Autobiographies
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By: Bhaskar, Kanchan
Leaving: How I Set Myself Free from an Abusive Marriage
$17.95PaperbackRead moreAs a young woman in New Delhi, Kay Bhaskar enters into an arranged marriage to a social charmer-only to find that her new husband is an alcoholic with a wildly violent streak, and the system in India … [more below]
- Author: Bhaskar, Kanchan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1647424755
- Language: English
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Resurrection Lily: The Brca Gene, Hereditary Cancer & Lifesaving Whispers from the Grandmother I Never Knew
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartResurrection Lily shares a story of inheritance and intuition, of what can surface in the body and the spirit when linked by DNA. As Amy Byer Shainman discovers she has inherited a BRCA gene mutation … [more below]
- Author: Amy Byer Shainman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: June 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1480867063
- Language: English
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Her Word Is Bond: Navigating Hip Hop and Relationships in a Culture of Misogyny
$19.95PaperbackRead moreHer Word is Bond recounts the triumphs and setbacks of a rap legend who blazed a new trail for women in hip hop.
- Series: Break Beat Poets
- Author: Bowen, Cristalle Psalm One
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 164259461X
- Language: English
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By: Weill MD, David
Exhale: Hope, Healing, and a Life in Transplant
$27.00HardcoverRead moreExhale is the riveting memoir of a top transplant doctor who rode the emotional rollercoaster of saving and losing lives–until it was time to step back and reassess his own life.
A young father with- Author: Weill MD, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1642937606
- Language: English
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By: Smith, Kevin
Kevin Smith’s Secret Stash: The Definitive Visual History (Classic Movies, Film History, Cinema Books)
$65.00HardcoverRead more“Being Kevin Smith is my favorite thing in the world. . . . I don’t have a job. I don’t even have a career anymore. I’m just me for a living.”
Making the leap from convenience store worker to internat- Author: Smith, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1683830997
- Language: English
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By: Hickam, Homer
Don’t Blow Yourself Up: The Further True Adventures and Travails of the Rocket Boy of October Sky
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom Homer Hickam, the author of the #1 bestselling Rocket Boys adapted into the beloved film October Sky, comes this astonishing memoir of high adventure, war, love, NASA, and his struggle for litera… [more below]
- Author: Hickam, Homer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1642938246
- Language: English
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By: O'Neill, Paul
Swing and a Hit: Nine Innings of What Baseball Taught Me
$36.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis fun and fiery New York Times bestselling memoir tells the life story of All Star Yankee and five-time World Champion, Paul O’Neill, like you’ve never seen him before.
In Swing and Hit, O’- Author: O’Neill, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1538709619
- Language: English
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By: Bush, Cori
The Forerunner: A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America
$28.00HardcoverRead moreFrom one of America’s most transformative politicians and activists, a powerful and inspiring memoir that sheds light on a harrowing personal journey and reveals how urgently we need our political lea… [more below]
- Author: Bush, Cori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0593320581
- Language: English
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Re-Sisters: The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti
$25.95HardcoverRead moreFrom the acclaimed author of Art Sex Music comes a vital meditation on womanhood, creativity and self-expression, and a revelatory exploration into the lives of three visionary artists.
In 2018, boun- Author: Tutti, Cosey Fanni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0571362184
- Language: English
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By: Runcie, James
Tell Me Good Things: On Love, Death, and Marriage
$27.00HardcoverRead moreA profound examination of grief and a great celebration of love by internationally bestselling author James Runcie.
In early 2020, as the world sunk into the pandemic, James Runcie and his wife Marily- Author: Runcie, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1639731520
- Language: English
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Playing God: The Evolution of a Modern Surgeon
$26.00HardcoverRead moreWhat does it mean to be a doctor?
“I am a doctor.” Every year, thousands of medical school graduates utter these four simple words. But as you will see in Playing God, earning an M.D. is just the firs- Author: Youn M. D., Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1642931284
- Language: English
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By: Marcade, Phil
Punk Avenue: Inside the New York City Underground, 1972-1982
$15.95PaperbackRead moreAn intimate account of Paris-born author Phil Marcade’s first ten years in the United States, where-after drifting from Boston to the West Coast and back-he wound up in New York City and became deeply… [more below]
- Author: Marcade, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1941110495
- Language: English
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Stray: A Memoir
$16.00PaperbackRead moreFrom the bestselling author of Sweetbitter, a memoir of growing up in a family shattered by lies and addiction, and of one woman’s attempts to find a life beyond the limits of her past.
After selling- Author: Danler, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1101911875
- Language: English
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How I Survived a Chinese Reeducation Camp: A Uyghur Woman’s Story
$26.95HardcoverRead moreThe first memoir about the “reeducation” camps by a Uyghur woman.
“I have written what I lived. The atrocious reality.”
— Gulbahar Haitiwaji to Paris Match Since 2017, more than one million Uyghurs ha- Author: Haitiwaji, Gulbahar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1644211483
- Language: English
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By: Engel, Laura L.
You’ll Forget This Ever Happened: Secrets, Shame, and Adoption in the 1960s
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartA gripping and ultimately redemptive story full of surprises, plot twists, and you-can’t-believe-it’s-true moments, You’ll Forget This Ever Happened is a testament to a mother’s enduring love-but it’s… [more below]
- Author: Engel, Laura L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 164742349X
- Language: English
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Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
$17.00PaperbackRead moreA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR – A “funny and frank” (The New York Times) collection of essays on Blackness, faith, pop culture, and the challenges–and rewards–of finding one’s way in the… [more below]
- Author: Abdelmahmoud, Elamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 059349685X
- Language: English
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By: Compton, Todd
In Sacred Loneliness: The Documents
$39.95HardcoverRead morePlural marriage in the Nauvoo era of LDS Church history has long been a fascinating subject. To understand it fully requires one to look at it from the perspective of the man who introduced it, but ju… [more below]
- Author: Compton, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 888
- Publish Date: September 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1560854480
- Language: English
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By: Faliks, Inna
Weight in the Fingertips: A Musical Odyssey from Soviet Ukraine to the World Stage
$32.95HardcoverRead moreBefore she knew she was Ukrainian, Soviet, or Jewish, Inna Faliks knew she was a musician. Growing up in the city of Odessa, the piano became her best friend, and she explored the brilliant, intricate
- Author: Faliks, Inna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1493071742
- Language: English
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By: Hansen, Tom
American Junkie
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA non-stop trip into one man’s land of desperate addicts, failed punk bands, and brushes with sad fame, as he sells drugs during the Seattle grunge years.
In American Junkie, Tom Hansen maps his her- Author: Hansen, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1593766645
- Language: English
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Poetic License: A Memoir
$16.95PaperbackRead moreAt age forty, with two growing children and a new consulting company she’d recently founded, Gretchen Cherington, daughter of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Eberhart, faced a dilemma: Should she … [more below]
- Author: Cherington, Gretchen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1631527118
- Language: English




