Autobiography: literary books

7631 books were found.

Letters

Letters

Author: Saint-John Perse ,  Arthur J. Knodel
ISBN: 9780691642642
Format: Hardback
$470.00

Presented here in English translation are letters selected for publication by the poet himself, shortly before his...  Read More >>

My Thirty-Three Year's Dream: The Autobiography of Miyazaki Toten

My Thirty-Three Year's Dream: The Autobiography of Miyazaki...

Author: Miyazaki Toten ,  Marius B. Jansen
ISBN: 9780691641867
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Annotated by Professors Jansen and Eto, the book illuminates the experiences of Miyazaki's generation with Western...  Read More >>

The Days of Henry Thoreau: A Biography

The Days of Henry Thoreau: A Biography

Author: Walter Harding
ISBN: 9780691653808
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Henry David Thoreau is generally remembered as the author of Walden and ""Civil Disobedience,"" a recluse of the...  Read More >>

The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir

The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir

Author: Vivian Gornick
ISBN: 9780374536152
Format: Paperback
$39.60

""A memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City explores the...  Read More >>

My Life, My Words

My Life, My Words

Author: Dr Dan Riley
ISBN: 9781530039982
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In memoirs, poems, and essays, Dan Riley tells the story of a life both serendipitous and gratifying, from grammar...  Read More >>

The Seven Good Years

The Seven Good Years

Author: Etgar Keret ,  Sondra Silverston
ISBN: 9781783780471
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

Author: Chris Offutt ,  Jonathan Yen
ISBN: 9781799986065
Format: Audio
$36.93

"A memoir in which ""writer Chris Offutt struggles to understand his recently deceased father based on his reading...  Read More >>

My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

Author: Chris Offutt ,  Jonathan Yen
ISBN: 9781799986072
Format: Audio
$36.93

"A memoir in which ""writer Chris Offutt struggles to understand his recently deceased father based on his reading...  Read More >>

My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

My Father, the Pornographer: A Memoir

Author: Chris Offutt ,  Jonathan Yen
ISBN: 9781799986058
Format: Audio
$36.93

"A memoir in which ""writer Chris Offutt struggles to understand his recently deceased father based on his reading...  Read More >>

Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

Author: Teffi ,  Edythe Haber
ISBN: 9781590179512
Format: Paperback
$52.67

WINNER OF THE 2018 READ RUSSIA PRIZE AND THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BEST BOOK IN TRANSLATION IN 2017 Considered Teffi’s...  Read More >>

The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

Author: Professor Betsy Lerner
ISBN: 9780062467164
Format: Paperback
$73.89

A fifty-year-old bridge game provides an unexpected way to cross the generational divide between a daughter and...  Read More >>

Shelley

Shelley

Author: John Addington Symonds
ISBN: 9781532902611
Format: Paperback
$53.20

This biography of Shelley (1792–1822), the Romantic poet also known for his defence of atheism, was written by John...  Read More >>

60 Years of World-Mending

60 Years of World-Mending

Author: James Leatham
ISBN: 9781910601235
Format: Paperback
$38.79

A major new publication of political and cultural significance, Leatham's unique and individualistic view of the...  Read More >>

The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

Author: Betsy Lerner
ISBN: 9780062354464
Format: Hardback
$68.61

A heart-warming memoir of female friendships, mothers and daughters - and bridge  Read More >>

Jesus Land

Jesus Land

Author: Julia Scheeres ,  Elizabeth Evans
ISBN: 9781522603023
Format: Audio
$26.37

"The memoir the New York Times Book Review called ""heart-stopping and enraging"" and about which Entertainment...  Read More >>

Sandpapers: The Lives and Letters of Eugene Manlove Rhodes and Charles Fletcher Lummis

Sandpapers: The Lives and Letters of Eugene Manlove...

Author: Frank M Clark
ISBN: 9780865342118
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The story of two literary greats, Eugene Manlove Rhodes and Charles Fletcher Lummis, in the American Southwest through...  Read More >>

An Autobiography of Anthony Trollope

An Autobiography of Anthony Trollope

Author: Anthony Trollope
ISBN: 9781532941252
Format: Paperback
$44.85

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.  Read More >>

Byron

Byron

Author: John Nichol
ISBN: 9781532924736
Format: Paperback
$39.57

First published in 1880, this biography explores the flamboyant life and highly influential works of Lord Byron...  Read More >>

My Reminiscences

My Reminiscences

Author: Rabindranath Tagore (Writer, Nobel Laureate)
ISBN: 9781532933653
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Upon the reality of life he erects his faith, and buttresses it with whatever of devotional good he may find in...  Read More >>

The Mirror of the Sea

The Mirror of the Sea

Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781532938542
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Joseph Conrad's memoir on the voyages he made in the Golden Age of Sail, a personal meditation on the sea and its...  Read More >>

The Road Behind Me: The Lie of Hannah

The Road Behind Me: The Lie of Hannah

Author: Rjcook
ISBN: 9781532919237
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

The Bridge Ladies: A Memoir

Author: Professor Betsy Lerner ,  Orlagh Cassidy
ISBN: 9780062466815
Format: Audio
$92.37

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

Curiosity

Curiosity

Author: Alberto Manguel
ISBN: 9780300219807
Format: Paperback
$26.95

An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ideas, and a memoir of a reading life from an internationally...  Read More >>

Recipes for a Beautiful Life: A Memoir in Stories

Recipes for a Beautiful Life: A Memoir in Stories

Author: Rebecca Barry
ISBN: 9781416593379
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Writing with ""a delicate, beautiful balance of wit and yearning"" (#1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth...  Read More >>

After Perfect: A Daughter's Memoir

After Perfect: A Daughter's Memoir

Author: Christina McDowell
ISBN: 9781476785417
Format: Paperback
$52.80

""After the arrest and subsequent imprisonment of her beloved father, who was one of the guilty players in the schemes...  Read More >>

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