Personal Memoirs
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Nothing Like a Dane: A real-life search for hygge in Denmark
$19.99 Add to cartThe Danish concept of hygge is a wonderful thing. Even if most fail miserably when they try to pronounce or explain its true essence. Unless you’re a Viking of course.
As Keri stood in the departure
- Author: Bloomfield, Keri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 8797367400
- Language: English
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Balance, Pedal, Breathe: A Journey Through Medical School
$17.95 Add to cartWhen I was on my mountain bike, I knew that perseverance would pay off,
that every uphill climb would end, that I could handle sudden drops and quick swerves
and even most of the rocks that might app… [more below]
- Author: Unis, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1957723092
- Language: English
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She Got Up Off the Couch
$20.99 Add to cartThe # 1 New York Times bestseller A Girl Named Zippy was a rare and welcome treat: a memoir of a happy childhood. Spunky, strong-willed, and too smart for her own good, Zippy Jarvis brought readers de… [more below]
- Author: Kimmel, Haven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 074328500X
- Language: English
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Hummingbird: Messages from My Ancestors
$21.95 Add to cartExplore the depths of love and loss across three generations of women
Hummingbird is a spiritual memoir about the connection between three generations of women–the author, her mother and her beloved m
- Author: Raab, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1615997644
- Language: English
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No Regrets: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA funny, candid, New York Times bestselling memoir from the former lead guitarist of the legendary rock band KISS, Ace Frehley.
The legendary guitar god who exceeded all limits and lived to tell takes- Author: Frehley, Ace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 1451613954
- Language: English
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A Life Well Played: My Stories (Commemorative Edition)
$28.00 Add to cartThe commemorative edition of the instant New York Times bestseller–now with a foreword by Jack Nicklaus!
“A wonderful compilation that reflects who he was as a person, as a golfer, and as someone who- Author: Palmer, Arnold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1250274680
- Language: English
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Below the Edge of Darkness: A Memoir of Exploring Light and Life in the Deep Sea
$29.00 Add to cartA pioneering marine biologist takes us down into the deep ocean to understand bioluminescence–the language of light that helps life communicate in the darkness–and what it tells us about the future … [more below]
- Author: Widder, Edith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0525509240
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hated
$18.99 Add to cartConfessions of a Prairie Bitch is Alison Arngrim’s comic memoir of growing up as one of television’s most memorable characters–the devious Nellie Oleson on the hit television show Little House on the… [more below]
- Author: Arngrim, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 14 2011
- ISBN10: 0061962155
- Language: English
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The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
$16.99 Add to cart“A charmer. Will beguile an hour of your time and put you in touch with mankind.” —New York Times
Newly reissued with an introduction by Plum Sykes, this cult favorite is a delightful diary–think Nan
- Author: Hanff, Helene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 006244218X
- Language: English
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What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love
$18.99 Add to cartA stunning, tragic memoir about John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette, and his cousin Anthony Radziwill, by Radziwill’s widow.
What Remains is a vivid and haunting memoir about a girl from a- Author: Radziwill, Carole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 05 2007
- ISBN10: 074327718X
- Language: English
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My Barefoot Days
$19.00 Add to cartMy Barefoot Days is a tender and deeply personal journey back in time to the childhood of William Tate as he grew up in the small town of Grapevine, Texas in the first half of the twentieth century. B
- Author: Tate, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: October 11 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888121139
- Language: English
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Breathing Stone: Living Small in a Southwest Village
$17.00 Add to cartFor almost four years in the early 1990s, writer, artist, and backcountry hiker Betsy James rented part of an old adobe near the center of a New Mexican village. She had worked for years with cultures
- Author: James, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1956375155
- Language: English
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An American Girl in India: Letters and Recollections, 1963-64
$24.95 Add to cartOffers a portrait of India as seen through the eyes of a sensitive, sharp-eyed, and witty young scholar in the early 1960s.
- Author: Doniger, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1438494173
- Language: English
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Return: A Journey Back to Living Wild
$29.99 Add to cartIn this stunning memoir, beloved internationally acclaimed earth advocate chronicles her journey to reconnect with the earth, offering a model for how we all can nurture the wild around and inside our
- Author: Vilden, Lynx
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063215101
- Language: English
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Facing Death: Finding Dignity, Hope and Healing at the End
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Is it possible to have a good death, free from unnecessary pain and trauma? What if our final days were designed to bring about reconciliation and release? In this wise and large- Author: deMaine, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1734979100
- Language: English
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Illusions of Camelot: A Memoir
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the artistic director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet and former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet comes an unforgettable memoir about one artist’s journey from boyhood to ballet.
Pet- Author: Boal, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: June 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0825309832
- Language: English
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The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy
$22.99 Add to cart“[A] testament to a great spirit, a woman who lived in terrifying proximity to one of the greatest writers of all time, and who understood exactly the high price she would have to pay for this privile
- Author: Porter, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0061997412
- Language: English
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I Didn’t See It Coming: Scenes of Love, Loss and Lewy Body Dementia
$28.00 Add to cartIn this memoir of love, loss, and Lewy body dementia (LBD), Mary Lou Falcone takes readers on a cathartic journey of caregiving that is filled with hope, laughter, and tears. At the age of ten, Mary L… [more below]
- Author: Falcone, Mary Lou
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1734526890
- Language: English
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My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race, and Defiance
$18.00 Add to cartAn eloquently told personal account of an era of enormous cultural and political change, which reveals Harry Belafonte as not only one of America’s greatest entertainers, but also one of our most prof
- Author: Belafonte, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0307473422
- Language: English
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Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
$23.95 Add to cart“Beyond Katrina” is poet Natasha Trethewey’s very personal profile of her natal Mississippi Gulf Coast and of the people there whose lives were forever changed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Trethewey’s
- Author: Trethewey, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 082034902X
- Language: English
