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New Books: November 2006
A list of titles recently added to the St. Olaf Libraries'
collections
Philosophy (B-BD)
| Nondescriptive meaning and reference : an ideational semantics / Wayne A. Davis. |
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| A companion to pragmatism / edited by John R. Shook and Joseph Margolis. |
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| Betraying Spinoza : the renegade Jew who gave us modernity / Rebecca Goldstein. |
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Psychology (BF-BJ)
| Oxford handbook of methods in positive psychology / edited by Anthony D. Ong and Manfred H.M. van Dulmen. |
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| Positive psychology : the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths / C. R. Snyder & Shane J. Lopez. |
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| Ghost hunters : William James and the search for scientific proof of life after death / Deborah Blum. |
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| Sentience & sensibility : a conversation about moral philosophy / Matthew R. Silliman. |
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| Freedom and determinism / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and David Shier. |
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| The philosophy of friendship / Mark Vernon. |
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Religion (BL-BX)
| An introduction to the sociology of religion : classical and contemporary perspectives / Inger Furseth and Pål Repstad. |
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| Darwin and intelligent design / Francisco J. Ayala. |
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| Forever ours : real stories of immortality and living from a forensic pathologist / Janis Amatuzio. |
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| Faith in America : changes, challenges, new directions / edited by Charles H. Lippy. |
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| A nation of religions : the politics of pluralism in multireligious America / edited by Stephen Prothero. |
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| Islamic imperialism : a history / Efraim Karsh. |
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| Zen in the art of archery / Eugen Herrigel with an introduction by D.T. Suzuki translated by R.F.C. Hull. |
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| The new faces of Christianity : believing the Bible in the global south / Philip Jenkins. |
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| Theological dictionary of the Old Testament / Edited by G. Johannes Botterweck and Helmer Ringgren translated by John T. Willis. |
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| The ethos of the cosmos : the genesis of moral imagination in the Bible / William P. Brown. |
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| Mary Magdalene : a biography / Bruce Chilton. |
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| Cross examinations : readings on the meaning of the cross today / Marit Trelstad, editor. |
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| Fallen bodies : pollution, sexuality, and demonology in the Middle Ages / Dyan Elliott. |
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| Early and medieval rituals and theologies of baptism : from the New Testament to the Council of Trent / Bryan D. Spinks. |
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| Reformation and modern rituals and theologies of baptism : from Luther to contemporary practices / Bryan D. Spinks. |
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Archaeology, Genealogy, Biography (C)
| Sailing from Byzantium : how a lost Empire shaped the world / Colin Wells. |
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| The Scribner encyclopedia of American lives / Kenneth T. Jackson, editor in chief Karen Markoe, general editor Arnold Markoe, executive editor. |
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World History (excluding the Americas)
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| National Geographic visual history of the world / [authors, Klaus Berndl ... et al.]. |
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| Lost and found : reclaiming the Japanese American incarceration / Karen L. Ishizuka foreword by John Kuo Wei Tchen. |
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| Captured honor : POW survival in the Philippines and Japan / Bob Wodnik. |
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| Love and Louis XIV : the women in the life of the Sun King / Antonia Fraser. |
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| The Journal of Hellenic studies / the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
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| Archaeological reports |
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| Scandinavian-Canadian studies = Etudes scandinaves au Canada. |
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| The Middle East, abstracts and index. |
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| A concise history of American antisemitism / Robert Michael. |
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| Mao's last revolution / Roderick MacFarquhar, Michael Schoenhals. |
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| At the dawn of the new China : an American diplomat's eyewitness account / Richard L. Williams. |
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| Japan's foreign policy since 1945 / Kevin Cooney. |
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| International African bibliography |
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| Middle passages : African American journeys to Africa, 1787-2005 / James Campbell. |
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Native Americans, the United States
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| Reclaiming the ancestors : decolonizing a taken prehistory of the far Northeast / Frederick Matthew Wiseman. |
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| American speeches. |
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| The forgotten fifth : African Americans in the age of revolution / Gary B. Nash. |
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| Historical dictionary of the early American republic / Richard Buel, Jr. |
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| Revolutionary characters : what made the founders different / Gordon S. Wood. |
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| Epic journeys of freedom : runaway slaves of the American Revolution and their global quest for liberty / Cassandra Pybus. |
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| Civil War America, 1850 to 1875 / Richard F. Selcer Richard Balkin, general editor. |
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History of the Americas (including
U.S. local history) (F)
| Historical atlas of Alabama / edited by: W. Craig Remington and Thomas J. Kallsen. |
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| The American West / Margaret Walsh. |
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| Germans in the Southwest, 1850-1920 / Tomas Jaehn. |
