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Avid Reader: A Life
Robert Gottlieb · Farrar
Pages: 352
Format: Print book |
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A spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his timeAfter editing The Columbia Review, staging plays at Cambridge, and a stint in the greeting-card department of Macy's, Robert Gottlieb stumbled into a job at Simon and Schuster. By the time he left to run Alfred A. Knopf... |
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In the Country We Love: My Family Divided
Diane Guerrero · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 257
Format: Print book |
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The star of Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin presents her personal story of the real plight of undocumented immigrants in this country Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the megahit Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin, was just fourteen years old on the day her parents... |
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The problem with me : and other essays about making trouble in China today
Han Han · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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Satirical essays from China's most popular young troublemaker about growing up millennial and causing social and political scandal today.Han Han is the most influential (and provocative) young person in China, equally beloved and reviled for the satirical wit with which he takes on everyone... |
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Mother Angelica Her Grand Silence: The Last Years and Living Legacy
Raymond Arroyo · Doubleday
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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"Even now, I still meet with Mother in memory and in spirit. And though I miss her physical presence, the writing of this work has allowed me to once again spend long hours with her and share her essence with others. This final book in the canon captures the last bittersweet years... |
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Falling: A Daughter, a Father, and a Journey Back
Elisha Cooper · Pantheon
Pages: 146
Format: Print book |
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Elisha Cooper spends his mornings creating children s books and his afternoons playing with his two daughters. But when he discovers a lump in five-year-old Zoe s midsection as she sits on his lap at a Chicago Cubs game, everything changes. Surgery, sleepless nights, months of treatment,... |
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You Must Remember This: Life and Style in Hollywood's Golden Age
Robert Wagner · Penguin Group US
Pages: 255
Format: Audiobook |
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A New York Times bestseller and a "charming tribute" (Kirkus) to Hollywood's most beloved era Film and television star Robert Wagner has been delighting audiences for more than sixty years, and his many fans flocked to bookstores when he began to record his memories on the page.... |
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They Are All My Family: A Daring Rescue in the Chaos of Saigon’s Fall
John P. Riordan · PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover |
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Published for the fortieth anniversary of the final days of the Vietnam War, this is the suspenseful and moving tale of how John Riordan, an assistant manager of Citibanks Saigon branch, devised a daring plan to save 106 Vietnamese from the dangers of the Communist takeover. Riordanwho... |
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Face the Music: A Life Exposed
Paul Stanley · Fourth Estate
Pages: 462
Format: Hardcover |
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In Face the Music, Paul Stanley - the co-founder and famous "Starchild" frontman of KISS - reveals for the first time the incredible highs and equally incredible lows in his life both inside and outside the band. Face the Music is the shocking, funny, smart, inspirational story... |
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Bukowski in a Sundress: Confessions from a Writing Life
Kim Addonizio · Penguin Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book |
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A dazzling, edgy, laugh-out-loud memoir from the award-winning poet and novelist that reflects on writing, drinking, dating, and more Kim Addonizio is used to being exposed. As a writer of provocative poems and stories, she has encountered success along with snark: one critic dismissed... |
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