Personal Memoirs
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Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family
$14.95 Read moreA true multigenerational story of how one family had and lost it all along the US-Mexican border.
Pietro La Greca Sr. was an intimidating Napolitano con man dubbed “Mexico’s real-life Don Corleone.” He
- Author: La Greca, Pietro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542033446
- Language: English
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Mailer’s Last Days: New and Selected Remembrances of a Life in Literature
$22.00 Add to cartThis book of essays by Norman Mailer’s biographer, Dr. J. Michael Lennon, collect personal and literary reminiscences, insights, and investigations from the last half century. Through the rising actio… [more below]
- Author: Lennon, J. Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1736494651
- Language: English
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Uncollected Poems, Drafts, Fragments, and Translations
$20.00 Read moreFinalist in CALIBA’s 2022 Golden Poppy Book Awards
A collection of previously uncollected and unpublished works by a Pulitzer Prize-winning Beat poet Gary Snyder, written during his most productive an- Author: Snyder, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1640095772
- Language: English
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Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery
$19.99 Add to cartExperience the thrilling adventures in wildlife conservation from “the Indiana Jones of Biology” (Entrepreneur) in this action-packed and educational memoir filled with danger and intrigue.
Very few i… [more below]
- Author: Galante, Forrest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0306924250
- Language: English
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How I Stopped Being a Jew
$16.95 Read more- Author: Sand, Shlomo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1784782009
- Language: English
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States of Plague: Reading Albert Camus in a Pandemic
$20.00 Read 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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My Road from Damascus: A Memoir
$22.95 Read 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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A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartA 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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Kiss or Kill: Confessions of a Serial Climber
$19.95 Read 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
$20.00 Read 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
$35.00 Read 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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Angels in Our Room: A Journey Through the Heartache of Infertility to the Joy of Divine Purpose
$26.00 Read 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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Still No Word from You: Notes in the Margin
$17.95 Read 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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Becoming Molly-Mae
$24.99 Read 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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As We Exist: A Postcolonial Autobiography
$15.99 Read 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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Everest: The West Ridge, Anniversary Edition
$39.95 Read 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
$21.95 Read 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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Once You Go in: A Memoir of Radical Faith
$17.95 Add 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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The Sergeant’s Daughter: A Memoir
$16.95 Read 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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My Inventions and Other Writing and Lectures
$15.00 Read 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
