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I've tried being nice [large print] : essays

Leary, Ann, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

814.6 LEA

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SD_ILS:722437

Creep : acusaciones y confesiones

Gurba, Myriam, author.

Publication Date

2024

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SPA 813.6 GUR

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SD_ILS:726291

Namesake : reflections on a warrior woman

Nuseibeh, N. S., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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305.48697 NUS

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SD_ILS:725725

Hello, friends! : stories of dating, destiny, & day jobs

Sloan, Dulcé, author.

Publication Date

2024

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792.76028 SLO

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SD_ILS:704611

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

Lawson, Shayla, author.

Publication Date

2024

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813.6 LAW

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SD_ILS:695863

Everyday something has tried to kill me and has failed : notes from periracial America

McLarin, Kim, author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.800973 MCL

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SD_ILS:707161

Unreliable narrator : me, myself, and impostor syndrome

Nancherla, Aparna, author.

Publication Date

2023

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927.927 NAN

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SD_ILS:691467

Dyscalculia : a love story of epic miscalculation

Felix, Camonghne, author.

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2023

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618.92 FEL

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SD_ILS:671697

Creep : accusations and confessions

Gurba, Myriam, author.

Publication Date

2023

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814.6 GUR

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SD_ILS:688911

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Everybody come alive : a memoir in essays

Alvis-Walker, Marcie, author.

Publication Date

2023

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305.48 ALV

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SD_ILS:688918

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Quietly hostile [large print] : essays

Irby, Samantha, author.

Publication Date

2023

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814.6 IRB

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SD_ILS:694795

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This strange visible air [DAISY talking book] : essays on aging and the writing life

Butala, Sharon, 1940- author.

Publication Date

2022

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