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| Four quarters of light : a journey through Alaska / Brian Keenan. |
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Geography & Environmental
Sciences (G-GE)
| The life and times of the thunderbolt kid : a memoir / Bill Bryson. |
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Anthropology & Leisure
Activities (GF-GV)
| Human impacts on Amazonia : the role of traditional ecological knowledge in conservation and development / edited by Darrell Addison Posey and Michael J. Balick. |
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| The international handbook of creativity / edited by James C. Kaufman, Robert J. Sternberg. |
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| Labor and capital in 19th century baseball / Robert P. Gelzheiser foreword by Mark Alvarez. |
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| The immortal game : a history of chess or how 32 carved pieces on a board illuminated our understanding of war, art, science, and the human brain / David Shenk. |
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| Glamour addiction : inside the American ballroom dance industry / by Juliet McMains. |
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Economics (HB-HJ)
| World economic outlook : a survey by the staff of the International Monetary Fund. |
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| Kiplinger's looking ahead : 70 years of forecasts from the Kiplinger Washington letter. |
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| The entrepreneur's information sourcebook : charting the path to small business success / Susan C. Awe. |
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| Recht und Landschaft : der Beitrag der Landschaftsrechte zum Verständnis der Landwirtschafts- und Landschaftsentwicklung in Dänemark ca. 900-1250 / Annette Hoff. |
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| Against automobility / edited by Steffen Böhm ... [et al.]. |
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| Imagi-nations and borderless television : media, culture and politics across Asia / Amos Owen Thomas. |
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Sociology & Social Work
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| Computers, phones, and the Internet : domesticating information technology / edited by Robert Kraut, Malcolm Brynin, Sara Kiesler. |
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| The Cambridge handbook of personal relationships / edited by Anita L. Vangelisti and Daniel Perlman. |
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| The psychology of survey response / Roger Tourangeau, Lance J. Rips, Kenneth Rasinski. |
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| Rethinking the New Left : an interpretative history / Van Gosse. |
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| Eugenic nation : faults and frontiers of better breeding in modern America / Alexandra Minna Stern. |
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| In the beginning, woman was the sun : the autobiography of a Japanese feminist / Hiratsuka Raichō translated, with an introduction and notes, by Teruko Craig. |
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| Moral capital : foundations of British abolitionism / Christopher Leslie Brown. |
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| Mad about wildlife : looking at social conflict over wildlife / edited by Ann Herda-Rapp and Theresa L. Goedeke. |
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| Terrorism : essential primary sources / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors. |
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| Main currents of Marxism : the founders, the golden age, the breakdown / Leszek Kołakowski translated from the Polish by P.S. Falla. |
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Political Science (J)
| Representative democracy : principles and genealogy / Nadia Urbinati. |
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| Federalism in America : an encyclopedia / edited by Joseph R. Marbach, Ellis Katz, and Troy E. Smith. |
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| A seat of popular leadership : the presidency, political parties, and democratic government / Michael J. Korzi. |
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| Reds and the green : Ireland, Russia, and the Communist Internationals, 1919-43 / Emmet O'Connor. |
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| Chinese democracy after Tiananmen / Yijiang Ding. |
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| Yearbook of the United Nations. 1946/47- |
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Law (K)
| Shepard's acts and cases by popular names, federal and state |
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| Securing constitutional democracy : the case of autonomy / James E. Fleming. |
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Education (L)
| Patterson's American education. |
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| Exploring research-based teaching / Carolin Kreber, editor. |
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| Frameworks for thinking : a handbook for teaching and learning / David Moseley ... [et al.]. |
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| The art of educating with V diagrams / D. Bob Gowin, Marino C. Alvarez. |
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| The college handbook. |
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| Encyclopedia of educational leadership and administration / Fenwick W. English, editor. |
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Music (M)
| Principles of pitch organization in Bartók's Duke Bluebeard's Castle / Rita Honti. |
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| Jerome Kern / Stephen Banfield with a foreword by Geoffrey Block, general editor. |
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| Franz Liszt and his world / edited by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley. |
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| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / by Karl Barth foreword by John Updike translated by Clarence K. Pott. |
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| Moriz Rosenthal in word and music : a legacy of the nineteenth century / edited and with an introduction by Mark Mitchell and Allan Evans preface by Charles Rosen. |
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| Grisha : the story of cellist Gregor Piatigorsky / by M. Bartley. |
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| Country : a regional exploration / Ivan Tribe. |
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| The cornet à pistons in French and French-influenced orchestrations from 1830 to 1936 / Joyce Francine Davis. |
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Fine Arts (N)
| Art index. |
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| What do pictures want? : the lives and loves of images / W.J.T. Mitchell. |
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Language & Literature (P-PM)
| Language : a biological model / Ruth Garrett Millikan. |
