Autobiographies
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Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map
$30.00 Add to cartA life worth living is lived at the edges where it is wild
At the beginning of his memoir Life Lived Wild, Adventures at the Edge of the Map, Rick Ridgeway tells us that if you add up all his many exp
- Author: Ridgeway, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 193834099X
- Language: English
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Bibi: My Story
$23.99 Add to cartIn Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s “compelling” (The Economist) and “fascinating” (The Wall Street Journal) New York Times bestselling autobiography, the prime minister of Israel tells the story of his fa… [more below]
- Author: Netanyahu, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1668008459
- Language: English
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Lost in the Valley of Death: A Story of Obsession and Danger in the Himalayas
$19.99 Read more“A layered inquisition and a reportorial force…a technicolor mystery…. In prose that moves like a clear river….Rustad has done what the best storytellers do: tried to track the story to its last
- Author: Rustad, Harley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0062965972
- Language: English
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Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann
$18.95 Add to cartWe had to do it. We had to reprint this book. Rarely has a book had such an impact on so many of us here at Ignatius Press. It is one of the most powerful and moving books we have come across. If you … [more below]
- Author: Goldmann, Gereon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: March 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0898707749
- Language: English
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Spike
$50.00 Add to cartA career-spanning monograph, SPIKE is a visual celebration of acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee’s life and work to date.
Spike Lee is a world-renowned, Academy Award-winning filmmaker, a cultural icon,- Author: Lee, Spike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1797203851
- Language: English
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Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between)
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this collection of personal essays, the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood reveals stories about life, love, and working as a woman in Hollywood–along with be… [more below]
- Author: Graham, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0425285197
- Language: English
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Cloistered: My Years as a Nun
$30.00 Add to cart“A profoundly moving memoir which gripped me . . . It’s about spirituality and asceticism and silence and sisterhood, but also about how flawed human beings can abuse power and how hermetically sealed
- Author: Coldstream, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 12, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250323517
- Language: English
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Choosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance
$26.00 Read moreChoosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance is a brilliant literary memoir of chosen family and chosen heritage, told against the backdrop of Chicago’s North and South Sides.
A- Author: Royster, Francesca T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419756176
- Language: English
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A Stone Is Most Precious Where It Belongs: A Memoir of Uyghur Exile, Hope, and Survival
$29.00 Add to cartNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER
WOMEN’S NATIONAL BOOK ASSOCIATION 2023 Great Group Read This extraordinary memoir shares an insight into the lives of the Uyghurs, a people and cu- Author: Hoja, Gulchehra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 306828847
- Language: English
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Incurable Optimist: Living with Illness and Chronic Hope
$17.95 Read morePerfect for readers inspired by Between Two Kingdoms, this inspirational memoir of a twenty-two-year-old woman’s sudden autoimmune kidney failure details a resilient journey of chronic illness, unfail… [more below]
- Author: Cramer-Miller, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1647425271
- Language: English
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But You Don’t Look Arab: And Other Tales of Unbelonging
$30.00 Add to cartEmmy Award-winning international journalist Hala Gorani weaves stories from her time as a globe-trotting correspondent and anchor with her own lifelong search for identity as the daughter of Syrian im
- Author: Gorani, Hala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 0306831643
- Language: English
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My Grandfather’s Altar: Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men
$24.95 Add to cartRichard Moves Camp’s My Grandfather’s Altar is an oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition. Moves Camp is the great-great-grandson of Wtuȟ’a (“Chips”),… [more below]
- Series: American Indian Lives
- Author: Moves Camp, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: March 1, 2024
- ISBN10: 1496236912
- Language: English
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Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
$28.99 Read more“Searching, captivating and miraculously honest. Davidson has a voice we want to travel with, and to know.”–Lisa Brennan-Jobs, New York Times bestselling author of Small Fry
A spellbinding memoir exp- Author: Davidson, Robyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1620401622
- Language: English
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Hendo: The American Athlete
$30.00 Read moreA riveting memoir by the first MMA double champion and two-time Olympic wrestler who cut a polarizing path as a firebrand figure and went on to become a legend.
“Dan Henderson is a savage. He came fro- Author: Henderson, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1637588682
- Language: English
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The World at My Back
$16.95 Read more“Books written out of great emotional distress are … rarely great literature. Thomas Melle’s [The World at My Back] is great literature because he pulls it off without a single false note.”
—Deutsch- Series: Biblioasis International Translation
- Author: Melle, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 1771964510
- Language: English
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A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman
$18.00 Add to cartThe basis for the major motion picture of the same name. An entrancing memoir of how one woman’s journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life.
Life is a work in … [more below]- Author: Anderson, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 15 2000
- ISBN10: 0767905938
- Language: English
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Last to Eat, Last to Learn: My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
$28.00 Read moreFrom young Afghani activist and Amnesty International Global Youth Ambassador Pashtana Durrani, a deeply inspiring memoir about the power of learning and the value of educators in their many forms – f… [more below]
- Author: Durrani, Pashtana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0806542446
- Language: English
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Hope – How Street Dogs Taught Me the Meaning of Life: Featuring Rodney, McMuffin and King Whacker
$32.99 Read moreTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Most people think I save dogs, but really they saved me.
Niall Harbison is a dog hero based in Thailand. He spends his days feeding, caring for and rescuing the many stre
- Author: Harbison, Niall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0008627207
- Language: English
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What It Takes to Save a Life: A Veterinarian’s Quest for Healing and Hope
$28.99 Read moreMountains Beyond Mountains meets Tattoos On the Heart in this unforgettable, powerful, and stunningly-told memoir of a struggling veterinarian saving animals and humans on the streets of California –
- Author: Stewart, Kwane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 63215829
- Language: English
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Nobility in Small Things: A Surgeon’s Path
$29.00 Read moreHis routine was the same every day for 38 years: up at 4:15, make a turkey-on-rye, drive the deserted Henry Hudson Parkway to the hospital, check the schedule, scrub, cut, reattach, save a life or two
- Author: Smith, Craig R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1250278538
- Language: English
