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Keir Starmer : the biography

Baldwin, Tom (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.241 STA

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SD_ILS:784977

Albertus : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

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SD_ILS:798141

Baskerville : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

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SD_ILS:798144

JFK Jr. : an intimate oral biography

Terenzio, RoseMarie, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

920.71 KEN

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SD_ILS:715761

Orlando, my political biography [DVD video]

Preciado, Paul B., film director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2024

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DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

306.768 ORL

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SD_ILS:721545

Orlando [blu-ray] : my political biography

Preciado, Paul B., film director, screenwriter.

Publication Date

2024

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306.768 ORL

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SD_ILS:721551

Aristotle: A Graphic Biography [hoopla comic]

Apostolidis, Tassos, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

AM5A0N A

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SD_ILS:793198

Taylor Swift: Wildest Dreams, a Biography.

Wainer, Erica

Publication Date

2024

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SD_ILS:794115

Ingenious : a biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist

Munson, Richard, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

973.3 MUN

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SD_ILS:785210

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Comic sans : the biography of a typeface

Garfield, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

686.22 GAR

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SD_ILS:798150

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Songbird : an intimate biography of Christine McVie

Jones, Lesley-Ann, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

927.8242 MCV

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SD_ILS:726849

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Gray matters : a biography of brain surgery

Schwartz, Theodore H., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

617.481 SCH

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Henican, Ellis, author.

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Eisenstock, Alan, author.

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Eversmann, Matt, author.

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Fauci, Anthony S., 1940- author.

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Freeman, Lucas, narrator.

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Gagne, Patric, author.

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Gertler, Howard, film producer.

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Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- author.

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Golijov, Yoni, 1990- film producer.

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Gorrindo, Simone, author.

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Graham, Elyse, 1985- author.

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Horton, Michelle, author.

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Jackson, Ketanji Brown, 1970- author.

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Jebara, Mohamad, author.

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Jobson, Robert, author.

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Jordan, Steve, 1957- on-screen participant.

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Keough, Riley, 1989- author.

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Kershaw, Alex, author.

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King, Carole, 1942- on-screen participant.

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Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- author.

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Leadbeater, Cory, author.

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McDonald, Michael, 1952- author.

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Millet, Lydia, 1968- author.

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Norton, James, 1985- actor.

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Postell, Steve.

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Selleck, Tom, 1945- author.

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Wang, Xuyang, translator.

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