and "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking."
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Bellevue - Adult Fiction
Fiction Melvill
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Fiction Melvill
1 available
Bordeaux - Adult Fiction
Fiction Melvill
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Fiction Melvill
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Donelson - Adult Fiction
Fiction Melvill
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Fiction Melvill
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Goodlettsville - Adult Audiobook
PLAYAWAY Fiction Melvill
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PLAYAWAY Fiction Melvill
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Madison - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Melvill
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CD AUDIO Fiction Melvill
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Southeast - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Melville
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CD AUDIO Fiction Melville
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Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
18) Native son
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Green Hills - Adult Fiction
Fiction Wright
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Fiction Wright
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Looby - Adult Fiction
Fiction Wright
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Fiction Wright
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Special Coll. Fiction Wright
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Special Coll. Fiction Wright
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Looby - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Wright
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CD AUDIO Fiction Wright
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Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black man caught in a downward spiral after he kills a young white woman in a brief moment of panic. Set in Chicago in the 1930s, Richard Wright's novel is just as powerful today as when it was written -- in its reflection of poverty and hopelessness, and what...
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Bordeaux - Adult Non-Fiction
613.04244 O935 2011
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613.04244 O935 2011
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Edmondson Pike - Adult Non-Fiction
613.04244 O935 2011
1 available
613.04244 O935 2011
1 available
Hermitage - Adult Non-Fiction
613.04244 O935 2011
1 available
613.04244 O935 2011
1 available
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"The gold standard for women's health books, in time for the fortieth anniversary of the book's first publication, featuring new material and a completely updated approach to critical women's health issues. The name "Our Bodies, Ourselves" has become synonymous with women's health and protecting it. This updated edition contains vital new information on such issues as the HPV vaccine, changes in the healthcare system, cosmetic surgery, violence against...
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Main Library - Adult Fiction
Fiction Crane
1 available
Fiction Crane
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Pruitt - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Crane
1 available
YA Fiction Crane
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eBook
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Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO Fiction Crane
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CD AUDIO Fiction Crane
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Before his untimely death at the age of 28, Stephen Crane produced the most innovative writing of his generation. When he was just 21, he began The Red Badge of Courage. This is the powerful story of a young Union soldier under fire for the first time. Each book features an introductory essay by one of a leading writer, as well as a detailed chronology of the author's life and career, an essay on the choice and history of the text, and notes.