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Parallel Lives covers the century from the birth of Sigmund Freud in 1856 to the death of Sylvia Plath in 1963. Written by the esteemed biographer and literary critic Jeffrey Meyers, the book includes European, American, and Russian authors and artists,...

“Incredible…this story ripped my heart in two, had me grabbing for the tissues, and then put me back together again.” —Mindy Kaling From a Pakistani American author comes a bracing memoir about tradition, upending expectations, and the volatility of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637558409Author Orit RamlerFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Mascot BooksPublisher Mascot Books

A moving coming-of-age memoir in the vein of Unorthodox and Educated, about one young woman’s desperate attempt to protect her children and family while also embracing her queer identity in a controlling Hasidic community.Growing up in the Hasidic...

Major Charles Carpenter made headlines during the Second World War when he affixed six bazookas to his tiny Piper L-4 observation plane and began attacking German tanks. “Bazooka Charlie” and his plane “Rosie the Rocketer” were profiled in a variety of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668030844Author Richard E GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998841080Author Stephen KimberFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Barlow PublishingPublisher Barlow Publishing

Making Waves is the inspiring story of the challenges and seemingly insurmountable mountains a resilient woman faced while running and launching her startup.Not enough people are talking about how difficult it is to be a woman in business. Business is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639366873Author Roxanne de BastionFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062398475Author Michelle MarkelFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

A memoir of a mother and daughter’s return to Cabo Verde reveals the legacies of national liberation, a story of memory and migration, and the psychic and physical landscape that colonialism has wrought.When Sonia Vaz Borges accompanied her mother, Maria...

Me, Myself & My Multiple Myeloma is a cancer-patient memoir written by Ray Hartjen, a multiple myeloma patient diagnosed in March 2019.In this intimate and inspiring account, Ray reflects on every step of his relentless battle with cancer, from working...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954118553Author Alice CarrireFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA Inc

“Impeccably researched…captivating!” —Elin Hilderbrand * “A well-paced history.” —The New York Times Book Review * “Fascinating…with new details and well-sourced reporting.” —Associated Press NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The intimate, multigenerational...

From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca, author of New York Times bestseller Mobituaries, comes an inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life. Eighty has been the new...

Ever since he was a young boy growing up on the streets of Staten Island, New York, Michael Ollis wanted to be a soldier. Inspired by his father, who fought in Vietnam, Mike’s deep desire to serve was cemented on the day his beloved city was attacked...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982132347Author Safiya SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 233g

Letter to My Children is a unique story that deals with the past and present uncertainties of life within the author’s family including the high risks of the human dispersal faced in Sudan and South Sudan on account of past and ongoing wars. The messages...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609389499Author Nina LohmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint University of Iowa PressPublisher University of Iowa Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798890680068Author P. J. HooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 367g

Paul Owhadi’s improbable entrepreneurial journey began as a first-generation immigrant coming to America with just a few hundred dollars in his pocket. Having learned a remarkable level of self-reliance, as a child sent to a French boarding school at age...

Alexandra Chan thinks she has life figured out until, in the Year of the Ram, the death of her father—her last parent—brings her to her knees, an event seemingly foretold in Chinese mythology. A left-brained archaeologist and successful tiger daughter,...

A true story about the ways loss can transform us into the people we want to become.“What Looks Like Bravery is a gorgeous, tender, and beautiful book. I'm in tears with the happy-sad truth and beauty of it. Laurel is a magnificent writer.” —Cheryl...

There are a quarter million clinical laboratories in the United States alone but the techs working in those labs are seldom seen and their work is not recognized. This was particularly true during the Covid epidemic since it was those workers who ran...

“Incredible…this story ripped my heart in two, had me grabbing for the tissues, and then put me back together again.” —Mindy Kaling From a Pakistani American author comes a bracing memoir about tradition, upending expectations, and the volatility of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501168444Author Sara EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 177g

Lee Kong Chian (1893-1967) is one of Singapore's most outstanding figures in the history of Singapore and Southeast Asia. This book is the first complete account of this great person, following him from childhood to his passing. He leaves behind a great...

Gimme All Your Lovin’: The Blues, Boogie, and Beard of ZZ Top's Billy F. Gibbons GIMME ALL YOUR LOVIN': THE BLUES, BOOGIE, AND BEARD OF ZZ TOP'S BILLY F. GIBBONSBook InformationISBN 9781493074433Author Christopher McKittrickFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942493921Author Regina Sara RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Hohm Press,U.S.Publisher Hohm Press,U.S.

Winner of the 2015 New Welsh Writing Awards: WWF Cymru Prize for Writing on Nature and the Environment Shortlisted for the 2016 Wales Book of the Year: The Open University in Wales Creative Non-Fiction Award 'Eluned Gramich has written the perfect essay...

Novelist Robert Olmstead journeys back to his youth on his grandfather’s New Hampshire dairy farm to confront the ghosts that continue to afflict him in this coming-of-age memoir. Robert Olmstead has peopled his fiction with the rough-hewn farmers,...

Lee Kong Chian (1893-1967) is one of Singapore's most outstanding figures in the history of Singapore and Southeast Asia. This book is the first complete account of this great person, following him from childhood to his passing. He leaves behind a great...

In certain circles, her name inspires immediate recognition and pronouncements of a committed admiration that has likely spanned decades. As an author, Marguerite Henry was indeed remarkably prolific, with 59 books published, millions of copies sold, and...

A lyrical coming-of-age story set in the projects of Toledo, Ohio, Animals I Want To See explores themes of identity, ambition, religion, and friendship—often across racial and social lines—as it spotlights a family of fourteen and tracks a boy’s journey...

The dramatic life of Vietnam War hero Roy Benavidez, a Mexican American Green Beret from a working-class family with deep roots in Texas, revealing how Hispanic Americans have long shaped US historyIn May 1968, while serving in Vietnam, Master Sergeant...

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Best known for co-founding the early punk duo Suicide, Alan Vega lived a complex and labyrinthine life, driven by a desire to express himself uncompromisingly through art. From his first sketch in art class at Brooklyn College to the 2021 release of the...

After his father—the hero and strength of the family—is diagnosed with kidney failure, actor Steve Guttenberg dedicates himself to becoming a caregiver and reflects on their life together, from childhood through his Hollywood career, in his father’s...

When a state trooper appeared at Rachel Zimmerman’s door to report that her husband had jumped to his death off a nearby bridge, she fell to her knees, unable to fully absorb the news. How could the man she married, a devoted father and robotics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039640416Author Rán FlygenringFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint HelvetiqPublisher Helvetiq