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Author
Publisher
B. John Burns
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
B. John Burns was a middle-class Catholic school graduate destined, in the eyes of everyone who knew him, for law school. But after an unexpectedly rousing reception for one of his original songs at his senior class talent show, the only destiny in his mind was to become a rock star. This autobiographical novel tells his story of a life touring on the road -- filled with nightclubs, hotels, and all that came with it. This is the story of a lifestyle...
Author
Publisher
Mike and Patty Street
Pub. Date
©2018
Language
English
Description
"[This book] tells the touching story of Chris Street, the University of Iowa basketball player whose life was cut short by an accident midway through his junior year with the Hawkeyes. It also tells the story of those who loved and knew him, and of the foundation started in his honor, which has already impacted the lives of countless Iowans. With a foreword by Tom Davis, Street's coach, Emotion in motion brilliantly captures the undying spirit of...
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Sgt. Charles Black is a 35-year veteran of the Iowa State Patrol. During those years he has had many experiences and he shares his favorites in this book. 'In 35 years I have seen a lot of changes from the name of the organization to the primary function. From hearses to ambulances to rescue units with EMT's. From paper list of stolen cars to computers. From no recorders to body cameras. From fist fights to gun fights. But human nature and the effects...
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