The Crane Wife. A Memoir in Essays, Hardback - Christina Joyce Hauser

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christina Joyce HauserNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 222 x 34Cover type: Hardba...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Minnie DriverNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 218 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

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...

Sharon Hashimoto explores themes of what is heard and misinterpreted, what is left unexplained, and what is passed down in The Crane Wife. In these...

Reducere. When Osamu, a lonely sail maker, nurses an injured crane one blustery night, he never suspects that this simple act of kindness will change his lif...

Reducere. Winner of the 2018 Dzanc Nonfiction Prize "Knock Wood is an absolute wonder, and Jennifer Militello is at the top of her form." --Andre Dubus III, ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this collection of linked, lyrical essays, Julia Koets writes, "When you date in secret, the pressure is different. You're weightless...

Reducere. Uprooting ourselves and putting down roots elsewhere has become second nature. Americans are among the most mobile people on the planet, moving hou...

Reducere. Tracing the Desire Line follows a writer's journey of opening her marriage with her husband. The story-told through short memoirs, essays, lists, l...

Reducere. A Body Across Two Hemispheres is a timely book, one many of us need and will be grateful to have read. --Shara McCallum A Body Across Two Hemispher...

DescriptionFrom the cofounder of VerySmartBrothas.com, and one of the most read writers on race and culture at work today, a provocative and humoro...

Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

Drawing on his adulthood in academe, Richard Katrovas's memoir in essays chronicles a quest to locate surrogate fathers among older poets and other...

OUTSIDE, THE SKY IS BLUE is a richly detailed memoir of heartbreak and mental illness and sadness, and about finding your way through grief. But at...

Reducere. She never expected to be a minister's wife. And the life she discovered was more challenging--and more beautiful--than she could have anticipated.W...

From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard, a memoir about discovering strength in the midst of great loss--"heart wrenching, inspiring, ...

The San Francisco Chronicle's Best of the Year List Indie Next Pick "For Reading Groups"From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard, a mem...

Description"Davies' collection of essays soars.... It's a memoir that locates the profound within the ordinary." --Entertainment WeeklyIf you're lo...

Reducere. One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2020A thoroughly authentic, smart and consoling account of one writer's commitment to another. --The New ...

Reducere. Gail Griffin had only been married for four months when her husband's body was found in the Manistee River, just a few yards from their cabin door....

From Noelle Stevenson, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Nimona, comes a captivating, honest illustrated memoir that finds her t...

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

A culinary pioneer blends memoir with a joyful inquiry into the ingredients he uses and their origins What goes into the making of a chef, a restau...

Reducere. In the short personal essays that comprise Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim, essays in lieu of a Memoir, author Peter Wortsman, best known for his...

Reducere. Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Azar Nafisi, a bold and inspired teacher, secretly gathered seven of her most...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyXiaolu Guo is one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her ge...

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

An astonishingly nuanced reading of Jane Austen that yields a rare understanding of how to live"About seven years ago, not too long before our daug...

An entertaining and moving memoir about coming out, looking inwards, and the search for connection, inspired by the responses to a personal ad. In ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mira JacobNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 202 x 34Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. Italian women don't always speak with their hands and cook with cheese. They use their eyes, legs, and fresh parsley too. They race around the kitc...

Appetite is a memoir by Ed Balls told through his favourite recipes.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Ed BallsNumber of pages: 336Publicati...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Ed BallsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 197 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A provocative and furious book about race, culture, identity and what it means to be an inter-country adoptee in America Julayne Lee was born in So...