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Ruthless river : love and survival by raft on the Amazon's relentless Madre de Dios

By: FitzGerald, Holly Conklin
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 918.11F

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Vacation guide to the solar system : science for the savvy space traveler!

By: Koski, Olivia
Penguin Books, New York, New York : 2017
Call Number: 629.416K

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If I understood you, would I have this look on my face? : my adventures in the art and science of relating and communicating

By: Alda, Alan
Random House, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 153.6A

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Fat for fuel : a revolutionary diet to combat cancer, boost brain power, and increase your energy

By: Mercola, Joseph
Hay House, Inc., Carlsbad, California : 2017. 1st edition
Call Number: 613.25M

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Kennedy and King : the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights

By: Levingston, Steven
Hachette Books, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 973.922L

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America and the Great War : a Library of Congress illustrated history

By: Wagner, Margaret E
Bloomsbury Press, New York, NY : 2017.
Call Number: 940.373W

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My European family : the first 54,000 years

By: Bojs, Karin
Bloomsbury Sigma, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 599.935B

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Bill O’Reilly’s Legends & lies : the Civil War

By: Fisher, David
Henry Holt and Company, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 973.7F

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Classic style : hand it down, dress it up, wear it out

Grand Central Life & Style, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 746.9209C

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Iron ambition : my life with Cus D'Amato

By: Tyson, Mike
Blue Rider Press, New York : 2017
Call Number: 796.83T

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The wonder of birds : what they tell us about ourselves, the world, and a better future

By: Robbins, Jim
Spiegel & Grau, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 598R

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We are never meeting in real life : essays

By: Irby, Samantha
Vintage Books, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 814.6I

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The loyal son : the war in Ben Franklin's house

By: Epstein, Daniel Mark
Ballantine Books, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 973.3092E

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Upstream : searching for wild salmon, from river to table

By: Cook, Langdon
Ballantine Books, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 639.27C

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Shake Shack : recipes & stories

By: Garutti, Randy
Clarkson Potter/Publishers, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 641.555G

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The trial of Adolf Hitler : the Beer Hall Putsch and the rise of Nazi Germany

By: King, David
W.W. Norton & Company, New York : 2017
Call Number: 943.086K

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Wedding toasts I’ll never give

By: Calhoun, Ada
W.W. Norton & Company, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 306.81C

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Papi : my story

By: Ortiz, David
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston : 2017.
Call Number: B ORTIZ

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The captain class : the hidden force that creates the world's greatest teams

By: Walker, Sam
Random House, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 796.07W

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Sting like a bee : Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971

By: Montville, Leigh
Doubleday, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: B ALI M

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Spirit of the horse : a celebration in fact and fable

By: Shatner, William
Thomas Dunne Books, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 636.1S

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No time like the present : finding freedom, love, and joy right where you are

By: Kornfield, Jack
Atria Books, New York, NY : 2017. First Atria Books hardcover edition
Call Number: 204.4K

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Careful : a user's guide to our injury-prone minds

By: Casner, Steve
Riverhead Books, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 613.6C

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The long run : a memoir of loss and life in motion

By: Menzies-Pike, Catriona
Call Number: 796.42M

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The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America

By: Rothstein, Richard
Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 305.8009R

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Theft by finding : diaries (1977-2002)

By: Sedaris, David
Little, Brown and Company, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 814.54S

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Al Franken, giant of the Senate

By: Franken, Al
Twelve, New York : 2017. First hardcover edition
Call Number: B FRANKEN

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Give a girl a knife : a memoir

By: Thielen, Amy
Clarkson Potter/Publishers, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 641.5092T

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Wrestling with his angel : the political life of Abraham Lincoln, volume II, 1849-1856

By: Blumenthal, Sidney
Simon & Schuster, New York : 2017. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
Call Number: B LINCOLN B

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Death need not be fatal

By: McCourt, Malachy
Center Street, New York : 2017.
Call Number: B MCCOURT

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The long haul : a trucker's tales of life on the road

By: Murphy, Finn
W W. Norton & Company, New York, N.Y. : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 388.324M

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American eclipse : a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world

By: Baron, David
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, New York, N.Y. : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 523.78B

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The hue and cry at our house : a year remembered

By: Taylor, Benjamin
Penguin Books, New York : 2017
Call Number: 813.54T

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The best land under heaven : the Donner Party in the age of Manifest Destiny

By: Wallis, Michael
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, New York : 2017
Call Number: 978W

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The traveler’s guide to space : for one-way settlers and round-trip tourists

By: Comins, Neil F
Columbia University Press, New York : 2017
Call Number: 629.416C

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Broke millennial : stop scraping by and get your financial life together

