Library TALK to consider small towns in January and February
Ottawa Library offers a four session TALK series on Small Towns with free admission at 3 p.m. in city hall on January 13 20 and February 10 24. Books available at circulation desk. readers urged but not required to read beforehand. Series funded by Kansas Humanities Council with leaders and fees handled by Friends of the Ottawa Library.
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Ottawa Library
City Hall Library
S. Hickory Street
Kansas Humanities Council
Kansas
KHC
Friends of the Ottawa Library
Caryn Goldberg Lawrence
Goldberg
Olive Ann Burns
Cold Sassy
Georgia
Burns
Alice Munro
Ann Birney
Admire
Egypt
Clyde Edgerton
Mary Lenore Martin
Fleming’s Jamaica refuge sparks Bond origin tale
In Oracabessa Jamaica locals recall Ian Fleming’s winter years at Goldeneye villa where he wrote 14 James Bond novels. Neighbors describe him as ascetic, while Mor ris Cargill notes the place inspired the spy’s license to kill and the naming of the hero after an American ornithologist.
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America
Oracabelsa
Jamaica
Goldeneye
Tan Fleming
James Bond
Bob Marley
Morris Cargill
Fleming
Noel Coward
Noel
Pete
Best Sellers Hardcover Fiction and Nonfiction Picks
Publishers Weekly lists top hardcover fiction and nonfiction titles with Crichton King and Baldacci among authors. Notable entries include Time line Atlantis Found and The Greatest Generation, plus Tis A Memoir and The World Almanac.
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Publishers Weekly
Michael Crichton
Knopf
Atlantis
Clive Cussler
Pubnam
Stephen King
Scribner
Nicholas Sparks
Warner
Pop Goes the
James Patterson
Tittle, Brown
David Baldacci
Tony Hillerman
HarparCollins
Kent Harrt
Daniella Steal
Delacorte
Jonathan Kellerman
Random House
Morrie
Mitch
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Barbara Dew
Land of Bond
Pocket
Southern Cross
Patricia Cornwell
Berkley
Fannie Flagg
Ivy
Daan Koontz
Bantam
Tom Clancy
Martin Greenberg
Nora Roberts
Uove
Ken Follett
Fawcett
Richard F. Haller
Rachael F. Heller
Signet
Sherry Sontag
Christopher Drew
Annatte Lawrence Drew
Harper Paperbacks
Bill
Jane Hamit — Bryson
Broadway
Jack Canfield
Mark Victor Hansen
Jennifer Read Hawthorne
Marci Shimoff
HCS
Kirkberger Health Communications
Cee Leh
Reiiew Sect
Ards
J Bena
Peet
Bede
Voy
Ottawa
Reason
Tawney Ev
Geo-Pont
Cad
Chevrolet
den Woodward Center
County
Fr Co
Mtg. En Tues
Ell Hall
2Nd St
Don Woodward
Joe
Thurs
FrCe
Mig al Eliott Hailea
Ambassadors
Rotary
Mitch Farnbaugh
City Hall
Fr. Co
Don Woodward Center
Fistall
Ottawa Christian Women's Prayer
OFCED
Annex
Ottawa Flac
Sonon
Fim
Conservation Oia
Fatoay
Ottawa University
COC
Prg
NCCC
S. Beach
Art Guild
Aig
RMH
Legislative
People's National Bank
CCC
Ottawa University Student Union
GLO Depot
Kansans
Rowena Lacer
Joannie Quais
OHS
Scott
Bonner Springs
Mary
Avila
Avia
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