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Description not available.Chronicles the life and work of the controversial rap star and discusses how his turbulent upbringing affects his lyrics as well as his professional and private lives.
PUBLISHER: Chrome Dreams
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Perfect Villains, Imperfect Heroes by Ronald L. Goldfarb
Description not available.Attorney Robert Goldfarb recounts his witness to Robert Kennedy's transformation from an inexperienced head of the Justice Department to one of the most aggressive Attorney Generals to declare war on corruption. AUTHOR: Ronald L. Goldfarb
PUBLISHER: Capital Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | 'Tis by Frank McCourt
Arriving in the United States as a poor, fairly uneducated young man, Frank McCourt became an accomplished English teacher and author. This is the story of his incredible transformation, a follow-up memoir to the Pulitzer Prize-winning ANGELA`S ASHES. A New York Times Notable Book in 1999. AUTHOR: Frank McCourt
PUBLISHER: Scribner
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
Azar Nafasi formed a book club in Tehran comprised of seven young women who got together to discuss such books as THE GREAT GATSBY, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, and, of course, LOLITA--books forbidden by the Islamic government. In this memoir, Nafasi, who was expelled from the country for refusing to wear the veil, writes about those women, the books, and her own career as a teacher of English literature--first in Iran, now at Johns Hopkins. AUTHOR: Azar Nafisi
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Balancing Heaven & Earth by Jerry M. Ruhl, Robert A. Johnson
A spiritual biography by the Jungian psychologist and author of We , She and He . Johnson recounts near-death experiences, insights into the non-physical realm and experiences with great teachers. AUTHOR: Jerry M. Ruhl, Robert A. Johnson
PUBLISHER: HarperSanFrancisco
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Time Out of Mind by Carolyn Slaughter
When this memoirist`s family moved from England to the Kalahari Desert in Africa, she embraced the splendor and violence of the natural landscape. But when family life turned violent in its own way, she turned to the landscape to help her face the emotional turmoil. AUTHOR: Carolyn Slaughter
PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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