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I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds
Janice Dean - HarperCollins Format: book
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After her acclaimed memoir, Always Sunny, Janice Dean figured she was done trying to survive or bring down awful men. Then she found herself taking on Governor Andrew Cuomo on social media and then at rallies. What at first seemed like a futile fight ended with Cuomo’s historic resignation.... |
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Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory
Janet Malcolm - Farrar, Straus and Giroux Format: Hardcover
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For decades, Janet Malcolm's books and dispatches for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books poked and prodded at reportorial and biographical convention, gesturing toward the artifice that underpins both public and private selves. In Still Pictures, she turns her gimlet eye on her own life... |
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Life on Delay: Making Peace with a Stutter
John Hendrickson - Knopf Format: Hardcover
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An intimate, candid memoir about learning to live with - rather than "overcome" - a stutter.In the fall of 2019, John Hendrickson wrote a groundbreaking story for The Atlantic about Joe Biden's decades-long journey with stuttering, as well as his own. The article went viral,... |
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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Ilyon Woo - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disabled White man and William posing as "his" slave.In 1848, a year of international democratic revolt, a young, enslaved couple,... |
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Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes
Stephen A. Smith - Gallery/13A Format: Hardcover
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America's most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, not only dishing out his signature, uninhibited opinions but also revealing the challenges he overcame in childhood as well as at ESPN, and who he really is when the cameras are off..... |
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