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English
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"In her ... memoir, Sarah Ramey recounts the decade-long saga of how a seemingly minor illness in her senior year of college turned into a prolonged and elusive condition that destroyed her health but that doctors couldn't diagnose or treat. Worse, as they failed to cure her, they hinted that her problems were all in her head. [This book] is a memoir with a mission: to help the millions of (mostly) women who suffer from unnamed or misunderstood conditions:...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
ix, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The paranormal investigator and star of the smash hit show Ghost Hunters TV shares a collection of his most memorable encounters and terrifying experiences with disembodied voices, mysterious dark masses, and other unexplained phenomena" --
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
674 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A personal introspective by the influential pop songwriter and performer traces his Liverpool upbringing, artistic influences, creative pursuit of original punk sounds, and emergence in the MTV world"--NoveList.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"'I am an American patriot not because I was born here but because I was not. I embraced American freedoms, raised my children to cherish and revere them, and lost a son who swore an oath to defend them, because I come from a place where they do not exist.' In fewer than three hundred words, Muslim American Gold Star father Khizr Khan electrified viewers around the world when he took the stage at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. And when he...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
695 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In addition to her celebrated career as a novelist, Hilary Mantel contributed for years to newspapers and journals, unspooling stories from her own life and illuminating the world as she found it. "Ink is a generative fluid," she explains. "If you don't mean your words to breed consequences, don't write at all." A Memoir of My Former Self collects the finest of this writing over four decades. Her subjects are wide-ranging, sharply observed, and beautifully...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 392 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The compelling story of an acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author's ongoing struggle with epilepsy--his torturous decision to keep his condition a secret to avoid discrimination, and his ensuing decades-long battle to not only survive, but to thrive. Written with brutal and affecting honesty, Kurt Eichenwald, who was diagnosed with epilepsy as a teenager, details the abuses he faced while incapacitated post-seizure, the discrimination...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 261 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"For Christopher Zara, this is the professional minefield he has had to navigate since the day he was kicked out of his New Jersey high school for behavioral problems and never allowed back. From a school for "troubled kids," to wrestling with his identity in the burgeoning punk scene of the 1980s; from a stint as an ice cream scooper as he got clean in Florida, to an unpaid internship in New York in his thirties, Zara spent years contending with...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The gripping story of a physician who suddenly became a dying patient, and a riveting exploration into the worlds of personal loss and faltering medical care. Dr. Rana Awdish never imagined that an emergency trip to the hospital would result in hemorrhaging nearly all of her blood volume and losing her unborn child. Awdish spent months fighting for her life, enduring consecutive major surgeries and multiple overlapping organ failures. At each step...
1131) Lulu in Hollywood
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
Expanded ed., First University of Minnesota Press edition.
Physical Desc
xlvi, 115, 4 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Louise Brooks (1906-1985) is one of the most famous actresses of the silent era, renowned as much for her rebellion against the Hollywood system as for her performances in such influential films as Pandora's Box and Diary of a Lost Girl. Eight autobiographical essays by Brooks, on topics ranging from her childhood in Kansas and her early days as a Denishawn and Ziegfeld Follies dancer to her friendships with Martha Graham, Charles Chaplin, W.C. Fields,...
Author
Publisher
Grand Harbor Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Donnie Kanter Winokur and her husband, Harvey, never could have imagined the heart-wrenching struggle that becomes their new reality after they decide to adopt two infants from Russia. As Iyal and Morasha grow, it becomes clear that Iyal's development is drastically lagging behind his sister's. By age four, he has a devastating diagnosis: fetal alcohol syndrome. But naming their battle provides little relief as Iyal and his family try to cope with...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
vii, 240 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lisa Bailey never considered a career working in death until she saw the FBI job posting for a forensic artist. The idea of using her artistic skill to help victims of crime was too compelling to pass up."--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This memoir charts the life of Dr. Aomawa Shields as an astronomer, classically-trained actor, mother, and Black woman in STEM as she searches for life in the universe while building a meaningful life here on Earth"--
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 392 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Flunk. Start., Sands Hall chronicles her slow yet willing absorption into the Church of Scientology. Her time in the Church, the 1980s, includes the secretive illness and death of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, and the ascension of David Miscavige. Hall compellingly reveals what drew her into the religion|what she found intriguing and useful|and how she came to confront its darker sides. As a young woman from a literary family striving to forge...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
406 pages : genealogical table ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
When Edward M. Hallowell was eleven, a voice out of nowhere told him he should become a psychiatrist. A mental health professional of the time would have called this psychosis. But young Edward (Ned) took it in stride, despite not quite knowing what "psychiatrist" meant. With a psychotic father, alcoholic mother, abusive stepfather, and two so-called learning disabilities of his own, Ned was accustomed to unpredictable behavior from those around him,...
Author
Series
Fairy tale girl volume 3
Publisher
Vineyard Stories
Pub. Date
©2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The author presents a hand written, illustrated account of her two months exploring the English countryside.
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (7 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Joey Diaz wasn't always a star, but he was always a comedian, it just took him a while to figure it out. To be fair, much of his youth was spent in addiction and depression until he found his calling.
1140) Take the lead: hanging on, letting go, and conquering life's hardest climbs /|cSasha DiGiulian
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story-from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs-and shares the power of perseverance and positivity. At age six, Sasha DiGiulian stepped into a climbing gym for the first time and was competing within a year. Decked out in all-pink gear and with her blonde hair tied into pigtails, Sasha knew from an early age...
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