Women
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Redeemed: A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood
$17.95 Add to cartPenny is just four years old when she is snatched away from her all-American home by the Hungarian father who abandoned her when she was a baby. After facing isolation and neglect in a strange, dysfun… [more below]
- Author: Lane, Penny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1647427002
- Language: English
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Flying Free: My Victory Over Fear to Become the First Latina Pilot on the Us Aerobatic Team
$16.99 Read moreThe daughter of a Chilean father and a Filipina mother, Cecilia Rodriguez Aragon grew up as a shy, timid child in a small midwestern town during the 1960s. Targeted by school bullies and dismissed by
- Author: Aragon, Cecilia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1665088087
- Language: English
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Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador
$17.99 Add to cartFrom actress and activist Angelina Jolie comes the personal journals she compiled while performing humanitarian relief efforts in such countries as Sierra Leone and Tanzania, Pakistan and Cambodia.
Wh- Author: Jolie, Angelina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0743470230
- Language: English
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Mother Is a Verb: An Unconventional History
$18.00 Read moreWelcome to a work of history unlike any other.
Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity–the- Author: Knott, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 125025129X
- Language: English
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Come My Children
$24.99 Read moreHekmat Al-Taweel (1922-2008) was a native Palestinian Christian from Gaza City whose narrative unearths a version of history long excluded from mainstream discourse and provides an unfamiliar perspect… [more below]
- Series: Women’s Voices from Gaza
- Author: Al-Taweel, Hekmat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1772126764
- Language: English
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The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War
$22.00 Add to cart“A passionate, lyrical, tough-minded account of an extraordinary life in art, revolution, and love. It’s a book to relish, to read and re-read. Unforgettable.” –Salmon Rushdie
An electrifying memoir- Author: Belli, Gioconda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 14 2003
- ISBN10: 1400032164
- Language: English
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100 Times: A Memoir of Sexism
$14.95 Read moreShirley Jackson Award-winning author and three-time Lambda Finalist, Chavisa Woods presents one hundred personal stories of sexism, harassment, discrimination, and assault.
Recounting her experiences- Author: Woods, Chavisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1609809130
- Language: English
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On Being Human: A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard
$20.00 Read more” A] powerful account of hearing loss and learning to communicate in a new way–through yoga, gratitude and radical honesty.” –People, “The Best New Books”
Centered around the touchstone stories Je… [more below]- Author: Pastiloff, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1524743585
- Language: English
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Hatching: Experiments in Motherhood and Technology
$0.00 Read moreA provocative examination of reproductive technologies that questions our understanding of fertility, motherhood, and the female body
Since the world’s first test-tube baby was born in 1978, in vitro- Author: Quilter, Jenni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0735213208
- Language: English
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Waiting to Be Heard: A Memoir
$18.99 Add 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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Vera: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov
$21.00 Add 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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Afrodita: Cuentos, Recetas Y Otros AfrodisÃacos / Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses: Cuentos, Recetas Y Otros AfrodisÃacos
$17.95 Read more“Me arrepiento de los platos deliciosos rechazados por vanidad, tanto como lamento las ocasiones de hacer el amor que he dejado pasar por ocuparme de tareas pendientes o por virtud puritana, ya que la… [more below]
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0525436014
- Language: Spanish
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The Road from Coorain: A Woman’s Exquisitely Clear-Sighted Memoir of Growing Up Australian
$17.00 Add to cartIn a memoir that pierces and delights us, Jill Ker Conway tells the story of her astonishing journey into adulthood–a journey that would ultimately span immense distances and encompass worlds, ideas,… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Conway, Jill Ker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 11 1990
- ISBN10: 0679724362
- Language: English
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The Girl with Three Birthdays: An Adopted Daughter’s Memoir of Tiaras, Tough Truths, and Tall Tales
$17.95 Add to cartPatti Eddington always knew she was adopted, and her beloved parents seemed amenable enough to questions–but she never wanted to hurt them by expressing curiosity, so she didn’t. The story of her mot… [more below]
- Author: Eddington, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1647426502
- Language: English
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My Story
$21.00 Add to cartThe harrowing true story of abduction and survival from the courageous young woman who lived it–now the subject of a Lifetime original movie, I Am Elizabeth Smart.
In this memoir, Elizabeth Smart rev- Author: Smart, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1250055458
- Language: English
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Mendings
$26.95 Read moreMendings tells an intimate story about family, selfhood, and the love and loss lodged in garments. In this narrative about making meaning of brokenness and grief, Megan Sweeney reflects on her childho… [more below]
- Author: Sweeney, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1478019107
- Language: English
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Miss Chloe: A Memoir of a Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison
$27.99 Read more“Passionate, personal, insightful, testy, and unique.” —Kirkus (starred review)
“Verdelle offers us testimony in praise and consideration of life as a literary citizen and Black woman alongside the gu
- Author: Verdelle, A. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0063031663
- Language: English
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The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis
$17.95 Read moreFor readers of Susannah Cahalan’s Brain on Fire and Porochista Khakpour’s Sick, this exquisitely wrought debut memoir recounts a lifelong struggle with chronic pain and endometriosis, while speaking m… [more below]
- Author: Bolden, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1593767234
- Language: English
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My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves
$27.99 Read moreA collection of essays accompanied by beautiful black-and-white photography from a diverse group of women on the moment they realized they were ready to fight for themselves–including Gloria Steinem,… [more below]
- Author: Chenoweth, Kristin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1982160926
- Language: English
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A Little Closer to Home: How I Found the Calm After the Storm
$26.99 Read moreIn Ginger Zee’s follow-up to the bestselling Natural Disaster, the ABC chief meteorologist takes readers on a much deeper journey of self discovery.
When Ginger Zee opened her life to readers in Natur… [more below]- Author: Zee, Ginger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1368042007
- Language: English
