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Nora Ephron : a biography

Doidge, Kristin Marguerite, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.154 EPH

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:654173

Philip Roth : the biography

Bailey, Blake, 1963- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.154 ROT

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:595380

Dictionary of Canadian biography.

Format:

Magazines & serials

Call Number

920.071 DIC V.9

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:18278

Bourdain : the definitive oral biography

Woolever, Laurie, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

926.415 BOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:621439

The Wife of Bath : a biography

Turner, Marion, 1976- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

821.1 CHA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:680175

Borderline : the biography of a personality disorder

Kriss, Alexander, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

616.85852 KRI

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SD_ILS:711912

Phil : the rip-roaring (and unauthorized!) biography of golf's most colorful superstar

Shipnuck, Alan, 1973- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.96352 MIC

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:647756

The turning tide : a biography of the Irish Sea

Gower, Jon, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.916337 GOW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:680172

Funny things : a comic strip biography of Charles M. Schulz

Debus, Luca, author, artist.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.415 SCH

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:682620

10.

The waste land : a biography of a poem

Hollis, Matthew, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

821.912 HOL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:664834

11.

Jan Morris : life from both sides : a biography

Clements, Paul, 1957- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.21914 MOR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:674350

12.

Madam : the biography of Polly Adler, icon of the Jazz Age

Applegate, Debby, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

920.9306742 ADL

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SD_ILS:620946

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