J D Salinger, one of contemporary America's best known authors for "Catcher in the Rye," and one of its most reclusive citizens, died on Wednesday, January 27, 2010.
An interesting account of Salinger's life, written by Charles McGrath of The New York Times may be viewed at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/29/books/29salinger.html
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Friday, January 22, 2010
Recently Added Books and DVDs
New items recently added to the Farmland Public Library collection:
Adult General Fiction
Her fearful symmetry/Niffenegger, Audrey
High Fidelity/Hornby, Nick
Rattled /Galant, Debra
Nanny returns /McLaughlin, Emma
Fired Up (Dreamland Trilogy#1)/Krentz, Jane Ann
The Honor of spies (Honor bound # 5)/Griffin, W.E.B.
Days of Gold (Edilean series #2)/Deveraux, Jude
Sizzle/Garwood, Julie
Matchless : a Christmas story/Maguire, Gregory
Not My Daughter/Delinsky, Barbara
Noah's Compass/Tyler, Anne
Treasure Hunt (Wyatt Hunt #2)/Lescroart, John
Every thing matters!/Currie, Jr., Ron
Separation of Power; Memorial Day; Consent to Kill; Act of Treason/Flynn, Vince
The Endless Forest (Wilderness #6)/Donati, Sara
Life Mask/Donoghue, Emma
My Enemy's Cradle/Young, Sara
Classic Novels
The Crisis / Churchill, Winston
For Whom the Bell Tolls / Hemingway, Ernest
Flood: A Romance of Our Time / Warren, Robert Penn
Vice Avenged: a moral tale / Burford, Lolah
Walden Two / Skinner, B. F.
Hotel / Hailey, Arthur
As I Lay Dying : The Corrected Text / Faulkner, William
Christian Fiction
A town called Ruby Prairie and A new day at Tanglewood (Coming Home Series)/Smith, Annette
Black : The Birth of Evil; Red: The Heroic Rescue; White: The Great Pursuit; Green (Circle Series)/Dekker, Ted
Written on the Wind; Somewhere a Song; Toward the Sunrise; Homeward My Heart (Daughters of Fortune Series)/Pella, Judith
A Place Called Bliss; With love from Bliss; Journey to Bliss; Seasons of Bliss; Bittersweet Bliss; Back roads to Bliss (Saskatchewan Series) / Glover, Ruth
Love finds you in Liberty Indiana / Dobson, Debra
Levi's Will / Cramer, W. Dale
Burn / Dekker, Ted
Always Green; Like a watered garden (Garden Gates Series) / Hill, Patti
Jacob's Way / Morris, Gilbert
Armando's Treasure / Carlson, Melody
The Price; The Treasure; The Promise; The Quest (Circle of Destiny) / Kraus, Jim & Terri
Teen Fiction
Midnight; Moonrise; Dawn; Starlight; (New Prophecy #1 through #4) / Hunter, Erin
Twilight; Sunset (Warriors #5 and #6) / Hunter, Erin
The Eyre Affair; Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next Series 1-2) / Fforde, Jasper
Thirteen Reasons Why / Asher, Jay
Day of the assasins / O'Brien, Johnny
A Brief history of Montmaray / Cooper, Michelle
King Arthur and his Knights / Pyle, Howard
The Call of the Wild and White Fang / London, Jack
Ink Exchange / Marr, Melissa
The Maze Runner / Dashner, James
Raven Summer / Almond, David
Green Angel / Hoffman, Alice
Clean Reads / Large Print
Only You / Staley, Deborah Grace
Newport Summer / Poppen, Nikki
To Dream / Brown, Carolyn
Colonel Brandon's Diary / Grange, Amanda
Childrens Books
The Snowlies Find A Letter / Ericksson, Ashe
Countdown to Christmas : A Lift-the-Flap Book / Eubank, Patricia Reeder
Dora's Christmas Carol / Gifford, Chris
A Village Full of Valentines / Stevenson, James
Books for Junior Readers
The Usborne First Cookbook / Wilkes, Angela
Odd and the Frost Giants / Gaiman, Neil
The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson #3)/Riordan, Rick
The World Almanac for Kids 2010
Almanac 2010 / Time for Kids Books
Adult Nonfiction
Cookie Dough Fun / Publications International
A day in the life of the Amish / Ottum, Bob (ed.)
Amish Life / Wasilchick, John V.
Going rogue, an American life / Palin, Sarah
Complete legal guide / American Bar Association
James Longstreet, the man, the soldier, the controversy / DiNardo, R L
Steel my soldiers' hearts / Hackworth, Col. David H.
At Dawn We Slept: The untold story of Pearl Harbor / Prange, Gordon W.
Undaunted Courage / Ambrose, Stephen E.
A Good Life Wasted, or, Twenty years as a fishing guide / Ames, Dave
Fly tying for beginners / Gathercole, Peter
Afghans on the Double / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Mile-A-Minute Afghans / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Crochet with Heart: Best Loved Afghans / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Adult DVD’s
Girl with a pearl earring
Standing in the shadow of Motown
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Sopranos : The Complete First Season
The Sopranos : The Complete Second Season
The Sopranos: The Complete Third Season
The Day After Tomorrow
Love Actually
Children’s DVD’s
Two brothers
Ava's Magical Adventure
Curious George Goes to the Hospital
Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess
The Berenstain Bears : Snowbears
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter ... Order of the Phoenix
Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure
Franklin's Homemade Cookies
Adult General Fiction
Her fearful symmetry/Niffenegger, Audrey
High Fidelity/Hornby, Nick
Rattled /Galant, Debra
Nanny returns /McLaughlin, Emma
Fired Up (Dreamland Trilogy#1)/Krentz, Jane Ann
The Honor of spies (Honor bound # 5)/Griffin, W.E.B.
