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Unstoppable read…
When Breath Becomes Air, written in the last year of Dr. Kalanithi’s life, is an unstoppable read and a moving memoir about coming to terms with death from a man who worked to prevent others’, and then finally faced his own.
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The Ruth will set you free…
Written by two millennials, this is a biography of, and love letter to, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—and it’s infused with internet fun. A compelling read even for those who can’t quite define a meme.
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Contagious sense of beauty…
Leave it to Patti Smith to craft a memoir comprised of coffee, travel, TV mysteries, and dreams, and make of it one of the most poetic and magnetic books of the last year.
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Infinitely likable…
Why Not Me? serves to shatter our illusions of celebrity. We’ve all been told time and again that hard work brings success, but Kaling actually practices what she preaches. And she preaches it in an infinitely likable way.
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Incredibly fun…
Smart, witty, and confident, yet full of compassion and warmth, Amy Poehler narrates her memoir with precision comedic timing and cadence. Her story is inspiring, self-deprecating, sarcastic, and—most of all—incredibly fun.
Passionate & vulnerable…
Didion’s passionate and vulnerable memoir is an honest portrayal of coming to terms with the loss of both a partner and a child. A moving depiction of love and loss from one of America’s most famous writers.
Frightening & engrossing...
A truly shocking memoir that follows Cahalan through a series of seemingly inconsequential events that suddenly make her violent and psychotic. Her scattered-but-thorough account of her month of madness is frightening and engrossing.