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Citizen: My Life After the White House
Citizen: My Life After the White House
If you’ve ever wondered what life after presidency entails, look no further. Detailing his life outside of the White House, and with an eye to the wider world, former President Clinton reflects on the past 23 years in this candid and compassionate memoir.
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This book is a fun, zippy read through the films that made Tarantino the talent he is today, and it's probably the closest he'll come to writing an autobiography.
This book is a fun, zippy read through the films that made Tarantino the talent he is today, and it's probably the closest he'll come to writing an autobiography.
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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
For the first time, masterpiece-maker Salman Rushdie is telling the story of the attempt on his life. In exacting detail, he tells of the incident and subsequent fight for survival, all while bandying with the timely theme of freedom of speech and book banning. This is harrowing nonfiction from a premier voice of his generation.
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Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir
Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir
In her long-awaited memoir, the Barefoot Contessa shares her personal story with readers hungry for a seat at her table. Be Ready When the Luck Happens is available October 1st.
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Sociopath: A Memoir
Sociopath: A Memoir
A striking memoir detailing the author's journey to understanding herself and her mental disorder. With a dynamic and empathetic narrative voice that's impossible not to root for, this is the kind of memoir that will inspire not just in what the author did for herself, but in the light it sheds on sociopathy as a whole.