Author: Carolyn See
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520918304
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Available again in paperback, Golden Days is a major novel from one of the most provocative voices on the American literary scene. Linking the recent past with an imagined future, Carolyn See captures life in Los Angeles in the 70s and 80s. This marvelously imaginative, hilarious, and original work offers fresh insights into the way we were, the way we are, and the way we could end up.
Golden Days
Author: Carolyn See
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520918304
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Available again in paperback, Golden Days is a major novel from one of the most provocative voices on the American literary scene. Linking the recent past with an imagined future, Carolyn See captures life in Los Angeles in the 70s and 80s. This marvelously imaginative, hilarious, and original work offers fresh insights into the way we were, the way we are, and the way we could end up.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520918304
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Available again in paperback, Golden Days is a major novel from one of the most provocative voices on the American literary scene. Linking the recent past with an imagined future, Carolyn See captures life in Los Angeles in the 70s and 80s. This marvelously imaginative, hilarious, and original work offers fresh insights into the way we were, the way we are, and the way we could end up.
Golden Days
Author: Jack McCallum
Publisher:
ISBN: 0399179070
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
"During their 1971-72 championship season, the L.A. Lakers won thirty-three games in a row ... a run of uninterrupted dominance that predated by decades the overwhelming firepower of today's Warriors, a revolutionary team whose recent seasons include some record-threatening win streaks of their own. Tying together the two strands [of the] story is Hall of Famer [Jerry] West, the ferociously competitive Laker guard who later became one of the key architects of the Warriors"--Amazon.com.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0399179070
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
"During their 1971-72 championship season, the L.A. Lakers won thirty-three games in a row ... a run of uninterrupted dominance that predated by decades the overwhelming firepower of today's Warriors, a revolutionary team whose recent seasons include some record-threatening win streaks of their own. Tying together the two strands [of the] story is Hall of Famer [Jerry] West, the ferociously competitive Laker guard who later became one of the key architects of the Warriors"--Amazon.com.
The Golden Day
Author: Ursula Dubosarsky
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667234
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When their teacher goes missing during an outing, eleven girls grapple with the aftermath in this haunting, exquisitely told psychological mystery. The Vietnam War rages overseas, but back at home, in a year that begins with the hanging of one man and ends with the drowning of another, eleven schoolgirls embrace their own chilling history when their teacher abruptly goes missing on a field trip. Who was the mysterious poet they had met in the Garden? What actually happened in the seaside cave that day? And most important — who can they tell about it? In beautifully shimmering prose, Ursula Dubosarsky reveals how a single shared experience can alter the course of young lives forever. Part gripping thriller, part ethereal tale of innocence lost, The Golden Day is a poignant study of fear and friendship, and of what it takes to come of age with courage.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763667234
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
When their teacher goes missing during an outing, eleven girls grapple with the aftermath in this haunting, exquisitely told psychological mystery. The Vietnam War rages overseas, but back at home, in a year that begins with the hanging of one man and ends with the drowning of another, eleven schoolgirls embrace their own chilling history when their teacher abruptly goes missing on a field trip. Who was the mysterious poet they had met in the Garden? What actually happened in the seaside cave that day? And most important — who can they tell about it? In beautifully shimmering prose, Ursula Dubosarsky reveals how a single shared experience can alter the course of young lives forever. Part gripping thriller, part ethereal tale of innocence lost, The Golden Day is a poignant study of fear and friendship, and of what it takes to come of age with courage.
Golden Days
Author: Arthur Vanderbilt
Publisher: Willow Creek Press
ISBN: 1623435943
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
There's no love quite like the love of a golden retriever. Anyone who has experienced this unique, wondrous relationship, or who simply enjoys a beautiful tale of the affection between people and their very special dogs, will fall in love with Arthur Vanderbilt's unforgettable memoir of a doting retriever named Amy and the seasons of joy she shared with those around her. First published in 1998, Willow Creek Press is proud to bring back to print this tenderly told love story that illustrates what a golden retriever can teach us about ourselves and the world we share.
Publisher: Willow Creek Press
ISBN: 1623435943
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
There's no love quite like the love of a golden retriever. Anyone who has experienced this unique, wondrous relationship, or who simply enjoys a beautiful tale of the affection between people and their very special dogs, will fall in love with Arthur Vanderbilt's unforgettable memoir of a doting retriever named Amy and the seasons of joy she shared with those around her. First published in 1998, Willow Creek Press is proud to bring back to print this tenderly told love story that illustrates what a golden retriever can teach us about ourselves and the world we share.
THE GOLDEN DAYS OF GREECE
Land of Amber Waters
Author: Doug Hoverson
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452913374
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
A visual history of MInnesota beers and breweries traces the evolution of the state's beer industry, from the 1849 construction of the first brewery to the growth of small-town enterprises that gave way to large companies of regional and national prominence, offering a comprehensive list of Minnesota breweries as well as more than three hundred illustrations of beer and breweriana.
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452913374
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
A visual history of MInnesota beers and breweries traces the evolution of the state's beer industry, from the 1849 construction of the first brewery to the growth of small-town enterprises that gave way to large companies of regional and national prominence, offering a comprehensive list of Minnesota breweries as well as more than three hundred illustrations of beer and breweriana.
Golden Days Before They End
Author: Klaus Pichler
Publisher: Patrick Frey Edition
ISBN: 9783906803067
Category : Photography, Artistic
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Viennese photographer Klaus Pichler and writer Clemens Marschall have paired
Publisher: Patrick Frey Edition
ISBN: 9783906803067
Category : Photography, Artistic
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Viennese photographer Klaus Pichler and writer Clemens Marschall have paired
Dream Days
Author: Kenneth Grahame
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The adventures of five children growing up in rural England at the turn of the century; a sequel to Grahame's The golden age (1895).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The adventures of five children growing up in rural England at the turn of the century; a sequel to Grahame's The golden age (1895).
Strange Days Indeed: The Golden Age of Paranoia
Author: Francis Wheen
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007441207
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Strange Days Indeed tells the story of how the paranoia exemplified by Nixon and Wilson became the defining characteristic of western politics and culture in the 1970s.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007441207
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Strange Days Indeed tells the story of how the paranoia exemplified by Nixon and Wilson became the defining characteristic of western politics and culture in the 1970s.
Whaling Days
Author: Carol Carrick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395509487
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Surveys the whaling industry, ranging from hunting in colonial America to modern whaling regulations and conservation efforts.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395509487
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Surveys the whaling industry, ranging from hunting in colonial America to modern whaling regulations and conservation efforts.