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Biography and Memoir January 2020
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God's Hand on America : Divine Providence in the Modern Era
by Michael Medved
The conservative radio host presents a sweeping follow-up to The American Miracle that reveals the instruments of fate that the author credits with elevating America from the divisions of the Civil War to a dominant global player.
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Mengele : unmasking the "Angel of Death"
by David George Marwell
A gripping portrait of the infamous Nazi doctor, written by the former Justice Department official who proved his death, draws on victim interviews and visits to crime scenes to detail Mengele’s university studies and brutal wartime experiments.
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The Dalai Lama : an extraordinary life
by Alexander Norman
The leading Tibetan scholar and author of Holder of the White Lotus presents a definitive biography of the 14th Dalai Lama that includes coverage of his discomfort with his political position, dangerous vulnerabilities and prophecy-rooted spiritual practice.
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Rosa Parks : In Her Own Words
by Susan Reyburn
A previously unpublished collection of personal writings and photographs by civil rights icon Rosa Parks draws on her private manuscripts and handwritten notes to reveal her inner thoughts, ongoing struggles and decision to become the person who stood up by sitting down.
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Uncanny valley : a memoir
by Anna Wiener
The author chronicles her experience at a big-data startup in the heart of the Silicon Valley bubble: a world of surreal extravagance, dubious success and fresh-faced entrepreneurs hell-bent on domination, glory and, of course, progress.
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Forsyth County Public Library 660 W 5th Street Winston Salem, North Carolina 27101 336-703-3030www.forsythlibrary.org |
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