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New BiographiesSeptember 2016
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The angel : the Egyptian spy who saved Israel
by Uri Bar-Joseph
A first English-language account of the mysterious life and death of Egyptian senior official Ashraf Marwan details his secret work for the Mossad and role in the Middle East's turbulent modern history.
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The girl with the lower back tattoo
by Amy Schumer
An uproarious collection of no-holds-barred personal essays by the Emmy Award-winning comedian reflects on her raucous childhood antics, her hard-won rise in the entertainment industry and her struggles to maintain the courage to approach the world in unstintingly honest ways.
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Wear and tear : the threads of my life
by Tracy Tynan
The memoirs of a celebrity costume designer describe her upbringing in the fashionable celebrity circles of her literary parents, her family's artistic but traumatizing approaches to shopping and how the fashion-savvy perspectives of her early years shaped her relationships and career.
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The Making of Donald Trump
by David Cay Johnston
Love him or hate him, Trump's influence is undeniable. Johnston tells the full story of how a boy from a quiet section of Queens, NY would become an entirely new, and complex, breed of public figure. Drawing on decades of interviews, financial records, court documents, and public statements, Johnston gives us the most in-depth look yet at the man who would be president.
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Reasons to stay alive
by Matt Haig
In a moving and entirely relatable account, an internationally best-selling author shares his struggle with depression and, helping those who are confused or daunted by the illness, reveals how he was able to triumph over the disease on order to live again.
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In the name of Gucci : a memoir
by Patricia Gucci
Aldo Gucci's daughter chronicles the gripping family drama--and never-before-told love story--surrounding the rise and fall of her late father, the man responsible for making the legendary fashion label the powerhouse it is today.
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