Autobiography: literary books

Donald Hall has lived a remarkable life of letters, one capped most recently by the New York Times bestseller Essays...  Read More >>

Michael Chabon, author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Manhood for Amateurs and Moonglow, returns...  Read More >>

A book with humour, wit and pathos and featuring a cast of characters, from an eccentric father, a mischievous family...  Read More >>

Unusable pasts; scandalous lives; political betrayal, confession and collaboration: reading narrative non-fiction...  Read More >>

The last of Lawrence's travel books, Etruscan Places is an ephemeral and vivid account, replete with hauntingly...  Read More >>

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"""[This book] follows the author on a life-affirming journey of loss and self-discovery--hrough her time on the...  Read More >>

When Victor Villaseñor stood at the podium and looked at the group of teachers amassed before him, he became enraged....  Read More >>

When Victor Villaseñor stood at the podium and looked at the group of teachers amassed before him, he became enraged....  Read More >>

A gripping, unforgettable portrait of life in a Montauk summer house--a debut memoir of first love, identity and...  Read More >>

A gripping, unforgettable portrait of life in a Montauk summer house--a debut memoir of first love, identity and...  Read More >>

Ongoingness is a beautiful, daring, honest and shifting work that grapples with writing, motherhood and time.  Read More >>

A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR From one of our greatest living writers, comes...  Read More >>

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For the old crocodile, as Williams called himself late in life, the past was always present, and so it is with...  Read More >>

For the old crocodile, as Williams called himself late in life, the past was always present, and so it is with...  Read More >>

For the old crocodile, as Williams called himself late in life, the past was always present, and so it is with...  Read More >>

The memoir of Daniel Reid, a world-renowned expert on consciousness, holistic medicine and living life to the full....  Read More >>

Le plus extraordinaire des recits de Hans Christian Andersen est sans doute celui qu'il a intitule Le Conte de ma...  Read More >>

Features seventeen interviews with Joan Didion, spanning decades, continents, and genres. Didion reflects on her...  Read More >>

David Shields's The Trouble with Men: Reflections on Sex, Love, Marriage, Porn, and Power is an immersion into the...  Read More >>

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When Victor Villaseñor stood at the podium and looked at the group of teachers amassed before him, he became enraged....  Read More >>