By: Lowry, Erin
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 332.024L

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Dr. Gundry’s diet evolution : turn off the genes that are killing you and your waistline

By: Gundry, Steven R
Harmony Books, New York : 2008 First paperback edition
Call Number: 613.25G

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Way down in the hole : the meteoric rise, tragic fall and ultimate redemption of America's most promising cop

By: Norris, Ed
Apprentice House, Baltimore, Maryland : 2017.
Call Number: B NORRIS

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The essential Wrapped in Plastic : pathways to Twin Peaks

By: Thorne, John
John Thorne, Dallas, TX : 2016
Call Number: 791.4572T

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Autumn of the Black Snake : the creation of the U.S. Army and the invasion that opened the West

By: Hogeland, William
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 970.00497H

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Make your own living trust

By: Clifford, Denis
NOLO, [Berkeley, California] : 2017. 13th edition
Call Number: 346.05C

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The bees in your backyard : a guide to North America's bees

By: Wilson, Joseph S
Princeton University Press, Princeton : 2016
Call Number: 595.799W

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The community gardening handbook : the guide to organizing, planning, and caring for a community garden

By: Raskin, Ben
Lumina Media, Irvine, CA : 2017.
Call Number: 635R

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Selling your house : Nolo's essential guide

By: Bray, Ilona M
NOLO, Berkeley, CA : 2017 Second edition
Call Number: 643.12B

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Long-term care : how to plan and pay for it

By: Matthews, J. L
NOLO, Berkeley, CA : 2016. 11th edition
Call Number: 362.16M

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The parent’s guide to the U.S. Navy

By: Cutler, Thomas J
Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland : 2017
Call Number: 359.00973C

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Healthy parenting : an empowering guide for adult children

By: Woititz, Janet Geringer
Simon & Schuster, New York : 1992
Call Number: 649.1W

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My Jewish year : 18 holidays, one wondering Jew

By: Pogrebin, Abigail
Fig Tree Books, Bedford, New York : 2017
Call Number: 296.43P

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My bondage and my freedom

By: Douglass, Frederick
Penguin Books, New York : 2003.
Call Number: B DOUGLASS

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Off speed : baseball, pitching, and the art of deception

By: McDermott, Terry
Pantheon Books, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 796.357M

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Geek girl rising : inside the sisterhood shaking up tech

By: Cabot, Heather
St. Martin's Press, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 338.7092C

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Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom

By: Ricks, Thomas E
Penguin Press, New York, New York : 2017
Call Number: 941.084R

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Sams teach yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 minutes

By: Forta, Ben
Sams, Indianapolis, Indiana : 2017 Second edition
Call Number: 005.7565F

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Up from history : the life of Booker T. Washington

By: Norrell, Robert J
Call Number: B WASHINGTON N

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Apollo 8 : the thrilling story of the first mission to the Moon

By: Kluger, Jeffrey
Henry Holt and Company, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 629.454K

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Wounded warrior, wounded wife : not just surviving but thriving

By: McNally, Barbara K
Battle Flag Books, Virginia Beach, VA : 2016
Call Number: 355.1M

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Anything you want : 40 lessons for a new kind of entrepreneur

By: Sivers, Derek
Call Number: 658.11S

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Barney : Grove Press and Barney Rosset, America's maverick publisher and his battle against censorship

By: Rosenthal, Michael
Arcade Publishing, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: B ROSSET R

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The captive mind

By: Milosz, Czeslaw
Call Number: 943.8M

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Balancing life and education while being a part of a military family : a guide to navigating higher education for the military spouse

By: Ventrone, Jillian
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland : 2017
Call Number: 378.198V

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Little house in the Hollywood Hills : a bad girl's guide to becoming Miss Beadle, Mary X, and me

By: Stewart, Charlotte
BearManor Media, Albany, Georgia : 2016
Call Number: B STEWART

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So good : 100 recipes from my kitchen to yours

By: Blais, Richard
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston : 2017.
Call Number: 641.5B

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To die for the people : the writings of Huey P. Newton

By: Newton, Huey P
City Lights Books, San Francisco, Calif. : 2009
Call Number: 322.4N

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There’s a mystery there : the primal vision of Maurice Sendak

By: Cott, Jonathan
Doubleday, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 813.54C

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Getting to “yes and” : the art of business improv

By: Kulhan, Bob
Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, Stanford, California : 2017
Call Number: 650.1K

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The potlikker papers : a food history of the modern South

By: Edge, John T
Penguin Press, New York, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 394.12E

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Rad dad : dispatches from the frontiers of fatherhood

PM Press, Oakland, CA : 2011.
Call Number: 306.8742R

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Are you anybody? : a memoir

By: Tambor, Jeffrey
Crown Archetype, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: B TAMBOR

