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by

Gill, Joel Christian, artist, author.

Book - Graphic Novel

Language

English

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SD_ILS:1159863

9781938486296

9781938486579

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Autobiography of Mark Twain

Autobiography of Mark Twain

by

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021 2020 2019 2018 2017

Language

English

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SD_ILS:600944

9780520267190

9780520272781

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Robert A. Heinlein : in dialogue with his century

Robert A. Heinlein : in dialogue with his century

by

Patterson, William H., 1951-

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021 2020 2019 2018 2017

Edition

1st ed.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:597345

9780765319609

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Contemporary authors.

Contemporary authors.

by

Gale Research Company.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021 2020 2019 2018 2017

Edition

New revision ser.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:10477

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Soul City : race, equality, and the lost dream of an American utopia

by

Healy, Thomas, author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:1681859

9781627798624

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Unsolaced : along the way to all that is

Unsolaced : along the way to all that is

by

Ehrlich, Gretel, author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:1681865

9780307911797

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The last American hero : the remarkable life of John Glenn

The last American hero : the remarkable life of John Glenn

by

George, Alice L., 1952- author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021 2020

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:1699375

9781641602136

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The good American : the epic life and adventures of Bob Gersony, the U.S. Government's greatest humanitarian

The good American : the epic life and adventures of Bob Gersony, the U.S. Government's greatest humanitarian

by

Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

First edition.

Language

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SD_ILS:1701221

9780525512301

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Three dreamers / A Memoir of Family

Three dreamers / A Memoir of Family

by

Carcaterra, Lorenzo, author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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SD_ILS:1701240

9780593156711

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Broken (in the best possible way)

Broken (in the best possible way)

by

Lawson, Jenny, 1973- author.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

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Language

English

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9781250077035

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Latinitas : celebrating big dreamers in history!

by

Menaendez, Juliet, author, illustrator.

Book - Regular Print

Publication Date:

2021

Edition

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Language

English

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9781250234629

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Three-martini afternoons at the Ritz : the rebellion of Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton

Three-martini afternoons at the Ritz : the rebellion of Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton

by

Crowther, Gail, author.

Book - Regular Print

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2021

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First Gallery Books hardcover edition.

Language

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9781982138394

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