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Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
By age 25, Heather Anderson had hiked what is known as the "Triple Crown" of backpacking: the Appalachian Trail (AT), Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), and Continental Divide Trail (CDT)-a combined distance of 7,900 miles with a vertical gain of more than one million feet. A few years later, she left her job, her marriage, and a dissatisfied life and walked back into those mountains. In her new memoir, Thirst: 2600 Miles to Home, Heather, whose trail name...
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Language
English
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From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this "most important meal of the day" as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten commonly in this meal across the globe, why certain foods are considered indispensable, and how it has been depicted in art and media. Heather Arndt Anderson's detail-rich, culturally revealing, and entertaining narrative thoroughly satisfies.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Following her bestselling memoir, Thirst, here is the next step in Heather "Anish" Anderson's adventurous life journey—one of deep emotion and self-discovery
Despite her success setting a self-supported Fastest Known Time record on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2013, Heather "Anish" Anderson still had such deep-seated insecurities that she became convinced her feat had been a fluke. So two years later she set out again, this time hiking
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Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An account of a record-setting thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail"-- Provided by publisher.
Despite her success setting a self-supported Fastest Known Time record on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2013, Heather "Anish" Anderson still had such deep-seated insecurities that she became convinced her feat had been a fluke. So two years later she set out again, this time hiking through mud, rocks, and mountain blazes to crush her constant self-doubt and...
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"A how-to guide for long-distance backpacking written by two experts in the field. Includes planning related to gear, food, clothing, and physical and mental training, as well as adapting to life after completing a months-long expedition. Illustrated with color photos"-- Provided by publisher.
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
A film that throws the covers back on California's adult entertainment industry in the swinging seventies through the story of rising porn star Dirk Diggler. It's a touching and often humorous portrait of a most unusual family of filmmakers, brought to dazzling life by an all-star cast and sizzling seventies soundtrack.
Author
Series
Cafferty and Quinn novels volume 3
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Musicians are being murdered in New Orleans. But Arnie Watson apparently died by his own hand. When Tyler Anderson plays the saxophone he inherited from Arnie, a soldier and musician who died soon after his return, he believes he sees visions of his friend's life--and death. He becomes convinced Arnie was murdered and that the instrument had something to do with whatever happened, and with whatever's happening all over the city. Tyler knows his theory...
12) Lifeboat
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Eight people are stranded after their ship was sunk in the Atlantic by Germans. Their problems are compounded when they pick up the Nazi captain that had torpedoed their ship.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The latest developments in the production of business statistics, methods, and data collection In Advances in Business Statistics, Methods and Data Collection, distinguished researcher Dr. Ger Snijkers delivers an invaluable collection of new issues in business statistics, as well as its methods, and in the collection of business data. This edited volume offers new developments in business surveys--including discussions of non-probability sampling...
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
If you want to push your Java skills to the next level, this book provides expert advice from Java leaders and practitioners. You'll be encouraged to look at problems in new ways, take broader responsibility for your work, stretch yourself by learning new techniques, and become as good at the entire craft of development as you possibly can. Edited by Kevlin Henney and Trisha Gee, 97 Things Every Java Programmer Should Know reflects lifetimes of experience...
16) Dear teen me
Publisher
Zest Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"How many times have you looked back on your teenage years and cringed, wishing you could offer your younger self some guidance? This book of nearly 70 letters by top young adult authors -- including bestselling writers Lauren Oliver, Ellen Hopkins, and Nancy Holder -- does just that, and today's teens will benefit." --Publisher's website.
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