St. Martin's Press, April 2008. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. "As a little boy, I had a dream that my father had taken me to the woods where there was a dead body. He buried it and told me I must never tell. It.....
Little Brown & Co, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The eminent Black artist known for her story quilts and children's books presents an illustrated chronicle of growing up in Harlem, where she worked to refine her artistic.....
Penguin Books, June 2004. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The first book Gerald Durrell's Corfu Trilogy a bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu, now the inspiration for The Durrells in Corfu on Masterpiece PBS When the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure.....
Spiegel & Grau, October 2015. Hardcover. The author's book-length letter to his son about growing up black in America, and the on-going struggle against white supremacy. Part biography, part American history. Winner of the National Book Award. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER.....
N/A, May 2008. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). With striking intimacy and candor, Eric Clapton tells the story of his eventful and inspiring life in this poignant and honest autobiography. More than a rock star, Eric Clapton is an icon, a living embodiment of the history of rock.....
Little, Brown and Company, May 2022. Hardcover. A new copy. This unforgettable father and son story confronts the legacy of the Vietnam War across two generations; "an important book that should be read by every American" (Ron Kovic, Vietnam Veteran and author of Born on the Fourth of July). Craig.....
One World, September 2022. Hardcover. A new copy. A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a confrontation with Israeli soldiers illuminates the daily struggles of life under occupation in this moving, deeply personal memoir. "I cannot even begin to convey the clarity, the intensity, the power, the photographic storytelling of.....
Steerforth Press / Truth to Power, June 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. An emotional, page-turning account of unhealed trauma and personal transformation that will break your heart and change your mind, in the tradition of Somebody's Daughter, A Piece of Cake, and Jesmyn Ward's Men We Reaped Riveting, honest.....
Knopf Publishing Group, September 2019. Hardcover. Later printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. New York Times Best Seller From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of.....
PublicAffairs, November 2002. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). My War is a blunt, funny, idiosyncratic account of Andy Rooney's World War II. As a young, naive correspondent for The Stars and Stripes, Rooney flew bomber missions, arrived in France during the D-Day invasion, crossed the Rhine with the.....
Off the Common Books, 2018. Trade Paperback. 219 pages. 'Peggy Williams, the last teacher certified and personally trained by F. M. Alexander, shares the fascination story of her life, her training, and her thoughts on the Technique with author and Alexander Technique teacher Nanette Walsh' -- from the back cover.....
University Press of Kansas, 1994. Hardcover. 213 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. This is Carol Brunner Rutledge's diary of the three months preceding the death of her mother, Alice. With quiet eloquence she celebrates her mother's life and guides us.....
Crown Publishers, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 345 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. "I swore not to tell this story while Newton was still alive." 1696, young Christopher Ellis is sent to the Tower of London, but not as a prisoner. Though Ellis.....
Peter Glenville Foundation, 2010. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 294 pages. Biography of the English actor and director. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy; no dust jacket.
Vintage, August 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. In this unflinching and inspiring memoir, Jesse Leon tells an extraordinary story of resilience and survival, shining a light on a childhood spent devastated by sex trafficking, street life, and substance abuse. A book for survivors and those who know someone they.....
Three Rivers Press, August 2004. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - ONE OF ESSENCE'S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama "guides us straight to the intersection of the most.....
Bloomsbury Publishing, May 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. National Book Critics Circle Award Winner National Bestseller Lambda Literary Award Finalist NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME * NPR * The Washington Post * Kirkus Reviews * Washington Independent Review of Books * The Millions.....
W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 218 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper, dated 2002. To those whose only exposure to acting are the films of Hollywood, Zoe Caldwell remains a......
Bloomsbury Publishing, May 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. National Book Critics Circle Award Winner National Bestseller Lambda Literary Award Finalist NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME * NPR * The Washington Post * Kirkus Reviews * Washington Independent Review of Books * The Millions.....
Picador, June 2013. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Named a Best Book of the Year by the San Francisco Chronicle and The Times-Picayune The fascinating untold tale of Samuel Zemurray, the self-made banana mogul who went from penniless roadside banana peddler to kingmaker and capitalist revolutionary When Samuel.....
Vintage, February 2007. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER - From one of America's iconic writers, a stunning book of electric honesty and passion that explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage--and a life, in good times.....
The Dial Press, March 2020. Hardcover. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD! "Packed with incredible insight about what it means to be a woman today."--Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club Pick) In her most revealing and powerful memoir yet, the activist, speaker, bestselling.....
Penguin Books, March 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Biography Longlisted for The Orwell Prize for Political Writing An electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women.....
Anchor, August 1997. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). From the author of "The Last Tsar," the first full-scale life of Stalin to have what no previous biography has entirely gotten hold of: the facts. Granted privileged access to Russia's secret archives, Edvard Radzinsky paints a picture of the.....
Ecco Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.