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Hammered Dulcimer / by Williams, Lisa, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The direction of shadow -- Sunday morning -- Interruption of flight -- Yellow bird -- What the wind said to the girl who was afraid -- The fall -- The tenderness -- The hammered dulcimer -- Complaint -- Eve, after eating -- Man walking -- Black horses -- The growth -- Manners, 1977 -- A spider -- The man by the river -- Banquet -- To night -- On the nature of beauty -- Romantic relief -- Negation -- Landscape -- A wind in place -- Crater -- On a worm descending a thread -- A story of swans -- God put the noose around my neck -- The grasshopper -- The end of spring -- In the abstract -- Ambivalence -- The chant -- A forward spring -- Rattlesnake -- In the valley -- After a line of Plato.…”
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Hammered Dulcimer by Williams, Lisa, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The direction of shadow -- Sunday morning -- Interruption of flight -- Yellow bird -- What the wind said to the girl who was afraid -- The fall -- The tenderness -- The hammered dulcimer -- Complaint -- Eve, after eating -- Man walking -- Black horses -- The growth -- Manners, 1977 -- A spider -- The man by the river -- Banquet -- To night -- On the nature of beauty -- Romantic relief -- Negation -- Landscape -- A wind in place -- Crater -- On a worm descending a thread -- A story of swans -- God put the noose around my neck -- The grasshopper -- The end of spring -- In the abstract -- Ambivalence -- The chant -- A forward spring -- Rattlesnake -- In the valley -- After a line of Plato.…”
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Hammered Dulcimer / by Williams, Lisa, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The direction of shadow -- Sunday morning -- Interruption of flight -- Yellow bird -- What the wind said to the girl who was afraid -- The fall -- The tenderness -- The hammered dulcimer -- Complaint -- Eve, after eating -- Man walking -- Black horses -- The growth -- Manners, 1977 -- A spider -- The man by the river -- Banquet -- To night -- On the nature of beauty -- Romantic relief -- Negation -- Landscape -- A wind in place -- Crater -- On a worm descending a thread -- A story of swans -- God put the noose around my neck -- The grasshopper -- The end of spring -- In the abstract -- Ambivalence -- The chant -- A forward spring -- Rattlesnake -- In the valley -- After a line of Plato.…”
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Blowin' hot and cool jazz and its critics / by Gennari, John

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : (much more than) a few words about jazz -- Not only a new art form but a new reason for living -- As if it were artistic and not just a teenage enthusiasm : hot collecting -- Across the color line -- Hearing 'the noisy lostness' : telling the story of jazz -- Writer's writers and sensitive cats : mapping the new jazz criticism -- Swinging in a high-class groove : mainstreaming jazz in Lenox and Newport -- The shock of the new : black freedom, the counterculture, and 1960s jazz criticism -- Race-ing the bird : Ross Russell's obsessive pursuit of Charlie Parker -- Tangled up in blues : the new jazz renaissance and its discontents -- Conclusion : change of the century.…”
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Evolution a Scientific American reader.

Table of Contents: “…Wyss -- Which came first, the feather or the bird? / Richard O. Prum and Alan H. Brush -- The terror birds of South America / Larry G. …”
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Reading colonial Japan text, context, and critique /

Table of Contents: “…Lee -- Wolf forest, basket forest, and thief forest / Miyazawa Kenji ; translation by Kota Inoue -- A little story of settler colonialism : imperialist consciousness and children's literature in the 1920s / Kota Inoue -- Manchu girl / Koizumi Kikue ; translation by Kimberly T. …”
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Mobile magic : the Saatchi & Saatchi guide to mobile marketing / by Eslinger, Tom

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Apocalyptic territories : setting and revelation in contemporary American fiction / by Hellén, Anna

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The proverbial "Pied piper" a festschrift volume of essays in honor of Wolfgang Mieder on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday /

Table of Contents: “…Also der Mieder / Jürgen Kleist -- Lively representing the proverbs: a pack of late seventeenth-century English playing cards engraved with proverb representations / Malcolm Jones -- Zipper Stories / Jan Brunvand -- Crossover proverbs: a preliminary sampling / Shirley L. …”
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