Friday, April 20, 2007

The golden road: notes on my gentrification

Author: Millner, Caille

Title: The golden road: notes on my gentrification

Published: New York: Penguin Press, 2007

Description: 248 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject(s):
  • African Americans -- Biography
  • Racially mixed people -- United States -- Biography
  • African Americans -- Race identity -- Case studies
  • California -- Race relations -- Case studies
  • African Americans -- California -- San Jose -- Biography
  • San Jose (Calif.) -- Biography
  • African American women journalists -- Biography
  • Millner, Caille -- Homes and haunts -- California
  • Millner, Caille -- Family
  • Millner, Caille -- Childhood and youth

Review(s):

  • "Millner, Caille: The Golden Road: Notes on My Gentrification." Kirkus Reviews 74.23 (Dec 1, 2006): 1210
  • Duhig, M.C. "Millner, Caille. The Golden Road: Notes on My Gentrification." Library Journal 132.1 (Jan 1, 2007): 120
  • "The Golden Road: Notes on My Gentrification." Publishers Weekly 253.50 (Dec 18, 2006): 57

Read: April 18, 2007

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Agincourt: Henry V and the battle that made England


Author: Barker, Juliet R. V.

Title: Agincourt: the King, the campaign, the battle

Published: London: Little, Brown, 2005

Description: xvii, 460 p. :ill. ; 24 cm.

Bibliography: p. 430-442

Subject(s):
  • Agincourt, Battle of, Agincourt, France, 1415
  • Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1066-1485
  • France -- History, Military -- 1328-1589
  • Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422
Review(s):
  • Harbison, Robert. "Barker, Juliet. Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England." Library Journal 131.10 (June 1, 2006): 135
  • Taylor, Gilbert. "Barker, Juliet. Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England." Booklist 102.18 (May 15, 2006): 18
Read: April 16, 2007

Mad river

Author: Beatty, Jan

Title: Mad river

Published: Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995

Description: 63 p. :ill. ; 24 cm.

Review(s):
  • "Mad River." Publishers Weekly 242.n35 (August 28, 1995): 108
  • Millard, Elizabeth. "Mad River." Booklist 92.n1 (Sept 1, 1995): 32

Read: April 11, 2007

Friday, April 06, 2007

Hazmat: poems

Author: McClatchy, J. D.

Title: Hazmat: poems

Published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002

Description: 83 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject(s):
  • Body, Human -- Poetry

Review(s):

  • Kirsch, Adam. "Bodily extremes: this poet has daring things to say about sex and sickness.(Hazmat: Poems)." The New York Times Book Review 107.47 (Nov 24, 2002): 24"
  • Hazmat: Poems." Lambda Book Report 11.3 (Oct 2002): 16

Read: April 6, 2007

Man and camel: poems

Author: Strand, Mark

Title: Man and camel: poems

Published: New York: Knopf, 2006

Description: ix, 51 p. ; 23 cm.

Review(s):
  • "Good companions; Modern poetry.(The Oxford Book of American Poetry)(The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems)(Things Unsaid: New and Selected Poems)(Man and Camel)(Gethsemane Day)." The Economist (US) 380.8488 (July 29, 2006): 77

Read: April 5, 2007

Monday, April 02, 2007

Wild geese: selected poems

Author: Oliver, Mary

Title: Wild geese: selected poems

Published: Tarset: Bloodaxe, 2004

Description: 160 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject(s):
  • Nature -- Poetry

Read: April 1, 2007