Biography

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DATA BABY: MY LIFE IN A PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT

Written by Breslin, Susannah
What if your parents turned you into a human lab rat on the day you were born? Would that change the story of your life? Would that change who you are?
November 7, 2023 | Hardcover | Legacy Lit | 256 Pages |
$29.00
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I MISS YOU WHEN I BLINK: ESSAYS

Written by Philpott, Mary Laura
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A charmingly relatable and wise memoir-in-essays by acclaimed writer and bookseller Mary Laura Philpott, "the modern day reincarnation of...Nora Ephron, Erma Bombeck, Jean Kerr, and Laurie Colwin--all rolled into one" (The Washington Post), about what happened after she checked off all the boxes on a s
April 2, 2019 | Hardcover | Atria Books | 288 Pages |
$27.00
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TWENTIETH-CENTURY MAN: THE WILD LIFE OF PETER BEARD

Written by W, C
An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imagination
July 4, 2023 | Hardcover | Ecco Press | 288 Pages |
$32.99
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FIGHT IS HERE: VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY AND THE WAR IN UKRAINE

Written by Shuster, Simon
Time correspondent Simon Shuster delivers the definitive account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, written and reported from inside the presidential compound in Kyiv, based on Shuster's unparalleled access to President Zelensky and his top aides.
June 20, 2023 | Hardcover | William Morrow & Company | 352 Pages |
$32.99
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MEMOIRS OF A REVOLUTIONARY

Written by Serge, Victor
A New York Review Books Original Victor Serge is one of the great men of the 20th century --and one of its great writers too. He was an anarchist, an agitator, a revolutionary, an exile, a historian of his times, as well as a brilliant novelist, and in Memoirs of a Revolutionary he devotes all his passion and genius to describing this extraordinary--and exemplary--career.
May 1, 2012 | Paperback | New York Review of Books |
$22.95
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WIFEDOM: MRS. ORWELL'S INVISIBLE LIFE

Written by Funder, Anna
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century --and a probing consideration of what it means to be a wife and a writer in the modern world At the end of summer 2017, Anna Funder found herself at a moment of peak overload.
August 22, 2023 | Hardcover | Knopf Publishing Group | 432 Pages |
$30.00
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OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE: A MEMOIR OF EXILE, IRAN, AND THE GLOBAL WOMEN'S MOVEMENT

Written by Afkhami, Mahnaz
When Mahnaz Afkhami picked up the phone in a New York hotel room early one morning in November 1978, she learned she could never go home again: she had been declared an apostate and enemy of the Iranian Revolution and was now on its death list.
October 4, 2022 | Hardcover | University of North Carolina Press | 320 Pages |
$28.00
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FLIRTING WITH DANGER: THE MYSTERIOUS LIFE OF MARGUERITE HARRISON, SOCIALITE SPY

Written by Wallach, Janet
The true story of socialite spy Marguerite Harrison, who slipped behind enemy lines in Russia and Germany in the fraught period between the world wars Foreign correspondent. Author. Filmmaker. Spy. Marguerite Harrison was born into Gilded Age American privilege and launched a successful career as a culture writer for the Baltimore Sun as a young widow.
August 8, 2023 | Hardcover | Doubleday Books | 352 Pages |
$30.00
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TALK OF CHAMPIONS: STORIES OF THE PEOPLE WHO MADE ME: A MEMOIR

Written by Smith, Kenny
A poignant, humorous, behind-the-scenes memoir from Kenny "The Jet" Smith--superstar basketball commentator, host of top-rated Inside the NBA, and two-time NBA champion.
May 9, 2023 | Hardcover | Doubleday Books | 272 Pages |
$29.00
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AFTER THE MIRACLE: THE POLITICAL CRUSADES OF HELEN KELLER

Written by Wallace, Max
In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking research to reframe Helen Keller's journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social justice across gender, class, race, and ability.
April 11, 2023 | Hardcover | Grand Central Publishing | 416 Pages |
$30.00

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