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2003., McArthur & Company Call No: Fic Hus Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A legal hearing is taking place outside of real time and place to determine the cause of death of a certain Cosmo. Some of the witnesses are dead, others inanimate, but chief among them are Cosmo's former lovers.
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By Stein, Garth2009., Harper Call No: Fic Ste Edition: 1st Harper pbk. [ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nearing the end of his life, Enzo, a dog with a philosopher's soul, tries to bring together the family, pulled apart by a three year custody battle between daughter Zoe's maternal grandparents and her father Denny, a race car driver.
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2020., Biblioasis Call No: Bio N577a Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the eighteenth century, on discovering her husband has been murdered, an Irish noblewoman drinks handfuls of his blood and composes an extraordinary lament that reaches across centuries to the young Doireann NÃ GhrÃofa, whose fascination with it is later rekindled when she narrowly avoids fatal tragedy in her own life and becomes obsessed with learning everything she can about the poem Peter Levi has famously called "the greatest poem written in either Ireland or Britain" during its era. A kaleidoscopic blend of memoir, autofiction, and literary studies, A Ghost in the Throat moves fluidly between past and present, quest and elegy, poetry and the people who make it.
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2014., General, Hamish Hamilton, an imprint of Penguin Canada Books Inc. Call No: SC Fic Smi Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: HOW TO BE BOTH is a novel all about the versatility of art. Borrowing from painting's fresco technique to make an original literary double-take, it's a fast-moving, genre-bending conversation among forms, times, truths, and fictions. There's a Renaissance artist of the 1460s. There's the child of a child of the 1960s. Two tales of love and injustice twist into a singular yarn where time gets timeless, structure gets playful, knowing gets mysterious, fictional gets real - and all life's "givens" - get a second chance.
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2009., Penguin Press Call No: Fic Pyn Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon-private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era.".
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2019., Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Fic Kim Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "A literary courtroom thriller about a mother accused of murdering her eight-year-old autistic son"--
