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Oddballs: The Social Maverick and the Dynamics <strong>of</strong> Individuality<br />

CBB-0442<br />

by Bernard G. Suran<br />

The author strikes out against increasing concern for social convention<br />

at the expense <strong>of</strong> the individualized self in contemporary<br />

psychotherapeutics, which molds healthy individuals to the customs<br />

and conventions <strong>of</strong> a sick world. The author illustrates his case with a<br />

celebration <strong>of</strong> various oddballs in history such as Charles Darwin and<br />

Moses. 1978.<br />

Of Lena Geyer BRB-11052<br />

by Marcia Davenport<br />

The operatic career <strong>of</strong> a great singer is seen through the eyes <strong>of</strong> her old<br />

music-master, her manager, her husband, and her spinster confidante.<br />

1956.<br />

Of Love and Other Things CBB-0503<br />

by Jesse Cressey, Jr.<br />

These poems by a black, blind <strong>America</strong>n poet concern love, romance,<br />

civil rights, oppression and the death <strong>of</strong> Martin Luther King. 1982.<br />

Of Pure Blood CBB-0501<br />

by Marc Miliel and Clarissa Henry<br />

This is a detailed account <strong>of</strong> SS Lebensborn, the human breeding farms<br />

and maternity shelters throughout the Third Reich. Documentation is<br />

presented <strong>of</strong> attempts to stimulate the development <strong>of</strong> a vast Nordic<br />

super-race. 1976.<br />

Of Two Minds CBB-1110 / BRB-11372<br />

by Carol Matas and Perry Nodelman<br />

Lenora has been imagining too many things into reality, so her parents<br />

decide to marry her <strong>of</strong>f to Coren, prince <strong>of</strong> a people who can read<br />

thoughts. In a desperate attempt to escape the marriage, both Lenora<br />

and Coren are drawn into a different world. For grades 5-8. 1995.<br />

The Off Season: A Novel CBB-1074<br />

by Jack Cady<br />

When whites first came, the Indians gave them Point Vestal, a cursed<br />

land to settle. Today Point Vestal is a place lost in time, where people<br />

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