Author: Jane Speedy
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315419769
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
The stunning fragmented poetic text and images comprising Staring at the Park depict the events of this difficult journey and an alternative model of evocative, artistic autoethnography.
Staring at the Park
Author: Jane Speedy
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315419769
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
The stunning fragmented poetic text and images comprising Staring at the Park depict the events of this difficult journey and an alternative model of evocative, artistic autoethnography.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315419769
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
The stunning fragmented poetic text and images comprising Staring at the Park depict the events of this difficult journey and an alternative model of evocative, artistic autoethnography.
Eleanor & Park
Author: Rainbow Rowell
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250031214
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
#1 New York Times Best Seller! "Eleanor & Park reminded me not just what it's like to be young and in love with a girl, but also what it's like to be young and in love with a book."-John Green, The New York Times Book Review Bono met his wife in high school, Park says. So did Jerry Lee Lewis, Eleanor answers. I'm not kidding, he says. You should be, she says, we're 16. What about Romeo and Juliet? Shallow, confused, then dead. I love you, Park says. Wherefore art thou, Eleanor answers. I'm not kidding, he says. You should be. Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits-smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love-and just how hard it pulled you under. A New York Times Best Seller! A 2014 Michael L. Printz Honor Book for Excellence in Young Adult Literature Eleanor & Park is the winner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Fiction Book. A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2013 A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013 A Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of 2013 An NPR Best Book of 2013
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250031214
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
#1 New York Times Best Seller! "Eleanor & Park reminded me not just what it's like to be young and in love with a girl, but also what it's like to be young and in love with a book."-John Green, The New York Times Book Review Bono met his wife in high school, Park says. So did Jerry Lee Lewis, Eleanor answers. I'm not kidding, he says. You should be, she says, we're 16. What about Romeo and Juliet? Shallow, confused, then dead. I love you, Park says. Wherefore art thou, Eleanor answers. I'm not kidding, he says. You should be. Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits-smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love-and just how hard it pulled you under. A New York Times Best Seller! A 2014 Michael L. Printz Honor Book for Excellence in Young Adult Literature Eleanor & Park is the winner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Fiction Book. A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2013 A New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of 2013 A Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of 2013 An NPR Best Book of 2013
The Park
Author: Maryann Davenport
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595888542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Coral Wood joins her grandfather on his ranch in Grand Valley, California where she spent her happy childhood summers. As the new high school social studies teacher she finds her students in the middle of a fight between the local ranchers and a city club on the coast, which wants to make Grand Valley a public park. After meeting Mac Maclane, the very attractive biology teacher who is leading the landowners, she is torn between wanting to lead him to her bed and wanting to help him save her grandfather's ranch. A powerful man from the east coast offers the ranchers a third option, tempers flare, and violence threatens from both sides until a college professor is found dead on one of the ranches, the victim of a savage killer. Coral shows her students how to have their say on the proposed park while she and Mac pursue the killer. In spite of their best efforts to keep the peace Coral can feel a faceless evil closing in on them.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595888542
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Coral Wood joins her grandfather on his ranch in Grand Valley, California where she spent her happy childhood summers. As the new high school social studies teacher she finds her students in the middle of a fight between the local ranchers and a city club on the coast, which wants to make Grand Valley a public park. After meeting Mac Maclane, the very attractive biology teacher who is leading the landowners, she is torn between wanting to lead him to her bed and wanting to help him save her grandfather's ranch. A powerful man from the east coast offers the ranchers a third option, tempers flare, and violence threatens from both sides until a college professor is found dead on one of the ranches, the victim of a savage killer. Coral shows her students how to have their say on the proposed park while she and Mac pursue the killer. In spite of their best efforts to keep the peace Coral can feel a faceless evil closing in on them.
The Girl in the Park
Author: Mariah Fredericks
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0449815919
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
In a starred review, Publishers Weekly called this YA mystery a "haunting psycological thriller" and "profound, provocative commentary on what it means to grow up in the age of Facebook." When Wendy Geller's body is found in Central Park after the night of a rager, newspaper headlines scream,"Death in the Park: Party Girl Found Strangled." But shy Rain, once Wendy's best friend, knows there was more to Wendy than just "party girl." As she struggles to separate the friend she knew from the tangle of gossip and headlines, Rain becomes determined to discover the truth about the murder. Written in a voice at once immediate, riveting, and utterly convincing, Mariah Frederick's mystery brilliantly exposes the cracks in this exclusive New York City world and the teenagers that move within it.
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0449815919
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
In a starred review, Publishers Weekly called this YA mystery a "haunting psycological thriller" and "profound, provocative commentary on what it means to grow up in the age of Facebook." When Wendy Geller's body is found in Central Park after the night of a rager, newspaper headlines scream,"Death in the Park: Party Girl Found Strangled." But shy Rain, once Wendy's best friend, knows there was more to Wendy than just "party girl." As she struggles to separate the friend she knew from the tangle of gossip and headlines, Rain becomes determined to discover the truth about the murder. Written in a voice at once immediate, riveting, and utterly convincing, Mariah Frederick's mystery brilliantly exposes the cracks in this exclusive New York City world and the teenagers that move within it.
A Walk in the Park
Author: Frank McGillion
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1664186360
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A Walk in the Park is a novel inspired by true events of two young people who fall in love and are convinced they will live their lives together. However, they are fated to go their separate ways. Fifty years later they are put in touch again. They arrange to meet in the park where they had regularly met as youngsters. This restless and poetic novel is an account of unrequited love, the memories evoked by their walk and its unpredictable and dramatic conclusion. Avant-garde literature at its best for those who appreciate the human condition portrayed at its most beguiling.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1664186360
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A Walk in the Park is a novel inspired by true events of two young people who fall in love and are convinced they will live their lives together. However, they are fated to go their separate ways. Fifty years later they are put in touch again. They arrange to meet in the park where they had regularly met as youngsters. This restless and poetic novel is an account of unrequited love, the memories evoked by their walk and its unpredictable and dramatic conclusion. Avant-garde literature at its best for those who appreciate the human condition portrayed at its most beguiling.
We Have Always Been Here
Author: Lena Nguyen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756418488
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The behavioral psychologist onboard a survey ship headed to a planet ripe for colonization, Dr. Grace Park must determine the origin of a strange phenomenon that is causing the crew to suffer mental breaks without losing her own mind in the process.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756418488
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The behavioral psychologist onboard a survey ship headed to a planet ripe for colonization, Dr. Grace Park must determine the origin of a strange phenomenon that is causing the crew to suffer mental breaks without losing her own mind in the process.
The Retail Clerks International Advocate
Author:
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Category : Clerks (Retail trade)
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Clerks (Retail trade)
Languages : en
Pages : 312
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Strand Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 816
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Languages : en
Pages : 816
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The Strand Magazine
Author: Sir George Newnes
Publisher:
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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National Stockman and Farmer
Author:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1400
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1400
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