Bingham, Sallie
Summary: A bold portrait of Doris Duke, the defiant and notorious tobacco heiress who was perhaps the greatest modern woman philanthropist. In The Silver Swan, Sallie Bingham chronicles one of the great underexplored lives of the twentieth century and the very archetype of the modern woman. "Don't touch that girl, she'll burn your fingers," FBI director J. Edgar Hoover once said about Doris Duke, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DUKE, DORIS BINMorris, Sallie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.595 MorriMorris, Sallie.
Summary: Perfect for beginner cooks or Thai food enthusiasts alike, this book is an ideal guide to this delicious and exotic cuisine. Showcasing the ingredients and techniques used in Thai cookery, this book take you, step by step, through the processes involved in creating tempting, genuine Thai dishes.Â
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Publisher / Publication Date: Duncan Baird 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59593 MORManassah, Sallie M. (Sallie Mossman)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Image Adv., Ltd. 1986
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.427 MANKrawcheck, Sallie
Summary: "Sallie Krawcheck has had it with advice implying that if women simply leaned in a little farther, played the game a little better, and demanded just a few more seats at the table--i.e. acted a little more like MEN--they could finally break through that glass ceiling. Yet this is a contest rigged to lose. A better strategy is to embrace and invest in the unique traits that make women better...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Business 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3 KRACox, Lallie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.96 COXSalle, David
Summary: How does art work? How does it move us, inform us, challenge us? Internationally renowned painter David Salle's incisive essay collection illuminates the work of many of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Engaging with a wide range of Salle's friends and contemporaries-from painters to conceptual artists such as Jeff Koons, John Baldessari, Roy Lichtenstein, and Alex Katz,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 SALWilliams, Sallie Y.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.814 WILSalie, Faith
Summary: "In this hilarious collection of essays, comedian Faith Salie reflects on the absurd hoops she's jumped through in order to win approval. From running in place in a darkened shower in Africa at 4 am to lose weight, to agreeing to an exorcism at the behest of her crazy ex-husband, to eating pig organs with Harrison Ford's son after her producers told her it would 'make good TV', Salie has done...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Archetype 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 SALRubenhold, Hallie
Summary: The "canonical five" women murdered by Jack the Ripper have always been dismissed as society's waste, their stories passed down to us wrapped in a package of Victorian assumptions and prejudice. But social historian Hallie Rubenhold sets the record straight in The Five. In reality, only two of the victims were prostitutes, and Rubenhold has uncovered entirely new research about them all--in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.88 RUBPhillips, Allie
Contents: Animal welfare and animal rights : where do you stand? -- Becoming an animal advocate : where to start -- Staying strong and resilient : overcoming conflict and compassion fatigue -- Humane education : kids helping animals -- Advocating for shelter animals : ending outdated and questionable shelter practices -- Models for thriving animal organizations : saving more lives through innovation --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.3 PHILieberman, Hallie
Summary: "A riveting history that tells the story of sex toys from ancient phalluses to 21st century vibrating rabbits. [Lieberman] focuses on the period from the 1950s through the present, when sex toys evolved from symbols of female emancipation to tools in the fight against HIV/AIDS to consumerist marital aids and finally to mainstays of today's pop culture. Lieberman's history is populated by vivid...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.7 LIEOlson, Hallie
Summary: Hallie Olson wrote The Thunderstorm Party -- a story about finding the "party" during our darkest times -- when she was thirteen. When Hallie was forty, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Her family discovered this manuscript after she passed away. They knew it was a sign to share her story. The funds raised from this book go to Hallie's Hearts Endowment to help women and families living...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OLSBallis, Stacey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALPomroy, Haylie
Summary: "Haylie Pomroy, celebrated nutritionist, and New York Times bestselling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet shares a prescription for total health based on decades of work using food as metabolic medicine. Our bodies are always talking; we just need to learn how to listen to them. Sometimes they whisper to us--our energy is off, our body shape is morphing in ways we don't like. Sometimes they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 POMSalkin, Allen.
Summary: A brand-new and revised edition of the hilarious guide to the national anti-holiday made famous by Seinfeld , complete with never-before-seen material, photos, and illustrations on how to prepare and enjoy your very own Festivus.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2008
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Salley, Coleen.
Summary: A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Akashic 2003
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Summary: A collection of classroom and home tested recipes designed to inspire appreciation of creative, wholesome food. Includes pictorial versions of each recipe to help the young cook understand and delight in the cooking process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.5 KATPomroy, Haylie
Summary: "A metabolism-boosting cookbook from Haylie Pomroy, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Fast Metabolism Diet"-- Food is not the enemy. Simply cut out chemically cured meat, artificial and refined sweeteners, alcohol and caffeine, wheat, corn, soy and dairy, and dried fruits and fruit juices. Pomroy's recipes are designed so you can eat more to lose more weight, by using real,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 POMSollis, Bill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes North America 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 MiniBailie, Gil.
Summary: Shows how the system of sacred violence at the heart of the conventional culture is being undermined by the bibical tradition, especially the Gospel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crossroad Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241.697 BAIBennett, Nellie.
Summary: A sparky, witty and thoroughly enjoyable memoir of a girl who fell in love with flamenco dance and with Spain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BENNETT, NELLIE BENSarlin, Peggy.
Summary: "It's awful to watch someone you love slip further and further into forgetfulness and confusion, their minds wiped clean by dementia. If you or someone you care about ever suffers from ANY kind of memory loss, then you'll want to know about a discovery that won a Nobel Prize. Research shows this breakthrough supplement can get to the root cause of age-related dementia, Alzheimer's disease and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Online Publishing & Marketing 2012