Personal Memoirs

How I Lost My Mother is a deeply felt account of the relationship between a mother and son, and an exploration of what care for the dying means in contemporary society. The book is emotionally complex - funny, sad and angry - but above all, heartfelt...

"I can see the disgust on the face of one neighbor when Jack, the farmer, asked to lend a man, produced a land girl." Mona Macleod worked in Kirkubrightshire during the second World War, providing the skilled labour needed on farms before...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812967609Author Stephanie Elizond GriestFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 138g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692670019Author Willie EstradaFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Latin EmpirePublisher Latin EmpireWeight(grams) 485gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997382105Author Erin Callan MontellaFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Triple M PressPublisher Triple M PressWeight(grams) 485g

A New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book A Best Book of 2021 by BuzzFeed and Real Simple An "unmissable" (Vogue), "exceptional" (The Washington Post), and "evocative" (Chicago Tribune) memoir about three Black girls from the storied Bronzeville...

In 1975, during the fall of Saigon, Phuc Tran immigrates to America along with his family. By sheer chance they land in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, a small town where the Trans struggle to assimilate into their new life. In this coming-of-age memoir told...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374235598Author Eileen SimpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416553656Author Steve MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon Spotlight EntertainmentPublisher Simon & Schuster

Radical Love is the debut memoir from actor Zachary Levi (Shazam!,?American Underdog,?The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,?Chuck), which shares his emotional journey through a lifetime of crippling anxiety and depression to find joy, gratitude, and ultimate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800748552Author James Boyle McEwanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Heralded as a literary masterpiece and a best-seller in the Chinese-speaking world, The Great Flowing River is a personal account of the history of modern China and Taiwan unlike any other. In this eloquent autobiography, the noted scholar, writer, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735481302Author J D RemyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Annelise PublicationsPublisher Annelise PublicationsWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250002334Author Claire DedererFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648813842Author Cathryn MoraFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Change Empire BooksPublisher Change Empire Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142181676Author Mamrie HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142181676Author Mamrie HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156033022Author Susan RichardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co IncPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams)...

"By turns heartfelt, bitingly funny, and emotionally devastating, Muddy People is not your average coming-of-age tale. I loved this memoir of a young Egyptian-Australian girl growing up Muslim. It's a clear-eyed, fierce debut; every word rings true...

A fresh perspective on Churchill and wartime life through the eyes of the nurse charged with looking after the Prime Minister. In February 1943, when the course of the Second World War hung in the balance, 68-year-old Prime Minister Winston Churchill...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998546940Author Paige FieldstedFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Paige FieldstedPublisher Paige FieldstedWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853037002Author Monica PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 201Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)...

When Matt Ortile's family moved from Manila to Las Vegas, the locals couldn't pronounce his name. Bullied for his brown skin, accent, and femininity, he couldn't wait to move to New York, start over, and leave the past behind him - Filipino name included...

'A powerful, beautiful book. Its fierce love - of the land, the ocean, the elders and the ancestors - warms the heart and moves the spirit.' - Alice Walker, author of The Color PurplePart memoir, part manifesto, Chamorro climate activist Julian Aguon's...

Raised by two loving parents in New Delhi, India, Kanchan Bhaskar has always been taught that marriage means companionship, tenderness, and mutual respect—so when she enters into an arranged marriage, this is the kind of partnership she anticipates with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398460089Author Carmen JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525555247Author John GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983647317Author Dan PearceFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Single Dad Laughing, LLCPublisher Single Dad Laughing, LLCWeight(grams) 445g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627201452Author Ed NorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Apprentice HousePublisher Apprentice HouseWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060786687Author Alison HoutteFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642939842Author MacKenzie Douthit McKeeFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Post Hill PressPublisher Post Hill PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)...

How many times have you heard readers argue about which is better, Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights? The works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne continue to provoke passionate fandom over a century after their deaths. Bronte enthusiasts, as well as those of us...

Adam Carroll-Smith never completed a football sticker album as a kid. Try as he might, he was always a few stickers short. Six Stickers tells the story of Carroll-Smith's bid to complete his childhood album and rediscover his love for the game. After...

Like the yellow, pink, and blue irises that had been transplanted from house to house over the years, the stories of poet Ted Kooser's family had been handed down until, as his mother lay ill and dying, he felt an urgency to write them down. With a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989833308Author Francene CosmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint OC PublishingPublisher OC PublishingWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634985628Author Mary ZenchoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Bookstand PublishingPublisher Bookstand PublishingWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609115869Author Stephanie Paige ColeFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Strategic Book PublishingPublisher Strategic Book PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400078738Author Sally GableFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 251gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501175244Author Tima KurdiFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm...

Nurse and midwife Prue Wheelwright has worked in the most remote parts of Australia and around the world. In isolated, far-flung locations and on dangerous frontlines, this passionate and dedicated nurse has put her heart, and often her safety, on the...