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| Rome and the mysterious Orient : three plays by Plautus / translated with introductions and notes by Amy Richlin. |
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| Shahnameh : the Persian book of kings / by Abolqasem Ferdowsi translated by Dick Davis with a foreword by Azar Nafisi. |
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| Echoing song : contemporary Korean women poets / edited by Peter H. Lee. |
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| Letters from Thailand / Botan translated by Susan F. Kepner. |
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| Women writing Africa. West Africa and the Sahel / edited by Esi Sutherland-Addy and Aminata Diaw. |
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Drama, Film, & Journalism (PN)
| Chinese fiction writers, 1900-1949 / edited by Thomas Moran. |
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| Haunted museum : longing, travel, and the art romance tradition / Jonah Siegel. |
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| The queer encyclopedia of film & television / Claude J. Summers, Editor. |
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| Flashgun Casey, crime photographer : from the pulps to radio and beyond / by J. Randolph Cox and David S. Siegel with an introduction by William F. Nolan. |
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| The cinema of Scandinavia / edited by Tytti Soila. |
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| Experimental film and video : an anthology / edited by Jackie Hatfield picture editor, Stephen Littman. |
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| Queer images : a history of gay and lesbian film in America / Harry M. Benshoff and Sean Griffin. |
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| The Playbill Broadway yearbook. |
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| Yoruba proverbs / Oyekan Owomoyela. |
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Romance Language Literature (PQ)
| Death's dark abyss / Massimo Carlotto translated from the Italian by Lawrence Venuti. |
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English Literature (PR)
| The British eighteenth century and global critique / Clement Hawes. |
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| Companion to women's historical writing / edited by Mary Spongberg, Ann Curthoys, and Barbara Caine. |
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| The Victorian novel / Louis James. |
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| The Victorian woman question in contemporary feminist fiction / Jeannette King. |
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| Music in Shakespeare : a dictionary / Christopher R. Wilson and Michela Calore. |
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| The school for scandal / Richard Brinsley Sheridan edited by Ann Blake. |
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American Literature (PS)
| Roman fever : domesticity and nationalism in nineteenth-century American women's writing / Annamaria Formichella Elsden. |
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| Democratic discourses : the radical abolition movement and antebellum American literature / Michael Bennett. |
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| The Greenwood encyclopedia of American poets and poetry / Jeffrey Gray, editor James McCorkle and Mary McAleer Balkun, associate editors. |
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| White liberal identity, literary pedagogy, and classic American realism / Phillip Barrish. |
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| Re-scripting Walt Whitman : an introduction to his life and work / Ed Folsom and Kenneth M. Price. |
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| Farewell summer / Ray Bradbury. |
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| Charles Johnson's novels : writing the American palimpsest / Rudolph P. Byrd. |
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| Goodnight children everywhere, and other plays / by Richard Nelson. |
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| The god of hell : a play / Sam Shepard. |
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| The book of Samson / David Maine. |
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German Literature & Language
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| The blue sky : a novel / Galsan Tschinag translated from the German by Katharina Rout. |
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Children's Literature (PZ)
| How the Amazon queen fought the prince of Egypt / Tamara Bower. |
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| Helicopter man / by Elizabeth Fensham. |
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| Annie's chair / Deborah Niland. |
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| Tamar / Mal Peet. |
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| Harry Potter and the half-blood prince / by J.K. Rowling [illustrated by Mary GrandPré]. |
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Science (Q)
| Annual review of astronomy and astrophysics |
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| Arctic climate impact assessment. |
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| Amyloid, prions, and other protein aggregates Part B / edited by Indu Kheterpal, Ronald Wetzel. |
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| Amyloid, prions, and other protein aggregates Part C / edited by Indu Kheterpal, Ronald Wetzel. |
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| Agents of bioterrorism : pathogens and their weaponization / Geoffrey Zubay et al. |
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Medicine (R)
| The ghost map : the story of London's most terrifying epidemic--and how it changed science, cities, and the modern world / Steven Johnson. |
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| Pink ribbons, inc. : breast cancer and the politics of philanthropy / Samantha King. |
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| The strange, familiar, and forgotten : an anatomy of consciousness / Israel Rosenfield. |
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| From Vietnam to hell : interviews with victims of post-traumatic stress disorder / by Shirley Dicks. |
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| Psychophysics of reading in normal and low vision / Gordon E. Legge and colleagues. |
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Technology (T)
| Encyclopedia of environmental science and engineering / ed. by James R. Pfafflin, Edward N. Ziegler. |
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| Consumer reports : Buying guide issue. |
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Military & Naval Science (U-V)
| Defense and security : a compendium of national armed forces and security policies / edited by Karl DeRouen, Jr., Uk Heo. |
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Books & Libraries (Z)
| From Gutenberg to Google : electronic representations of literary texts / Peter L. Shillingsburg. |
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| A to zoo : subject access to children's picture books / Carolyn W. Lima and John A. Lima. |
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