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North Side Library - Biographies - Adult
B Blair, S.
1 available
B Blair, S.
1 available
South Side Library - Biographies - Adult
B Blair, S.
1 available
B Blair, S.
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East Side Library - Large Print Books - Adult
B Blair, S.
1 available
B Blair, S.
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Description
"Over the course of this ... memoir, Selma lays bare her addiction to alcohol, her devotion to her brilliant and complicated mother, and the moments she flirted with death. There is brutal violence, passionate love, true friendship, the gift of motherhood, and, finally, the surprising salvation of a multiple sclerosis diagnosis"--Dust jacket flap.
2) Open book
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Central Library - Biographies - 2nd Floor
B Simpson, J.
2 available
B Simpson, J.
2 available
Forest Ave. Library - Biographies - Adult
B Simpson, J.
1 available
B Simpson, J.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Memoirs - Adult
B Simpson, J.
1 available
B Simpson, J.
1 available
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Central Library - Audiobooks - 2nd Floor
B Simpson, J.
1 available
B Simpson, J.
1 available
Description
Jessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles. Guided by the journals she's kept since age fifteen, and brimming with her unique humor and down-to-earth humanity, Open Book is as inspiring as it is entertaining. This was supposed to be a very different book. Five years ago, Jessica Simpson was approached to write a motivational guide to living your best life. She walked away from the offer, and nobody understood...
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Central Library - Biographies - 2nd Floor
B Danler, S.
1 available
B Danler, S.
1 available
Franklin Ave. Library - Memoirs - Adult
B Danler, S.
1 available
B Danler, S.
1 available
South Side Library - Biographies - Adult
B Danler, S.
1 available
B Danler, S.
1 available
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Central Library - Large Print Books - 1st Floor
B Danler, S.
1 available
B Danler, S.
1 available
Description
"From the author of the best-selling Sweetbitter comes an intimate, searingly honest memoir of growing up the child of addicts, of how that turbulent, often harrowing experience has affected her at every stage of her life, and of how she has struggled to transcend this unwanted legacy. When Sweetbitter was published to great success, the author knew she should be happy, but she felt incapable of it, emotionally shut down. She knew too that the roots...
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South Side Library - Biographies - Adult
B Jollett, M.
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B Jollett, M.
1 available
Description
"HOLLYWOOD PARK is a remarkable memoir of a tumultuous life. Mikel Jollett was born into one of the country's most infamous cults, and subjected to a childhood filled with poverty, addiction, and emotional abuse. Yet, ultimately, his is a story of fierce love and family loyalty told in a raw, poetic voice that signals the emergence of a uniquely gifted writer. We were never young. We were just too afraid of ourselves. No one told us who we were or...