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We're all in this together... : so make some room

Papa, Tom, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

818.602 PAP

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SD_ILS:684194

Some of my best friends : essays on lip service

Isen, Tajja, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.6 ISE

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SD_ILS:635950

Black folk could fly : selected writings

Kenan, Randall, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

813.54 KEN

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SD_ILS:656295

The Best American Food Writing 2020 [DAISY talking book]

Wilhelm, Eva, narrator.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Digital

Call Number

641.3 BES 2020

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SD_ILS:727311

Essays two : on Proust, translation, foreign languages, and the city of Arles

Davis, Lydia, 1947- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.54 DAV

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SD_ILS:607278

Moms don't have time to : a quarantine anthology

Owens, Zibby, editor.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.8743 MOM

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SD_ILS:616892

The best American travel writing 2021

Lakshmi, Padma, editor.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.4 BES 2021

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SD_ILS:628630

A life in paragraphs : essays

Fulford, Robert, 1932- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.54 FUL

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SD_ILS:590041

The best of me [large print]

Sedaris, David, author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

814.6 SED

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SD_ILS:594107

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The best American travel writing 2020

Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.4 BES 2020

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SD_ILS:606426

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A desert harvest : new and selected essays

Berger, Bruce, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

814.54 BER

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SD_ILS:516645

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Knock wood : a memoir

Militello, Jennifer, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

814.6 MIL

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SD_ILS:514501

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