Biographies & Memoirs Books


Journey of a Thousand Miles: My Story Best Price: $14.68 Okay... Lang Lang is a phenomenon; Young, talented and entertaining. Be that as it may, wanting...	Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Best Price: $10.57 A great book for anyone who wants to learn just exactly how the oil industry started up and how...	Sounds of the River: A Young Man's University Days in Beijing Best Price: $10.16 Da Chen describes in aching detail his uphill battle to get his foot in the door of Chinese...	Persepolis Boxed Set Best Price: $15.91 When I first started reading this book, I was a little surprised that it was actually a cartoon....	The Bookseller of Kabul Best Price: $3.97 The Bookseller from Kabul is without a doubt an amazing book. ?sne Seierstad manages to involve...



Edgar Cayce: An American Prophet Best Price: $11.28 This is the biggest and best book every written about Edgar Cayce's life. It tells the whole...	How to Say It: Choice Words, Phrases, Sentences, and Paragraphs for Every Situation, Revised Edition Best Price: $7.18 i bought this book for help in writing letters and how to say the right thing...but i found...	Positively False: The Real Story of How I Won the Tour de France Best Price: $6.98 interesting book about Floyd Landis, his career and recent fight against doping authorities....	Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness Best Price: $4.95 This book gives a deep insight into Depression. Knowing that someone can be that "far...	Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise Best Price: $4.95 . Eliot, "Four Quartets", "Garlic and sapphires in the mud". 'You love to...



Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise Best Price: $4.95 . Eliot, "Four Quartets", "Garlic and sapphires in the mud". 'You love to...	Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist's Wife Best Price: $13.00 This book is not necessarily one you would want to read before going to sleep for a couple of...	Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried (Bloom's Guides) O'Brien deftly blurs the line between reality and fiction by first reminding us that this book...	Autobiography of a Face Best Price: $4.88 By the way, this book is by Lucy Grealy, NOT Ann Patchett, as attributed incorrectly by Amazon. ...	My Life With the Saints Best Price: $10.03 This is a book that tells as much about the life of the author as it does about the saints. I...

Walden With Ralph Waldo Emerson's Essay on Thoreau (Everyman's Library) Best Price: $5.41 Walden, just the name brings immediate thoughts and images. A wonderful read which makes you...	Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism Best Price: $7.84 Dr. Grandin lectures on animal husbandry as well as autism. I've seen her speak in person. She's...	Leave the Building Quickly: True Stories (P.S.) Best Price: $7.84 I bought this book after reading a good review. It was terrible! One chapter explains how a...	All for a Few Perfect Waves: The Audacious Life and Legend of Rebel Surfer Miki Dora Best Price: $16.23 Miki Dora spent his life looking for the perfect wave. Dora has been described as the...	A Time it Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties Best Price: $18.61 Bought this for my dad for father's day. Great pictures of a memorable time in history with a...

The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine (Plus) Best Price: $5.70 On a rainy autumn afternoon, Sue Monk Kidd's teenage daughter is on her knees stocking shelves...	A Three Dog Life Best Price: $1.48 The Telegraph's 'Stella' Magazine recently printed an excerpt from this book and I found it was...	Lost Boy: My Story Best Price: $12.99 This book was awesome. I couldn't put it down. Shows how God can use the tragedy and pains in...	The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Modern Library Paperbacks) Best Price: $8.27 For those who love history,Theodore Roosevelt, or just a good story will enjoy this book. ...	The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance Best Price: $12.82 Ron Chernow provides an excellent overview of the House of Morgan from the days of Junius to the...

Drinking: A Love Story Best Price: $7.50 This is an extraordinarily in-depth and moving account of Knapp's battle with booze over a long...	The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life through the Pages of a Lost Journal Best Price: $13.93 I expected this book to be diary excerpts but never expected to read about a lifestyle in the...	Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports from the Field Best Price: $25.08 As someone who used iconic Lange photos in my American Studies classes for years, this book in...	I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away Best Price: $3.48 Mr. Bryson once again gives us a refreshing view of ourselves -- though in bite-size bits this...	Memories, Dreams, Reflections Best Price: $8.42 This book is an insight into the inner life of one of the world's greatest thinkers. Jung was a...

The Almost Moon: A Novel Best Price: $3.94 I picked up this book because I liked The Lovely Bones. I kept reading it because my own...	The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million Best Price: $7.99 I have read many books about the holocaust, which tend to focus on the hard statistical facts,...	War Journal: My Five Years in Iraq Best Price: $13.96 a first-rate, informed, even-handed description of the war in Iraq. Very much worth reading....	His Excellency: George Washington Best Price: $8.21 It is sad. The author has made big bucks on a book that essentially is aimed at bringing George...	Girl, Interrupted Best Price: $2.44 Lighter than The Bell Jar, more accessable than One Flew Over the Cookoo's Nest, Susanna...

My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams Best Price: $19.50 This collection of letters between Abigail and John Adams are a treasure trove of information...	They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan Best Price: $7.57 My favorite little independent bookshop, Latitude 33, recommended I read this when they found...	Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner Best Price: $4.45 If your interested in Ultra running, give this book a go. It's an easy read, but quite gripping....	The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Best Price: $12.29 Robert Caro has written an absolutely fascinating and engaging biography of RobertMoses. While...	One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School Best Price: $5.29 This book is a must for law students or anyone who ever even thought about going to law...

The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers [7th Edition] Best Price: $7.90 Philosophy can be a daunting topic, economics can be arcanic to the point of being occult. This...	Everything Is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard Best Price: $21.94 This book is a must-have for any fan or person interested in the work of Jean-Luc Godard. It is...	Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity Best Price: $12.47 I am not being flippant or obnoxious when I pose to potential readers the following question:...	Confessions of a Video Vixen Best Price: $8.00 Karrin tries in this rather rushed and half hearted memoir to capture a sincere and tragic life...	Call of Duty: My Life Before, During and After the Band of Brothers Best Price: $8.69 Let me start by saying that I have tremendous respect for any of the men and women who served in...

The Liars' Club: A Memoir Best Price: $7.53 In a similar vein to ANGELA'S ASHES, this book vividly recalls details of the author's childhood...	Honor Few, Fear None: The Life and Times of a Mongol Best Price: $15.12 While it's true that the Mongols are growing quickly, they've also lost a number of old time...	Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The Best Price: $19.19 Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is the story of one man's efforts to integrate certain...	Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia Best Price: $6.45 I am very interested in different cultures and traditions, particularly in Saudi Arabia and the...	Castaway Kid: One Man's Search for Hope and Home (Focus on the Family Books) Best Price: $10.51 Many adults have suffered great hardships in their childhood, even being sent away. This now...

The 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors Best Price: $15.38 I bought this for my husband for father's day. He's a huge Phillies fan, but he's said that...	Her Last Death: A Memoir Best Price: $10.20 I love memoirs and I found Her last Death to be hard to leave when I had to go to work, but I...	The Strong Man: John Mitchell and the Secrets of Watergate Best Price: $13.50 This is a very smart and incisive book. It is recommended as one of the best Watergate books yet...	The Reagan Diaries Best Price: $5.50 A fascinating book which has been well edited - I couldn't put it down. It is an interesting...	Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam Best Price: $12.00 I got this book after seeing the author on C-SPAN II's "About Books", and as an...

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