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The Americans

The Complete First Season

DVD -

Highly recommend this series. The first seasons are especially good. Highly recommend this series. The first seasons are especially good. Show less

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RECORD OF A SPACEBORN FEW

by Chambers, Becky

Book - 2018

New title coming out from the author of "A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet." If you liked that one you'll love Spaceborn Few! New title coming out from the author of "A Long Way to a Small Angry Planet." If you liked that one you'll love Spaceborn Few! Show less

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Worm Loves Worm

by Austrian, J.J.

Book - 2016

Very interesting! Very interesting! Show less

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The Belles

by Clayton, Dhonielle

Book - 2018

Femme-Steampunk-Dystopia! This is going to be popular. It reminds me in some ways of "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld (though I think I prefer Uglies) Femme-Steampunk-Dystopia! This is going to be popular. It reminds me in some ways of "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld (though I think I prefer Uglies) Show less

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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

by Yeats, W. B.

Book - 1996

Reading this again after 20 years I'm struck by how much sadness is hidden in his poetry that I did not previously catch. Reading this again after 20 years I'm struck by how much sadness is hidden in his poetry that I did not previously catch. Show less

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The Phone Call | Available to watch on Kanopy

https://www.kanopy.com/product/phone-call

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This Oscar-award winning short film follows Heather (Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water, Blue Jasmine), a shy lady who works at a helpline call center. This Oscar-award winning short film follows Heather (Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water, Blue Jasmine), a shy lady who works at a helpline call center. Show less

The Perfect Nanny

A Novel

by Slimani, Leïla

Book - 2018

A good rainy day read. A good rainy day read. Show less

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Robin

by Itzkoff, Dave

Book - 2018

Really well done. It includes a lot of information about his time in Marin. Really well done. It includes a lot of information about his time in Marin. Show less

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The Mars Room

A Novel

by Kushner, Rachel

Book - 2018

I give it 7/10. The plight of prisoners is sympathetically told as well as the socio-economic factors that led them there. I give it 7/10. The plight of prisoners is sympathetically told as well as the socio-economic factors that led them there. Show less

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I Know your Kind

Poems

by Brewer, William

Book - 2017

Poetry about the opioid crises in West Virginia. Brewer has a lot of promise and talent, though this was a bit more abstract than I expected. Poetry about the opioid crises in West Virginia. Brewer has a lot of promise and talent, though this was a bit more abstract than I expected. Show less