Women
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Three Years on the Great Mountain: A Memoir of Zen and Fearlessness
$24.95 Read moreAn invigorating memoir about a young woman pushed to her limits at a Zen monastery in Hawai’i, where she learns that the key to unlocking the ultimate breakthrough is igniting her fighting spirit.
At- Author: Moon, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1645472825
- Language: English
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Eventually Everything Connects: Eight Essays on Uncertainty
$21.95 Add to cartJoyous musings on the meaningful and the mundane for troubled times.
In her debut graphic novel, Sarah Firth ponders some of life’s deepest philosophical questions: Why are we here? How are we suppos
- Author: Firth, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1637790686
- Language: English
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Riding Like the Wind: The Life of Sanora Babb
$27.95 Add to cartThis saga of a writer done dirty resurrects the silenced voice of Sanora Babb, peerless author of midcentury American literature.
In 1939, when John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath was published, it- Author: Dunkle, Iris Jamahl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0520395441
- Language: English
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Directions to Myself: A Memoir of Four Years
$27.00 Read moreNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – A sharply observed memoir of motherhood and the self, and a love letter to Maine, by a writer Eula Biss calls “witty, sly, critical, inventive” and whose m… [more below]
- Author: Julavits, Heidi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0451498518
- Language: English
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Slow Cooked: An Unexpected Life in Food Politics Volume 78
$37.43 Add to cart“A chronicle of hard work and a public health resource, Slow Cooked is also proof that it’s never too late.”—New York Times
Marion Nestle reflects on her late-in-life career as a world-renowne- Series: California Studies in Food and Culture
- Author: Nestle, Marion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 520384156
- Language: English
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Everybody (Else) Is Perfect: How I Survived Hypocrisy, Beauty, Clicks, and Likes
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the former editor-in-chief of Nylon comes a provocative and intimate collection of personal and cultural essays featuring eye-opening explorations of hot button topics for modern women, including… [more below]
- Author: Korn, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1982127767
- Language: English
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Saint Everywhere: Travels in Search of the Lady Saints
$11.99 Add to cartA PEOPLE Pick – PEOPLE Magazine
A SCIBA Award Finalist
Traveling with-and learning from-the women saints
While visiting Siena, Italy, Mary Lea Carroll grew fascinated with the remarkable story of St. Cat
- Author: Carroll, Mary Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1684428386
- Language: English
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Valerie Solanas: The Defiant Life of the Woman Who Wrote Scum (and Shot Andy Warhol)
$22.95 Add to cartThe electrifying story of the woman who wrote SCUM Manifesto and shot Andy Warhol.
- Author: Fahs, Breanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 1558618481
- Language: English
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What I Know about the Old Ways: The Life and Wisdom of a Flathead Indian Reservation Elder
$14.95 Read moreAgnes Vanderburg was a widely respected Salish elder on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. She was born at the dawn of the twentieth century when horses provided transport. Her elders… [more below]
- Author: Vanderburg, Agnes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: December 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1934594326
- Language: English
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Slow Motion: A Memoir of a Life Rescued by Tragedy
$17.99 Add to cart“Chilling. . . . There is a gritty honesty to her cautionary confession that will alert others to listen for and respond to wake-up calls of their own.” — New York Times Book Review
Slow Motion is the
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 0061826693
- Language: English
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Alice A. Bailey – Life and Legacy
$27.98 Add to cart“A must-read for any Bailey student, anyone interested in the New Age movement, and for those who wonder, amidst our confused and divided world, where will it all end?” – Steven Chernikeeff, author of
- Author: Blackthorn, Isobel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: April 16 2021
- ISBN10: 4867453692
- Language: English
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Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America
$26.95 Add to cartWho’s really behind America’s appetite for foods from around the globe? This group biography from an electric new voice in food writing honors seven extraordinary women, all immigrants, who left an in
- Author: Sen, Mayukh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1324004517
- Language: English
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The Earth in Her Hands: 75 Extraordinary Women Working in the World of Plants
$35.00 Add to cart“An empowering and expertly curated look at the horticultural world.” —Gardens Illustrated
In this beautiful and empowering book, Jennifer Jewell introduces 75 inspiring women. Working in wide-reach- Author: Jewell, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1604699027
- Language: English
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Fierce Convictions: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More ?Poet, Reformer, Abolitionist
$24.99 Read moreWith a foreword by Eric Metaxas, best-selling author of Bonhoeffer and Amazing Grace.
The enthralling biography of the woman writer who helped end the slave trade, changed Britain’s upper classes, and
- Author: Prior, Karen Swallow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1400206251
- Language: English
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Holding Silvan: A Brief Life
$16.95 Read moreIn the opening of “Holding Silvan: A Brief Life, ” Monica Wesolowska gives birth to her first child, a healthy-seeming boy who is taken from her arms for “observation” when he won’t stop crying. Withi… [more below]
- Author: Wesolowska, Monica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 098600071X
- Language: English
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Making a Difference: My Fight for Native Rights and Social Justice
$26.95 Add to cartThis stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer, the first woman to serve as head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Deer begins, “I was born a Menominee Indian. That is who I was born and how I have liv
- Series: New Directions in Native American Studies #19
- Author: Deer, Ada
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0806164271
- Language: English
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Sarah Morgan: The Civil War Diary of a Southern Woman
$22.00 Add to cartBorn into one of the best families of Baton Rouge, Sarah Morgan was not yet twenty when she began her diary in January 1862, nine months after the start of the Civil War. She was soon to experience a … [more below]
- Author: East, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0671785036
- Language: English
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The Box Must Be Empty: A Memoir of Complicated Grief, Spiritual Despair, and Ultimate Healing
$19.99 Add to cartWhat happens when buried grief rises two decades late, upending the life you’ve built on its coffin? When you add loss upon loss by constantly moving, serving a church organization–and possible cult-… [more below]
- Author: Kriete, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1950495310
- Language: English
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Fire at the Stymie Club-Stories from the Mississippi to Chesapeake Country
$25.00 Add to cartFire at the Stymie Club is a retrospective collection of stories
set mainly in St. Louis, in Springfield, Illinois and in Maryland,
along the Chesapeake Bay’s western shore, where author Sandra Olivett
- Author: Martin, Sandra Olivetti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985347777
- Language: English
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Summoned by the Earth: Becoming a Holy Vessel for Healing Our World
$24.99 Add to cartThe most pressing question in these uncertain times may well be, How can we bring healing and protection to the Earth? It was this very question that Cynthia Jurs carried with her in 1990 as she climb… [more below]
- Author: Jurs, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1632261324
- Language: English
