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List view record 281: Wild horses of the summer sun : a memoir of IcelandList view anchor tag for record 281: Wild horses of the summer sun : a memoir of Iceland
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Wild horses of the summer sun : a memoir of Iceland

Bilski, Tory2019
Each June, Tory Bilski meets up with fellow women travelers in Reykjavik where they head to northern Iceland, near the Greenland Sea. They escape their ordinary lives to live an extraordinary one at a horse farm perched at the edge of the world. If only for a short while.When they first came to T...
List view record 282: Willie Nelson : an epic lifeList view anchor tag for record 282: Willie Nelson : an epic life
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Willie Nelson : an epic life

Patoski, Joe Nick, 1951-2008
General Adult. Draws on more than one hundred interviews with the iconic country-music artist and his intimates to trace his rise from humble Depression-era roots to one of the genres most famous figures, in a profile that covers such topics as his first performance at age four, his education in...
List view record 283: The woman in meList view anchor tag for record 283: The woman in me
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The woman in me

Spears, Britney2024
In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice - her truth - was undeniable, and it changed the course of her life and the lives of countless others. The Woman in Me reveals for the first time her incredible journey - and the str...
List view record 284: Working class manList view anchor tag for record 284: Working class man
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Working class man

Barnes, Jimmy2017
THE SEQUEL TO THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER WORKING CLASS BOY It's a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated...
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World War Two

Stone, Norman, 1941-2014
Norman Stone concisely relates the narrative of World War II, making the story utterly fresh and arresting. There is a compelling sense of something terrible unfolding, of a sceptical and humorous intelligence, and a wish to convey just how high the stakes were. Stone focuses both on key moments ...
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The Wright brothers

McCullough, David2015
On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers from Ohio changed history. But it would take the world some time to believe what had happened: the age of flight had begun, with the first heavier-than-air, powered machine carrying a pilot. Who were these men and...
List view record 287: Young Herriot : the early life and times of James HerriotList view anchor tag for record 287: Young Herriot : the early life and times of James Herriot
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Young Herriot : the early life and times of James Herriot

Lewis-Stempel, John2012
We all know James Herriot, the author of the legendary All Creatures Great and Small, but how did a young student named Alf Wight become the man who won the hearts of readers the world over? Young Herriot is the fascinating story of Alf's formative years in Glasgow and the work at the veterinary ...
List view record 288: The zookeeper's war : an incredible true story from the Cold WarList view anchor tag for record 288: The zookeeper's war : an incredible true story from the Cold War
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The zookeeper's war : an incredible true story from the Cold War

Mohnhaupt, Jan, 1983-2020
Living in West Berlin in the 1960s often felt like living in a zoo, everyone packed together behind a wall, with the world always watching. On the other side of the Iron Curtain, the East Berlin zoo was spacious and lush, a socialist utopia where everything was perfectly planned, and then rarely ...
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