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Queen Esther
After forty years, John Irving returns to the world of his bestselling classic novel and Academy Award–winning film, The Cider House Rules, revisiting the orphanage in St. Cloud’s, Maine, where Dr. Wilbur Larch takes in Esther—a Viennese-born Jew whose life is shaped by anti-Semitism. Esther Nacht is born in Vienna in 1905. Her father dies on board the ship to Portland, Maine; her mother is murdered by anti-Semites in Portland. Dr. Larch knows it won’t be easy to find a Jewish family to adopt Esther; in fact, he won’t find any family who’ll adopt her. When Esther is fourteen, soon to be a ward of the state, Dr. Larch meets the Winslows, a philanthropic New England family with a h...
In the Matter of the Investigation of Certain Charges Against Hon. Wm. B. Smith, Mayor, by a Committee of Common Council
Proceedings of the investigation of Mayor William B. Smith of Philadelphia (Pa.) concerning alleged embezzlement of public money.
Round in Circles
Round In Circles: The Story of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel is intended not only for those who share the author's love of the ‘Golden Age' Broadway musicals, but also for students of the genre who want to learn about the trials and tribulations encountered in producing a musical at that time when Rodgers and Hammerstein were transforming such shows into the unique American art form we continue to enjoy today.The book covers the history of Carousel from its beginning as Liliom, a 1909 play by Hungarian author Ferenc Molnar, to its latest 2021 London revival. At first, Rodgers and Hammerstein dismissed the idea of turning Liliom into a musical. How they were persuaded to change their min...
Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Michigan
Includes extra sessions.
In Memoriam
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