Patti Davis
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English
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"With the searching, exquisite prose of a loving daughter, Patti Davis provides a life raft for the caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. "For the decade of my father's illness, I felt as if I was floating in the deep end, tossed by waves, carried by currents, but not drowning. "In a singular account of battling Alzheimer's, Patti Davis eloquently weaves personal anecdotes with practical advice tailored specifically for the overlooked caregiver. After...
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English
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A racially fueled incident exposes the fissures that sit beneath the surface of friendships and families, causing even more damage than the massive earthquake that separates them, The Earth Breaks in Colors is a powerful story of race and redemption. Whisper and Odelia are eleven-year-old girls who find refuge in the quiet corner of innocent friendship. Their Southern California homes each play host to an undercurrent of secrets. For Whisper that...
8) Home front
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
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Beth Canfield has grown up in the public eye because of her father's political career. As she comes of age amid the turmoil of the Vietnam era, Beth is confronted with many difficult choices.
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Publisher
Carol Pub. Group
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
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Though on the outside Carla Lawton's domineering mother and benign but passive father looked like parents in a perfect family, she knew otherwise. And what she knew, she could not allow to be repeated in the next generation. So at the age of twenty-four, Carla had herself sterilized.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years after he left office, Ronald Reagan's place among the most important presidents in American history is secure ... from his first forays into politics to the ongoing debate over his place in history. Draws on a series of interviews with family, administrative insiders and world political leaders.