Archive for January 30th, 2009
LibGuides – a new thing for spring!
Posted by: asclibrarian on: January 30, 2009
The library recently added LibGuides, interactive subject and course specific guides. The guides offer suggestions about how and where to start your research. You may leave comments, instant message a librarian, or make a research appointment. So far, we have 22 guides in over 20 subjects, and we’re adding new ones all the time. If [...]
New York Times Book Review
- Arthur Koestler, Man of DarknessMichael Scammell examines the complex intelligence and shifting allegiances of the author of “Darkness at Noon.”
- Led Zeppelin, Gods of Rock on the Celestial StaircaseMick Wall examines the salacious, diabolical career of Led Zeppelin, and the phenomenal music the band made.
- J. M. Coetzee, a Disembodied ManIn the third volume of his genre-bending autobiography, the Nobel-winning novelist J. M. Coetzee imagines himself as already dead and invents his own biographer.
- Out of the ShadowsIn this muted and gently probing novel, Charlotte Brontë finds liberation through her dauntless, self-reliant heroine and fictional alter ego, Jane Eyre.
- Shanghai ExpressA nameless hero is sent on a mysterious errand in this wonderfully stylized existential mystery.
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