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Craven Street Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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"If you grew up in Fresno, California, there are people and places you will never forget: Al Radka. Christmas Tree Lane. Fulton Street?before it was the Fulton Mall. Harpain?s Dairy. The Sunnyside Drive-In. Dean and Don and The Breakfast Club. Gottschalks. The Tower District ? and so many more parts of Old Fresno, some still with us and some long forgotten. “Fresno Growing Up: A City Comes of Age 1945-1985” is the first book to tell the story...
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..."Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential, and more profitable than others? Why do some command greater loyalty from customers and employees alike? Even among the successful, why are so few able to repeat their success over and over? People like Martin Luther King Jr., Steve Jobs, and the Wright Brothers might have little in common, but they all started with why. It was their natural ability to start with why that...
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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xi, 284 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"An honest, witty, and insightful memoir about what happens when your coming-of-age comes later than expected, from the co-host of the hit podcast Forever35. Doree Shafrir was one of Gawker's early hires and one of the first editors at BuzzFeed; at both sites, she authored countless viral articles. Just before she turned forty, she published her first novel, and one year later, she quit her journalism career and co-launched Forever35, a wildly successful...
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Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
xviii, 237 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 x 22 cm.
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Legendary London tattoo artist and a collector himself for over 35 years, Lal Hardy takes us on a tour of private archives, including his own extensive collection, revealing the fascinating hidden world of tattoo. Skin-marking practices, which still retain their frisson of danger, threat, oddity and romance, unite inner-city tattoo artists in Britain with the ancient tribal customs of peoples such as the Maori and Ainu on the other side of the globe....
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"Using diaries, interviews, and White House records of the president's and first lady's comings and goings, Goodwin paints a detailed, intimate portrait not only of the daily conduct of the presidency during wartime but of the Roosevelts themselves and their extraordinary constellation of friends, advisers, and family, many of whom lived with them in the White House: Missy LeHand, FDR's "other wife" and secretary; Harry Hopkins, FDR's closest friend...
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