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Crazy Horse-Sioux Hero: Strange Man of the Oglalas, Biography, by Mari Sandoz, Book Review

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By: Jeannie Delahunt

Jack London-Voice from the Past: Call of the Wild Author: Adventurer, Political/Social Commentator

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By: Jeannie Delahunt

Review: I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Sloane Crosley's Debut Collection of Witty Essays Hits the Mark

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By: Lisa Rufle

L'Engle's Two-Part Invention: A Powerful Marriage Memoir from the Author of A Wrinkle in Time

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By: Emily Howson

Book: FBI Vs. Aryan Nations: How Special Agent Helped Informant Infiltrate Neo-Nazi Hate Group

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By: Feature Writer Grace Lichtenstein

The Naked Life of David Sedaris: The NPR Legend Writes Another Book

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By: Robert Isenberg

Book Review: Kamikaze: A Japanese Pilot’s True Story of the Famous Suicide Squadrons

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By: Gary W Toyn

George Stevens: Interviews: Director of Alice Adams, A Place in the Sun, Shane Talks Films

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By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

From Bad to Wurst- Denise Barnes: Bad to Wurst – Bavarian Adventures of a Veggie Cook - Travel Memoir

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By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

Book Review: Welcome to Shirley: Kelly McMasters' Memoir About an Atomic Town

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By: Lisa Rufle

Memoirs Booming in Book Industry: True Life Stories Are Selling Big Among General Readers

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By: Laura Smith

Indigenous: Growing Up Californian: Cris Mazza's Memoir about Her 1960s Childhood

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By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

Education: No Child Left Behind? Book Review of Elizabeth Blake's True Story of a Teacher's Quest

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By: Joan Prefontaine

My Camino by Sue Kenney: Book Review on Walking the Camino de Santiago, Spain

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By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

Here If You Need Me: Maine Chaplain Kate Braestrup's Memoir of her Search-and-Rescue Work

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By: Joan Prefontaine

Shelley: The Pursuit: A Review of Richard Holmes' Award-winning Biography of Percy Shelley

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By: Martyn Conterio

Review: My Own Two Feet: Beverly Cleary's Account of Life During the 1930s and 1940s.

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By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

Joan Anderson's Walk on the Beach: The True Story of a Friendship Based on the Aging Process

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By: Laurie Hodges Humble

Celebrity Detox by Rosie O'Donnell: O'Donnell Examines the Television Talk-Show Fame Game

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By: Joan Prefontaine

Come Back: Mother Daughter Memoir: A Teen’s Descent into Hell, Drug Addiction and Back

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By: Teresa Shaw

I'm Looking Through You: Growing Up Haunted: A Memoir by Jennifer Finney Boylan

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By: Joan Prefontaine

The Dog Says How by Kevin Kling: A Master Storyteller Uses Humor as a Survival Technique

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By: Joan Prefontaine

The Autobiography of Li Cunxin: Book Review of Mao’s Last Dancer and The Peasant Prince

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By: Feature Writer Susan Whelan

A Memoir of Lies: Love and Consequences: Latest "Memoir" to be Fabricated

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By: Lisa Rufle

Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure

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By: Amahl Majack

Thunderbolt Kid: a Fifties Memoir: Bill Bryson Recalls an Iowa Childhood Filled with Superheroes

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By: Joan Prefontaine

Redeemed by Heather King: One Woman's Spiritual Awakening After a Lifetime of Self-Destruction

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By: Lisa Rufle

First Native American Writer: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft: The Song of Hiawatha

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By: Christine Musser

Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil in Afghanistan

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By: Teresa Shaw

Mahatma Gandhi's Autobiography: In Gandhi's Words - His Early Years and Experiments with Truth

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By: Elaine Walker

In an Instant: A Family's Journey: ABC's Bob Woodruff's Story of Traumatic Brain Injury and Healing

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By: J.A. Huber

Book Review: Sixty-Five Roses: A Sister's Memoirs of a Family's Struggle With Cystic Fibrosis

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By: Sandra Williams

I Wear the Maternity Pants..Family: Susan Konig's Hilarious Take on Motherhood

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By: Teresa Shaw

Burroughs' Dreams Build on Past: My Education Portrays Vivid Landscape of William Burroughs' Past

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By: George Conrad Gould

Judith Jones' Life in Food: Culinary Adventures with James Beard, Julia Child, and Others

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Hunt

A Personal History of Awe: Scott Russell Sanders: Filling the Gaps with Wonder

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By: Mark H. Leichliter

Home Ground by Barry Lopez (ed.): 45 American Authors Define Language for an American Landscape

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By: Katrien Vander Straeten

Arthur Conan Doyle Life in Letters: Review of a New Book Giving an Insight into the Author´s Life.

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By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Styron's Journey into the Mind: Bestsellling Author Explores the Inner Reaches of Depression

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By: Mona Lisa Safai

Teddy Atlas Autobiography/Book: From the Streets to the Ring Reveals Much About Boxing Legend

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By: Feature Writer Bill Scherer

David Gemmell - A Brief Biography: Honouring the Life and Works of One of Fantasy's Great Authors

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By: Tyler Feltmate

Joyce Johnson's Minor Characters: The Other Side of The Beat Generation

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By: Feature Writer Meg Nola

Book Review: Words Fail Me: What Everyone Who Writes Should Know About Writing

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By: Nadine Bonner

The Devil Kissed Her: The Story of Mary Lamb co-author of Tales from Shakespeare

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By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Summer at Tiffany: A Memoir: Marjorie Hart Recalls 1940s New York Glamour

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By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

Into the Wild: Chris McCandless Met Death in Alaskan Wilderness

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By: Scott Hayden

Best New Memoir: Mothering Mother by Carol O’Dell

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By: TK Kenyon

Memoir: Still Life With Chickens: Catherine Goldhammer Rebounds from Divorce by Relocating

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By: Colleen Preston

Joan Didion: Further Reading

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By: Colleen Preston

Year of Magical Thinking

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By: Colleen Preston

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