Autobiography: literary books

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Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

Author: Jessica J. Lee
ISBN: 9780349008332
Format: Paperback
$26.99

She swims to explore the natural history of fresh water and to examine her own place in the world. Turning is a...  Read More >>

Do Oysters Get Bored?: A curious life

Do Oysters Get Bored?: A curious life

Author: Rozanna Lilley
ISBN: 9781742589633
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A baby cries; a mother exits, leaving her family behind; a child finally begins to talk; a father stops breathing....  Read More >>

At close of day: Reflections

At close of day: Reflections

Author: Karel Schoeman ,  Elsa Silke
ISBN: 9781485309260
Format: Hardback
$66.00

"These are ""the author's thoughts and meditations about old-age, ageing, and the end of a life, together with memories...  Read More >>

Camp Austen: My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan

Camp Austen: My Life as an Accidental Jane Austen Superfan...

Author: Ted Scheinman
ISBN: 9780865478213
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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The Electric Woman: A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts

The Electric Woman: A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts

Author: Tessa Fontaine ,  Tessa Fontaine
ISBN: 9781427297815
Format: Audio
$139.89

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

The Amateur Emigrant, by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Amateur Emigrant, by Robert Louis Stevenson

Author: Julia Reid ,  R. L. Stevenson
ISBN: 9780748669745
Format: Hardback
$219.00

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Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks

Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN: 9781717440662
Format: Paperback
$58.08

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Goodbye to All That: Introduction by Miranda Seymour

Goodbye to All That: Introduction by Miranda Seymour...

Author: Robert Graves ,  Miranda Seymour
ISBN: 9781101907986
Format: Hardback
$73.92

On the hundredth anniversary of the end of World War I: a hardcover edition of one of the best and most famous memoirs...  Read More >>

Autobiography

Autobiography

Author: John Stuart Mill ,  Mark Philp (Professor of History and Politics, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780198759607
Format: Paperback
$23.95

J. S. Mill was the greatest British philosopher of the nineteenth century. Mill's purpose in writing his Autobiography...  Read More >>

When I'm 64

When I'm 64

Author: Lauren Levis
ISBN: 9781947848214
Format: Paperback
$39.57

For John, tragedy struck early and often. Love kept him alive.  Read More >>

Weaving Water: An Autobiography

Weaving Water: An Autobiography

Author: Ajeet Cour ,  Masooma Ali
ISBN: 9789386702517
Format: Paperback
$45.28

Heartwarming and candid, this is the story of one of our foremost literary voices, told in her own words--a life...  Read More >>

Orphic Paris

Orphic Paris

Author: Henri Cole
ISBN: 9781681372181
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Henri Cole's Orphic Paris combines autobiography, diary, essay, and prose poetry with photographs to create a new...  Read More >>

White Girls

White Girls

Author: Hilton Als
ISBN: 9780141987293
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Als' first book since ""The Women"" 14 years ago, finds one of ""The New Yorker""'s boldest cultural critics deftly...  Read More >>

Rosset: My Life in Publishing and How I Fought Censorship

Rosset: My Life in Publishing and How I Fought Censorship...

Author: Barney Rosset
ISBN: 9781944869533
Format: Paperback
$27.99

The autobiography of visionary and cantankerous publishing legend Barney Rosset--a champion of authors as diverse...  Read More >>

Libertarians on the Prairie

Libertarians on the Prairie

Author: Christine Woodside
ISBN: 9781683247425
Format: Hardback
$100.19

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Goodbye to all that

Goodbye to all that

Author: Robert Graves
ISBN: 9781841593845
Format: Hardback
$32.99

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Conversations with Joan Didion

Conversations with Joan Didion

Author: Scott F. Parker
ISBN: 9781496815514
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Collected interviews with the iconic American author spanning decades, continents, and genres  Read More >>

Moments of Significance: A Memoir

Moments of Significance: A Memoir

Author: Shauna O'Briain
ISBN: 9780995458956
Format: Hardback
$38.79

With accounts from Shauna's childhood poverty to the devastating family revelation in Ireland; being bullied on...  Read More >>

Pretend I'm Not Here

Pretend I'm Not Here

Author: Barbara Feinman Todd
ISBN: 9780062445124
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath

The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath

Author: Leslie Jamison
ISBN: 9781549172014
Format: Audio
$105.60

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The Recovering Lib/E: Intoxication and Its Aftermath

The Recovering Lib/E: Intoxication and Its Aftermath...

Author: Leslie Jamison
ISBN: 9781549171987
Format: Audio
$327.33

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Empathy Exams, a transformative work showing that sometimes the...  Read More >>

Letter to My Mother

Letter to My Mother

Author: Georges Simenon
ISBN: 9780241339664
Format: Paperback
$7.99

Fifty new books at e1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Highland Lady: The Autobiography of Elizabeth Grant of Rothiemurchus, Afterwards Mrs. Smith of Baltiboys, 1797-1830

Memoirs of a Highland Lady: The Autobiography of Elizabeth...

Author: Elizabeth Grant
ISBN: 9781377167589
Format: Paperback
$46.45

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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