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British Columbia's who's who : a biographical record of the men and women of our time, 1992-1996.

Heritage Society of B.C.

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REF 920.0711 BRI

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SD_ILS:29532

Who's who of Canadian women.

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Magazines & serials

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REF 920.720971 WHO 1999 9TH ED.

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SD_ILS:57815

Carol Doda Topless at the Condor [digital video].

Parker, Jonathan, film director.

Publication Date

2023

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Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:728912

The last fire season : a personal and pyronatural history

Martin, Manjula, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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363.379 MAR

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SD_ILS:692757

Toxic : women, fame, and the tabloid 2000s

Ditum, Sarah, author.

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2024

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Books

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302.23082 DIT

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SD_ILS:692799

How to live free in a dangerous world : a decolonial memoir

Lawson, Shayla, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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813.6 LAW

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SD_ILS:695863

I run to make my heart beat

Khan, Rachel, 1976- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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796.420944 KHA

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SD_ILS:702935

Meet Clara Hughes

MacLeod, Elizabeth, author.

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2024

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Books

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796.914 MAC

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SD_ILS:703976

Dear sister : a memoir of secrets, survival, and unbreakable bonds

Horton, Michelle, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

362.8292 HOR

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SD_ILS:704166

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I curse you with joy

Haddish, Tiffany, 1979- author.

Publication Date

2024

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792.76028 HAD

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SD_ILS:704183

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The counterfeit Countess : the Jewish woman who rescued thousands of Poles during the Holocaust

White, Elizabeth B., author.

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2024

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940.5318 WHI

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SD_ILS:704585

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Pure wit : the revolutionary life of Margaret Cavendish

Peacock, Francesca, author.

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2024

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928.214 NEW

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