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Becky Lynch: The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl
Rebecca Quin - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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This compelling and deeply personal memoir from WWE superstar Rebecca Quin - a.k.a. The Man, a.k.a. Becky Lynch - delves into her earliest wrestling days, her scrappy beginnings, and her meteoric rise to fame. . By age seven, Rebecca Quin, now known in the ring as Becky Lynch, was already... |
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Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below
Jane Kamensky - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Acclaimed historian Jane Kamensky chronicles an indelible twentieth-century American life -- and offers an entirely new understanding of the so-called sexual revolution.Whether in front of the camera or behind it, Candice Vadala understood herself as both an artist and an entrepreneur.... |
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Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me
Edith Hall - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and help those who are contemplating suicide themselves In Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus the Tyrant, a messenger arrives to report that Jocasta, queen of Thebes, has killed... |
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Where Rivers Part: A Story of My Mother's Life
Kao Kalia Yang - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover
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A mesmerizing and hauntingly beautiful memoir about a Hmong family's epic journey to safety told from the perspective of the author's incredible mother who survived, and helped her family escape, against all odds.. Born in 1961 in war-torn Laos, Tswb's childhood was marked by the violence... |
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Kubrick: An Odyssey
Robert P. Kolker - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive biography of the creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining,and A Clockwork Orange,presenting the most in-depth portrait yet of the groundbreaking film-maker.. The enigmatic and elusive filmmaker Stanley Kubrick has not been treated to a full-length biography in over twenty... |
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Sociopath: A Memoir
Patric Gagne - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating, revelatory memoir revealing the author's struggle to come to terms with her own sociopathy and shed light on the often maligned and misunderstood mental disorder.. Patric Gagne realized she made others uncomfortable before she started kindergarten. Something about her caused... |
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The Wives: A Memoir
Simone Gorrindo - Gallery/Scout Press
Format: Hardcover
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A captivating memoir that tells the story of one woman's experience of joining a community of army wives after leaving her New York City job - a profoundly intimate look at marriage, friendship, and today's America.
When her new husband joins an elite Army unit, Simone Gorrindo... |
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