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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The very first work of fiction by the best-selling, acclaimed author of City on Fire --his piercingly beautiful treasure box of a novella about two families in the suburbs, now in a newly designed full-color edition For years, the Hungates and the Harrisons have coexisted peacefully in the same Long Island neighborhood, enjoying the pleasures and weathering the pitfalls of their suburban habitat. But when the patriarch of one family dies unexpectedly,...
Author
Language
English
Description
A radio road trip across America features some of the nuttiest callers ever to phone the show. Each week, millions of radio listeners tune into National Public Radio's Car Talk. A high point of every show is the call-in segment, when listeners phone in for advice and regale hosts Click and Clack with tales of their own automotive misadventures. Like Dave from Bemidji, Minnesota, who drives his Chevy Cavalier home from Alaska when it already has 350,000...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From the most trusted name in birding--beloved by millions, backyard enthusiast and expert alike--comes a completely new and definitive guide to the birds of North America: the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date work of its kind. Developedby the creators of the bestselling Audubon field guides, this master guide is the result of a collaboration between leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers....
Author
Publisher
Savona Carrara Publishing House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Do you want to learn how to fish? Maybe you want to supplement your family's food supply in a nearly free way, or maybe you want to catch fish for sport. Whatever your reason, you need to know how to fish and learn what strategies work when catching fish...I want to teach you how to fish. My entire goal for writing this book is to impart my wisdom about freshwater fishing on to you."--
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the United States, we often assume religious and spiritual identity are pure, static, and singular. But some people regularly cross religious boundaries. These "spiritually fluid" people celebrate complex religious bonds, and in the process they blur social categories, evoke prejudice, and complicate religious communities. Their presence sparks questions: How and why do people become spiritually fluid? Are they just confused or unable to commit?...