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Rodney Crowell
Chinaberry Sidewalks
From the acclaimed musician comes a tender, surprising, and often uproarious memoir about his dirt-poor southeast Texas boyh...
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A Parrot in the Pepper Tree
Chris Stewart
Chris Stewart continues his account of life on a remote Spanish farm in this sequel to his autobiography, Driving Over Lemons. He ...
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You Know When the Men Are Gone
Siobhan Fallon
In this terse and bold book of eight interconnected stories featuring Fort Hood army wives, breakout author Siobhan Fallon i...
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The Life of
Olaudah Equiano
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 聽1789, is the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano. It discusses ...
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The Fry Chronicles
Stephen Fry
Thirteen years ago, Moab is my Washpot, Stephen Fry's autobiography of his early years, was published to rave reviews and was a hu...
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Downing Street Years
Margaret Thatcher
Not since Winston Churchill has any British head of state had as close or as influential a role in U.S. politics and world events ...
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The Path to Power
Margaret Thatcher
In her international bestseller,The Downing Street Years, Margaret Thatcher provided an acclaimed account of her years as Prime Mi...
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Born Round
How a man with a lifelong battle of the bulge landed the job as the restaurant critic for the New York Times, the most influ...
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Chickenhawk
Robert Mason
More than half a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold 聽since it was first published 聽 in 1983. Now with a new afterword by...
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Born Round
Frank Bruni
The New York Times restaurant critic's heartbreaking and hilarious account of how he learned to love food just enough after decade...
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A Lotus Grows in the Mud
Goldi Hawn
Goldie Hawn's life is an ongoing tableau of stories, and she has a born knack for telling them. In this candid and insightful book...
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Chronicles - Volume One
Bob Dylan
Eschewing chronology and 聽skipping over most of the "highlights" that his many biographers have 聽assigned him, Dylan drifts and ra...
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Running With Scissors
Augusten Burroughs
The #1 New York Times Bestseller An Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year Now a Major Motion Picture Running with Scissors...
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The Life of Elizabeth I
Alison Weir
The Life of Elizabeth I
(1998)
A non fiction book by
Alison Weir
The long life and powerful personality of England's beloved Virgi...
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The Invention of Air
Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson's latest book, The Invention of Air, is a wide-ranging, learned, engrossing biography of the polymath pioneering sc...
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Goodbye Soldier
Spike Milligan
In 'Goodbye Soldier' the central pool of artists, now rechristened the combined services entertainment, complete with Gunner Milig...
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Peace Work
Spike Milligan
In this sequel to his war memoirs Milligan is now on Civvy street and a jazz trumpeter in the Bill Hall Trio, playing at venues ra...
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I Sank The Bismarck
John Moffat
In the early hours of the 27th of May, 1941, the German warship Bismarck 聽scourge of the Atlantic ocean 聽was sailing towards a fat...
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Bonobo Handshake
Woods was an Australian primate lover, flitting from job to job while she tried to decide what to do with her life. Brian Ha...
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Shanghai Tango
Jin Xing
Jin Xing is a former prima ballerina, one of the brightest stars of the Shanghai Ballet. 聽But her journey to her international fam...
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