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New Titles - Biographies & Memoirs
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Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class
Rob Henderson - Gallery Books
Format: Audio CD
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In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Other Wes Moore, and Someone Has Led This Child to Believe, Rob Henderson vividly recounts growing up in foster care, enlisting in the US Air Force, attending elite universities, and pioneering... |
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Wild Life: Finding My Purpose in an Untamed World
Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant - Get Lifted Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this vulnerable and urgent memoir, Rae Wynn-Grant explores the ever-shifting relationship between humans, animals, and the earth through her personal journey to becoming a wildlife ecologist. . Growing up in the diverse and bustling California Bay Area, renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant... |
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It's Hard for Me to Live with Me: A Memoir
Rex Chapman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media influencer about his recovery from addiction.
He is considered by many the greatest basketball player ever produced by the hoops-crazy state of Kentucky. In two years at the University of Kentucky,... |
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The Story of The Bee Gees: Children of the World
Bob Stanley - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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A dazzling biography of one of the bestselling bands of all time, told with brilliant insight by renowned pop music scholar Bob Stanley.. The world is full of Bee Gees fans. Yet for a band of such renown, little is known about Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb. People tend to have their favorite... |
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There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Hanif Abdurraqib - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, life, and home - from the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America. "Mesmerizing . . . not only the most original sports book I've ever read but one of the most moving books I've ever read, period."... |
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The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author Margaret Renkl comes a "howling love letter to the world" (Ann Patchett) : a luminous book tracing the passing of seasons, personal and natural.In The Comfort of Crows, Margaret Renkl presents a devotional of sorts: fifty-two... |
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What Really Happens in Vegas: True Stories of the People Who Make Vegas, Vegas
James Patterson - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas - until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through "lively tales of those who labor and dream in Sin City" (Kirkus) .. "Wild and wonderful ... The magic of Sin City doesn't just happen. Patterson and Seal... |
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How to Make Herself Agreeable to Everyone: A Memoir
Cameron Russell - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A fierce and innovative memoir that explores who holds the power in an image-obsessed culture, from the model and activist who helped organize the movement to bring equity to the fashion industry.. Now I measure the distance from model to president. You can see it in pictures. It's... |
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The Right Kind of White: A Memoir
Garrett Bucks - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A revelatory memoir that earnestly reckons with whiteness.. As the product of progressive parents and a liberal upbringing, Garrett Bucks prided himself on the pursuit of being a "good white person." The kind of white person who treats their privilege as a responsibility and not a burden;... |
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Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir
Tessa Hulls - MCD
Format: Hardcover
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An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring love, grief, exile, and identity.In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the story of three generations of women in her family: her Chinese grandmother, Sun Yi; her mother,... |
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