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Homeseeking

Chen, Karissa, author.

Publication Date

2025

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CHE

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SD_ILS:786134

A city full of hawks : On the waterfront seventy years later--still the great American contender

Rebello, Stephen, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

791.4342 REB

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SD_ILS:788922

King : a life

Eig, Jonathan, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

323 EIG

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SD_ILS:799549

The Blues Brothers : an epic friendship, the rise of improv, and the making of an American film classic

De Visé, Daniel, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

791.4372 DEV

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SD_ILS:702821

Sharing too much : musings from an unlikely life

Evans, Richard Paul, author.

Publication Date

2024

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814.54 EVA

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SD_ILS:704687

Somehow : thoughts on love

Lamott, Anne, author.

Publication Date

2024

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814.54 LAM

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SD_ILS:704692

Kill her twice

Lee, Stacey (Stacey Heather), author.

Publication Date

2024

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LEE

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SD_ILS:707007

The freaks came out to write : the definitive history of the Village Voice, the radical paper that changed American culture

Romano, Tricia, author.

Publication Date

2024

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071.471 ROM

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SD_ILS:707736

Joyce Carol Oates : letters to a biographer

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- author.

Publication Date

2024

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928.1354 OAT

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SD_ILS:707760

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Medgar & Myrlie : Medgar Evers and the love story that awakened America

Reid, Joy-Ann, 1968- author.

Publication Date

2024

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323.1196073 REI

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SD_ILS:707774

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Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis

Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

328.73 CLI

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SD_ILS:711749

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A chance meeting : American encounters

Cohen, Rachel, 1973- author.

Publication Date

2024

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810.9005 COH

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Lee, Harper.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.

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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

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New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.

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United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.

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United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.

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United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

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United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.

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United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.

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Women pioneers -- United States -- Biography.

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Women poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.

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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.

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African American families -- Fiction.

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African American poets -- Biography.

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African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

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American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

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American fiction -- 20th century.

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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.

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American wit and humor.

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Americans -- Germany -- Biography.

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Auster, Paul, 1947-2024

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Autobiographical comics.

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Burroughs, Augusten.

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Children's literature -- Authorship.

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Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.

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Coming of age.

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Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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Didion, Joan -- Friends and associates.

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Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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Epidemics -- Fiction.

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Fisher, Carrie.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.

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Germany -- Relations -- United States.

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Horror fiction.

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Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century.

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Jewish women -- United States -- Biography.

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Lamott, Anne.

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Latin America -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

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Love -- Juvenile fiction.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

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Bennett, Brit, author.

(6)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.

(6)

Allende, Isabel, author.

(5)

Angelou, Maya.

(5)

Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019, author.

(5)

Ransome, James, illustrator.

(5)

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

(5)

Blackstone Publishing, publisher.

(4)

Lamott, Anne, author.

(4)

Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.

(4)

Abbott, Karen, 1973- author.

(3)

Andrews, Lena S., author.

(3)

Aubray, Camille, author.

(3)

Auster, Paul, 1947-2024

(3)

Brown, Daniel James, 1951- author.

(3)

Bukowski, Charles, author.

(3)

Burroughs, Augusten, author.

(3)

Crowther, Gail, author.

(3)

Dyson, Michael Eric, author.

(3)

Eig, Jonathan, author.

(3)

Eliopoulos, Chris, illustrator.

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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 author.

(3)

Flint, Gillian, illustrator.

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Harjo, Joy, author.

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Hood, Ann, 1956- author.

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Joseph, Peniel E., author.

(3)

Kukil, Karen V., editor.

(3)

Mayes, Frances.

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Meltzer, Brad, author.

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Mundy, Liza, 1960- author.

(3)

Nagasaki, Takashi, author.

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Plath, Sylvia, author.

(3)

Riddle, Frances, translator.

(3)

Roth, Philip, author.

(3)

Shapiro, Dani, author.

(3)

Small, Shayna, narrator.

(3)

Steel, Danielle, author.

(3)

Treuer, David, author.

(3)

Urasawa, Naoki, 1960- author, artist.

(3)

Wegmüller, Akemi, translator.

(3)

Whitaker, Mark, author.

(3)

Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989.

(2)

Alderson, Kaia, author.

(2)

Alexander, Kwame, author.

(2)

Alexie, Sherman, 1966- author.

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Anderson, Scott, 1959- author.

(2)

Andres, Alan, author.

(2)

Anolik, Lili, author.

(2)

Armantrout, Rae, 1947- author.

(2)

Auster, Paul, 1947-2024 author.

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Baptiste, Tracey, author.

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Bass, Rick, 1958- author.

(2)

Bauermeister, Erica, author.

(2)

Bialosky, Jill, author.

(2)

Bingham, Clara, author.

(2)

Blackstone Audio, Inc., publisher.

(2)

Bloom, Joshua, author.

(2)

Blum, Howard, author.

(2)

Boyd, Valerie, editor.

(2)

Boylan, Jennifer Finney, 1958- author.

(2)

Bradford, Richard, 1957- author.

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Brands, H. W., author.

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Brennan, John O., 1955- author.

(2)

Brimner, Larry Dane, author.

(2)

Bryant, Shelly, translator.

(2)

Burns, Ken, 1953- television director, television producer.

(2)

Chlumsky, Anna, actor.

(2)

Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

(2)

Clarkson, Patricia, voice actor.

