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Through the garden : a love story (with cats) / by Crozier, Lorna,1948-author.;
'Through the Garden' is a deeply affecting portrait of a long marriage and a clear-eyed account of the impact of grief, writing as consolation, and the enduring significance of poetry, from one of Canada's most celebrated voices.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Crozier, Lorna, 1948-; Lane, Patrick; Authors' spouses; Poets, Canadian (English); Authors, Canadian (English);
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Illustrated Black history : honoring the iconic and the unseen / by McCalman, George,author,artist.; Reynolds, April,author.;
"A gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers--famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more, with biographical reflections, all created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Photobooks.; Illustrated works.; Personal narratives.; African Americans; African Americans.;
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Fun home [graphic novel] : a family tragicomic / by Bechdel, Alison,1960-author,illustrator.;
A memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her father--a funeral home director, high school English teacher, and closeted homosexual.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Bechdel, Alison, 1960-; Cartoonists;
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The matter of Black lives : writing from the New Yorker / by Cobb, Jelani,editor,writer of foreword.; Remnick, David,editor.;
Bringing together reporting, profiles, memoir and criticism from The New Yorker to present a bold and complex portrait of black life in America, told through stories of private triumphs and national tragedies, political vision, and artistic inspiration throughout history.
Subjects: Essays.; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans; Racism;
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His very best : Jimmy Carter, a life / by Alter, Jonathan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.An intimate portrait of the thirty-ninth president draws on fresh archival material to trace Jimmy Carter's improbable rise from a humble peanut farmer and complex man of faith to an American president and Nobel Prize-winning humanitarian.
Subjects: Biographies.; Carter, Jimmy, 1924-; Presidents;
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William Shatner. by O., Alexandre,film director.; Shatner, William,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
William ShatnerOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.An intimate portrait of William Shatner's personal journey over nine decades on this Earth, WILLIAM SHATNER: YOU CAN CALL ME BILL strips away all the masks he has worn to embody countless characters, and reveals the man behind it all.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Performing arts.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Artists.; Biography.; Popular culture.;
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Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill / by Purnell, Sonia,author.; Purnell, Sonia.First lady.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A portrait of Winston Churchill's extraordinary wife and her lesser-known role in World War II discusses her relationship with political mentor Eleanor Roosevelt, her role in safeguarding Churchill's health throughout key historical events, and her controversial family priorities.
Subjects: Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977.; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; Prime ministers' spouses;
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Ida B. the queen : the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells / by Duster, Michelle,author.; Giorgis, Hannah,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Written by her great-granddaughter, a historical portrait of the boundary-breaking civil rights pioneer covers Wells' early years as a slave, her famous acts of resistance, and her achievements as a journalist and anti-lynching activist.
Subjects: Biographies.; Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.; African American women civil rights workers; African American women journalists; African American women social reformers; Civil rights workers; African American women;
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Rod : the autobiography / by Stewart, Rod.;
Includes discography and index.A personal portrait by the legendary singer recounts his life on and off the stage, from his humble British roots and his riotous years on tour with The Jeff Beck Group and The Faces to his three marriages and his decades as a solo performer.
Subjects: Stewart, Rod.; Rock musicians;
© c2012., Crown Archetype,
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Let me be frank : a book about women who dressed like men to do shit they weren't supposed to do / by Dawson, Tracy,1973-author.; Berning, Tina,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references."A collection of humorous essays with an accurate, followable narrative thread relating the stories of notable women throughout history who dressed as men to get what they wanted or needed, complete with a four-color portrait of each woman"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Cross-dressers; Male impersonators; Sex role; Women; Women;
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