Autobiographies
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My Life in Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History
$30.00 Add to cartThe first, and only, inside story of one of the greatest bands in rock history–Dire Straits–as told by founding member and bassist John Illsley
One of the most successful music acts of all time, Di- Author: Illsley, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1635769159
- Language: English
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The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen
$21.99 Add to cartIn this captivating memoir, the man whom Julia Child has called “the best chef in America” tells the story of his rise from a frightened apprentice in an exacting Old World kitchen to an Emmy Award-wi… [more below]
- Author: Pépin, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0544657497
- Language: English
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Lotus Girl: My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America
$29.00 Read moreFrom one of the central figures in Buddhism’s introduction to the West and the founder of Tricycle magazine comes a brilliant memoir of forging one’s own path that Pico Iyer calls “unflinching” and “i
- Author: Tworkov, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250321557
- Language: English
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9 Lives by 35: An Olympic Gymnast’s Inspiring Story of Reinvention
$19.99 Read moreOlympic gymnast and Cirque du Soleil acrobat Mary Sanders shares her incredible story of dedication and personal sacrifice that led to success and reinvention.
Mary Sanders was handed an Olympic dream … [more below]
- Author: Sanders, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1459751558
- Language: English
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The House of a Lifetime: A Collector’s Journey in Tangier
$65.00 Add to cartA photographic tour of an exceptional villa in Tangier with a special focus of its museum-worthy collections of Morrocan artworks and objects.
Saturated colors, intricate patterns, striking architectu- Author: Pasti, Umberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0847899136
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Salvador DalÃ
$24.95 Add to cartPainter, designer, and filmmaker Salvador Dal? (1904-1989) was one of the most colorful and controversial figures in 20th-century art. A pioneer of Surrealism, he was both praised and reviled for the
- Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art
- Author: Dali, Salvador
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 03 1993
- ISBN10: 0486274543
- Language: English
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Live, Laugh, Lesbian: Navigating Life as a Lesbian in the 21st Century
$18.95 Read more“Sometimes, it’s easy to feel like the only lesbian in the world – let alone in the village. But wherever you are with your sexuality, you’ve just picked up a book with the word ‘lesbian’ in the title
- Author: Scott, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1839978147
- Language: English
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Making the Low Notes: A Life in Music
$18.99 Add to cartA bass player navigates his way through the muddy waters of Chicago’s music scene
Bill Harrison chronicles his journey from bumbling music student to successful professional bass player in late twenti
- Author: Harrison, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1956897283
- Language: English
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Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System
$18.99 Add to cartNAACP Image Award nominee for Outstanding Biography/Autobiography
In her own words, Cyntoia Brown-Long shares the riveting and redemptive story of how she changed her life for the better while in pris- Author: Brown-Long, Cyntoia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1982141115
- Language: English
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – ONE OF TIME‘S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE – A ruthlessly honest, emotionally charged, and utterly orig… [more below]
- Author: Hong, Cathy Park
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1984820362
- Language: English
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Rough House: A Memoir
$18.95 Add to cartTina Ontiveros was born into timber on both sides of the family. Her mother spent summers driving logging trucks for her family’s operation, and her father was the son of an itinerant logger, raised i
- Author: Ontiveros, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0870710338
- Language: English
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The Wind in My Hair: My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
$40.00 Add to cartAn extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition and sparking an online movement against compulsory hijab.
A photo on Masih’s Facebook page- Author: Alinejad, Masih
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 031654891X
- Language: English
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The Critic’s Daughter: A Memoir
$28.95 Add to cartGrowing up on the Upper West Side of New York City in the 1970s, in an apartment filled with dazzling literary and artistic characters, Priscilla Gilman worshiped her brilliant, adoring, and mercurial
- Author: Gilman, Priscilla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0393651320
- Language: English
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My Body Is Distant: A Memoir
$18.95 Read moreAn electrifying and vulnerable memoir that invites readers into an intimate conversation about our digital and physical selves, gender, and belonging.
In My Body Is Distant, Paige Maylott writes abo
- Author: Maylott, Paige
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1770416919
- Language: English
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The Only Way Through Is Out
$26.95 Add to cartSuzette Mullen had been raised to play it safe–and she hated causing others pain. With college and law degrees, a kind and successful husband, two thriving adult sons, and an ocean-view vacation home… [more below]
- Author: Mullen, Suzette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0299345505
- Language: English
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For Love of Country: Leave the Democrat Party Behind
$32.99 Add to cartTulsi Gabbard was the rising star of the Democrat Party. But the growing wokeness, fomenting racism, and intolerance were more than she could stomach, and she left. This is her story and a call to act… [more below]
- Author: Gabbard, Tulsi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1684514851
- Language: English
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Memoirs
$22.95 Read moreThese moving Memoirs reveal the full story of the legendary hero-priest J?sef Mindszenty, who has come to be regarded as a symbol of Christian and national resistance to Communism. His brave, uncompro
- Author: Mindszenty, J?zsef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 477
- Publish Date: March 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1621645851
- Language: English
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Spy Daughter, Queer Girl: In Search of Truth and Acceptance in a Family of Secrets
$19.95 Add to cart2023 Judy Grahn Award Finalist for Best Lesbian Nonfiction
For Leslie Absher, secrecy is just another member of the family. Throughout childhood, her father’s shadowy government job was ill-defined, he
- Author: Absher, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1957607025
- Language: English
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An Apartment on Uranus: Chronicles of the Crossing
$16.95 Add to cartA “dissident of the gender-sex binary system” reflects on gender transitioning and political and cultural transitions in technoscientific capitalism.
Uranus, the frozen giant, is the coldest planet in
- Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents
- Author: Preciado, Paul B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1635901138
- Language: English
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My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir
$0.00 Read moreThe remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first
- Author: Johnson, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 25, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062897667
- Language: English
