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#1 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 192 week(s).
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2015 | Penguin Books | xvi, 445 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | Available at another library
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2014. | Viking | xvi, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | Available at another library
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2021 | OverDrive/Libby | Books on Tape | Available Online
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2014 | OverDrive/Libby | Gildan Media | Checked Out
3 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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2014 | OverDrive/Libby | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2014 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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An expert on traumatic stress outlines an approach to healing, explaining how traumatic stress affects brain processes and how to use innovative treatments to reactivate the mind's abilities to trust, engage others, and experience pleasure. --Publisher's description.
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#2 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 115 week(s).
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2020. | Second hardcover edition. | xx, 382 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm | Available at another library
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2013. | First paperback edition | x, 390 pages ; 22 cm | Available at another library
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2013. | First edition. | x, 390 pages ; 23 cm. | Available at another library
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Tantor Audio | 13 audio discs (approximately 17 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another library
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Available Online
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2016 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online
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Description
"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders,...
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#3 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 20 week(s).
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
B Westover
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | First edition. | Random House | xv, 334 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available B Westover |
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
CD B Westover
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | Random House Audio | 10 audio discs (12 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available CD B Westover |
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2018 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2018 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2018 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
LGP B Westover
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018] | First large print edition. | Random House Large Print | xvi, 493 pages (large print) ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available LGP B Westover |
Description
"Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home-canned peaches and sleeping with her "head-for-the-hills bag." In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. The family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure...
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#4 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 29 week(s).
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2018. | First William Morrow paperback edition | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | xxix, 238 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available at another library
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2018 | OverDrive/Libby | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Description
Presenting radical new ways to think about love, the author examines the role of love in our personal and professional lives and how it can be used to end struggles between individuals, communities, and societies
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#5 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | xiv, 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm | English | Available at another library
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eAudiobook
Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2021 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Pushkin Industries | English | Available Online
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2021 | OverDrive/Libby | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2021 | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
LGP 940.54 Gladwell
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | Large print edition. | Little Brown & Co | xvi, 303 pages (large print), 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available LGP 940.54 Gladwell |
Description
"Malcolm Gladwell weaves together the stories of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer, a band of brothers in central Alabama, a British psychopath, and pyromaniacal chemists at Harvard to examine one of the greatest moral challenges in modern American history. Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. This 'Bomber Mafia' asked:...
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#6 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 162 week(s).
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
B Noah
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | First edition. | Spiegel & Grau | x, 288 pages ; 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available B Noah |
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[2016] | Brilliance Audio, Inc | 7 audio discs (528 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another library
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[2018] | Unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 9 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | Available at another library
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2016 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2016 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Description
Noah's path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother, at the time such a union was punishable by five years in prison. As he struggles to find himself in a world where he was never supposed to exist, his mother is determined to save her son from the cycle of poverty, violence, and abuse that would ultimately threaten her own life. With an incisive...
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#7 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 39 week(s).
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First edition. | xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | Available at another library
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Large print edition ; First edition. | xii, 623 pages (large print) : illustrations, map ; 21 cm | Available at another library
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On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
CD 302 Gladwell
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | Unabridged. | Hachette Audio | 8 audio discs (approximately 8 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available CD 302 Gladwell |
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[2019] | Playaway, unabridged. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio media player (approximately 9 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | Available at another library
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Publication Date | Source | Edition | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2019 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Hachette Audio | English | Checked Out
1 copy, 27 people are on the wait list.
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2019 | OverDrive/Libby | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Publication Date | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2019 | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Description
Malcolm Gladwell offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers - and why they often go wrong. How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to each other that isn't true? A challenging and controversial excursion through history, psychology, and scandals...
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#8 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 81 week(s).
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Availability | |
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2007 | Updated edition, first Harper Perennial edition. | Harper Perennial | xviii, 312, 22 pages ; 21 cm. | Available at another library
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c2000 | 1st Ecco ed. | Ecco Press | xvi, 302 p. ; 21 cm. |
Checked Out
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2000 | Bloomsbury | 307 p. ; 24 cm. | Available at another library
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p2000 | Random House Audio | 7 sound discs (8 hrs., 20 min.) : analog, Dolby processed. | English | Available at another library
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2010 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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[2012] | Insider's edition. | Ecco | xix, 362 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | English | Available at another library
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Description
A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying out his more than a quarter-century of drugs, sex, and haute cuisine - now with all-new, never-before-published material.
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#9 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 9 week(s).
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
289.3 KRA
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2003 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | xxiii, 372 p. : maps ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 289.3 KRA |
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Abridged. | Random House Audio | 5 sound discs (ca. 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | Available at another library
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Library ed. ; Unabridged. | Books on Tape | 10 sound discs (ca. 13 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | Available at another library
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2006 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Available Online
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2004 | OverDrive/Libby | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2004 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2003 | 1st large print ed. | Random House Large Print | xxxii, 665 p. (large print) : maps ; 25 cm. | English |
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Description
Jon Krakauer's literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders. At the core of his book is an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers, Ron and Dan Lafferty, who insist they received a revelation from God commanding them to kill their...
