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Creative Nonfiction

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How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir
Safiya Sinclair | 4th Estate

How to Say Babylon: A Jamaican Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If the vibrant pulse of Jamaica calls to you, Safiya Sinclair's memoir is like a siren song. It takes you deep into the heart of Jamaican life, exploring identity and the rich tapestry of cultural heritage, all while navigating the complex waters of living in diaspora. The book promises not just a story, but an experience—a sensory dive into a world that's at once profoundly personal and universally resonant.
The Works of Anne Bradstreet
Jeannine Hensley, Adrienne Rich, Anne Bradstreet  | Belknap Press

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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You'd appreciate Anne Bradstreet's work if you're intrigued by the emergence of feminist thought in early American literature. Her distinct voice, matched with the eloquence of the era, paints a vivid picture of the trials and aspirations from the perspective of a pioneering woman. As you delve into her verses, expect to connect with a powerful historical narrative that continues to resonate today.
A Mathematician's Apology
G.H. Hardy | Fisicalbook

A Mathematician's Apology

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever thought of mathematics as dry and joyless, let "A Mathematician's Apology" transform your perspective. It's a rare window into the mind of G.H. Hardy, whose passion and poetic approach to math as an art form might just infect you with a newfound appreciation for numbers and their beauty. Whether you're mathematically inclined or simply curious about the creative process behind it, Hardy's reflections are both a personal journey and an ode to the discipline he so loved.
Birthday Letters
Ted Hughes | Faber & Faber

Birthday Letters

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Birthday Letters" is an evocative journey through Ted Hughes's reflections on his tumultuous relationship with Sylvia Plath. It's a deeply personal collection that speaks to anyone intrigued by the healing power of poetry in the aftermath of tragedy. Its raw honesty offers insight into Hughes's silence and the profound impact of Plath's life and death. If you're moved by the complexities of human emotions and poetic expression, this book might just resonate with your soul.
Scrappy Little Nobody - Thryft
Anna Kendrick | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Scrappy Little Nobody

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Scrappy Little Nobody is a great read for fans of Anna Kendrick who want to know more about her life and experiences. Her humor and candor make for an entertaining and enjoyable read, as she shares personal stories and observations about her rise to fame. Kendrick's ability to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary and her relatable storytelling will keep readers engaged throughout the book.
Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life
Jonathan Van Ness | Harperone

Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're someone who cherishes authenticity and the beauty of self-acceptance, "Love That Story" by Jonathan Van Ness is a perfect companion. Van Ness's voice resonates with warmth and humor, making you feel like you're catching up with an old friend. The book is a tapestry of life lessons and anecdotes that are as entertaining as they are enlightening, making it not just a read, but an experience.
Heartsick
Jessie Stephens

Heartsick

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Heartsick takes you through the turbulence of love's complexities and the poignancy of heartbreak. Jessie Stephens manages to capture human relationships in a way that feels both raw and relatable. The book offers a deep dive into the emotional rollercoaster of holding on and letting go, making it a compelling read for anyone who has loved and lost.
I Wanna Be Yours
John Cooper Clarke | Picador Uk

I Wanna Be Yours

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intricate weaves of rock and roll with pop culture, John Cooper Clarke's 'I Wanna Be Yours' offers a front-row seat to the spectacle. His prose is like lyrics, loaded with name-drops and intimate encounters, painting a vivid portrait of the times. It's not just a memoir; it's a backstage pass to decades of cultural milestones. Whether you're in it for the nostalgia or the razor-sharp wit, this book delivers a punchy rhythm to the story of an iconic life.
How Proust Can Change Your Life
Alain de Botton | Pantheon

How Proust Can Change Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Imagine finding life advice in the works of a literary giant. Alain de Botton masterfully weaves Proust's sprawling narratives into relatable, everyday wisdom. This book is like a friend who points out profound life lessons hiding in plain sight within the leisurely pace of Proust's world. If you’re intrigued by the idea of classic literature meeting self-improvement, you'll be delighted by the unexpected guidance and wit offered here.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Thryft
Maya Angelou, Oprah Winfrey  | Ballantine Books

