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"Resistance" and "The Fortune Cookie Chronicles" -- Two of This Week's Featured Diversions Books

Posted September 15, 2008

Beatley Library’s featured Diversions this week include Resistance; The Amputated Memory; Dangerous Laughter; The Fortune Cookie Chronicles; The God of Animals; Reconciliation; The Rest Is Noise; and Rock On.


Resistance by Owen Sheers (PR6069.H3994 R47 2008)

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The Amputated Memory by Werewere Liking; translated by Marjolijn de Jager (PQ3989.2.L54 M4513 2007)

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Dangerous Laughter by Steven Millhauser (PS3563.I422 D36 2008)

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The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food by Jennifer 8. Lee (TX945.4 .L44 2008)

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The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle (PS3611.Y55 G63 2007)

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Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West by Benazir Bhutto (DS389.22.B48 A3 2008)

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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross (ML197 .R76 2007)

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Rock On by Dan Kennedy (ML429.K45 A3 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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