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"Based on a remarkable true story, an unforgettable Somali girl risks her life on the migrant journey to Europe to run in the Olympic Games At eight years of age, Samia lives to run. She shares her dream with her best friend and neighbor, Ali, who appoints himself her 'professional coach.' Eight-year-old Ali trains her, times her, and pushes her to achieve her goals. For both children, Samia's running is the bright spot in their tumultuous life in...
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Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A tale based on a true story follows the experiences of Samia Yusuf Omar, a heroic Somali girl who trains to become a world-class runner in her war-stricken country and risks her life on a migrant journey to Europe so that she can compete in the Olympic Games.
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English
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"Lane Moore is a fool for love. From her addiction to romantic comedies to her tendency to form instant soulmate connections with strangers, Lane has a way of romanticizing everything and everyone. It's no wonder the New York Times, in a review of her comedy show, 'Tinder Live! with Lane Moore,' called her 'a flirt par excellence.' But her romantic nature belies a decidedly unromantic childhood, one that sent her down a long and difficult road. Lane...
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Publisher
Stairway Books
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
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Time to Heal invites readers on a transformational journey where they will embrace a life-changing truth. It is always the right time for everyone to heal their subconscious and most profound emotional wounds. It is always the right time to care for their mental and emotional health. It is always the right time to grow with more strength and wisdom. It is always the right time to change your life for the better. --Back cover.
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Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A collection of poems written by Sarah Ruhl"--
"An award-winning, multi-genre writer grapples with the pandemic, death of George Floyd, and other crises of our times in gnomic poems written from inside the purgatory (and sudden revelations) of quarantine."--Amazon.com.
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Universe Publishing, a Division of Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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From the film critics of The New York Times come these uncut, original reviews of the most popular and influential movies ever made--from the talkies to blockbusters like Chicago and The Wizard of Oz from timeless classics like Casablanca and Notorious, to beloved foreign films by Truffaut and Kurosawa, Fellini and Almodovar. The reviews reflect Hollywood history at its best. In addition, this volume includes: Full cast and production credits for...