The music of Harold Arlen : the 1955 Walden sessions / Harold Arlen. by Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986

Table of Contents: “…I love a New Yorker -- My shining hour -- Come rain or come shine -- Let's take a walk around the block -- I wonder what became of me? …”

Hearts of wisdom : American women caring for kin, 1850-1940 / Emily K. Abel. by Abel, Emily K.

Table of Contents: “…"Hot flannels, hot teas, and a great deal of care": Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie, 1858-1888 -- An overview of nineteenth-century caregiving -- "Tried at the quilting bees": conflicts between "old ladies" and aspiring professionals -- A "terrible and exhausting" struggle: Martha Shaw Farnsworth, 1890-1924 -- "Just as you direct": caregiver translations of medical authority -- Negotiating public health directives: poor New Yorkers at the turn of the century -- Caregiving during the Great Depression: mothers seeking children's health care and American Indians encountering public health nurses -- "Very dear to my heart": confronting labels of feeblemindedness and epilepsy -- "Like ordinary hearing children": raising offspring according to oralist dictates -- Conclusion: The uses of the past.…”
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Within the context of no context / George W.S. Trow. by Trow, George W. S.

The sandcastle girls / Chris Bohjalian. by Bohjalian, Chris, 1962-

Eichmann in Jerusalem : a report on the banality of evil / Hannah Arendt. by Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975

A turn in the South / V.S. Naipaul. by Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018

America revised : history schoolbooks in the twentieth century / Frances FitzGerald. by FitzGerald, Frances, 1940-

Xala / Filmi Domireew et Sociâetâe nationale cinâematographique prâesentent ; directeur de production, Paulin Soumanou Vieyra ; âecrit et râealisâe par Sembene Ousmane.

I Was a Child / Cinetic Rights Management LLC..

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Byebye Brasil = Bye bye brazil / Luiz Carlos Barreto apresenta ; um filme de Carlos Diegues ; produzido por Lucy Barreto ; escrito e dirigido por Carlos Diegues. by Diegues, Carlos, Diegues, Carlos

Point of order.

Life and debt / produced and directed by Stephanie Black ; narration written by Jamaica Kincaid ; a Tuff Gong Pictures production.

American stories / Calvin Trillin. by Trillin, Calvin

Just after sunset : stories / Stephen King. by King, Stephen, 1947-

Travels with Casey / Benoit Denizet-Lewis. by Denizet-Lewis, Benoit

Table of Contents: “…Pt. 1: In which Casey hates the RV ; In which dog-loving humans (okay, New Yorkers) behave badly ; In which Casey and I encounter cats, cows, PETA, and the "dog-poop lady" ; In which I drive down Hillbilly Circle, up Wit's End Way, and past Hell for Certain Road ; In which Florida isn't nearly as awful as I expected it to be -- Pt. 2: In which I cry over dogs in West Texas, hire a bed bug exterminator in New Mexico, and meet gay cowboys in Colorado ; In which Casey gets a little sister ; In which I hang out with Cesar Millan, homeless teenagers, and my former middle school English teacher turned dog masseur ; In which we hightail it home, with some heartbreak along the way.…”

Guilty Knowledge, Guilty Pleasure : the Dirty Art of Poetry. by Logan, William, 1950 November 16-

Table of Contents: “…-- The sovereign ghost of Wallace Stevens -- Eliot in ink -- Larkin's toads -- Verse chronicle: from stinko to devo -- Verse chronicle: trampling out the vintage -- Frost's notebooks: A disaster revisited -- Heaney's chain -- Heaney's ghosts -- Verse chronicle: weird science -- Verse chronicle: blah blah blah -- World War II poetry, reloaded -- Frank O'Hara's shopping bag -- The village of Louise Gluck -- Verse chronicle: civil wars -- Verse chronicle: guys and dove -- Nobody's perfect: the letters of Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell -- Elizabeth Bishop at The New Yorker -- Elizabeth Bishop at summer camp -- A critic's notebook -- A list of don'ts -- Permissions -- Books under review.…”
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Central Air : Poems. by Bilgere, George

Table of Contents: “…Facetime in Covidtime -- American Masters -- Misasa Bridge -- Call of the Fox -- How Life Works -- I Heard a Fly Buzz -- Scooter Scourge -- Extinctions -- New Yorker -- Mars -- Notes for a Blues Song -- The Barn -- Wasserturm -- Lullaby -- Ripeness -- Acknowledgments…”
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Le fils = The son / Archipel 35 ; Les Films du Fleuve ; Radio Télévision Belge Francofone ; produced by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Denis Freyd ; written and directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne.

Rue Cases-Nègres = Sugar Cane Alley / une co-production SU. MA. FA Productions, Orca Productions, NEF Diffusion ; adaptation, dialogues, réalisation, Euzhan Palcy. by Palcy, Euzhan, Palcy, Euzhan

Mandabi Comptoir franðcais du film production, Robert de Nesle, Paris nâiolen di vone ; bâindâi misen nâi Usman Semben ; directeuri productionbi, Jean Maumy, Paul S. Vieyra. by Sembène, Ousmane, 1923-2007, Sembène, Ousmane, 1923-2007