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	Rebecca Makkai - The Borrower Lucy Hull, a young children’s librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, is unsure where her life is headed. That becomes more than a figure of speech when her favorite patron, ten-year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home and Lucy finds herself in the surprise role of chauffeur. The odd pair embarks on a crazy road trip from Missouri to Vermont, with ferrets, an inconvenient boyfriend, and dubious family history thrown in their path. But who is actually running away? And from what? Read More »
	The Naked and Famous - Passive Me, Aggressive You On Passive Me, Aggressive You, New Zealanders The Naked and Famous combine noisy electronics and ethereal male and female vocals to create a sound that is at once otherworldly and anthemic. Recommended if you like: MGMT, My Bloody Valentine, Kate Bush, Passion Pit, Ladytron Read More »
	Cut Copy - Zonoscope The third album from Australian synth-pop outfit Cut Copy, Zonoscope is a further foray into their hypnotic blend of shoegaze and electro/house. Recommended if you like: New Order, LCD Soundsystem, Daft Punk. Read More »
	Nature: A Murder of Crows Recent studies have revealed that crows are highly intelligent animals with complex social systems. This documentary shows them engaged in high-level tasks such as making and using tools, communicating with over 250 distinct calls, and even recognizing and remembering individual human faces. Read More »
	Bird Cloud Proulx's first work of nonfiction in more than twenty years, Bird Cloud is the story of designing and constructing a house. It is also an enthralling natural history and archaeology of the Wyoming region Read More »
	The Miracle Chase In The Miracle Chase, three women embark on a spiritual quest in search of answers: Why do some people get miracles and others don't? What do the voices of history and cultural traditions tell us? Read More »
	One Night Only The self-titled second album from Yorkshire-based rock band One Night Only is rife with catchy guitar hooks, irresistible melodies and anthemic choruses. Claim to fame: Emma Watson (Hermione of the Harry Potter film series) stars in the video for the album's standout track, "Say You Don't Want It". Recommended if you like The Killers, Oasis, The Strokes, Pulp. Read More »
	Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge Kevin Starr’s engrossing new history, Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Bridge, tells the rich story of the massive public works project in a tidy 200 pages. It makes for a wonderful and never sluggish overview—complete with fine reproductions of paintings and photographs—that nevertheless contains many enlightening details. A small wonder in its own right. —San Francisco Chronicle Read More »
	The Art of the Steal Founded in 1922 by wealthy American drug developer and art collector Albert C. Barnes, the Barnes Foundation became the finest collection of paintings by Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse, Van Gogh and other masters. Housed in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, the Barnes Foundation was envisioned by Barnes as an art school, not a public museum, but ever since Barnes' death in 1951, the fight over its future has been underway. (Amazon) Read More »
	Other People's Rejection Letters: Relationship Enders, Career Killers, and 150 Other Letters You'll Be Glad You Didn't Receive "A new anthology of career failure, romantic relationship disasters, cute letdowns, and outrageously nasty trash talk" (Boston Herald) Read More »
	Twin Peaks The Definitive Gold Box Edition contains all 29 episodes plus the original pilot of the cult classic David Lynch-directed TV show. Read More »
	Mango Languages Mango is an easy to use, online language-learning system that can help you learn Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more. Read More »
	Undateable Undateable takes the reader on an itemized (and often hilarious) journey through the traits, behaviors, and fashion faux pas that can render an otherwise decent man "undateable." From excessive use of hair products to sporting socks with sandals, Undateable serves up an educational, if facetious, examination of some of the most objectionable roadblocks to male dating success. Read More »
	Broken Embraces (Abrazos Rotas) Spanish director Pedro Almodovar (Volver, Talk to Her)is back with another of his inimitable films about love, loss, and the transformative power of art. Read More »
	You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation The phrase was coined by David Blum in the headline "Hollywood's Brat Pack," heralding his cover story for the June 10, 1985, issue of New York magazine with its cover photo of Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, and Judd Nelson. Read More »