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Discover books that readers consistently add to cart! This collection features highly sought-after titles that tend to move quickly, from Booker Prize winners to TikTok sensations. With prices starting from just $3.90 and limited copies available, these popular reads don't stay on our shelves for long.
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Anne Fadiman
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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If you're drawn to poignant stories that offer a deep dive into the complexities of cross-cultural interactions and the challenges within the U.S. healthcare system, "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" is an insightful read. Anne Fadiman presents a vivid account that's both educational and deeply humanizing, shedding light on the Hmong community and the intricate dance of understanding that must occur between differing worldviews. It's a compelling narrative that invites empathy and contemplation.
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Nick Bilton
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American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road
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American Kingpin captivates with its meticulous detail and intensity. It's like diving deep into a high-stakes criminal mastermind's life, only, the adrenaline rush is real. You're not just reading about the digital age’s most notorious black market; you're on the front lines of a cyber manhunt. If true stories that read like thrillers intrigue you, this book will grip you to the last page.
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Jean Améry, Stella P. Rosenfeld, Sidney Rosenfeld |
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At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities
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'At the Mind's Limits' isn't just a recount of terrible historical events; it's a deep, philosophical probe into the psyche of a person forever altered by trauma. Jean Amery offers a poignant and intellectual examination of his experiences that transcends the typical survivor's memoir. It's enlightening for anyone interested in the far-reaching effects of profound injustice and the nature of evil, inviting profound empathy and thought.
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Elie Wiesel
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The Night Trilogy: "Night", "Dawn", "Day"
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If you're drawn to powerful narratives that dig deep into human resilience and ethical dilemmas, Elie Wiesel's "The Night Trilogy" could resonate with you. This collection not only takes you through the painful memories of the Holocaust with vivid detail and emotional depth but also challenges you to confront profound questions about humanity's capacity for both violence and redemption. The journey from the dark reality of Auschwitz to the moral complexities of a new life post-survival makes for a reading experience that is as enlightening as it is haunting.
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Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Fall of WeWork
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If you're intrigued by the high-stakes drama of startup culture, "Billion Dollar Loser" offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. You'll get an intimate look at the intoxicating mix of ambition and hubris within WeWork, making it essential reading for anyone fascinated by the intersection of tech, business, and the mythology of the visionary founder. It's a cautionary tale wrapped in the allure of a modern-day Icarus story that might just make you question the very nature of 'unicorns' in the business world.
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David Carlin
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Uwa
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The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts
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Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
Lilly Singh
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Bluebird
Be a Triangle: How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life in Shape
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If you've felt lost at times or struggled with finding satisfaction, Lilly Singh's "Be a Triangle" could resonate with you. It's like sitting down with a good friend who's insightful yet keeps things real with humor. Between these pages, you'll find relatable stories and advice that's earnest and empowering, encouraging you to build a life aligned with who you truly are. This isn't just another self-help manifesto—it's a candid conversation about coming back to your happiest self, even when life gets twisted.
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Benjamin Franklin, George L. Rogers |
Choiceskills
Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living
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If you fancy historical figures and timeless wisdom, "Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue" might just be the perfect blend for you. It's like having a chat with one of America's Founding Fathers, learning about his principles for a fulfilling life. Personal growth enthusiasts often find Franklin's approach to virtue and success deeply resonant even today.
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Daniel Gottlieb
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Letters to Sam: A Grandfather's Lessons on Love, Loss, and the Gifts of Life
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"Letters to Sam" is a poignant read, especially if you appreciate authenticity and emotional depth. Through a series of letters, Daniel Gottlieb shares wisdom and vulnerability with his grandson, making it not only a personal treasure for Sam but also a universal exploration of life's complexities. Whether you've faced similar challenges or not, Gottlieb's insights will resonate deeply and may provide a comforting perspective on your own experiences.
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Kyo Maclear
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Birds, Art, Life: A Year of Observation
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"Birds, Art, Life" might resonate with you if you're looking for a gentle narrative that intertwines the simplicity of nature with deep introspection. Kyo Maclear offers not just a story about birds, but a nuanced look at the human experience, creativity, and finding peace in the everyday. Her observations connect the reader to a pursuit of beauty and meaning in what might seem ordinary, turning it into something extraordinary. It’s a contemplative read that could offer you a fresh perspective on life’s small wonders.
