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5) Cross Creek
Author
Publisher
C. Scribner's sons
Pub. Date
1942
Physical Desc
368 p. illus. 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
242 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Daniel Hays and his father built a twenty-five-foot boat and sailed it around Cape Horn, he thought he'd finally put his wanderlust to rest. He went back to school, bought a house, took a job, got married.
But as it turned out, in the real world Daniel Hays felt lost. So he took his love for the sea and his need to escape civilization and pushed it further: he bought an island off the coast of Nova Scotia; built a tiny house; packed up his...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For readers of The Stranger in the Woods and H Is for Hawk, a beautifully written and emotionally rewarding memoir about a father, his three sons, and a scrappy 100-acre piece of land in rural Michigan. Bruce Kuipers was good at hunting and fishing, but not at anything else that makes a real father or husband. Distant, angry, and a serial cheater, he destroyed his relationship with his wife, Nancy, and alienated his three sons--journalist Dean, woodsman...
Author
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxxii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Witches interested in psychic development to bolster their magical perception and ability to move energy. Thus - it can also be used by Druids, ceremonial magicians, or really anyone trying to open up more psychically. Also can be used by psychics looking to control their gift and use it to improve their lives by moving energy appropriately"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
x, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A guide to keeping bees that offers information and tips on financial and legal considerations, hive location, equipment, colony management, harvesting the crop, diseases, and other related topics.
11) Praisesong for the kitchen ghosts: stories and recipes from five generations of black country cooks
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 243 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden stories of Black Appalachians through powerful essays and forty comforting recipes from the Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Years ago, when O. Henry Prize-winning writer Crystal Wilkinson was baking a jam cake, she felt her late grandmother's presence. She soon realized that she was not the only cook in her kitchen; There were an abundance of ancestors stirring, measuring, and braising with her. These...