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|  | Isak Dinesen by Davina Porter, Judith Thurman
This masterly, thorough, and immensely enlightening biography, originally published in 1982, was the winner of a National Book Award. AUTHOR: Davina Porter, Judith Thurman
PUBLISHER: Picador
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Different Hours by Stephen Dunn
How is human nature driven to perpetuate itself through love and procreation while it is simultaneously attracted to the shadowy pull of self destruction? Stephen Dunn addresses this mystery throughout this collection in which he considers the individual in the context of broad philosophical and historical questions. This title won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. AUTHOR: Stephen Dunn
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Reservoir Dogs by Quentin Tarantino
Tarantino's directorial debut, RESERVOIR DOGS, hit the screen with a freshness and brutal edge that left critics and audiences stunned. The story of a heist gone wrong, the film weaves a menacing path, laced with bursts of absurd and unexpected humor, as an eccentric cast of urban outlaws attempts to identify the rat in their mist. AUTHOR: Quentin Tarantino
PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Botanica's Gardening Encyclopedia by Botanica Editors Staff
A very comprehensive guide to all things garden-related, with information about planting zones, soil, and other gardening issues, plus useful illustrations of plants. AUTHOR: Botanica Editors Staff
PUBLISHER: Advantage Publishers Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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 | Complete Guide to Water Gardens by Jacqueline S. Murphy, Kathleen Fisher
A comprehensive guide to designing and installing all types of home water gardens, from naturalistic to formal, plus fountains, waterfalls, streams, and bog gardens. Beautifully illustrated, including step-by-step sequences and instructions, this book shows all you need to know to create and maintain the water garden of your dreams. -- More than 400 color photographs -- Step-by-step illustrations of construction techniques -- Extensive aquatic plant encyclopedia -- Special section on fish and other pond inhabitants -- Sources and resources for special supplies -- Expert advice on all aspects of water gardening. AUTHOR: Jacqueline S. Murphy, Kathleen Fisher
PUBLISHER: Creative Homeowner Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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 | Plants for Natural Gardens by Judith Phillips
This companion book to Natural by Design concentrates on more than two hundred plants, individually photographed and profiled. The key to any successful garden is knowing the plants, the conditions that nurture them, and the care that must be taken in their propagation, cultivation, transplanting, and pruning. Knowing the native and adaptive plants of the region and how best to use them in the landscape will enable the gardener to create gardens of self-sustaining beauty. AUTHOR: Judith Phillips
PUBLISHER: Museum of New Mexico Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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