Personal Memoirs
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Her Word Is Bond: Navigating Hip Hop and Relationships in a Culture of Misogyny
$19.95PaperbackRead moreHer Word is Bond recounts the triumphs and setbacks of a rap legend who blazed a new trail for women in hip hop.
- Series: Break Beat Poets
- Author: Bowen, Cristalle Psalm One
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 164259461X
- Language: English
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By: Ford, Ashley C.
Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir
$27.99HardcoverRead moreINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“This is a book people will be talking about forever.” —Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Untame
NBCC John Leonard Prize Finalist
Indie Bestseller- Author: Ford, Ashley C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1250305977
- Language: English
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By: Moezzi, Melody
The Rumi Prescription: How an Ancient Mystic Poet Changed My Modern Manic Life
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA powerful personal journey to find meaning and life lessons in the words of a wildly popular 13th century poet.
Rumi’s inspiring and deceptively simple poems have been called ecstatic, mystical, and- Author: Moezzi, Melody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0525537783
- Language: English
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By: Weill MD, David
Exhale: Hope, Healing, and a Life in Transplant
$27.00HardcoverRead moreExhale is the riveting memoir of a top transplant doctor who rode the emotional rollercoaster of saving and losing lives–until it was time to step back and reassess his own life.
A young father with- Author: Weill MD, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1642937606
- Language: English
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By: Lascelles, Alan
King’s Counsellor: Abdication and War: The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles Edited by Duff Hart-Davis
$22.99PaperbackRead more‘Brilliantly entertaining and historically priceless’ Spectator
‘Fascinating … as much a contribution to royal legend as to the history of the war’ Daily Telegraph As Assistant Private Secretary to- Author: Lascelles, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1474618200
- Language: English
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By: Washington, Maya
Through the Banks of the Red Cedar: My Father and the Team That Changed the Game
$14.95PaperbackRead moreA warm and invigorating memoir about a daughter’s love for her father and her appreciation for how he and others changed the game of football forever.
Gene Washington’s football career ended long befor
- Author: Washington, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542016665
- Language: English
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By: Hickam, Homer
Don’t Blow Yourself Up: The Further True Adventures and Travails of the Rocket Boy of October Sky
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom Homer Hickam, the author of the #1 bestselling Rocket Boys adapted into the beloved film October Sky, comes this astonishing memoir of high adventure, war, love, NASA, and his struggle for litera… [more below]
- Author: Hickam, Homer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1642938246
- Language: English
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By: Orner, Peter
Still No Word from You: Notes in the Margin
$26.00HardcoverRead moreFinalist for the Vermont Book Award
A new collection of pieces on literature and life by the author of Am I Alone Here?, a fin
Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay- Author: Orner, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221362
- Language: English
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By: Crispin, Jessa
My Three Dads: Patriarchy on the Great Plains
$19.00PaperbackRead moreSharp and thought-provoking, this memoir-meets-cultural criticism upends the romanticism of the Great Plains and the patriarchy at the core of its ideals.
For many Americans, Kansas represents a visi- Author: Crispin, Jessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0226820106
- Language: English
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Air Age Blueprint
$0.00PaperbackRead moreHow can humans and non-humans come together to save the planet in an age of climate crisis? In recent years, we have seen a rise in the popular understanding of non-human intelligence, from octopi to … [more below]
- Author: Allado-McDowell, K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1838003959
- Language: English
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By: Groarke, Vona
Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O’Hara
$41.67HardcoverRead moreA lyrical portrait of a young Irish woman reinventing herself at the turn of the twentieth century in America
Ellen O’Hara was a young immigrant from Ireland at the end of the nineteenth century who,- Series: The Glucksman Irish Diaspora #6
- Author: Groarke, Vona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1479817511
- Language: English
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By: Michaels, Al
You Can’t Make This Up: Miracles, Memories, and the Perfect Marriage of Sports and Television
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this highly entertaining and insightful memoir, one of television’s most respected broadcasters interweaves the story of his life and career with lively firsthand tales of some of the most thrillin
- Author: Michaels, Al
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0062314971
- Language: English
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By: Milone, Paolo
The Art of Binding People
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom one of Italy’s most brilliant psychiatrists, a moving and transformative journey into the most mysterious, heartbreaking, and awe-inspiring corners of the human mind
We speak of doctors most often
- Author: Milone, Paolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1609458338
- Language: English
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By: Mann, Don
Inside SEAL Team Six: My Life and Missions with America’s Elite Warriors
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartIncludes excerpt from: Hunt the wolf: a SEAL Team Six novel by Don Mann and Ralph Pezzullo.
- Author: Mann, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0316204307
- Language: English
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By: Norris, Mary
Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen
$15.95PaperbackRead moreMary Norris, The New Yorker‘s Comma Queen and best-selling author of Between You & Me, has had a lifelong love affair with words. In Greek to Me, she delivers a delightful paean to the art of self-exp
- Author: Norris, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357864
- Language: English
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By: Wolff, Geoffrey
The Duke of Deception: Memories of My Father
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartDuke Wolff was a flawless specimen of the American clubman — a product of Yale and the OSS, a one-time fighter pilot turned aviation engineer. Duke Wolff was a failure who flunked out of a series of … [more below]
- Author: Wolff, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 19 1990
- ISBN10: 0679727523
- Language: English
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By: Morris, Willie
My Dog Skip
$16.00PaperbackRead moreThis classic story of a boy, a dog, and small-town America is “a rich experience all around…. Skip turns out to be a dog worth writing about…. I’d take him home in a shot” (The New York Times Book… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Willie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 30 1996
- ISBN10: 0679767223
- Language: English
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By: Arden, Jann
Feeding My Mother: Comfort and Laughter in the Kitchen as a Daughter Lives with Her Mom’s Memory Loss
$15.95PaperbackRead moreThis edition of the inspirational #1 bestseller draws on a new year of Jann’s diaries and her mother’s final days.
When beloved singer and songwriter Jann Arden’s parents built a house just across the- Author: Arden, Jann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0735273936
- Language: English
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By: Kidder, Tracy
Strength in What Remains
$18.00PaperbackRead moreNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY:
In Strength in What Remains, Tracy Kidder
Los Angeles Times – San Francisco Chronicle –Chicago Tribune – The Christian Science Monitor – Publishers Weekly- Series: Random House Reader’s Circle
- Author: Kidder, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0812977610
- Language: English
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By: Reichl, Ruth
Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In this beloved memoir from the author of Tender at the Bone, “Reichl writes with gusto, and her story has all the ingredients of a modern fairy tale: hard work, weird food… [more below]
- Series: Random House Reader’s Circle
- Author: Reichl, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0812981626
- Language: English






