Autobiography: general books

79421 books were found.

In Search of Integrity: A Life-Journey across Diverse Contexts

In Search of Integrity: A Life-Journey across Diverse...

Author: Robert Serpell (University of Zambia)
ISBN: 9781009523820
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element shows the author's selected stories from his personal experience that reflect the culture of a particular...  Read More >>

Hine Toa: An extraordinary memoir by a trailblazing voice in women's, queer and Maori liberation movements

Hine Toa: An extraordinary memoir by a trailblazing...

Author: Ngahuia te Awekotuku
ISBN: 9781775542322
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An incredible memoir by a trailblazing voice in women's, queer and Maori liberation movements 'Remarkable. At...  Read More >>

In Search of Integrity: A Life-Journey across Diverse Contexts

In Search of Integrity: A Life-Journey across Diverse...

Author: Robert Serpell (University of Zambia)
ISBN: 9781009523844
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element shows the author's selected stories from his personal experience that reflect the culture of a particular...  Read More >>

Black Chameleon: Memory, Womanhood, and Myth

Black Chameleon: Memory, Womanhood, and Myth

Author: Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
ISBN: 9781250861566
Format: Paperback
$36.99

It's often said that Black women are magic, but what if they really are mythological?  Read More >>

Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family

Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American...

Author: Rachel Jamison Webster
ISBN: 9781250871800
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of colour,...  Read More >>

Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life: Especially If You've Had a Lucky Life

Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life: Especially If You've...

Author: Joseph Epstein
ISBN: 9781668009635
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A rich and comic portrait of the radical changes in American life and the literary world over the last eighty years....  Read More >>

Between Two Trailers: A Memoir

Between Two Trailers: A Memoir

Author: J. Dana Trent ,  Barbara Brown Taylor
ISBN: 9780593444078
Format: Hardback
$55.00

"""Home, it turns out, is where the war is. It's also where the healing begins."" Dana Trent is only a preschooler...  Read More >>

The Manicurist's Daughter

The Manicurist's Daughter

Author: Susan Lieu
ISBN: 9781250835048
Format: Hardback
$49.99

In The Manicurist’s Daughter, an emotionally raw memoir, Susan Lieu faces her family’s harrowing story: Vietnamese...  Read More >>

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of...

Author: Jeff Maynard
ISBN: 9780008532765
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom...  Read More >>

Running on Empty: 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s

Running on Empty: 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s...

Author: Guy Deacon ,  Graham Spence
ISBN: 9781802471885
Format: Paperback
$24.99

At the age of sixty, and having lived with Parkinson’s disease for over ten years, Guy Deacon CBE set out on one...  Read More >>

Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia

Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia

Author: Hadley Freeman
ISBN: 9780008322700
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A BEST BOOK OF 2023 IN THE TIMES, GUARDIAN AND WALL STREET JOURNAL A searing...  Read More >>

Sociopath: A Memoir

Sociopath: A Memoir

Author: Patric Gagne
ISBN: 9781529094909
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An utterly compelling, drily funny, and, at times, jaw-dropping account of life as a diagnosed sociopath from a...  Read More >>

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

Author: Ghada Karmi
ISBN: 9781804297094
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An intimate memoir of the 1948 Nakba, exile and the dispossession of Palestinian lands  Read More >>

Low Country: A Southern Memoir

Low Country: A Southern Memoir

Author: J. Nicole Jones
ISBN: 9781646221233
Format: Paperback
$32.99

"J. Nicole Jones is the only daughter of a prominent South Carolina family, a family that grew rich building the...  Read More >>

The Bullet at the Town Hall, 7th edition

The Bullet at the Town Hall, 7th edition

Author: Haydn Thomas
ISBN: 9781068613616
Format: Paperback
$35.64

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The Wives: A Memoir

The Wives: A Memoir

Author: Simone Gorrindo
ISBN: 9781982178499
Format: Hardback
$55.00

“[Simone] Gorrindo’s prose is inviting and fluid, and her storytelling is intimate and vivid...[an] engaging, evocative...  Read More >>

Becoming King

Becoming King

Author: Zen Isa
ISBN: 9781779337801
Format: Paperback
$44.85

After being a complicit bystander as his friend got bullied, 10 year old Aaron takes on the burden of leadership...  Read More >>

Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption

Who Is a Worthy Mother?: An Intimate History of Adoption...

Author: Rebecca Wellington
ISBN: 9780806193700
Format: Hardback
$65.87

The history of adoption is rarely told from an adoptee’s perspective. Rebecca Wellington remedies this gap by framing...  Read More >>

The Cathays Files 25, eighth edition

The Cathays Files 25, eighth edition

Author: Haydn Thomas
ISBN: 9781068613609
Format: Hardback
$71.28

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Vunga: Tales of an Island Boy

Vunga: Tales of an Island Boy

Author: Frank Banfield ,  Eva Parada
ISBN: 9781039172647
Format: Hardback
$84.45

Vunga, nicknamed for the mosquitos that make him ill year after year, lives on the Caribbean island of Grenada along...  Read More >>

Things I Never Told My Father: Growing Up Gay as a Preacher's Son

Things I Never Told My Father: Growing Up Gay as a Preacher's...

Author: Jeffrey L Carrier
ISBN: 9798990311701
Format: Paperback
$55.41

It isn't easy growing up in the Bible Belt of East Tennessee when you start having same-sex fantasies as a child,...  Read More >>

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Author: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780349017068
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Maya Angelou's phenomenal seven volume autobiography is now available on the Virago Modern Classics list.  Read More >>

Through the Eyes of a Child to the Life of a Man

Through the Eyes of a Child to the Life of a Man

Author: Owen Williams (ElementOG)
ISBN: 9781803817231
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Hi, my name is Owen Williams. Let me take you through a traumatic, thrilling, but sad journey of my childhood and...  Read More >>

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Author: Kay Redfield Jamison
ISBN: 9781035038909
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A definitive examination of manic depression.  Read More >>

Indians of Coo-Yu-Ee Pah (Pyramid Lake): The History of the Pyramid Lake Indians in Nevada

Indians of Coo-Yu-Ee Pah (Pyramid Lake): The History...

Author: Nellie Shaw Harnar
ISBN: 9781953055323
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Nellie Shaw Harnar offers this unique insight into the history of the Pyramid Lake tribe and its beautiful culture...  Read More >>

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