Like Family: Growing Up in Other People's Houses, a Memoir, Paperback - Paula McLain

Reducere. In the tradition of Jo Ann Beard's Boys of My Youth, and Mary Karr'sThe Liar's Club, Paula McLain has written a powerful and haunting memoir about ...

Wendy Goodman has discovered and published stories on an astonishing array of private houses, notable for their character, personality, and flair, ...

What seduced publishing trailblazer Hilary McPhee to an exotic writing project in Jordan? Curiosity, political engagement, mad bravery? McPhee's br...

Reducere. Ruth wants to be remembered by her grieving mother. Dora wishes she was invisible to her abusive father. Alyce is staying at home to please her par...

It's snapshot of the time between the austerity at the end of the Second World War and the beginning of the Swinging Sixties, a bit of social histo...

Reducere. DescriptionAs a nine year old, I looked back at the harness, to make sure it was secure on Queen, the large work horse, who was hitched to a black ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Victoria GottiTHE ASTONISHING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The No-Holds-Barred Truth About Life Inside the Gotti Dynasty--Told...

Reducere. DescriptionFor fans of The Glass Castle and Educated, comes mystery author Toby Neal's personal story of surviving a wild childhood in paradise.We ...

Reducere. For fans of The Glass Castle and Educated, comes mystery author Toby Neal's personal story of surviving a wild childhood in paradise.We never call ...

In the early 80s, after a decade of drug abuse and borderline mental illness, John Burnside resolved to escape his addictive personality and find c...

Reducere. DescriptionIn "Triangular Road, " famed novelist Paule Marshall tells the story of her years as a fledgling young writer in the 1960s. A memoir of ...

Reducere. As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh live...

Reducere. We live in a crazy time. On top of that, you're trying to figure out who you are and how to find your place in this ever-changing world. You're bui...

Reducere. Growing up in Bay City Oregon is a coming-of-age historical memoir that takes place in the years between 1936 and 1953. Gordon Lee's family leaves ...

Reducere. In this stunning, lyrical memoir that includes a curriculum guide, author Chun Yu recalls the Chinese Cultural Revolution from the perspective of a...

Reducere. DescriptionUniversal and timeless, Delia Ephron's How to Eat Like a Child is a delightful revisiting of the joys -- and tricky ploys -- of childhoo...

At various times throughout her adult life in the United States, Katharina Rich Perlow was asked how her family survived World War II in Vienna, Au...

James Edward Austen-Leigh's Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was published in 1870, over fifty years after her death. Together with the shorter recol...

Reducere. A CLASSIC ACCOUNT OF A YOUNG LIFE IRREVERSIBLY ALTERED BY ILLNESS "I know about needles." All her life, Andie Dominick adored her older sister, Den...

Reducere. A touching and hilarious memoir about an Orthodox Jewish boy growing up in Pittsburgh in the mid-20th Century, returning as an adult to help his fa...

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Reducere. The Delicate Dance: Living White Being Black A MemoirBy: Paula Heariold-KinneySocietal forces that shaped her life as a black woman impact Paula's ...

Reducere. Is there a silver lining to growing up in a dysfunctional family?Bestselling recovery author Karen Casey looks at stories of people who grew up in ...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Valerie Biden OwensIllustration(s): Plus two 8-page color photo insertsNumber of pages: 288Publication date:...

DescriptionA lot of people want to change the world, but what can we learn from those who have tried? Counterculture Crossover is a remarkable memo...

A collection of poignant, relatable essays from the author of Never Have I Ever about coming out in her late twenties, entering into her first rela...

Brave, witty and empowering, this graphic memoir follows Rebecca as they navigate their asexual identity and mental health in a world obsessed with...

Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Selma BlairIllustration(s): 30-40 black and white photographsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 20...

Reducere. Povestea de dragoste dintre Ernest Hemingway si Hadley Richardson, cuplu teribil al Parisului anilor '20, e una dintre cele mai cunoscute in istori...

Reducere. IN EXPLORING OTHER LIFETIMES: Memoir of a Soul's Journey, PATTY PAUL tells the fascinating stories of more than thirty of her lifetimes, including ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frank Dimatteo SrThe Publisher of 'MOB CANDY' Magazine Brings You The Untold Stories of What life is Really Like Growing Up...

Reducere. Bestseller New York Times 2021, ales de editorii Amazon printre "Best Books 2021 So Far", Cand stelele se intuneca este cea mai personala carte a s...

Reducere. • Autor distins cu Premiul Nobel pentru literatura Bestseller New York Times - Aleasa drept una dintre cele mai bune carti ale anului 2018 de catre...

Reducere. A vivid memoir of life in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods Growing Up Bank Street is an evocative, tender account of life in Green...

Reducere. Growing Up Country: A Demlow Family History is the result of fifteen years of research, travel to several states, and many hours of writing and rew...

The No.3 Sunday Times bestselling 'masterpiece' (Andrew O'Hagan)

Reducere. DescriptionTen percent of the population is affected by a learning disability, but few of us understand what being learning disabled (LD) is really...

A searing new memoir from Harry Potter star Evanna Lynch that shines a light into the darkness of disordered eating.Publisher: Headline Publishing ...

Reducere. Other People's Comfort Keeps Me Up at Night--the book that launched the career of one of our most important young American poets--is back in print....

Reducere. * Out now in paperback, the heart-wrenching story of ambition and betrayal that captures the love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest H...

Reducere. Chasing Kites is unflinching look at growing up with ADHD at a time in which there was little to no awareness. If you want to know and feel what so...

Reducere. This enthralling story of life on "The Rock", America's only Federal prison on an island in the middle of the scenic San Francisco Bay is a window ...

First UK publication of the immense debut collection of the breakout star author of There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce and Magical Negro:...

Paula McLain's new novel, Love & Ruin, recounts Martha Gellhorn's stormy marriage to Ernest Hemingway, and her painful decision to step out of his ...

Reducere. DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The bestselling author of The Paris Wife brings to life the story of Martha Gellhorn--a fiercely independent...

Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New ...

Reducere. In the long, hot Illinois summer of 1973, insecure, motherless Jamie falls under the dangerous spell of her older, more worldly cousin Fawn, who's ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Celia Louise ParisIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 88Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 233 ...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncAuthor(s): Marisabina RussoIllustration(s): Full color throughoutNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Di...