Biography: general books

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The Long Hallway

The Long Hallway

Author: Richard Scott Larson
ISBN: 9780299347246
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A lyrical memoir that expresses a boy’s search for identity while navigating the darkness and isolation of a deeply...  Read More >>

Suddenly Single at Sixty: ‘Fresh and funny—best-friend material.’ Hannie Rayson

Suddenly Single at Sixty: ‘Fresh and funny—best-friend...

Author: Jo Peck
ISBN: 9781923058064
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An uplifting, witty and hilarious memoir about the road from the shock and despair of a sudden marriage break-up...  Read More >>

A Life of One's Own

A Life of One's Own

Author: Marion Milner ,  Rachel Bowlby (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032757599
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A pioneering work that anticipated the contemporary phenomenon of mindfulness, A Life of One’s Own is a great adventure...  Read More >>

Always Learning: Lessons on Leveling Up, from GameStop to Laura Mercier and Beyond

Always Learning: Lessons on Leveling Up, from GameStop...

Author: Gary Kusin
ISBN: 9798990108516
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Dance of the Salmon

Dance of the Salmon

Author: Ed Galindo ,  Lori Lambert
ISBN: 9798822935952
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Blood and Fire: The Hero Who Conquered the Skies

Blood and Fire: The Hero Who Conquered the Skies

Author: C M S Thornton
ISBN: 9781923212053
Format: Paperback
$79.17

"""Blood and Fire"" is the story of office-clerk-turned-war-hero William Palstra, as told in his letters and diaries....  Read More >>

The Call to Arms: The Clerk Who Dared the Great Adventure

The Call to Arms: The Clerk Who Dared the Great Adventure...

Author: C M S Thornton
ISBN: 9781923212039
Format: Paperback
$92.37

"""The Call to Arms"" tells the true story of young office clerk Will Palstra during the First World War; his enlistment...  Read More >>

Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen

Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan's Donald Fagen

Author: Peter Jones
ISBN: 9780913705292
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Donald Fagen will forever be associated with Steely Dan, the band he formed with Walter Becker and four other musicians...  Read More >>

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire...

Author: Alice Wong
ISBN: 9780593469736
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility- another revolutionary collection...  Read More >>

The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope and Freedom

The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope...

Author: Nasser Abu Srour ,  Luke Leafgren
ISBN: 9781635423877
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This passionate autobiography--at once history lesson, prison memoir, metaphysical inquiry, love story, and cry...  Read More >>

In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams

In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William...

Author: Frederik Cryns
ISBN: 9781789148640
Format: Hardback
$34.99

This biography traces William Adams’s extraordinary journey from helmsman to influential adviser in feudal Japan....  Read More >>

And the Nobel Prize in Literature Goes to . . . Bob Dylan?

And the Nobel Prize in Literature Goes to . . . Bob...

Author: Dimitrios P Naskos
ISBN: 9798888242490
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"""...a brilliant and fascinating analysis of Dylan and his lyrics and songs, making a major contribution to our...  Read More >>

LIBRARIES OF A LIFETIME and why they need to stay open

LIBRARIES OF A LIFETIME and why they need to stay open...

Author: Chris Arnot
ISBN: 9781908837318
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The list of closed or closing libraries all over the UK is long. Very long. And it's getting longer still as the...  Read More >>

A Road Running Southward: Following John Muir's Journey Through an Endangered Land

A Road Running Southward: Following John Muir's Journey...

Author: Dan Chapman
ISBN: 9781642833256
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Readers join the author on a journey through the natural wonders of the South, framed by John Muir's writings on...  Read More >>

Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness

Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous...

Author: Robert Aquinas McNally
ISBN: 9781496227263
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Cast Out of Eden explores John Muir’s role in the dispossession of Native Americans from U.S. wild lands and points...  Read More >>

On Comics and Grief

On Comics and Grief

Author: Dale Jacobs
ISBN: 9781771126052
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Fragmented and hybrid in style, On Comics and Grief examines a year in comic book publishing and the author’s grief...  Read More >>

The Demon of Unrest: Abraham Lincoln & America’s Road to Civil War

The Demon of Unrest: Abraham Lincoln & America’s Road...

Author: Erik Larson
ISBN: 9780008681760
Format: Paperback
$37.99

The internationally bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between...  Read More >>

Journey to Freedom: How a Burned Out Business Owner Can Sell Their Business

Journey to Freedom: How a Burned Out Business Owner...

Author: Gina St George
ISBN: 9781637926932
Format: Hardback
$52.77

This book is for all tired, overworked business owners and will guide you through the process of creative ways to...  Read More >>

Saul Bellow: """I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"""

Saul Bellow: """I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"""...

Author: Gerald Sorin (State University of New York at Paltz)
ISBN: 9780253069436
Format: Hardback
$206.99

"Saul Bellow: ""I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"" offers a fresh and original perspective on the life and...  Read More >>

Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and Finding Purpose behind Bars

Rap and Redemption on Death Row: Seeking Justice and...

Author: Mark Katz ,  Michael J. Braxton
ISBN: 9781469678702
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Hitler: The Mentality of Evil

Hitler: The Mentality of Evil

Author: W D Rubinstein
ISBN: 9781915115072
Format: Hardback
$126.50

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We Shook Up the World: The Spiritual Rebellion of Muhammad Ali and George Harrison

We Shook Up the World: The Spiritual Rebellion of Muhammad...

Author: Tracy Daugherty
ISBN: 9780806193717
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Tells the story of two larger-than-life figures - George Harrison met Muhammad Ali - at a momentous time. A unique...  Read More >>

Robert of Nantes, Patriarch of Jerusalem (1240-1254)

Robert of Nantes, Patriarch of Jerusalem (1240-1254)...

Author: Adam M. Bishop
ISBN: 9781032267043
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Kurt Gödel: Metamathematisches Genie

Kurt Gödel: Metamathematisches Genie

Author: William D. Brewer
ISBN: 9783031431500
Format: Hardback
$92.37

Zu seinen Lebzeiten war Kurt Gödel außerhalb der Fachwelt der Mathematiker, Philosophen und theoretischen Physiker...  Read More >>

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