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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story
Kara Swisher - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. . While tech titans bragged they would "move fast and break things," Kara Swisher was moving faster... |
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Birding to Change the World: A Memoir
Trish O'Kane - Ecco Format: Hardcover
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In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.Trish O'Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly two decades writing about justice as an investigative journalist, she'd never paid... |
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The Big Hustle: A Boston Street Kid's Story of Addiction and Redemption
Jim Wahlberg - Our Sunday Visitor Format: Hardcover
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When Jim Wahlberg went to prison the second time at 22 years old, he was sentenced to six to nine years for breaking and entering, bargained down from life for home invasion. He had staggered into a Boston cop's apartment, helping himself to the sellable stuff and all the beer in the fridge.... |
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It's Hard for Me to Live with Me: A Memoir
Rex Chapman - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media influencer about his recovery from addiction.
He is considered by many the greatest basketball player ever produced by the hoops-crazy state of Kentucky. In two years at the University of Kentucky,... |
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Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
Chantha Nguon - Algonquin Books Format: Hardcover
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A haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but who finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mother's kitchen. . RECIPE: HOW TO CHANGE CLOTH INTO DIAMOND. Take a well-fed nine-year-old... |
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Sleepless: Unleashing the Subversive Power of the Night Self
Annabel Abbs-Streets - G.P. Putnam's Sons Format: Hardcover
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Why women's brains work differently at night - and how we can harness that altered state for greater creativity, insight, and courage.. In the winter of 2020, Annabel Abbs-Streets experienced a series of losses: her stepfather, then father, and finally her family's puppy. Unmoored... |
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Zenith Man: Death, Love, and Redemption in a Georgia Courtroom
McCracken Poston Jr. - Citadel Format: Hardcover
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Like a nonfiction John Grisham thriller with echoes of Rainman, Just Mercy, and a captivating smalltown Southern setting, this is the fascinating true story - sometimes humorous, sometimes heartbreaking - of an idealistic young lawyer determined to free an innocent neurodivergent man accused... |
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If You See Them: Young, Unhoused, and Alone in America
Vicki Sokolik - Spiegel & Grau Format: Hardcover
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A moving exploration of the crisis of homeless youth - told through the inspiring stories of a woman on the frontlines and the kids themselves.They hide in plain sight. They survive on free school breakfasts and lunches, join school sports teams in order to shower, sleep on friends'... |
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