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The power of myth

by Joseph Campbell
Paperback, 1991
Tags
mythology, comparative religion, comparative mythology, perennial philosophy, interview, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals Being Processed, Adult Materials
Series
Power of Myth (companion book)
Barcode
BK-08575
Call number
Myth / Campb

The Odyssey

by Homer
Paperback, 2018
Tags
literature - epic, mythology, mythology - Greek, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Barcode
BK-08294
Call number
Epic / Homer

Tuesdays with Morrie : an old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson

by Mitch Albom
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
biography, death and dying, illness, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-05168
Call number
Death / Albom

The Odyssey

by Homer
Paperback, 1996
Tags
literature - epic, mythology, mythology - Greek, war, quest, classical studies, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Barcode
BK-06389
Call number
Epic / Homer

The Odyssey

by Homer
Paperback, 1963
Tags
literature - epic, mythology, mythology - Greek, war, quest, classical studies, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Barcode
BK-03816
Call number
Epic / Homer

The Odyssey : the story of Odysseus

by Homer
Paperback, 1937
Tags
literature - epic, mythology, mythology - Greek, war, quest, classical studies, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (2)
Barcode
BK-01574
Call number
Epic / Homer

The power of myth

by Joseph Campbell
Paperback, 1988
Tags
mythology, comparative religion, comparative mythology, perennial philosophy, interview, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Root Religions
Series
Power of Myth (companion book)
Barcode
BK-01484
Call number
Myth / Campb

American born Chinese

by Gene Luen Yang
Paperback, 2009
Tags
literature - graphic novel, multicultural, coming of age, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya, intended audience - juvenile
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Children's Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07923
Call number
Graphic / Yang

Malcolm X : a life of reinvention

by Manning Marable
Paperback, 2011
Tags
biography, Islam, Nation of Islam, practice - social action, civil rights, racism, race relations, equality, United States, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07890
Call number
Biography / X

Persepolis : the story of a childhood

by Marjane Satrapi
Paperback, 2003
Tags
literature - graphic novel, autobiography, Islam, Iran, coming of age, 20th century, 21st century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Persepolis (Omnibus 1-2)
Barcode
BK-07708
Call number
Graphic / Satra / P1

Schindler's list

by Thomas Keneally
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
literature - fiction, Judaism, war, Holocaust, racism, Poland, 20th century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07609
Call number
Fiction / Kenea

American Shaolin : flying kicks, Buddhist monks, and the legend of iron crotch : an odyssey in the new China

by Matthew Polly
Paperback, 2007
Tags
pilgrimage and travel, autobiography, China, practice - martial arts, spiritual practice, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Contemplative Practices
Barcode
BK-07323
Call number
M-Arts / Polly

March : book one

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2013
Tags
literature - graphic novel, biography, civil rights, race relations, racism, equality, history, history of religion, 20th century, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
March (1)
Barcode
BK-07068
Call number
Graphic / Lewis / vol1

The round house

by Louise Erdrich
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Native American, North Dakota, literature - fiction, Native American - Ojibwe, coming of age, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Justice Trilogy (2)
Barcode
BK-07032
Call number
Fiction / Erdri

Grendel

by John Gardner
Paperback, 1971
Tags
literature - fiction, literature - epic, mythopoeia, mythology, Scandinavia, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07031
Call number
Fiction / Gardn

The unlikely disciple : a sinner's semester at America's holiest university

by Kevin Roose
Paperback, 2010
Tags
autobiography, religion and modern culture, Christianity, young adults (about), intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Young Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-06342
Call number
R&MC / Roose

Bird by bird : some instructions on writing and life

by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
practice - creativity, practice - writing and spirituality, spiritual practice, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Engaged Practices
Barcode
BK-06921
Call number
Creativity / Lamot

The song of Achilles

by Madeline Miller
Paperback, 2011
Tags
mythology, mythology - Greek, literature - fiction, literature - epic, 1st millennium BCE, 21st century, Greece, war, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-06740
Call number
Fiction / Mille

Bee season : a novel

by Myla Goldberg
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Judaism, literature - fiction, coming of age, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-06486
Call number
Fiction / Goldb
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