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The longest race : inside the secret world of abuse, doping, and deception on Nike's elite running team

Goucher, Kara, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.42 GOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:671717

Scared selfless : my journey from abuse and madness to surviving and thriving

Stevens, Michelle (Psychologist) author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.76 STE

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SD_ILS:410591

Just around the corner : a memoir

Rumbolt-Jones, Yvonne, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

923.2718 RUM

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SD_ILS:729813

It must be beautiful to be finished : a memoir of my body

Gies, Kate, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.1978 GIE

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SD_ILS:795110

The tell : a memoir

Griffin, Amy (Businesswoman), author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.764 GRI

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SD_ILS:795185

Scout camp : sex, death, and secret societies inside the Boy Scouts of America

Renner, James, 1978- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

364.1536 REN

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SD_ILS:802862

The balance : my years coaching Simone Biles

Boorman, Aimee, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.44 BOO

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SD_ILS:804625

The tell [large print] : a memoir

Griffin, Amy (Businesswoman), author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

362.764 GRI

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SD_ILS:806734

A well-trained wife : my escape from Christian patriarchy

Levings, Tia, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

286.1 LEV

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SD_ILS:723671

10.

Dinner for vampires : life on a cult TV show - while also in an actual cult!

Lenz, Joie, 1981- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.9145 LEN

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SD_ILS:726752

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Vantage points : on media as trans memoir

Joynt, Chase, 1981- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.768 JOY

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SD_ILS:729863

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Always on call : adventures in nursing, ranching, and rural life

Crook, Marion, 1941- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

610.73 CRO

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SD_ILS:714466

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Armstrong, Sally, 1943- author.

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Barnett, Erica C., author.

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Belson, Liam, author.

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Bernstein, Carl, 1944- author.

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Biden, Robert Hunter, 1970- author.

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Blair, Selma, 1972- author.

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Bond, Melissa, author, narrator.

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Boochani, Behrouz, author.

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Boorman, Aimee, author.

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Brand, Russell, 1975- author.

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Brand, Susan (Illustrator), illustrator.

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Brannigan, Elisabeth, author.

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Brant, John, 1951- co-author.

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Brody, Hugh, author.

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Brown, Karamo, author.

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Brown, Melanie, 1975- author.

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Bulwer, Perry.

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Burke, Tarana, author.

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Burton, Susan (Founder of A New Way of Life (Organization)), author.

(1)

Bush, Nicholas, author.

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Cardinal, Colleen, author.

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Carrière, Alice, author.

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Carroll, Leah, author.

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Cavanagh, Maureen, author.

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Caveney, Graham, author.

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Chacaby, Ma-Nee, 1950- author.

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Charlie, Raymond Tony, author.

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Christensen, Rosaline, author.

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Christou, Theodore Michael, editor.

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Ciment, Jill, 1953- author.

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Clark, Zion, author.

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Clooney, Amal, writer of foreword.

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Clooney, Amal.

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Coates, Laura, author.

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Cobby Eckermann, Ali, 1963- author.

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Cocorocchio, Bruno, author.

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Cohen, Michael (Lawyer), author.

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Cole, Michael, 1945- author.

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Conn, Heather, author.

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Cooper, Steve (Journalist), author.

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Cowan, Justine, author.

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Crawford, Lacy, author.

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Crook, Marion, 1941- author.

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Crow, David, author.

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Cumming, Alan, 1965- author.

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DMC (Musician), author.

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Daemi, Atena, interviewee.

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Davis, Justin, 1978- author.

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Dawsey, Darrell, author.

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Delawari, Ariana, 1980- narrator.

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Denhollander, Rachael, 1984- author.

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Diaz, Cameron, writer of foreword.

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Dickey, Lisa, author.

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Dingle, Shannon, author.

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Ditson, D. M., 1982- author.

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Donofrio, Caroline, author.

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Dowd, Michelle, 1968- author.

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Drayton, Tiffanie, author.

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Dukin, Kerry, narrator.

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Duncan, Lenny, author.

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Dunn, Jancee, author.

