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Biography and Memoir June 2017
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Charlton Heston : Hollywood's Last Icon (Large-Print ed.)
by Marc Eliot
"The award-winning author of Walt Disney draws on firsthand diaries, letters and estate records in a portrait of the Hollywood icon, political activist and NRA president that explores Heston's storied career and role in Hollywood mythology,"--NoveList.
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Earnhardt Nation : The Full-Throttle Saga of Nascar's First Family
by Jay Busbee
Published to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Earnhardt Sr.'s death, a profile of the influential NASCAR family is set against a backdrop of the history of the world's fastest stock car racing organization and traces the achievements of three generations of Earnhardt drivers.
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The grand tour : the life and music of George Jones
by Richard Kienzle
The veteran country music journalist and author of Southwest Shuffle presents an analysis of the life and career of the influential artist, drawing on archival material, government records and interviews with close associates to discuss his troubled upbringing, struggles with drug abuse and influence on fellow musicians. Reprint.
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I can't make this up : life lessons
by Kevin Hart
The award-winning actor and comedian presents an inspirational memoir on the importance of believing in oneself, sharing stories about the addiction and abuse that marked his childhood and how his unique way of looking at the world enabled his survival and successful career.
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Spirit of the horse : a celebration in fact and fable
by William Shatner
An anthology of personal and historical anecdotes collected by the Emmy Award-winning actor best known as Star Trek's Captain Kirk explores the remarkable impact of horses on human culture while reflecting on the work of his annual Hollywood Charity Horse Show.
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Theft by finding : diaries (1977-2002)
by David Sedaris
An anthology of personal favorite diary entries by the best-selling author of Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls features excerpts that have inspired his famed autobiographical essays and shares insights into the intimate arenas of his life.
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