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New Beatley Diversions Books, Including "Harriet and Isabella" and "Beautiful Boy"

Posted September 15, 2008

Beatley Library’s featured Diversions this week include Harriet and Isabella; Song Yet Sung; Beatrix Potter; Dark Roots; Gang Leader for a Day; Out Stealing Horses; Band of Sisters; and Beautiful Boy.


Harriet and Isabella by Patricia O’Brien (PS3565.B73 H37 2008)

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Song Yet Sung by James McBride (PS3613.C28 S66 2008)

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Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature by Linda Lear (PR6031.O72 Z62 2007)

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Dark Roots by Cate Kennedy (PR9619.3.K466 D3 2006)

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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets by Sudhir Venkatesh (HV6439.U7 C46 2008)

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Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson; translated by Anne Born (PT8951.26.E88 U813 2007)

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Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq by Kirsten Holmstedt (DS79.76 .H652 2007)

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Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Addiction by David Sheff (HV5831.C2 S54 2008)

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  • 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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