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Miki Agrawal
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Business
Do Cool Sh*t: Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After
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If you've ever fancied making your passions your paycheck, 'Do Cool Sh*t' could be the trail map you're looking for. Miki Agrawal doesn't just share her success story; she's giving you a personal blueprint for turning ambition into action, with a no-nonsense, boots-on-the-ground guide that's as practical as it is motivating. It's the kind of read that can transform "What if?" into "What's next?"
Melinda French Gates
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Pan
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Uk
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
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"The Moment of Lift" is a catalyst for change. If you feel strongly about women's empowerment and social reform, Melinda Gates captures this brilliantly. Her personal journey entwined with global stories will not only inspire you but might also galvanize you to be part of the movement for equity and justice. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to contribute to a larger and noble cause.
John Updike
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Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
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Delving into "Self-Consciousness" by John Updike is like embarking on a multi-layered discovery. The author's introspective analysis of his life and times, with the backdrop of major events like the Vietnam War, combined with his masterful prose, makes this memoir a resonant experience. It's a book that could appeal to anyone interested in the intersections of personal struggle, history, and the crafting of self-identity through the eyes of an acclaimed author.
Paul Hogan
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Harpercollins
Au
Australia According to Hoges - Laugh Out Loud Yarns and Stories from a Legendary Iconic Australian and Author of the Hilarious Bestselling Memoir the Tap Dancing Knife Thrower
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If you've ever been curious about the land Down Under, Paul Hogan delivers a side-splitting journey through the culture and history of Australia. His close-to-the-bone humor and genuine love for his homeland shine through each page. With Hogan at the helm, expect a rollicking read that's part history lesson, part personal anecdote, and all parts entertaining. This book might just leave you feeling like an honorary Aussie with a keen sense of the nation's quirks and charms.
Cheryl Strayed
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Atlantic
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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
Maureen Corrigan
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So We Read On - How The Great Gatsby Came To Be And Why It Endures
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If "The Great Gatsby" left you ruminating on its jazz-age glamour, Corrigan's dive into its depths transforms that glitter into intellectual gold. She's your erudite and enthusiastic guide through the novel's labyrinth of themes and its journey to becoming an immortal American classic. This book promises to renew your fascination or perhaps spark a fresh one for Fitzgerald's masterpiece, ideal for both Gatsby enthusiasts and curious literary explorers.
Robert Hardman
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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Queen Elizabeth II
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If the royal family piques your interest, especially the figure of Queen Elizabeth II, "Queen of Our Times" could be for you. Robert Hardman offers an in-depth look at the Queen's long-standing reign and her adaptability through decades of global change. His access to royal insiders provides a rich, intimate portrait that could offer new insights even to those familiar with her storied life.
George Packer
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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
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The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.
R.W.B. Lewis
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Dante - A Penguin Life
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If you're intrigued by the masterminds of literature, "Dante - A Penguin Life" offers a compelling glimpse into the life of the man behind "The Divine Comedy." Richard W. B. Lewis, with his Pulitzer Prize-winning flair, paints an intimate and detailed portrait of Dante Alighieri that both literature aficionados and newcomers to Dante's work will find enriching. The journey through the medieval poet's life is sure to inspire a deeper appreciation for his enduring contributions to poetry.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Ballantine
Books
Hell's Angels - A Strange and Terrible Saga
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If you've got a taste for raw, electric narratives that plunge you right in the thick of 1960s counterculture, "Hell's Angels" will be your literary wild ride. Hunter S. Thompson doesn't just observe the bikers; he lives with them, giving you an authentic glimpse of their lives that's as invigorating as it is revealing. This isn't just a book; it's an experience, one that has weathered time to remain as impactful as it was decades ago.
Gary Janetti
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Do You Mind If I Cancel? (Things That Still Annoy Me)
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You know that feeling when life's little annoyances stack up and all you want to do is vent to a good friend? "Do You Mind If I Cancel?" is that friend, except funnier. Gary Janetti's sharp wit dissects every small frustration with comedic precision. Pick this book for a laughter-filled reflection on the absurdity of day-to-day life as seen through the eyes of a master of comedy.
