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David Sheff (Author)
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2009-01-06
<b>Amazon Best of the Month, February 2008</b>: From as early as grade school, the world seemed to be on Nic Sheff's string. Bright and athletic, he excelled in
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Jung Chang (Author)
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2003-08-05
Simon & Schuster
In <i>Wild Swans</i> Jung Chang recounts the evocative, unsettling, and insistently gripping story of how three generations of women in her family fared in the
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Carole Radziwill (Author)
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2007-06-05
Simon & Schuster
<I>What Remains</i> is a vivid and haunting memoir about a girl from a working-class town who becomes an award-winning television producer and marries a prince,
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Pamela Des Barres (Author)
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2005-10-28
Independent Pub Group
<DIV>The stylish, exuberant, and remarkably sweet confession of one of the most famous groupies of the 1960s and 70s is back in print in this new edition that i
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Koren Zailckas (Author)
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2006-01-31
Penguin USA
Garnering a vast amount of attention from young people and parents, and from book buyers across the country, <I>Smashed</I> became a media sensation and a <I>Ne
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A. J. Jacobs (Author)
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2005-10-04
Simon & Schuster
<CENTER><FONT SIZE="+1">33,000 PAGES<P>44 MILLION WORDS<P>10 BILLION YEARS OF HISTORY<P>1 OBSESSED MAN</FONT></CENTER><P>Part memoir and part education (or lack
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Patricia Volk (Author)
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2002-10-22
Random House Inc
Patricia Volk''s enchanting memoir nails both 20th-century American life and the glorious eccentricities of her relatives with the gift for vivid detail of a fi
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T.j. Parsell (Author) and T.J. Parsell (Author)
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2007-08-31
Transition Vendor
<div>When seventeen-year-old T. J. Parsell held up the local Photo Mat with a toy gun, he was sentenced to four and a half to fifteen years in prison. The first
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Michael Tonello (Author)
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2009-07-21
<P>For more than twenty years, the HermÈs Birkin bag has been the iconic symbol of fashion, luxury, and wealth. With a fabled waiting list of more than two year
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Abigail Thomas (Author)
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2007-09-15
Harcourt
<div><div>When Abigail Thomas’s husband, Rich, was hit by a car, his skull was shattered, his brain severely damaged. Subject to rages, terrors, and hallucinati
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Kody Scott (Author)
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2004-06-29
Transition Vendor
After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, eleven-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He
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Jessica Handler (Author)
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2009-04-13
<DIV>When Jessica Handler was eight years old, her younger sister Susie was diagnosed with leukemia. To any family, the diagnosis would have been upending, but
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Ta-Nehisi Coates (Author)
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2009-01-06
<b>An exceptional father-son story about the reality that tests us, the myths that sustain us, and the love that saves us.<br><br></b>Paul Coates was an enigmat
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Mark Sundeen (Author) and Sig Hansen (Author)
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2010-03-30
Thomas Dunne Books
<DIV><DIV><B>NOW A <I>NEW YORK TIMES</I> BESTSELLER!<BR><BR><I>In the tradition of Sebastian Junger and Linda Greenlaw comes Captain Sig Hansen’s rags-to-riches
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Sy Montgomery (Author)
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2007-04-17
Ballantine Books
“Christopher Hogwood came home on my lap in a shoebox. He was a creature who would prove in many ways to be more human than I am.”<br>–from The Good Good Pig<br
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David Rieff (Author)
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2011-03-02
Simon & Schuster
Both a memoir and an investigation, <I>Swimming in a Sea of Death</i> is David Rieff''s loving tribute to his mother, the writer Susan Sontag, and her final bat
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Philippe Petit (Author)
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2008-11-17
<strong>The basis for the motion picture: "By evoking his youthful passion for the World Trade Center, Petit brings the towers'' awesomeness back to life." —<
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