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  2. Somewhere Only We Know - Wikipedia

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    A little spirit (a "simple thing" alien) is inside the taxi. Then they arrive in a wooded area (in East Sussex, owned by Anthony Becvar, an acquaintance of Corin Hardy). The "simple thing" alien remains in the cab. They began walking through the forest, "an empty land", across a "fallen tree" and finally arrive at a stream.

  3. Roud Folk Song Index - Wikipedia

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    The Folk Song Index is a collaborative project between the Oberlin College Library and the folk music journal Sing Out!. It indexes traditional folk songs of the world, with an emphasis on English-language songs, and contains over 62,000 entries and over 2,400 anthologies. [ 12 ]

  4. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning - Wikipedia

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    Both walked across parts of Europe that were in political turmoil between the world wars. McFarlane praises Lee's use of metaphor and argues that the "rose-tinted" descriptions in Cider with Rosie are replaced by "very dark passages". Sex with several partners is described "euphemistically". Life on the road is another key theme.

  5. Pack Horse Library Project - Wikipedia

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    [3]: 72 The books were in such demand that one young man walked 8 mi (13 km) to the closest pack horse library to get new books. [13] In 1936, around 33,000 books were circulated to around 57,000 families. [14] The lending period for books was usually about a week. [18]: 708

  6. The Library Book - Wikipedia

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    Orlean in 2018. The Library Book received strongly favorable reviews and was selected as a "PW Pick" by Publishers Weekly. [4] Reviewing the book for The New York Times, Michael Lewis wrote, "Susan Orlean has once again found rich material where no one else has bothered to look for it…Once again, she's demonstrated that the feelings of a writer, if that writer is sufficiently talented and ...

  7. The Empty Library - Wikipedia

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    The Empty Library (1995) by Micha Ullman The memorial, with St. Hedwig's Cathedral behind. The Empty Library (1995), also known as Bibliothek or simply Library, is a public memorial by Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman dedicated to the remembrance of the Nazi book burnings that took place in the Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany on May 10, 1933.

  8. The Road Goes Ever On (song) - Wikipedia

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    The title song and several others were set to music by Donald Swann as part of the book and recording The Road Goes Ever On, named for this song. [ T 5 ] The entire song cycle has been set to music in 1984 by the composer Johan de Meij ; another setting of the cycle is by the American composer Craig Russell , in 1995. [ 4 ]

  9. Sukiyaki (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Ue o Muite Arukō" (Japanese: 上を向いて歩こう, "I Look Up as I Walk"), alternatively titled "Sukiyaki", is a song by Japanese crooner Kyu Sakamoto, first released in Japan in 1961. The song topped the charts in a number of countries, including the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1963.