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Orwell's nose : a pathological biography

Sutherland, John, 1938- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.21912 ORW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:407331

What happened, Miss Simone? : a biography

Light, Alan, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 SIM

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SD_ILS:392744

Einstein's greatest mistake : a biography

Bodanis, David, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

925.3 EIN

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SD_ILS:393037

Peter O'Toole : the definitive biography

Sellers, Robert, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.9143 OTO

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SD_ILS:399264

Maggie Smith [large print] : a biography

Coveney, Michael, 1948- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.92028 SMI

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SD_ILS:386664

Citizen Trudeau : an intellectual biography, 1944-1965

Mills, Allen George, 1945- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.271 TRU

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SD_ILS:392739

Brilliance and fire : a biography of diamonds

Bergstein, Rachelle, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

553.82 BER

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SD_ILS:393580

The impossible has happened : the life and work of Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek : a biography

Parkin, Lance, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.9145 ROD

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SD_ILS:406128

Toronto [DAISY talking book] : biography of a city

Levine, Allan, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Digital

Call Number

971.354 LEV

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SD_ILS:618770

10.

Victoria the queen : an intimate biography of the woman who ruled an empire

Baird, Julia (Julia Woodlands)

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.141 VIC

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SD_ILS:398622

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C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity : a biography

Marsden, George M., 1939- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

230 MAR

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SD_ILS:401258

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The phoenix : an unnatural biography of a mythical beast

Nigg, Joe, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Books

Call Number

398.24 NIG

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SD_ILS:410259

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Richards, Matt, 1967- author.

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Stuhlbarg, Michael, actor.

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Sudeikis, Jason, actor.

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Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel), author.

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Talcott, Nancy Knox, 1960- film producer.

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Taylor, Sam, 1970- translator.

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Team Marketing (Firm), publisher.

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Thompson, Laura, 1964- author.

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Van Til, Desi, screenwriter.

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Vanderbilt, Gloria, 1924-2019 author.

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Vincent, Isabel, 1965- author.

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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.

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Weiner, Jennifer, author.

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Wilson, Brian, 1942- author.

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Wittman, Robert K., author.

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Wouk, Herman, 1915-2019 author.

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, Ren, actor.

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Anderson, Benedict R. O'G. (Benedict Richard O'Gorman), 1936-2015, author.

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Anderson, Benedict, author.

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Anderson, Lars.

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Anderson, Robert, 1930- author.

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Anderson, Sulome, 1985- author.

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Andrews, Guy, 1966- author.

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Anner, Zach, 1984- author.

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Anselmo, Lisa, author.

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Appleton, Frank, 1941- author.

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Arlen, Alice, 1940-2016, author.

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Armstrong, Gillian, 1950- film director, film producer.

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Assael, Shaun, author.

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