Memoirs

Today’s most highly regarded writer on Indian food gives us an enchanting memoir of her childhood in Delhi in an age and a society that has since disa...

The whole world changed with just one phone call...I met Stacie for the first time in May. Her voice was meek and flat on the phone. She wasn't crying but ...

Moving Between Journal Entry, Memoir, And Exposition, Audre Lorde Fuses The Personal And Political As She Reflects On Her Experience Coping With Breast Canc...

When Thomas Edison began wiring New York City with a direct current electricity distribution system in the 1880s, he gave humankind the magic of electric l...

Review\"A tour de force." -- Omayra Issa, Radio-Canada\"Both tragic and healing, Angry Queer Somali Boy offers resplendent writing that intimately grapples ...

Gary David Goldberg. Illustrations On Lining Papers.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

In This Instant And Tenacious New York Times Bestseller, Nike Founder And Board Chairman Phil Knight “offers A Rare And Revealing Look At The Notoriously ...

When actress Claudia Christian flees a troubled childhood and moves to Hollywood at age 17, she steps through the looking glass into another world. From th...

growing Up In East Africa, The Author Describes Her Life As A Pioneer Aviator, A Horse Breeder, Pilot Of Passengers And Supplies In A Small Plane To Remote...

Wendel Clark ; With Jim Lang. Issued Also In Electronic Format.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

Have You Ever Been Called Too Black Or Not Black Enough? Have You Ever Befriended Or Worked With A Black Person? If You Answered Yes To Any Of These Questio...

"I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened." ...

At age 60 Joyce Rupp didn't know what she was getting into when she began a 47-day pilgrimge along the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Joined by a friend, Joyc...

"Glorious...one of the best memoirs I've read in years...a tragicomic gem about family, class, race, justice, and the spectacular weirdness of Wichita. [Mc...

The Founder Of Starbucks Shares His Untold Personal Story--from His Childhood In Brooklyn's Housing Projects To His Rise As A Business Icon--and Lays Out Hi...

Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell returned from his star-crossed mission in Afghanistan with his bones shattered and his heart broken. So many had given their lives...

A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator of the Red Table Talk series Jada Pinkett Smith. In a ...

From one of our most interesting literary figures – former editor of Granta, former fiction editor at The New Yorker, acclaimed author of Among the Thugs ...

Elissa Wall Details Her Life Growing Up In The Polygamous Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints Religious Sect, Being Forced Into An Unwanted Marriage At The Age...

This is a family with whom everyone can identify. Their lives, however, became public after one horrible event that captured and held the world's attention...

The Veteran Comedian And Co-host Of The View Uses Her Trademark Humor To Examine The Growing Disrespect And Rudeness In Society And Discusses How A Loss Of ...

In This Intimate Memoir Of Life Beyond The Camera, Connor Franta Shares The Lessons He Has Learned On His Journey From Small-town Boy To Internet Sensation-...

In the early 1970s, a young Patrick Roy laced up his hockey skates for the very first time, like thousands of other kids. Over thirty years later, his indom...

The Chef Behind Momofuku And Star Of Netflix's Ugly Delicious Gets Uncomfortably Real In His Debut Memoir. As A Young, Unspectacular Cook, David Chang Opene...

A Bricklayer's Guide To The Galaxy . . . The Inspirational Memoir Of A Former Brickie Who Followed His Passion For The Stars And Built His Own Observatory. ...

In this harrowing and spellbinding book, Elissa Wall tells the complete story of her life in the FLDS polygamist sect and how she brought down controversi...

From the best-selling author of Fun Home, Time magazine’s No. 1 Book of the Year, a brilliantly told graphic memoir of Alison Bechdel becoming the artist...

From one of the most beloved and bestselling authors in the English language, a vivid, nostalgic and utterly hilarious memoir of growing up in the middle of...

Using Stories From Her Own Life To Illustrate Her Message, Entertainer, Entrepreneur And Youtube Sensation Lilly Singh Presents The Definitive Guide To Bein...

In this inspiring book, best-selling author and "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan uses decades of experience to reveal the many ways that dogs and people can enr...

About the Author\Jordan Kisner's writing has appeared in n+1, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, GQ, The Guardian, The American Scholar, California ...

An Autobiography Of Lagnado's Early Years As An Immigrant From Cairo To Brooklyn, Reflecting On Her Own Mother's Story As She Makes Her Own Choices. Lucette...

When Sarah Glidden took a 'Birthright Israel' tour, she thought she knew what she was getting herself into. But when she got to Israel, she found that thing...

In this true-life thriller, Kati Marton draws on her skill as an investigative reporter to discover who her journalist parents really were—-and how they s...

A Chronicle Of The Author's Seven-month Motorcycle Journey Throughout South America Reveals The Beginning Of His Transformation Into A Dedicated Revolutiona...

acclaimed As One Of The Most Exciting Books In The History Of American Letters, This Modern Epic Became An Instant Bestseller Upon Publication In 1974, Tr...

A memoir that tells how, sent to a boarding school 200 miles from home at the age of seven, the author survived beatings, misery, love, ecstasy, carnal viol...

When Jose Canseco Burst Into The Major Leagues In The 1980s, He Changed The Sport--in More Ways Than One. No Player Before Him Possessed His Mixture Of Spee...

Born on a Blue Day is a journey into one of the most fascinating minds alive today -- guided by its owner himself. Daniel Tammet sees numbers as shapes, co...

“Round-heeled” is an old-fashioned label for a woman who is promiscuous—someone who nowadays might be called “easy.” It’s a surprising way for a cultured ...

Entrepreneur And One-time Rapper (under The Name Jesse Jaymes) Jesse Itzler's Life Is Bold And Risky By Design, Which In Turn Has Brought Him Plenty Of Rewa...

A new memoir from the #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and top 10 USA Today bestselling author of The Dog Lived (And So Will I)"A literary master...

The classic multimillion copy bestseller Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his mena...

in 1977, The new York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller List Back Then The Exclusive Province Of Self-help Guides, Cartoon Collections, And Any Number Of Ca...

#1 BESTSELLER\"This book is at times startling, yet very real and down to earth . . . I saw [Brantt] in all phases of his life and his career. I consider hi...

Comedy Legend Carol Burnett Tells The Hilarious Behind-the-scenes Story Of Her Iconic Weekly Variety Series, The Carol Burnett Show. Who But Carol Burnett H...

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! Rapinoe's 'signature Pose' From The 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup Is Synonymous To The Feeling We Got When Finishing Thi...

The runaway international bestseller is now an American must-read for lovers of adventure, travel writing, and romance. Corinne Hofmann tells how she falls ...