Autobiography: literary books

One of the most remarkable autobiographies of our time,Manchild in the Promised Landis a thinly fictionalized account...  Read More >>

This is a new release of the original 1942 edition.  Read More >>

Recounts the author's childhood in her mother's Harvard Square restaurant at the side of a rotating cast of eccentric...  Read More >>

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The true story of Paul Jennings, a slave in the household of America's fourth president James Madison, and an extraordinary...  Read More >>

A tribute to nature's influence on the creative process, Bog Tender is a stunning memoir that explores nature and...  Read More >>

A rare personal history of New York's downtown cabaret and performance scene, using Gertrude Stein's The Autobiography...  Read More >>

""With a new afterword that continues the journey""--Cover.  Read More >>

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In 1996, S.T. Joshi's H.P. Lovecraft: a life was published. The edition was abridged by more than 150,000 words....  Read More >>

"In 1996, S.T. Joshi's ""H. P. Lovecraft: a life"" was published as an abridged edition to his earlier editions...  Read More >>

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Primo Levi's Survival In Auschwtz is a classic piece of Holocaust survivor literature. Survival In Auschwitz is...  Read More >>

Award-winning novelist Kim Scott and his elder, Hazel Brown, have created a monumental family history of the Wilomin...  Read More >>

During the three decades since the Sunday Times trumpeted North Toward Home as “the finest evocation of an American...  Read More >>

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The secret journal which the Marquis de Sade risked severe punishment in order to maintain at Charenton asylum reveals...  Read More >>

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Emily Chubbuck Judson (1817–1854) was a nationally known writer of the mid-nineteenth century. With pieces appearing...  Read More >>

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Draws attention to the survival of the artistic salon in the Victorian era, at a time in which social interactions...  Read More >>

An elegy for the dream of a radical queer community, and the mythical city that was supposed to nurture it.  Read More >>