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Berger, John.

Publication Date

2008

Format:

Books

Call Number

701.18 BER

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SD_ILS:559085

Slouching towards Bethlehem : essays

Didion, Joan, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.54 DID

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SD_ILS:431686

Waiting for God

Weil, Simone, 1909-1943, author.

Publication Date

2009

Format:

Books

Call Number

248 WEI

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SD_ILS:720496

The essential writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.3 EME

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SD_ILS:722089

The unforgivable and other writings

Campo, Cristina, 1923-1977, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.84 CAM

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SD_ILS:712017

Major cultural essays

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

824.912 SHA

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SD_ILS:676053

The bad side of books : selected essays

Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

824.912 LAW

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SD_ILS:524102

I used to be charming : the rest of Eve Babitz

Babitz, Eve, author

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

814.54 BAB

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SD_ILS:511562

The collected essays of Elizabeth Hardwick

Hardwick, Elizabeth, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.52 HAR

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SD_ILS:663061

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Walden ; &, Civil disobedience

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Books

Call Number

818.303 THO

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SD_ILS:426017

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Disability intimacy : essays on love, care, and desire

Wong, Alice, 1974- editor.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

306.7087 WON

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SD_ILS:718179

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Sharing too much [CD] : musings from an unlikely life

Evans, Richard Paul, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

814.54 EVA

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SD_ILS:710434

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