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Willa Cather |
Fervently pursuing the life of an artist, a young music student leaves behind her small midwestern town existence and comes to know the elation and heartache of a life in the creative world. |
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Leopardens öga
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Henning Mankell |
Arriving in newly independent Zambia in the hopes of fulfilling a friend's missionary dream, Hans Olofson endeavors to make Africa his home while struggling with such past demons as his father's alco… |
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Un bonheur si fragile
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Michel David |
Tome 1. "Dans le Québec rural de 1901, la vie est rythmée par les saisons. Alors que fidélité, piété et entraide sont des vertus encouragées par le clergé tout-puissant, Corinne Joyal n’aurait… |
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At the Edge of the Orchard
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Tracy Chevalier |
James Goodenough, whose family had originally settled in Connecticut from England brings his family to Ohio to carve out a new life for them in the Black Swamp in 1838. As swamp fever gradually picks… |
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On the farm
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Kirsten Hall,John Steven Gurney |
A farmer spends her day gathering eggs, milking the cow, harvesting corn, driving the plow, and feeding the horses. |
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Humankind
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Rutger Bregman |
Der Historiker Rutger Bregman setzt sich in seinem Buch mit dem Wesen des Menschen auseinander. Anders als in der westlichen Denktradition angenommen ist der Mensch nicht böse, sondern, so Bregman, i… |
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La malédiction de la coca
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Roger Judenne |
En Colombie, la guérilla contrôle le trafic de cocaïne. Pour lutter contre ce trafic, les militaires pulvérisent par avion un produit toxique. Celso et sa petite soeur Maria tentent de fuir cette plu… |
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La perruque de monsieur Lanoix
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Mireille Villeneuve |
Monsieur le fermier Toupet Lanoix est un lève-tôt. Il se prépare et espère la venue de madame Pauline qui lui achète ses légumes. Celle-ci se fait belle pour aller chez lui. Oups! il a oublié de mett… |
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Où est Robert?
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Christiane Duchesne |
Lorsqu'il surprend madame Rose à couper des pommes de terre en forme de sapin, Eugène le chat en déduit immédiatement que ses maîtres projettent de faire rôtir Simonette, son amour de dinde. Il n'en … |
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Le dindon de la farce
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Steve Metzger |
Ayant surpris une conversation entre le fermier et son épouse, qui affirmaient que la dinde qui serait choisie pour la mystérieuse fête annuelle devrait posséder de grandes qualités, Oscar le dindon … |
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BROWN COWS IN THE MANOR
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RICHARD HANSFORD |
These charming tales of the countryside reveal some of the pitfalls and pleasures encountered when a couple who have spent most of their life in the suburbs buy a 65-acre farm and begin to raise beef… |
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Ol' Pigtoes
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Kenny Chumbley |
Determined to turn his daughters' beloved pet pig Frances into bacon, Farmer McBean has a change of heart after a nighttime visit from Ol' Pigtoes. |
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Now and forever
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Diana Palmer |
Lutecia Peacock was at her wit's end! And it was all due to Russell Currie. The sexy-as-all-get-out farmer who had helped raise Lutecia after her father died refused to see that she was a grown-up no… |
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The last pilgrims
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Michael Bunker |
A post-apocalyptic novel set in a future agrarian Texas. |
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Who's on the farm?
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Matt Mitter |
Readers lift the flaps to follow Farmer Jed as he cares for the animals on his farm. |
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