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Thomson, Virgil

Summary: "In this second volume in the Library of America's definitive Virgil Thomson edition, Pulitzer Prize-winning music critic Tim Page collects for the first time the great composer's four witty, incisive, and compulsively readable full-length works. Written with authority and élan, these classic books offer an engrossing tour of the tumultuous twentieth-century musical scene and Thomson's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780 THO

Grohl, David

2 holds on 5 copies

Summary: The legendary American musician, singer, songwriter and documentary filmmaker offers a collection of stories, written by his own hand, that focus on the memories of his life, from his childhood to today.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GROHL, DAVID GRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Grohl

Fogerty, John

Summary: John Fogerty, the legendary singer-songwriter and creative force behind Creedence Clearwater Revival, takes readers from his Northern California roots, through Creedence's success and the retreat from music and public life, to his hard-won revival as a solo artist who finally found love.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FOGERTY, JON FOG

Shatner, William

Summary: "The beloved star of Star Trek, recent space traveler, and living legend William Shatner reflects on the interconnectivity of all things, our fragile bond with nature, and the joy that comes from exploration in this inspiring, revelatory, and exhilarating collection of essays"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 SHA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SHATNER, WILLIAM SHA

Sokolik, Vicki

Summary: "They hide in plain sight. They survive on school breakfasts and lunches, join sports teams in order to shower, sleep on friends' couches, in parks, or on the streets. Their official designation is "unaccompanied homeless youth" -- they are not "runaways" breaking free from strict parenting; these are kids seeking safety. They have escaped abusive parents, been abandoned, or never had a home to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2024

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Kuipers, Dean

Summary: "For readers of The Stranger in the Woods and H Is for Hawk, a beautifully written and emotionally rewarding memoir about a father, his three sons, and a scrappy 100-acre piece of land in rural Michigan. Bruce Kuipers was good at hunting and fishing, but not at anything else that makes a real father or husband. Distant, angry, and a serial cheater, he destroyed his relationship with his wife,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KUIPERS, DEAN KUI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B KUIPERS KUI

Joseph, Frederick

Summary: Frederick Joseph call up race-related anecdotes from his past, explaining why they were hurtful and how he might handle things now. Each chapter features the voice of at least one artist or activist, including Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give; April Reign, creator of #OscarsSoWhite; Jemele Hill, sports journalist and podcast host; and eleven others. Touching on everything from cultural...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 JOS
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.8 JOS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 323 JOS

Lurie, John

Summary: "'About this Book' In the tornado that was downtown New York in the 1980s, John Lurie stood in its vortex. After founding the band The Lounge Lizards with his brother in 1979, Lurie quickly became a centrifugal figure in the world of outsider artists, cutting-edge filmmakers, and cultural rebels. In the book, Lurie vibrantly brings to life the whole wash of 1980s New York as he develops his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LURIE, JOHN LUR

Carlson, Craig

Summary: "A second helping of tales on the joys and challenges of working, eating, and loving in France..." --

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books, Ltd 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CARLSON, CRAIG CAR

Krieger, Robby

Summary: In his tell-all, legendary Doors guitarist, Robby Krieger, one of Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time," opens up about his band's meteoric career, his own darkest moments, and the most famous black eye in rock 'n' roll. Few bands are as shrouded in the murky haze of rock mythology as The Doors, and parsing fact from fiction has been a virtually impossible task. But now, after...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KRIEGER, ROBBY KRI

Choudhury, Kushanava

Summary: The author describes how, after moving to New Jersey at the age of twelve, he returned to Calcutta to work for an English language newspaper, where he encountered a chaotic, living city unchanged by time.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHOUDHURY, KUSHANAVA CHO

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