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Ghost songs : a memoir
Regina McBride · Tin House Books
Pages: 350
Format: Print book |
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A searingly beautiful coming-of-age memoir about a girl who begins to see her parents' ghosts after their tragic deaths.Eighteen-year-old Regina McBride is haunted by the ghosts of her parents. Her father visits her -- he is desperate, but she doesn't know how to help him. Her mother is a quiet... |
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Stand Tall: Fighting for My Life, Inside and Outside the Ring
Dewey Bozella · Ecco
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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In this inspiring memoir, Dewey Bozella recounts his life and the twenty-six years he spent behind bars for a murder he did not commit - a stirring tale of courage, strength, faith, and perseverance.In the late 1970s, Dewey Bozella was wrongfully accused of murdering Emma Crapser, a ninety-two-year-old... |
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No More Narcissists!: How to Stop Choosing Self-Absorbed Men and Find the Love You Deserve
Candace V Love · New Harbinger Publications
Pages: 210
Format: Print book |
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Why do some women date, or even marry, narcissistic men - over and over? In this provocative book, a clinical psychologist and expert in narcissism offers 7 secrets to help women finally break free from their attraction to narcissistic men.Do you keep finding yourself in relationships with... |
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The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today's America
Mark Sundeen · Riverhead Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book |
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The radical search for the simple life in today's America. In the dead of winter, a classically trained opera singer, five months pregnant, and her husband, a former marine biologist, disembark an Amtrak train in La Plata, Missouri, assemble two bikes, and pedal off into the night, bound... |
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My Father Before Me: A Memoir
Chris Forhan · Scribner
Pages: 310
Format: Print book |
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An award-winning poet offers a multi-generational portrait of an American family - weaving together the lives of his ancestors, his parents, and his own coming of age in the 60s and 70s in the wake of his father's suicide, in this superbly written, "fiercely honest" (Nick Flynn)... |
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Colin Dickey · Viking
Pages: 336
Format: Print book |
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An intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history, Ghostland takes readers on a road trip through some of the country's most infamously haunted places--and deep into the dark side of our history.Colin Dickey is on the trail of America's ghosts. Crammed into old houses and hotels, abandoned... |
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Not Dead Yet
Phil Collins · Crown Archetype
Pages: 384
Format: Print book |
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Phil Collins pulls no punches - about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspired his music. In his much-awaited memoir, Not Dead Yet, he tells the story of his epic career, with an auspicious debut at age 11 in a crowd shot from the Beatles' legendary film A Hard Day's... |
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The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy
Blaine T Bettinger · Family Tree Books
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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Unlock the secrets in your DNA! Discover the answers to your family history mysteries using the most-cutting edge tool available. This plain-English guide is a one-stop resource for how to use DNA testing for genealogy. Inside, you'll find guidance on what DNA tests are available, plus... |
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Consequence: A Memoir
Eric Fair · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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A man questions everything--his faith, his morality, his country--as he recounts his experience as an interrogator in Iraq; an unprecedented memoir and "an act of incredible bravery" (Phil Klay) "Remarkable... Both an agonized confession and a chilling expose of one of the darkest... |
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Testimony
Robbie Robertson · Crown
Pages: 512
Format: Print book |
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On the 40th anniversary of The Band's legendary The Last Waltz concert, Robbie Robertson finally tells his own spellbinding story of the band that changed music history, his extraordinary personal journey, and his creative friendships with some of the greatest artists of the last half-century.... |
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I'll Tell You in Person
Chloe Caldwell · Coffee House Press
Pages: 208
Format: Print book |
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Praise for Chloe Caldwell:"I read it a couple of months ago in one can't-put-it-down-even-though-it's-the-middle-of-the-night sitting. It's as intense and interesting and clear-hearted as they come." - Cheryl Strayed"I'll read anything Chloe Caldwell writes.... |
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Television Series of the 1960s: Essential Facts and Quirky Details
Vincent Terrace · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover |
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By 1960, watching television had become the pastime of millions of viewers around the world. Week after week, audiences tuned in to watch their favorite programs and catch up with their favorite characters. During the 1960s, some of the most beloved shows of all time originally aired, including... |
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Love for Sale: Pop Music in America
David Hajdu · Farrar
Pages: 304
Format: Print book |
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A personal, idiosyncratic history of popular music that also may well be definitive, from the revered music criticDavid Hajdu begins Love for Sale, his personal history of recorded pop music, in an unexpected place--not with nostalgic reminiscences of the 45s of his youth but with the sheet-music... |
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A Life in Parts
Bryan Cranston · Scribner
Pages: 274
Format: Print book |
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A poignant, intimate, funny, inspiring memoir - both a coming-of-age story and a meditation on creativity, devotion, and craft - from Bryan Cranston, beloved and acclaimed star of one of history's most successful TV shows, Breaking Bad.Bryan Cranston landed his first role at seven, when... |
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