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Mixed media portraits with Pam Carriker : techniques for drawing and painting faces. by Carriker, Pam.;
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Subjects: Face in art.; Mixed media (Art); Mixed media painting; Face painting.; Portrait drawing; Portrait painting;
© c2015., North Light Books,
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Material world : a global family portrait / by Menzel, Peter,1948-; Mann, Charles C.;
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Subjects: Material culture; Families; Economic development; Material culture; Families;
© c1994., Sierra Club Books,
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Counting lions : portraits from the wild / by Cotton, Katie.; Walton, Stephen(Artist);
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.LSC
Subjects: Endangered species; Counting books.;
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The doll : a portrait of my mother / by Kadare, Ismail,author.; Hodgson, John,1951-translator.; translation of:Kadare, Ismail.Kukulla.English.;
At the centre of young Ismail's world is the unknowable figure of his mother. Naive and fragile as a paper doll, she is an unlikely presence in her husband's great stone house, with its hidden rooms and infamous dungeon, and is constantly at odds with her wise and thin-lipped mother-in-law.She is not without her own enigmas, and she fears that her intellectual son-- ho uses words she doesn't understand, publishes radical poetry, falls in love freely and seems to be renouncing everything she embodies of the old world-- will have to exchange her for a superior mother when he becomes a famous writer.
Subjects: Autobiographical fiction.; Mothers and sons; Families; Children; Reminiscing; Conflict of generations; Self-realization in women;
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Powered by love : a grandmothers' movement to end AIDS in Africa / by Henry, Joanna,1974-; Landsberg-Lewis, Ilana,1965-; Landsberg, Michele,1939-; MacDonald, Alexis.;
Author Joanna Henry and photographer Alexis MacDonald visit eight African countries, interviewing and photographing hundreds of grandmothers who are raising children orphaned by AIDS.LSC
Subjects: Grandmothers; Grandmothers; AIDS activists; AIDS (Disease);
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Reckless daughter : a portrait of Joni Mitchell / by Yaffe, David,1973-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Mitchell, Joni.; Composers; Singers; Women composers; Women singers;
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Catherine the Great : portrait of a woman / by Massie, Robert K.,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.; Empresses;
© c2011., Random House,
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Winnie and Nelson : portrait of a marriage / by Steinberg, Jonny,1970-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela's relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on never-before-seen material, Steinberg reveals the fractures and stubborn bonds at the heart of a volatile and ground-breaking union, a very modern political marriage which was performed on the world stage"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013; Mandela, Winnie; Mandela family.; Anti-apartheid activists; Political prisoners' spouses; Political prisoners; Politicians; Women anti-apartheid activists; Women politicians;
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Capturing Camelot : Stanley Tretick's iconic images of the Kennedys / by Kelley, Kitty.; Tretick, Stanley.;
Subjects: Kennedy family; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Tretick, Stanley.; Photographers; Portrait photography.;
© c2012., Thomas Dunne Books,
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The strange and deadly portraits of Bryony Gray / by Latimer, E.,1987-;
Bryony Gray, a painter, is beginning to be noticed in London art circles. Unfortunately her uncle keeps her locked up in the attic to paint for his wealthy clients. When her paintings start to look odd and take on a life of their own, Bryony starts going through her family history and discovers that her evil uncle has put a curse on her and her family, a curse she must break. LSC
Subjects: Gothic fiction.; Horror fiction.; Painters; Family secrets; Blessing and cursing; Missing persons; Uncles;
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