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Eight New Library Diversions Books, Including "The Savage Detectives" and "The Exception"
Posted November 13, 2007
Featured library Diversions include The Savage Detectives; Happier; A Mirror Garden; The Children of Hurin; Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself; Twinkie, Deconstructed; The Exception; and Without a Map.
The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolano; translated by Natasha Wimmer (PQ8098.12.O38 D4813 2007)
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Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment by Tal Ben-Shahar (BF575.H27 B445 2007)
A Mirror Garden by Monir Farmanfarmaian and Zara Houshmand (CT1888.F375 A3 2007)
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The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien (PR6039.O32 N37 2007)
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself by Alan Alda (PN2287.A45 A3 2007)
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Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown, Mined (Yes, Mined), and Manipulated Into What America Eats by Steve Ettlinger (TX553.A3 E85 2007)
The Exception by Christian Jungersen; translated by Anna Paterson (PT8176.2.U47 U7313 2006)
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Without a Map by Meredith Hall (PS3608.A5474 Z46 2007)
These recently published works, selected for your reading pleasure, may be borrowed for 14 days.
The Diversions Collection is located on Level One of the Beatley Library, near the Circulation Desk.
To request a book that is currently checked-out, find it in the on-line catalog, then click the “REQUEST” button.
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