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Throughout our lives, we encounter people with fascinating stories--with lives we can only dream of. But in too many cases, when they are gone, their stories are lost as well. In Rescued Stories (And the People Who Lived Them), master storyteller Lynn A. Jacobson preserves the riveting, poignant, and often humorous tales of those he has been privileged to meet along his life's path.

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A memoir by Glenn Close's sister Jessie about the challenges of living with severe bipolar disorder with chapters by Glenn Close.

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A collection of autobiographical nuggets - the dilemmas, dramas, heartbreaks and joys that make a life - in which the author tells the truth behind her childhood as a junior-school paste eater, being a gay woman in America's heartland and trying to understand - or, better yet, escape - her relatives.

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From slave to Doctor of Philosophy to preacher, Thomas Nelson Baker exemplifies the struggles and rewards of becoming and being an educated Black man in Jim Crow America. His biography is both a lesson in history and a source of inspiration.

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This volume explores the life histories of a wide range of radical figures whose political activity in relation to the black liberation struggle was catalysed or profoundly shaped by the global impact and legacy of the Russian Revolution of 1917, including C.L.R. James, Paul Robeson, Walter Rodney and Grace P. Campbell.

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This volume explores the life histories of a wide range of radical figures whose political activity in relation to the black liberation struggle was catalysed or profoundly shaped by the global impact and legacy of the Russian Revolution of 1917, including C.L.R. James, Paul Robeson, Walter Rodney and Grace P. Campbell.

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In Rhythm Is My Beat: Jazz Guitar Great Freddie Green and the Count Basie Sound, Alfred Green tells the story of his father, rhythm guitarist Freddie Green, whose guitar work served as the pulse of the Count Basie Band.

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On taking office in 2001, Dick Cheney crowned himself the first imperial vice president in the nation's history, transforming a inconsequential office into a de facto fourth branch of government. This book presents the biography of Cheney exposing his arrogation of vast executive powers and the potential dire consequences of his actions.

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A collection of Richard Nixon's, America's most controversial president, important writings that demonstrates why he has had such a profound impact on American life. It includes some of the famous addresses in American history, from Nixon's 'Checkers' speech and 'Last Press Conference', to the 'Silent Majority' speech and White House farewell.

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In a revealing and very readable account of the trials and tribulations of a life spent playing and coaching football from New Zealand - Ricki Herbert: A New Fire is one for the Yellow Fever, the Phoenix fans, and general sports readers alike.

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Beverly Ann Donofrio lost interest in everything but riding around in cars, drinking, smoking, and rebelling against authority. After her teenage marriage failed, Bev found herself at an elite New England university, books in one arm, child on the other. Then she took herself and her son to New York to begin a career and a life.

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Part memoir, part travelogue, part psychological salvation, Riding Soul-O is a book about one woman's spiritual quest, her motorcycle, and their journey together along life's road.

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From the comedian, actor, and former host of the Late Late Show comes an irreverent, lyrical memoir in essays featuring his signature wit.

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In it, Duncan explains exactly how a working-class boy from Clydebank built himself a multimillion-pound business empire, and talks with incredible frankness about the current strategies, goals and finances of his companies.

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Riley Unlikely is the inspiring story of Riley Banks, who first traveled to Kenya at age 13, and has been back every year, bringing backpacks of school supplies and hygiene kits for young girls, developing relationships and friendships, and, now as a young millennial, raising money to build a complete learning complex for the children in Kenya.

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