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Parables [CD]

Zorn, John, 1953- composer.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

CDs

Call Number

JAZZ ZOR PAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:624670

The backyard parables : lessons on gardening, and life

Roach, Margaret.

Publication Date

2013

Format:

Books

Call Number

635.01 ROA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:253098

Kindred creation : parables and paradigms for freedom

Davis, Aida Mariam, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

325.3 DAV

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SD_ILS:790905

The nutmeg's curse : parables for a planet in crisis

Ghosh, Amitav, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

363.73874 GHO

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SD_ILS:636485

The rent collectors : exploitation, murder, and redemption in immigrant LA

Katz, Jesse, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

364.15230979 KAT

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SD_ILS:725748

Maktub : an inspirational companion to The alchemist

Coelho, Paulo, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

COE

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SD_ILS:704347

Ignorance and bliss : on wanting not to know

Lilla, Mark, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

121 LIL

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SD_ILS:790464

Holy runaways : rediscovering faith after being burned by religion

Roberts, Matthias, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

262 ROB

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SD_ILS:696870

This wheel of rocks : an unexpected spiritual journey

Grathwohl, Marya, Sister, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

271.97 GRA

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SD_ILS:695136

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Tiger work : stories, essays and poems about climate change

Okri, Ben, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

828.914 OKR

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SD_ILS:697801

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The fear machine : culture misled : choose fear or courage?

Farrell, Christine, author, book designer.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

152.46 FAR

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SD_ILS:718118

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Body work : the radical power of personal narrative

Febos, Melissa, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

808.06 FEB

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SD_ILS:643011

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Haddon, Mark, 1962- author.

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Ibarrola López de Davalillo, Begoña, 1954- uthor.

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Jennings, John, 1970- artist.

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