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13.

Run towards the danger [DAISY talking book] : confrontations with a body of memory

Polley, Sarah, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

927.9143 POL

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SD_ILS:727368

14.

Riverman [DAISY talking book]: an American odyssey

McGrath, Ben, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

797.122 MCG

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SD_ILS:702155

15.

Philip Roth [DAISY talking book] : a counterlife

Nadel, Ira Bruce 1943- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

928.154 ROT

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SD_ILS:702287

16.

Newsroom confidential [DAISY talking book] : Lessons (and worries) from an ink-stained life.

Sullivan, Margaret.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

070 SUL

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SD_ILS:702288

17.

Whispers of the gods [DAISY talking book] : Tales from baseball's golden age, told by the men who played it.

Golenbock, Peter, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

796.357 GOL

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SD_ILS:727293

18.

France [DAISY talking book] : An adventure history

Robb, Graham, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

944 ROB

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SD_ILS:727299

19.

The turning point [DAISY talking book] : 1851--a year that changed Charles Dickens and the world

Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

823.8 DIC

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SD_ILS:661682

20.

The final curtsey [DAISY talking book] : a royal memoir by the Queen's cousin

Rhodes, Margaret, 1925- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

923.241 RHO

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SD_ILS:661691

21.

Nowhere for very long [DAISY talking book] : the unexpected road to an unconventional life

Madia, Brianna, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

978 MAD

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SD_ILS:661694

22.

Sisters of Mokama [DAISY talking book] : the pioneering women who brought hope and healing to India

Thottam, Jyoti, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

610.82 THO

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SD_ILS:702160

23.

The catch me if you can [DAISY talking book] : one woman's journey to every country in the world

Nabongo, Jessica. author. narrator.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

910.4 NAB

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SD_ILS:702188

24.

Damn shame [DAISY talking book] : a memoir of desire, defiance and show tunes

Pevsner, David, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

Call Number

306.7662 PEV

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SD_ILS:727194

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Aerosmith (Musical group)

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Arar, Maher.

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Biography.

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Extraordinary rendition.

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False imprisonment.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- British Columbia.

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National socialism.

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Ojibwe -- Biography.

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Ranch life -- British Columbia.

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Self-actualization (Psychology)

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Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing (2009) -- Nominee.

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Solitude.

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Southern States -- Social life and customs.

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Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography.

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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.

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Titanic (Steamship)

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United States -- Biography.

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United States -- Description and travel.

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United States -- History -- 1933-1945.

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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

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United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-

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Women authors -- Biography.

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Women journalists -- United States -- Biography.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.

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Abolitionists -- Great Britain -- Biography.

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Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography.

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Acadians -- New Brunswick -- Fiction.

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Actors -- Great Britain -- Biography.

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Adams, Mark, 1967- -- Travel.

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Adventure and adventurers -- China -- Shanhai -- Biography.

(1)

Adventure and adventurers -- History.

(1)

Adventure and adventurers -- Mosquitia (Nicaragua and Honduras) -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Adventure and adventurers -- New Zealand -- Biography.

(1)

Adventure and adventurers -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.

(1)

Adventure travel -- Himalaya Mountains.

(1)

Adventure travel.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001- -- Participation, Female.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001- -- Search and rescue operations -- United States.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001- -- Women -- United States.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Participation, Canadian.

(1)

Afghan War, 2001-2021.

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African American abolitionists -- Biography.

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African American arts -- History.

(1)

African American astronauts -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

African American basketball players -- Biography.

(1)

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African American gay men -- Biography.

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African American women civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.

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African American women singers -- Biography.

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.

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African Americans -- Intellectual life.

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African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century.

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Agriculture -- United States -- History.

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Air pilots -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography.

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Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.

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Air pilots, Military -- Germany -- Biography.

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Aircraft accident victims -- California -- Biography.

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Aircraft accident victims -- Uruguay -- Biography.

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Aircraft accidents -- Andes Region.

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Aircraft accidents -- California -- San Bernardino Mountains.

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Airlines -- Safety measures.

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Airmen -- Canada -- Biography.

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Airplane crash survival -- Andes Region.

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Airplane crash survival.

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Airplanes -- Ditching -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

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Al Samawi, Mohammed,

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Alaska -- Description and travel.

(1)

Alberta -- Politics and government -- 1971-2015.

(1)

Alberta New Democratic Party -- History.

(1)

Albertson, Marie J.

(1)

Alcohol trafficking -- United States -- Biography.

(1)

Alcoholism -- United States -- Case studies.

(1)

Alexander family.

(1)

Alexander, Eben -- Biography.

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Almalki, Abdullah.

(1)

Amazon River -- Description and travel.

(1)

American loyalists -- Biography.

(1)

Americans -- China -- Shanhai -- Biography.

(1)

Americans -- France -- Biography.

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Americans -- Germany -- Biography.

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Americans -- Travel -- Iran.

