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Biography and Memoir October 2024
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| Connie by Connie ChungBroadcast journalist Connie Chung dishes on her trailblazing life and career in her engaging memoir that is equal parts irreverent and inspiring. For fans of: Going There by Katie Couric. |
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| Farewell Yellow Brick Road: Memories of My Life on Tour by Elton JohnIconic musician Elton John chronicles his globetrotting farewell tour in this richly detailed memoir that includes never-before-seen photographs and heartfelt reflections of his life on stage. Try this next: Captain Fantastic: Elton John's Stellar Trip Through the '70s by Tom Doyle. |
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| Drawn Testimony: My Four Decades as a Courtroom Sketch Artist by Jane RosenbergJane Rosenberg debuts with a conversational, you-are-there memoir detailing her career spent working as a courtroom sketch artist for high-profile criminal cases involving Harvey Weinstein, John Gotti, Donald Trump, and many more. Try this next: Clay and Bones: My Life as an FBI Forensic Artist by Lisa G. Bailey. |
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| Never Saw Me Coming: How I Outsmarted the FBI and the Entire Banking System -- and... by Tanya SmithIn this fast-paced and suspenseful crime caper, debut author Tanya Smith details her exploits as a grifter in the 1970s and '80s, during which she stole more than $40 million before she was caught and sentenced to 13 years in prison. For fans of: Diamond Doris, The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief by Doris Payne. |
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| Men Have Called Her Crazy by Anna Marie TendlerIn her incisive and unsparing New York Times bestseller, multimedia artist Anna Marie Tendler chronicles her battles with depression, disordered eating, and self-harm as well as her journey towards healing and hope. For fans of: I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy; In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado. |
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| Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir by Mary L. TrumpClinical psychologist Mary L. Trump, the niece of Donald Trump, follows up her 2020 tell-all memoir Too Much and Never Enough with further intimate reflections on her family's dysfunction that offers "an astute and occasionally explosive plunge into an American dynasty's heart of darkness" (Publishers Weekly). |
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Be ready when the luck happens : a memoir
by Ina Garten
In her first memoir, the bestselling cookbook author and host of the beloved Food Network show. “Barefoot Contessa” offers a personal, engaging and motivating narrative of her extraordinary journey from a difficult childhood to becoming a cultural icon.
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Stealing Little Moon : the legacy of the American Indian boarding schools
by Dan C. Jones
Chronicling his family's time at Chilocco?—?a boarding school specifically created to strip Indigenous children of their culture and teach them the ways of white society, the author reveals the lasting legacy of the boarding school era through the voices of students who survived and those who died. Simultaneous eBook.
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Caledon Public Library
7 branches to serve you across Caledon 150 Queen St. S., Bolton, ON L7E 1E3 905-857-1400 www.caledon.library.on.ca |
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