Personal Memoirs

Scott Ian, rhythm guitarist and cofounder of Anthrax and author of I'm the Man, collects all of his craziest hard rock stories into one balls-to-the-wall volume. Access All Areas has tales of humor, excess, fun, debauchery, food, booze, and mayhem from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398438248Author Dr Abide ZenengaFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

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In late 2018, Michael Harding was in a hotel room in Blanchardstown experiencing severe pains in his chest. He eventually phoned an ambulance and was admitted to hospital, suffering from an acute heart attack. Here, in Chest Pain, he looks at the months...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385476270Author Anita HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

This is the story of a man whose working life was way beyond the experience of most men. He faced great danger during his career whether walking, sailing or driving across the Equator. His journeys did not end there, as he has also flown or sailed...

When the artist Louis Jansen van Vuuren first visited Paris he could never have imagined that he would end up owning a chateau in rural France. Almost French is the highly entertaining account of his induction over the past 21 years into all things...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802120878Author Jeanette WintersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Jack Sutherland, the narrator and protagonist of this memoir has, you might say, led a charmed life in the face of seeming damnation. A confirmed alcoholic in his early teens, by his twenties he was PA and bodyguard to the Hollywood stars most notably...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953534156Author Courtney MaumFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 145mm...

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Comedian and radio host Sara Benincasa's life hasn't always been a funny joyride. Since childhood, she strugged with panic disorder, becoming by age twenty-one a full-on obsessive, cowering, trembling agoraphobe. Terrified to leave her own apartment, she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376172Author Francois-Rene ChateaubriandFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345523297Author Ice-TFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm *...

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As a boy growing up in 1970s Johannesburg Mark Gevisser would play 'Dispatcher', a game that involved sitting in his father's parked car (or in the study) and sending imaginary couriers on routes across the city, mapped out from Holmden's Register of...

Relax with Alice, sit and chat over a cup of tea, as she invites you into her life. See an old press overflowing with the linen collection of two generations, the oil lamps and clocks inherited and collected over many years, and the books of people...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956470031Author Sunniva SorbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Redwood Publishing, LLCPublisher Redwood Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)...

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Featured in Amazon.com's Best Books of 2018. 'Every day we put fire and swords and electricity into our bodies, throw knives at them, contort them, wrap them in snakes, and every day we wake up sure those things won't harm us but also sure that there...

Simone de Beauvoir, still a teen, began a diary while a philosophy student at the Sorbonne. Written in 1926-27-before Beauvoir met Jean-Paul Sartre-the diaries reveal previously unknown details about her life and times and offer critical insights into...

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A dedicated collector and advocate of contemporary art since the late 1940s, Giuseppe Panza has played a fundamental role in the artistic culture of his time, introducing American phenomena such as Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Pop Art,...

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As a kid, Randy Lanier dreamed of achieving four-wheel glory at the Indianapolis 500, but knew he'd never be able to afford the most expensive sport on earth. That all changed when he bought a speedboat and began smuggling pot from the Bahamas. Fueled by...

Despite winning the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2008, Philip Schultz could never shake the feeling of being exiled to the "dummy class" in school, where he was largely ignored by his teachers and peers and not expected to succeed. Not until many years...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611809633Author Susan MoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

From a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer comes an exuberant memoir of personal loss and longing, and finding connection on the remote Azorean Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. Reporter Diana Marcum is in crisis. A long-buried personal sadness is enfolding...

On the night of April 15, 1990, Jill Bialosky's twenty-one-year-old sister Kim came home from a bar in downtown Cleveland. She argued with her boyfriend on the phone. Then she took her mother's car keys, went into the garage, and closed the garage door...

In 1978, John Couch was working as a software engineer at Hewlett-Packard when a young, ambitious entrepreneur named Steve Jobs unexpectedly showed up on his doorstep. It was Steve's second time trying to persuade John to join him at his promising...

Jack Sutherland has, you might say, led a charmed life in the face of seeming damnation. After a childhood spent in London, his family moved to California and by his twenties Jack was PA and bodyguard to the Hollywood stars - most notably Michael Stipe,...

Jack Sutherland has, you might say, led a charmed life in the face of seeming damnation. After a childhood spent in London, his family moved to California and by his twenties Jack was PA and bodyguard to the Hollywood stars - most notably Michael Stipe,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785745825Author Joy EdjerenFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Aquqo PressPublisher Aquqo PressWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 8mm

Lisa Shannon had what some would call a good life,her own business, a successful fiance, a secure home. Then one day in 2005, shortly after her father's death, an episode of Oprah changed everything. The show about women in the Congo depicted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609806125Author Hugo HoriotFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 261g

The unflinching Pulitzer Prizewinning essay on mourning and recovery in the wake of an inconceivable tragedy. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contemporary articles or classic storytelling from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735224827Author John HodgmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm *...