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Norris, Mary

Summary: Presents a chronicle of the author's lifelong love affair with words, filtered through her passion for all things Greek and her solo adventures in Greece.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NORRIS, MARY NOR

Morris, Mary

Summary: "From the author of the classic memoir Nothing to Declare, a new travel narrative examining healing, redemption, and what it means to be a solo woman on the road."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MORRIS, MARY MOR

Morris, May

Summary: May Morris, youngest daughter of influential designer William Morris, was one of the leading female contributors to the Arts and Crafts Movement. She ran the embroidery department of her father's famous firm Morris & Co., and had a successful freelance career as a designer, maker, and exhibitor, founding the Women's Guild of Arts in 1907 and undertaking a lecture tour in the United States...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 MORRIS

Lessing, Doris May

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 968.91 Lessi

Lessing, Doris May

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.914 LES

Redgrave, Naida

Summary: Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost. From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led in this beautifully illustrated book...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT People Seacole

Dorris, Michael.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall & Co. 1990

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 362.292 Dorri

Norris, Kathleen

Summary: Poet Kathleen Norris' account of her two extended retreats at Benedictine monasteries and the resulting enrichment of her marriage, her daily life, and her poetry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 255 NOR

Norris, Kathleen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Paulist Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.843 NOR

Norris, Kathleen

Summary: Kathleen Norris's masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.862 NOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Relation Norris

Fagan, Cary

Summary: "On May 10, 1940, the Nazi Army invaded Belgium, setting into motion the refugee story of Cary Fagan's father, Maurice. Maurice was only 12 at the time, and he and his family had no idea they would never again return to Brussels, the city of his birth. Instead, they would travel through France, Spain, and Portugal, running from war. Every time they thought they might be safe, Maurice would try...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: OwlKids Books Inc. 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FAG

Hornbacher, Marya

Summary: When Marya Hornbacher published her first book, Wasted, she did not yet know the reason for her all-but-shattered young life. At age 24, Hornbacher was diagnosed with Type 1 rapid-cycle bipolar, the most severe form of bipolar disease there is. Here, in her trademark wry, self-revealing voice, Hornbacher tells her new story. She takes us inside her own desperate attempts to control violently...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HORNBACHER, MARYA HOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Mind Hornbacher

Norris, Chuck

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 1997

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Norris, Kathleen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1996

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 255 NOR

Norris, Kathleen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ticknor & Fields 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.3 NOR

Harris, Lois V.

Summary: Uses photographs and period paintings to illustrate the biography of the impressionist painter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pelican 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.13 CAS

Allen, Maury

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1975

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Marr, Andrew.

Summary: Explores the private character of the queen behind her public persona, covering the circumstances of her early coronation, her relationship with international heads of state, and her struggles with family challenges.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012

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

Norris, J. E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Virginia Book Co. 1972

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3755 NOR

Rosenstock, Barb

Summary: "Known for both his paintings and stained-glass windows, Marc Chagall rose from humble beginnings to become one of the world's most renowned artists. Admired for his use of color and the powerful emotion in his work, Chagall led a career that spanned decades and continents, and he never stopped growing. This lyrical narrative shows readers, through many different windows, the pre-WWI childhood...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knoff 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHA

Grathwohl, Marya

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "In this memoir, Sister Marya Grathwohl recounts her spiritual journey, how she-a Catholic nun from Ohio-came to be embraced by the Crow and Northern Cheyenne, and how their traditions prompted in her an expanding devotion to the land, its resources, and its connections to faith and God"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2023

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Hornbacher, Marya

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HORNBACHER, MARYA HOR

Gordis, Daniel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.94 GOR

Shorris, Earl

Summary: Documents the author's observations of circumstances reflected in a maximum-security prison and subsequent launch of a humanities college course for dropouts, immigrants and former inmates who eventually became high-achieving contributors to society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.3071 SHO

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