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"From acclaimed African-American novelist Trisha Thomas comes the story of Bailey Dowery, a Black dressmaker in 1950s Oklahoma whose gift of "second sight" pulls her into a dangerous small-town scandal involving a society wedding, a murder, and shocking family secrets"--
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Briefly profiles Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his leadership during the, as of publication still ongoing, war against Russia, which began on February 24, 2022. Celebrates the resolve and leadership Zelenskyy has shown in the face of Russian aggression. Includes a timeline of important events in Zelenskyy's life and in Ukrainian current events, as well as lists of books, internet resources, and websites to visit for further information....
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"American Indian tradition is an . . . important part of American culture. Preserving tradition and culture is not always easy. Great leaders work to help preserve the important parts of history. They help to maintain fairness. And they lead communities into a bright and just future. [Learn more about some American Indian leaders in this book]"--Provided by publisher.
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"Collecting over 40 original, in-depth interviews, Pledging My Time: Conversations with Bob Dylan Band Members is the first look at Bob Dylan's career entirely from the perspective of the musicians standing a few feet away from him on stage--from his earliest days in the '60s all the way through the 21st century Never Ending Tour. With a few exceptions, these artists are not household names, but they have in many cases spent years making music with...
15) Memories of me
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The bittersweet comedy Memories of Me stars Billy Crystal as Dr. Abbie Polin, a New York heart surgeon, long estranged from his father, Abe. When the doctor suffers a mild heart attack, he tries to patch things up with his dad, hoping in this way to bring some equilibrium to his own life.