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Report copyright infringementby Becky Ellis (Author)Winner of the Rubery Book Award for 2024 Nonfiction Book of the Year A daughter's quest for truth. A soldier's fight for survival. Their shared search for understanding. Little Avalanches is a gorgeously written memoir of breathtaking scope that propels readers from the beaches of California in the early '70s to the battlefields of World War II. As a young girl, Becky is forced to hide from phantom Nazis, subjected to dental procedures with...
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Report copyright infringementby Cynthia Moore (Author)An award-winning playwright's story of her madcap race to find fame or enlightenment, whichever comes first-- perfect for fans of Lori Gottlieb's Maybe You Should Talk to Someone. In Dancing on Coals, Cynthia Moore describes a multi-decade, harebrained search for love in all the wrong places, starting when her narcissistic mother abandons her to a Swiss finishing school. Desperately seeking belonging, she leapfrogs from a polyamorous commu...
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Report copyright infringementby Alle Mudrick (Author)Alle Mudrick had dreamt of pregnant bellies and breathless birth photos since she was a little girl. But when her first daughter died at birth and her next two pregnancies ended in miscarriage, she suddenly found herself on the fringes of reproduction, questioning how she could possibly live after such unfathomable loss. Caught in the painful reality that childbearing is fraught with difficulty, but her own survival seemed to depend on havi...
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Report copyright infringementby Christine Broderick Emmanuel (Author)This sweeping narrative details the history and genealogy of the Westcott family in America spanning 400 years and 14 generations. From immigration to colonization, from armed conflict to industrialization and artistic expression, the enthralling stories embody the spirit and value of cultural icons in every phase of America's history. In two volumes, The Westcott Story offers a rich, multi-generational perspective that inv...
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Report copyright infringementby David Orner (Author)This book will take you back to a time before the great unwashed thought the world was desperate to see photos of their latest meal-or worse.It's a story about growing up in Africa, a land full of things that could kill you but usually didn't-.While life is often filled with sadness and stress, you'll find little of that here. The world needs less gloom and more humour. Everyone grows up, though some take longer than others, and a few never ...
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Report copyright infringementby Linda Liem (Author)This tale of a young Vietnamese woman, Mai Lan, begins in a small home surrounded by fields of mustard cabbage. The war is raging not only in the villages but also in the cities. Mai Lan longs to escape the hell surrounding her and grabs the opportunity when an educated and handsome Vietnamese man, Minh, comes back to visit his family and gets acquainted with her. The North Vietnamese Army takes over the main cities in the South on the eve of...
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Report copyright infringementby Maiko Serizawa (Author)Have you ever lost someone so dear that their memory still shapes your life?In My Little Brother, Maiko shares a poignant yet heartwarming journey through her early years with her beloved younger brother who passed away far too soon.Through vivid recollections of their time together in a small community of a rural Japanese town, Maiko brings to life the joy and warmth of their shared childhood adventures. Her brother, despite his short li...
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Report copyright infringementby Judy Batalion (Author)Author BiographyJudy Batalion grew up in Montreal. She studied at Harvard before moving to London, where she worked as a curator by day and a comedian by night. She now lives with her husband and daughters in New York.
Number of Pages: 352
Dimensions: 1.3 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: January 05, 2016
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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Walker (Author)Author BiographyRebecca Walker has received numerous awards and accolades for her writing and activism. Her work has appeared in many anthologies and publications; in addition to the international bestseller Black, White, and Jewish, her books include Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence, and the anthologies To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism, which has become a standard text in gende...
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Report copyright infringementby M. G. Barlow (Author)In childhood, M.G. adores her old family house as if it were a guardian with heart and soul. After her mother dies, her father soon remarries and sends her brothers and her, one at a time, off to live with older siblings. M.G. buries her affection for that home, along with the family divisions and pain of her mother's departure. She becomes that kid-the one who falls through the cracks, and stumbles into adulthood wrecked, scarred, and undi...
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Report copyright infringementby Robert Giarraffa (Author)Although written for his grandchildren, you feel like you are walking right beside Robert Giarraffa as he is growing up in Brooklyn, New York during the 1950s and '60s. There are some positive and negative life lessons to be learned, some historical and some hysterical. You also walk along with him and see what it was like working in a pharmaceutical company and get to witness the birth of a new profession, Financial Planning. When Robe...
