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New Titles - Biographies & Memoirs
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Heartbreak Is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music
Rob Sheffield - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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An intimate look at the life and music of modern pop's most legendary figure, Taylor Swift, from leading music journalist Rob Sheffield.A cultural phenomenon. A worldwide obsession. An agent of emotional chaos. There's no parallel to Taylor Swift in history: a teenage girl who turns... |
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Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist
Richard Munson - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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The dramatic story of an ingenious man who explained nature and created a country.Benjamin Franklin was one of the preeminent scientists of his time. Driven by curiosity, he conducted cutting-edge research on electricity, heat, ocean currents, weather patterns, chemical bonds, and plants.... |
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Didion and Babitz
Lili Anolik - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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Joan Didion is revealed at last in this outrageously provocative and profoundly moving new work on the mutual attractions - and mutual antagonisms - of Didion and her fellow literary titan, Eve Babitz.. Could you write what you write if you weren't so tiny, Joan? - Eve Babitz, in a letter... |
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Cher: The Memoir: Part One of a Two-Part Memoir from the Iconic Artist and Actor
Cher - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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The extraordinary life of Cher can be told by only one person . . . Cher herself.After more than seventy years of fighting to live her life on her own terms, Cher finally reveals her true story in intimate detail, in a two-part memoir.Her remarkable career is unique and unparalleled. The only... |
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From Under the Truck: A Memoir
Josh Brolin - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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From Josh Brolin, a unique and decidedly un-celebrity memoir, by turns affecting, funny, uncanny, and unforgettable.Weaving a latticework of different strands, moving back and forth through time, Josh Brolin captures a life marked by curiosity, pain, devotion, kindness, humor. He recounts... |
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Growing Up Urkel
Jaleel White - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Hardcover
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An incisive and insightful memoir by one of the most beloved icons of nineties television Jaleel White, the actor who portrayed Steve Urkel on the hit sitcom Family Matters. At the tender age of twelve, Jaleel White auditioned for the role of Steve Urkel, the socially inept genius, who was in love... |
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Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative
Keke Palmer - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the award-winning, multi-hyphenate global entertainer Keke Palmer comes the inspiring true story of her journey to understanding her genuine value.. Right when it seemed like all the pieces were coming together and Keke was living her dream life, her world got derailed. She had put in the hard... |
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The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering
Daniel Light - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping history of mountaineering before Everest, and the epic human quest to reach the highest places on Earth.Whether in the name of conquest, science, or the divine, humans across the centuries have had myriad reasons to climb mountains. From the smoking volcanoes of South America... |
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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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