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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAVIS»
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For Better Or for Worse: Divorce Reconsidered
Hetherington identifies the kinds of marriages that predispose a couple to divorce or not and also pinpoints "windows of change" that allow some to fashion the challenges of divorce into an opportunity for themselves and for their children.
E. Mavis Hetherington, John Kelly, 2003
2
I'll Take You There:
Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and ...
Recounts the life and achievements of the lead singer of the Staple Singers, revealing how her family fused diverse musical genres to transcend racism and oppression through song, and discussing her collaborations with fellow artists and ...
3
Women in Medieval English Society
Examination of the evidence and major issues and debates deciding the position of women in medieval society.
Mavis Gallant is the modern master of what Henry James called the international story, the fine-grained evocation of the quandaries of people who must make their way in the world without any place to call their own.
Twelve-year-old Colton and his mother move to a farm in California, away from his grandfather and his rodeo-champion father in Idaho, and after his cat Smoke goes missing, Colt feels even more lonely for his old life.
This book examines the nature and scope of the work of Mavis Gallant, the noted Canadian short story writer and novelist, who delights readers with the elegance and authority of her prose while disconcerting them with the sharp edge of her ...
Janice Kulyk Keefer, 1989
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Varieties of exile: new essays on
Mavis Gallant
The contributors include some of the world's leading authorities on Gallant, as well as her finest translators. This book features a discussion of the issues involved in translating Gallant's prose from English to French.
Nicole Côté, Peter Sabor, 2002
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Physiology Cases and Problems
Mavis Trippe is a 41-year-old woman who has worked at the cosmetics counter of
the local department store for many years. Mavis' colleagues in cosmetics noted
that her physical appearance had changed—her features had become coarse, ...
9
The Cost of Living: Early and Uncollected Stories
"The Cost of Living," the extraordinary title story, is about a company of strangers, shipwrecked over a chilly winter in a Parisian hotel and bound to one another by animosity as much as by unexpected love.
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Trade and economic developments, 1450-1550: the experience ...
Detailed examination of the trade and economy of England, in a time of vast changes.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAVIS»
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Mavis Perkins
A celebration of life for Mavis Maureen Perkins, 87, of Coos Bay, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at Nelson's Bay Area Mortuary, 405 ... «Coos Bay World, Jul 15»
Mavis back where it belongs
Before Hawkins obtained Mavis, it was owned by Ronald VanHeeswijk of Camden. He estimated it has been about 25 years since the boat has ... «Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald, Jul 15»
Review: Mavis Staples
It took a 76-year-old Civil Rights icon and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer to turn a mellow evening at Red Butte to a full on dance party. Mavis ... «Salt Lake Magazine, Jul 15»
Mavis Diment
Copyright 2015 Sioux City Journal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. «Sioux City Journal, Jul 15»
Generous Mavis died penniless but lived rich in love & song
LEFT: Mavis Florence Davies (centre) with two of her sons, Darryl and Ross. Mavis passed away on July 1, 2015, aged 94. Contributed ... «Northern Star, Jul 15»
Aunt Mavis is back
By reader demand, Aunt Mavis is back at the helm of the column this week. As a reminder, she is my politically insensitive relative who holds ... «Marietta Daily Journal, Jul 15»
Mavis Staples to perform at National Folk Festival
GREENSBORO — Gospel and R&B legend and civil rights activist Mavis Staples will perform at the National Folk Festival when it comes to the ... «Greensboro News & Record, Jul 15»
Mavis Discount Tire to Double Size with STS Acquisition
Mavis Discount Tire has 167 retail locations across much of New York state, and into parts of New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and ... «Tire Review, Jul 15»
MAVIS BECKLES: Her Majesty's hotel at Dodds
I COULD remember when the Bees was in power and the Dees was in opposition, how the Dees used tuh lambaste the Bees 'bout taking up ... «Nation News, Jul 15»
Mavis Campbell
It is with great sorrow, yet fond memories, that the family announces the peaceful passing of Mavis Rose (nee Nelson) Campbell of St. Mary's ... «Humboldt Journal, Jul 15»
