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81) So big
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| [c1924] | Doubleday | 283 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Thompson Lane - Adult Fiction Fiction Ferber |
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
973.56 S342ag
Special Collections - Grantham
Special Coll. 973.56 S342a 1953
Special Collections - Tennesseana has 2
Special Coll. 973.56 S342a
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| [1988?] | Little, Brown | xiv, 577 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction has 2 973.56 S342ag | |
| 1945 | Little, Brown and Company | xiv, 577 p. ; 23 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Tennesseana has 2 Special Coll. 973.56 S342a | |
| 1953 [c1945] | Little, Brown and company | xiv, 577 p. ; 23 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Grantham Special Coll. 973.56 S342a 1953 |
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
621.3822 K466s
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
621.3822 K466s 1997
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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| c1981 | 1st ed. | Little, Brown | 293 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 621.3822 K466s | |
| 1997 | Modern Library | xii, 384 p. ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 621.3822 K466s 1997 |
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| 2016 | OverDrive | Hachette Book Group | English | Available Online
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Little, Brown and Company | English | Available Online
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| 2011 | Little, Brown and Company | English | Available Online
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Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and has become essential reading for understanding the history of the American tech industry.
Computers have changed since 1981, when The Soul of a New Machine first examined the culture of the computer revolution. What has not changed is the feverish
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Green Hills - Adult Biography
B J679c v.3
Main Library - Adult Biography has 2
B J679c v.1
Main Library - Adult Biography
B J679c v.2
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Green Hills - Adult Biography B J679c v.3 Main Library - Adult Biography has 2 B J679c v.1 Main Library - Adult Biography B J679c v.2 | |
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Special Collections - Grantham Special Coll. B J679c v.1 Special Collections - Grantham has 2 Special Coll. B J679c v.2 |
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| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| [1966] | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 335 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Fiction has 2 Fiction Malamud |
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| 2004 | OverDrive | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | English | Available Online
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| 2004 | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | English | Available Online
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The Fixer is the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for Fiction and the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
The Fixer (1966) is Bernard Malamud's best-known and most acclaimed novel -- one that makes manifest his roots in Russian fiction, especially that of Isaac Babel.
Set in Kiev in 1911 during a period of heightened anti-Semitism, the novel tells the story of Yakov Bok, a Jewish handyman blamed for the
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Main Library - Adult Biography
B W318fre v.1
Main Library - Adult Biography
B W318fre v.2
Main Library - Adult Biography
B W318fre v.3
| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 1948-[57] | Scribner | 7 v. : ports., maps., facsims.; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Biography B W318fre v.1 Main Library - Adult Biography B W318fre v.2 Main Library - Adult Biography B W318fre v.3 |
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87) Gulag: A History
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| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| c2003 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | xl, 677 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Madison - Adult Non-Fiction 365.450947 A6466g |
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| 2007 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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| 2007 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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The Gulag—a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners—was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its...
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| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| c1993 | 1st ed. | Random House | xii, 576 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 947.085 R388L |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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| 2014 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times
From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject. Lenin's Tomb combines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism. Remnick takes us through the tumultuous 75-year period of Communist...
One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times
From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject. Lenin's Tomb combines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism. Remnick takes us through the tumultuous 75-year period of Communist...
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
812.52 M1639j
Special Collections - Kantor
Special Coll. 812.52 M1639j
| Pub. Date | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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| 1958 | 153 p. : ill. (on lining papers) ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 812.52 M1639j | |
| 1986 | 153 pages ; 22 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Kantor Special Coll. 812.52 M1639j |
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Uses the biblical figure of Job as an illustration of the suffering and injustice of the twentieth century.
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| 1996, c1995 | 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. | Vintage Books | 451 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Fiction Fiction Ford |
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| 2008 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Recorded Books, Inc | English | Available Online
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| 2010 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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| 2010 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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The Pulitzer-Prize Winning novel for 1996.In this visionary sequel to The Sportswriter, Richard Ford deepens his portrait of one of the most unforgettable characters in American fiction, and in so doing gives us an indelible portrait of America.Frank Bascombe, in the aftermath of his divorce and the ruin of his career, has entered an "Existence Period," selling real estate in Haddam, New Jersey, and mastering the high-wire act of normalcy.
