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Billionaire, nerd, savior, king [CD] : Bill Gates and his quest to shape our world

Das, Anupreeta (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

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920.93387 GAT

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SD_ILS:785018

Kingmaker [large print] : Pamela Harriman's astonishing life of power, seduction, and intrigue

Purnell, Sonia, author.

Publication Date

2024

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923.273 HAR

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SD_ILS:723965

Billionaire, nerd, savior, king : Bill Gates and his quest to shape our world

Das, Anupreeta (Journalist), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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920.93387 GAT

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SD_ILS:715706

Kingmaker : Pamela Harriman's astonishing life of power, seduction, and intrigue

Purnell, Sonia, author.

Publication Date

2024

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923.273 HAR

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SD_ILS:724341

Warren and Bill : Gates, Buffett, and the friendship that changed the world

McCarten, Anthony, 1961- author.

Publication Date

2024

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361.74 MCC

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SD_ILS:704717

Think you'll be happy : moving through grief with grit, grace, and gratitude

Avant, Nicole, author.

Publication Date

2023

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155.937 AVA

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SD_ILS:708148

The last ships from Hamburg : business, rivalry, and the race to save Russia's Jews on the eve of World War I

Ujifusa, Steven, author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.892 UJI

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SD_ILS:700409

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

Doyne, Maggie, author.

Publication Date

2022

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362.73 DOY

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SD_ILS:643006

I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon

Griswold, Mac K., author.

Publication Date

2022

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920.72 MEL

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SD_ILS:664248

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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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923.273 MCC

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SD_ILS:727057

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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

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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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