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 | An Open Book: Chapters from a Reader's Life
"A love story, full of a passion for literature and marked by intellectual vigor."—Bernadette Murphy, Los Angeles Times "All that kid wants to do is stick his nose in a book," Michael Dirda's steelworker father used to complain, wo...
Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
| $8.90
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 | Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir
Change Me into Zeus's Daughter is a haunting and ultimately triumphant memoir about growing up poor and undaunted in the South. With an unflinching voice, Barbara Robinette Moss chronicles her family's chaotic, impoverished survival in the re...
Manufacturer: Scribner
| $2.85
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 | Not Even My Name: A True Story
Not Even My Name is a rare eyewitness account of the horrors of a little-known, often denied genocide, in which hundreds of thousands of Armenian and Pontic Greek minorities in Turkey were killed during and after World War I. As told by Sano...
Manufacturer: Picador
| $8.51
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 | Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
This unique autobiography begins with McCarthy’s recollections of an indulgent, idyllic childhood tragically altered by the death of her parents in the influenza epidemic of 1918. Tempering the need to fictionalize for the sake of a good story wi...
Manufacturer: Harvest Books
| $3.25
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 | Yes Mother
Imagine small children never having parental supervision or normal food to eat, and being beaten and abused by their own mother. This is the author's true story.
Manufacturer: Tate Publishing & Enterprises
| $3.71 - $7.95
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 | Ghost Light: A Memoir
There is a superstition that if an emptied theater is ever left completely dark, a ghost will take up residence. To prevent this, a single "ghost light" is left burning at center stage after the audience and all of the actors and musicians have gone hom...
Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks
| $2.30
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 | Daddy's Apprentice: Incest, Corruption, and Betrayal-A Survivor's Story
Sandy Wilson immerses you in the horrific, true account of her childhood. You travel the labyrinth of incest, crime sprees, and exploitation. Her struggle captures your heart and fuels your outrage. How does Sandy end a decade of her father's psychopath...
Manufacturer: Writer's Showcase Press
| $6.17 - $9.95
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 | Lazy B (Modern Library)
Now, for the first time in paperback, here is the remarkable story of Sandra Day O’Connor’s family and early life, her journey to adulthood in the American Southwest that helped make her the woman she is today—the first female justice of the U.S. ...
Manufacturer: Modern Library
| $14.31 - $24.00
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 | Toast
Toast is Nigel Slater’s truly extraordinary story of a childhood remembered through food. In each chapter, as he takes readers on a tour of the contents of his family’s pantry—rice pudding, tinned ham, cream soda, mince pies, lemon drops, bo...
Manufacturer: Gotham
| $1.88 - $14.00
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