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From Steel Mills to Stethoscopes: A History of the Birmingham Medical Profession |
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Lynn Edge |
FROM STEEL MILLS TO STETHOSCOPES covers the advancement of the medical profession in Birmingham from... |
Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light |
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Helen Ellis |
BRING YOUR BAGGAGE AND DON'T PACK LIGHT is a delicious smorgasbord of humorous and moving essays running the gamut from sex, psychics and garage sales to cancer, menopause and plastic surgery. Imagine being at the best cocktail party of your life and able to hear each word of every conversation, be they raw with... |
Southern Lady Code: Essays |
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Helen Ellis |
SOUTHERN LADY CODE is a collection of hilarious essays by Alabama's very own poker-playing Southern belle, Helen Ellis. The twenty-three essays in this collection travel from New York City to the Deep South and back, from party antics and ballgowns worthy of a drag queen. A truly original work by one of the world's... |
Eating the Cheshire Cat |
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Helen Ellis |
EATING THE CHESHIRE CAT has become a low-key Southern classic since its publication twenty years ago. Featuring an ensemble of striving young women and their overbearing mothers driving them to success in life and on campus at the sororities of the University of Alabama, the hijinks and mishaps that result from their... |
The Muscle Shoals Legacy of FAME |
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Blake Ells |
THE MUSCLE SHOALS LEGACY OF FAME is the amazing story of the studio that recorded many of the greatest stars of all time. The book gives an insight into this world that few have ever had. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for the last several... |
The Whole Town's Talking |
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Fannie Flagg |
THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING follows neighbors and descendants of the founders of a small town as they live, love, die and carry on in manners and ways unseen and heard before. This wonderful feel-good story is about a community that never dies. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning... |
Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop |
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Fannie Flagg |
WONDER BOY OF WHISTLE STOP (shown below) features the Fried Green Tomatoes characters as they return in a feel-good, heart-warming story of hometown memories and magical moments in ordinary lives. Decades later, when the local boy who made good revisits the places of his youth, a series of... |
A Redbird Christmas |
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Fannie Flagg |
A REDBIRD CHRISTMAS is a story of faith and hope for all ages and has become our staple holiday gift year after year. After receiving a terrible diagnosis from his doctor, a man from Chicago leaves the cold weather behind to spend a little magical time in the South.
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Afternoons with Harper Lee |
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Wayne Flynt |
AFTERNOONS WITH HARPER LEE is an open window into the life of one of the literary world's most private icons, written by the one who knew her best. It is full of personal stories and laughter, as well as never-before-revealed biographical insights. Harper Lee would love this book - so will you!
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Alabama: The History of a Deep South State, Bicentennial Edition |
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Wayne Flynt |
ALABAMA: THE HISTORY OF A DEEP SOUTH STATE, BICENTENNIAL EDITION is the essential history of the great state of Alabama,... |