Category: Biographies

A Best Nonfiction Book of 2012: "The Boston Globe," "Entertainment Weekly"A Best Book of the Year: NPR, "St. Louis Dispatch, Vogue" At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life. With no experience or training, driven only by blind will, she would hike mor... View more info

The Pursuit Of Happyness

By: Chris Gardner

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Publisher: Amistad Books: 2006

Seller ID: 0039816

The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall StreetAt the age of twenty, Milwaukee native Chris Gardner, just out of the Navy, arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. Considered a prodigy in scientific research, he surprised everyone and himself by setting his sights on the competitive world of high financ... View more info

No Heroes

By: Chris Offutt

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Publisher: Simon and Schuster: 2002

Seller ID: 0128389

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Go Toward The Light

By: Chris Oyler

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Publisher: Harper & Row: 1988

Seller ID: 0086912

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Palace (Baron Christian De Massy)

By: Christian De Massy

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Publisher: Atheneum: 1986

Seller ID: 0048126

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Hugo Chavez

By: Christina Marcano and Alberto Barrera Tyszka

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Publisher: Random House: 2007

Seller ID: 0072456

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My Life As A Dame

By: Christina McCall

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Publisher: Anansi: 2008

Seller ID: 0104088

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Jackie After Jack

By: Christopher Andersen

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Warner: 1999

Seller ID: 0122166

reveals many sides of Jackie Kennedy Onassis the world has never seen, including: her suicidal depression after Dallas; her virtually unknown affairs with Marlon Brando and Warren Beatty; her secret, stunning life with Aristotle Onassis; her courageous final days; View more info

William And Kate: A Royal Love Story

By: Christopher Andersen

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Publisher: Gallery: 2011

Seller ID: 0089379

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Losing Mum and Pup (Chrisopher Buckley)

By: Christopher Buckley

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Publisher: M & S: 2009

Seller ID: 0066272

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Martha Inc

By: Christopher Byron

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Publisher: Wiley: 2002

Seller ID: 0039525

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Still Me (Christopher Reeve)

By: Christopher Reeve

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Publisher: Wheeler Publishing Incorporated: 1998

Seller ID: 0011697

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Still Me [Christopher Reeve]

By: Christopher Reeve

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Ballantine Books: 1999

Seller ID: 0075714

When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked 'What is a hero?' I remember the glib response I repeated so many times. My answer was that a hero is someone who commits a courageous action without considering the consequences--a soldier who crawls out of a foxhole to drag an injured buddy to safety. And I also meant individuals who are slightly larger than life: Houdini and Lindbergh, John Wayne, JFK, and Joe DiMaggio. Now my definition is completely diffe... View more info

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Category: Biographies