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|  | John Stott by Timothy Dudley-Smith Covering Stott's first forty years, this volume reveals his lighthearted humanity and his resolute focus on God's Word and God's work in the world. Here we discover the fascinating detail and the rewarding overview of a life that is instructive and inspiring. AUTHOR: Timothy Dudley-Smith PUBLISHER: InterVarsity Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Gifted Hands by Benjamin S. Carson, Candy Carson, Cecil Murphey, Cecil B. Murphey Gifted Hands by and about Ben Carson, M.D., is the inspiring story of an inner-city kid with poor grades and little motivation, who, at age 33, became director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. AUTHOR: Benjamin S. Carson, Candy Carson, Cecil Murphey, Cecil B. Murphey PUBLISHER: Zondervan FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | The World of King Arthur by Christopher Snyder Description not available.Richly illustrated with period artworks and artifacts, this intriguing study of the Arthurian legend and its impact brings to life the world of fifth- and sixth-century Britain and traces the development of Arthurian literature in myth in medieval Europe, drawing on medieval texts and archaeological discoveries to explore the reality of Arthur and his knights. AUTHOR: Christopher Snyder PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Last Train to Memphis by Peter Guralnick Peter Guralnick draws on nearly a decade of research to provide a convincing portrait of the young Elvis Presley and the people who accompanied him on his journey from hardscrabble childhood to overnight stardom. Guralnick places Elvis in the context of the South's postwar musical scene with its mix of black and white pop-music traditions. AUTHOR: Peter Guralnick PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Into the Wind by Campbell Scott, Jon Krakauer Into the Wild developed out of an article that Mr. Krakauer wrote for Outside magazine. Christopher Johnson McCandless, who called himself Alexander Supertramp, was an Emory University honors graduate who left civilization behind in rebellion against authority and his privileged upbringing. Krakauer reveals the details leading up to the young man`s death at age 24 of exposure in the Alaskan wilderness, where he was found by hunters in September of 1992. The author shares personal reflections about his own risk-taking adventures, as well as impressions of those who knew Christopher. AUTHOR: Campbell Scott, Jon Krakauer PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Millionaire Mindset by Cotter Smith, Thomas J. Stanley The author of the best-selling THE MILLIONAIRE NEXT DOOR examines the lives of more openly affluent millionaires, including their strategies for overcoming adversity and how their education and religious views affect their financial success. AUTHOR: Cotter Smith, Thomas J. Stanley PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Biographies 
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