REAL LIFE
The titles in this section are biographies, autobiographies and memoirs. What's the difference between a memoir and an autobiography?
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Pimp: The Story Of My Life
$14.99As real as you can get without jumping in, this is the story of Slim’s life as he saw, felt, tasted, and smelled it. Learn More -
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Out of the Night: The Memoir of Richard Julius Herman Krebs alias Jan Valtin
$24.95A bestseller in 1941, selected by the Book of the Month Club for a special edition and described by Book of the Month Club News as: “. . . full of sensational revelations and interspersed with episodes of daring, of desperate conflict, of torture, and of ruthless conspiracy . . . It is, first of all, an autobiography the like of which has seldom been.” Learn More -
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (10th Anniversary Edition)
$16.00“Long live the King” hailed Entertainment Weekly upon publication of Stephen King’s On Writing. Learn More -
Observed While Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook, and Me
$29.99Observed While Falling is an account of the personal and creative interaction that defined the collaboration between the writer William S. Burroughs and the artist Malcolm McNeill on the graphic novel Ah Pook Is Here. Learn More -
Neverland: J. M. Barrie, The Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan
$15.95The untold story behind Peter Pan: The shocking account of J. M. Barrie's abuse and exploitation of the du Maurier family. Learn More -
Nerd Do Well: A Small Boy’s Journey to Becoming a Big Kid
$18.00The unique life story of one of the most talented and inventive comedians, star of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and Star Trek. Learn More -
My People Are Rising: Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain
$17.95In an era of stark racial injustice, Aaron Dixon dedicated his life to revolution, founding the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968 at age nineteen. Learn More -
My Korean Deli: Risking It All for a Convenience Store
$25.00This warm and funny tale of an earnest preppy editor finding himself trapped behind the counter of a Brooklyn convenience store is about family, culture and identity in an age of discombobulation. Learn More -
My Inventions and Other Writings
$15.00The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more. Learn More
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