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Author
Publisher
Legacy Lit
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The attorney, journalist, and star of "The Real Housewives of New York" shares details of her own story while exploring how Blackness centers resilience, excellence, beauty, and brilliance, and offers a call to action for Black people to adopt a fresh mindset that will change their lives."--
Author
Publisher
BenBella Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"With the aptly titled Bad Republican, Meghan McCain expresses how it is to feel like you no longer fit in with your political party. She tells of growing up the daughter of an American icon who shaped her life and details the heartbreaking final moments spent by his side. She recalls her (mis)adventures on the New York dating scene and brings us up to speed on meeting her now-husband. We hear her views on cancel culture and internet trolls as well...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Español
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
"Asunción ±Sunny Hostin, la célebre coanfitriona de The View, siempre sintió que pertenecía a diferentes mundos y que debía elegir uno de ellos. De madre puertorriqueña y padre afroamericano, dejó atrás la pobreza y los obstáculos de su niñez en el sur del Bronx gracias a una combinación de esfuerzo, algo de suerte y becas universitarias. Al acabar sus estudios de Derecho, se sumergió de lleno en el sistema de justicia criminal y ejerció...
Author
Publisher
Astra House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After becoming a radio DJ in college and a TV interviewer at 23, Chai Jing is thrust into the spotlight when she takes on a position as a news anchor at CCTV, China's official state news channel. Chai struggles to find her role in a male-dominated news organization, discovering corruption, courage, and hope within the people she meets while honing her talent for getting people to reveal themselves to her. In eleven propulsive and deeply felt chapters,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsEspañol
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Carmen Rita Wong siempre ha anhelado un sentido de pertenencia: primero cuando era una niña pequeña en una habitación cálida llena de mujeres latinas negras y morenas, como su madre, Lupe, animándola bailando durante su infancia en Harlem. Y en Chinatown, donde su padre inmigrante, "Papi" Wong, un estafador, la exhibiría a ella y a su hermano mayor en opulentos restaurantes decorados en rojo y dorado. Luego vinieron los patios de recreo casi...
Language
English
Description
EGON SCHIELE: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN: At the beginning of the 20th century, Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. Beautiful women and an era that is ending drive his life and work. Two women will have a lasting impact on him his sister and first muse Gerti, and seventeen-year-old Wally, arguably Schiele's one true love, immortalized in his famous painting Death and the Maiden. Schiele's radical paintings scandalize Viennese...
528) Gut busters: the 90s
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Titles include: Ace Ventura, pet detective ; Dumb and dumber ; Mrs. Doubtfire ; Tommy boy ; Wayne's world.
Ace Ventura, pet detective (1994): He's the best there is; in fact, he's the only one there is! He's Ace Ventura, pet detective. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins, and woos and wows the ladies.
Dumb and dumber...
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