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Maya Angelou's book isn't just a memoir; it's a journey through the raw and genuine experiences of a young black girl in America. It touches upon themes of trauma, strength, and liberation in a way that's as poetic as it is poignant. Reading this, you'll find not just a story, but a powerful voice that offers an inspiring perspective on life, identity, and the struggle for freedom.
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling | Random House

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

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"Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?" could be an excellent read for someone who wants to dive into the life of a Hollywood insider who has experienced it all and knows how to poke fun at herself. Mindy Kaling's witty confessions on dating, friendships, and planning for her own funeral make this a hilarious read. Her unscientific observations and slice-of-life experiences will definitely keep you hooked.
Broken In the Best Possible Way
Jenny Lawson | Picador

Broken In the Best Possible Way

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If you've ever felt alone in your struggles with mental health, Jenny Lawson's "Broken" might just be the ally you need. With her signature blend of humor and vulnerability, Lawson makes the confusing and often dark parts of living with anxiety relatable. Reading this feels like a heart-to-heart with a friend who understands, who's been there, and who knows how to laugh in the face of adversity.
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
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Rachel Fershleiser, Larry Smith  | Harper Perennial

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

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If you're enchanted by the brevity of poetry or the distillation of life's complexity into something succinct yet profound, you might find "Not Quite What I Was Planning" to be a fascinating read. It's a collection that proves the power of few words, and could inspire you to think about your own life's story in a refreshingly concise way. Whether you're looking to spark your own creativity or simply enjoy the range of emotions and stories packed into such limited word counts, there's something here that may resonate deeply with you.
Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
Lena Dunham | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Lena Dunham's "Not That Kind of Girl" feels like catching up with a frank, quirky friend who's oversharing over coffee. If you've enjoyed "Girls" or memoirs that don't shy away from the messy sides of becoming an adult, you'll likely appreciate Dunham's mix of humor and raw honesty. Whether you nod in agreement or shake your head in disbelief, these essays will stick with you, prompting reflections on your own coming-of-age moments.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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If you're ready to laugh, reflect, and embrace life's quirks, Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres is the perfect read for you. With her trademark wit and authenticity, Ellen shares her experiences, leaving no stone unturned. From hilarious anecdotes to heartfelt advice, this book will keep you entertained and inspired from beginning to end. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy Ellen's words of wisdom.
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Chelsea Handler | Grand Central Publishing

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a hilarious collection of personal essays that will have readers laughing out loud. Chelsea Handler fearlessly shares embarrassing childhood stories and her struggles with her Mormon sister with her trademark biting wit and off-kilter humor. If you're looking for a fun and irreverent read that doesn't shy away from the absurdity of life, this book is definitely worth checking out.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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"How to Be a Woman" isn't just another feminist manifesto; it's a breath of fresh air in modern feminist literature. Caitlin Moran weaves her personal experiences with humor and sharp insights, guaranteeing an engaging read that's relatable and thought-provoking. Whether you're well-versed in feminist theory or just starting to explore, this book speaks to the modern woman with candor and wit that's hard to put down.
Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood
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Michael Lewis | Penguin

Home Game: An Accidental Guide to Fatherhood

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If you enjoy a blend of sharp wit and raw, candid reflections, "Home Game" by Michael Lewis might resonate with you. Imagine sitting down with a good friend who's telling you all about the chaos and hilarity of becoming a dad without any sugarcoating. Lewis takes you on a journey that's as insightful as it is entertaining, offering a look into parenting that will have you laughing and nodding along with his trials and tribulations.
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying
Nina Riggs | Text Publishing

The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're grappling with the fragility of life or seeking to find beauty in every moment, "The Bright Hour" might speak to you deeply. Nina Riggs' poetic prose transforms her confrontation with mortality into an insightful, often humorous exploration of what makes living meaningful. It's a memoir that doesn't just dwell on the end but celebrates the luminous moments within the now.
Down Under
Bill Bryson | Black Swan

Down Under

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Down Under by Bill Bryson is a witty and humorous travelogue that takes the reader on an adventure through the vast and dangerous country of Australia. Bryson captures the essence of the country's unique geography and wildlife in an entertaining and informative manner. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious armchair explorer, this book will leave you enchanted with the beauty, resilience, and danger of Australia.
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories
Marina Keegan | Scribner

