Personal Memoirs
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By: Kaplan, Alice
States of Plague: Reading Albert Camus in a Pandemic
$20.00HardcoverRead moreStates of Plague examines Albert Camus’s novel as a palimpsest of pandemic life, an uncannily relevant account of the psychology and politics of a public health crisis.
As one of the most discussed b- Author: Kaplan, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 31 2022
- ISBN10: 0226815536
- Language: English
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By: Saeed, Jamal
My Road from Damascus: A Memoir
$22.95PaperbackRead more“A lyrical, extremely rich narrative of loss, memory, and trauma.” — STARRED review, Kirkus Reviews
An extraordinary account of survival in Syria’s most notorious military prisons that is written w
- Author: Saeed, Jamal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1770416218
- Language: English
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By: Golinkin, Lev
A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA compelling memoir–“hilarious and heartbreaking” (The New York Times)–of two intertwined journeys: a Jewish refugee family in Ukraine fleeing persecution and a young man seeking to reclaim a shatte… [more below]
- Author: Golinkin, Lev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806336
- Language: English
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By: Twight, Mark
Kiss or Kill: Confessions of a Serial Climber
$19.95PaperbackRead more2001 Banff Mountain Literature Award Winner
- Mark Twight’s collected works, some never before published in North America
- Includes dramatic black and white mountaineering photos
- Features brand new epilog
- Series: Confessions of a Serial Climber
- Author: Twight, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0898868874
- Language: English
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Wisdom of Winter
$20.00PaperbackRead moreJackie K. Cooper has spent the last three decades of his life gathering his memories of growing up in the South. He has studied the various seasons of his life and having reached the winter season, he… [more below]
- Author: Cooper, Jackie K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0881469076
- Language: English
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Paused in Cosmic Reflection
$35.00HardcoverRead morePaused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers. Told in the voices of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, with contributions from friends and collaborators, it is fully illustrat… [more below]
- Author: The Chemical Brothers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1399600079
- Language: English
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By: Mendenhall, Gl
Angels in Our Room: A Journey Through the Heartache of Infertility to the Joy of Divine Purpose
$26.00HardcoverRead moreAngels in Our Room is a story of one couple’s journey through infertility and an angelic encounter that gives hope to us all.
The Bible tells us that God will give us the desires of our hearts, but f- Author: Mendenhall, Gl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1637632169
- Language: English
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By: Orner, Peter
Still No Word from You: Notes in the Margin
$17.95PaperbackRead moreLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay
A new collection of pieces on literature and life by the author of Am I Alone Here?, a finalist for the NBCC Award for Crit- Author: Orner, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1646222040
- Language: English
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By: Hague, Molly
Becoming Molly-Mae
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe real Molly-Mae, in her own words
Molly-Mae Hague is no stranger to the limelight, having found fame on TV and online. But behind the polished exterior there is a young girl with a unique story. It- Author: Hague, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1529148782
- Language: English
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By: Harchi, Kaoutar
As We Exist: A Postcolonial Autobiography
$15.99PaperbackRead moreIn this thoughtful coming-of-age memoir, a young sociologist reflects on her Moroccan immigrant parents, their journey to France, and how growing up an outsider shaped her identity.
Imbued with tender- Author: Harchi, Kaoutar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1635422841
- Language: English
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By: Hornbein, Thomas
Everest: The West Ridge, Anniversary Edition
$39.95HardcoverRead more2023 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Classics
“Not only did Hornbein play a crucial role in one of the most extraordinary accomplishments in the history of mountaineering, his account of the fe- Author: Hornbein, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1594857075
- Language: English
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Beyond Borderline: True Stories of Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
$21.95PaperbackRead more“These survivors hit their mark in helping to change the conversation about borderline personality disorder (BPD).”
This prov
—Jim Payne, former president of the National Alliance on Mental Illness- Author: Gunderson, John G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1626252343
- Language: English
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By: Gelsinger, Carly
Once You Go in: A Memoir of Radical Faith
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartCarly Gelsinger is an awkward and lonely thirteen-year-old when she stumbles into Pine Canyon Assemblies of God, the cracked stucco church on the outskirts of her remote small town. She assimilates, d… [more below]
- Author: Gelsinger, Carly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1631524291
- Language: English
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By: Shelton, Teressa
The Sergeant’s Daughter: A Memoir
$16.95PaperbackRead moreIn this gripping and intimate memoir of growing up with an abusive father, Teressa Shelton delivers a story of survival and redemption.
- Author: Shelton, Teressa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1631527215
- Language: English
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By: Tesla, Nikola
My Inventions and Other Writing and Lectures
$15.00PaperbackRead moreThis volume presents one of the richest and most comprehensive collections of writings by Nikola Tesla, a founding figure of the modern electrical power industry and long-time rival of Thomas Edison. … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Tesla, Nikola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0486845753
- Language: English
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By: Blasio, Jane
Taken at Birth: Stolen Babies, Hidden Lies, and My Journey to Finding Home
$24.99HardcoverRead moreFrom the 1940s through the 1960s, young pregnant women entered the front door of a clinic in a small North Georgia town. Sometimes their babies exited out the back, sold to northern couples who were d… [more below]
- Author: Blasio, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0800739418
- Language: English
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By: Atencio, Mariana
Perfectly You: Embracing the Power of Being Real
$18.99PaperbackRead moreNow available in trade paper In this much-needed book, which is part self-help and part autobiography, award-winning correspondent Mariana Atencio digs into what makes each of us special and the ways
- Author: Atencio, Mariana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0785229019
- Language: English
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By: Bois, Yve-Alain
An Oblique Autobiography
$20.00PaperbackRead moreEssays and reminiscences by one of the preeminent art historians of our time, spanning more than four decades.
An Oblique Autobiography assembles a new collection of essays and reminiscences by one of- Author: Bois, Yve-Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1949484084
- Language: English
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By: Bonner, Michael
Get Up or Give Up: How I Almost Gave Up on Teaching
$20.00HardcoverRead moreAs seen on Ellen
As he watched poverty wreak havoc throughout his classroom and nearly break him too, Michael Bonner knew something would have to change–so he changed himself, before he quit being a- Author: Bonner, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1682615871
- Language: English
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By: Mooney, Harrison
Invisible Boy: A Memoir of Self-Discovery
$18.95PaperbackRead moreFINALIST – Governor General’s Literary Award for Nonfiction
WINNER – 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writers Prizes for Nonfiction FINALIST – Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Nonfiction An unforgettable com- Series: Truth to Power
- Author: Mooney, Harrison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1586423460
- Language: English

