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Biographies added in the past 30 days
100 rules for living to 100 : an optimist's guide to a happy life
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Dick Van Dyke
Book of lives : a memoir of sorts
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Margaret Atwood
Paper girl : a memoir of home and family in a fractured America
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Beth Macy
Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
Clea ShearerCopies available
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Cancer is complicated : and other unexpected lessons I've learned
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Clea Shearer
The warrior : Rafael Nadal and his kingdom of clay
Christopher author ClareyCopies available
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The Look
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Michelle Obama
Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America
Jeff ChangCopies available
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Storyteller : the life of Robert Louis Stevenson
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Leopold Damrosch
The sea captain's wife : a true story of mutiny, love, and adventure at the bottom of the world
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Tilar J Mazzeo
One day, everyone will have always been against this
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Omar El Akkad
I'm not trying to be difficult : stories from the restaurant trenches
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Drew Nieporent
Dark renaissance : the dangerous times and fatal genius of Shakespeare's greatest rival
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Stephen Greenblatt
Actress of a certain age : my twenty year trail to overnight success
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Jeff Hiller
Lin-Manuel Miranda : the education of an artist
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Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
Articulate : a deaf memoir of voice
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Rachel Kolb
The invention of Charlotte Brontë : a new life
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Graham Watson
Truly
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Lionel Richie
Don't call it a comeback : what happened when I stopped chasing PRs, and started chasing happiness
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Keira D'Amato
Bread of angels
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Patti Smith
Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation
Tommy DorfmanCopies available
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An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny
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Laura Schroff
An invisible thread : the true story of an 11-year-old panhandler, a busy sales executive, and a unlikely meeting with destiny
Laura SchroffCopies available
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Till we meet again : a Canadian in the First World War
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Brandon Marriott
Maybe this will save me : a memoir of art, addiction and transformation
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Tommy Dorfman
Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism
Temple GrandinCopies available
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American Maccabee : Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews
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Andrew Porwancher
Water mirror echo : Bruce Lee and the making of Asian America
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Jeff Chang
The sword of freedom : Israel, Mossad, and the secret war
Yossi CohenCopies available
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