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Jeffrey Lent's previous novels have earned him comparisons to Cormac McCarthy, Pat Conroy, and William Faulkner, and his book In the Fall was hailed as one of the best of the year by the Christian Science Monitor and the New York Times. In A Peculiar Grace, Lent has delivered a book that takes his oeuvre in a new direction, a brilliant portrait of love, destruction, and rebirth in modern-day Vermont. Hewitt Pearce is a forty-three-year-old blacksmith...
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2023.
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Kang's ultimate triumph! The time-traveling warlord called Kang the Conqueror returns - and this time he plans to enslave all of Earth! The only thing standing in his way is its mightiest heroes! Time and time again, Kang has been a thorn in the Avengers' side. But now, the Conqueror has gathered all his vast legions from multiple eras to conquer the present once and for all! Can an expanded roster of Avengers - including returning members and new...
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In Sweden there is a kind of decluttering called döstädning, dö meaning “death” and städning meaning “cleaning.” Margareta instructs readers to embrace minimalism, and suggests which possessions you can easily get rid of (unworn clothes, unwanted presents, more plates than you'd ever use) and which you might want to keep (photographs, love letters, a few of your children's art projects). Digging into her late husband's tool shed, and...
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[2019]
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Françoise Gilot was in her early twenties when she met the sixty-one-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a well-to-do upper-middle-class family, who had sent her to Cambridge and the Sorbonne and hoped that she would go into law, the young woman defied their wishes and set her sights on being an artist. Her introduction to Picasso led to a friendship, a love affair, and a relationship of ten years, during which Gilot gave birth to Picasso's...
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[2019]
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A captivating, spirited account of the intense relationship among four artists whose strong personalities, passionate feelings, and aesthetic ideals drew them together, pulled them apart, and profoundly influenced the very shape of twentieth-century art--
"A captivating, spirited account of the intense relationships between four artists whose strong personalities, passionate feelings, and aesthetic ideals drew them together, pulled them apart, and...
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[2020]
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"A brutally honest but charming look at the pain of childhood and the alienation and anxiety of early adulthood. In his memoir, we are invited to walk through the life of the author, Jim Terry, as he struggles to find security and comfort in an often hostile environment. Between the Ho-Chunk community of his Native American family in Wisconsin and his schoolmates in the Chicago suburbs, he tries in vain to fit in and eventually turns to alcohol to...
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2015.
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A unique film following an international cast of three generations of women artists from Cairo, France, Germany, Iran, the United States and the United Kingdom who are forging their careers in the London art scene. The film takes you on an intimate but fast-paced journey, moving the lens between art and life to reveal the dynamic and multi-faceted story of this enigmatic calling. Ultimately, MIRRORS TO WINDOWS shows that it is in the negotiation between...
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1970
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Spring 2020: From Swiss Monk to Lakota Missionary: How Sitting Bull Transformed Bishop Martin Marty
by Paul G. Monson -- "Down Too Deep": Father Pius Boehm, from Reluctant Missionary to Devoted Caretaker at Crow Creek, 1887-1935 by Steven A. Stofferahn -- Converting the Missionaries: The Transformation of Benedictine Priests at Crow Creek by Robert W. Galler, Jr. -- In Memoriam: Tom D. Tobin, 1945-2019 -- DAKOTA IMAGES | Mary Claudia Duratschek
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2009
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Articles: Capital City Sojourn: The Pierre Journal of Philip H. Cummings, Dec. 1932 to Jan. 1933 edited by Patricia A. Billingsley; Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer, Illustrator and Portrait Artist by John E. Rychtarik. Dakota Images: Charles W. Hargens, Jr. by Rodger Hartley.
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Whether you are a beginner or an established artist, this Royal Langnickel Pink Beginners Artist Painting Kit is great to have around. It features a sturdy wood case that is ideal for travel and storage. This set includes a 'How To' guide with step by step instructions, teaching you how to apply your new found skills. Once you have established the basics, let your creativity flow. Royal & Langnickel Pink Art Beginner Artist Sketching and Drawing Wood...
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