Personal Memoirs
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An Oblique Autobiography
$20.00 Read moreEssays and reminiscences by one of the preeminent art historians of our time, spanning more than four decades.
An Oblique Autobiography assembles a new collection of essays and reminiscences by one of- Author: Bois, Yve-Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1949484084
- Language: English
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Get Up or Give Up: How I Almost Gave Up on Teaching
$20.00 Read moreAs seen on Ellen
As he watched poverty wreak havoc throughout his classroom and nearly break him too, Michael Bonner knew something would have to change–so he changed himself, before he quit being a- Author: Bonner, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1682615871
- Language: English
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Invisible Boy: A Memoir of Self-Discovery
$18.95 Read moreFINALIST – Governor General’s Literary Award for Nonfiction
WINNER – 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writers Prizes for Nonfiction FINALIST – Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Nonfiction An unforgettable com- Series: Truth to Power
- Author: Mooney, Harrison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1586423460
- Language: English
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Checking in: How Getting Real about Depression Saved My Life-And Can Save Yours
$18.99 Read more“I need help.”
Those three words saved Grammy Award-winning singer Michelle Williams’s life. After decades of sweeping her anxiety and depression under the rug–even during her years in the spotlight w
- Author: Williams, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1400223369
- Language: English
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The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin
$18.99 Read moreHumane, thought provoking, and moving, this hybrid literary portrait of a place makes the case for radical close readings: of ourselves, our cities, and our histories.
The Undercurrents is a dazzling- Author: Bell, Kirsty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1635423449
- Language: English
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Find a Place for Me
$17.95 Read more“…This memoir will burrow down deep into your heart, finding its own place of comfort there. I dare you to be able to put it down.” –Noley Reid, author of Pretend We Are Lovely
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- Author: Fagan, Deirdre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1646032837
- Language: English
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Playing Under the Piano: From Downton to Darkest Peru
$28.99 Read moreA The Times (UK) and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year
A moving, laugh-out-loud memoir from one of today’s best-loved British actors, whose credits include Downton Abbey, Notting Hill, and Paddington- Author: Bonneville, Hugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1635423422
- Language: English
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The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels: A Love Story
$25.99 Read moreNew York Times Bestseller
Wildly popular award-winning blogger, accidental ranch wife, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pioneer Woman Cooks, Ree Drummond (aka The Pioneer Woman) tells th
- Author: Drummond, Ree
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0061997161
- Language: English
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Ava’s Man
$17.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER – With the same emotional generosity and effortlessly compelling storytelling that made All Over But the Shoutin’ a beloved bestseller, Rick Bragg continues his personal history of… [more below]
- Author: Bragg, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 13 2002
- ISBN10: 0375724443
- Language: English
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To the Field of Stars: A Pilgrim’s Journey to Santiago de Compostela
$22.99 Read more“I am about to share here a story about stars that dance. . . . If the very thought of seeing stars dance piques your curiosity at some deep level of your soul, then pay attention to what follows, for… [more below]
- Author: Codd, Kevin A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2008
- ISBN10: 0802825923
- Language: English
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Dear Mary: Letters Home from the 10th Mountain Division (1944-1945)
$22.00 Add to cartSydney M. Williams, Jr., joined the American army in 1944 and served in the 10th Mountain Division in Italy until his release in 1945. All during that time he wrote letters home to his beloved wife, M… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Sydney M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0872332918
- Language: English
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Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning
$16.95 Read moreBlazingly intelligent, wickedly funny, and piercingly honest, a memoir that captures the perils and pleasures of girlhood, womanhood, and life itself.
“One of my favorite books of the last few years.”- Author: Dederer, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1101970030
- Language: English
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Adventures in the Wine Trade: Diary of a Vintner’s Scholar
$18.99 Read more– A look at the business of wine and spirits sales and marketing over 50 years
– A nostalgic look at how an industry has changed with mentions of many fabulous and famous people the author came across
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- Author: Howkins, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1913141454
- Language: English
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Mirrors and Other Reflections
$20.00 Add to cartMirrors is a collection of interconnected essays that recount the author’s being adopted as a young child and then spending his boyhood growing up in rural Louisiana. He writes candidly about his trou… [more below]
- Author: Armand, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160962
- Language: English
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You Make Your Path by Walking: A Transformational Field Guide Through Trauma and Loss
$17.95 Read moreWhen her beloved husband took his life, and with it her life as she knew it, Suzanne Anderson faced a choice: would she be broken down and defeated, or broken open and transformed? Part memoir, part g… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1647424429
- Language: English
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The Woman I Wanted to Be
$18.00 Add to cartOne of the most influential, admired, and colorful women of our time: fashion designer and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg tells the most personal stories from her life, about family, love, beaut… [more below]
- Author: Von Furstenberg, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1451651554
- Language: English
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Onward and Upward in the Garden
$22.95 Add to cartIn 1925 Harold Ross hired Katharine Sergeant Angell as a manuscript reader for The New Yorker. Within months she became the magazine’s first fiction editor, discovering and championing the work of Vla… [more below]
- Author: White, Katherine S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1590178505
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: A Library of America Paperback Classic
$7.95 Add to cartOne of the greatest works of American autobiography, in a definitive Library of America text: Published seven years after his escape from slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an Amer… [more below]
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1598533517
- Language: English
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Drunk Punk: Getting Sober Without Gods or Masters
$4.95 Read moreAlcohol really wasn’t a big problem for him until one terrible day when he made a drunken mistake that killed two people. In prison, Tim stopped drinking but it took years to process what he’d done an… [more below]
- Series: Punx
- Author: Spock, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1621066177
- Language: English
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When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back: Carl’s Book
$16.95 Read moreFinalist for the 2019 Kirkus Prize in Nonfiction
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Translated Literature
Longlisted for the 2020 PEN Translation Award
An unflinchingly raw and lyrical explora
- Author: Aidt, Naja Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1566895936
- Language: English
