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Hysterical: A Memoir
$29.00 Read moreSEMI-FINALIST FOR THE 2023 THURBER PRIZE FOR AMERICAN HUMOR – “A fiery cultural critique.” –Kirkus Reviews – “…a powerful, beautifully written, and utterly important book.”–New York Journal of Boo
- Author: Bassist, Elissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0306827379
- Language: English
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The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness
$19.99 Add to cartMoving, harrowing, and ultimately uplifting, Lori Schiller’s memoir is a classic testimony to the ravages of mental illness and the power of perseverance and courage.
At seventeen Lori Schiller was th- Author: Schiller, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0446671339
- Language: English
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Behold the Walls: Commemorative Edition Volume 3
$32.95 Add to cartOn August 19, 1958, Clara Luper and thirteen Black youth walked into Katz Drug Store in Oklahoma City and sat down at the lunch counter. When they tried to order, they were denied service. As they sat… [more below]
- Series: Greenwood Cultural Center African Diaspora History and Culture
- Author: Luper, Clara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0806192798
- Language: English
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Sally Ride: America’s First Woman in Space
$19.99 Add to cartThe definitive biography of Sally Ride, America’s first woman in space, with exclusive insights from Ride’s family and partner, by the ABC reporter who covered NASA during its transformation from a te… [more below]
- Author: Sherr, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1476725772
- Language: English
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The Bravest Voices: A Memoir of Two Sisters’ Heroism During the Nazi Era
$17.99 Add to cartThis timeless memoir documents two sisters’ bravery leading up to WWII–a singular historical account that shines a light on one of humanity’s darkest hours.
Ida and Louise Cook are two ordinary Engli- Author: Cook, Ida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0778388093
- Language: English
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Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality
$27.95 Add to cartIn 1917 Mabel Sterne, patron of the arts and spokeswoman for the New York avant-garde, came to the Southwest seeking a new life. This autobiographical account, long out-of-print, of her first few mont
- Author: Luhan, Mabel Dodge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: April 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826309712
- Language: English
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Keeping the Dream Alive: My Quest for Peace and Justice
$25.99 Add to cartIn 1969, Israeli soldiers burst into Terry Ahwal’s home while she and her family were eating breakfast. More than fifty years later, she still vividly sees her father’s arms up in the air while young
- Author: Ahwal, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1955088632
- Language: English
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Too Pretty to be Good
$14.99 Add to cartA half-orphan, the town slut, unlovable by all. The one the boys liked enough to touch, but not enough to claim. Hands clasped in the dark of closets, but not in the hallway at school. Did you know yo
- Author: Byron, Lindsay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0578837579
- Language: English
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How to Be a Woman
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The book that launched a feminist revolution–the hilarious memoir/manifesto from Caitlin Moran, “the UK’s answer to Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, and Lena Dunham all rolled into
- Author: Moran, Caitlin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062124293
- Language: English
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Where Yellow Flowers Bloom: A True Story of Hope through Unimaginable Loss
$29.95 Add to cartA heartfelt memoir that reveals the redemptive power of love, even through death.
In the early hours of January 9, 2018 unusually heavy rainfall combined with deforestation from the recent Thomas Fire
- Author: Cantin, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: April 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987776643
- Language: English
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To Love and Be Loved: A Personal Portrait of Mother Teresa
$19.00 Add to cartFrom a trusted advisor and devoted friend of Mother Teresa comes a “powerful” (The Washington Free Beacon) firsthand account of the miraculous woman behind the saint and a book that is “rich in reflec… [more below]
- Author: Towey, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1982195630
- Language: English
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Una Historia Compartida / Shared History
$22.95 Add to cartEl libro m?s personal de Julia Navarro
Hasta el siglo XX la Historia
Una sugerente invitaci?n a compartir las historias escritas y vividas por mujeres: con ellos, sin ellos, por ellos, frente a ellos.- Author: Navarro, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 8401031427
- Language: Spanish
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The Boys of My Youth
$18.99 Add to cartThe “utterly compelling, uncommonly beautiful” collection of personal essays (Newsweek) that established Jo Ann Beard as one of the leading writers of her generation.
Cousins, mothers, sisters, dolls- Author: Beard, Jo Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 29 1999
- ISBN10: 0316085251
- Language: English
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Land of the Burnt Thigh: A Lively Story of Women Homesteaders on the South Dakota Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartThis tale of two sisters courageously homesteading on the prairie in 1907 provides a lively portrait of frontier life.
“Interesting in its spirit and atmosphere, and it is told simply and well. . . Thi… [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Kohl, Edith Eudora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: October 15 1986
- ISBN10: 0873511999
- Language: English
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Wildflower
$20.00 Add to cartActress Drew Barrymore shares funny, insightful, and profound stories from her past and present–told from the place of happiness she’s achieved today–in this heart-stirring New York Times bestseller… [more below]
- Author: Barrymore, Drew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1101983817
- Language: English
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Soldier On: A Woman’s Memoir of Resilience and Hope
$25.00 Add to cartSoldier On is a true story about what it means to become a woman, and how the heat of hardships can forge strong character and lead to purposeful life.
The daughter of an Auschwitz survivor, author Br
- Author: Horovitz, Bracha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 173687344X
- Language: English
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Her Island: The Story of Quetico’s Longest Serving Interior Ranger
$14.99 Add to cartJanice Matichuk first set foot on her island in Quetico Provincial Park in 1985. Located near the end of Minnesota’s iconic Gunflint Trail, this remote park is the heart of North America’s “canoe coun
- Author: Friedrichs, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: November 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0997476869
- Language: English
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The Wind at Her Back: The Life of Transportation Visionary Deb A. Hubsmith
$21.95 Add to cart“May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back” begins a traditional Irish blessing. This book is a biography of a woman who immersed herself in nature, inspired by her love of
- Author: Hotchkiss, Amity
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886545296
- Language: English
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The Princess Spy: The True Story of World War II Spy Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones
$20.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
“As exciting as any spy novel” (Daily News, New York), The Princess Spy follows the hidden history of an ordinary American girl w- Author: Loftis, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1982143878
- Language: English
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Alaska – Not for a Woman!
$26.99 Add to cartIn 1962 Mary Carey, newly widowed, drove the Alcan Highway alone from Texas to Alaska, where she would make herself a new life. And her life there – whether she was teaching in an eight-pupil pilot sc
- Author: Carey, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: February 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1681793113
- Language: English
