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Showing books tagged "Memoirs"
This well-preserved, beautiful edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. This volume marked Emily Carr’s literary debut, penned in the twilight of her life after she had largely laid down her brushes.
This like-new first printing is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket is near fine, brown cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book.
This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt, first published in 1961, covers her childhood, marriage to Franklin D. Roosevelt, and life as First Lady (1933–1945), as well as her continued work in politics and human rights after his death. The book includes photographs that provide visual context to her life, enriching the narrative and allowing readers to connect more deeply with her story. Through this memoir, Roosevelt’s legacy as a pioneer in human rights and public service endures.
This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and in good condition. I Dreamed of Africa is a memoir by Kuki Gallmann, first published in 1991. It recounts her journey from Italy to Kenya, where she embraced the beauty and challenges of the African wilderness. The book details her deep connection with the land, her conservation efforts, and the personal tragedies she endured. The Movie Tie-In Edition, released in 2000, coincided with the film adaptation starring Kim Basinger and features a new cover. Through her vivid storytelling, Gallmann captures the landscapes and untamed spirit of Kenya, painting a portrait of a life both wild and beautiful.
This beautiful first printing hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and unmarked, the book is tight, square, and in good condition. What I Know For Sure by Oprah Winfrey, published in 2014, is a collection of personal essays reflecting on the lessons she has learned over the years. The book explores themes such as self-discovery, gratitude, forgiveness, love, and the power of belief. Oprah distills her most transformative lessons into digestible reflections, offering uplifting and positive insights. With a conversational and accessible tone, she shares her wisdom in a way that inspires personal growth and self-awareness.
This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, and the book is tight, firm, and in good condition. A Thousand Days in Venice by Marlena De Blasi is a memoir that tells the true story of how the author, an American food writer and chef, falls in love with both Venice and a Venetian man. The memoir beautifully blends romance with rich descriptions of Venetian culture and food. De Blasi vividly captures the flavors and atmosphere of Venice, making it a sensory experience as much as a love story. The book also explores the challenges of adapting to a new country, navigating cultural differences, and embracing an unexpected second chance at love. With its lyrical prose and evocative storytelling, this memoir offers a journey through love, transformation, and the enchanting beauty of Venice.