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Here We Are: A MemoirAarti Namdev ShahaniHere We Are is a heart-wrenching memoir about an immigrant family's American Dream, the justice system that took it away, and the daughter who fought to get it back, from NPR correspondent Aarti Namdev Shahani.The Shahanis came to Queens—fr... more |
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Paula: A MemoirIsabel AllendeNewly ReissuedNew York Times Bestselling Author“Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful.” —Los Angeles TimesWhen Isabel Allende’s dau... more |
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Ernest Hemingway Book: The Biogr...University PressUniversity Press returns with another short and captivating portrait of one of history’s most compelling figures, Ernest Hemingway.Ernest Hemingway was an adventurer, a lover, a thinker, and yes, a writer. He wrote because he had important... more |
Ernest Hemingway Book: The Biography of Ernest Hemingway: Man of Adventure, Romance, and World-Renowned Prose |
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Patrimony: A True Story (NATIONA...Philip RothWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • "A tough-minded, beautifully written memoir" (San Francisco Chronicle) about a son watching his elderly father battle with the brain tumor that will kill him—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning... more |
Patrimony: A True Story (NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER) (Vintage International) |
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Foolish: Tales of Assimilation,...Sarah CooperIn this hilariously revealing debut memoir, comedian Sarah Cooper charts her rise from lip-synching in church to lip-synching the president, and all the dad issues she collected along the way. As the youngest of four in a tight-knit Jamaica... more |
Foolish: Tales of Assimilation, Determination, and Humiliation |
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Renegade: Defending Democracy an...Adam Kinzinger, Michael D'Antoni...INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Adam Kinzinger captures one of the most transformative periods in recent political history in a riveting, personal account from inside Congress, including the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol and his v... more |
Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country |
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T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from...Ian Karmel, Alisa KarmelNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Comedian Ian Karmel, with help from his sister, Dr. Alisa Karmel, opens up about the daily humiliations of being fat and why it’s so hard to talk about something so visible.“As charming and funny as it is poignant and... more |
T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People |
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John Quincy Adams: A Man for the...Randall Bennett WoodsA magisterial journey through the epic life and transformative times of John Quincy AdamsIn this masterful biography, historian Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a rich and complicated family s... more |
John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People |
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My Good Bright Wolf: A MemoirSarah MossA New York Magazine Most-Anticipated Book of the FallFrom the acclaimed author of Ghost Wall, Summerwater, and The Fell, Sarah Moss’s My Good Bright Wolf is an unflinching memoir about childhood, food, books, and our ability to see, become,... more |
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John Lewis: A LifeDavid GreenbergA comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, “the conscience of the Congress,” drawing on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of his life, as well as never-before-us... more |
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Didion and BabitzLili AnolikJoan Didion is revealed at last in this outrageously provocative and profoundly moving new work "that reads like a propulsive novel" (Oprah Daily) on the mutual attractions—and mutual antagonisms—of Didion and her fellow literary titan, Eve... more |
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What I Ate in One Year: (and rel...Stanley TucciFrom Stanley Tucci, award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, a deliciously unique memoir chronicling a year’s worth of meals.“Sharing food is one of the purest human acts.” Food has always been an integral part of Stanley... more |
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The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.:...Peter Ames CarlinAn electrifying cultural biography of the greatest and last American rock band of the millennium, whose music ignited a generation—and reasserted the power of rock and rollIn the spring of 1980, an unexpected group of musical eccentrics cam... more |
The Name of This Band Is R.E.M.: A Biography |
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The Price of Power: How Mitch Mc...Michael TackettThe first definitive biography of Mitch McConnell, revealing an intimate look at the personal and political life of one of the most powerful senators in American history.In the long history of American government, few senators have wielded... more |
The Price of Power: How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America, and Lost His Party |
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Patriot: A MemoirAlexei NavalnyThe powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. Alexei Navalny began writing Patriot shortly after his near-fatal poisoning in 2020. It is the full story of his life: his... more |
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Triumph After Trauma: How a Scra...Leo Adam Biga, Cyrus JafferyA Mosaic of Experience, Life, Drive, and DeterminationCyrus Jaffery has been on the move for as long as he can remember, rarely pausing to reflect. As a child, he was forced into exile and had to learn his own way, first in Pakistan and the... more |
Triumph After Trauma: How a Scrappy Battle-Scarred Refugee Insured His Own Success and Can Inspire Yours |
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Conversations with Tom PettyTom Petty, Paul ZolloIt's an of-told story: a young Tom Petty lucks his way onto the movie set for Elvis's Follow That Dream. The lightning bolt that is rock 'n' roll struck him and, at that moment, his future was defined and Tom Petty went on to become one of... more |
Conversations with Tom Petty |
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Inside The Federal Air Marshal S...David T. SchluepIn this gripping memoir, Inside the Federal Air Marshal Service, former Federal Air Marshal designated as a Covert Counter Terrorist Agent David Schluep, offers an unfiltered look into the world of counterterrorism and the perilous realitie... more |
Inside The Federal Air Marshal Service: The Public At Risk |
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The Real Heroes of Omaha Beach:...Dennis BuschD-Day is arguably the most important event of the 20th century. That intense, brutal battle for those five beaches on the coast of Normandy, changed not only the course of the war, but human history, as it marked the beginning of the end fo... more |
The Real Heroes of Omaha Beach: Soldiers Lost to History |
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THE ‘BABY DOLL’ SERIAL KILLER: T...Gerald Cliff, B.R. BatesHe was unassuming, sweet, and friendly. “Saved” in church as a teen, he never caused trouble. In the Navy, they called him Opie. Though he was a big guy, he had a soft, boyish demeanor. “The boy next door,” said those who worked with and kn... more |
THE ‘BABY DOLL’ SERIAL KILLER: The John Eric Armstrong Homicides (Murders in the Motor City Series Book 1) |
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Charles de Gaulle: A Life from B...Hourly HistoryDiscover the remarkable life of Charles de Gaulle...Free BONUS Inside!Charles de Gaulle stands among the greatest statesmen in history. Even after the official French government collapsed under the weight of Nazi Germany, de Gaulle refused... more |
Charles de Gaulle: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) |
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