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The absent moon : a memoir of a short childhood and a long depression

Schwarcz, Luiz, author.

Publication Date

2023

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616.8527 SCH

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SD_ILS:678311

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A place for us : a memoir

Wolf, Brandon J., author.

Publication Date

2023

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306.7662 WOL

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SD_ILS:686322

15.

Unlawful killings : life, love and murder : trials at the Old Bailey

Joseph, Wendy, 1952- author.

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2023

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345.4202523 JOS

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SD_ILS:689077

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Here with you : a memoir of love, family, and addiction

Wagner, Kathy (Writer on grief), author.

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2023

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362.29 WAG

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SD_ILS:690907

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Bravey : adapted for young readers : chasing dreams, befriending pain, and other big ideas

Pappas, Alexi, author.

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2023

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796.42 PAP

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SD_ILS:697445

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Love that story : observations from a gorgeously queer life

Van Ness, Jonathan, author.

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2022

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927.9145 VAN

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SD_ILS:636116

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Home in the world : a memoir

Sen, Amartya, 1933- author.

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2022

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923.354 SEN

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SD_ILS:640506

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I guess I haven't learned that yet : discovering new ways of living when the old ways stop working

Niequist, Shauna, author.

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2022

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277.308 NIE

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SD_ILS:635882

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My boy will die of sorrow : a memoir of immigration from the front lines

Olivares, Efrén C., author.

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2022

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305.906912 OLI

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SD_ILS:652701

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The light we carry : overcoming in uncertain times

Obama, Michelle, 1964- author.

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2022

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923.173 OBA

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SD_ILS:662928

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Ordinary deaths : stories from memory

LeBaron, Samuel, 1943- author.

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2022

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362.175 LEB

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SD_ILS:663635

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What remains? : life, death and the human art of undertaking

Callender, Rupert, 1970- author.

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2022

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363.750941 CAL

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