Night: A Memoir

Reducere. LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSLLER - "In a world full of spiritual seekers, Megan Griswold is an undisputed all-star. What a delightful journey "--Elizabe...

Reducere. Combining humor, honesty, and plainspoken advice, "Momma Zen" distills the doubts and frustrations of parenting into vignettes of Zen wisdom. Drawi...

Reducere. DescriptionOn his 18th birthday, Ryan Knighton was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a congenital, progressive disease marked by night-blin...

Reducere. When you hit rock bottom, it isn't rainbows and butterflies that you need--it's the words to express your deepest emotions without being judged for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sarah OrdoThe road to sobriety is hard, and I don't intend to sugar coat any part of it for you. In this book I will take i...

Reducere. Where were the heads? On June 27, 1990, that was the question of the hour. The night before, the evening quiet had been shattered by the bloody aft...

Reducere. By relating one man's amazing tale of triumph over death on multiple occasions, this book brings a fresh perspective to near death experience liter...

Reducere. "What on Earth are these souls doing in the middle of the night" I thought. It wasn't as if I said black or African or whatever. Immediately what p...

Reducere. There are shelves of memoirs about overcoming the death of a parent, childhood abuse, rape, drug addiction, miscarriage, alcoholism, hustling, gang...

Reducere. From the author of the prizewinning memoir about growing up in Stalinist Russia, The Girl from the Metropol Hotel, the masterly novellas that estab...

Reducere. "A stirring and timely book." --New York Times Book Review After her father was murdered, Mar a escaped in the middle of the night with her mother....

Feeling Blue is a unique fan memoir. Struggling with the challenges of childhood, Dickie Denton finds refuge in Manchester City. For 30 years he ca...

Reducere. DescriptionAN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH. For readers of Room and The Glass Castle, an astonishing memoir of one woman rising above an unimagina...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York Times bestselling author Nan Rossiter weaves a poignant, empowering novel in which three sisters gather to celebrate their moth...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the 80's just before the advent of AIDS, and we are behind the scenes at the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theater, which gonzo journ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. J. ParsellWhen seventeen-year-old T. J. Parsell held up the local Photo Mat with a toy gun, he was sentenced to four and...

Reducere. There is nothing remarkable about finding a penny on the sidewalk or bumping into an old friend on the street, but what if you stumble upon a lifel...

Reducere. "TAKE A RIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF SOCIETY'S ROLLERCOASTER""That was it. That was the moment I knew I wanted to be a cop."When Rob Rothwell is a naï...

Reducere. In this "wonderful and courageous" (Jeannette Walls) memoir, Jackie Hance shares her story of unbearable loss, darkest despair, and--slowly, painfu...

Reducere. In his second memoir, David Alan Arnold takes us on a Life and Death Adventure, in his helicopter, flying for Ice Road Truckers and Deadliest Catch...

Reducere. Los Angeles Times Bestseller "Mary Cappello['s] inventive, associative taxonomy of discomfort . . . [is] revelatory indeed." --MARK DOTY, author of...

Reducere. Baby Rosemary - born to an Italian teen and a married black man in Detroit in 1946 - is adopted from an agency by a black couple in Saginaw, Michig...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul MooneyForeword by: Dave ChappelleOTHER COMEDIANS TELL JOKES. PAUL MOONEY TELLS THE TRUTH. For more than forty years--w...

Reducere. A childhood memoir that recalls events from the life of a Cuban boy. A chilling account of trust and achievement, deceit and failure, and faith in ...

Reducere. "Gentlemen Put your hands together and welcome Cassidy to the stage " It wasn't the life Marci Warhaft envisioned for herself. A good student who h...

Reducere. Rosa Fleming motors her way to Bennett's Island in the dark of the night, fleeing her divorce, her philandering husband and the gossipmongers of he...

From awkward schoolgirl to Caterer to the Stars, Mary Giuliani weaves together a collection of hilarious memories, from professional growing pains ...

Reducere. When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in Ja...

Reducere. The memoir of a young American soldier who became the most powerful man in a remote rural district of Vietnam In the spring of 1969, First Lieutena...

Reducere. Upon meeting Sara Pyszka, most people think they know what it's like to be her, regardless of what they actually know about her.They see her wheelc...

Reducere. " Chen's] story is a reminder that the desire for basic human rights . . . arises from the deep well of the human spirit."--The New York Times Book...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tim RussertIntroduction by: Luke RussertOver the last two decades, before his death in 2008 at the age of 58, Tim Russert h...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth FournierWhen Elizabeth Fournier was eight, her mother and grandparents died. She spent a lot of time in funeral h...

DescriptionAn incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the civil rights movement. In January 1963, Sharon Ro...

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...

Reducere. "I am over the moon that Albert Poland has written STAGES, a fascinating and revelatory memoir of his life in the world of New York Theater and bey...

