FEATURED NEW ARRIVALS FOR THE WEEK OF 2/19/07
(To hold or order any of these books [or to check on current availability], please email kelly@aquabooks.ca.)
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Kitchen Confidential - Anthony Bourdain
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Children of the Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure - PB Kerr
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Horse and Pony Stories - Christine Pullein-Thompson (ed.) Includes stories by C.S.Lewis, Mary O'Hara, Monica Dickens, and more
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Meet Felicity (An American Girl)
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John Lennon: The New York Years
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Bored of the Rings - The Harvard Lampoon
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An Empire Wilderness: Travels Into America's Future - Robert D Kaplan
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Maple Leaf Against the Axis: Canada's Second World War - David J Bercuson
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History Laid Bare: Love, Sex, and Perversity from the Ancient Etruscans to Warren G Harding - Richard Zacks (out of print)
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Also new this week
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Fiction
The Robber Bride, Margaret Atwood
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Philip K Dick
Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace
The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath (hardcover)
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up To Me, Richard Farina
Kissing the Witch, Emma Donoghue
The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things, JT LeRoy
The Umbrella Man and other stories, Roald Dahl
Oblivion, David Foster Wallace
The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky
Shoo-fly Dyck, John Janzen Kooistra
I Sing the Body Electric, Ray Bradbury
Basket Case, Carl Hiaasen
The Diaries of Jane Somers, Doris Lessing
Dinosaur Island, Edward Packard (Choose Your Own Adventure #138, hardcover!)
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Far as the eye can see, a play by Rudy Wiebe and Theatre Passe Muraille (out of print, VERY rare, $20)
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Non-Fiction
The Cloister Walk, Kathleen Norris
The Varieties of Religious Experience, William James
The Souls' Religion, Thomas Moore
Five Great Dialogues, Plato (hardcover)
The Uncommon Touch: An Investigation of Spiritual Healing, Tom Harpur
Meditations, Dorothy Day
Seeds of Destruction, Thomas Merton
The New Being, Paul Tillich
The Sabbath, Abraham Joshua Heschel
C.S.Lewis: A Biography, A.N.Wilson
The Sea Dogs: Privateers, Plunder and Piracy in the Elizabethan Age, Neville Williams
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe - Laurence Bergreen
Inventing Western Civilization, Thomas C Patterson
The Crucible of Europe: The Ninth and Tenth Centuries in European History, Geoffrey Barraclough
The Story of the Irish Race, Seumas MacManus
Red Year: The Indian Rebellion of 1857, Michael Edwardes
The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius who Discovered a New History of the Earth, Alan Cutler
Madmen of History, Donald Hook
Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada, Anna Brownell Jameson
Man and His Symbols, Carl Jung
I Ching, Sam Reifler
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Zen Comments on the Mumonkan, Zenkei Shibayama
plus hundreds more every week....
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What's Gumby Reading?
Gumby is actually an immigrant himself, from the Claymation Nation
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