A wide ranging, philosophical, and sensual account of early deep sea exploration and its afterlives, The Bathysphere Book begins with the first ever voyage to the deep ocean in 1930 and expands to explore the adventures and entanglements of its all-too-human participants at a time when the world still felt entirely new. In the summer of 1930, aboard a ship floating near the Atlantic island of Nonsuch, marine biologist Gloria Hollister sat on a crate,...

A 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring the Rocky Mountain ski areas of Brighton and Solitude, at the top of Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. Painted during the Christmas season, Eric captures the magic, holiday feel of these resorts. Unfortunately, the library cannot guarantee that all puzzle pieces are present at the time of checkout.

"THE LONELIEST WHALE: THE SEARCH FOR 52 is a cinematic quest to find the '52 Hertz Whale,' which scientists believe has spent its entire life in solitude calling out at a frequence that is different from any other whale. As the film embarks on this engrossing journey, audiences will explore what this whale's lonely plight can teach us - not just about our changing relationship to the oceans, but to each other" -- Back cover.

"Bristling with restlessness and wit, Megan Fernandes' I Do Everything I'm Told explores disobedience and worship, false beloveds, possessiveness, and long nights of solitude. Its poems span thousands of miles, as a masterful crown of sonnets starts in Shanghai, then flies through Brooklyn, Lisbon, Palermo, Los Angeles, Paris, Philadelphia, and finally, somewhere only language can reach, where the speaker waits for a revelation. Across four sections,...