"Book lovers never go to bed alone"
There are many accounts of the First World War. Ahead of the 96th remembrance of Anzac Day, we select some that spoke to us: http://blogs.mosman.nsw.gov.au/library/article/196/great-war-stories
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Recommended Library Reading List - June 2011 |
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Beck, Greig. |
This green hell. |
ADVENTURE /BECK |
Fallon, Jennifer. |
The undivided.… |
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When wood is made into paper, lignin breaks down into a polymer similar to vanilla...
http://www.youmightfindyourself.com/post/977906714/lignin-the-stuff-that-prevents-all-trees-from
via…
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Mosman Library offers eBooks from the EBL collection. Here’s how you can borrow an eBook and read it on…
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Joining Mosman Readers just got a lot easier. "One-click easy."
Previously, signing up required you to enter an email address, choose a password and fill in some basic information.
Now - by joining Mosman Readers using your Facebook, Google or Yahoo! account - all that can be done with just a couple of clicks.
And you'll have one less password to remember!
Join up - we'd love to know what you're reading, and what you recommend.
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New additions to the collection - August 2010 (PDF 324KB)
Gibbins, David. |
The mask of… |
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Winter is a great time for curling up with a good book, so why not share your latest read, and, at the same time, go into the draw to win a weekly prize.
On offer are Mosman Library bags, vouchers to spend at a local bookshop, and some great surprises.
Reviews posted between July 1 and August 31 are eligible for weekly prizes!
Write a short review here on Mosman Readers, or pick up a review card from the front…
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RECOMMENDED READING LIST JULY 2010 |
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Dee, Jonathan. |
The privileges. |
F /DEE |
Dunne, Dominick. |
Too much money. |
F /DUNN |
Khadivi, Laleh. |
The age of orphans. |
F /KHAD |
Min, Anchee. |
Pearl of China. |
F… |
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A selection of the National Library's out-of-print publications are now available as PDF for free download & reading.
Titles on offer include:
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Constance Kent, the murderess. [Mark Joseph Allan ca. 1866] Pictures Collection, State Library of Victoria
Next month, Noeline Kyle will talk about Constance Emilie Kent and The Road Murder at Mosman…
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Here are some great winter reads to warm you up these winter nights. They're all newly added books in the Mosman Library collection.…
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Are books essential for culture and learning? Plato questioned the assumption.
ContinuePhaedrus contains an imaginary conversation between two Egyptian deities, Thamus, the chief god, and Theuth, a god of inventions. In the book, Theuth invents writing and…
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Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838.
Portrait of Bungaree, a native of New South Wales, with Fort Macquarie, Sydney Harbour, in background [picture]
[ca. 1826] 1 painting : oil on canvas ; 68.5 x 50.5…
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ContinueOne Book, One Twitter (#1b1t) is an effort to get everyone on Twitter to read the same book this summer. Usually such “Big Read” programs are organized around geography. Seattle started the trend for collective reading in 1998 when zillions of Seattlites all read Russell Banks’ book, Sweet Hereafter. Chicago…
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The theme of this year’s statewide National Trust Heritage Festival is an opportunity to recognise the impact of individuals in shaping their community.
Mosman Library is offering free workshops to learn about documenting ‘everyman’s life.’…
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Each month we upload a list of new additions to the collection at Mosman Library. The PDF is available from our Library catalogue web page. Here are the books staff recommend.
FICTION:
Jasper Fforde. Shades of grey. 1, The road to High Saffron. FANTASY /FFOR
Roberto Bolano. 2666. F/BOLA
Frances…
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Last year Australian Book Review asked its readers for their Favourite Australian Novel (any era, any genre). 290 novels were nominated and the results were unveiled this month.
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