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New Titles - Biographies & Memoirs
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Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson
Paul French - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial and revealing period in the early life of the legendary Wallis, Duchess of Windsor-her one year in China.Before she was the Duchess of Windsor, Bessie Wallis Warfield was Mrs. Wallis Spencer, wife of Earl "Win"... |
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Freedom: Memoirs 1954 – 2021
Angela Merkel - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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For sixteen years, Angela Merkel was Chancellor of Germany and at the forefront of European and international politics. In her memoir, she looks back on her life in two German states -- East Germany until 1990, and reunified Germany thereafter. How did she, coming from the East, rise to the top of the Christian... |
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I Will Do Better: A Father's Memoir of Heartbreak, Parenting, and Love
Charles Bock - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover
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I Will Do Better is New York Times bestselling writer Charles Bock's frank and tender memoir of parenting his toddler daughter in the wake of his wife's untimely death.. The novelist Charles Bock was a reluctant parent, tagging along for the ride of fatherhood, obsessed primarily... |
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Brothers
Alex van Halen - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn this intimate and open account - nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you've ever read - Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and brotherly love in a remarkable tribute to his beloved brother and band mate.Told with... |
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Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh
Lyndsy Spence - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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Beginning in 1953, when Leigh suffers a nervous breakdown, Where Madness Lies tells the moving story of the actress as she attempts to rebuild her life, salvage her career, and save her marriage.. Vivien Leigh was one of the greatest film and theatrical stars of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s.... |
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Citizen: My Life After the White House
Bill Clinton - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the presidency: triumphs, tribulations, and all.. On January 20, 2001, after nearly thirty years in politics - eight of them as president of the United... |
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Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China
Jack Weatherford - Bloomsbury Continuum
Format: Hardcover
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Control the sea, and you control everything...a gripping tale of naval warfare, dynastic rivalry, and technical innovation, from the author of the classic work Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World.. Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time... |
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