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Featured Diversions Titles

Posted February 19, 2009

Beatley Library’s featured Diversions this week include The Gift of Rain; The Heretic’s Daughter; Johnny One-Eye; Journey; A Voyage Long and Strange; Insomniac; The Night of the Gun; and The One Hundred.


The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng (PR9530.9.E54 G54 2008)

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The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent (PS3611.E674 H47 2008)

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Johnny One-Eye: A Tale of the American Revolution by Jerome Charyn (PS3553.H33 J64 2008)

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Journey: The Adventures of Wolverine MacAlistaire by William Messner-Loeb (PN6727.M47 J68 2008)

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A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz (E101 .H77 2008)

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Insomniac by Gayle Greene (RC547 .G75 2008)

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The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life, His Own by David Carr (HV5805.C356 A3 2008)

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The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own by Nina Garcia; illustrations by Ruben Toledo (TT649.8 .G27 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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