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Fisher-Alaniz, Karen.

Summary: On his 81st birthday, without explanation, Karen Alaniz's father placed two weathered notebooks on her lap. Inside were more than 400 pages of letters he'd written to his parents during WWII. She began reading them, and the more she read, the more she discovered about the man she never knew and the secret role he played in WWII. With painful memories now at the forefront of his thoughts, her...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54867 FISHER, MURRAY WILLIAM ALA

Fisher, Todd

Summary: In December 2016, the world was shaken by the sudden deaths of Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds, occurring less than 24 hours apart. Debbie's only remaining child, Todd Fisher, somehow retained his grace and composure under the glare of the media spotlight as he struggled with his own grief. In this book, Todd shares his heart and his memories of Debbie and Carrie with personal...

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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

Fisher, Carrie

Summary: "Fisher's intimate and revealing recollection of what happened on one of the most famous film sets of all time--the first Star Wars movie--and what developed behind the scenes"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 FISHER, CARRIE FIS

Fisher, Todd

Summary: In December 2016, the world was shaken by the sudden deaths of Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds, occurring less than 24 hours apart. Debbie's only remaining child, Todd Fisher, somehow retained his grace and composure under the glare of the media spotlight as he struggled with his own overwhelming grief. In My girls, Todd shares his heart and his memories of Debbie and Carrie with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 920 FIS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 FIS

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Entertain Fisher

Barr, Luke.

Summary: Presents a dramatic account of the 1970 gathering in Provence where such culinary luminaries as James Beard and Julia Child debated and inadvertently launched the modern food movement in America.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5973 BAR

Fisher, Joely

Summary: "Actress, director, and entertainer Joely Fisher invites readers behind the curtain and into the intimate world of her career and family with this hilarious, irreverent, heartfelt memoir filled with candid and sometimes painful stories about her life, her famous parents, and how the loss of her sister and unlikely hero, Carrie Fisher, ignited the writer in her. Growing up in an iconic Hollywood...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FISHER, JOELY FIS

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

Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy)

Contents: Map of another town -- A considerable town.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944.91 FIS

Fisher, Richard V. (Richard Virgil)

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.21 FIS

Fisher, Carrie.

Summary: The electro-convulsive shock therapy she's been regularly undergoing is threatening to wipe out (what's left of) Fisher's memory. This might even be a brand-new addiction for her. But before she can truly commit herself to it in the long term, she decided to get some of those more nagging memories of hers on paper.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FISHER, CARRIE FIS

Fisher, Carrie.

Summary: A memoir based on the author's one-woman show describes growing up with celebrity parents, her early success in "Star Wars," battle with addiction and mental illness, turbulent romances, role as a single mother, and struggle for recovery and healing.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FISHER, CARRIE FIS

Fisher, Carl Erik

Summary: "An authoritative, illuminating, and deeply humane history of addiction-a phenomenon that remains baffling and deeply misunderstood despite having touched countless lives-by an addiction psychiatrist striving to understand his own family and himself"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.29 FIS

Fisher, Carrie

Summary: The Hollywood icon best known for her role in "Star Wars" shares interconnected essays exploring her life as the child of Hollywood royalty, adventures on the sets of "Star Wars," and struggles with bipolar disorder.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FISHER, CARRIE FIS

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B FISHER FIS

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

Fisher, Joely

Summary: Actress, director, and entertainer Joely Fisher invites readers backstage into the intimate world of her career and family with this hilarious, irreverent, down-to-earth memoir filled with incredible, candid stories about her life, her famous parents, and how the loss of her unlikely hero, sister Carrie Fisher, ignited the writer in her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 FISHER, JOELY FIS

Michigan

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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources, Fisheries Division 1974

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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 639.2 MIC

Eicher, Jerry S.

Summary: A best-selling fiction author recounts his young life in an Amish family which moved from Ontario to Honduras and then to America when the community failed, and his reasons for departing from his childhood faith later in life.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EICHER, JERRY S EIC

White, David Fairbank

Summary: "The incredible, untold story behind the rise of the P-51 Mustang, the World War II fighter plane that destroyed the Luftwaffe and made D-Day possible"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Caliber 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 WHI

Makos, Adam

Summary: "A young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that details the true story of two Navy pilots from divergent racial and economic backgrounds who forge a deep friendship during the Korean War as they face extraordinary circumstances." --Amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 951.904 MAK

Bradshaw, Thelma Finster.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crane Hill 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FINSTER, HOWARD Bradshaw

Mosher, Howard Frank.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1997

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 MOS
Call number: 973 MOS

Moore, Leonard N.

Summary: "How do we talk about Black history and racism in the United States on college campuses? In a series of essays, Professor Leonard Moore outlines how he has taught courses on African American history at colleges with a largely white student body. As an African American professor, he has had to find ways to teach to a diverse classroom, but one that is often dominated by white students with...

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Texas Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.0496 MOO

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