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April New Acquisitions

A selection of purchased and gift materials catalogued during the month of April. Materials marked with an * were bought with monies from the Margaret H. Mountcastle fund.

These books can be found on the New Acquisitions / Current Features Shelf near the front doors of the library.

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Main Collection

The aesthetics of cultural studies / edited by Michael Bérubé / 111.85 A254b

The universe next door: a basic worldview catalog / James W. Sire / 140 S619u

The ethics of practice with minors: high stakes, hard choices / Kim Strom-Gottfried / 174.9362 S921e

The politically incorrect guide to hunting / Frank Miniter / 179.3 M665p

A student's guide to religious studies / D.G. Hart / 200.7 H325s

A month of sundays: searching for the spirit and my sister / by Julie Mars / 204.4 M363m

The politically incorrect guide to the Bible / Robert J. Hutchinson / 220.1 H977p

The Gospel of Judas: from Codex Tchacos / 229.8 G676k

Beyond belief: the secret Gospel of Thomas / Elaine Pagels / 229.8 P133b

Miracles: a preliminary study / C.S. Lewis / 231.73 L673m

The Screwtape letters; with Screwtape proposes and toast / C.S. Lewis / 248.4 L673s

Rapture ready! Adventures in the parallel universe of Christian pop culture / Daniel Radosh / 261.0973 R131r

On wings of faith and reason: the Christian difference in culture and science / edited by Craig Steven Titus / 261.5 O58t

The hero with a thousand faces / by Joseph Campbell / 291.13 C188h

The politically incorrect guide to Islam (and the Crusades) / Robert Spencer / 297 S745p

Reconciliation: Islam, democracy, and the West / Benazir Bhutto / 297.272 B575r

The Church of Scientology / J. Gordon Melton / 299.936 M528c

*What's wrong with the world; The superstition of divorce; Eugenics and other evils -- and others / G.K. Chesterton / 301.428 C525w

Illness as metaphor; and, AIDS and its metaphors / Susan Sontag / 306.461 S699i

The politically incorrect guide to women, sex, and feminism / Carrie L. Lukas / 305.4209 L954p

The soul of sex: cultivating life as an act of love / Thomas Moore / 306.7 M824s

Homegrown Democrat: a few plain thoughts from the heart of America / Garrison Keillor / 320.973 K27h

What would Martin say? / Clarence B. Jones / 323.02 J76w

Rising powers, shrinking planet: the new geopolitics of energy / Michael T. Klare / 333.79 K63r

The oil factor: protect yourself--and profit--from the coming energy crisis / Stephen Leeb and Donna Leeb / 338.2728 L482o

The systematic mistreatment of children in the foster care system: through the cracks / Lois A. Weinberg / 362.733 W423s

The politically incorrect guide to global warming and environmentalism / Christopher C. Horner / 363.738 H816p

Relentless pursuit: a year in the trenches with Teach for America / Donna Foote / 371.1009 F688r

Going Dutch in Beijing: how to behave properly when far away from home / Mark McCrum / 395.09 M478g

The politically incorrect guide to Darwinism and intelligent design / Jonathan Wells / 576.8 W454p

Mozart's brain and the fighter pilot: unleashing your brain's potential / Richard Restak / 612.82 R436m

Sports science handbook: the essential guide to kinesiology, sport and exercise science / by Simon P.R. Jenkins / 613.703 J52s

Stretching scientifically: a guide to flexibility training / by Thomas Kurz / 613.71 K96s

Science of sports training: how to plan and control training for peak performance / by Thomas Kurz / 613.711 K96s

Doubt is their product: how industry's assault on science threatens your health / David Michaels / 615.902 M621d

How we die: reflections on life's final chapter / Sherwin B. Nuland / 616.078 N969h

Genograms: assessment and intervention / 616.8915 M146g

Time bandit: two brothers, the Bering Sea, and one of the world's deadliest jobs / 639.57 H655t

The Brandpromise: how Costco, Ketel One, Make-a-wish, Tourism Vancouver, and other leading brands make and keep the promise that guarantees success / Duane E. Knapp / 658.827 K67b

The Art Institute of Chicago: twentieth-century painting and sculpture / 709.04 W876a

Mark Rothko, works on paper / by Bonnie Clearwater / 759.13 C623m

Bouguereau / Fronia E. Wissman / 759.4 W816b

Jean Michel Basquiat / 760 B316j

Note by note: a celebration of the piano lesson / Tricia Tunstall / 786.2193 T927n

Selling the five rings: the International Olympic Committee and the rise of Olympic commercialism / 796.48 B261s

The Penguin book of modern African poetry / edited by Gerald Moore and Ulli Beier / 808.81 P398m

