Autobiography: general

Awarded Best Haibun book by the Haiku Society of America in 2008, this expanded second edition offers sixty haibun.

In Nothing by Chance, Richard Bach shares the adventure of one magical summer he spent as an old-fashioned barnstormer flying an antique biplane.

Biplane is the story of Richard Bachs solo flight into the American skiesa flight that became a personal quest to discover everything that lies beyond the ordinary.

The perfect time for a reissue: In October 2009, PBS will air a ninety-minute primetime special on Joan Baez as part of the Emmy Award-winning American Masters series.

TELL IT ALL, TELL IT EARLY, TELL IT YOURSELF Nobody ever calls Lanny Davis to give him good news.

In her stunning memoir, Wendy Lawless tells the often heartbreaking tale of her unconventional upbringing with an unstable alcoholic and suicidal mothera real-life Holly Golightly turned Mommie Dearestand the uncommon sense of resilience that allowed her to rise above it all.

';The lively story of the Civil War's most unlikelyand most uncelebratedgenius' (The Wall Street Journal)General Montgomery C.

Kate Losse was a grad school refugee when she joined Facebook as employee #51 in 2005.

The founder of POZ magazine shares ';a captivatingeyewitness account from inside the AIDS epidemic' (Next) and ';a moving, multi-decade memoir of one gay man's life' (San Francisco Chronicle).

From actor/writer/producer Dan Bucatinsky, executive producer of NBC's Who Do You Think You Are?

The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir by Clint Hill that Kirkus Reviews called clear and honest prose free from salaciousness and gossip, Jackie Kennedys personal Secret Service agent details his very close relationship with the First Lady during the four years leading up to and following President John F.

The New York Times bestselling self-portrait of a flawed but determined Jesse James: rebel, outlaw, gearhead, artist, entrepreneur, lost son, and fiercely committed father.

A true-crime, coming-of-age story with a tragic twist: a New York editor's quest to uncover the truth about the brutal murder of her wild and seductive friend in a ';rivetingand thoughtful examination of how we grow up and apart' (Cosmopolitan).

With a veteran Green Beret as your guide, go deep inside the grueling training that every Special Forces soldier must endure to become an elite fighting machine.

In a memoir as candid and unconventional as Johnny Weir himself, the three-time U.

The appearance of this self-portrait by Patrick White is a literary event for which his readers and admirers have long hoped.

'[W]hen I found Rice's work I absolutely loved how she took that genre and (.

Heart-rending, shocking and totally gripping, The Slave Across the Street is the incredible true story of how an ordinary girl was lured into the sinister world of human trafficking - and how she eventually escaped and rebuilt her life.

In this delightful sequel to her bestseller Tender at the Bone, the beloved food writer Ruth Reichl returns with more tales full of love, life, humour and marvellous meals.

"e;Genuinely touching, wonderfully revealing"e; NEW YORKERGarlic and Sapphires is Ruth Reichl's riotous account of the many disguises she employs to dine undetected when she takes on the much coveted and highly prestigious job of New York Times restaurant critic.

A powerful prescient memoir of life in 1970s Britain for a child of Windrush generation parents.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD MARKSOnce upon a time, opium (the main ingredient of heroin) was easily available over the chemist's counter.

'I was twenty-six years old and an associate beauty editor at Lucky, one of the top fashion magazines in America.

Where have you been all our lives, Mindy?

"e;I really enjoyed Chewy a book with a powerful and heart-warming message.

'I stood there for a moment, silently speaking to myself: Josefina, you will survive this.

Richard McCann's account of his childhood became a massive UK bestseller.