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The church of living dangerously : tales of a drug-running megachurch pastor / by Bishop, John L.,author.;
"This is the raw and remarkable story of John Bishop, a former megachurch pastor who ended up running drugs for a Mexican cartel, rescuing his son from a Mexican prison, and eventually ending up in a U.S. prison himself"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Bishop, John L.; Clergy; Drug couriers; Drug traffic; Drug traffic;
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Forever boy : a mother's memoir of autism and finding joy / by Swenson, Kate,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundreds of thousands of parents of children with Autism. Now, Kate shares her inspiring story in this powerful memoir about motherhood and unconditional love"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Swenson, Kate.; Autistic children; Parents of autistic children;
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What a fool believes : a memoir / by McDonald, Michael,1952-author.; Reiser, Paul,author.;
Discography: pages 315-322.A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award-winning, platinum selling singer-songwriter Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Award-nominated actor, comedian, and author Paul Reiser.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; McDonald, Michael, 1952-; Doobie Brothers.; Steely Dan (Musical group); Rock musicians;
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What it takes to save a life : a veterinarian's quest for healing and hope / by Stewart, Kwane,author.;
"Mountains Beyond Mountains meets Tattoos On the Heart in this unforgettable, powerful, and stunningly-told memoir of a struggling veterinarian saving animals and humans on the streets of California--and how he discovered what bonds all living creatures"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Stewart, Kwane.; Human-animal relationships; Veterinarians;
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Edison's ghosts : the untold weirdness of history's greatest geniuses / by Spalding, Katie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-332) and index."Overturn everything you knew about history's greatest minds in this raucous and hilarious book, where it turns out there's a finer line between "genius" and "idiot" than we've previously known"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Personal narratives.; Trivia and miscellanea.; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Gifted persons; Gifted persons; Gifted persons; Gifted persons;
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Project 562 : changing the way we see Native America / by Wilbur, Matika,author,photographer.;
"A photographic celebration of contemporary Native American life and an examination of important issues the community faces today by the creator of Project 562, Matika Wilbur"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Illustrated works.; Photobooks.; Portraits.; Personal narratives.; Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples;
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How to say Babylon : a memoir / by Sinclair, Safiya,author.;
This stunning story of the author's struggle to break free of her strict Rastafarian upbringing ruled by a father whose rigid beliefs, rage and paranoia led to violence shows how found her own power and provides a unique glimpse into a rarefied world we know little about.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Sinclair, Safiya.; Jamaicans; Rastafarians; Women college teachers; Women poets;
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Waiting for the monsoon / by Nordland, Rod,author.;
In 2019, a Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent who reported in over 150 countries, many in violent upheaval, was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor, which gave him the strength to face more personal conflicts, in this unforgettable final dispatch that reveals how facing the unknown can change our relationship to the world around us.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Nordland, Rod.; Brain; Foreign correspondents; Journalists;
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The small and the mighty : twelve unsung Americans who changed the course of history, from the founding to the civil rights movement / by McMahon, Sharon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From America's favorite government teacher, a heartfelt, inspiring portrait of twelve ordinary Americans whose courage formed the character of our country"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Social reformers;
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Coming home / by Griner, Brittney,author.; Burford, Michelle,author.;
From the nine-time women's basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist -- a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Griner, Brittney.; National Collegiate Athletic Association.; Women's National Basketball Association.; African American basketball players; Basketball players; Hostages; Imprisonment; Political prisoners; Prisoners; Women basketball players;
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