The son of an African father and white American mother discusses his childhood in Hawaii, his struggle to find his identity as an African American, an......
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Presents a collection of personal remembrances and anecdotes about Great Britain's first woman Prime Minister....
The early twentieth-century writer, feminist, and social reformer recounts her upbringing, development, and career...
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A richly detailed portrait of the master composer's life as documented in letters by and about Mozart offers an illuminating study that ranges from hi......
Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady is Florence King s classic memoir of her upbringing in an eccentric Southern family, told with all the uproariou......
Ambler peels back the layers of experience which have affected his life with the familiar skill he uses to unfold the plot of one of his novels. The f......
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A bestseller across America as well as the number one book in England in hardcover, this is the story of one of this century s most remarkable women. ......
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Jennifer Anistons story has touched the hearts of men and women around the world. She is the girl next door, witty, charming, and with a smile that li......
Baylor, one of the most respected figures in baseball, has played with six teams since 1970 and was named the American League s most valuable player i......
The author of Diana in Private uncovers the harsh reality behind the fairy-time image of royal marriages, focusing on the marital woes of Britain s Qu......
Sugar Ray Robinson (1921–1989) was hailed as the finest boxer to ever enter a ring. Muhammad Ali once called him "the king, my master, my idol"—and in......