Smith, Will
Summary: "Will Smith's transformation from a West Philadelphia kid to one of the biggest rap stars of his era, and then one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood history, is an epic tale, but it's only half the story. Will Smith thought he had won at life: not only was his own success unparalleled, his whole family was at the pinnacle of the entertainment world. Only they didn't see it that way: they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 SMISmith, Will
Summary: A product of a profound journey of self-knowledge, and a reckoning with all that your will can get you and all that it can leave behind, in this memoir, one of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B SMITH SMIBaldoni, Justin
Summary: "Have you ever noticed that there are unwritten rules that tell boys how to act, think, and feel? Nobody knows where they came from, but one day--BAM!--you suddenly feel these invisible forces pushing you to follow the rules of masculinity, even if they don't make you happy. This get-real guidebook isn't about learning the rules of the Boys' Club--it's about UNLEARNING them and figuring out how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, a imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: A renowned pop music scholar presents a dazzling biography of the Bee Gees--Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb, which is an extraordinary human story of career highs and lows that shows, even in the Gibbs' darkest times, their music was rarely out of the charts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 STASelf, Will
Summary: "Will Self is one of Britain's best-known contemporary writers, a public intellectual whose novels have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and translated into over twenty languages. In Will, his first ever memoir, he turns his attention fully to his own self, and in particular his addictions as a young man. An addiction memoir like no other, Will echoes the best of Self's psychedelic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SELF, WILL SELWynett, Stanley
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 1993
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 650.14 WYNStanley, Bob
Summary: Presents an encyclopedic history of pop music, from Bill Haley & the Comets' 1954 hit, "Rock Around the Clock" to Beyoncé's first huge hit in 2003, "Crazy in Love," touching on all the groups and genres in between.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014
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Summary: Presents a humorous look at the skills necessary to succeed in business, with strategies and irreverent advice for handling such situations as office politics, crisis management, presentations, group dynamics, and sensitivity training.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 BINGreen, Stanley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: H. Leonard Pub. Corp. 1994
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 782.14 GRECoren, Stanley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.7 CORMagnusson, Margareta
Summary: Shows readers how to prepare for and understand the aging process, and the joys and sorrows it can bring, with the ultimate message that people should all be less afraid of the idea of death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Aging MagnussonTuccille, Jerome.
Summary: Chronicles how the Gallo family used a combination of toil, cunning, and crime to rise from hardscrabble poverty in the early 1900s and build the most successful wine company in the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Phoenix Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.22 TUCSchmidt, Stanley F. (Stanley Fredric)
Summary: Financial choices can make a big difference in how comfortable your life is. Topics often not taught in schools or in homes, three reasons to use a credit card, the ultimate use of money, the five places to invest, how to retire in 24 years, and five suggestions for choosing a good spouse. PLUS you'll learn about insurance, taxes, personal habits that will help make you successful, real estate,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Polka Dot Publishing 2015
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Summary: "Pop music didn't begin with the Beatles in 1963, or with Elvis in 1956, or even with the first seven-inch singles in 1949. There was a pre-history that went back to the first recorded music, right back to the turn of the century. Who were these earliest record stars--and were they in any meaningful way "pop stars"? Who was George Gershwin writing songs for? Why did swing, the hit sound for a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 781.6409 STASkibsrud, Johanna
Summary: Johanna Skibsrud's new book introduces an unforgettable cast of characters in nine loosely connected and hypnotic stories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Co. 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SKIEditors of Fine Woodworking
Summary: Stylish side table is a great lesson in getting the most out of your lumber. Fine Woodworking's Michael Pekovich demonstrates the importance of wood selection to avoid mismatched boards and chaotic grain. Follow him through this project and see how cutting all components from a single board results in a nicely matched tabletop and straight grain on every leg face. You'll also find a modern...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.1 FINGreenspan, Stanley I.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.153 GRELuckerson, Victor
Summary: "When Ed Goodwin moved with his parents to Greenwood, Tulsa, his family joined a growing community on the cusp of becoming the center of Black life in the West. But, just a few years later, on May 31, 1921, the teenaged Ed hid in a bathtub as a white mob descended on his neighborhood. They laid waste to 35 blocks and murdering as many as 300 people. The Tulsa Race Massacre was one of the worst...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.6 LUCGigliotti, Jim
Summary: "The world was fascinated and concerned. Dr. David Livingstone's 1866 expedition to find the source of the Nile River in Africa was only supposed to last two years. But it had been almost six years since anyone had heard from the famous British explorer.That's when a young American newspaper reporter named Henry Morton Stanley decided to go on his own expedition to find Dr. Livingstone. Author...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Documentary about the career of director Stanley Kubrick, drawing on Kubrick archives and offering an intimate portrait of his life among family and friends.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2001
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Summary: On his first day of school, a teacher welcomes Audun to the class by asking him to describe his former life in the country. But there are stories about his family he would prefer to keep to himself, such as the weeks he spent living in a couple of cardboard boxes, and the day of his little brother's birth, when his drunken father fired three shots into the ceiling. So he refuses to talk and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Pr 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PETFine Cooking Magazine (COR)
Summary: Shares recipes, tips, and techniques for successfully cooking a turkey, side dishes, and desserts for Thanksgiving and provides recipes for leftover turkey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Taunton Press 2012
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Summary: "From the director of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, and Will & Grace comes an insightful and nostalgic memoir that offers a bounty of behind-the-scenes moments from our favorite shows, peeling away the layers behind how a successful sitcom comes together--and stays that way. In Directed by James Burrows, the legendary talent not only provides backstories into the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022