Personal Memoirs
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Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartIn this memoir, iconic singer Linda Ronstadt weaves together a captivating story of her origins in Tucson, Arizona, and her rise to stardom in the Southern California music scene of the 1960s and ’70s… [more below]
- Author: Ronstadt, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1451668732
- Language: English
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Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartFEATURED ON THE COVER OF TIME MAGAZINE AS A 2021 NEXT GENERATION LEADER
“A once-in-a-generation voice.” – Vulture “One of our greatest living writers.” – Shondaland A full-throated and provocative me- Author: Emezi, Akwaeke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0593329201
- Language: English
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The Earth is Enough: Growing Up in a World of Flyfishing, Trout, & Old Men
$17.99 Add to cartIn this touching memoir of his boyhood on a farm in the Ozark foothills, Harry Middleton joins the front rank of nature writers alongside Edward Hoagland and Annie Dillard. It is the year1965, a year … [more below]
- Series: Pruett
- Author: Middleton, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: February 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0871088746
- Language: English
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Recollections of Thad Morgan The Man Who Could Make God Cuss…And Laugh
$28.95 Add to cartIf you have ever attended a school that had a teacher, coach, principal, or superintendent who made an impact on your life, you will enjoy this book. The mold was thrown away when Thad Morgan was crea… [more below]
- Author: Reese, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: November 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1977268218
- Language: English
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The Last Wildlife Control Officer in British Columbia: Thirty Years of Dealing with Problem Predators
$19.99 Add to cartWhen Dennis Pemble was a kid, he never dreamed of becoming a wildlife control officer. After struggling in school because of a learning disability and being bullied by classmates, Pemble finally found… [more below]
- Author: Pemble, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1039168094
- Language: English
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Becoming Sister Wives: The Story of an Unconventional Marriage
$18.99 Add to cartThe uncensored, New York Times bestselling memoir by the polygamist stars of the hit show Sister Wives, Kody and his four wives openly discuss what it’s like living in a plural marriage.
A SINGULAR ST- Author: Brown, Kody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1451661304
- Language: English
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The Long Walk: The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom
$16.95 Add to cartThe harrowing true tale of seven escaped Soviet prisoners who desperately marched out of Siberia through China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and over the Himalayas to British India.
- Author: Rawicz, Slavomir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 149302261X
- Language: English
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Shirt of Flame: A Year with St. Therese of Lisieux
$17.99 Add to cartIf you have not read Heather King before, her honesty may shock you. In this remarkable memoir, you will see how a convert with a checkered past spends a year reflecting upon St. Th??e of Lisieux–and
- Author: King, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1557258082
- Language: English
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Excuse Me While I Disappear: Tales of Midlife Mayhem
$14.95 Add to cartA laugh-out-loud spin on the realities, perks, opportunities, and inevitable courses of midlife.
Laurie Notaro has proved everyone wrong: she didn’t end up in rehab, prison, or cremated at a tender age
- Author: Notaro, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542033500
- Language: English
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
$22.99 Add to cartRobert Evans’ The Kid Stays in the Picture is universally recognized as the greatest, most outrageous, and most unforgettable show business memoir ever written. The basis of an award-winning documenta
- Author: Evans, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0062228323
- Language: English
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
$30.00 Add to cartA MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
As seen on Netflix with David Letterman
“I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday.” Wh- Author: Yousafzai, Malala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0316322407
- Language: English
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Bandit: A Daughter’s Memoir
$17.00 Add to cart“Raw, poetic and compulsively readable. In Molly Brodak’s dazzling memoir, Bandit, her eye is so honest, I found myself nodding like I was agreeing with her, sometimes cringing at what she sustained, … [more below]
- Author: Brodak, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125638
- Language: English
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Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief: A Memoir
$23.95 Add to cartJoy Rides through the Tunnel of Grief is a fresh and ferocious memoir-in-essays that maps the boundaries of love, language, and creative urgency. When Nelson’s father dies from an accident caused by c
- Series: The Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction
- Author: Nelson, Jessica Hendry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0820365475
- Language: English
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All Mixed Up: Discovering the Beauty in Racial Ambiguity
$14.95 Add to cartWe are no longer in a world where people can be defined by one or two syllables. We are increasingly more unique
and more complex humans. This is the beauty of America, and it should be shared and ack… [more below]
- Author: Lutz, Lexi Andresen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1960146432
- Language: English
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Horn of the Hunter: The Story of an African Safari
$19.95 Add to cartNo other book can give you the feel of Africa like this one can.
- Author: Ruark, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 26 2002
- ISBN10: 1571572635
- Language: English
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The Book I Always Promised: Family Curses, Stregas & Adventures from Italy, Portugal & Brooklyn
$14.99 Add to cartI grew to realize that like all the others before them and all the immigrants to follow, my family wanted to find their future in America. Their sleepy little towns were beautiful and safe, but for th… [more below]
- Author: Gomes Serafino, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1665305657
- Language: English
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Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West
$28.99 Add to cart“Beautifully observed. . . This jewel of a book belongs on the shelf with our best Western writers–Norman MacLean, Pam Houston, and Annie Proulx.”–John Vaillant, bestselling author of The Tiger and
- Author: Andrews, Bryce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0358468272
- Language: English
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Shame
$12.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
“My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon,” begins Shame, the probing story of the 12 year old girl who will become the- Author: Ernaux, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 09 1998
- ISBN10: 1583220186
- Language: English
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From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
$25.95 Add to cartFascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care for the dead. From Here to Eternity is an immersive global journey that introduce
- Author: Doughty, Caitlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0393249891
- Language: English
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Don’t Stand In Line: A Memoir
$27.99 Add to cartWhen a young girl learns there is more to life than inner city Chicago, a child of Polish immigrants sets out to create her own American dream with one question in mind-what does it take to be extraor
- Author: Barker, Gerda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: April 24 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985196405
- Language: English