Tim Guest
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My Life in Orange
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My Life in Orange isn't just a memoir—it's a vivid excursion into a fascinating slice of history. You should read this book if you're intrigued by spiritual communities or cults, as it dives deep into the complexities of devotion and identity from a child’s perspective. It's especially compelling for those interested in how belief systems can shape and sometimes warp family dynamics and individual growth.
LASKAS Jeanne Marie
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Circus
To Obama With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair
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"To Obama" isn't just a peek behind the curtain of a historic presidency; it's a collection of American voices, each one raw and real. If you're curious about the impact of a leader on the lives of individuals or just love the idea of connecting with the hopes and struggles of fellow citizens, this book offers a mosaic of perspectives that shape the narrative of an era. Through it, the reader becomes a confidante to the joys and woes that reached a president's desk, making it a truly personal journey through Obama's two terms.
Stacy Schiff
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Cleopatra: A Life
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If you're intrigued by powerful historical figures, "Cleopatra: A Life" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Stacy Schiff masterfully peels back the layers of myth surrounding the last queen of Egypt, revealing a woman of intellect, political savvy, and complex humanity. It's a meticulous reconstruction that breathes life into ancient history, pulling you into the opulent and treacherous world that reshaped the ancient landscape. You might find it difficult to put this book down as it transports you to the sands of the Mediterranean shores, walking in the footsteps of an undying legend.
William Hoffer
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Sphere
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Midnight Express
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If you're drawn to real-life adventures and tales of human endurance, "Midnight Express" won't disappoint. It's more than just an escape story; it's a raw and powerful account of resilience that highlights the profound will to survive against overwhelming odds. Billy Hayes' narrative grips you, transporting you into the depths of his experience with a visceral intensity that's hard to shake off.
Mikael Awake, Daniel R. Day |
Random
House
Dapper Dan Made in Harlem: A Memoir
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"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
Kate Clifford Larson
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Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
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If you find yourself intrigued by American dynasties and the complexities woven into their legacies, "Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter" is an essential read. Kate Clifford Larson delivers a sensitive and compelling narrative of Rosemary Kennedy's life, shedding light on the darker corners of family secrets and how they shape public lives. It's a poignant exploration that can profoundly reshape your understanding of the Kennedys and the impact of Rosemary's life on disability rights.
Ishmael Beah
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
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"A Long Way Gone" invites you to walk alongside Ishmael Beah as he recounts his harrowing journey from innocence to forced participation in violence, and finally, to a redemptive path. The stark reality of Beah's narrative offers a deeply personal insight into the plight of child soldiers, which is not just informative but also stirs a profound emotional response. Reading his story is a powerful and moving experience that stays with you long after you turn the final page.
Eley Williams, David Szalay, Alex Preston |
Canongate
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Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection
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If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the psyche, "Pursuit" is one you shouldn't miss. Joyce Carol Oates masterfully weaves a chilling narrative that deftly moves between past and present, revealing harrowing secrets. This book's alternating narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, trying to unravel the mystery alongside the characters. It's for anyone who appreciates a story that explores the shadows of the human mind with a haunting precision.
Pope Gregory I
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Life and Miracles of St. Benedict
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If you're drawn to the roots of Western monasticism or have an interest in the lives of saints, "Life and Miracles of St. Benedict" offers a fascinating perspective. This isn't just a biography; it's a window into history, penned by a Pope, no less. Dive into the spiritual journey and miracles of a man whose influence shaped Christian monasticism.
Orhan Pamuk
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Istanbul: Memories and the City
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If your heart longs to wander through the enigmatic streets of a city steeped in history and melancholy, "Istanbul: Memories and the City" is like a personal guide whispered by Orhan Pamuk. He intertwines his life's tapestry with that of Istanbul, offering not just a geographical exploration but an emotional odyssey. Reading it might feel like a long, intimate conversation with a friend who knows every shadow and every light of the place he calls home.
