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No Walls and the Recurring Dream: A Memoir
Ani DiFranco - Viking Format: Hardcover
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A memoir by the celebrated singer-songwriter and social activist Ani DiFrancoIn her new memoir, No Walls and the Recurring Dream, Ani DiFranco recounts her early life from a place of hard-won wisdom, combining personal expression, the power of music, feminism, political activism,... |
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I Am Sorry to Think I Have Raised a Timid Son
Kent Russell - Knopf Format: Hardcover
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From one of the most ferociously brilliant and distinctive young voices in literary nonfiction: a debut shot through with violence, comedy, and feverish intensity that takes us on an odyssey into an American netherworld, exposing a raw personal journey along the way. Locked in battle with... |
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Women We Buried, Women We Burned: A Memoir
Rachel Louise Snyder - Bloomsbury Publishing Format: Hardcover
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"Snyder shows us how to summon the courage to imagine in a cruel and dangerous world. A beautiful book." -Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times bestselling author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, and Say Nothing. "How do you remember every detail and make the reader feel like they... |
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The Woman in Me
Britney Spears - Gallery Books Format: Hardcover
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The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope.. In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice - her truth - was undeniable, and it changed the course... |
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My Name Is Barbra
Barbra Streisand - Viking Format: Hardcover
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The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and televisionBarbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar,... |
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The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days
Helen Rebanks - Harper Horizon Format: Hardcover
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An honest portrait of rural life and an authentic exploration of both the hard work and reward of keeping a home and raising a family.Helen Rebanks's beautifully written memoir takes place across a single day on her working farm in the Lake District of England. Weaving past and present,... |
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Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife
Rodney Stotts - Island Press Format: Hardcover
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To escape the tough streets of Southeast Washington, D.C. in the late 1980s, young Rodney Stotts would ride the metro to the Smithsonian National Zoo. There, the bald eagles and other birds of prey captured his imagination for the first time. In Bird Brother, Rodney shares his unlikely... |
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In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
Amy Schneider - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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An inspirational and bold memoir from the most successful woman ever to compete on Jeopardy! - and an exploration of what it means to ask questions of the world and of yourself.. In eighth grade, Amy was voted "Most likely to appear on Jeopardy!" by her classmates. Decades later,... |
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Becoming
Michelle Obama - Crown Publishing Group Format: Hardcover
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In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of Americathe first African American to serve in that roleshe helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House... |
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