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Journalist Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary and their four childr ...

A “heartwarming, life-affirming” memoir of a relationship with an intellectually disabled sibling: “Read this book. It might just change your life” ...

In the American Empire, kill or be killed is the only true law of the land. Nanshe Jones, former streetgun-turned-traitor needed a way out of New Cal, a pl ...

An urgent testament to the trials of life for women living without a financial safety net Indie icon Michelle Tea -- whose memoir The Chelsea Whistle detai ...

*Finalist for the National Book Award* *Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* *Instant New York Times Bestseller* *Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, New York ...

Readers will feel they know someone just like the characters in this timely novel on social status and social media. Steen Sand, CEO of Stensure Networks, ...

After contracting polio as a young girl Martha Mason of tiny Lattimore, North Carolina, lived a record sixty-one of her seventy-one years in an iron lung u ...

A raw, painfully honest, heartbreaking account of a young woman raising herself out of abuse and poverty to become her own hero. ...

The 40th anniversary edition of the “shocking” #1 New York Times bestseller with an exclusive new introduction by the author (Los Angeles Times). When ...

From tragedy to triumph, Miss Alma takes you on her journey of disappointment, abandonment, and renewal. Having survived being raped by her father, heartbr ...

In her early 30s, Ellen discovered what she never knew: she was not her father's daughter; her real identity a guarded secret. She fought for her success, ...

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Publisher: Solstice PublishingPrinter: CreatespaceWhat would you do, if you found out your life was a lie? After you were dead? Arwenna Shalian spent her l ...

"Jenny made me laugh so hard I feared for my safety! I think that's how she was able to get past my defenses and make me feel more okay about myself." -All ...

In his debut collection of poetry, Steve Coughlin examines the severity of family trauma on both personal memory and the human psyche. Written in an access ...

William Faulkner's character Quentin in The Sound and the Fury repeatedly observes that "temporary" is "the saddest word of all." Despair over human imperm ...

A memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her f ...

For fans of beloved memoirs like Educated and The Glass Castle, a “raw and deeply honest” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) true story set in rural M ...

The author of Cowboys Are My Weakness and Waltzing the Cat turns her appealing, humorous vision to a collection of true-life adventures set in Bhutan, Boli ...

A former paramedic’s visceral, poignant, and mordantly funny account of a decade spent on Atlanta’s mean streets saving lives and connecting with the d ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “In I.M., Isaac Mizrahi puts his life to paper with the same mix of spirit and wryness as the designs he popularized.� ...

WINNER STANFORD TRAVEL WRITING AWARDS 2020 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL PRIZE 2019 'Such an addictive and likeable book...One of this year's best memoi ...

When her world is destroyed by seemingly unstoppable planet pirates and her family is slaughtered, former commando leader Alicia DeVries turns pirate herse ...

The second book in The Outlaw Preacher series finds James, aka Nine Ball facing intense spiritual and physical warfare from page one! There is no grace per ...

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Despite the importance of regaining social roles during recovery from mental illness, the intersection between motherhood and serious mental illness is oft ...

The stories and poetry in Semitones are concerned with families, the natural world, and the spiritual. Haunted by music and the voices of the dead, this co ...

Written with Vanity Fair contributing editor Michael Schnayerson, My Song is an inspiring story of performance and protest, from a superstar singer and act ...

She ran away through the pine trees when the soldiers came. Staggering into the hiding place, she felt a fluttering in her belly, like a butterfly grazing ...

“...every one who wishes to gain true knowledge must climb the Hill Difficulty alone, and since there is no royal road to the summit, I must zigzag it in ...

Richard Blanco's prismatic and lyrical memoir of growing up in a family of Cuban exiles in Miami during the 1970s and '80s, The Prince of los Cocuyos, is a ...

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In The Show I’ll Never Forget, writer Sean Manning has gathered an amazing array of unforgettable concert memories from a veritable A-list of acclaimed n ...

The 10th-anniversary edition of the No. 1 international bestseller and modern classic beloved by millions of readers HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING T ...

Born into the beautiful bedlam of downtown New York in the eighties, iO Tillett Wright came of age at the intersection of punk, poverty, heroin, and art. T ...

"How was it possible, I wondered, that all of this American land--in every direction--could be fastened together into a whole?" From the embattled newsroom ...

"Melissa Ohden is fourteen when she learns she is the survivor of a botched abortion. In this intimate memoir she details for the first time her search for ...

Raising a family in the Canadian wilderness, without electricity or running water, over 100 miles from the nearest paved road--this is a life almost unique ...