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You'll never believe me : a life of lies, second tries, and things I should only tell my therapist

Ferrell, Kari, author.

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2025

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364.1 FER

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I dream of Joni : a portrait of Joni Mitchell in 53 snapshots

Alford, Henry, 1962- author.

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2025

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782.42164 ALF

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SD_ILS:795102

In Gad we trust : a tell-some

Gad, Josh, 1981- author.

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2025

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927.9143 GAD

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Song so wild and blue : a life with the music of Joni Mitchell

Lisicky, Paul, author.

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2025

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782.42164 LIS

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Ella Fitzgerald : the official graphic novel

Nwadiogbu, Ngozi, author.

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2025

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782.42165 NWA

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SD_ILS:795290

Eternal flame : the authorized biography of The Bangles

Bickerdike, Jennifer Otter, author.

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2025

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927.8242 BAN

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SD_ILS:796392

A Dictionary of Canadian artists

Macdonald, Colin S.

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REF 759.11 DIC V.1 1997

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SD_ILS:112468

L'Arabe du futur. 4, Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient (1987-1992)

Sattouf, Riad, author, artist.

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927.415 SAT

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SD_ILS:505957

Artists of British Columbia. Volume 1.

Leighdon Studio Gallery.

Publication Date

2010

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709.22711 ART

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SD_ILS:218886

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A Dictionary of Canadian artists

Macdonald, Colin S.

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REF 759.11 DIC V.5 (1977) ED.1

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Page, Tyler, 1976- author, illustrator.

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2025

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305.230811 PAG

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David Hockney : a graphic novel

Gastaldi, Giovanni. author

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2025

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British Broadcasting Corporation, film distributor.

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Bron, Anna, 1989- illustrator.

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Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

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Buhle, Paul, 1944- editor.

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Bullfrog Films, publisher.

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Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997.

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Bussola, Matteo, 1971- author.

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Camp, Colleen, 1953- actor.

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Campbell, Nancy, 1965- author.

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Capri, Anna, 1944-2010, actor.

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Carr, Emily, 1871-1945.

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Charles River Editors. author.

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Godar, Godfrey A., 1924-2007, director of photography.

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Grant, Richard E., 1957-

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Gravitas Ventures (Firm), film distributor.

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Gu, Jiahui, composer (expression)

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Hashimoto, Chikara, 1933-2017, actor.

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Januszczak, Waldemar.

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Kien, Shih, 1913-2009, actor.

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King, James, 1942- author.

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