Personal Memoirs

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989919425Author Susan PriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Tampico Press BooksPublisher Tampico Press BooksWeight(grams) 152g

The author of the New York Times bestseller Broken Open returns with a visceral and profound memoir of two sisters who, in the face of a bone marrow transplant-one the donor and one the recipient-begin a quest for acceptance, authenticity, and most of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914076305Author Sir Michael McWilliamFormat HardbackPage Count 444Imprint Penhaligon PressPublisher Penhaligon PressWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743249997Author Ben MezrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996791748Author Dr Carroll JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint RidgepublishingPublisher RidgepublishingWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997256109Author Maria NhambuFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Dancing Twiga PressPublisher Dancing Twiga PressWeight(grams) 526g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939686992Author Will JimenoFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint University Professors PressPublisher University Professors PressWeight(grams)...

On November 22, 1963, Abraham Zapruder left his office hoping for a glimpse of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade as it passed by Dealey Plaza. A Russian Jewish immigrant who wholeheartedly loved his home in America, Abe thrilled at the chance to see...

What does a free-spirited, fifty-something professional do when she breaks up with her non-committal Buddhist boyfriend and longs for a life partner? She holds a 'letting go' ceremony with the boyfriend, challenges herself to go on 50 dates, takes a few...

For more than fifty years, Geoffrey Hartman has been a pivotal figure in the humanities. In his first book, in 1954, he helped establish the study of Romanticism as key to the problems of modernity. Later, his writings were crucial to the explosive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035824038Author Mike HaywardFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228851042Author Debbie A SamsonFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 152g

On April 30, 1980, Genevieve Jurgensen found herself facing that question when she lost her four- and seven-year-old daughters to a drunk driver. Here she presents her search for an answer.About the AuthorGenevieve Jurgensen is a motorist safety advocate...

A moving reflection on motherhood, friendship, and women making their mark on the world of food from the author of Feast. Food writer Hannah Howard is at a pivotal moment in her life when she begins searching out her fellow food people-women who've...

What you've got to understand is that here in Southall, everyone's up to something. In 2006, Lilian Pizzichini swaps life on dry land for a narrowboat on the Paddington arm of the Grand Union Canal. The Adam Bonny, moored between Newlocks and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632995063Author Pellegrino RiccardiFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint River Grove BooksPublisher River Grove BooksWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501123696Author Tracy TynanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)...

In the linked essays that make up her debut collection, This Is One Way to Dance, Sejal Shah explores culture, language, family, and place. Throughout the collection, Shah reflects on what it means to make oneself visible and legible through writing in a...

Robert Radins Teaching English to Refugees does it all, weaving together memoir, philosophy of language, social-justice advocacy, and graphic narrative into a haunting meditation on what can happen when the least powerful among us escape oppression and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425275238Author Kevin GrangeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

"At once an eloquent memoir, a wide-ranging commentary on cultural diversity, and an expert distillation of the research on language learning, loss, and recovery."-The Economist"Insightful and informative...Sedivy examines what happens to memory, dreams,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984824783Author Rana el KalioubyFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint CurrencyPublisher Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995786042Author Susan CrowFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint CrowvusPublisher Crowvus

History comes alive in these pages as Peter Stephaich traces his origins from 1608 when King Rudolph II of Hungary conferred noble status on his family. He describes in fascinating detail his upbringing in a world which has long since ceased to exist. As...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781443455039Author Mark HenickFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HarperCollins (Canada) LtdPublisher HarperCollins (Canada) LtdWeight(grams)...

A diaristic exploration of procrastination, pregnancy, and art The day before Cyrus Console and his pregnant wife leave for a monthlong visit to Romania, they receive troubling news-the fetus she's carrying is at elevated risk for Down syndrome. As...

How do you spark genius? How do you earn a profit from fun? And how do you overcome unthinkable challenges? The developer of Simon, Fashion Polly Pocket, UNO Attack!, My Size Barbie, and Operation explains it all in this fascinating story of toys,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983718291Author Isaac FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Isaac Ford Jr.& Associates, LLCPublisher Isaac Ford Jr.& Associates, LLCWeight(grams)...

Can a mother be both loving and selfish? Caring and thoughtless? Deceitful and devoted? These are the questions that fuel psychologist Dr. Judy Rabinor's quest to understand her ambivalence toward her mother. While leading a seminar exploring the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501145230Author Laura SchroffFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

A behind-the-scenes look at the meteoric rise and stunning takedown of a nightclub empire, by the man who held the reins. Limelight, Tunnel, Club USA, and Palladium-the cutting-edge, insanely successful, and notoriously decadent clubs that dominated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910375709Author Graham KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Books UlsterPublisher Books UlsterWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 7mm

In this powerful memoir, a woman learns to value herself-as a whole person rather than as a sexual object. Sue William Silverman tells of her roller-coaster life of sex and self-destructive behavior. Finally, addicted to danger itself, she seeks the help...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593241370Author Gabe MontesantiFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

As his mother was dying, Philip Kennicott began to listen to the music of Bach obsessively. It was the only music that didn't seem trivial or irrelevant, and it enabled him to both experience her death and remove himself from it. For him, Bach's music...

An ode to one man's enduring love affair with hunting, The Fragrance of Grass stands as a testament to Guy de la Valdene's deep affection for and abiding respect of the natural work and all its inhabitants. Set in places as far afield as France and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510753648Author Luke JenningsFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 206mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916437821Author Audry SibindiFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Diaspora Quest PublishingPublisher Diaspora Quest Publishing

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An inventive literary account of Cixous's remarkable journey to her mother's birthplace Winner, French Voices Award for Excellence in Publication and Translation For about eighty years, the Jonas family of Osnabruck were part of a small but vibrant...