The door / Margaret Atwood / 811.54 A887d

The Camel Club / David Baldacci / 813.54 B175c

The collectors / David Baldacci / 813.54 B175co

Stone cold / David Baldacci / 813.54 B175s

The sea / John Banville / 813.54 B219s

The Da Vinci code: a novel / Dan Brown / 813.54 B877d

Deep Storm: a novel / Lincoln Child / 813.54 C536d

A home at the end of the world / Michael Cunningham / 813.54 C973h

Ella Minnow Pea: a novel in letters / Mark Dunn / 813.54 D923e

Son of a witch: a novel / Gregory Maguire / 813.54 M213s

Abundance: a novel of Marie Antoinette / Sena Jeter Naslund / 813.54 N254a

Empire falls / Richard Russo / 813.54 R969e

Europe central / William T. Vollmann / 813.54 V924e

Running with scissors: a memoir / Augusten Burroughs / 813.6 B972r

The emperor of Ocean Park / Stephen L. Carter / 813.6 C325e

The inheritance of loss / Kiran Desai / 813.6 D441i

The god of animals: a novel / Aryn Kyle / 813.6 K99g

Fablehaven / Brandon Mull; illustrated by Brandon Dorman / 813.6 M958f

Eragon / Christopher Paolini / 813.6 P211i1

Eldest / Christopher Paolini / 813.6 P211i2

The dark river / John Twelve Hawks / 813.6 T971d

The traveler: a novel / John Twelve Hawks / 813.6 T971t

Happiness / Ferguson, Will / 814.54 F353h

Me talk pretty one day / David Sedaris / 814.54 S447m

Heat: An Amateur's Adventures As Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-quoting Butcher in Tuscany / Bill Buford / 818.54 B929h

The politically incorrect guide to English and American literature / Elizabeth Kantor / 820.9 K16p

Blake / Peter Ackroyd / 821.7 A182b

*Teaching Shakespeare into the twenty-first century / 822.33 Sh1D T253s

Possession: a romance / A.S. Byatt / 823.914 B993p

A plague on both your houses / Susanna Gregory / 823.914 G823p

The line of beauty: a novel / Alan Hollinghurst / 823.914 H741L

Payment deferred / Joyce Holms / 823.914 H753p

Devices and desires / P.D. James / 823.914 J28d

Cinnamon Gardens /Shyam Selvadurai / 823.914 S469c

The Amulet of Samarkand / Jonathan Stroud / 823.914 S925a

The golem's eye / Jonathan Stroud / 823.914 S925g

Ptolemy's gate / Jonathan Stroud / 823.914 S925p

Salman Rushdie / Andrew Teverson / 823.914 T353s

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell / Susanna Clarke / 823.92 C611j

Thursday Next in Lost in a good book: a novel / Jasper Fforde / 823.92 F711t

As meat loves salt / Maria McCann / 823.92 M122a

Waiting for Godot / Samuel Beckett / 842.91 B396w

The first man / by Albert Camus / 843.914 C211f

The politically incorrect guide to the Middle East / Martin Sieff / 956 S571p

Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08 / Multi-National Division - Baghdad / 956.7044 M961o

The politically incorrect guide to American history / Thomas E. Woods / 973 W897p

Presidential travel: the journey from George Washington to George W. Bush / Richard J. Ellis / 973.099 E47p

White House ghosts: presidents and their speechwriters / Robert Schlesinger / 973.099 S342w

The politically incorrect guide to the South: and why it will rise again / Clint Johnson / 975 J66p

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CD Collection

Songs / Peter Warlock / CD 782.42 War Cur

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DVD Collection

*Toulmin's model of argument / DVD 153.6 Toul

Why the hate? America, from a Muslim point of view / DVD 303.4821 Why

Beslan: siege of school no. 1 / DVD 303.625 Bes

The genocide factor / DVD 304.663 Gen

Crude / DVD 338.2728 Cru

Trial by jury / DVD 345.075 Tri

The police tapes / DVD 363.23 Pol

Legal limbo: the War on Terror and the judicial process / DVD 363.32 Leg

Boneyard: Biowaste / DVD 363.7287 Bone

Torture: we have ways of making you talk / DVD 364.67 Tor

Modern marvels: Superhighways / DVD 388.1 Sup

Modern marvels: World's biggest machines 4 / DVD 621.8 Wor4

Modern marvels: Machine tools / DVD 621.9 Mach

Modern marvels: Shipyards / DVD 623.83 Ship

Modern marvels: Car tech of the future / DVD 629.204 Car

Trucks: masters of the open road / DVD 629.224 Truc

The competition: robotics / DVD 629.8 Comp

Modern marvels: Distilleries / DVD 663.16 Dist

Modern marvels: Brewing / DVD 663.42 Bre

Art21: art in the twenty-first century. Season four / DVD 709.05 Art4

Introduction to photography and visual literacy / DVD 770 Intr

*Memento / DVD 791 Mem

*Blocking a scene: basic staging with actors / a Theatre Arts Video Library presentation / 792.023 Bloc

The drama of creation: writers on writing / DVD 808.02 Dra

Lysistrata / directed by James Thomas / DVD 882 Lys

Berlin airlift: the first battle of the Cold War / DVD 943.155 Ber