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Biography and Memoir January 2025
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Master of Me
by Keke Palmer
From an award-winning, multi-hyphenate global entertainer comes the true story of her journey to understanding her genuine value. Illustrations.
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The Price of Power
by Michael Tackett
Drawing on archival research and extensive interviews, this biography delves into Mitch McConnell's rise to power in American politics, chronicling his early life, career evolution, and influence as a Republican senator, offering a comprehensive view of his impact on the Senate and the shifting dynamics of the Republican Party during his tenure.
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Gray Matters
by Theodore H. Schwartz
One of the world's leading neurologists provides readers with an inside look into the world of brain surgery and delves into the many mysteries behind the three-pound organ that controls everything we do. Illustrations.
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Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me
by Glory Edim
In her heartfelt and affirming latest that includes a reading list, Well-Read Black Girl book club founder Glory Edim shares how favorite books of her youth helped her through a fraught childhood marked by the dissolution of her Nigerian immigrant parents' marriage, an unstable home life, and her mother's depression. Try this next: Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature by Farah Jasmine Griffin.
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Sonny Boy
by Al Pacino
In his candid debut memoir, iconic film actor Al Pacino details his life and career, from his fraught South Bronx childhood to his origins in avant-garde theater to roles in landmark films of the 1970s and beyond. Try this next: Take the Gun, Leave the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather by Mark Seal.
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What I Ate in One Year
by Stanley Tucci
From an award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author comes a memoir that chronicles a year's worth of meals.
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Life's Too Short
by Darius Rucker
The three-time Grammy award-winning, Diamond-album-selling lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish and country music star tells the story of his life through the music that made him and his own music with Hootie and as a solo artist, sharing stories of his road-hardened life that are raw, real, funny and deeply emotional. Illustrations.
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Never Leave the Dogs Behind
by Brianna Madia
After the fallout of a painful, public divorce, the New York Times best-selling author, in her pared-down trailer with only her four precious dogs as company, reckons with her decision to be alone in the desert as she grapples with anger, despair and freedom that comes from being on her own.
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We welcome in the year 2025 and look forward to helping you use your MAIN library resources to the fullest! |
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