The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

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"The Opposite of Loneliness" isn't just a compilation of Marina Keegan's work; it's a resonant echo of a bright, extinguished light. You'll find her voice candid and fresh, eloquently expressing the pivot between youthful ambition and the profound awareness of life's fragility. It's an inspiring, albeit bittersweet, homage to the dreams and uncertainties that knit the fabric of young adulthood. If you hold dear the notions of hope and the poignancy of what-could-have-been, Marina's writing will touch you deeply.
My Food
Elizabeth Ho, Cheong Liew, Timothy John  | Allen & Unwin (australia) Pty Ltd

My Food

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If you're keen on culinary arts or enjoy exploring the personal tales behind eminent chefs, "My Food" by Cheong Liew is a treat. It's not just a compilation of recipes; it's an intimate look into the philosophy and creativity of a chef who helped shape Adelaide's dining scene. Liew's blend of cultural influences in his cooking will inspire you to think outside the box in your own kitchen.
Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home
Nikesh Shukla | Bluebird

Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home

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"Brown Baby" tenderly captures the poignant journey of a father guiding his children through a world marred by injustice. Nikesh Shukla's storytelling is both deeply personal and universally resonant, blending humor and pathos as he navigates the complexities of parenting with an earnest purpose. It's a book that will touch your heart, provoke your thoughts, and perhaps inspire you to find joy and hope in challenging times.
Constellations: Reflections from Life
Sinéad Gleeson | Picador

Constellations: Reflections from Life

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"Constellations" could be just the book for you if the intertwining of personal stories with broader cultural and philosophical reflections resonates with your reading preferences. Sinéad Gleeson weaves her experiences with illness and motherhood into a broader context of Irish womanhood, creating a tapestry that is as intimate as it is universal. Her essays could provide you with both a mirror to reflect on your own life and a window into experiences that may be far from your own, yet deeply human and relatable.
Seriously...I'm Kidding - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Grand Central Publishing

Seriously...I'm Kidding

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Ellen DeGeneres' "Seriously...I'm Kidding" is a great read for anyone looking for a lighthearted and uplifting book. DeGeneres' humor and wit shine through as she shares personal stories and insights into her life, as well as behind-the-scenes looks at her talk show and experience on American Idol. Her positive outlook on life and infectious laughter will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran | Ebury Press

How to Be a Woman

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"How to Be a Woman" cuts through the layers of modern feminist discourse with a blend of wit and wisdom that's rare and refreshing. Caitlin Moran tackles the complexities of womanhood with a humor that disarms and insights that resonate deeply. If you're after a read that'll make you nod fervently one moment and chuckle the next, this book might just become a cherished companion on your bookshelf.
I Am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert | Grand Central Publishing

I Am America (And So Can You!)

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Recommendation: "I Am America (And So Can You!)" is a must-read for fans of Stephen Colbert and anyone who enjoys biting political satire. Colbert's unique brand of humor offers insightful commentary on current events, religion, and the state of the nation. His clever quips and razor-sharp wit will leave you laughing out loud while also making you think. This book is a perfect pick-me-up for anyone in need of a good chuckle and a dose of reality.
Lucky: A Memoir
Alice Sebold | Back Bay Books

Lucky: A Memoir

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"Lucky" is an incredibly raw and powerful memoir that could resonate deeply if you're drawn to stories of personal strength and overcoming adversity. Sebold's courage in detailing her traumatic experience and the truthful portrayal of her recovery process not only offers a voice to survivors of sexual violence but also sheds light on the complexities of seeking justice and healing. It's intense but filled with a spirit of determination that could inspire any reader facing their own battles.
Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World
Todd Barry | Gallery Books

Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World

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If the lesser-traveled roads and the hidden gems of cities untouched by the usual glitz and glamour intrigue you, then Todd Barry's "Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg" is a must-read. It's filled with humor, unexpected insights, and the peculiar charm of the road less traveled—perfect for those who appreciate comedy entwined with travel.
My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber & Faber

