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25.

A foreboding of petrels

Burrows, Steve, author.

Publication Date

2022

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BUR

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SD_ILS:660829

26.

What we give : from marine to philanthropist : a memoir

Salman, Terry, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

338 SAL

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SD_ILS:664281

27.

An unplanned life : a memoir

Thomas, Franklin A., author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.673 THO

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SD_ILS:668566

28.

Heiresses : the lives of the million dollar babies

Thompson, Laura, 1964- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

305.48 THO

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SD_ILS:635875

29.

Phantom plague : how tuberculosis shaped history

Krishnan, Vidya, author.

Publication Date

2022

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616.995 KRI

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SD_ILS:641861

30.

Fellowship point : a novel

Dark, Alice Elliott, author.

Publication Date

2022

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DAR

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SD_ILS:638574

31.

Between the mountain and the sky : a mother's story of love, loss, healing, and hope

Doyne, Maggie, author.

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2022

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362.73 DOY

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SD_ILS:643006

32.

Stronger [DAISY talking book] : courage, hope, & humor in my life with John McCain

McCain, Cindy, 1954- author, narrator.

Publication Date

2021

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Digital

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923.273 MCC

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SD_ILS:727057

33.

The good American : the epic life of Bob Gersony, the U.S. Government's greatest humanitarian

Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- author.

Publication Date

2021

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923.573 GER

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SD_ILS:586217

34.

Madam C.J. Walker : the making of an American icon

Ball, Erica L., 1971- author.

Publication Date

2021

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923.873 WAL

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SD_ILS:669176

35.

Warrior : Audrey Hepburn

Matzen, Robert, 1957- author.

Publication Date

2021

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927.9143 HEP

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SD_ILS:630810

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Heinz: The Ketchup Kings [digital video].

Arts and Entertainment Network, film distributor.

Publication Date

1998

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Bernadotte, Folke, 1895-1948.

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Central Asia Institute.

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Das, Anupreeta (Journalist), author.

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Freundlich, Bart, 1970- film director, screenwriter, film producer.

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Redhill, Michael, 1966- author.

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Robbins, Tim, 1958- actor.

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Taraborrelli, J. Randy.

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Thierry, Mélanie, actor.

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Thompson, Laura, 1964- author.

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Thompson, Victoria (Victoria E.), author.

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Toro, Benicio del, 1967- actor.

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Williams, Michelle, 1980- actor.

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Adjani, Isabelle, 1955-

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Algozzino, Sergio, 1978- artist.

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Arts and Entertainment Network, film distributor.

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Audain, Michael, author.

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Avant, Nicole, author.

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Avedon, Richard, photographer.

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Babineau, Sharon.

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Bachir, Salah J., author.

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Ball, Erica L., 1971- author.

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Bates, Alan, 1934-2003.

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Bella, Brie, 1983- author.

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Bella, Nikki, 1983- author.

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Benedict, Marie, author.

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Bernard, Jami, author.

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Bernstein, William J., author.

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Bier, Susanne, 1960- screenwriter.

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Boles, Nicole Bouchard.

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Boritz, Jason.

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Bronfman, Charles, 1931-

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Burns, Cherie.

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Burrows, Steve, author.

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Callahan, David, 1965- author.

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Carnegie, Andrew, author.

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Cimino, Luciana, author.

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Cleveland, John, author.

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Clémenti, Pierre, 1942-1999.

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Dauvergne, Peter.

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De Waal, Edmund, author.

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DeStefano, Anthony M., author.

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Denyer, Ian, film director.

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Diliberto, Gioia, 1950- author.

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Dixon, Humphrey.

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Donovan, Kevin, 1962- author.

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Doyne, Maggie, author.

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Elias, Asha, author.

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Elkins, Nicola, 1963-

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Emling, Shelley, author.

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Emling, Shelley.

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Feng, Emily, editor.

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Finkel, Harry, 1979- film producer.

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Galloway, Stephen (Journalist)

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Garofalo, Laura, translator.

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Gates, Bill.

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Gish, Sheila.

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Goodwin, S. M., author.

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Gordon, Meryl, author.

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Gordon, Meryl.

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Graphic novelization of (work): Tressell, Robert, 1870-1911. Ragged trousered philanthropists.

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Green, Dan, 1975-

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Greenberg, Sanford D., 1940- author.

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Griswold, Mac K., author.

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Halstead, Cathy, author.

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Halstead, Peter (Pianist) author.

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Higgins, Anthony, 1947-

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Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)

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Ivory, James.

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James, LeBron, author.

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Jensen, Anders Thomas, 1972- screenwriter.

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Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013.

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Kafarowski, Joanna, 1962-, author.

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Kanarek, Robin B., author.

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Kaneff, Didi, author.

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Kaneff, Kristina Maria, author.

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Kanopy (Firm),

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Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- author.

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Karslake, Daniel film director.

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Keen, Andrew, author.

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Kelly, Andrew (Editor), editor.

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Kelly, Elaine Ricker.

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Kiernan, Frances

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Klaas, Brian P. (Brian Paul), 1986- author.

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Klein, Joe, 1946- author.

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Krakauer, Jon, author.

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Krishnan, Vidya, author.

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Larsen, Andrew, 1960- author.

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LeBaron, Genevieve.

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Lhomme, Pierre, 1930-2019

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Lieberman, Bruce, reader.

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MacFarquhar, Larissa, author.

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Matzen, Robert, 1957- author.

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Maurey, Katty.

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McCain, Cindy, 1954- author, narrator.

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McCain, Cindy, 1954- author.

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McCarten, Anthony, 1961- author.

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McNamara, Eileen, author.

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Merchant Ivory Productions.

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Merchant, Ismail.

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Michaels, Joel B., film producer.

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Miller, Shannon Lee, author.

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Mohanty, Ulka, narrator.

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Mohd Noor, Rozlan, author.

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Muraglia, Silvio (Silvio A.), 1953- film producer.

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Newman, Melissa, 1961- author, compiler.

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Parnell, Martin, 1955- author.

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Perry, Anne, author.

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Pettegree, Andrew, author.

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Plastrik, Peter, author.

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Poitras, Jacques, 1968- author.

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Porter, Anna, author.

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Porter, Henry, 1953- author.

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Roy, Reginald H., 1922-

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Schulman, Daniel, author.

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Schwarzman, Stephen A., 1947- author.

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Sedgwick, John, 1954-

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Shacochis, Bob.

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Simmonds, Crystal Claire, actor.

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Smith, Charles.

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Smith, Maggie, 1934-

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Smith, Richard Norton, 1953-

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Taylor, Madeleine, author.

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Thomas, Franklin A., author.

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Tinworth, Rob, film director.

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Ujifusa, Steven, author.

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Walker, Darren, 1959-

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