Personal Memoirs
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Yes, You Are Trans Enough: My Transition from Self-Loathing to Self-Love
$24.95 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI FIRST BOOK PRIZE
‘Honest, raw, moving’ CHRISTINE BURNS
‘Radical vulnerability at its finest’ OWL FISHER
‘Highly recommended’ SAN FRANCISCO REVIEW OF BOOKS This is the deeply- Author: Violet, Mia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 21 2018
- ISBN10: 1785923153
- Language: English
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Give Them Lala
$18.99 Add to cartUSA TODAY BESTSELLER
The Vanderpump Rules breakout star and provocateur brings her signature sharp wit to the page with this collection of humorous and brutally honest essays exploring her rocky road- Author: Kent, Lala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1982153857
- Language: English
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The Devil Finds Work: An Essay
$15.00 Add to cartFrom “the best essayist in this country” (The New York Times Book Review) comes an incisive book-length essay about racism in American movies that challenges the underlying assumptions in many of the … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0307275957
- Language: English
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Kook: What Surfing Taught Me about Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave
$19.99 Add to cartWith grit, poetry, and humor, Peter Heller, acclaimed author of The River and The Whale Warriors recounts his remarkable journey of discovery–of surfing, an entirely new challenge; of the ocean’s bea… [more below]
- Author: Heller, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0743294203
- Language: English
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Letting In Air and Light
$17.95 Add to cartFrom a double shotgun house in New Orleans comes a true story larger than life. Teresa Tumminello Brader, niece of the convicted art forger William Toye, retells her family’s experience as she discove… [more below]
- Author: Brader, Teresa Tumminello
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1960215035
- Language: English
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Twin A: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartShortly after learning they would become the parents of twins, the physician-writer Amit Majmudar and his wife received a devastating in utero diagnosis: one of the twins had a potentially fatal conge
- Author: Majmudar, Amit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1639821384
- Language: English
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Radical: A Life of My Own
$27.00 Read moreXiaolu Guo has been lauded as a “voice . . . speaking with full freedom” (Wall Street Journal), which has made her one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her generation. She is the National
- Author: Guo, Xiaolu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0802161561
- Language: English
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King of Diamonds: Harry Winston, the Definitive Biography of an American Icon
$28.99 Add to cartThis authoritative and intimate biography, written by his only living son, Ronald Winston, marries the Gilded Age glamour and romance of Edith Wharton with the ruthless family dynamics of HBO’s hit se… [more below]
- Author: Winston, Ronald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1510775609
- Language: English
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Skinfolk: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartCould a picturesque white house with a picket fence save the world? What if it was filled with children drawn together from around the globe? And what if, within the yard, the lines of kin and skin, o… [more below]
- Author: Guterl, Matthew Pratt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1324091711
- Language: English
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Makeup to Breakup: My Life in and Out of Kiss
$19.99 Add to cartFounding drummer Peter “Catman” Criss’s New York Times bestselling memoir, “the best–and most honest–account of KISS craziness during the band’s heyday in the 1970s” (Publishers Weekly), now in pape… [more below]
- Author: Criss, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1451620837
- Language: English
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The Choice: Embrace the Possible
$28.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
“I’ll be forever changed by Dr. Eger’s story…The Choice is a reminder of what courage looks like in the worst of times and that we all have the ability to pay attention t- Author: Eger, Edith Eva
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1501130781
- Language: English
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Forever Boy: A Mother’s Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy
$27.99 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
With her popular blog, Finding Cooper’s Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundreds of thousands of parents of children with Autism. Now, Kate shares her inspirin… [more below]
- Author: Swenson, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0778311996
- Language: English
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The Zen of Therapy: Uncovering a Hidden Kindness in Life
$18.00 Add to cart“A warm, profound and cleareyed memoir. . . this wise and sympathetic book’s lingering effect is as a reminder that a deeper and more companionable way of life lurks behind our self-serious stories.”-… [more below]
- Author: Epstein, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 059329663X
- Language: English
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Brown Enough: True Stories about Love, Violence, the Student Loan Crisis, Hollywood, Race, Familia, and Making It in America
$24.99 Read moreAt a time when disinformation, hate crimes, inequality, racial injustice, and white supremacy are on the rise, Brown Enough, part memoir and part social commentary, emerges, asking readers to proudly … [more below]
- Author: Rivas, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1955905045
- Language: English
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny
$21.99 Add to cartThe real, untold, and unvarnished story of life inside the legendary Playboy Mansion–and the man who holds the key–from the woman who was Hef’s #1 girlfriend and star of The Girls Next Door.
A spon
- Author: Madison, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0062372114
- Language: English
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Faithfully Religionless: A memoir about letting go of the need to know
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover the difference between feelings and emotions, the disparity between truths and facts, and the countless benefits of mindful living.
When his pursuit of happiness in Corporate America feels cou
- Author: Hawkeye, Timber
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0985836954
- Language: English
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La Bailarina de Auschwitz / The Choice: Embrace the Possible
$14.95 Read moreUna emocionante historia de superaci?n sobre la capacidad del ser humano para sanar y vencer la adversidad.
Eger ten?a diecis?is a?os cuando los nazis invadieron su pueblo de Hungr?a y se la llevaron
- Author: Eger, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 6070797671
- Language: Spanish
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Floppy: Tales of a Genetic Freak of Nature at the End of the World
$18.95 Add to cartOne of the first books to explore the emotional landscape of living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome from a patient’s perspective; a playful story of falling down, getting back up again, and realizing you … [more below]
- Author: Graybeal, Alyssa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1636280978
- Language: English
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Losing Music
$26.00 Read moreA Vulture 2023 Best Book of the Year
“I was in the car the first time music seemed strange: the instruments less distinct, the vocals less crisp.”
John Cotter was thirty years old when he first began t
- Author: Cotter, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1571311947
- Language: English
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Next Stop Execution: The Autobiography of Oleg Gordievsky
$20.99 Add to cartOleg Gordievsky was the highest ranking KGB officer ever to work for Britain.
For eleven years, from 1974 to 1985, he acted as a secret agent, reporting to the British Secret Intelligence Service while
- Author: Gordievsky, Oleg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 466
- Publish Date: May 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1839014903
- Language: English
