Autobiography: literary books

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The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp

The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp
Author: W H Davies ISBN: 9781299564183 Format: Electronic book text	$39.60
A vagrant de Tocqueville gives an eloquent, dry-eyed report of his tramping adventures in the violent underworld... Read More >>

Music at Midnight: The Life and Poetry of George Herbert

Music at Midnight: The Life and Poetry of George Herbert...
Author: John Drury ISBN: 9780226134444 Format: Hardback	$100.32
Sets the poetry in the whole context of the poet's life and times, so that the reader can understand the frame of... Read More >>

Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir: A Memoir

Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir: A Memoir
Author: Elizabeth Nunez ISBN: 9781617752346 Format: Hardback	$65.87
A riveting memoir in which Nunez comes to grips with her mother's passing and her parents' ambition for their children.... Read More >>

Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice

Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice...
Author: Paula Byrne (University of Liverpool, UK) ISBN: 9780062310774 Format: Paperback	$39.57
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Beatrix Potter: Her Inner World

Beatrix Potter: Her Inner World
Author: Andrew Norman ISBN: 9781781591918 Format: Hardback	$59.99
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The Faraway Nearby

The Faraway Nearby
Author: Rebecca Solnit ISBN: 9780143125495 Format: Paperback	$47.52
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Performing Flea

Performing Flea
Author: P.G. Wodehouse , P. G. Wodehouse ISBN: 9781841591919 Format: Hardback	$24.99
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Diary 1954

Diary 1954
Author: Leopold Tyrmand , Anita Shelton ISBN: 9780810129511 Format: Paperback	$73.79
Leopold Tyrmand, a Polish Jew who survived World War II by working in Germany under a false identity, would go on... Read More >>

The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer

The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer
Author: James Dempsey ISBN: 9780813049267 Format: Hardback	$71.50
In The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer James Dempsey looks beyond the public figure best known for publishing the... Read More >>

Visible Man: The Life of Henry Dumas

Visible Man: The Life of Henry Dumas
Author: Jeffrey B. Leak ISBN: 9780820328706 Format: Hardback	$116.03
The long-awaited biography of an unsung literary legend who informed the major 1960s cultural and political movements:... Read More >>

Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition

Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition
Author: Czeslaw Milosz , Catherine S. Leach ISBN: 9780141392288 Format: Paperback	$24.99
After The Second World War, the author was exiled for many years from his home country of Poland. In this book,... Read More >>

Julian Hawthorne: The Life of a Prodigal Son

Julian Hawthorne: The Life of a Prodigal Son
Author: Gary Scharnhorst ISBN: 9780252038341 Format: Hardback	$80.99
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Ghost Image

Ghost Image
Author: Herve Guibert , Robert Bononno ISBN: 9780226132341 Format: Paperback	$36.95
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Tourist in the Pure Land

Tourist in the Pure Land
Author: Kate Green ISBN: 9780985981846 Format: Paperback	$42.24
Kate Green's much anticipated new collection, clear-sighted poems of love, loss, and feminist sensibility. Read More >>

About Alice

About Alice
Author: Calvin Trillin ISBN: 9781299076013 Format: Electronic book text	$118.40
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A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East

A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the...
Author: Tiziano Terzani ISBN: 9781299004696 Format: Electronic book text	$152.06
An account of the travels of Tiziano Terzani, a news correspondent who travelled only by rail, road and sea, having... Read More >>

Lives of the Poets

Lives of the Poets
Author: Professor of Poetry Michael Schmidt (University of Glasgow) ISBN: 9781299209503 Format: Electronic book text	$166.32
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist In this stunning volume of epic breadth, Michael Schmidt connects the... Read More >>

Prospero's Son: Life, Books, Love, and Theater

Prospero's Son: Life, Books, Love, and Theater
Author: Seth Lerer ISBN: 9780226142234 Format: Paperback	$27.95
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Nature and Walking

Nature and Walking
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson , Henry David Thoreau ISBN: 9781299563001 Format: Electronic book text	$36.96
Together in one volume, Emerson's Nature and Thoreau's Walking, is writing that defines our distinctly American... Read More >>

Missing: A Memoir

Missing: A Memoir
Author: Lindsay Harrison ISBN: 9781451611960 Format: Paperback	$42.21
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Once I Was Cool: Personal Essays

Once I Was Cool: Personal Essays
Author: Megan Stielstra ISBN: 9781940430102 Format: Electronic book text	$42.11
Insightful, compassionate, gutsy, and heartbreaking personal essays exploring the messy, maddening beauty of adulthood... Read More >>

Something about the Author

Something about the Author
Author: Gale Research Inc ISBN: 9781414491691 Format: Hardback	$377.78
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The Unknown Henry Miller: A Seeker in Big Sur

The Unknown Henry Miller: A Seeker in Big Sur
Author: Arthur Hoyle , James M. Decker ISBN: 9781611458992 Format: Hardback	$47.99
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A Clip of Steel: A Picaresque Autobiography

A Clip of Steel: A Picaresque Autobiography
Author: Thomas Blackburn , Julia Blackburn ISBN: 9781939140937 Format: Paperback	$31.02
'The poet Thomas Blackburn faced his inner darkness with a savage courage and wrote exquisite poetry exploring the... Read More >>

You Feel So Mortal: Essays on the Body

You Feel So Mortal: Essays on the Body
Author: Peggy Shinner ISBN: 9780226105277 Format: Hardback	$42.95
A collection of essays about the body: the author's own body, female and Jewish; those of her parents, the bodies... Read More >>

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