Edward Wilson-Lee
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The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library
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If you're intrigued by the interplay of history, adventure, and the birth of modern knowledge, "The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books" could be the treasure you're seeking. It's like unearthing a forgotten map leading to the intellectual fervor of the Renaissance. Edward Wilson-Lee takes you on Hernando Colón's epic journey, not only to remote lands but also through the labyrinthine corridors of a library that aimed to encompass human understanding. It's history, it's drama, and it's a testament to the enduring quest for knowledge.
Greg Mortenson, Rika Iffati Farihah, Khaled Hosseini |
Viking
Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace With Books, Not Bombs, In Afghanistan And Pakistan
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Imagine you're yearning for a tale of heroism in the most unlikely places. Greg Mortenson's "Stones Into Schools" offers just that, by taking you along his incredible journey to overcome geopolitical and cultural hurdles. The warmth of human spirit shines through every page, as Mortenson fosters hope through education in places marked by conflict and hardship. This true story will likely redefine your view of courage and commitment.
Naguib Mahfouz
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American
University
In
Cairo
Press
Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat
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Imagine standing before ancient deities, having to justify your life's deeds and decisions. "Before the Throne" brings you to this exact surreal courtroom, where Egypt's most iconic figures, from Menes to Anwar Sadat, plead their cases for immortality. Naguib Mahfouz, a Nobel laureate, crafts each historical narrative with compelling depth, making it a fascinating read for those intrigued by history, power, and the human quest for legacy.
Barnes Julian
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Levels of Life
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"Levels of Life" by Julian Barnes is the sort of read that is sure to leave an imprint on your heart. It weaves the historical enthusiasm of ballooning with the raw, universal experiences of love and loss. If you're drawn to deeply reflective narratives that explore how seemingly disparate elements of life can overlay to create profound truths, this could resonate with you. The compact nature of this book, at 128 pages, makes it a poignant, thought-provoking companion for a quiet evening.
Will Stone, Stefan Zweig |
Hesperus
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Journeys - Modern Voices
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If you're feeling the weight of routine, "Journeys" by Stefan Zweig could be the breath of fresh air you need. These tales do more than just transport you; they free you from the ties that bind, offering a sense of liberation that's both uplifting and invigorating. It's like finding the spirit of adventure in the comfort of your own reading nook.
Duchess Goldblatt
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Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
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If you've ever felt a kinship with a community found in the most unexpected places, "Becoming Duchess Goldblatt" speaks to that experience. It's a uniquely crafted memoir that blends the loneliness of human experience with the joy found in creating and sharing an alter ego. When the world seems too much, the escapades and wisdom of Duchess Goldblatt offer a soothing balm and a reminder of the power of connection. Her fictional sparkle is a lighthouse for the soul.
Joe McGinniss
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Books
The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro
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If you're someone who roots for the underdog, "The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro" will be a heart-swelling journey. It's the story of ordinary men achieving extraordinary things, and it's told with the kind of narrative drive that makes you feel like you're right there in the stands, cheering. Discover the power of passion and the depth of devotion to the beautiful game in a tiny Italian town that refused to go unnoticed.
Gwen Cooper
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Press
Homer's Odyssey - A Fearless Feline Tale, or How I Learned About Love and Life with a Blind Wonder Cat
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If you're an animal lover, Gwen Cooper's "Homer's Odyssey" will tug at your heartstrings. It's a testament to the bond between pets and their owners, filled with touching anecdotes that highlight how animals can teach us about resilience and the power of love. Homer's story is not just uplifting; it's a truly eye-opening narrative that speaks to the indomitable spirit we can all admire.
Barack Obama, Nelson Mandela |
Farrar,
Straus
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Giroux
Conversations With Myself
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If you've ever felt moved by the story of Nelson Mandela, "Conversations With Myself" offers a rare glimpse into his life beyond the public eye. You'll delve into the depths of his thoughts and experiences, drawing from his own unseen papers. It's an invitation to understand the man behind the leader and the intimate moments that shaped his journey to end apartheid.
