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Clay and Bones: My Life as an FBI Forensic Artist

Lisa G. Bailey - Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover
Told with unflinching honesty and a touch of gallows humor,Clay and Bonesis the personal memoir of the first female forensic sculptor in the FBI.. Lisa Bailey never considered a career working in death until she saw the FBI job posting for a forensic artist. The idea of using her artistic...
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Grief Is for People

Sloane Crosley - MCD
Format: Hardcover
Disarmingly witty and poignant, Sloane Crosley's memoir explores multiple kinds of loss following the death of her closest friend.Grief Is for People is a deeply moving and surprisingly suspenseful portrait of friendship, and a book about loss packed with verve for life. Sloane Crosley...
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Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

József Debreczeni - Macmillan Audio
Format: Hardcover
The first English language edition of a lost memoir by a Holocaust survivor, offering a shocking and deeply moving perspective on life within the camps - with a foreword by Jonathan Freedland. József Debreczeni, a prolific Hungarian-language journalist and poet, arrived in Auschwitz in 1944;...
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What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life

Billy Dee Williams - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
A film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades - a heralded actor who's played the roles he wanted, from Brian's Song to Lando in the Star Wars universe - unchecked by the racism and typecasting so rife in the mostly all-white industry in which he triumphed.....
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