My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs

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As a lover of literature, you’ll find Ishiguro’s lecture, "My Twentieth Century Evening and Other Small Breakthroughs," to be a thoughtful journey through a Nobel Laureate's mind. It's not just his personal narrative that will captivate you; it's the way he stitches his experiences with the broader tapestry of culture and the enduring significance of literature. This short read is a profound rallying call for the arts, perfect for anyone who cherishes the written word and its impact on the world.
Happy-Go-Lucky
David Sedaris | Abacus

Happy-Go-Lucky

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If you're feeling the weight of these erratic times, "Happy-Go-Lucky" offers a humorous, albeit slightly misanthropic lens to view the world. David Sedaris has a talent for spinning the mundane into the absurd, and in this book, he tackles the collective experience of the pandemic with wit and a sharp eye for the human condition. It's a reminder that laughter can be a balm, even when times are tough.
Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer
Una LaMarche | Plume

Unabrow: Misadventures of a Late Bloomer

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If laughter sparked by honest, self-deprecating humor is what you're after, "Unabrow" by Una LaMarche won't disappoint. Una's tales are like sitting down with your funniest friend, sharing stories that are as cringeworthy as they are endearing. It’s the perfect pick-me-up that will make you feel a little less alone in your own awkward moments.
Misfit's Manifesto
Lidia Yuknavitch | Simon & Schuster/ Ted

Misfit's Manifesto

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This book could speak to you if you've ever felt out of step with the world. "The Misfit's Manifesto" isn't just an account of overcoming adversity; it's a celebration of those who walk a different path. Lidia Yuknavitch writes with a raw honesty that touches on universal feelings of not fitting in, while also encouraging the reader to own their misfit status as a badge of honor. If you're tired of trying to conform and find beauty in the margins, this book might feel like coming home.
Man Repeller: Seeking Love, Finding Overalls - Essays
Leandra Medine | Grand Central Publishing

Man Repeller: Seeking Love, Finding Overalls - Essays

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Leandra Medine's "Man Repeller" could be just the book for you if you love fashion and the quirky stories that come with it. Imagine sitting down with a friend who tells you her most hilarious and heartwarming tales—all while making you rethink how personal style shapes our narratives. Leandra's wit and candor in recounting life through the lens of her fashion choices make for an engaging read that's equal parts memoir and style inspiration.
The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris
John Baxter | Harper Perennial

The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris

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If you've ever fantasized about intertwining history with the real-time charm of Paris, this memoir is perfect. John Baxter's "The Most Beautiful Walk in the World" invites you to experience the city beneath its surface, through the eyes of its literary legends and the footfalls of its past. It's a walk that transforms the streets of Paris into a vivid narrative, ideal if you're in the mood for an intellectual adventure mixed with the allure of a travel memoir.
Under the Duvet - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books Ltd

Under the Duvet

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This book, "Under the Duvet," is a real treat for anyone looking for a good laugh. Marian Keyes, a bestselling author, shares her incredibly funny jottings and takes us on a delightful journey into her world. From her love for shoes to her hilarious encounters with estate agents and lost luggage, Marian's stories will make you feel like you're chatting with a friend. And if you've ever wondered what goes on under the duvet, this book is sure to give you a peek into the author's entertaining escapades. Get ready to chuckle your way through this light-hearted and relatable read!
Not Quite What I Was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure
Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser  | Harper Perennial

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

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This collection touches the soul with its brevity and depth, captivating with its ability to convey entire lifetimes within six words. It's perfect for readers who appreciate the power of succinct storytelling and for those seeking inspiration for their own writing or teaching endeavors. Each memoir, from the whimsically humorous to the deeply poignant, showcases a wide spectrum of human experience that any reader can connect with.
Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: A Memoir
Nick Flynn | Faber & Faber

Another Bullshit Night in Suck City: A Memoir

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If the gritty reality juxtaposed with poetic introspection sounds appealing, Another Bullshit Night in Suck City could be a compelling read for you. Nick Flynn's journey of reconnection with his estranged father in the most unlikely of places – a homeless shelter – is crafted with a brutal honesty that doesn't shy away from life's harshness. It's the candid portrayal of vulnerability and the search for identity amidst chaos that makes Flynn's memoir a standout.
And the Walls Come Crumbling Down
Tania De Rozario | Math Paper Press

