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George Stevens: Interviews

In: Biographies/Memoirs (general)

By: Lindsey Michelle

A collection of fourteen interviews with versatile director George Stevens is sure to appeal to movie lovers. more...

From Bad to Wurst- Denise Barnes

In: Biographies/Memoirs (general)

By: Rachel L. Webb

When a work experience of twelve months in Germany is over, Denise never forgets the place and over the course of thirty years she returns several times- Bavaria enchants more...

Book Review: Louise Pound

In: Activist Biographies

By: Gary W Toyn

Louise Pound was a renowned athlete, scholar and champion of women's rights, laying the groundwork for equal access to athletic and educational opportunity. more...

My Life by Fidel Castro

In: Political Biographies

By: Erin Britton

Compiled from over one hundred hours of interviews with Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet, My Life is the long-awaited autobiography by Fidel Castro. more...

Book Review: Welcome to Shirley

In: Biographies/Memoirs (general)

By: Lisa Rufle

One Long Island town's rise and fall, told in a hybrid personal and environmental memoir. more...

Memoirs Booming in Book Industry

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By: Laura Smith

Due to the popularity of reality TV, memoirs are recent big sellers in the book industry. People are interested to read true stories while experts are pushing fiction. more...

Indigenous: Growing Up Californian

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By: Lindsey Michelle

Author Cris Mazza writes about the reality of growing up in southern California, circa 1960s and '70s. more...

Education: No Child Left Behind?

In: Biographies/Memoirs (general)

By: Joan Prefontaine

Elizabeth Blake gives an honest and courageous assessment of her years teaching science to at-risk students. more...

The Life of Bette Davis

In: Actor Biographies

By: Joan Prefontaine

Sikov brings a fresh perspective on the turbulent life of this unforgettable two-time Academy-Award winning actor. more...

My Camino by Sue Kenney

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By: Rachel L. Webb

Canadian born Sue Kenney sets herself a great challenge, one that is life changing as she steps out to prove to herself and others that lives can change on a pilgrimage. more...

Byron: Life and Legend: A Review

In: Artist Biographies

By: Martyn Conterio

A review of Fiona McCarthy's superb one-volume biography of Romantic poet Lord Byron. more...

Julie Andrews's Memoir Published

In: Actor Biographies

By: Lindsey Michelle

Julie Andrews, celebrated actress and singer, reveals stories about her childhood, early career, struggles and successes. more...

Born Standing Up by Steve Martin

In: Actor Biographies

By: Joan Prefontaine

When Steve Martin walked away from fame in 1981, he knew exactly what he was doing. more...

Here If You Need Me

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By: Joan Prefontaine

After the sudden death of her husband, Kate Braestrup becomes a minister, and finds solace and meaning in helping others. more...

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