Personal Memoirs
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Time for Everything: My Curious Life
$22.00PaperbackRead moreIn his previous book, Claremont Boy (Bauhan Publishing 2014), Joe Steinfield shared stories about a variety of subjects–family members and other people in his life, his love of sports, travel, and th
- Author: Steinfield, Joseph D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0872333620
- Language: English
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By: Carey, Edward
Plagues and Pencils: A Year of Pandemic Sketches
$24.95HardcoverRead moreHonorable Mention, 2022 Nonfiction Prize, Writers’ League of Texas
A remarkable collection of words and illustrations documenting the first year of the pandemic. In March 2020, as lockdowns were imp- Author: Carey, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1477325867
- Language: English
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By: Leon, Jesse
I’m Not Broken: A Memoir
$20.00PaperbackRead moreIn this unflinching and inspiring memoir, Jesse Leon tells an extraordinary story of resilience and survival, shining a light on a childhood spent devastated by sex trafficking, street life, and subst… [more below]
- Author: Leon, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0593466519
- Language: English
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By: Soames, Emma
Mary Churchill’s War: The Wartime Diaries of Churchill’s Youngest Daughter
$28.95HardcoverRead moreA unique and evocative portrait of World War II–and a charming coming-of-age story–from the private diaries of Winston Churchill’s youngest daughter, Mary.
“I am not a great or important personage,- Author: Soames, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361618
- Language: English
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Chess Queens: The True Story of a Chess Champion and the Greatest Female Players of All Time
$28.99HardcoverRead moreFor fans of The Queen’s Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to compete in a male-dominated sport with the most famous players of all time.
Jennifer Shah- Author: Shahade, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1399701371
- Language: English
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By: Ancinas, Eddy
Tracing Inca Trails: An Adventure in the Andes
$17.95PaperbackRead moreEddy Ancinas and her friends set out on on a seven-day horseback trip that takes them over Peru’s rugged terrain to 20,574-foot-high Mt. Salcantay, along an ancient Inca route, and then down into the … [more below]
- Author: Ancinas, Eddy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1647422779
- Language: English
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Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life
$18.00PaperbackRead moreKnown for her outstanding performances on the groundbreaking television series The Good Wife and ER, Julianna Margulies deftly chronicles her life and her work in this deeply powerful memoir.
NAMED ON- Author: Margulies, Julianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 052548034X
- Language: English
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Nightmare on the Scottie: The Maiden Voyage of a Doomed King Crabber
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartAlthough Mobile, Alabama’s Bender Shipyard built shrimp boats and oil rig supply vessels for the Gulf of Mexico, until they finished the Scottie in December 1969, they had never constructed a vessel d
- Author: Orsini, Stephen D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: June 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1638640009
- Language: English
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By: LeBlanc, Paul
Broken: How Our Social Systems Are Failing Us and How We Can Fix Them
$26.00HardcoverRead moreMany of the systems built to serve people instead do more harm than good.
In Broken, Dr. Paul LeBlanc, president of Southern New Hampshire University, draws on his experience working in one such system… [more below]- Author: LeBlanc, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1637741766
- Language: English
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By: Grubbs, Lindsey
Under That Calamity
$19.00PaperbackRead more“In the year 1830, I was unfortunately deprived of the use of reason. This calamity befell me about Christmas.”
After experiencing auditory hallucinations, John Perceval was institutionalized against
- Series: Clockwork Editions #4
- Author: Grubbs, Lindsey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1941360637
- Language: English
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By: Law, Phyllida
Notes to My Mother-In-Law
$13.95PaperbackRead more‘My mother-in-law Annie lived with us for 17 years and was picture-book perfect.’
It took a while before the family realised that Annie was increasingly (as she would put it) ‘Mutt and Jeff’. So Phylli
- Author: Law, Phyllida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0007338422
- Language: English
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Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartAlfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light is the definitive biography of the Master of Suspense and the most widely recognized film director of all time.
In a career that spanned six decades and p
- Author: McGilligan, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0060988274
- Language: English
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By: Knox, Amanda
Waiting to Be Heard: A Memoir
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartAs seen in the Nextflix documentary Amanda Knox, in March 2015, the Supreme Court of Italy exonerated Amanda Knox, author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Waiting To Be Heard. In an afterward
- Author: Knox, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0062217216
- Language: English
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By: Reagan, Ronald
The Reagan Diaries
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
“Reading these diaries, Americans will find it easier to understand how Reagan did what he did for so long . . . They paint a portrait of a president who was engaged by his
- Author: Reagan, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: May 12 2009
- ISBN10: 0061558338
- Language: English
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Ready for Absolutely Nothing: A Memoir
$30.00HardcoverRead more2022 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR FROM THE TELEGRAPH (UK) AND THE SUNDAY TIMES (UK)
This darkly funny, confessional memoir from the star of What Not to
2022 BEST AUDIOBOOKS OF THE YEAR FROM THE TIMES (UK)- Author: Constantine, Susannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0306831899
- Language: English
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By: Wetzler, Brad
Into the Soul of the World: My Journey to Healing
$29.00HardcoverRead moreThis powerful memoir shares an adventure journalist’s story of a decade-long, round-the-world quest to overcome his drug addiction and to understand and heal from past traumas.
Suffering from PTSD and… [more below]
- Author: Wetzler, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0306829304
- Language: English
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By: Steinem, Gloria
My Life on the Road
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE‘S TEN FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Harper’s Bazaar – St. Louis Post-Dispatch – Publishers Weekly
Gloria … [more below]- Author: Steinem, Gloria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0345408160
- Language: English
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By: Schiff, Stacy
Vera: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov
$21.00PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the award-winning author of The Revolutionary and The Witches comes “an elegantly nuanced portrait of [Vladimir Nabokov’s]… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 04 2000
- ISBN10: 0375755349
- Language: English
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By: Pershall, Stacy
Loud in the House of Myself: Memoir of a Strange Girl
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartStacy Pershall grew up as an overly intelligent, depressed, deeply strange girl in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, population 1,000. From her days as a thirteen-year-old Jesus freak through her eventual diag… [more below]
- Author: Pershall, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 23 2012
- ISBN10: 0393340791
- Language: English
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Between Lives: An Artist and Her World
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cartFourteen years ago, the artist Dorothea Tanning published Birthday, a collection of reminiscences. Now she has expanded it into a memoir of her journey through the last century as confidant, collabora… [more below]
- Author: Tanning, Dorothea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0393343987
- Language: English








