Personal Memoirs
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The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartA brilliant debut memoir about a young writer–struggling with depression, family issues, and addiction–and his life-changing decade working for Joan Didion
As an aspiring novelist in his early twenti
- Author: Leadbeater, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063371588
- Language: English
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I Am Not Your Enemy: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartThe story of a patriot who dreamed of serving her country–and was nearly destroyed by it.
Reality Winner was a twenty-five-year-old translator for the NSA when she read a classified document revealing
- Author: Winner, Reality
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1954118848
- Language: English
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There: We Found Our Family In A New York City Subway Station
$20.00 Add to cartCertain events in life are so rare they can be freely dismissed as impossibilities. Getting struck by lightning, surviving a plane crash, or winning the lottery. When something shocking happens and do
- Author: Mercurio, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992637328
- Language: English
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Speak Her Name: Stories from a Life in True Crime
$32.99 Add to cartWhen a family friend died unexpectedly, Dr. Mary Jumbelic was pulled into the investigation-and uncovered the true cause of death. This woman was one of hundreds uanble to move, unable to speak, layin
- Author: Jumbelic, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: July 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798988205265
- Language: English
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The Broken King
$28.00 Add to cart“There’s a bridge of beautiful American prose–lyrical, powerful, fearlessly candid–running straight from James Baldwin to Thomas, who is obviously Baldwin’s worthy heir . . . An utterly immersive bo
- Author: Thomas, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0802120148
- Language: English
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Little Failure
$23.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI, THE NEW YORK TIMES – NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS- Author: Shteyngart, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0812982495
- Language: English
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Music to My Years: A Mixtape Memoir of Growing Up and Standing Up
$18.99 Add to cartThis memoir is “an emotional journey that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between” (Wanda Sykes) as it explores comedian, writer, and producer Cristela Alonzo’s childhood as a first-genera… [more below]
- Author: Alonzo, Cristela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1501189212
- Language: English
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The Last Resort: A Memoir of Mischief and Mayhem on a Family Farm in Africa
$21.00 Add to cartThrilling, heartbreaking, and, at times, absurdly funny, The Last Resort is a remarkable true story about one family in a country under siege and a testament to the love, perseverance, and resilience … [more below]
- Author: Rogers, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0307407985
- Language: English
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Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging
$17.95 Add to cartA prize-winning memoirist and nature writer turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human world to explore belonging, displacement, identity, and the truths of our shared future
A seed slips bey- Author: Lee, Jessica J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1646222717
- Language: English
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En El Pa?s Que Amamos: Mi Familia Dividida
$20.99 Add to cartLa estrella de Orange is the New Black y de Jane the Virgin presenta su historia personal acerca de la grave situaci?n en que se encuentran los inmigrantes indocumentados en este pa?s.
Diane Guerrero,- Author: Guerrero, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 1627798331
- Language: Spanish
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Told You So
$29.00 Add to cartFrom TikTok and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Mayci Neeley, a deeply personal story of love, grief, motherhood, and resilience.
Mayci Neeley and the women of MomTok burst into the center of p- Author: Neeley, Mayci
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1668099926
- Language: English
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Secret Paths Revealed: A Hmong Woman’s Journey from Escaping a Secret War to Becoming a Physician – A Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartFrom Escaping War to Mending Wounds: A Hmong Woman’s Struggle & Triumph Amid Cultural Expectations and Self Discovery. A Journey of Resilience, Sacrifice, Faith, and Success.
In this unforgettable memo
- Author: Kue, Ia Yang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822959699
- Language: English
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Girl Warrior: On Coming of Age
$21.99 Add to cart“To know ourselves is the most profound and difficult endeavor. Though we are all made of the same questions, we have individual routes to the answers, or to reframing the questions. Why is there evil
- Author: Harjo, Joy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1324094176
- Language: English
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Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America
$32.00 Add to cartFrom one of our most acclaimed chroniclers of the forces eroding America’s social fabric, her most personal and powerful work: a reckoning with the changes that have rocked her own beloved small Ohio … [more below]
- Author: Macy, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0593656733
- Language: English
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The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle
$17.99 Add to cart“A surprising and ambitious investigation of language and the varied ways women resist the paradoxes of patriarchy both on and off the page.”–New York Times
Combining the soul-baring confessional of B
- Author: Shechtman, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0063275481
- Language: English
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Cabin: Two Brothers, a Dream, and Five Acres in Maine
$24.00 Add to cartInspired by his From the Ground Up blog for the New York Times, a beautifully written memoir about building and brotherhood
Confronted with the disappointments and knockdowns that can come in middle
- Author: Ureneck, Lou
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0143122088
- Language: English
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Steps to Success: One Aha Moment at a Time
$15.99 Add to cartThose little moments that change everything…
Sometimes, we don’t even notice at the time, but a simple connection, a change of plans, or an ordinary decision can lead us down a path entirely differen
- Author: Galloni, Denise A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: March 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1958481440
- Language: English
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Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter
$17.99 Add to cartWarning: May contain material offensive to vegans, pharmaceutical lobbyists, and those on a low-sodium diet. Animals were harmed during the writing of this book.
While Phoebe Damrosch was waiting for l
- Author: Damrosch, Phoebe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2008
- ISBN10: 006122815X
- Language: English
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I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: A Memoir
$17.00 Add to cartA smart, funny and relatable memoir from the anticapitalist TikTok star about her journey growing up poor in Fresno, living paycheck to paycheck through multiple recessions, losing the love of her lif… [more below]
- Author: Pendleton, Madeline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0593470508
- Language: English
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A Silent Treatment: A Memoir
$26.99 Add to cartShe did it to my dad, though. They used the silent treatment on each other, she explained, because they didn’t want to say something they’d regret.
What does she want to say now that she’d regret?
Jea… [more below]
- Author: Vanasco, Jeannie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1963108450
- Language: English
