Biographies & Memoirs

“What does it mean to be lonely?” Thomas Dumm asks. His inquiry, documented in this book, takes us beyond social circumstances and into the deeper forc...

“ZAMI is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde...

A gripping, groundbreaking biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism.Founder of a dynasty, builder of the ori...

From The Impresario Of Nbc's Hit Show The Apprentice Trump On Trump: I Like Thinking Big. I Always Have. To Me It's Very Simple: If You're Going To Be Think...

For Twenty-five Years, Debby Irving Sensed Inexplicable Racial Tensions In Her Personal And Professional Relationships. As A Colleague And Neighbor, She Wor...

This Special Boxed Set Includes Three Bestsellers From The Stars Of The Hit A&® Program Duck Dynasty®: The Duck Commander Family, Si-cology, And Happy...

The Inspiring Love Story That Will Change Your Life Over one hundred years ago, an “unsinkable” luxury liner sank on its maiden voyage. More than 1,500...

From the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin, comes one of the must-read books of the year: A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES\'Genius ... Only great novels capt...

One Man's Odyssey Into The Brutal Hive Of The National Football League. This Is Not A Celebrity Tell-all Of Professional Sports. Slow Getting Up Is A Surviv...

Finding My Way: A MemoirCategories: Biographies & Memoirs Community & CultureWomen

Love and mystery mix in the final installment of this spine-tingling, hauntingly gorgeous trilogy, which L.J. Smith calls "Spectacular!" In t...

In This Deeply Inspiring Memoir Dr. Kurt Newman Draws From His Long Experience As A Pediatric Surgeon Working At One Of Our Nation S Top Children's Hospital...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The BELOVED STAR OF FRIENDS takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggl...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A major biography of the greatest men's tennis player of the modern era. There have been other biographies of Roge...

Ripped from the headlines, the horrific and astonishing true story of the double life of Russell Williams, who was at once a respected figure in the Canadi...

Newsweek calls him "an extraordinarily canny and empathetic observer." In bestseller after bestseller, Turow uses his background as a lawyer to create sus...

A former sister-in-law of Osama bin Ladin describes her experiences of marrying into and divorcing from the bin Ladin family, her witness to the clan's comp...

In 1939, fifty million Americans went to the movies every week, Louis B. Mayer was the highest-paid man in the country, and Hollywood produced 530 feature ...

When Hunter S. Thompson Was On, There Was No One Better At Capturing Who Americans Were And What America Was, Be It In Politics, At The Kentucky Derby, Or I...

Roderick L. Haig-Brown welcomes us onto his lush farm for a year of insights and observations. In this eloquently written account, Haig-Brown, his wife Ann ...

The first volume of Shelby Foote's tremendous narrative of the Civil War was greeted enthusiastically by critics and readers alike (see back of jacket for ...

The Author Of This Groundbreaking Volume Is Not Only A Social Scientist And Victim Advocate; She Is Also The Mother Of A Murder Victim. Deborah Spungen Illu...

in The Years Following The Publication Of into Thin Air, Much Has Changed On Mount Everest. Among All The Books Documenting The Glorious Adventures In Mou...

She dazzled millions as Gigi. Eliza Doolittle. Holly Golightly. But to her most adoring fan, Audrey Hepburn was best known for her role as "Mummy." In th...

In The 1950s, 7-year-old Edmund Metatawabin Was Separated From His Family And Placed In One Of Canada's Worst Residential Schools. St. Anne's, In Northern O...

The man who wrote THE book on battered women in Canada, international bestselling writer Brian Vall?e returns to the domestic battlefield.Twenty years ago, ...

She Was Know To The World As Emily Doe When She Stunned Millions With A Letter. Brock Turner Had Been Sentenced To Just Six Months In County Jail After He W...

In October 2004 Amnesty International Released A Report Titled Stolen Sisters: A Human Rights Response To The Discrimination And Violence Against Indigenous...

Personal stories of surviving after the trauma of sexual assault. In the era of #MeToo, we’ve become better at talking about sexual assault. But sexual a...

Introduction. Philosophic And Scientific Thought In The Renaissance ; Revival Of Astronomical Research - Copernicus ; Religious Conflict In The Sixteenth Ce...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER\The heartfelt and hilarious story of beloved Canadian comedian Mark Critch's journey from Newfoundland to the national stage--and back h...

Novelist Heather O'neill Discusses Several Key Lessons She Learned In Childhood From Her Father. From A Lecture Delivered On March 9, 2017, At The Universit...

In Playing With Fire, Theo Fleury takes us behind the bench during his glorious days as an NHL player, and talks about growing up devastatingly poor and in ...

The Loneliness Of A Gifted Child -- The End Of Innocence -- I Desired A Happiness Of Which I Had No Idea -- Rousseau Finds A Mother -- A Year Of Wandering -...

One Of The Most Popular Canadian Prime Ministers In Recent History, Elected To Government For Three Consecutive Majority Terms, Jean Chrétien Has Some Sto...

This intimate biography of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel reveals the fascinating life and career of the woman whose name evoked style, independence, and allure i...

A gripping portrait of the first president of the United States from the author of Alexander Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling biography that inspire...

The Youngest Bee: A Louisiana Story of Sisterhood, Strength, and Alzheimer'sCategories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

Before His Name Became Synonymous With A New Style Of Comedy; Before He Had Written, Directed, Or Produced His First Movie Or Tv Show; Before He And His Roo...

Highlighting The Importance Of Everyday Mentorship, A Hollywood Star Shares His Personal Story Of Mentoring And Mentors Who Shaped His Life, And Introduces ...

In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman ("Elegant and scrupulous"—New York Times B...

Here is the ultimate inside history of twentieth-century intelligence gathering and covert activity. Unrivalled in its scope and as readable as any spy no...

This is a combined edition of all three volumes of the great Chinese pastor-teacher Watchman Nee's classic work, based on Scripture and personal experience,...

With a new epilogue by author R.A. Dickey, winner of the 2012 Cy Young award "An astounding memoir—haunting and touching, courageous and wise." - Jeremy...

The Greatest Gambling Story Ever Told is an inspiring personal narrative about a filly who broke through the male-dominated world of horseracing and inspir...

‘The infantry is only a few metres ahead of us when suddenly, on the left of our tank, a Russian stands up. The swine had pretended to be dead when our in...

Everyone in Wall Street knows James Cramer. And Cramer knows Wall Street better than anyone. Here, the storied trader and hedge fund manager traces his ext...

The Fifth Book In The Bestselling Series Is Another Provocative Collection Of Never-before Seen, Artistically Created Postcards From Around The World Reveal...