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Biography and Memoir December 2021
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Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
by Sharon Gless
"APPARENTLY THERE WERE COMPLAINTS is both a deeply personal story about Gless's complicated family and her struggles with alcoholism and fear of romantic commitment and a juicy, hilarious tell-all about Hollywood and Sharon's encounters with some of the industry's biggest stars. Gless puts it all out on the page in the same way she has lived--never with moderation"
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The Brothers : Inside the Private Worlds of William and Harry
by Christopher Andersen
Based on in-depth research, this highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times best-seller Diana’s Boys picks up where he left off, covering everything that has happened to the brothers as they have grown up, gotten married and had children—all while facing continual waves of controversy.
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Life in the city of dirty water : a memoir of healing
by Clayton Thomas-Müller
"Tying together personal stories of survival that bring the realities of the First Nations of this land into sharp focus, and lessons learned from a career as a frontline activist committed to addressing environmental injustice at a global scale, Thomas-Muller offers a narrative and vision of healing and responsibility"
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My body
by Emily Ratajkowski
In this personal exploration of feminism, sexuality and power, of men’s treatment of women and women’s rationalizations for accepting that treatment, the acclaimed model and actress presents essays that chronicle moments of her life while investigation culture’s fetishization of girls and female beauty.
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Shackleton
by Ranulph Fiennes
Discover the story Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition through the words of the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes - one of the only men to understand his experience first-hand ...
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These precious days : essays
by Ann Patchett
Turning her writer’s eye on her own experiences, the brilliant author transforms the private into the universal, providing us all a way to look at our own worlds anew, and reminds how fleeting and enigmatic life can be.
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Unprotected : a memoir
by Billy Porter
The incomparable Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner shares his life story of coming of age in a world where simply being himself was a constant struggle and how unbreakable determination led him through countless hard times to where he is now.
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