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In the American West
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Avedon's "In the American West" was a large-scale project intended to create a portrait of Americans of the West. The photographer traveled for five years meeting and photographing the people of the West - ranch workers, roustabouts, bar girls, drifters, and gamblers. He focused on men and women who worked at hard, uncelebrated jobs and lead ...
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My Best Friend
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Laura Wilson
A quiet Suffolk village, 1944. Fourteen-year-old Gerald Haxton is a lonely boy who regards his still-born twin brother Jack as his only real friend. His mother, a famous children's writer, guards Jack's memory jealously, claiming him as the model for the boy detective in her series of adventure stories, and Gerald, disturbed and unpopular, has ...
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Daily life in a Victorian house
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Laura Wilson
Daily Life in a Victorian House A childs "Upstairs, Downstairs," this thrilling journey back in time into the heart of a Victorian home uses a unique visual approach, with photographs of real objects from the past in close-up color to bring the period fully alive. Discover how a wealthy family and their servants really lived: how they dressed, ...
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A little death
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London, 1955. The bodies of three elderly recluses are found in a house in South Kensington. One of the victims is former society beauty Georgina Gresham, prime suspect in the notorious murder of her husband, James, almost thirty years earlier. Beside her lie the bodies of her brother Edmund and housekeeper Ada. The story behind these deaths ...
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Avedon at Work in the American West
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Laura Wilson
'Laura Wilson shadowed the Shadower, and showed us as much as can be shown of how his work was done' - Larry McMurtry, from the Foreword. Internationally acclaimed for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people and women of great beauty, Richard Avedon was one of the twentieth century's greatest photographers - but perhaps not the most ...
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Dying Voices
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Laura Wilson
When Dodie Blackstock, only child of multi-millionaire Wolf Blackstock, is told that her mother's body has been found in a housing estate in Hackney, she is shocked. When she is told that her mother, Susan, has been dead for less than 48 hours, she is devastated. For Susan was kidnapped, apparently by a politically motivated group, when Dodie ...
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Hutterites of Montana
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Laura Wilson
Isolated on the prairies of Montana far from mainstream America, the Hutterites live on large farms and ranches. They shun the modern world. Less assimilated than the Amish and the Mennonites, they practice communal living through shared ownership of all property and income. Although the Hutterites use modern agricultural equipment, they carefully ...
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The Lover
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Ms. Laura Wilson
It is the autumn of 1940, and London is in the terrifying grip of the Blitz. An unidentified female corpse is discovered in an alleyway in Soho - the fourth to have been found in a matter of weeks. The women - all prostitutes - have been horribly mutilated, and it is clear that the darkness and confusion of the war-ravaged city, a 'Blackout Ripper ...
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Telling Lies to Alice
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Laura Wilson
Six years after the death of her fiance, Alice Conway begins to suspect that his passing was not a suicide, but rather a murder.
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How I Survived the Oregon Trail
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Laura Wilson
A young boy keeps a journal describing his family's five-month journey across country in a covered wagon. Each entry includes a game, recipe, or other related activity.
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Stratton's War
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Laura Wilson
London, June 1940. When the body of silent screen star Mabel Morgan is found impaled on railings in Fitzrovia, the coroner rules her death as suicide, but DI Ted Stratton of the CID is not convinced. Despite opposition from his superiors, he starts asking questions, and it becomes clear that Morgan's fatal fall from a high window may have been the ...
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A Thousand Lies
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Laura Wilson
In 1987 Sheila Shand was given a suspended sentence for murdering her father. At her trial, it emerged that she and her mother and sister had been forced to shield brutal sadist Leslie Shand while he subjected them to a reign of terror, daily beatings and sexual abuse. Years later, investigative journalist Amy Vaughan discovers letters and a ...
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Grit and Glory: Six-Man Football
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Laura Wilson, C H Underwood (Afterword by), Troy Aikman (Foreword by)
On fall Friday nights, as the sun descends below the Western horizon, bleachers fill in cities and small towns across the nation. A ritual played out under bright lights will help define the lives of those gathered and will teach the boys who play about competition, honour, hard work, defeat, and victory. Laura Wilson, photographer and author, ...
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Watt Matthews of Lambshead: A Photographic Study of a Man and His Ranch
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Laura Wilson, David G McCullough (Introduction by)
Truly a legend in his own time, Watt Matthews was among the last of the great Texas cattlemen. In a powerful photographic essay Laura Wilson has captured this historic Lambshead ranch and the spirit of the irreplaceable man behind it.
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In the American West, 1979-1984
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Richard Avedon, Laura Wilson
A master of American fashion and art photography turns his artistry to capturing--in a series of photograph portraits--the cowboys, roustabouts, drifters, gamblers, bar girls, and others who characterize the modern Western experience.
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How I Survived the Irish Famine: The Journal of Mary O'Flynn
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Laura Wilson
A fictionalized account of one family's survival of the Irish famine. Told through the eyes of 12-year-old Mary O'Flynn, the story begins in the summer of 1845 when the O'Flynns' entire potato crop is destroyed by the blight. In the increasingly desperate times that follow, the family struggles to survive, finally gaining passage on one of the ...
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Artistry in Silver and Steel: The Adolph Bayers Legend
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Ben Miller, Laura L. Wilson (Photographer), J. Martin Basinger
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When Work Is Not Enough: State and Federal Policies to Support Needy Workers
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Robert P Stoker, Laura A Wilson
Efforts to promote work have been the centerpiece of welfare reform over the past ten years. In signing the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, President Bill Clinton pledged that the sweeping overhaul would end welfare as we know it by promoting work, responsibility, and family. To accomplish these goals, ...
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Civic Engagement and the Baby Boomer Generation: Research, Policy, and Practice Perspectives
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Laura B Wilson, Sharon Simson
"Civic Engagement and the "Baby Boomer Generation"" presents the latest research findings and evaluation studies that help promote a thorough understanding of the programmes, policies, and civic opportunities available to people aged 50 and older. More than any previous generation, baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) are defying stereotypes ...
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What It Feels Like to Be a Building Custom Pub
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Laura Wilson
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Believers Among Us Book: Volume 1: The Awakening; The Last Letter; A Light Shines Through; A Life Reborn
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Jeffery Spielman, Laura Wilson, David Ciesielski
An inspirational book. Four stories based on teleplays of the BELIEVERS AMONG US series. The Awakening. The Last Letter. A Light Shines Through. A Life Reborn.
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Handbook Geriatric Emerg Care
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Leslie Wilson, PhD, Laura B Wilson
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Investigating childhood in Tudor and Victorian times
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Laura Wilson, Peter Stevenson, National Trust
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Good morning, Mexico!
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Laura Edith Wilson
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A candle for Pepito : a Christmas story of Old Mexico
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Laura Edith Wilson
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