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49.

Pack light : a journey to find myself

Curtis, Shilletha, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.51 CUR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:714543

50.

Medgar & Myrlie [CD] : Medgar Evers and the love story that awakened America

Reid, Joy-Ann, 1968- author, narrator.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Call Number

323.1196073 REI

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SD_ILS:714586

51.

Whiskey tender [CD] : a memoir

Taffa, Deborah Jackson, 1969- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Call Number

970.2 TAF

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SD_ILS:714589

52.

American mother

McCann, Colum, 1965- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.8743 MCC

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SD_ILS:715129

53.

Chopping wood : thoughts & stories of a legendary American folksinger

Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.8242 SEE

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SD_ILS:715141

54.

The house of being

Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

811.54 TRE

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SD_ILS:715147

55.

Praisesong for the kitchen ghosts : stories and recipes from five generations of Black country cooks

Wilkinson, Crystal, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

641.5975 WIL

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SD_ILS:715360

56.

Unbecoming a lady : the forgotten sluts and shrews who shaped America

Oneill, Therese, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

920.72 ONE

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SD_ILS:715375

57.

I've tried being nice : essays

Leary, Ann, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

814.6 LEA

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SD_ILS:715760

58.

Did everyone have an imaginary friend (or just me)? : adventures in boyhood

Ellis, Jay, 1981- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

818.603 ELL

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SD_ILS:715726

59.

Did I ever tell you? : a memoir

Kingston, Genevieve, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.8743 KIN

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SD_ILS:715727

60.

Docile : memoirs of a not-so-perfect Asian girl

Song, Hyeseung, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

920.72 SON

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SD_ILS:715728

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