by Margaret D. Smith (1992)
A handbook on keeping a journal, based on the author's extensive journal keeping and decades of workshops on the subject. Peppered with quotes by famous and not-so-famous writers, artists, statespeople and other journal keepers throughout history, the book "makes journal keeping as easy as a bird alighting on a branch" (Luci Shaw). Other critical praise by Sue Monk Kidd (The Secret Life of Bees) and Madeleine L'Engle. The author's name is now Margaret Kellermann.
Harrison Gradwell Slater
"Stranded in Milan by a train strike, a down-on-his-luck music scholar finds a mysterious document. Could it be the diary Mozart kept when he was an adolescent, traveling through Europe with his father? If authentic, the diary could catapult Matthew Pierce into wealth and fame."--Jacket.
Morton Grosser
An introduction to the invention, historical development, and operation of the diesel engine, with a biography of Dr. Rudolf Diesel.
Larry Mantle
"Larry Mantle has hosted the daily radio show This is AirTalk on KPCC in Pasadena since 1985. He celebrates his twentieth anniversary on the airwaves with an introductory memoir and conversations with Steve Allen, Milton Berle, Jimmy Carter, Divine, George Foreman, Anne Garrels, Frank Gehry, Chuck Jones, Steve Martin, John McCain, Walter Mosley, Carl Reiner, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Sting, Jack Welch and others. Foreword by Patt Morrison"--Provided by publisher.
Robbyn Smith van Frankenhuyzen
Jackson, a great horned owl, chooses to stay with the family that raised him after a boy stole him from his nest when he was just an owlet