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Enjoy a Recently Published Beatley Diversions Book, Such as "Brooklyn" or "The Girls from Ames"

Posted September 29, 2009

Beatley Library’s featured Diversions this week include Mermaids in the Basement; Testimony; Always Looking Up; Brooklyn; The Girls from Ames; Born to Run; Dead and Gone; and The Lost City of Z.

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Mermaids in the Basement by Michael Lee West (PS3573.E8244 M47 2008)

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Testimony by Anita Shreve (PS3569.H7385 T47 2008)

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Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist by Michael J. Fox (PN2308.F69 A3 2009)

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Brooklyn by Colm Toibin (PR6070.O455 B76 2009)

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The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship by Jeffrey Zaslow (HQ1206 .Z27 2009)

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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall (GV1062 M47 2009)

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Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (PS3558.A6427 D4 2009)

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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann (F2546 .G747 2009)

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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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