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These selections from our Memoir section are half 2020 releases and half staff favorites published over many decades.

"Memoirs are the backstairs of history."  George Meredith

I Have Been Assigned the Single Bird: A Daughter's Memoir (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book #39) Cover Image

I Have Been Assigned the Single Bird: A Daughter's Memoir (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book #39) (Hardcover)

By Susan Cerulean, David Moynahan (Photographer)
$24.95
ISBN: 9780820357379
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Published: University of Georgia Press - August 1st, 2020
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir Cover Image

Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir (Hardcover)

By Natasha Trethewey
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062248572
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Published: Ecco - July 28th, 2020
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The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir Cover Image

The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Wayétu Moore
$26.00
ISBN: 9781644450314
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Published: Graywolf Press - June 2nd, 2020
For Joshua: An Ojibwe Father Teaches His Son Cover Image

For Joshua: An Ojibwe Father Teaches His Son (Hardcover)

By Richard Wagamese
$24.00
ISBN: 9781571313898
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Published: Milkweed Editions - April 14th, 2020
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Uncanny Valley: A Memoir Cover Image

Uncanny Valley: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Anna Wiener
$27.00
ISBN: 9780374278014
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Published: MCD - January 14th, 2020
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The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir Cover Image

The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Vivian Gornick
$15.00
ISBN: 9780374536152
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - May 17th, 2016
A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition Cover Image

A Moveable Feast: The Restored Edition (Paperback)

By Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Hemingway (Foreword by), Sean Hemingway (Introduction by)
$16.00
ISBN: 9781439182710
Availability: In Stock at Publisher - Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Scribner - July 20th, 2010
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death Cover Image

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death (Paperback)

By Caitlin Doughty, Landis Blair (Illustrator)
$15.95
ISBN: 9780393356281
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 9th, 2018
The Years with Ross Cover Image

The Years with Ross (Paperback)

By James Thurber
$14.99
ISBN: 9780060959715
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Published: Harper Perennial Modern Classics - December 26th, 2000
Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table Cover Image

Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table (Paperback)

By Ruth Reichl
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812981117
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - May 25th, 2010