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Dream new dreams

reimagining my life after loss
2012
Jai Pausch tells about being a caregiver to her husband during his fight with pancreatic cancer and relates how she carried on after his death.

Dav Pilkey

Simple text and photographs introduce readers to Dav Pilkey.

Greg Maddux, ace!

1997
A biography of the ace pitcher who won the Cy Young award four times and who currently plays for the Atlanta Braves.

Quarterbacks

2020
A look at NFL's quarterbacks, both past and present.

Memorial Drive

a daughter's memoir
2020
"A . . . personal . . . memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother at the hands of her former stepfather, and the moving, intimate story of a poet coming into her own in the wake of a tragedy"--Dust jacket.

You don't have to say you love me

a memoir
Memoir of writer Sherman Alexie about his complex mother, Lillian, who had a bad drinking habit and nearly destroyed her family. However, she survived her violent past and overcame her addiction, but as she started selflessly caring for strangers, young Sherman felt she had a hard time showing her children the affection they wanted.

The perfect predator

a scientist's race to save her husband from a deadly superbug
The author shares her effort to save her husband's life after he caught a superbug. She shares her journey of discovering a forgotten cure.

I like to watch

arguing my way through the TV revolution
Collection of essays from "The New Yorker" culture critic Emily Nussbaum espousing her views on television as an art form, delving into themes such as sexual violence, presentations of female protagonists, and the #MeToo movement. Includes three unpublished essays and an index.
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Swallow the ocean

a memoir
A memoir in which Laura Flynn recalls her childhood and the charmed life she enjoyed with her family, especially her free-spirited, imaginative mother, and discusses how everything changed when her mother lost her grip on reality due to schizophrenia.
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Do you mind if I cancel?

(things that still annoy me)
"Gary Janetti, the writer and producer for some . . . popular television comedies . . . says, 'These are essays from my childhood and young adulthood about things that still annoy me.'"--Provided by publisher.
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