Personal Memoirs

THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT: Narrative that is direct, candid, unpretentious. A member of a highly privileged caste in Soviet society... reduced to a 'mozho' girl mixing with foreigners, with instructions to report on them... the real story is in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143117650Author Alice Eve CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

Original tales by remarkable writersHometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most talented and important writers at work today. Some of the tales are fiction and some are narrative non-fiction - they are all...

Original tales by remarkable writersHometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most talented and important writers at work today. Some of the tales are fiction and some are narrative non-fiction - they are all...

From cult comedy icon and beloved radio host Tom Scharpling, an inspiring, funny, and thoughtful memoir It Never Ends is Tom Scharpling's harrowing memoir of his coming of age, a story he has never told before. It's the heartbreaking account of his...

From one of the foremost poets in contemporary Japan comes this entrancing memoir that traces a boy's childhood and its intersection with the rise of the Japanese empire and World War II. Originally published in 1970, this translation is the first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501198250Author Tina TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988858572Author Terry TarnoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Avian PressPublisher Avian PressWeight(grams) 422g

This memoir is not really about research questions or main conclusions. It tells the story of a boy growing up in Plymouth, Devon, getting excited about archaeology after visits to mainland Greece and Crete, trying to get into Greek archaeology and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345807175Author Sandra CisnerosFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 391gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

The autobiography of Tony Bentley-Buckle, a child of the Empire who was left to grow up in the care of maiden aunts. Having joined the Royal Navy before the war, he found himself on the Northern Patrol during the blockade of Germany and as a teenager in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063079649Author Jenifer LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 193mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061997174Author Ree DrummondFormat PaperbackPage Count 341Imprint William Morrow & CompanyPublisher William Morrow & CompanyWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854182111Author Daphne PearsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint ThorogoodPublisher ThorogoodWeight(grams) 681g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345495709Author Paul ShirleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 278gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525561613Author Elaine WelterothFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

This is the first book to be written by autistic college students about the challenges they face. Aquamarine Blue 5 details the struggle of these highly sensitive students and shows that there are gifts specific to autistic students that enrich the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780920256688Author Ferenc MateFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Albatross PublishingPublisher Albatross PublishingWeight(grams) 334gDimensions(mm) 211mm...

With so many people looking to leave the rat-race and start their own bed and breakfast in the country, Heads on Pillows give readers a personal glimpse into the unique world of B&Bs, where owners open up their own homes for guests to enjoy. This book...

With so many people looking to leave the rat-race and start their own bed and breakfast in the country, Heads on Pillows give readers a personal glimpse into the unique world of B&Bs, where owners open up their own homes for guests to enjoy. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143779131Author Martin FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Viking AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

What will you remember if you live to be 100? Diana Athill charmed readers with her prize-winning memoir Somewhere Towards the End, which transformed her into an unexpected literary star. Now, on the eve of her ninety-eighth birthday, Athill has written...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611801422Author Samuel BercholzFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

This is a memoir by French bestselling and award-winning author and musician Mathias Malzieu. It focuses on a single year in which he explores his close encounter with death. Insightful, tragic and even often very funny, it is a hugely inspirational read...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061885471Author Mary KarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 578Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 621gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Emily's story begins on St. Stephen's Day, 2010, in St. John's, Newfoundland when she gives birth to a baby girl named Sadie Jane with a shock of snow-white hair. Within 3 months Sadie is diagnosed with albinism, a rare genetic disorder where pigment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451234438Author Ricky MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 364gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm * 19mm

A Kunstlerroman by British contemporary artist Sue Webster, which combines personal memoir with an exploration of the ongoing influence of youth, music, and Siouxsie and the Banshees on her life and work. Emanating from a poignant unpacking of objects...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593357071Author Rachel LindsayFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984825407Author Seth RogenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987915655Author Joanna StreetlyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Caitlin PressPublisher Caitlin PressWeight(grams) 244g

An LA Times Best Book of the Year * A New York Times Editors' Pick * A Newsweek 25 Best Fall Books * A The Millions Most Anticipated Book of the Year"Gripping and beautiful. With the artistry of a poet and the intensity of a revolutionary, Lovato...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385696234Author Rick MercerFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint Doubleday CanadaPublisher Random House CanadaWeight(grams) 539gDimensions(mm) 236mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399620260Author Dick StrawbridgeFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint MobiusPublisher MobiusWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 162mm * 27mm

This inspiring memoir of one woman's experience in the field is an exotic adventure story, a surprise journey of self-discovery, and a deeply personal appreciation of a place that's unlike any other. At age twenty-five, graduate student Keriann...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544531342Author Nick DonofrioFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint Houndstooth PressPublisher Houndstooth PressWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780639717203Author Abby PlaatjesFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Abby PlaatjesPublisher Abby PlaatjesWeight(grams) 177g

This riveting memoir follows professional horse trainer Ginger Gaffney's year-long odyssey to train a herd of neglected horses at an alternative prison ranch in New Mexico. Working with her is a small team of ranch "residents," men and women who are each...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504366618Author Cortland PfefferFormat PaperbackPage Count 558Imprint Balboa PressPublisher Balboa PressWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Mike Doughty first came to prominence as the leader of the band Soul Coughing then did an abrupt sonic left turn, much to the surprise of his audience, transforming into a solo performer of stark, dusky, but strangely hopeful tunes. He battled addiction,...