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Hotchner, A. E.

Summary: "This memoir puts you in the room with Hemingway as he remembers the definitive years that set the course for the rest of his life and stayed with him until the end of his days"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LARGE PRINT 813 HEMINGWAY

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 HEMINGWAY, ERNEST HOT

Garber, Elizabeth W.

Summary: "This haunting memoir describes visionary architect Woodie Garber's descent into madness and follows Elizabeth's inspiring journey to emerge from her abuse, gain understanding and freedom from her father's control, and go on to become a loving mother and a healer who helps others"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 GARBER, ELIZABETH W GAR

Woodside, Christine

Summary: "Drawing on original manuscripts and letters, Woodside shows how Rose reshaped her mother's story into a series of heroic tales that rebutted the policies of the New Deal. Their secret collaboration would lead in time to their estrangement. This fascinating look at the relationship between two strong-willed women is also the deconstruction of an American myth"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 WOO

Trigiani, Adriana.

Summary: "The beloved New York Times bestselling author shares a treasure trove of insight and guidance from her two grandmothers-time-tested common sense advice on the most important aspects of a woman's life, from childhood to old age"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 813.54 TRI

Jenkins, Beverly

Summary: "Valinda Lacy's mission in the steamy heart of New Orleans is to help the newly emancipated community survive and flourish. But soon she discovers that here, freedom can also mean danger. When thugs destroy the school she has set up and then target her, Valinda runs for her life -- and straight into the arms of Captain Drake LeVeq. As an architect from an old New Orleans family, Drake has a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC JEN

Angelou, Maya.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.54 ANG

Taber, Gladys Bagg

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1984

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818 TAB

Weiner, Jennifer

Summary: "A collection of essays on womanhood that dives deep into the heart of female experience with wit and candor about yearning and longing, love and loss, and a woman who searched for her place in the world--and found it as a storyteller"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WEINER, JENNIFER WEI

Beauregard, Mark

Summary: "In the summer of 1850, Herman Melville finds himself hounded by creditors and afraid his writing career might be coming to an end. In despair, Melville takes his family for a vacation to his cousin's farm in the Berkshires, where he meets Nathaniel Hawthorne at a picnic--and his life turns upside down"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BEA

Young, Rosamond McPherson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beeler Large Print 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 YOUNG, ROSAMOND YOU

Dunbar, Erica Armstrong

Summary: "The story of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave who risked everything to escape the nation's capital and reach freedom"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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Amory, Cleveland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.54 AMO

Bennett, Brit

Summary: "The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Ten years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BEN

Hemingway, Ernest

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818 HEM

Quindlen, Anna.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Author Anna Quindlen reflects on how her life has unfolded in tandem with her dog's life and on the lessons she's learned by watching him: to roll with the punches, to take things as they come, to measure herself not in terms of the past or the future but of the present.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.5403 QUI

Clark, Mary Higgins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 Clark

Lively, Penelope

Summary: "The memory that we live with . . . is the moth-eaten version of our own past that each of us carries around, depends on. It is our ID; this is how we know who we are and where we have been." Memory and history have been Penelope Lively's terrain in fiction over a career that has spanned five decades. But she has only rarely given readers a glimpse into her influences and formative years. ...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 LIVELY, PENELOPE LIV

Tan, Amy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Large Print Press 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 TAN

Buckley, Christopher

Summary: Bestselling author Buckley's most personal and transcendent work--the tragicomic true story of the year in which he lost both of his parents. The author offers consolation, wit, and warmth to those coping with the death of a mother or father.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 BUCKLEY, CHRISTOPHER BUC

Bailey, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 305.8 BAI

Mason, C. Nicole

Summary: "While showing us her own path out of poverty, Mason examines the conditions that make it nearly impossible to escape and exposes the presumption harbored by many--that the poor don't help themselves enough"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 MASON, C. NICOLE MAS

Love, Dorothy

Summary: "A novel of enduring friendship based on the true-life account of Mary Anna Curtis Lee, great-granddaughter of Martha Washington and wife of General Robert E. Lee, and Selina Norris Gray, a slave girl who became Mary's housekeeper and confidante"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC LOV

De Visé, Daniel

Summary: "A lively and revealing biography of Andy Griffith and Don Knotts, celebrating the powerful real-life friendship behind The Andy Griffith Show--one of America's most iconic television programs"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 DEV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 920 deVise 2015

Strayed, Cheryl

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Traces the personal crisis the author endured after the death of her mother and a painful divorce, which prompted her ambition to undertake a dangerous thousand-mile solo hike that both drove her to rock bottom and helped her to heal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 STRAYED, CHERL STR

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