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction has 2
973.738 C369s 1990
Special Collections - Grantham
Special Coll. 973.738 C369s
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| 1990 | 1st Anchor Books ed. | Anchor Books | 438 p. : map ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction has 2 973.738 C369s 1990 | |
| 1953 | [1st ed.] | Doubleday | 438 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | Library Use Only
Special Collections - Grantham Special Coll. 973.738 C369s |
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Green Hills - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 973.738 C369s
Old Hickory - Adult Audiobook
CD AUDIO 973.738 C369s
| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 2014 | Retail ed. | Tantor Media, Inc | 13 sound discs (15.30 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 973.738 C369s Old Hickory - Adult Audiobook CD AUDIO 973.738 C369s |
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| 2014 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online
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Undoubtedly Bruce Catton's most brilliant book, A Stillness at Appomattox won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. Catton, our foremost Civil War historian, recounts the most spectacular conflicts between Grant and Lee and details the end of hope for the Confederacy. Utilizing various collections of unpublished letters written by soldiers, personal diaries of spouses and relatives, memoirs of soldiers and...
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92) A bell for Adano
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| 1944 | A. A. Knopf | vii, 269 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Fiction Fiction Hersey |
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| 2010 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Recorded Books, Inc | English | Available Online
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An Italian-American major, part of American occupation forces in Sicily during World War II, tries to reform the town in his charge by being decent to people. His efforts are epitomized by his efforts to replace the 700-year-old bell melted down for bullets by the fascists.
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93) Alice Adams
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| c1921 | Grosset & Dunlap | 434 p. ; 21 cm. | English |
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Plucky and romantic Alice tries to rise above the crudities of her hopelessly shabby background in this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic about ambition and self-delusion. The lower-middle class Adams family faces a slow disintegration in a small Midwestern town. Alice, a social climber, is ashamed of her unsuccessful family and determined to distinguish herself. Lacking the social props she needs to shine in society, Alice attends a dance and lies about...
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94) Humboldt's gift
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Annex - Adult Fiction
Fiction Bellow
Bellevue - Adult Fiction
Fiction Bellow
| Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 1975 | Viking Press | 487 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Annex - Adult Fiction Fiction Bellow Bellevue - Adult Fiction Fiction Bellow |
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| OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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For years, they were the best of friends: Humboldt, a grand, erratic figure, and Charlie, a young man of frenzied and noble longings. But by the 1970s, Humboldt has died a failure, and Charlie's success-ridden life has taken various turns for the worse. Then Humboldt acts from the grave to change Charlie's life by leaving him something in his will.
Now Charlie is middle-aged and his days are cluttered with comic absurdities. A thinker, he
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| Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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| 1996 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf | xvi, 439 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 342.73 R162o |
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| 2010 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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| 2010 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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From abortion to same-sex marriage, today's most urgent political debates will hinge on this two-part question: What did the United States Constitution originally mean and who now understands its meaning best? Rakove chronicles the Constitution from inception to ratification and, in doing so, traces its complex weave of ideology and interest, showing how this document has meant different things at different times to different groups of Americans.
From
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Edmondson Pike - Adult Biography
B K537g
Main Library - Adult Biography
B K537g
Special Collections - Civil Rights Room
Special Coll. B K537g NCR
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Edmondson Pike - Adult Biography B K537g Main Library - Adult Biography B K537g | |
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Special Collections - Civil Rights Room Special Coll. B K537g NCR Special Collections - Grantham Special Coll. B K537g Grantham |
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| 2006 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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| 2015 | OverDrive | Open Road Media | English | Available Online
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| 2015 | Open Road Media | English | Available Online
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize: The definitive biography of Martin Luther King Jr.
In this monumental account of the life of Martin Luther King Jr., professor and historian David Garrow traces King's evolution from young pastor who spearheaded the 1955–56 bus boycott of Montgomery, Alabama, to inspirational leader of America's civil rights movement. Based on extensive research and more than seven hundred interviews, with subjects
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| c1964 | Dramatists Play Service, Inc | 87 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 812.54 H3262y |
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Annex - Adult Fiction
Fiction Miller
Main Library - Adult Fiction
Fiction Miller
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| 1933 | Harper & Brothers | 345 p. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Annex - Adult Fiction Fiction Miller Main Library - Adult Fiction Fiction Miller |
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Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction
811.54 W9471w
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
811.54 W9471w
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| 2003 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf : | ix, 75 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Green Hills - Adult Non-Fiction 811.54 W9471w Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 811.54 W9471w |
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
320.50973 B161i
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
320.50973 B161i 1992
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| 1992 | Enl. ed. | xvi, 396 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 320.50973 B161i 1992 | |
| 1967 | xiii, 335 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction 320.50973 B161i |
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