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Black privilege : opportunity comes to those who create it

By: Tha God, Charlamagne
Touchstone, New York : 2017. First Touchstone hardcover edition
Call Number: B THA GOD

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The push : a climber's journey of endurance, risk, and going beyond limits

By: Caldwell, Tommy
Viking, New York : 2017
Call Number: B CALDWELL

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The physics of everyday things : the extraordinary science behind an ordinary day

By: Kakalios, James
Crown, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 530K

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Love, Africa : a memoir of romance, love, and survival

By: Gettleman, Jeffrey
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York, NY : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 070.92G

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The 5 love languages military edition : the secret to love that lasts

By: Chapman, Gary D
Northfield Publishing, Chicago : 2017
Call Number: 646.78C

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Making sense of science : separating substance from spin

By: Dean, Cornelia
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts : 2017.
Call Number: 500D

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A rabble of dead money : the Great Crash and the global depression : 1929-1939

By: Morris, Charles R
PublicAffairs, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 973.916M

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No friends but the mountains : dispatches from the world's violent highlands

By: Matloff, Judith
Basic Books, New York : 2017
Call Number: 355.009M

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Raising men : lessons Navy SEALs learned from their training and taught to their sons

By: Davis, Eric
St. Martin's Press, New York : 2016. First edition
Call Number: 306.8742D

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Sunken gardens : a step-by-step guide to planting freshwater aquariums

By: Randall, Karen A
Timber Press, Portland, Oregon : 2016.
Call Number: 639.34R

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Chuck Klosterman X : a highly specific, defiantly incomplete history of the early 21st century

By: Klosterman, Chuck
Blue Rider Press, New York : 2017
Call Number: 306.0973K

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The mighty Franks : a memoir

By: Frank, Michael
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 929.2F

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The only language they understand : forcing compromise in Israel and Palestine

By: Thrall, Nathan
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, New York, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 956.9405T

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Do I make myself clear? : why writing well matters

By: Evans, Harold
Little, Brown and Company, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 808.042E

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Everyday vegetarian : a delicious guide for creating more than 150 meatless dishes

Oxmoor House, an imprint of Time Inc. Books, New York : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 641.5636E

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A dog called hope : a wounded warrior and the service dog who saved him

By: Morgan, Jason
Atria Books, New York : 2017. First Atria Books hardcover edition
Call Number: B MORGAN

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This is what a librarian looks like : a celebration of libraries, communities, and access to information

By: Cassidy, Kyle
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, New York, NY : 2017. First edition
Call Number: 020.92C

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The new pressure cooker cookbook : a tantalizing collection of over 175 delicious recipes for quick, easy & healthy meals

By: Grogan, Jake
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers, Kennebunkport, Maine : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 641.587G

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Goethe : life as a work of art

Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, New York : 2017
Call Number: B GOETHE S

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Otis Redding : an unfinished life

By: Gould, Jonathan
Crown Archetype, New York : 2017 First edition
Call Number: B REDDING G

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We have no idea : a guide to the unknown universe

By: Cham, Jorge
Riverhead Books, New York : 2017.
Call Number: 523.1C

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Bangkok : recipes and stories from the heart of Thailand

By: Punyaratabandhu, Leela
Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 641.59593P

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Olio

By: Jess, Tyehimba
Wave Books, Seattle : 2016 First edition
Call Number: 811.6J

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A new model : what confidence, beauty, and power really look like

By: Graham, Ashley
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, New York, NY : 2017 First edition
Call Number: B GRAHAM

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The book of Greek & Roman folktales, legends, & myths

Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey : 2017
Call Number: 398.2B

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The operator : firing the shots that killed Osama bin Laden and my years as a SEAL Team warrior

By: O'Neill, Robert
Scribner, New York : 2017. First Scribner hardcover edition
Call Number: 359.984O

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Becoming Ms. Burton : from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women

By: Burton, Susan
New Press, New York : 2017.
Call Number: B BURTON

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The golden passport : Harvard Business School, the limits of capitalism, and the moral failure of the MBA elite

By: McDonald, Duff
Harper Business, New York, NY : 2017 First edition
Call Number: 650.0711M

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The awkward thoughts of W. Kamau Bell : tales of a 6' 4", African-American, heterosexual, cisgender, left-leaning, asthmatic, Black and proud blerd, mama's boy, dad, and stand-up comedian

By: Bell, W. Kamau
Dutton, New York : 2017
Call Number: 305.896B

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Miracle cure : the creation of antibiotics and the birth of modern medicine

By: Rosen, William
Viking, New York, New York : 2017
Call Number: 615.7922R

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