Sharon Sherman

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With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of an Unintentional Camp Classic

A well-researched reminder that the line between Hollywood glamour and ego is a fine one. A winner for listeners nostalgic for campy, late-night B-movie screenings and anxious for juicy, behind-the-scenes details.
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My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music’s Black Past, Present, and Future

A must-listen for country music fans, described here to the tune of Black history. Randall’s account is destined to be a landmark contribution to understanding Black influences on country music and American culture as a whole.
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 40: The Best New SF & Fantasy of the Year

This wide-ranging collection, accessible in one unique volume, is highly recommended for those seeking inventive voices from around the globe. Aspiring writers may also find inspiration for honing their craft and storytelling skills.

The Black Box: Writing the Race

Listeners who seek to engage in today’s debates about school curricula, inclusive perspectives on U.S. history, and forming a shared national culture will find this powerfully argued and narrated work an invaluable resource.
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Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of the Velvet Underground

A captivating audio, following the evolution and devolution of a seminal rock band. It is a must-listen for fans of the Velvets and for those who are just becoming acquainted with the band’s groundbreaking surge of sound.
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A Surgeon and a Maverick: The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub

A remarkable biography of a gifted surgeon whose professional journey took off at a time when many his age were already looking back on their careers. Yacoub’s story embodies what one determined individual can do by pushing boundaries and advocating for those in need.
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The Heartbreak Years: A Memoir

Listeners will relate to the sticky situations the author gets into, as well as the moments when she realizes she’s fallen short and must work to redeem herself.

Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided

The Little Tramp’s triumphs and shortcomings will captivate listeners who want to know what led to his professional exile from the U.S. during the Red Scare years.

Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

This compellingly narrated account of unjust and racist educational policies sounds a clarion call for economic restitution and educational reform. A must-listen for those seeking knowledge of educational history and hoping for a more equitable future.
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