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New Titles - Biographies & Memoirs
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The Lost Girls: Love and Literature in Wartime London
D. J. Taylor · Pegasus Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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The Booker Prize-nominated author of Derby Day delivers a sumptuous cultural history as seen through the lives of four enigmatic women.Who were the Lost Girls? Chic, glamorous, and bohemian, as likely to be found living in a rat-haunted maisonette as dining at the Ritz, Lys Lubbock, Sonia... |
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Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother: Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker
Barry Sonnenfeld · Hachette Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Film and television director Barry Sonnenfeld's outrageous and hilarious memoir traces his idiosyncratic upbringing in New York City, his breaking into film as a cinematographer with the Coen brothers, and his unexpected career as the director behind such huge film franchises as The Addams... |
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Here for It: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America; Essays
R. Eric Thomas · Ballantine Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From the creator of Elle's "Eric Reads the News," a heartfelt and hilarious memoir-in-essays about growing up seeing the world differently, finding unexpected hope, and experiencing every awkward, extraordinary stumble along the way."Pop culture-obsessed, Sedaris-level... |
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We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance
Linda Sarsour · 37 Ink
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women's March, shares how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, feminist, and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized activist on behalf of marginalized communities across the country. On a chilly spring morning in Brooklyn, nineteen-year-old... |
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Frida in America: The Creative Awakening of a Great Artist
Celia Stahr · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of how three years spent in the United States transformed Frida Kahlo into the artist we know today"[An] insightful debut....Featuring meticulous research and elegant turns of phrase, Stahr's engrossing account provides scholarly though accessible analysis for both... |
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Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman's Search for Justice in Indian Country
Sierra Crane Murdoch · Random House
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The gripping true story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara woman who becomes obsessed with solving it - an urgent work of literary journalism. "I don't know a more complicated, original protagonist in literature than Lissa Yellow Bird, or a more... |
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Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land
Noé Álvarez · Catapult
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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The electrifying debut memoir of a son of working-class Mexican immigrants who fled a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in an Indigenous marathon from Canada to Guatemala, reimagining North America and his place in itGrowing up in Yakima, Washington, Noé Álvarez worked at an apple-packing... |
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