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  • Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ
    Author:

    Wallace, Lew

    Summary:

    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace published on November 12, 1880 by Harper & Brothers.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Classic fiction, Historical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • s3://AU/WA/ABWA/restricted/GG8810/Ben_Hur_GG8810.zip
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      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A., Tue, 01/01/2013 - 12:00
  • The legendary adventures of Alexander the Great
    Author:

    Stoneman, Richard

    Summary:

    He was destined to rule the world ... A prince is born under a star of good fortune. It is prophesied that he will become the greatest king of all time.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Mythological fiction

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  • On n'est plus des gens normaux
    Author:

    Morin, Justin

    Summary:

    Ce roman aurait pu être un récit documentaire. En 2017, P. fonce avec sa voiture sur la terrasse d'un restaurant. Angela, 13 ans, meurt sur le coup. On comptera des dizaines de blessés.

    Genre: French language materials, Biographical fiction

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  • The cat and the king
    Author:

    Auchincloss, Louis

    Summary:

    A cat may look at a king, says an old proverb.

    Genre: Historical fiction, Biographical fiction

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  • A : a novel
    Author:

    Warhol, Andy

    Summary:

    One of the major literary works by Andy Warhol, the subject of the new Netflix documentary The Andy Warhol Diaries - executive produced by Ryan Murphy.

    Genre: Biographical fiction

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  • The thief's journal
    Author:

    Jean Genet

    Summary:

    "The most beautiful book that Genet has written." - Jean-Paul Sartre.

    Genre: Biographical fiction

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  • Un lac le matin
    Author:

    Hamelin, Louis

    Summary:

    Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) est l’un des auteurs américains qui ont exercé la plus profonde influence non seulement sur la littérature, mais sur la pensée contemporaine.

    Genre: French language materials, Biographical fiction

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  • Learned by heart
    Author:

    Donoghue, Emma

    Summary:

    A heartbreakingly gorgeous novel based on the true story of two girls who fall secretly, deeply and dangerously in love at boarding school in nineteenth century York, from the bestselling author of

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Romance fiction, Historical fiction

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  • The awakening of Malcolm X
    Author:

    Shabazz, Ilyasah

    Summary:

    This program includes a bonus interview with the author.

    Genre: Young adult fiction, Historical fiction, Biographical fiction

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  • Let us march on
    Author:

    Moon, Shara

    Summary:

    Devoted wife, White House maid, reluctant activist...

    Genre: Historical fiction, Biographical fiction

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  • The secret diary of Anne Boleyn
    Author:

    Maxwell, Robin

    Summary:

    Now available again, the first book in Robin Maxwell's acclaimed Elizabethan Quartet: "Wonderfully juicy . . .

    Genre: Historical fiction, Romance fiction, Biographical fiction

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  • Initiation
    Author:

    Haich, Elisabeth

    Summary:

    An autobiography that connects the twentieth century European life of internationally beloved teacher Elisabeth Haich and her lucid memories of initiation into the hidden mystical teachings of the

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Autobiographical fiction

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/BC/BVAUCC/4807_Initation.zip
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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Good bones
    Author:

    Atwood, Margaret

    Summary:

    In Good Bones, first published in 1992, Margaret Atwood has fashioned an enthralling collection of parable, monologue, mini-romance and mini-biography, speculative fiction, prose lyric, ou

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Biographical fiction, Short stories

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/BC/BVAUCC/4887_Good_Bones.zip
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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Whatever Happened to Mary Janeway? A Home Child Story
    Author:

    Pettit, Mary

    Summary:

    Home child Mary Janeway runs away from her farm placement, grows into adulthood, and ultimately comes to terms with life in Hamilton, Ontario.

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Canadian fiction, Historical fiction

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  • Outcasts A Love Story
    Author:

    Papp, Susan M.

    Summary:

    In this story of love and loss, Tibor Schroeder, a Christian and reservist in the Hungarian forces allied with Nazi Germany, and Hedy Weisz, a young Jewish woman meet and fall in love during the Se

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction

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