Celibacy, a Love Story: Memoir of a Catholic Priest's Daughter, Paperback - Mimi Bull

DescriptionMimi Bull grew up secure in the love of family, friends, and neighbors, never questioning the unusual circumstances that caused her to b...

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Two women, two daughters, two families whose lives will be changed forever...

Choon-Ok Harmon was born soon after the Korean War, when South Korea was experiencing extreme poverty. This memoir describes the hardships she trie...

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Now a New York Times Bestseller Now in tradepaper.What is it like to learn that your ordinary, loving father is a serial killer? In 2005, Kerri Raw...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Elle JohnsonNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 203 x 134 x 17Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera...

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A unique blend of memoir and public history, Packinghouse Daughter, winner of the Minnesota Book Award, tells a compelling story of small-town, wor...

The Officer's Daughter is a masterpiece. More than that, it's the perfect book for our troubled time. Johnson has written the deepest, most emotion...

Reducere. England, 1861. A world-weary rake and a prim vicar's daughter are thrown together during a holiday house party. Will they discover there's more to ...

Reducere. Fans of I Am Providence will LOVE Cthulhu: A Love StoryI met Cthulhu in college. In one night, I discovered his true identity, opened a portal to a...

Reducere. My father had thirteen wives and more than fifty children . . .This is the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron, daughter of the notorious polygamist an...

Reducere. As a little girl, Teressa's father dotes on her and little sister, Karen, while mercilessly mocking her older sister, Debbie. Teressa thinks its De...

Gut-wrenching and absorbing...in the vein of Educated and The Glass Castle--BOOKLIST - A story of redemption and forgiveness--NEW YORK TIMES BOOK R...

Reducere. What do you wear to meet your father for the first time? In 2004, Hannah Pool knew more about next season's lipstick colors than she did about Afri...

Reducere. DescriptionA memoir by the celebrated essayist that explores her relationship with her father, a lover of wineIn The Wine Lover's Daughter, Anne Fa...

Reducere. The Diamond Cutter's Daughter: A Poet's Memoir might be thought of as a nonfiction bildungsroman. Told in short lyric pieces it gives a picture of ...

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DescriptionGrace Kennan Warnecke's memoir is about a life lived on the edge of history. Daughter of one of the most influential diplomats of the tw...

Reducere. 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...

From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo's Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian ...

Reducere. GET READY TO FALL IN LOVE WITH ONE INCREDIBLE DOG . . . Marika Meeks fell in love with Stella the moment she saw her. The adorable pit bull puppy h...

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** Includes foreword from Susie Green, CEO of charity Mermaids **Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): Marlo MackNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 20...

DescriptionA Lumberman's Daughter Comes of Age in Michigan's Upper Peninsula: A Memoir by Patricia Schaut McMartin is a firsthand account of growin...

Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins's first serial novel, published in the Boston-based Colored American Magazine (1901-1902). The novel itself features conc...

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During the war, Geraldine Schwarz's grandparents were neither heroes nor villains - they just followed the current. Afterwards they wanted to forge...

A funny and intimate travelogue of one woman's unexpected adventures in Japan. French illustrator Julie Blanchin-Fujita arrived in Tokyo for what s...

A gripping adventure told from the perspective of a young girl whose mother was taken away from her family in Mozambique. Award-winning author, Pat...

Reducere. Breaking nearly eight decades of silence, Essie Mae Washington-Williams comes forward with a story of unique historical magnitude and incredible hu...

'Like Eat, Pray, Love, her follow-up, Committed, feels irresistibly confessional ... I found myself guzzling Committed, reading it in mighty chunks...

An astonishing and brave memoir of life, love, and assisted death, from the author of White Houses.Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Amy BloomNumbe...

Reducere. Jill E. Smith invites you to share her journey that began in childhood and impacted her well into adulthood. You might even find yourself identifyi...

A heartwarming memoir of a family that refused to give upWhen twenty-two-year-old Susan Stachler was diagnosed with cancer, her mother, Laura, was ...

Reducere. On March 25, 1969 Linda Hale Bucklin learned her vivacious mother was dead, her right temple blown out by a bullet from her father's pistol. Was it...

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Reducere. Wife Daughter Self investigates identity and the writing life through the perspective of one of the nation's top memoir teachers and critics. Curio...