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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
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"I never thought I'd see the day that the world would want to hear what two old Negro women have to say," says Bessie Delany. But Bessie and her sister, Sadie, born in 1893 and 1891, saw plenty, by eating a low-fat, high-vegetable diet and outliving the "old Rebby [rebel] boys" who once almost lynched Sadie. This remarkable memoir was a long-running be... »
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Personal History
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In lieu of an unrevealing Famous-People-I-Have-Known autobiography, the owner of the Washington Post has chosen to be remarkably candid about the insecurities prompted by remote parents and a difficult marriage to the charismatic, manic-depressive Phil Graham, who ran the newspaper her father acquired. Katharine's account of her years as subserv... »
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Lucky
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Hook: A poignant memoir written by Alice Sebold telling her story of rape, violence and how it transformed her in the person she is today.
In The Lovely Bones, Sebold takes the reader on a journey of rape, death and the many shades of loss involved with both. This book is shocking, dramatic, and long lasting.
In Sebold's s... »
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Quiet Room
This is a unique and beautiful book. Any person with interests in Psychiatry or Mental Health issues must read it. It's the first time I experienced what... »
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Traveling Mercies
For most writers, the greatest challenge of spiritual writing is to keep it grounded in concrete language. The temptation is to wander off into the clouds... »
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The Liars' Club: A Memoir
In this funny, razor-edged memoir, Mary Karr, a prize-winning poet and critic, looks back at her upbringing in a swampy East Texas refinery town with a vo... »
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Somebody Somewhere
This book covers a period just prior to internet prevalence and the digitally connected world. This book is one that any adult on the autism/Asperger's (... »
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Speaking Truth to Power
In 1991, Anita Hill, a law professor, dropped a bombshell into the middle of Senate Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas: Thomas had, H... »
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My Life with the Chimpanzees
The book was purchased for a project learning about Jane Goodall. Unfortunately for me, I didn't look closely enough before buying the book to realize it... »
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