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San Miguel Library will close temporarily for a remodel between April 8 and June 4.
La biblioteca San Miguel estará cerrada temporalmente por remodelación entre el 8 de abril y el 4 de junio.

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Nipomo Library and its bookdrop will be closed April 25-May 3 for parking lot repair.
La biblioteca Nipomo y el depósito de libros estarán cerrados 25 de abril - 3 de mayo para la construccion del estacionamiento

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1) Charles Dickens

Author

Smiley, Jane

Series

Penguin lives

Publisher

Viking

Pub. Date

2002

Physical Desc

viii, 212 p. ; 20 cm.

2) Thirteen ways of looking at the novel

Author

Smiley, Jane

Publisher

Knopf

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

x, 591 p. ; 25 cm.

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The author celebrates the art of fiction as she looks at one hundred very different examples of the novel, ranging from the classics to little-known gems, and discusses the evolution of the novel and the practice of novel-writing.

3) The questions that matter most: reading, writing, and the exercise of freedom

Author

Smiley, Jane

Publisher

Heyday

Pub. Date

[2023]

Physical Desc

243 pages ; 23 cm.

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"Essays that show how Smiley draws inspiration from across literary history to invigorate her own writing. Among the authors she examines are Marguerite de Navarre, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Willa Cather, Franz Kafka, Halldor Laxness, and Jessica Mitford.

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1) Charles Dickens

2) Thirteen ways of looking at the novel

3) The questions that matter most: reading, writing, and the exercise of freedom

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