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 | From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky
An immigrant from a small Armenian village in eastern Turkey, Arshile Gorky (c. 1900-1948) made his way to the U.S. to become a painter in 1920. Having grown up haunted by memories of his alternately idyllic and terrifying childhood--his family fled the...
Manufacturer: University of California Press
| $5.40
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 | Tarzan, My Father
An authoritative insight into the life of the man most film fans consider the "one and only" Tarzan - Olympic swimming champion Johnny Weissmuller -- this book offers an intimate look at Weissmuller's early life, middle years, and later decline, thro...
Manufacturer: Ecw Press
| $12.50 - $24.95
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 | Growing Up True: Lessons from a Western Boyhood
In Growing Up True, Craig Barnes shares his stories of growing up in rural Colorado during and after World War II. As the youngest of three boys, and an imaginative one at that, he dreamed of many a swashbuckling adventure far beyond Colorado's Highline...
Manufacturer: Fulcrum Publishing
| $13.95 - $22.95
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 | The Unknown Bobby Fischer
The Unknown Bobby Fischer is really four books in one. First of all, it is a detailed look at Fischer's formative years when the young genius went from struggling Class B player to U.S. Champion in the space of two-and-half years. Published ac...
Manufacturer: International Chess Enterprises
| $14.89 - $18.95
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 | Forgotten Memories: Sequel to East Side Dreams
Travel with Art Rodriguez as he takes you through his teenage years. You will see that even though life appears confusing and harsh at times, it does get better. You will enjoy his stories of growing up in San Jose, California. He will take you for a st...
Manufacturer: Dream House Press
| $12.95
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 | Somebody's Someone: A Memoir
This poignant memoir of one abandoned child's wrenching search for some-one to love--and to be loved by--gives compassionate voice to the plight of abused and unwanted children everywhere. What happens to a child when her own parents reject and abandon ...
Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
| $4.33
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 | Jep's Place: Hope, Faith and Other Disasters
Jep’s Place is a vivid account of growing up during The Great Depression on a hardscrabble farm in a family of 13 children of former sharecropping Polish immigrants. The isolated farm at the end of a dirt road has no electricity, telephone or running ...
Manufacturer: Booklocker.com, Inc.
| $14.80 - $14.95
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