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Report copyright infringementby Chris Tuck (Author)With one in four adults having been abused or maltreated as a child, Chris Tuck is trying to bring awareness of child abuse and the fact that it's happening behind closed doors in her powerful, new book, 'Through the eyes of a child'. As a child, Chris and her siblings could have wound up being just another statistic of child abuse. For them, it wasn't just one or a few isolated incidents, but a tidal wave of neglect, bullying, starvation and...
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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Gammage (Author)Aching to expand from a couple to a family, Jeff Gammage--a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer--and his wife, Christine, embarked upon a journey that would carry them across a shifting landscape of emotion and through miles of red tape and bureaucratic protocol. On the other side of the world--in the smog-choked city of Changsha in Hunan Province--a silent, stoic little girl was waiting for them: Jin Yu, their new daughter. Now they wou...
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Report copyright infringementby Lauren Christensen (Author)A lapidary memoir of losing a child before she can be born, which the author began writing the day she came home from the hospital--an intimate story about our most searing losses and brightest hopes "Some days I still think this is all just a sad story I'll tell Simone one day." Lauren Christensen is a thirtysomething editor in New York City when she meets her future husband, Gabe, a writer with whom she falls in love right away. Her...
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Report copyright infringementby Marie Newman (Author)A Life Made From Scratch is a brutally honest, frequently funny memoir about Marie Newman's rise to "controversial" congresswoman, mother of a transgender daughter, antibullying activist, and CEO. Marie shares the stories of her hard-fought business and political wins and losses, while managing her family's transitions and mental health struggles. At its heart, this is the story of a woman who has moved mountains and built movements. Her in...
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Report copyright infringementby Kay Shepard (Author), Robert Bishop (Author), William Bishop (Author)Harrell and Kathleen Bishop set the tone for a strong, close-knit Southern family. Their children and grandchildren listened and learned. From running a dairy concern in Daytona, Florida to setting aside family land in Oconee County, Georgia to give neighboring children a safe place to swim and play baseball, the Bishop family has stuck by their parents' values, and have helped make this a bet...
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Report copyright infringementby Lamar Amos (Author)You Can't Hide from Truth Forever" is an eye-opening and revelatory must-read for anyone seeking fresh perspectives on the modern-day challenges we face. As Ali delivers thought-provoking wisdom, he stays true to reality and speaks honestly and from the heart. Covering a wide range of topics such as science, government, love, prison, religion, gangs, marriage, history, and much more, each page of this book will have you captivated and eager f...
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Report copyright infringementby Marie Newman (Author)A Life Made From Scratch is a brutally honest, frequently funny memoir about Marie Newman's rise to "controversial" congresswoman, mother of a transgender daughter, antibullying activist, and CEO. Marie shares the stories of her hard-fought business and political wins and losses, while managing her family's transitions and mental health struggles. At its heart, this is the story of a woman who has moved mountains and built movements. Her in...
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Report copyright infringementby Anita Justiss (Author)Discover the incredible true story of Anita, a woman whose self-initiated divorce after years of disrespect and betrayal became a literal fight for her life and rights. For readers of true crime, women's biographies, survival stories, and divorce memoirs, Secrets in the County unveils Anita's harrowing experience with the abuse of power-and serves as a warning to women everywhere about what can happen when those closest to them wield contr...
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Report copyright infringementby Liz Bias (Author)Liz Bias is a Mom, Motivational Speaker and Founder/CEO of Lizzy Bear. When Liz was a little girl she found herself and her siblings being taken from their home in Bay City to an orphanage in Galveston, Texas. As you can imagine this was a very traumatic experience. Liz was adopted by a family and would now have the necessities and things a little girl would need to learn, thrive and grow. Or so she thought, although her new family provided her...
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Report copyright infringementby Antione Crockett (Author)I Was Living in Darkness, Antoine Crockett shares an unflinching memoir of survival, redemption, and transformation.Growing up in Flint, Michigan, amidst the turbulence of an abusive household and a racially charged society, Antoine faced unimaginable challenges that tested his strength and spirit.Through vivid storytelling, he recounts the fear and resilience of his youth, the allure and dangers of the streets, and the eventual discove...