Days of Gold (Edilean series #2)/Deveraux, Jude
Sizzle/Garwood, Julie
Matchless : a Christmas story/Maguire, Gregory
Not My Daughter/Delinsky, Barbara
Noah's Compass/Tyler, Anne
Treasure Hunt (Wyatt Hunt #2)/Lescroart, John
Every thing matters!/Currie, Jr., Ron
Separation of Power; Memorial Day; Consent to Kill; Act of Treason/Flynn, Vince
The Endless Forest (Wilderness #6)/Donati, Sara
Life Mask/Donoghue, Emma
My Enemy's Cradle/Young, Sara
Classic Novels
The Crisis / Churchill, Winston
For Whom the Bell Tolls / Hemingway, Ernest
Flood: A Romance of Our Time / Warren, Robert Penn
Vice Avenged: a moral tale / Burford, Lolah
Walden Two / Skinner, B. F.
Hotel / Hailey, Arthur
As I Lay Dying : The Corrected Text / Faulkner, William
Christian Fiction
A town called Ruby Prairie and A new day at Tanglewood (Coming Home Series)/Smith, Annette
Black : The Birth of Evil; Red: The Heroic Rescue; White: The Great Pursuit; Green (Circle Series)/Dekker, Ted
Written on the Wind; Somewhere a Song; Toward the Sunrise; Homeward My Heart (Daughters of Fortune Series)/Pella, Judith
A Place Called Bliss; With love from Bliss; Journey to Bliss; Seasons of Bliss; Bittersweet Bliss; Back roads to Bliss (Saskatchewan Series) / Glover, Ruth
Love finds you in Liberty Indiana / Dobson, Debra
Levi's Will / Cramer, W. Dale
Burn / Dekker, Ted
Always Green; Like a watered garden (Garden Gates Series) / Hill, Patti
Jacob's Way / Morris, Gilbert
Armando's Treasure / Carlson, Melody
The Price; The Treasure; The Promise; The Quest (Circle of Destiny) / Kraus, Jim & Terri
Teen Fiction
Midnight; Moonrise; Dawn; Starlight; (New Prophecy #1 through #4) / Hunter, Erin
Twilight; Sunset (Warriors #5 and #6) / Hunter, Erin
The Eyre Affair; Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next Series 1-2) / Fforde, Jasper
Thirteen Reasons Why / Asher, Jay
Day of the assasins / O'Brien, Johnny
A Brief history of Montmaray / Cooper, Michelle
King Arthur and his Knights / Pyle, Howard
The Call of the Wild and White Fang / London, Jack
Ink Exchange / Marr, Melissa
The Maze Runner / Dashner, James
Raven Summer / Almond, David
Green Angel / Hoffman, Alice
Clean Reads / Large Print
Only You / Staley, Deborah Grace
Newport Summer / Poppen, Nikki
To Dream / Brown, Carolyn
Colonel Brandon's Diary / Grange, Amanda
Childrens Books
The Snowlies Find A Letter / Ericksson, Ashe
Countdown to Christmas : A Lift-the-Flap Book / Eubank, Patricia Reeder
Dora's Christmas Carol / Gifford, Chris
A Village Full of Valentines / Stevenson, James
Books for Junior Readers
The Usborne First Cookbook / Wilkes, Angela
Odd and the Frost Giants / Gaiman, Neil
The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson #3)/Riordan, Rick
The World Almanac for Kids 2010
Almanac 2010 / Time for Kids Books
Adult Nonfiction
Cookie Dough Fun / Publications International
A day in the life of the Amish / Ottum, Bob (ed.)
Amish Life / Wasilchick, John V.
Going rogue, an American life / Palin, Sarah
Complete legal guide / American Bar Association
James Longstreet, the man, the soldier, the controversy / DiNardo, R L
Steel my soldiers' hearts / Hackworth, Col. David H.
At Dawn We Slept: The untold story of Pearl Harbor / Prange, Gordon W.
Undaunted Courage / Ambrose, Stephen E.
A Good Life Wasted, or, Twenty years as a fishing guide / Ames, Dave
Fly tying for beginners / Gathercole, Peter
Afghans on the Double / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Mile-A-Minute Afghans / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Crochet with Heart: Best Loved Afghans / Leisure Arts, Inc.
Adult DVD’s
Girl with a pearl earring
Standing in the shadow of Motown
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
The Sopranos : The Complete First Season
The Sopranos : The Complete Second Season
The Sopranos: The Complete Third Season
The Day After Tomorrow
Love Actually
Children’s DVD’s
Two brothers
Ava's Magical Adventure
Curious George Goes to the Hospital
Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess
The Berenstain Bears : Snowbears
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter ... Order of the Phoenix
Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure
Franklin's Homemade Cookies
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