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Pearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. It was a Sunday night in 1944 when her husband left the little row house on Baltimore's Calvert Street, abandoning Pearl to raise their three children alone: Jenny, high-spirited and determined, nurturing to strangers but distant to those she loves; the oldest son, Cody, a wild and incorrigible youth possessed by the lure of power and money; and sweet and clumsy Ezra, Pearl's favorite, who never stops yearning for the "perfect" family that could never be his own. Now grown, they have gathered together again - with anger, with hope, and with a beautiful, harsh, and dazzling story to tell
| LCC: | PS3570.Y45 D5 1982 |
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| FDC: | 813 |
This book covers all areas of the English curriculum with the exception of reading and literature: grammar, usage, sentence structure, composition, speaking and listening, mechanics, reference tools, vocabulary development, and the history of the language.
| LCC: | PE1112 .W324 1982 |
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| FDC: | 808 |
In Semicolon, Cecelia Watson charts the rise and fall of this infamous punctuation mark, which for years was the trendiest one in the world of letters. But in the nineteenth century, as grammar books became all the rage, the rules of how we use language became both stricter and more confusing, with the semicolon a prime example.
| LCC: | PE1450 .W38 2019 |
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| FDC: | 428 |
Russian literature famously probes the depths of the human soul. These 36 half-hour lectures delve into more than 40 works by a dozen writers under the guidance of Professor Irwin Weil of Northwestern University.
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| FDC: | 891 |
Russian literature famously probes the depths of the human soul. These 36 half-hour lectures delve into more than 40 works by a dozen writers under the guidance of Professor Irwin Weil of Northwestern University.
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| FDC: | 891 |
Russian literature famously probes the depths of the human soul. These 36 half-hour lectures delve into more than 40 works by a dozen writers under the guidance of Professor Irwin Weil of Northwestern University.
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| FDC: | 891 |
The Bedford Spotlight Reader Series brings critical topics to life in a portable, cost-effective reader. In this volume you’ll explore these questions and others: What are the foundations of sustainability? How do natural disasters and other crises challenge sustainability? How is sustainability connected to the environment, tourism, and recreation?
| LCC: | HC79.E5 W455 2019 |
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| FDC: | 428 |
Richly illustrated, 3D Graphics: A Visual Approach presents a visual introduction to the exciting world of computer graphics and covers important rendering techniques including bump, texture, and environment mapping. Through a technique called Visual Analysis, a reader learns to identify graphics effects visually by looking for a few cues. Cues and concepts are presented progressively, with more complex cues building from simpler ones. The material covered in this text will provide students with a good feel for the range and visual effect of rendering algorithms.
| LCC: | T385 .W6448 2000 |
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| FDC: | 006 |
This acclaimed text reveals the writing secrets of jazz greats Thad Jones, Sammy Nestico, and Bob Brookmeyer! It presents detailed examinations of 8 of their best charts by analyzing voicings, melodic construction, form, orchestration, textures, passing harmonies, etc.
| LCC: | MT |
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| FDC: | 781 |
A valuable new approach to computer systems and program design, structured design is quickly becoming the standard industrial technique for significantly improving productivity, enhancing reliability, and lowering maintenance costs. Although structured design concepts have been available to the industry for well over a decade, this book is the first to address the subject in a comprehensive and definitive way, presenting systems and program design as a disciplined science.
| LCC: | QA76.6 .Y67 1979 |
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| FDC: | 001 |
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