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Christmas : a biography

Flanders, Judith, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

394.2663 FLA

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SD_ILS:430758

Orlando : a biography

Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

WOO

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SD_ILS:548795

Renoir : an intimate biography

White, Barbara Ehrlich, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.594 REN

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SD_ILS:450857

Ernest Hemingway : a biography

Dearborn, Mary V., author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.152 HEM

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SD_ILS:431228

Che : a graphic biography

Spain (Cartoonist), author, artist.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.58 CHE

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SD_ILS:440777

Jane Austen at home : [a biography]

Worsley, Lucy, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.217 AUS

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SD_ILS:423419

The Koran in English : a biography

Lawrence, Bruce B., author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

297.1225 LAW

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SD_ILS:431795

Bethlehem : biography of a town

Blincoe, Nicholas, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

956.942 BLI

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SD_ILS:459913

Ernest Hemingway [CD] : a biography

Dearborn, Mary V.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

CDs

Call Number

928.152 HEM

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SD_ILS:434636

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Soul survivor : a biography of Al Green

McDonough, Jimmy, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 GRE

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SD_ILS:426044

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The invention of Angela Carter : a biography

Gordon, Edmund, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.21914 CAR

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SD_ILS:426733

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Daddy Hall : a biography in 80 linocuts

Miller, Tony Kenneth, 1956- artist.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

971.31802 MIL

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SD_ILS:431492

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