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A windmill means more than just power, it means freedom." William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery....

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner – 2023 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book PrizeWinner – 2023 John W. Dafoe Book PrizeWinner – 2023 High Plains...

Includes The Diary Of A Young Girl: The Definitive Edition, By Anne Frank ; Edited By Otto H. Frank & Miriam Pressler ; Translated By Susan Massotty, Ne...

Offers an introduction to the life of the popular American author and includes black and white photographs of her homestead and family.Categories: Biographi...

Combining Memoir With Vivid Scenes At The Table; Interviews With The World's Most Renowned Chefs, Restaurateurs, And Eaters; And A Few Well-placed Rants And...

when She Was A Toddler In Omaha, Her Parents Called Her Mary Sunshine.warren Buffett's Big Sister Doris Has Never Lost That Quality, Despite Personal Prob...

The Memoirs Of A Celebrity Costume Designer Describe Her Upbringing In The Fashionable Celebrity Circles Of Her Literary Parents, Her Family's Artistic But ...

When most women go through a mid-life crisis, they start a diet, get plastic surgery, or have an affair. My life went to the dogs…and horses…and llamasâ...

This Is Aleksandar Hemon At His Most Intimate And Most Urgent, The Book He Was Literally Born To Write: The Stories Of His Parents, Of His Own Arrival In Th...

Evelyn Fox Keller. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs Community & CultureWomen

Born Into Slavery During The Civil War, Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954) Would Become One Of The Most Prominent Activists Of Her Time, With A Career Bridging...

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, Per...

A relentlessly optimistic memoir by one of the most influential Black business leaders in America today, offering hope and practical guidance for navigating...

Linda Drajem Grew Up In The 1950's In Buffalo, New York, The Oldest Child In A Catholic Working-class Family. She Married Her High School Sweetheart, Got Pr...

Barack Obama, in his acclaimed campaign speech discussing the troubling complexities of race in America today, quoted William Faulkner's famous remark "The...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA New York Times Notable Book“Riveting, heartbreaking, sometimes difficult, always inspiring.” —The New York Times Book Rev...

#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the Gestapo forced her into a ghetto and then into a slave labor camp. ...

“Stolen Jesus does not shy away from the hurts inflicted by messed-up religion, yet this is the funniest Christian book I have read. Thank God for honest ...

Now In Paperback--the Intimate, Powerful, And Inspiring Memoir By The Former First Lady Of The United States, Featuring A New Introduction By Michelle Obama...

Katy Hutchison. Includes Bibliographical References.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeMurder & Mayhem

Read The Untold Secrets Of Kathryn Kuhlman's Healing Ministry And Walk With God ...from A Behind-the-scenes Eye-witness! Joan Gieson Received A Miraculous H...

Elegant And Wise Meditations On Youth And Age, Love And Marriage, Solitude, Peace And Contentment. Introduction To The Fiftieth Anniversary Edition / Reeve ...

sometimes It's Worth The Wait. Having Waited 40 Years To Tell His Story, Frank Mccourt Doesn't Pull Any Punches In His Story Of Growing Up Dirt Poor In Lim...

A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity. ...

#1 New York Times Bestseller - The Funny, Sad, Super-honest, All-true Story Of Chelsea Handler's Year Of Self-discovery--featuring A Nerdily Brilliant Psych...

From the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party—Jagmeet Singh—comes a personal and heartfelt story about family and overcoming adversity.In October ...

Bravely Addresses A Gender Transition From The Parent's Perspective In Ways That Will Resonate With Anyone Who Loves A Child Who Is DifferentCategories: Par...

Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has l...

By Betty Friedan ; Introduction By Anna Quindlen. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 397-422) And Index.Categories: History WorldWomen in History

In this spellbinding account of the real facts of the Central Park jogger case, Sarah Burns powerfully reexamines one of New York City's most notorious crim...

Not For Turning Is The First Volume Of Charles Moore's Authorized Biography Of Margaret Thatcher, The Longest Serving Prime Minister Of The Twentieth Centur...

In this spellbinding account of the real facts of the Central Park jogger case, Sarah Burns powerfully reexamines one of New York City's most notorious crim...

**New York Times Bestseller** From Erin French, owner of the critically acclaimed The Lost Kitchen, aTIME world dining destination, a life-affirming memo...

In Vogue on Coco Chanel, acclaimed fashion writer and commentator Bronwyn Cosgrave traces the story of Coco Chanel's iconic designs and glamorous, racy life...

It Happened This Way: I Fell In Love And Then, Because The Love Was Ruining Everything I Cared About, I Had To Fall Out. So Begins Drinking: A Love Story, J...

Obama: An Intimate Portrait Reproduces More Than 300 Of Souza's Most Iconic Photographs With Fine-art Print Quality In An Oversize Collectible Format. Toget...

didion's Journalistic Skills Are Displayed As Never Before In This Story Of A Year In Her Life That Began With Her Daughter In A Medically Induced Coma And...

This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick And New York Times Bestseller Is “a Captivating Story Of Love Lost And Found” (kirkus Reviews) Set In The Lush Sic...

Olive Fleming Liefeld ; With An Afterword By Stephen F. Saint. Originally Published: Grand Rapids : Zondervan, C1990. Includes Bibliographical References (p...

“Hilarious and Heartbreaking. Comedy shouldn’t take courage, but it made an exception for Bassem.” --Jon Stewart "The Jon Stewart of the Arabic World...

The Kennedys endure as American icons because of the mix between power and vulnerability that so many of them embodied. Our fascination and connection to th...

growing Pains Tells The Story Of Writer And Painter Emily Carr's Life, From A Proper Canadian Girlhood, Through Her Artist's Training In San Francisco And...

Few Writings Explore A Woman's Love Life In Such Detail, With Such Subtlety, Insight, And Pain, As Does Anais Nin's Original, Uncensored Diary. It Is A Life...

This Splendid Book Examines The Legacy Of Gabrielle “coco” Chanel, One Of The Twentieth Century's Great Icons Of Style. While Chanel Mythologized Her Gl...

Female Connection and Empowerment as a Force for ChangeA how-to guide for women’s circles. The minds and spirits of women are powerful forces, particular...

The Bell Jar is Sylvia Plath's only novel. Renowned for its intensity and outstandingly vivid prose, it broke existing boundaries between fiction and reali...

"Fierce, unapologetic and joyous . . . This book is a marvel." - Jordon Steele-John, Disability Rights Advocate and Australian Senator\Growing up, Chloé Ha...

Jarvis Jay Masters Has Taken An Extraordinary Journey Of Faith. Strangely Enough, His Moment Of Enlightenment Came Behind The Bars Of San Quentin's Death Ro...