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The national bestseller at last available in paperback. Here is the book that Rolling Stone called the first Doors biography that feels like it was written for the right reasons, and it is easily the most informed account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life as a group . Densmore, the band's drummer, recently served as of The Doors. 50 photographs. AUTHOR: John Densmore
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Julie Andrews by Robert Windeler
The story of Julie Andrews--her meteoric rise, devastating fall, and incredible comeback, from the little English girl with a crystalline voice to the legend who has outlasted her critics. of photos. AUTHOR: Robert Windeler
PUBLISHER: Kensington Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Intimate Nature by Barbara Kingsolver, Brenda Peterson, Deena Metzger, Diane Ackerman, Jane Goodall
Description not available.A unique collection of essays, stories, meditations, and poems celebrates the sympathy between women and animals in the words of female biologists, naturalists, and writers, from Ursula K. Le Guin to Marge Piercy to Terry Tempest Williams. Reprint. K. PW. AUTHOR: Barbara Kingsolver, Brenda Peterson, Deena Metzger, Diane Ackerman, Jane Goodall
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Memoirs by Hardie St. Martin, Pablo Neruda
Neruda's candid and thoughtful memoirs, which he wrote at his beloved Isla Negra home off the Chilean coast, were published shortly after his death in 1973. AUTHOR: Hardie St. Martin, Pablo Neruda
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Women Invent by Susan Casey
These inspiring stories of women inventors take the reader on a step-by-step journey through the process of inventing--from coming up with an idea and creating a model, to gaining a patent and having it manufactured and sold. Women inventors whose ideas have made work easier include Sybilla Masters, who gained an English patent in 1715 for a mill to grind corn, and Josephine Cochran of Shelbyville, Illinois, who invented the dishwashing machine in 1886. Women Invent encourages young people to use their imagination and teaches them how to make their ideas real. A resource guide details inventors' contests, camps, books, organizations, and more. AUTHOR: Susan Casey
PUBLISHER: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Measure of a Man by Sidney Poitier
Here, the celebrated, Oscar-winning screen actor looks back over his childhood in the Bahamas and the difficult path that led him to become a breakthrough actor in Hollywood--one of America's first successful African-American actors. AUTHOR: Sidney Poitier
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Biographies
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