“longing for this better place but also feeling displaced”
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“longing for this better place but also feeling displaced”
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Liu Cixin
What else does CUNY have from this author?
þ
The runic letter thorn. Pronounce as soft th, as in think
ð
The runic letter eth. Pronounce as hard th, as in that
ū
As you read this out loud to yourself, pronounce long vowels as though you're saying them twice in a row
wēox under wolcnum, weorð-myndum ðāh,
...and in this line, w is repeated. Notice that alliteration/consonance is usually limited to a single line, perhaps as a way to "glue" a line together
fēa-sceaft funden: hē þæs frōfre gebād,
Old English poems focused as much on alliteration (or consonance) as later poems would focus on rhyme. In this line, f is repeatedly used...
Hwæt! wē Gār-Dena in geār-dagum
Old English poem format — two half-lines (not necessarily reflected in surviving manuscripts however)
cyninga
king
Scyld
A king — great-grandfather of Hrothgar
Hwæt!
Much debate about how to translate this: Lo!, Hey!, So.
Marilynne Robinson
At the John Jay Library: Housekeeping, located in the Browsing Collection
I've annotated this page on behalf of the library of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I've highlighted authors and book titles to note where to find them at John Jay or CUNY. (Not sure how to find and check out books? Tutorial: http://jjay.cc/findbookJJ)
Barbara Kingsolver
At the John Jay Library:
Mr. Díaz
[Repeat] At the John Jay Library:
Zadie Smith
At the John Jay Library:
Mr. Whitehead
At the John Jay Library: The colossus of New York: a city in thirteen parts, located at Stacks F128.55 .W54 2003
Dave Eggers
At the John Jay Library: What is the what, located at Stacks PS3605 .G48 W43 2007
Saul Bellow
At the John Jay Library: Herzog, located at Stacks PS 3503 .E4488 H45 1964
Philip Roth
At the John Jay Library: American pastoral, located at Stacks PS 3568 .O855 A77 1997
Jhumpa Lahiri
At the John Jay Library:
Junot Díaz
At the John Jay Library:
A Bend in the River
At the John Jay Library: located at Stacks PR 9272.9 .N32 B4 1979
The Sixth Extinction
At the John Jay Library: located at Stacks QE721.2 .E97 K65 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow
At the John Jay Library: located at Stacks BF441 .K238 2011
The Underground Railroad
Located in many CUNY libraries: check locations or request at http://onesearch.cuny.edu/jj:cunywide:CUNY_ALEPH008658768
The Woman Warrior
At the John Jay Library: The woman warrior: memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts, located at Stacks CT 275 .K5764 A33 1989
The Golden Notebook
At the John Jay Library: located at Stacks PR6023 .E833 G6 1999 (by Doris Lessing)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
At the John Jay Library: located at Stacks PQ8180.17 .A73 C513 2006
Niebuhr
At the John Jay Library: The irony of American history, located at Stacks E744 .N5 2008
Sartre
At the John Jay Library: Nausea, located at Stacks PQ 2637 .A82 N3 1964
Emerson
At the John Jay Library:
Nietzsche
At the John Jay Library:
St. Augustine
At the John Jay Library: Confessions, located at Stacks BR65 .A6 E5 2008
Malcolm X
At the John Jay Library: The Autobiography of Malcolm X, located at Stacks E 185.97 .L5 A3 1992 and as an ebook at http://jjay.cc/malcolmxbio
DuBois
At the John Jay Library:
Wright
At the John Jay Library:
Hughes
At the John Jay Library: Selected poems of Langston Hughes, located at Stacks PS 3515 .U274 A6 1990
Ellison
At the John Jay Library: Invisible Man, located at Stacks PS3555 .L625 I5 1995
Baldwin
At the John Jay Library:
“Dreams From My Father,”
At the John Jay Library: Located at Stacks E185.97 .O23 A3 2004
“The Three-Body Problem”
Located at BMCC. Catalog page: http://onesearch.cuny.edu/jj:cunywide:CUNY_ALEPH008712860
Gettysburg Address
Text online: http://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/gettyb.asp
Nelson Mandela
At the John Jay Library: Long walk to freedom: the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Located at Stacks DT 1949 .M35 A3 1995
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
At the John Jay Library:
Gandhi
At the John Jay Library:
Lincoln
At the John Jay Library: Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings. Located at Stacks E 457.92 1969
Two days nine hours 37 minutes into the mission. The Apollo 13 crew leaves the Command Service Module and takes refuge in the lunar module.
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The Fed has set in motion a gradual increase in the federal funds rate, which is the interest rate banks and depository institutions charge one another for overnight loans. But that rate, central as it is to the making of monetary policy, has only a wobbly effect on how banks and other financial institutions price certain loans and savings vehicles.
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