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|  | Of the People, by the People, for the People & Other Quotations from Abraham Lincoln by Gabor Boritt
Description not available.Gathers 750 of Lincoln's most memorable lines from speeches, debates, letters, and diary entries--from meditations on democracy to folk wisdom--and includes the full text of three of Lincoln's most celebrated speeches, including the Gettysburg Address. UP. AUTHOR: Gabor Boritt
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Threads of Time by Peter Brook
A memoir by the English theatrical producer and film director. Brook concentrates on artistic influences and philosophies, with stories and travel reminiscences, over personal life details and other material of a gossipy nature. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Peter Brook
PUBLISHER: Basic Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Leontyne Price by Richard Steins
Description not available.A biography of the renowned soprano who helped break the color barrier in professional opera during the 1960s AUTHOR: Richard Steins
PUBLISHER: Gale Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
When his disfunctional family sent this memoirist into the home of his therapist, he became part of an even more disfunctional and unusual family dynamic. This is his story. AUTHOR: Augusten Burroughs
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Nothing to Fall Back On by Betty Carter
A string of misadventures, including a car accident, a house fire, divorce, and disease, provide the fodder for this memoir by a prominent magazine editor. AUTHOR: Betty Carter
PUBLISHER: Hyperion Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | No Time on My Hands by Grace Snyder, Nellie S. Yost
'No Time on My Hands' is a remarkable chronicle of the sod house era and of Grace Snyder's married life on a ranch in Nebraska's sandhills. From there she finally flies above the clouds to exhibits where her quilts contribute to a worldwide revival of quiltmaking. AUTHOR: Grace Snyder, Nellie S. Yost
PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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