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Resilience: Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness
Jessie Close · Grand Central Publishing Format: Hardcover |
At a young age, Jessie Close struggled with symptoms that would transform into severe bipolar disorder in her early twenties, but she was not properly diagnosed until the age of fifty. Jessie and her three siblings, including actress Glenn Close, spent many years in the Moral Re-Armament... |
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In Memory of Bread: A Memoir
Paul Graham · Clarkson Potter/Publishers Pages: 272 Format: Print book |
When Paul Graham was suddenly diagnosed with a serious wheat allergy at the age of thirty-six, he was forced to say goodbye to traditional pasta, pizza, sandwiches, and more. Gone, too, were some of his favorite hobbies, including brewing beer with a buddy and gorging on his wife's homemade... |
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The Sun & The Moon & The Rolling Stones
Rich Cohen · Spiegel & Grau Pages: 400 Format: Print book |
A panoramic, stylish narrative history of the Rolling Stones, viewed through the impassioned and opinionated lens of Vanity Fair contributor Rich Cohen, who traveled with the band in the 1990s as a reporter for Rolling Stone. Rich Cohen enters the Stones epic as a young journalist on the road... |
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Lord Fear: A Memoir
Lucas Mann Pages: 240 |
Lucas Mann was only thirteen years old when his brother Josh - charismatic and ambitious, funny and sadistic, violent and vulnerable - died of a heroin overdose. Although his brief life is ultimately unknowable, Josh is both a presence and an absence in the author's life that will not remain... |
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Fierce Optimism: Seven Secrets for Playing Nice and Winning Big
Leeza Gibbons · Dey Street Books Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
Attitude can be sexy - a practical and inspirational guide for using kindness and positivity as a winning strategy from Celebrity Apprentice champion, Hollywood veteran, and New York Times bestselling author Leeza Gibbons.We live in a winner-take-all world, in which only the toughest... |
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Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide
Michael B Oren · Random House Pages: 412 Format: Print book |
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMichael B. Oren's memoir of his time as Israel's ambassador to the United States - a period of transformative change for America and a time of violent upheaval throughout the Middle East - provides a frank, fascinating look inside the special relationship between... |
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Welcome to My Breakdown: A Memoir
Benilde Little · Atria Books Format: Hardcover |
The nationally bestselling author of Good Hair and The Itch pens her first book of nonfiction, a "momoir" about her own journey caring for aging parents, raising children, being married, plunging to the depths of depression, and climbing her way out.My mother was gone. I never... |
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Scalia: A Court of One
Bruce Allen Murphy · Simon & Schuster Pages: 644 Format: Hardcover |
An authoritative, deeply researched biography of the most controversial and outspoken Supreme Court justice of our time and how he chose to be "right" rather than influential.Antonin Scalia knew only success in the first fifty years of his life. His sterling academic and legal... |
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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong · Simon & Schuster Pages: 320 Format: Print book |
The hilarious behind-the-scenes story of two guys who went out for coffee and dreamed up Seinfeld - the cultural sensation that changed television and bled into the real world, altering the lives of everyone it touched.Comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld never thought anyone would... |
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Will & I: A Memoir
Clay Byars · Farrar Pages: 208 Format: Print book |
Clay Byars was recovering at home from a near-fatal car crash when he suffered a massive stroke. He was just eighteen years old. He awoke, back in the hospital, and was told he would be paralyzed from the eyes down for the rest of his life. Determined to defy the odds, Clay quickly and miraculously... |
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