And the Walls Come Crumbling Down

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This book is a must-read for anyone who has struggled with finding their own identity, home and love. Through the poignant and poetic voice of the author, Tania De Rozario, it captures the personal struggles and triumphs of finding oneself while dealing with the deterioration of relationships and places that we hold dear. It's a moving memoir that will leave readers reflecting on their own lives and journeys.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

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If you're a fan of Nirvana or intrigued by the raw edges of musical genius, Kurt Cobain's "Journals" can be a treasure trove for you. It's an authentic dive into the often-tormented thoughts and artistic passion of a rock icon, providing a level of closeness words on a merchandise t-shirt simply can't convey. Reading his handwritten notes and sketches might just make you feel like you're conversing with Cobain himself, behind the curtain of his public persona.
Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull
Annabel Crabb | Black Inc.

Stop at Nothing: The Life and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull

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If politics and larger-than-life figures intrigue you, "Stop at Nothing" could be a great addition to your shelf. Annabel Crabb offers a candid look into Malcolm Turnbull's life, allowing you to understand the man behind the public persona—an individual known for being both charismatic and complex. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself immersed in the dynamic world of a man whose past and present will captivate your curiosity and maybe even your admiration.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
My Point...And I Do Have One - Thryft
Ellen DeGeneres | Bantam

My Point...And I Do Have One

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"If you're a fan of Ellen's humor, you won't be disappointed with her book! She offers a unique perspective on everyday life experiences that will have you laughing out loud. Her witty insights on topics such as fashion trends and human foibles will leave you feeling like you have a new best friend who really "gets" you."
The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be - Thryft
Marilyn Tam | Wiley

The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions That Will Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

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If you're feeling stuck or in need of inspiration, Marilyn Tam's journey in "The Happiness Choice" might be just the beacon you're looking for. Her story is a roadmap from hardship to happiness, offering practical advice and personal anecdotes that guide you toward a more fulfilled life. This isn't just about success in business but also about nurturing a contented soul.
Nobody's Perfect - Thryft

Nobody's Perfect

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If you fancy a blend of sharp critique and brilliant humor wrapped around the world of cinema and beyond, "Nobody's Perfect" by Anthony Lane should be on your shelf. Lane's collection of writings will not only offer you insights into film and culture but also pique your intellect and tickle your funny bone. It's a good read for anyone looking to be both entertained and intellectually stimulated by the art of astute observation.
Off to the Side: A Memoir
Jim Harrison | Grove Press

Off to the Side: A Memoir

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If you’re drawn to the raw, unfiltered reflections of a literary mind, Jim Harrison’s "Off to the Side" could offer you a genuine escape. You'll traverse the rugged terrain of his experiences, from Midwestern roots to Hollywood's glitz—all conveyed with a poet's touch and a philosopher's insight. It’s a memoir that doesn’t just recount life but delves into the passions that define it.
Letters from Burma
Aung San Suu Kyi, Fergal Keane  | Penguin Books

Letters from Burma

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"Letters from Burma" isn't just a read; it's a journey into the heart of a nation's struggle, penned by a leader who's become the embodiment of peaceful resistance. Aung San Suu Kyi's prose brings to life the beauty and pain of Burma, the valor of its people, and the personal cost of political oppression. It's a profound narrative that connects deeply with anyone who values freedom and human rights.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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Lee Iacocca's final book is a powerful wakeup call. It's for you if you're concerned about the direction leaders are steering our society and crave a no-holds-barred exploration of civic responsibility. Iacocca's experiences with iconic figures add a personal touch to his hard-hitting questions on America's leadership, making this read both an intimate memoir and a passionate charge for change.
Here's the Story - Thryft
Maureen McCormick | William Morrow

Here's the Story

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Here's the Story could be a good read for fans of The Brady Bunch who want to learn more about the real-life struggles of its cast members. McCormick's memoir offers a candid, hard-hitting account of her drug addiction and her battle to come to terms with her identity. Despite the darkness that McCormick reveals, the book ultimately serves as an empowering tale of survival and self-acceptance.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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