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Michelle
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Liza Mundy |
Presents a portrait of Michelle Obama from her youth on the south side of Chicago and her education at Princeton and Harvard Law School to her relationship with Barack Obama and her views on politica… |
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Lucy Gayheart
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Willa Cather |
Fervently pursuing the life of an artist, a young music student leaves behind her small midwestern town existence and comes to know the elation and heartache of a life in the creative world. |
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962
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Dan Santow |
A biography of the wife of the thirty-second president, who was the first to have a public life and career of her own and who was devoted to helping others and working for peace. |
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Baking as biography
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Diane Tye |
"Hidden among the simple lists of ingredients and directions for everyday foods are surprising stories. In Baking as Biography, Diane Tye considers her mother's recipe collection, reading between the… |
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Chaos calme
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Sandro Veronesi |
De soriente apre s la mort brutale de sa femme Lara, Pietro Palladini observe le monde, ses proches, ses colle gues et de couvre progressivement leur face cache e, leurs failles et leur fardeau. |
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Derrière le rideau
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Marie-Lise Labonté |
Le 24 décembre 2000, la vie de l'auteure, psychothérapeute réputée, bascule en quelques minutes: son mari est assassiné à deux pas d'elle, alors qu'elle est cachée derrière un rideau. La douleur de l… |
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La deuxième femme
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Tony Parsons |
Après un divorce houleux, Harry a confié la garde de son fils à son ex-femme, Gina. Remarié, il vit avec Cyd ainsi qu'avec la fille de celle-ci, Peggy, et produit une émission de télévision. Mais Gin… |
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Traces de poudre
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Richard North Patterson |
Le président des Etats-Unis, le démocrate Kerry Francis Kilcannon, s'attaque à la réglementation de son pays sur les armes à feu mais le lobby pro-armes, soutien du parti républicain, ne se laisse pa… |
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Hillary, histoire d'une ambition
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Jeff Gerth |
"Ce livre - nourri de sources inédites et de documents jusqu'ici confidentiels - nous éclaire sur sa véritable histoire." |
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Hillary Clinton
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Jean-Luc Hees |
Un portrait de la candidate démocrate à l'élection du 45e président des États-Unis en 2016, ainsi qu'une analyse du déroulement de la campagne et de l'affrontement avec son rival républicain Donald T… |
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The immortals
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Tori Eversmann |
The Immortals is the story of Calli Coleman, a classically trained musician from a well-connected Baltimore family, who has no idea what's in store for her when her soldier-husband, Luke, is recalled… |
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Adieu Jackie
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Klein, Edward |
Récit des derniers moments de Jacqueline Kennedy, du moment où elle tomba à cheval en novembre 1993 à sa mort en mai 1994. On y perçoit son courage, son sens des responsabilités et on découvre la man… |
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From this fertile valley
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Martha Lou Perritti |
It is a rare opportunity to meet the author behind the books she's written With "From This Fertile Valley," Martha Lou Perritti reveals her personal life and the path she traveled to become an author… |
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En libre équilibre
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Margaret Trudeau |
"Dans cette autobiographie, Margaret Trudeau parle avec candeur de la maladie qui a silencieusement façonné sa vie tumultueuse. En proie dès l'enfance à de fréquentes sautes d'humeur, Margaret était … |
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Love and longing
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Rob Burgess |
There is nothing romantic about the war, only pain of separation and losing someone you hold close to your heart. They have been married for years, but Jim Fisher and his wife, Jen, are blessed with … |
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Soul of a woman
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Rose, A. |
This tale, told through the eyes of a child, traces the journey of an American woman, dispossessed and struggling for survival through decades of poverty and homelessness. Her shining emergence from … |
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Mīrānnī rahī maheka
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Dilīpa Rāṇapurā |
Novel on the life experience of author about his wife Savitā, who dies of cancer. |
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As good as God, as clever as the devil
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Rodney Bolt |
"Minnie Sidgwick was just twelve years old when her cousin, twenty-three-year-old Edward Benson, proposed to her in 1853. Edward went on to be Archbishop of Canterbury and little Minnie - as Mary Ben… |
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Cryin out
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Chardonnay (Author) |
"The book talks about how I dealt with a four-year-old who could not come to terms with the fact his dad will be gone for a whole year. The book gives an insight into our six-month struggle in how to… |
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Footprints on the ceiling
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Dorcas Smucker |
"Life can be a bit upside-down in the Smucker family's Oregon farmhouse. In this book Dorcas Smucker, mother of six, writes thoughtful essays about muffins on the floor, orange dot on the kitchen cei… |
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