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    Gear Up & Discover the Wonders of Winter on Snowshoes

    by Claire Walter ...
    Series series Get Out & Do It! Guide
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    The Praxis

    Series Audiobook 1 - The Dread Empire's Fall Trilogy

    Unabridged

    13 hours 24 min

    “Space opera the way it ought to be…Bujold and Weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams.” —George R. R. MartinThe first book in the completed Dread Empire’s Fall trilogy, followed by The Sundering and Conventions of War.All will must bend to the perfect truth of The PraxisFor millennia, the Shaa have subjugated the universe, forcing the ... Read more

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    Conventions of War

    Series Audiobook 3 - The Dread Empire's Fall Trilogy

    Unabridged

    22 hours 9 min

    “Space opera the way it ought to be…Bujold and Weber, bend the knee; interstellar adventure has a new king, and his name is Walter Jon Williams.” —George R. R. MartinAt last, the climactic final episode of the Dread Empire’s Fall trilogy—what started with The Praxis and The Sundering comes to a brilliant conclusion in Walter Jon Williams’s epic space adventure.Working on opposite sides of the ... Read more

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  • Waverley

    by Walter Scott ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'the most romantic parts of this narrative are precisely those which have a foundation in fact' Edward Waverley, a young English soldier in the Hanoverian army, is sent to Scotland where he finds himself caught up in events that quickly transform from the stuff of romance into nightmare. His character is fashioned through his experience of the Jacobite rising of 1745-6, the last civil war fought ... Read more

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  • Among Animals 2: The Lives of Animals and Humans in Contemporary Short Fiction

    Series Book 2 - Among Animals
    A second collection of critically acclaimed stories that affirm the bond among humans and animalsThe relationships among human and non-human animals have captivated writers since the beginning of time—and the ways in which these relationships have evolved (and sometimes have not) continue to inspire writers of contemporary short fiction around the world.This carefully curated collection of stories ... Read more

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  • Displaced Heritage

    Responses to Disaster, Trauma, and Loss

    The essays in this volume address the displacement of natural and cultural heritage caused by disasters, whether they be dramatic natural impacts or terrible events unleashed by humankind, including holocaust and genocide. Disasters can be natural or human-made, rapid or slow, great or small, yet the impact is effectively the same; nature, people and cultural heritage are displaced or lost. Yet ... Read more

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  • Lineage

    Kai Kinsley doesn't realize he's been carrying starlight in his veins his whole life.Just after his tenth birthday, when he steps into the Astralis Festival and is connected to his celestial Lineage, everything changes. A HALO is forged. Power awakens inside him and the doors of Astralis Academy open, welcoming him into a world where magic is inherited, not chosen.But Kai didn't come to Astralis ... Read more

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  • The Fiscal Dimensions of Adjustment in Low-Income Countries

    Series Book 95 - Occasional Papers
    A strengthened fiscal position is at the core of most economic adjustment programs supported by IMF lending, especially for the poorer countries that draw on the IMF's structural adjustment facilities. This paper reviews developments in 23 countries and evaluates their experience with fiscal and structural adjustment, including their efforts to design social safety nets to cushion the effects of ... Read more

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  • First Knowledges Design

    Building on Country

    Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country. It is visible in the aerodynamic boomerang, the ingenious design of fish traps and the precise layouts of community settlements that strengthen social cohesion. Alison Page and Paul Memmott show how these design principles of sophisticated function, sustainability and ... Read more

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  • The Boys of My Youth

    by Jo Ann Beard ...
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