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Morningstar : growing up with books

Hood, Ann, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.16 HOO

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SD_ILS:423790

Mantel pieces : Royal bodies and other writing from the London review of books

Mantel, Hilary, 1952-2022 author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Books

Call Number

820.8 MAN

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SD_ILS:585699

Gather me : a memoir in praise of the books that saved me

Edim, Glory, 1982- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

028.8 EDI

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SD_ILS:729914

Sentence : ten years and a thousand books in prison

Genis, Daniel, 1978- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

365.6 GEN

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SD_ILS:641885

Black widow : a sad-funny journey through grief for people who normally avoid books with words like "journey" in the title

Streeter, Leslie Gray, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.883 STR

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SD_ILS:586184

Dear reader : the comfort and joy of books

Rentzenbrink, Cathy, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

381.45 REN

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SD_ILS:643967

A bite of the apple : a life with books, writers and Virago

Goodings, Lennie, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

070.5 GOO

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SD_ILS:585416

Sigh, gone : a misfit's memoir of great books, punk rock, and the fight to fit in

Tran, Phuc, 1974- author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

305.895 TRA

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SD_ILS:520112

Images and shadows : part of a life

Origo, Iris, 1902-1988, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.2152 ORI

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SD_ILS:521949

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Malala speaks out

Yousafzai, Malala, 1997- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

371.822 YOU

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SD_ILS:682908

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Generations : a memoir

Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

928.154 CLI

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SD_ILS:688923

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Memoirs from beyond the grave : 1768-1800

Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Call Number

923.244 CHA

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SD_ILS:472880

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