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#10 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 15. It has been on the list for 347 week(s).
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Little, Brown and Co | 309 pages ill. 21 cm. | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 302 GLA | |
Little, Brown | ix, 309 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | Available at another library
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p2008 | Hachette Audio | 7 sound discs (ca. 7 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another library
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[2011] | Unabridged. | Playaway Digital Audio : | 1 sound media player (circa 7 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. | English | Available at another library
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2011 | OverDrive/Libby | Blackstone Audio, Inc | Available Online
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2008 | OverDrive/Libby | Hachette Audio | Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Publication Date | Source | Publisher | Language | Availability | |
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2008 | OverDrive/Libby | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
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2008 | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
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2008 | 1st large print ed. | Little, Brown Large Print | x, 452 p. (large print) : ill. ; 21 cm. | English | Available at another library
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Description
The best-selling author of Blink identifies the qualities of successful people, posing theories about the cultural, family, and idiosyncratic factors that shape high achievers, in a resource that covers such topics as the secrets of software billionaires, why certain cultures are associated with better academic performance, and why the Beatles earned their fame.
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#11 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. It has been on the list for 321 week(s).
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©2011 | 1st edition | 499 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 153.42 KAH | |
2013 | 1st pbk. ed. | 499 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | Available at another library
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p2011 | Random House Audio | 16 sound discs (20 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another library
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2011 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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2011 | OverDrive/Libby | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | English | Available Online
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2011 | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | English | Available Online
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Description
In this work the author, a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his seminal work in psychology that challenged the rational model of judgment and decision making, has brought together his many years of research and thinking in one book. He explains the two systems that drive the way we think. System 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. He exposes the extraordinary capabilities,...
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#12 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 12. It has been on the list for 282 week(s).
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[2014] | First edition. | x, 336 pages ; 25 cm | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 353.4 Stevenson | |
2015. | Spiegel & Grau trade paperback edition. | xiv, 349 pages ; 21 cm. | Available at another library
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2014 | Unabridged. | Random House Audio | 9 sound discs (11 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available at another library
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2014 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2014 | OverDrive/Libby | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2014 | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Description
Just Mercy is at once an unforgettable account of an idealistic, gifted young lawyers coming of age, a moving window into the lives of those he has defended, and an inspiring argument for compassion in the pursuit of true justice.
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#13 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 14. It has been on the list for 8 week(s).
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
576.5 Isaacson
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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©2021 | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | Simon & Schuster | xix, 536 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 576.5 Isaacson |
On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
CD 576.5 Isaacson
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | Unabridged. | Simon and Schuster Audio | 13 audio discs (approximately 16 hr., 4 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available CD 576.5 Isaacson |
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2021 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Simon & Schuster Audio | English | Checked Out
2 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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2021 | OverDrive/Libby | Simon & Schuster | English | Available Online
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2021 | Simon & Schuster | English | Available Online
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Description
"When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a paperback titled The Double Helix on her bed. She put it aside, thinking it was one of those detective tales she loved. When she read it on a rainy Saturday, she discovered she was right, in a way. As she sped through the pages, she became enthralled by the intense drama behind the competition to discover the code of life. Even though her high school counselor...
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#14 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. It has been on the list for 17 week(s).
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[2019] | Viking | 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 940.54 Purnell | |
2020. | Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC | 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm | Available at another library
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2019 | OverDrive/Libby | Unabridged | Books on Tape | English | Available Online
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2019 | OverDrive/Libby | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2019 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2019. | Large print edition. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company | 627 pages ; 23 cm. | English | Available at another library
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Description
"The never-before-told story of one woman's heroism that changed the course of the Second World War In 1942, the Gestapo sent out an urgent transmission: "She is the most dangerous of all Allied spies. We must find and destroy her." This spy was Virginia Hall, a young American woman--rejected from the foreign service because of her gender and her prosthetic leg--who talked her way into the spy organization dubbed Churchill's "ministry of ungentlemanly...
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#15 on the Paperback Nonfiction list for 2022-07-10. Last week it was ranked 13. It has been on the list for 7 week(s).
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On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available
355.009 Patterson
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2021. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | v, 404 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Dorothy Alling Memorial Library - Adult Area 1 available 355.009 Patterson |
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2021. | Large print edition. | Little, Brown and Company | v, 514 pages (large print) ; 24 cm | English |
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Description
Shares firsthand wartime accounts describing the courageous battlefield sacrifices of men and women from every branch and operational specialty of the U.S. military, from the Vietnam War through the present.
These are the brutally honest stories usually only shared amongst comrades in arms. Here, in the voices of the men and women whove fought overseas from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan, is a rare eye-opening look into what wearing the uniform,...