Biography & Memoir
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Lives That Changed the Conversation
Stories in focus, from artists and musicians to revolutionaries and truth-tellers.
“Someone once wrote that in between the lives we lead and the lives we fantasize about living is the place in our heads where most of us actually live.” ― Kim Gordon, Girl in a BandExplore the collection
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Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur -
Austin Osman Spare by Phil Baker -
Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin -
The Arthur Miller Tapes: A Life In His Own Words -
North of Ordinary by Sue Aikens -
Sun and Steel by Yukio Mishima -
Life's Work by Rachel Cusk -
Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver -
Art Work by Sally Mann -
Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath -
Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur -
Girl Warrior by Joy Harjo -
Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black by Cookie Mueller -
Soft as Bones: A Memoir by Chyana Marie Sage -
Cosmic Music: The Life, Art, and Transcendence of Alice Coltrane -
The Apprentice Tourist -
Girl in a Band (10th Anniversary Edition): A Memoir -
In Cold Blood (Modern Library Edition) -
Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson -
What Happened Yesterday -
Solito (Spanish Edition) -
Into the Wild -
When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir (A Merloyd Lawrence Book) -
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales