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Join us the second Sunday of every month (May - August) from 2 - 3 pm for an afternoon of music featuring local musicians of various styles. For more information, call 412.622.3151

I am Legend by Richard MathesonPerhaps no man is an island, but that may not stop him from wishing he was.

-Selected by Georgia
Poetry as Insurgent Art by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Part desiderata, part manifesto, Ferlinghetti quotably affirms the importance of poetry in four prose poems and a brief essay.

-Selected by Renée

The Unsettling by Peter RockOff-center characters pursue happiness with mixed results for them and omniscient adventures for us.

Selected by Georgia
The Vanishing by Bentley LittleThe karmic play of justice makes this much more than just a scary story and a bumpy ride.

-Selected by Georgia
Leaving Home by Anita BrooknerA young woman makes a well-massaged decision about her future.

-Selected by Georgia
One Red Paperclip by Kyle MacDonaldThe hilarious memoir of someone who started with a paperclip and traded up to a house, with all the details of what he could possibly have been thinking.

-Selected by Kaarin
The Roaches Have No King by Daniel Evan WeissOne cockroach's survey of the inferiority of the human species is not only truthful but extremely graphic and laugh-out-loud funny.

Selected by Laura. Alice Waters & Chez Panisse : The Making of a Food Revolution by Thomas McNameeThis is a fun and interesting read, and not just for food lovers. Though there are great recipes and talk of amazing meals, there’s also good gossip about the staff, name-dropping about celeb restaurant patrons and food critics. Fun!

-Selected by Jude
An Invisible Sign of My Own by Aimee BenderMeet Mona, the second-grade math teacher whose compulsive counting, quitting, and caring send this dream-like fairy tale to heartfelt heights.

Selected by Julie
Blue Pills: A Positive Love Story by Frederick PeetersThis beautiful graphic novel memoir captures the intimacies of love, life, family, communication and living with HIV.

Selected by Laura. Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War by Joe BageantIf you ever wondered what makes the red states red, here is the answer.

-Selected by Georgia
The Senator's Wife by Sue MillerTwo newlyweds move in next-door to a senator and his wife, but their new neighbors’ marriage isn’t what it seems.

-Selected by Terry Tortilla Curtain by T.C. BoyleToday’s conflicting sentiments toward illegal immigration integrated with a fictional story of two struggling couples living near the Mexican border in Arizona.

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Thursday, May 08, 2008 Book Reviews: Tales show choices and their consequencesCheck out these books for teens recommended by Tina Zubak, children and teen librarian of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - - Beechview.
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