(1)

Androscoggin River Region (N.H. and Me.) -- Environmental conditions.

(1)

Antarctica -- Aerial exploration.

(1)

Anti-Nazi movement -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography.

(1)

Anti-fascist movements -- Italy -- History -- 20th century.

(1)

Anti-vaccination movement -- History.

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Antislavery movements -- England -- History -- 18th century.

(1)

Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.

(1)

Anxiety -- History.

(1)

Anxiety -- Patients -- Canada -- Biography.

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Anxiety.

(1)

Apostolides, Marianne.

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Appalachian Region -- Economic conditions.

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Appalachian Region -- Social conditions.

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Arab Americans -- Social conditions.

(1)

Arab-Israeli conflict.

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Arctic regions -- Description and travel.

(1)

Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.

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Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.

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Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.

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Arsenault, Kerri -- Family.

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Artists -- Italy -- Biography.

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Artists -- Jamaica -- Biography.

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Astaire, Fred.

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Astrophysicists -- Biography.

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Astrophysicists -- United States -- Biography.

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Atlantic Ocean -- Description and travel.

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Atlantic Ocean -- Folklore.

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Atlantic Ocean -- Geography.

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Atlantic Ocean -- History.

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Atlantis (Legendary place)

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Atomic bomb -- Social aspects -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- History -- 20th century.

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Atomic bomb victims -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- Biography.

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Atomic bomb victims -- Japan -- Nagasaki-shi -- Biography.

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Auschwitz (Concentration camp)

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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.

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Authors' spouses -- Canada -- Biography.

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Recorded Books, Inc.

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Sams, Robert, narrator.

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Zaslow, Jeffrey.

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Abbott, Karen, 1973- author.

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Adams, Mark, 1967- author.

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Alexander, Eben.

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Anderson, Becca, author.

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Arthur, Jeremy, narrator.

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Bailey, Blake, 1963- author.

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Baker, Peter, 1967- author.

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Barfield, Velma, 1932-1984, author.

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Bates, Judy Fong, 1949-

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Baum, Dan.

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Bedwell, Lonnie, author.

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Bell, Andrea, narrator.

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Bennett, Lorna, 1960- narrator.

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Benson, Brian, 1982- author.

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Bernson, Barry, narrator.

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Beyer, Rick.

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Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904.

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Bird, Jackson, author.

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Black, Conrad.

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Blanchard, Barry, 1959- author.

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Blatchford, Christie, author.

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Bledsoe, Jerry, author.

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Blue, Walt, narrator

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Bobke, David, narrator.

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Books on Tape, Inc.

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Boutsikaris, Dennis.

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Bown, Stephen R.

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Boyd, Herb, 1938- author.

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Brabant, Malcolm, author.

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Brewster, Hugh, author.

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Brier, Bob, author.

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Briggs, Stephanie, narrator.

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Brumwell, Stephen, author.

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Brunt, Stephen.

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Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-2008, author.

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Buhring, Juliana, 1981- author.

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Burbage, John M., editor.

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Burger, Ariel, author.

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Burns, Catherine, 1969- editor.

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Burns, Kevin, 1952-

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Burridge, Marylyn, narrator.

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Burton, Bill, narrator.

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Butala, Sharon, 1940- author.

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Byars, Clay, author.

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Byers, Catherine, narrator.

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Campbell, Cassandra, narrator.

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Campbell, Tim, narrator.

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Canadian National Institute for the Blind.

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Canessa, Roberto, 1953- author.

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Carey, Peter, 1943-, author

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Caribe, Roman, author.

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Carlson, Craig, author.

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Carpenter, Steven, narrator.

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Castiglione, Joe, author.

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Caudill, Harry M., 1922-1990.

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Cavallero, Gabriella, narrator.

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Cea, Robert, 1961- author.

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Chamberlain, Mike, narrator.

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Choy, Wayson, 1939-2019

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Christopherson, Lisa, narrator.

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Coetzee, J.M.

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Coffey, Jennifer, narrator.

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Cohen, Andrew, 1955-

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Contains (work): Hobson, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1907-1966. Grass beyond the mountains : a true account of discovering the last great cattle frontier.

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Contains (work): Hobson, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1907-1966. Nothing too good for a cowboy : a true account of life on the last great cattle frontier.

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Contains (work): Hobson, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1907-1966. Rancher takes a wife : a true account of life on the last great cattle frontier.

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Cook, Tim, 1971-

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Corbett, Rachel, 1984- author.

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Corr, Andrea, author.

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Culp, Jason, narrator.

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Cumming, Alan, 1965- author.

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Daigle, France.

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Dalton, David, 1945- author.

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Davenport-Hines, R. P. T. (Richard Peter Treadwell), 1953- author.

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Edmonds, Chris (Christopher Waring), 1957- author.

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Edwards, Gavin, 1968- author.

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Edwards, Peter, 1956- author.

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Eggers, Dave.

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Farquhar, Michael.

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Flitner, Mary Budd, 1942- author.

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