Sydney Royal Botanic Garden: Down Under
During the time Kay and I lived in a suburb of Sydney for four months, our reveling in the Aussie experience included many visits to the To my eyes, the garden abounded with the wildest looking and strangest birds. There was one notable ... [... more]
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Patricia Gaffney
Patricia Gaffney was born in Tampa, Florida, the younger of the two children of Joem and Jim Gaffney. With her brother Mike, she grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C., and graduated from Walter Johnson High School. She ... [... more]
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Penni Russon
Penni Russon's first novel, Undine, was named a Notable Book of the Year by the Children's Book Council of Australia. Ms. Russon grew up in a bush suburb of Hobart, where there was snow in winter and bushfires in summer. She now lives in ... [... more]
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Cameron Stracher
How One Man Braved Traffic, Battled Picky Eaters, and Found His Way Back to the Family Table A devoted wife, two bright children, a gorgeous home in a nice Connecticut suburb, an ample income as a successful lawyer: By all accounts, Cameron ... [... more]
Random House |
Siobhan Dowd
Born of Irish parents, the youngest of four girls, I was raised in a South London suburb. Despite the red buses and red post boxes, Ireland was bred in the bone. We were brought up as Irish-Catholic, went to Catholic schools with other ... [... more]
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Arthur Jeon
It's one thing to lead a focused and peaceful life in the quiet seclusion of an ashram or monastery, but what about where most of us actually live--in a noisy metropolis or bustling suburb, constantly inundated with the world's latest disturbing ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Louis Wells
In this disarming debut, Brian Strause has written a vastly entertaining novel about an American family transfixed by a series of mysterious events. From a comfortable suburb of Columbus, Ohio, emerges a story of rebellion, faith and hope, ... [... more]
Random House |
Death by Suburb: How to Keep the Suburbs from Killing ...
Solutions don't go far enough: Although Dave Goetz offers suggestions and gives us advice on how we can cope better with the stresses we are under because of our modern suburban lifestyle in this book, in my opinion, they don't go far enough. In my [... more]
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Westchester: The American Suburb
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 974.7277 EAN: 9780823225934 ISBN: 0823225933 Number Of Pages: 480 Publication Date: 2006-01 [... more]
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Borderland: Origins of the American Suburb, 1820-1939
Author: John R. Stilgoe Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307.760973 EAN: 9780300048667 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0300048661 Number Of Pages: 367 Publication Date: 1990-07-25 [... more]
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From Urban Enclave to Ethnic Suburb: New Asian ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 307.08995017521 EAN: 9780824829117 ISBN: 0824829115 Number Of Pages: 278 Publication Date: 2006-09 [... more]
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The American Suburb: The Basics
Author: Jon C. Teaford Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307.740973 EAN: 9780415951654 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415951658 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2007-07-06 [... more]
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