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No Compromise
No Compromise

Araujo, Ana

Florence Knoll (1917–2019) was a leading force of modern design. She worked from 1945 to 1965 at Knoll Associates, first as business partner with her husband Hans Knoll, later as president after his death, and, finally, as design director. Her commissions became hallmarks of the modern...
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Queer Bible, The
Queer Bible, The

Guinness, Jack

An O, The Oprah Magazine LGBTQ Book \"Changing the Literary Landscape\"

A gorgeously illustrated collection of essays written by today’s queer heroes—featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell...

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My Broken Language
My Broken Language

Hudes, Quiara Alegría

GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • The Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright and co-writer of In the Heights tells her lyrical story of coming of age against the backdrop of an ailing Philadelphia barrio, with her sprawling Puerto Rican family as a collective muse.
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Glamour: 30 Years of Women Who Have Reshaped the World
Glamour: 30 Years of Women Who Have Reshaped the World

Glamour Magazine; Moeslein, Anna; Barry, Samantha; Shahidi, Yara

Showcasing three decades of Glamour’s Women of the Year, this book is a record of the ceiling-shattering achievements that have reshaped our world, and a manual for success for the women of today—and tomorrow 

For over 80 years, Glamour has been the preeminent...
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My Inner Sky
My Inner Sky

Andrew, Mari

From New York Times bestselling author Mari Andrew, a collection of essays and illustrations, divided into phases of the sky--twilight, golden hour, night, and dawn--that serves as a loyal companion for life's curveballs

A whole, beautiful life is only made possible...
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Black History Leaders: Volume 2: Nelson Mandela, Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris and Tyler Perry
Black History Leaders: Volume 2: Nelson Mandela, Michelle Obama, Kamala Harris and Tyler Perry

Frizell, Michael; Carbajal, Patricio

The impact of the leadership demonstrated by Kamala Harris, Tyler Perry, Nelson Mandela, and Michelle Obama cannot be overstated. As the first woman to hold the office of Vice President of the United States, Kamala Devi Harris, lawyer, prosecutor, and former attorney general, has devoted...
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Humans
Humans

Stanton, Brandon

The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller

\"Just when we need it, Humans reminds us what it means to be human . . . one of the most influential art projects of the decade.” —Washington Post

Brandon Stanton’s new book, Humans—his...

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99% Invisible City, The
99% Invisible City, The

Mars, Roman; Kohlstedt, Kurt

A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast Have you ever wondered what those bright, squiggly graffiti marks on the sidewalk mean? Or stopped to consider why you don't...

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Your Year in Art: Watercolor
Your Year in Art: Watercolor

Van Leuven, Kristin

Overcome your creative blocks and fears and start painting with confidence with Your Year in Art: Watercolor! Filled with weekly art challenges, step-by-step watercolor lessons, helpful tips and techniques, and gorgeous artwork, this follow-up to the drawing-focused Your...
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Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Carson, Anne

Anne Carson’s new work that reconsiders the stories of two iconic women—Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy—from their point of view

Winner of the Governor General Award in Poetry

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a meditation...
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