Autobiographies
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A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
$18.99 Add to cartA NASA astrophysicist narrates his improbable journey from an impoverished childhood and an adolescence mired in drugs and crime to the nation’s top physics PhD program at Stanford in this inspiring c… [more below]
- Author: Oluseyi, Hakeem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1984849638
- Language: English
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Tremendous: The Life of a Comedy Savage
$26.95 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
Outsider. Misfit. Criminal. Convict. . . . Movie star. Family man. Comedy legend. Joey Diaz has been called every name in the book (and then some). Now, for the first time, h- Author: Diaz, Joey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1637742614
- Language: English
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Flying Sideways: The Story of the World’s Most Famous Stunt Pilot
$29.95 Add to cartIn his gripping, surprising, and wildly entertaining new memoir, Fred North tells the incredible true story of how he became the most famous film stunt helicopter pilot in the world.
As a young, misun
- Author: North, Fred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1947297872
- Language: English
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Don’t Call Me Home: A Memoir
$28.00 Add to cart“Don’t Call Me Home is about madness and love. Alexandra tells the best stories about her extraordinary childhood as she travels the world with her mother Viva. Wit and wisdom wrapped and bound with l… [more below]
- Author: Auder, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0593299957
- Language: English
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A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again
$29.99 Add to cartNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by the New York Times, The Week, Vulture, Elle, and The Millions
A piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography examining how women writers across the centur
- Author: Biggs, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063073102
- Language: English
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Dressing Barbie: A Celebration of the Clothes That Made America’s Favorite Doll and the Incredible Woman Behind Them
$29.99 Read more“Published in commemoration of Barbie’s sixtieth anniversary”–Jacket
- Author: Spencer, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0063310910
- Language: English
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How Not to Be a Politician: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of 2023 by Financial Times and Kirkus Reviews
The #1 Sunday Times bestseller, published in the UK as Politics on the Edge. “One of the best books on politics our era will see . . . A- Author: Stewart, Rory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0593300327
- Language: English
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Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath–And Beyond
$29.99 Read moreA rollicking, effusive, and candid memoir by the heavy metal musician and founding member of Black Sabbath, covering his years as the band’s bassist and main lyricist through his later-career projects
- Author: Butler, Geezer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0063242508
- Language: English
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The Art of Ruth E. Carter: Costuming Black History and the Afrofuture, from Do the Right Thing to Black Panther
$40.00 Add to cartThe definitive, deluxe art book from costume design legend Ruth E. Carter.
Ruth E. Carter is a living legend of costume design. For three decades, she has shaped the story of the Black experience on- Author: Carter, Ruth E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1797203061
- Language: English
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Mud Ride: A Messy Trip Through the Grunge Explosion
$27.95 Add to cartA down-and-dirty chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene–from backyard skateboard ramps and underground hardcore clubs to worldwide phenomenon–as told by one of its founding… [more below]
- Author: Turner, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1797217224
- Language: English
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Soundtrack of Silence: Love, Loss, and a Playlist for Life
$29.00 Read moreAn inspiring memoir of a young man who discovered he was going completely deaf just at the moment he’d fallen in love for the first time.
As a child, Matt Hay didn’t know his hearing wasn’t the way eve- Author: Hay, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250280222
- Language: English
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Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America
$26.99 Read moreJulia Lee is angry. And she has questions.
What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it look like to be an ally or an accomplice? How can we shatter the structures of white supremacy that fue- Author: Lee, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1250824672
- Language: English
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The Messy Truth: How I Sold My Business for Millions But Almost Lost Myself
$28.99 Read moreYou can be raw, real, and messy and still build a successful career and life.
In this entrepreneur’s memoir, Alli Webb invites you into her world as a businesswoman, a mother, and a partner, untangling
- Author: Webb, Alli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1400333733
- Language: English
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Surviving to Drive: A Year Inside Formula 1: An F1 Book
$28.99 Add to cart#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER – A high-octane, no-holds-barred account of a year inside Formula 1 from Haas team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Drive to Survive, one of the most successful Netflix s… [more below]
- Author: Steiner, Guenther
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0593835476
- Language: English
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Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
$16.95 Add to cartAN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Memoir meets craft master class in this “daring, honest, psychologically insightful” exploration of how we think and write about intimate experiences–“a must read for a- Author: Febos, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1646220854
- Language: English
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Cacophony of Bone: The Circle of a Year
$26.00 Read moreA December 2023 Indie Next Pick, selected by booksellers
A Kirkus Reviews “Most Anticipated Book of the Fall 2023”From the acclaimed author of Thin Places, a luminous day book about an unexpected year … [more below]
- Author: N? Dochartaigh, Kerri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1571311572
- Language: English
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M Train: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids a “sublime collection of true stories … and wild imaginings that take us to the very heart of who Patti Smith is” (Vani… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 110191016X
- Language: English
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All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
$12.99 Add to cartIn a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson’s All Boys Aren’t Blue explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.
- Author: Johnson, George M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250895561
- Language: English
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Unstoppable!: My Journey from World Champion to Athlete A to 8-Time NCAA National Gymnastics Champion and Beyond
$19.99 Read moreMaggie Nichols’s official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under the US national gymnastics team and how she managed to redefine herself in the face of adversity.
With a- Author: Nichols, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250860229
- Language: English
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Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place
$19.99 Add to cart“Commands your attention from the first page to the last word.” –Morgan Jerkins
- Author: Avashia, Neema
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1952271428
- Language: English
