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Spiritus mundi : essays on literature, myth, and society

Frye, Northrop, 1912-1991.

Publication Date

2006

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Book

Call Number

809 FRY

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SD_ILS:387904

Haida dictionary

Lawrence, Erma

Publication Date

1977

Format:

Book

Call Number

497.2 HAI

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SD_ILS:95728

Bodies of art, bodies of labour

Beaton, Kate, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Book

Call Number

305.562097 BEA

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SD_ILS:802311

To save and to destroy : writing as an other

Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971- author.

Publication Date

2025

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Book

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813.6 NGU

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SD_ILS:804682

No judgment : essays

Oyler, Lauren, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

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814.6 OYL

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SD_ILS:704645

Is your work worth it? : how to think about meaningful work

Michaelson, Christopher Wong, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

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331.01 MIC

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SD_ILS:718198

Generative AI in practice : 100+ amazing ways generative artificial intelligence is changing business and society

Marr, Bernard, author.

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2024

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Book

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658.0563 MAR

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SD_ILS:725176

The playbook : a story of theater, democracy, and the making of a culture war

Shapiro, James, 1955- author.

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2024

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Book

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792.0973 SHA

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SD_ILS:718223

The modern fairies

Pollard, Clare, author.

Publication Date

2024

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POL

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SD_ILS:722998

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My belly : exploring why it's so hard for women to love their bodies

Østby, Hilde, 1974- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Book

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306.4613 OST

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SD_ILS:707781

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Pourquoi je n'écris pas : réflexions sur la culture de la pauvreté : essai

Jodoin, Benoit, 1984- author.

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2024

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801.3 JOD

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SD_ILS:712125

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Dangerous fictions : the fear of fantasy and the invention of reality

Gold, Lyta, author.

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2024

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174.980883 GOL

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