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Durocher, Johanne, author.

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Dyson, Phyllis, author.

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Díaz, Jaquira, author.

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Easton, Steacy, author.

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Eig, Jonathan, writer of foreword.

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Ernst, Thom, author.

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Exotic, Joe, 1963- author.

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Field, Genevieve, author.

(1)

Fink, Orenda, author.

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Fisher, Jessica Willis, author.

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Foo, Stephanie, author.

(1)

Forbes, Lisa, author.

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Ford, Christine Blasey, 1966- author.

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Foster, Claire Rudy, author.

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Frampton, Peter, author.

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France, Tan, author.

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Fried, Stephen, 1958- co-author.

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Gannon, Louise, author.

(1)

Garratt, Julia, author.

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Garratt, Kevin, author.

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Gauthier, Ursula, author.

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Genis, Daniel, 1978- author.

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George, Sam (Samuel James), author.

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Gies, Kate, author.

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Gilpin, Elizabeth, author, narrator.

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Gilpin, Elizabeth, author.

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Glenn, Ruth M., author.

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Goggins, David, 1975- author.

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Goldberg, Jill Yonit, author.

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Gooden, Beverly, 1982- author.

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Gosbee, Karen, author.

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Goucher, Kara, author.

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Gross, Jessica Berger, author.

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Guerrero, Lisa, 1964- author.

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Hall, Bobby, author.

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Hallerman, Elisa, author.

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Hampton, Ryan, author.

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Harris, Carlyle (Colonel), author.

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Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984- author.

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Heche, Anne, author.

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Henderson, Eleanor, author.

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Herman, Deborah, 1958- author.

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Hirsch, James S., author.

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House, Cindy, author, narrator.

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Hur, Anton, translator.

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Ianelli, Liz, author.

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James, Aurora, 1984- author.

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Jeffs, Rachel, author.

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Jenkins, Tiffany (Motivational speaker), author.

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Johnson, Sheila, 1949- author.

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Jollett, Mikel, author.

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Jones, Faith (Lawyer), author.

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Joynt, Chase, 1981- author.

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Julien, Maude, 1957- author.

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Kasbeer, Sarah, 1982- author.

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Keane, Erin, author.

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Kearney, Trish, author.

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Kennedy, Patrick J. (Patrick Joseph), 1967- author.

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Ketcham, Katherine, 1949- author.

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Khar, Erin, author.

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Kiani, Sima, interviewee.

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Kilrea, Brian, 1934- writer of foreword.

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Kirk, David, narrator.

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Kouchner, Camille, 1975- author.

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Krouse, Erika, author.

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Kruzan, Sara, 1978- author.

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Kuehnert, Stephanie, 1979- author.

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LaPointe, Sasha taqwšeblu, author.

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LaPorte, Brent, author.

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Lake, Dianne, 1953- author.

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Lalonde, Julie S., author.

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Land, Stephanie, 1978- author, narrator.

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Land, Stephanie, 1978- author.

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Lecrae (Musician), author.

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Legler, Casey, author.

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Lehr, Leslie, author.

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Lenz, Joie, 1981- author.

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Leon, Jesse, 1974- author.

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Levings, Tia, author.

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Levy, Sarah, 1989- author.

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Light, Alan, author.

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Lockhart, Zelda, author.

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Lynn, Cari, author.

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Lyon, Banning, author.

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MacPhee, Dylan, author.

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Macfarlane, Julie, author.

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Machado, Carmen Maria, author.

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Mackenzie, Lee (Donna Lee), author.

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Madison, Holly, author.

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Magee, David, 1965- author.

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Mahmoody, Mahtob.

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Marnò, Mozhan, 1980- narrator.

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Mason, Raymond, 1946- author.

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Masters, Jarvis Jay, 1962- author.

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Masters, Meg, author.

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McCandless, Rowan, 1958- author.

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McCrae, Shane, 1975- author, narrator.

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McCrae, Shane, 1975- author.

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McLeod, Darrel J., author.

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Meire, Henrietta, narrator.

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Mensch, Joshua, author.

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