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1) Swann's way
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Published in 1913, Swann's Way is the first of the seven parts of Marcel Proust's masterpiece, "Remembrance of things past," one of the major achievements of 20th-century literature. The narrator discovers that an involuntary memory triggered by some casual action, say, eating a madeleine cake or stooping to remove one's shoe, has the power to recover large areas of the past, and he sets out to resurrect his past life and the people and places that...
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In partnership with the First Partner's Office and the California State Library, State Parks is providing free vehicle day-use entry to over 200 participating state park units operated by State Parks to library-card holders. The California State Library Parks Pass is valid for entry of one passenger vehicle with capacity of nine people or less or one highway licensed motorcycle.
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In 1948, a mysterious and charismatic man arrives in a small Virginia town carrying two suitcases; one contains his worldly possessions, the other is full of money. He soon inserts himself into the town's daily life, taking a job in the local butcher shop and befriending the owner and his wife and their son. But the passion that develops between the man and the wife of the town's wealthiest citizen sets in motion a series of events that not only upset...
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"Colonel Weinstein recaps some of the life lessons he has learned with 60 Wisdoms and Some Dumb Things. This is a part of his journey to discover what is most important in life and then to live by those wisdoms. Whether you are 20 or 60 years old, this book is full of thought provoking views about life that will benefit you in your life journey. A source of inspiration, motivation and challenge."--
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"It's 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldn't ask for more out of life-her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, allowing their family to live in an apartment within the grand building, and they are blessed with two children. But headstrong, passionate Laura wants more, and when she takes a leap of faith and applies to the Columbia Journalism School, her world is cracked wide open. As her studies take her all over the...
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every Chinese coin issued in the 20th century. Every coin, from every province, from every corner of the country. If 20th century Chinese coinage is your thing, this download is your key to successful collecting of Chinese coins."--
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Stand-Up Paddleboarding 2.0" has every term, trick, and tip you'll ever hear about the sport of SUP. As one of the fastest growing outdoor activities for beginners, stand-up paddleboarding is a great way to lose weight, enjoy nature, and improve your physique. "Stand-Up Paddleboarding 2.0" has a full glossary of SUP-related terms along with 101 tips and lessons associated with the sport. Just like my first HowExpert Guide "Stand Up Paddle Board Racing...
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every coin issued by the Pobjoy Mint during the 20th century. If 20th century coinage from Gibraltar, Isle of Man or Liberia your thing, this download is your key to successfully identifying and pricing cents, gulden, and ducat coins, among others."--
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every coin issued in Italy, San Marino and Vatican City in the 20th century. If 20th century coinage from this area of the world is your thing, this download is your key to successfully identifying and pricing centesimi and lira coins."--
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every coin issued in Australia during the 20th century. If 20th century coinage from this area of the world is your thing, this download is your key to successfully identifying and pricing a three pence, shilling, or florin, among other coins."--
13) Rapunzel 2.0
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There was a ghost that left damage. Lots of it. Hilda and William of course lend a hand to fix things up and meet someone who will have a great impact on the citizens of Sunrise. Who is this person? Where is she from? Next to these questions, Hilda, William and another magical person come to the rescue of Rapunzel, discover architectural surprises in two magical sisters, and face the problem of addressing the Squeamish once again. Join our wicked...
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"The longest-serving President in American history, Franklin D Roosevelt led the nation through its two most lethal challenges of the 20th century - the Great Depression and the Second World War. This is a collection of FDR's most stirring speeches, including his First Inaugural Address ('the only thing we have fear is fear itself")."--
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every coin issued in Israel during the 20th century, including mil coinage, reform coinage from 1960 - 1985, along with officially assembled historical sets, among others. If 20th century coinage from this area of the world is your thing, this download is your key to successfully identifying...
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"In this single, easy-to-use and affordable download you will find detailed descriptions, updated values in multiple grades, and high-quality illustrations of every coin issued in the Netherlands in the 20th century, including decimal coins, Euro coinage, Trade coinage, and silver bullion, among others. If 20th century coinage from this area of the world is your thing, this download is your key to successfully identifying and pricing cents, gulden,...
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"This is the book parents have been waiting for"-Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is "helpful, hopeful, and engaging"-Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents of kids in their 20s and the issues that everyone in the media is talking about: When will this new generation of 20-somethings leave home, find love, start a career, settle down-grow up? And it's the book...
19) Shots at Sunrise
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Having broken all Ten Commandments-with plenty of pleasure and no punishment-the Renegade never expected to face a firing squad for a crime he hadn't committed. But death at sunrise might be easier to endure than spending the night with a luscious, nubile senorita who refuses to be touched. There are other women who'd kill to share his bed, but they keep getting shot out from under him. Things really get tough for him, though, at a strange mission...
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"Machine felting is one of the hottest things in fiber arts, building on the rich history of hand felting. With top sewing manufacturers adding felting accessories to their lines, sewers can look to this new guide to efficiently explain this history of this practice and demonstrate the unique felting techniques which use moisture, pressure and abrasion to bind fibers together. Be inspired by the exciting projects to create felted items for the home,...
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