Autobiography: literary books

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"An award-winning poet's ""beautifully written"" (The Seattle Times) portrait of an American family and his own...  Read More >>

Before he runs out of time, Irish bon vivant Malachy McCourt shares his views on death - sometimes hilarious and...  Read More >>

A wise, passionate and compelling investigation into how our landscape makes us who we are.  Read More >>

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""A fifty-year-old bridge club provides an unexpected connection across a generational divide between mother and...  Read More >>

One of Washington, DC's most iconic businesses for over seventy years, Gifford's Ice Cream and Candy Company was...  Read More >>

George Garrett (1896-1966) was a Merchant Seaman, writer, playwright and radical activist. His autobiographical...  Read More >>

George Garrett (1896-1966) was a Merchant Seaman, writer, playwright and radical activist. His autobiographical...  Read More >>

The Importance of Music to Girls is award-winning poet and novelist Lavinia Greenlaw's vivid and engaging portrait...  Read More >>

An indelible portrait of one of the most famous and beloved authors in the canon of American literature - a collection...  Read More >>

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Second Edition with NEW EXTRA CONTENT! Following in the tradition of Alabama memoirist Rick Bragg, Don't Date Baptists...  Read More >>

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These memories have at their centre my family life. I reflect that I have now lived in each of ten decades across...  Read More >>

A proper young girl defies her privileged family and gambles everything-or more than everything-on love.  Read More >>

An important contribution to new literature exploring the effects of WWII and the Holocaust on every stratum of...  Read More >>

A diaristic exploration of procrastination, pregnancy, and art The day before Cyrus Console and his pregnant wife...  Read More >>

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Josephine Caplin (Jo) was born into a world marred by maternal abandonment, alcoholism and traumatic epileptic seizures....  Read More >>

Patrick Deeley's train journey home to rural East Galway in autumn 1978 was a pilgrimage of grief: his giant of...  Read More >>

Now in paperback, a wunderkammer of 99 delightfully odd facts about Kafka  Read More >>

By the time Herzog was published in 1964, Saul Bellow was probably the most acclaimed novelist in America. This...  Read More >>