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A diaristic exploration of procrastination, pregnancy, and art
The day before Cyrus Console and his pregnant wife leave for a month long visit to Romania, they receive troubling news-the fetus she's carrying is at elevated risk for Down syndrome. As the trip unfolds, his worry spirals into broader meditations on parenthood, language, addiction, love, marriage, and the passage and management of time. In and among the cities of Roman, Iasi, and Bucharest,...
22) Crone's Notebook
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What can I say about a collection of poems that span forty years of my life. Some of the old poems are not-so-good. A few are my favorites. All of them speak of who I am as a human. I am forming this collection so that someday my grandchildren will have a clear understanding of who I am.
23) The Notebook
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A college professor returns to the house where he lived when he was a student and hopes to find a notebook he may have left in its attic. But some truths are best left untold.
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In "Laboratory Notebook," readers are drawn into the heart of a scientific laboratory-or more than one-where scientists, technicians, and students probe mysteries, brew concoctions, and congeal dogma from limited data and occasional flashes of insight. But beneath the science lies a darker, more complex world, where reason can lose its foothold, where human frailty lies just beneath a smooth, coherent surface. Readers of this collection, especially...
26) True notebooks
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330 pages ; 22 cm
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Chronicles the author's first years teaching at Central Juvenile Hall, a lockup for Los Angeles's most violent teenage offenders.
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When Fine Dumas's notorious transvestite Boudoir is shut down after Expo 67, Céline is condemned to go back to working as a waitress at Le Sélect, attending to the frustrated appetites and exquisite pathos of its exotic clientele. Then a newcomer appears, the gorgeous Gilbert Forget, a musician who is not insensitive to her charms. Céline, a midget who has always thought she was unworthy, never having imagined the possibility of a mature loving...
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Florence, 1553. An assassin sent by Arma Dei disappears into the night, with him a collection of heretical art and writings. For five centuries the satchel, containing sketches and writings by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and many others, is pursued by kings, popes, princes, and scavengers. The Paletti Notebook lives on through rumor and legend, which also suggest that it contains the infamous Gospel of Matthias, thought to be lost forever. In...
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A collection of 100 witty and visually striking one-liners for our changing times.
The Neurotic Notebook playfully explores the relationship between the meaning of words and their visual forms. While each page stands on its own, read together, they form the confessions of a college-ruled notebook, lost in the digital age. Engaging, witty, and lighthearted, The Neurotic Notebook reports its journey from self-doubt to self-affirmation. A surprising...
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No Honour Among Villains
There really is no honour among villains, as Isadora learns when the prestigious Villain's Ball is robbed. When the same happens to the slightly less prestigious Hero Anniversary, too, she's even blamed for it. To clear her own name – and that of Lisabet, too, she has to investigate the robberies, even if it might set her up as an enforcer.
The Medusa Serum
One person turning into a statue might be a freak accident, yet...
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When Logan Kemp hurls himself into a rugby scrum one morning, he has no idea that by afternoon he'll be fighting for his life. Worse, the only other patient on his ward is a troubled girl named Cleo who may not be hospitalized just for a broken wrist. When all he wants is his regular life back, the thought of Cleo throwing away her own leaves Logan determined to change her mind. Cleopatra Jones wants to design the perfect life; a teenage boy and a...
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A page-turning, emotional WW2 novel for fans of Barbara Taylor Bradford, Lucinda Riley and Kathryn Hughes A view to the past...When Izzie Dean's beloved nan, Molly Blackshaw, passes away, Izzie returns to the Blackpool bungalow where she grew up, to say goodbye once and for all. When Izzie's homecoming reunites her with her first love, Justin Swift, every emotion that Izzie has repressed since the day he broke her heart comes rushing to the surface....
36) 321's Notebook
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The anthology by Bonsart Bokel is written as a companion book to The Wrench in the Machine. Six immersive reports are graphicly designed in a way it will make you believe you are reading the Association of Ishtar's records.This notebook contains all the discoveries made by Associate 321 during his investigations into the Signalites: Transhumanists claiming to be in contact with otherworldly power. However, their benefactors are different from what...
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A reissue of Michael Palemer's poetry notebook first published in 1999 and now considered a classic of the genre of poet's prose.
In The Danish Notebook Michael Palmer sets out to discover which images and designs will appear when his reflections (on poetry, collaboration, work, travel) and memories (of chance meetings, conversations among friends, books read and movies seen) are set down on paper. The result is part memoir, part correspondence,...
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'So many twists and turns and I certainly didn't predict the ending. Five stars from me, I highly recommend this book.' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A secret big enough to destroy the Führer's reputation. . . January 1939: When Katja Heinz secures a job as a typist at Doctor Viktor's clinic, she doesn't expect to be copying top secret medical records from a notebook. At the end of the first world war, Doctor Viktor treated soldiers for psychological...
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