David Sedaris
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Little,
Brown
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Company
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020)
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If you're a fan of Sedaris's razor-sharp wit, "A Carnival of Snackery" is a must-read. It's like sitting with a humorously cynical friend who shares his take on the everyday and the extraordinary, creating a collage of life from 2003 to 2020. His introspection and unique observations on the mundane will provide not only laughs but also a candid peek into his life's journey.
Tiffany Haddish
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The Last Black Unicorn
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If you're in the mood for a book that's as entertaining as it is empowering, "The Last Black Unicorn" could be just what you're looking for. Tiffany Haddish's blend of humor and heart showcases her resilience and her rise from adversity to stardom. Her candidness feels like having a good friend share their most outrageous and inspiring life stories—perfect for a dose of laughter and courage.
Samra Habib
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Viking
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
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Samra Habib's memoir might resonate with you if you've ever felt at odds with the world around you. Habib's struggle and determination to find a place where they can be true to themselves is a universal theme that many can identify with. The book doesn't just tell a story; it serves as a mirror reflecting the complexities of navigating identity, faith, and queerness. It's a read that could inspire courage and offer validation for someone walking a similar path toward self-discovery.
Carl Chinn
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Peaky Blinders: The Real Story - The True History of Birmingham's Most Notorious Gang
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If you're fascinated by the stylish yet grim portrayal of the Peaky Blinders on TV, this book might just deepen that intrigue. Carl Chinn doesn't just recount tales; he connects personally to Birmingham's gritty past, making it a read that's both informative and intimate. It’s a chance to peel back the layers of entertainment to reveal the stark realities of early 20th-century gang life.
Lauren Hilgers
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Crown
Patriot Number One: A Chinese Rebel Comes to America
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If you're interested in the complexities and challenges of immigration, "Patriot Number One" could resonate deeply with you. The book doesn't just chronicle one family's move from China to America, but delves into the intricate lives of a community striving to plant roots in foreign soil. Hilgers offers a humanizing perspective of the immigrant experience, one that's marked by resilience and the relentless pursuit of a better life.
Adam Kay
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Orion
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Undoctored
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If Adam Kay's first book, "This is Going to Hurt," had you oscillating between laughter and tears, "Undoctored" is poised to take you on another emotional rollercoaster. Kay's razor-sharp wit intermingles with profound reflections, making it an ideal pick for anyone keen on understanding the personal journey of a doctor beyond the hospital walls. It offers an intimate look at how one's profession can leave a permanent imprint on their identity and personal life, perfect for readers who appreciate authenticity blended with humor.
Inverna Lockpez, José Villarrubia, Dean Haspiel |
Vertigo
Cuba My Revolution
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"Cuba: My Revolution" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate stories that blend personal journeys with the backdrop of significant historical events. The graphic novel format brings to life the turmoil and transformation in Cuba, offering both an intimate and visually striking perspective. Through its poignant narrative, it offers a fresh lens on revolution, idealism, and the cost of dreams.
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If you're dreaming of a getaway to the sun-soaked vineyards and quaint villages of southern France, "A Year in Provence" may just be your ticket. Peter Mayle's witty and vivid storytelling will transport you there, offering laughter and a charming glimpse into the good life en Provence. It's escapism at its best, with a glass of wine in hand.
Charles Bukowski
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Ecco
Storm for the Living and the Dead: Uncollected and Unpublished Poems
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If you've ever felt a connection to the grittier side of life, the unvarnished truth that sometimes comes wrapped in coarse language and raw emotion, this collection might speak to you. Charles Bukowski doesn't shy away from the dark corners of the human experience, and his uncollected and unpublished poems offer an unflinching glimpse into that reality. This book is for those who appreciate literature that grabs you by the collar and forces you to look life in the eye.
Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely |
Knopf
Other Colors: Essays and a Story
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"Other Colors" invites you into the mind of a thinker who gracefully navigates through an array of subjects from the mundanity of daily life to the heights of literary criticism. The book’s meditative essays are interspersed with personal anecdotes, making it a rich tapestry woven from the threads of Orhan Pamuk's experiences. If you appreciate deep thought and eloquent prose, this collection will not just entertain but also illuminate and provoke contemplation long after you turn the final page.