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Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"We are matter and long to be received by an Earth that conceived us, which accepts and reconstitutes us, its children, each of us, without exception, every one. The journey is long, and then we start homeward, fathomless as to what home might make of us."--
5) A river
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Gazing at the river outside her window, a child imagines all the places the river could take her from the city all the way to the ocean, and dreams of all that she would see.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Joan Rivers was known all over the world--from the Palace Theater to Buckingham Palace, from the bright lights of Las Vegas to the footlights of Broadway, from the days of talkies to hosting talk shows. But there was only one person who knew Joan intimately, one person who the authorities would call when she got a little out of hand. Her daughter and best friend, Melissa.
Author
Publisher
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When Martha Tom crosses the Bok Chitto River into the slave-owning plantation in Mississippi territory she meets Lil Mo, an enslaved boy whose mother is about to be sold, so Martha convinces Lil Mo's family to cross the river and be free.
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports European Rivers is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander through the courtyards of Prague Castle, admire the soaring spires of Kolner Dom, and sip champagne at the top of the Eiffel Tower - all with your trusted travel companion.
9) Regeneration
Author
Series
Regeneration trilogy (Pat Barker) volume 1
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Author
Series
Regeneration trilogy (Pat Barker) volume 2
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Without narration, and without identification of individual speakers, the film provides an invaluable record of two events which occurred in the final week of January 1977, and which marked “a turning point in legal recognition of Aboriginal rights to land”. The film documents discussions among traditional owners and white officials and legal advisors, at a large gathering at Batchelor, 100km south of Darwin. The first event was the meeting of...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
First in a new series set in Alaska from beloved cozy author Paige Shelton, Thin Ice will chill your bones. Beth Rivers is on the run - she's doing the only thing she could think of to keep herself safe. Known to the world as thriller author Elizabeth Fairchild, she had become the subject of a fanatic's obsession. After being held in a van for three days by her kidnapper, Levi Brooks, Beth managed to escape, and until he is captured, she's got to...
16) Bear came along
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An assortment of animals living separate lives discover they need each other when they have a chance encounter on a river.
Author
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
“In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane’s river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing.”—Booklist
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea....
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea....
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