(2)

Collins, Billy, author.

(2)

Colvin, Jeffrey, author.

(2)

Coyote, Peter, narrator.

(2)

Crawford, Robert, 1959- author.

(2)

Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.

(2)

Daniels, Jeff, 1955- voice actor.

(2)

Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-

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Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- interviewee (expression)

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Davis, Steven L. author.

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DePaola, Tomie, 1934-2020

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Dern, Laura, actor.

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Didion, Joan, author.

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Donner, Rebecca, author, narrator.

(2)

Doty, Mark, author.

(2)

Dugard, Martin, author.

(2)

Duncan, Alice Faye, author.

(2)

Eisenberg, Jesse, 1983- actor.

(2)

Engel, Tonya, illustrator.

(2)

Engle, Margarita, author.

(2)

Erlic, Lily

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Evans, Richard Paul, author.

(2)

First-Run Features (Firm)

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Fisher, Carrie.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940, author.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940.

(2)

Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.

(2)

Fraser, Caroline, author.

(2)

Gary, Amy, author.

(2)

Gauvin, Edward, translator.

(2)

Gilliatt, Olivia, voice actor.

(2)

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997, author.

(2)

Glück, Louise, 1943- author.

(2)

Graham, Elyse, 1985- author.

(2)

Greene, Sanford, creator, artist, colorist.

(2)

Gummer, Mamie, 1983- actor.

(2)

Harper Audio (Firm), publisher.

(2)

Harrison, Kathryn, author.

(2)

Hayes, Terrance, author.

(2)

Haygood, Wil, author.

(2)

Hegedus, Bethany, author.

(2)

Herrera, Hayden, author.

(2)

Hochschild, Adam, author.

(2)

Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.

(2)

Hornby, Nick, screenwriter.

(2)

Hotchner, A. E., author.

(2)

Houston, Pam, author.

(2)

Hsu, Hua, 1977- author.

(2)

Jackson, Linda Williams, author.

(2)

Jarrow, Gail, author.

(2)

Jones, Quincy, 1933- interviewee (expression)

(2)

Kaiser, Lisbeth, author.

(2)

Kazin, Michael, 1948- author.

(2)

Lahr, John, 1941- author.

(2)

Larson, Kirby, author.

(2)

Leadbeater, Cory, author.

(2)

Leader, Zachary, author.

(2)

Leamer, Laurence, author.

(2)

Leon, Donna, author.

(2)

Lewis, John, 1940-2020 author.

(2)

Lichtblau, Eric, author.

(2)

Lorde, Audre, author.

(2)

Lyons, Kelly Starling, author.

(2)

Maarleveld, Saskia, narrator.

(2)

Maddow, Rachel, author.

(2)

Malcolm, Janet, author.

(2)

Marcus, Leonard S., 1950-

(2)

Marquis, Krystal, author.

(2)

Martin, Waldo E., 1951- author.

(2)

Mason, David, 1954- author.

(2)

Mathis, Ayana, author.

(2)

Maynard, Joyce, 1953- author.

(2)

McCue, Jim, editor.

(2)

McGarrity, Michael, author.

(2)

McMichael Canadian Art Collection, publisher, host institution.

(2)

McPhee, Martha, author.

(2)

Miles, Robin, narrator.

(2)

Millet, Lydia, 1968- author.

(2)

Mills, Marja.

(2)

Minutaglio, Bill, author.

(2)

Moore, Kate (Writer and editor) author.

(2)

Morris, Keisha, illustrator.

(2)

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Lipsky, David, 1965- Although of course you end up becoming yourself.

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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Strayed, Cheryl, 1968- Wild.

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Mullen, Thomas author.

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Mullen, Thomas, author.

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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), host institution, publisher.

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Nelson, James Carl, author.

(2)

Nguyẽ̂n, Phan Qué̂ Mai, 1973- author.

(2)

Novick, Lynn, television director, television producer.

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O'Hara, Frank, 1926-1966, author.

(2)

O'Nan, Stewart, 1961- author.

(2)

O'Reilly, Bill, author.

(2)

Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- author.

(2)

Osborne, Mary Pope, author.

(2)

PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

(2)

Pasternak, Anna, 1967- author.

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Patchett, Ann, author.

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Paulsen, Gary, author.

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Perkins-Valdez, Dolen, author.

(2)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis, author.

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Ponsoldt, James, film director.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.

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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

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Putnam, Robert D., author.

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Quay, Dave, voice actor.

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Quindlen, Anna

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Quindlen, Anna.

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Randall, David K., author.

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Reid, Joy-Ann, 1968- author.

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Reynolds, Nicholas (Nicholas E.), author.

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Ricks, Christopher, 1933- editor.

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Rieff, David.

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Rimmer, Kelly, author.

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Rothstein, Richard, author.

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Russell, Keri, 1976- voice actor.

(2)

Sadoski, Thomas, 1976- actor.

(2)

Sasaki, Matt, artist.

(2)

Segel, Jason, 1980- actor.

(2)

Shields, Charles J., 1951- author.

(2)

Slade, Suzanne, author.

(2)

Slawenski, Kenneth.

(2)

Slocumb, Brendan, author.

(2)

Smith, Tracy K., writer of foreword.

(2)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

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Steinberg, Peter K., 1974- editor.

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Stone, Robert, 1958- author.

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Talbot, David, 1951- author.

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