Personal Memoirs

Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague.  Someone older, patie...

It-girl Betty White delivers a hilarious, slyly profound take on love, life, celebrity, a...

An iconic figure of the 1960s and ’70s, Pattie Boyd breaks a forty-year silence in ...

"...the decided advantage of the audio book is that it is read by a cast of stars as long...

The amazing true story of an outofcontrol rock star, his devastating addiction to drugs, ...

In her powerful memoir His Bright Light, #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle St...

Heart Berries is a powerful, poetic memoir of a woman's coming of age on the Seabird Isla...

“In the fairy tales about father–daughter incest—‘The Girl Withou...

Available for the first time on CD, ten more delightful stories from the pen of the world...

Best-selling author and mortician Caitlin Doughty answers real questions from kids about ...

America's queen of television shares her fascinating life story!"Here is Betty White -- a...

Maya Angelou has fascinated, moved, and inspired  countless readers with the fi...

The Sense of Wonder relates Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew...

Readers of Wil Wheaton's website know he is a masterful teller of elegant stories about h...

“My predominant feeling is one of gratitude. I have loved and been loved. I have ...

A timely and genre-bending memoir that offers fresh and fierce reflections on motherhood,...

Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, David Gunn is proud to have grown up in a city facing...

In Search of A Holy Land is a perfectly timed memoir told with brisk honesty and sharp hu...

An enduring classic of Holocaust literature, Night offers a personal and unforgettable ac...

Distinguished British man of letters J. R. Ackerley hardly thought himself a dog lover wh...

Wil Wheaton-blogger, geek, and Star Trek: The Next Generation's Wesley Crusher-gives us f...

This is the absolutely guaranteed 100% mostly true story of the man who gained sports imm...

The bestselling author of Encyclopedia an Ordinary Life returns with a literary experienc...

When Lily Dunn was just six years old, her father left the family home to follow his gur...

Wait Till Next Yearis the story of a young girl growing up in the suburbs of New York in ...

One of Hollywood's best-loved southern ladies...in a conversation you'll never want to en...

"It took hitting rock bottom for me to realize that if I wanted something better for my g...

"I spent five years of my life being treated for cancer, but since then I've spent fiftee...

Born in 1949 to a prosperous family in Tehran, Abbas Milani grew up in an Iran of culture...

A profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the world ...

Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of b...

With Schwarzkopf is Gus Lee's remembrance of his mentor and friend H. Norman Schwarzkopf,...

How does one young man survive the deaths of his entire family and manage to make somethi...

"I started out to write a book called A Portrait of the Artist as a Housewife. I wanted t...

A terrified voice cried out in the night. "Who are you? What do you want?" The sound of s...

A Prayer before Dawn is the true story of one mans fight to survive inside Klong Prem pri...

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was the charismatic leader of the Transcendental Meditation movemen...

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Candace Cameron Bure has grown up before our eyes and we've watched as she's...

From the globally acclaimed, best-selling novelist and author of We Should All Be Feminis...

An inspiring memoir of a Pulitzer Prize winners triumph over disability Despite being a ...

In My First Ladies, Nancy Clarke reveals the touching, funny, and illuminating story of w...

A sensational memoir with all the emotional power of The Fault in Our Stars, The Yellow W...

From her famous diaries, that she began in 1914 at the age of eleven, Anais Nin reads pa...

At this time I began to write, from vanity, greed, and pride. In my writings I did exact...

The riveting story of one couple's decision to forgive the man who murdered their daughte...

Kevin Breel burst into the public's awareness when at nineteen his TED talk became a worl...

In March 2019, the Viking Sky cruise ship was struck by a bomb cyclone in the North Atlan...

'This is a remarkable book. The honesty is startling and potent' Dawn French 'You have t...

Translated by Marion WieselA profoundly and unexpectedly intimate, deeply affecting summi...