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Garry Winogrand by

Garry Winogrand

"Featuring essays by leading writers on American photography, this catalogue brings together Garry Winogrand's most iconic images with newly printed photographs from his archive of early and late work, revealing the full sweep of his exceptional career"--

May 13, 2013
The dry divide by Moody, Ralph, 1898-1982.

The dry divide

Ralph Moody, just turned twenty, had only a dime in his pocket when he was put off a freight in western Nebraska. It was the Fourth of July in 1919. Three months later he owned eight teams of horses and rigs to go with them. Everyone who worked with him shared in the prosperity - the widow whose wheat crop was saved and the group of misfits who formed a first-rate harvesting crew. But sometimes fickle Mother Nature and frail human nature made sure that nothing was easy.

May 13, 2013
Dispatches from a not-so-perfect life - or how I learned to love the house, the man, the child by Fox, Faulkner.

Dispatches from a not-so-perfect life - or how I learned to love the house, the man, the child

In a look at motherhood and modern life, the author irreverently examines efforts to deal with housework, childcare, career ambition, sleep deprivation, romance, and unrealistic expectations about life.

May 13, 2013
Just sew stories - 25 spectacular crafty gifts to sew by Allen, Katie.

Just sew stories - 25 spectacular crafty gifts to sew

May 13, 2013
Gordon Ramsay's home cooking - everything you need to know to make fabulous food. by Ramsay, Gordon, author.

Gordon Ramsay's home cooking - everything you need to know to make fabulous food.

May 13, 2013
The curse of reason - the great Irish famine by Delaney, Enda, 1971-

The curse of reason - the great Irish famine

May 13, 2013
Curiosity - how science became interested in everything by Ball, Philip, 1962- author.

Curiosity - how science became interested in everything

May 13, 2013
Crazy about pies - irresistible pies for every sweet occasion by Castella, Krystina, author.

Crazy about pies - irresistible pies for every sweet occasion

May 13, 2013
Cooking Light pick fresh cookbook - creating irresistable dishes from the best seasonal produce by

Cooking Light pick fresh cookbook - creating irresistable dishes from the best seasonal produce

May 13, 2013
Chasing Francis - a pilgrim's tale by Cron, Ian Morgan, 1960-

Chasing Francis - a pilgrim's tale

May 13, 2013
100 country lessons by Johnson, Chad.

100 country lessons

May 13, 2013
The 5 money personalities - speaking the same love and money language by Palmer, Scott, 1971-

The 5 money personalities - speaking the same love and money language

May 13, 2013
Act of Congress - how America's essential institution works, and how it doesn't by Kaiser, Robert G., 1943-

Act of Congress - how America's essential institution works, and how it doesn't

"The founding fathers expected Congress to be the most important branch of government and gave it the most power. When Congress is broken--as its justifiably dismal approval ratings suggest-- so is our democracy. Here, Robert G. Kaiser, whose long and distinguished career at the Washington Post has made him as keen and knowledgeable an observer of Congress as we have, takes us behind the sound bites to expose the protocols, players, and politics of the House and Senate--revealing both the triu

May 13, 2013
Chasing Alaska - a portrait of the last frontier then and now by Bernard, C. B.

Chasing Alaska - a portrait of the last frontier then and now

"Alaska looms as a mythical, savage place, part nature preserve, part theme park, too vast to understand fully. Which is why C.B. Bernard lashed his canoe to his truck and traded the comforts of the Lower 48 for a remote island and a career as a reporter. It turned out that a distant relation had made the same trek northwest a century earlier. Captain Joe Bernard spent decades in Alaska, amassing the largest single collection of Native artifacts ever gathered, giving his name to landmarks and ev

May 13, 2013
Beat your A-fib - the essential guide to finding your cure by Ryan, Steve S.

Beat your A-fib - the essential guide to finding your cure

May 13, 2013
The beauty experiment - how I skipped lipstick, ditched fashion, faced the world without concealer-- and learned to love the real me by Hyde, Phoebe Baker.

The beauty experiment - how I skipped lipstick, ditched fashion, faced the world without concealer-- and learned to love the real me

Giving up new clothes, makeup, haircuts, and jewelry, the author, after the birth of her daughter caused her to question society's concept of beauty, chronicles her quest for self-acceptance in nothing but her own skin.

May 13, 2013
Beer drinker's guide to knowing and enjoying fine wine. by Laughren, James

Beer drinker's guide to knowing and enjoying fine wine.

May 13, 2013
Blessed - a history of the American prosperity gospel by Bowler, Kate.

Blessed - a history of the American prosperity gospel

May 13, 2013
VJ - the unplugged adventures of MTV's first wave by

VJ - the unplugged adventures of MTV's first wave

The original MTV VJs offer a behind-the-scenes oral history of the early years of MTV, circa 1981 to 1985, when it was exploding, reshaping the culture, and forming "the MTV generation."

May 14, 2013
Your ticket to the universe - a guide to exploring the cosmos by Arcand, Kimberly K.

Your ticket to the universe - a guide to exploring the cosmos

"Easy-to-read guide to the universe. Includes information on the planets, and other astrological entities"--

May 14, 2013