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English
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White tells his emotional, incredible true story of crime and redemption, vanity and spirituality, as he discovers happiness and fulfillment in an unlikely place--imprisonment in The Long Center, the last leper colony in the U.S. Includes P.S. insights, interviews & more...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Kansas' climb from impossible obscurity to stadium headliners is chronicled in a set that includes both their greatest hits as well as deep album cuts. Also included is a documentary directed by Emmy Award nominee Charley Randazzo.
Bonus DVD. Kansas : miracles out of nowhere : a documentary film / directed by Charley Randazzo ; produced by Budd Carr, Phil Ehart, Charley Randazz. New York, New York : Corn & Blood, 2014.
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Sojourner Truth: ex-slave and fiery abolitionist, figure of imposing physique, riveting preacher and spellbinding singer who dazzled listeners with her wit and originality. Straight talking and unsentimental, Truth became a national symbol for strong black women - indeed, for all strong women. Like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass, she is regarded as a radical of immense and enduring influence; yet unlike them, what is remembered of her consists...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This is Carmen Maria Machado's account of a relationship gone bad and bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of pyschological abuse. Machado traces the full arc of a harrowing relationship with a charismatic but volatile woman, and struggles to make sense of how what happened to her shaped the person she was becoming. Each chapter in this inventive memoir is driven by its own narrative trope--the haunted house, erotica, the...
16) Princess Diana
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Pub. Date
[1999p2000]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the young woman who married Britain's Prince Charles in 1981 and lived in the public eye until her tragic death in 1997.
17) Bossypants
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
From her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on Saturday Night Live; from her passionately halfhearted pursuit of physical beauty to her life as a mother eating things off the floor; from her one-sided college romance to her nearly fatal honeymoon, comedian Tina Fey reveals all, and proves that you're no one until someone calls you bossy.
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Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The autobiographical memoir of actor Carroll O'Connor, star of the long-running hit television series, All in the Family, that encompasses his youth in Depression-era New York, his days in the merchant marine during World War II, his successful marriage and acting career, up through the painful experience of the cocaine addiction and suicide of his son.
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