Reducere. From the author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry and the host of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, a memoir about growing up and a young man's budd...

Reducere. DescriptionI remember: The smell of gangrene and formaldehyde. Botched backyard abortions and huge bedsores. Being alone on night duty as a first y...

Reducere. She was supposed to teach Daisy how to be a good dog...but Daisy taught her to be a better person. When Sharron Luttrell joins a weekend "Prison PU...

From the comedian, television writer, and host of the Best Show, a revealing and powerful memoir exploring a life of struggle and reinvention"This ...

The book The Grip of the Past is the memoir of an exile that shaped the destiny of a man who could not let go of his regrets for what had been take...

Reducere. Between April and July 1944, Truman Smith Flew thirty-five bombing missions over France and Germany. He was only twenty years old. Although barely ...

Reducere. A New Translation From The French By Marion Wiesel Night is Elie Wiesel's masterpiece, a candid, horrific, and deeply poignant autobiographical acc...

Contributor(s): Author: Mai DonohueThis vivid, compulsively readable memoir of courage, grief and redemption illuminates the life of Mai, a young g...

Reducere. An astonishing memoir for the untold number of children whose lives have been touched by bullying. Positive is a must-read for teens, their parents...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Essays. A blend of literary criticism and memoir, Jennifer Moxley's FOR THE GOOD OF ALL, DO NOT DESTROY THE BIRDS recounts a l...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERINSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER"Chickie takes us thousands of miles on a hilarious quest laced with sorrow, but never...

Reducere. Born in 1918 in Fort Benton, Montana, Nedra Sterry has crafted a powerful memoir of life on the Montana prairies and a childhood defined in equal m...

AN INSPIRING MEMOIR FOR ANYONE WHO'S BEEN KNOCKED DOWN AND CAME UP SWINGINGAs a young girl growing up in Newberg, Oregon, Paige Sletten was all ene...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean Hough DaveyWith: Anne O'HaganIn the 1960s, when women were neither accepted nor encouraged to enter the world of finan...

2018 National Jewish Book Award FinalistMaira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, and Al...

Lightning Flowers weighs the impact modern medical technology has had on the author's life against the social and environmental costs inevitably in...

DescriptionFrom the beloved film star and best-selling author of Then Again--a heartfelt memoir about Diane Keaton's relationship with her younger ...

Reducere. Joe Perry's New York Times bestselling memoir of life in the rock-and-roll band Aerosmith: "An insightful and harrowing roller coaster ride through...

A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life."Voluntary or involuntary?" asked the nurs...

Reducere. Synonymous with the golden age of Broadway, the dazzling lights of Hollywood, and the rise of television arts, Farley Granger's charm and talent ca...

Reducere. If it can happen to her, a capable trial attorney, it can happen to anyone. Mekisha Jane Walker's ground-breaking and thought-provoking memoir has ...

Reducere. In 1968, why did a gently raised southern girl quit collage, run away to sea, and join a scurvy crew of pirates, searching for sunken treasure and ...

Reducere. When Catherine da Costa, a wealthy Manhattan matron, learns she has only a short time to live, she realizes that her family tree will die unless sh...

Reducere. Thomas Osborne delivers a gripping account of 1870s Ontario pioneer life. The view 16-year-old Thomas Osborne first had of Muskoka was at night, tr...

Reducere. Award NameIndependent Publisher Book AwardsAward categoryAutiobiography/Memoir 3Not all wounds are visible.Dan Sheehan is a third-generation naval ...

Reducere. Young Nina Kennedy was a child prodigy, a musical genius. Growing up in a segregated black community, she was forced to speak slang or "Ebonics" du...

From his hardscrabble post-World War II Ontario childhood and coming of age to Mad Men-era New York City and the creative pinnacle of advertising, ...

Reducere. Embark on the 50 year journey of a clairvoyant medium as she wades through the confusion of religious programming, fighting demons, embracing angel...

Reducere. DescriptionBy the early 1970s, an active bohemian colony had developed in Santa Fe and it became a cultural boom town. The number of art galleries ...

Description"This powerful story, told with the music of poetry and the blade of truth, will help your heart grow."--Laurie Halse Anderson, author o...

Reducere. An extraordinary portrait of a brilliant mind on the brink: A new edition of the 1974 memoir by the author of the acclaimed collection Calm Sea and...

Reducere. "Starting with the first line of the first poem, 'The night that bled into the morning my son died, ' I read this collection straight through with ...

Reducere. "My husband wanted to be a girl "Imagine discovering the love of your life, the father of your three children, the person you devoted your life to ...

Reducere. An unforgettable chronicle of the year the brilliant novelist and memoirist, long favored for the Nobel Prize, was thrown in a Kenyan jail without ...