Autobiography: literary books

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Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition

Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete...

Author: Mark Twain ,  Professor Grover Gardner
ISBN: 9781441778475
Format: Mixed media product
$250.77

I've struck it! Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. And I will give it away-to you. You will never...  Read More >>

Make Mine a Double

Make Mine a Double

Author: Gina Barreca
ISBN: 9781283875004
Format: Undefined
$34.29

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Shakespeare Wars

Shakespeare Wars

Author: Ron Rosenbaum
ISBN: 9781299042407
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

[Ron Rosenbaum] is one of the most original journalists and writers of our time. -David Remnick In The Shakespeare...  Read More >>

House in France

House in France

Author: Gully Wells
ISBN: 9781299005808
Format: Electronic book text
$213.44

Set in Provence, London, and New York, this is a daughter's brilliant and witty memoir of her mother and stepfather--Dee...  Read More >>

Several Lives of Joseph Conrad

Several Lives of Joseph Conrad

Author: John Stape
ISBN: 9781299035119
Format: Electronic book text
$134.24

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Vera

Vera

Author: Stacy Schiff
ISBN: 9781299041110
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

Vera is the utterly romantic ( New York magazine) story of the 52-year marriage between Vladimir Nabokov, one...  Read More >>

Create Dangerously

Create Dangerously

Author: Edwidge Danticat
ISBN: 9781299089242
Format: Electronic book text
$118.40

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Every Day by the Sun

Every Day by the Sun

Author: Dean Faulkner Wells
ISBN: 9781299011519
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

In Every Day by the Sun, Dean Faulkner Wells recounts the story of the Faulkners of Mississippi, whose legacy...  Read More >>

Redneck Way of Knowledge

Redneck Way of Knowledge

Author: Blanche McCrary Boyd
ISBN: 9781299012998
Format: Electronic book text
$118.40

This intoxicating book by the author of The Revolution of Little Girls combines autobiography, reporting, and the...  Read More >>

I Love a Broad Margin to My Life

I Love a Broad Margin to My Life

Author: Maxine Hong Kingston (Senior Lecturer, Department of English University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781299024830
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

In her singular voice--humble, elegiac, practical--writer, peace activist, teacher, and mother Kingston sets out...  Read More >>

My Sister Life

My Sister Life

Author: Maria Flook
ISBN: 9781299024694
Format: Electronic book text
$150.48

When Maria Flook was 12, her 14-year-old sister disappeared. Karen became Maria's secret heroine - the sole example...  Read More >>

Journals of John Cheever

Journals of John Cheever

Author: John Cheever ,  Robert Gottlieb
ISBN: 9781299030985
Format: Electronic book text
$142.16

In these journals, the experiences of one of the most renowned twentieth-century American writers come to life with...  Read More >>

Blue Nights

Blue Nights

Author: Joan Didion
ISBN: 9781299032606
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

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One Generation After

One Generation After

Author: Elie Wiesel
ISBN: 9781299071667
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

Twenty years after he and his family were deported from Sighet to Auschwitz, Elie Wiesel returned to his town in...  Read More >>

Alice Munro: Writing Her Lives: A Biography

Alice Munro: Writing Her Lives: A Biography

Author: Robert Thacker
ISBN: 9781299095717
Format: Electronic book text
$218.49

Emblem edition with new chapter published 2011 -- verso.  Read More >>

Memoirs

Memoirs

Author: David Rockefeller
ISBN: 9781299121812
Format: Electronic book text
$142.16

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Departures

Departures

Author: Paul Zweig
ISBN: 9781299569409
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

Paul Zweig grew up in Brooklyn, but left New York to explore Paris in the 1950s. After a decade in France, he returned...  Read More >>

There Are Things I Want You to Know  about Stieg Larsson and Me

There Are Things I Want You to Know about Stieg Larsson...

Author: Eva Gabrielsson ,  Linda Coverdale
ISBN: 9781299577213
Format: Undefined
$126.46

Here is the real inside story not the one about the Stieg Larsson phenomenon, but rather the love story of a man...  Read More >>

Why Trilling Matters

Why Trilling Matters

Author: Mr Adam Kirsch
ISBN: 9781283309219
Format: Electronic book text
$63.36

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Journal of Henry David Thoreau, 1837-1861

Journal of Henry David Thoreau, 1837-1861

Author: Henry David Thoreau ,  Damion Searls (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781299573499
Format: Electronic book text
$60.59

Henry David Thoreau's Journal was his life's work: the daily practice of writing that accompanied his daily walks,...  Read More >>

New Moon

New Moon

Author: Richard Grossinger
ISBN: 9781299567870
Format: Electronic book text
$26.27

The grandson of famed Catskill resort owner Jennie Grossinger, Richard Grossinger grew up in a Manhattan apartment...  Read More >>

My Dog Tulip

My Dog Tulip

Author: J R Ackerley
ISBN: 9781299572942
Format: Electronic book text
$36.96

J. R. Ackerley never thought himself a dog loveruntil he came to own a German shepherd. To his surprise, she was...  Read More >>

Speaking Volumes: Conversations with Remarkable Writers

Speaking Volumes: Conversations with Remarkable Writers...

Author: Ramona Koval ,  Eduardo D P De Robertis
ISBN: 9781306100304
Format: Electronic book text
$63.33

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Brief Lives: Wilkie Collins

Brief Lives: Wilkie Collins

Author: Melisa Klimaszewski ,  Antoine Capet
ISBN: 9781306104364
Format: Electronic book text
$34.29

A close friend and collaborator of Charles Dickens, Collins secured his own fame with sensational novels that feature...  Read More >>

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