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  • Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like…
    The Glass Castle

    The Glass Castle - A Memoir

    By Jeannette Walls rating of short cover   ( 305119 customer ratings) Scribner, March 2005 ISBN: 9781416550600 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • In 1957, when a young Midwestern woman landed a job at The New Yorker, she didn’t expect to stay long at the reception desk. But stay she did, and for twenty-one years she had the best seat in the…
    The Receptionist

    The Receptionist - An Education at The New Yorker

    By Janet Groth rating of short cover   ( 9 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, June 2012 ISBN: 9781616201586 Language:  English
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  • When she was a girl Lisa See spent summers in the cool dark recesses of her family's antiques store in Los Angeles Chinatown. There her grandmother and great-aunt told her intriguing colorful…
    On Gold Mountain

    On Gold Mountain

    By Lisa See rating of short cover   ( 3048 customer ratings) RosettaBooks, October 2009 ISBN: 9780795304965 Language:  English
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  • The New York Times bestselling memoir by Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three, who was falsely convicted of three murders and spent nearly eighteen years on Death Row—Life After Death is destined…
    Life After Death

    Life After Death

    By Damien Echols rating of short cover   ( 2399 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, September 2012 ISBN: 9781101598580 Language:  English
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  • A decade in the writing, the haunting story of a son’s quest to understand the mystery of his father’s death—a universal memoir about the secrets families keep and the role they play in making us who…
    After Visiting Friends

    After Visiting Friends - A Son's Story

    No Series By Michael Hainey rating of short cover   ( 913 customer ratings) Scribner, February 2013 ISBN: 9781451676624 Language:  English
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  • Nearly twenty-five years ago, H. G. (Buzz) Bissinger, then a young reporter for the "Philadelphia Inquirer," moved to Odessa, Texas, family in tow, to follow the fortunes of the 1988 Permian High…
    After Friday Night Lights: When the Games Ended, Real Life Began. An Unlikely Love Story.

    After Friday Night Lights: When the Games Ended, Real Life Began. An Unlikely Love…

    By Buzz Bissinger rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Byliner, April 2012 ISBN: 9781614520245 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • New York Times bestselling author and beloved Today show co-anchor tells the incredible stories of people who, when faced with impossibly challenging or tragic life situations, persevere—and even…
    Ten Years Later

    Ten Years Later - Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives

    By Hoda Kotb rating of short cover   ( 260 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, January 2013 ISBN: 9781451656053 Language:  English
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  • "When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable…
    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes - A Memoir

    By Frank McCourt rating of short cover   ( 210775 customer ratings) Scribner, December 1998 ISBN: 9780684864839 Language:  English
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  • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA lyrical and authentic book that recounts the story of a border-town family in Brownsville, Texas in the 1980's, as each member of the family…
    The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir

    The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir

    By Domingo Martinez rating of short cover   ( 622 customer ratings) Lyons Press, July 2012 ISBN: 9780762786817 Language:  English
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  • For decades, Walter Cronkite was known as "the most trusted man in America." Millions across the nation welcomed him into their homes, first as a print reporter for the United Press on the front lines…
    Cronkite

    Cronkite

    By Douglas Brinkley rating of short cover   ( 330 customer ratings) HarperCollins, May 2012 ISBN: 9780062196637 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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