Biographies/Autobiographies
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
$21.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – The epic account of the storm on the summit of Mt. Everest that claimed five lives and left countless more–including Krakauer’s–in guilt-ridden disarray.
“A harrowing tale o… [more below]- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 19 1999
- ISBN10: 0385494785
- Language: English
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Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
$22.00 Add to cart“A grand and epic prose poem . . . The purely human experience of war in the Pacific, written in the graceful imagery of a human being who–somehow–survived.”–Tom Hanks
See Robert Leckie’s story in t… [more below]- Author: Leckie, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0553593315
- Language: English
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Spare (En La Sombra)
$24.95 Read moreFue una de las im?genes m?s desgarradoras del siglo XX: Dos ni?os, dos pr?ncipes, caminando detr?s del f?retro de su madre, mientras el mundo contemplaba la escena con pesar… y horror. A la vez que … [more below]
- Author: Prince Harry the Duke of Sussex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1644737655
- Language: Spanish
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Lo Que Yo VI / What I Saw
$19.95 Read moreMemorias de la reconocida autora mexicana, salpicadas de nostalgia por el tiempo pasado y de reflexiones sobre la consciencia del presente.
Desde la casa donde naci?, los juegos de calle durante su n- Author: Esquivel, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1644736640
- Language: Spanish
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Viaje tiempo atrás: De regreso a casa
$19.95 Add to cartViaje tiempo atr?s, de regreso a casa, habla de un joven que emigra a los Estados Unidos, con las emociones que se puede tener a su edad: juntar dinero -y en pocos meses-, regresar a casa montado en l… [more below]
- Author: Guti?rrez D?az, Morian Ismael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1662494289
- Language: Spanish
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It Was All a Dream: Biggie and the World That Made Him
$17.00 Read moreCulture journalist Justin Tinsley’s It Was All a Dream is “a deeply reported saga of the ephemeral, yet colorful, life of The Notorious B.I.G.” (USA Today).
The Notorious B.I.G. was one of the most c- Author: Tinsley, Justin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419750321
- Language: English
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Harry Styles: The Making of a Modern Man
$17.99 Read more‘Fascinating and authoritative’ The Daily Express
Sunday Times bestselling author Sean Smith tells the extraordinary story of a modern cultural icon: Harry Styles.
Harry Styles has grown up. The On
- Author: Smith, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 0008359563
- Language: English
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Hello, Molly!: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller
A candid, compulsively readable, hilarious, and heartbreaking memoir of resilience and redemption by comedic genius Molly Shannon
At age four, Molly Shannon’s world was shat
- Author: Shannon, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063056240
- Language: English
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The Trials of Harry S. Truman: The Extraordinary Presidency of an Ordinary Man, 1945-1953
$20.99 Add to cartJeffrey Frank, author of the bestselling Ike and Dick, returns with the “beguiling” (The New York Times) first full account of the Truman presidency in nearly thirty years, recounting how a seemingly
- Author: Frank, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1501102907
- Language: English
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Slim Chances: A True Story of Struggle, Hope, and Forgiveness
$25.32 Add to cartIn this gripping memoir, Jimmy “Slim” Rumsey tells the extraordinary story of his life. His inspiring perspective arose out of his struggles as a teenager and young adult after confronting his most di
- Author: Rumsey, Jimmy Slim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0578897679
- Language: English
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom
$18.00 Add to cart“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” – Yeonmi Park
“One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard – and one of the most inspi- Author: Park, Yeonmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27, 2016
- ISBN10: 014310974X
- Language: English
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Fighter: Defying The NHL Odds
$19.95 Add to cart“Aaron was a great teammate and his road to the NHL is like no other.” – Alex Ovechkin
One of the most inspirational comeback stories in professional sports.
Aaron Volpatti was never supposed to play i
- Author: Volpatti, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 1738700607
- Language: English
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Born Funny: A Comic’s Chronicle Through the Rise of Alt Comedy
$18.99 Read moreStand-Up Comedy is a battlefield not for the faint of heart. You either die on that stage or you kill.
In 2002, Steve Collin was a brand spanking new comic who accidentally stumbled onto a burgeoning- Author: McCaffrey, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 428
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1955090246
- Language: English
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Tiny Beautiful Things (10th Anniversary Edition): Advice from Dear Sugar
$17.00 Add to cartNOW A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK – An anniversary edition of the bestselling collection of “Dear Sugar” advice columns written by the author of #1 bestse
- Author: Strayed, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593685210
- Language: English
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Unprotected: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreFrom Billy Porter, the incomparable Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner, Unprotected is a powerful and revealing autobiography about race, sexuality, art, and healing.
“Bold, hilarious, honest, and si- Author: Porter, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1419746200
- Language: English
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Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
$0.00 Read moreTwo and a half years before her death in 1897 at the age of 24, as Thrse Martin began writing down her childhood memories at the request of her blood sisters in the Lisieux Carmel, few could have gues
- Author: Clarke, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: January 01, 1996
- ISBN10: 0935216588
- Language: English
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Pessoa: A Biography
$30.00 Add to cartNearly a century after his wrenching death, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) remains one of our most enigmatic writers. Believing he could do “more in dreams than Napoleon,” yet haunted
- Author: Zenith, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1120
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1324092394
- Language: English
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Beautiful Country: A Memoir of an Undocumented Childhood
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world–an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent – A TODAY SHOW #REA… [more below]
- Author: Wang, Qian Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593313003
- Language: English
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You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories
$17.99 Read more“You Got Anything Stronger? continues the project of unshackling. It’s soul-baring work.” – The Washington Post
So. Where were we? Right, you and I left off in October 2017.
When I released We’re Going
- Author: Union, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062979949
- Language: English
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The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond
$19.99 Add to cartIn the vein of Sound Man and The Soundtrack of My Life, a lyrical memoir from the founder of one of the greatest music labels of all time, Island Records, about his astonishing life and career helping
- Author: Blackwell, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982172703
- Language: English
