Biography and Memoir | Biography and Memoir
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Sep.27.2010
Gripping, humorous, and raw, Never Give in to Fear is unlike any memoir you've ever read -- a sometimes shocking, always genuine account of a life lost, a love found, and a mother's reunion with her daughter. As an emerging standup comic scheduled to appear on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson,...
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Sep.17.2010
To find a solution, a person must first admit there is a problem. Taking Down the Wall is a chronicle of one woman’s journey to the painful and reluctant admission that there is indeed a problem, her refusal to let an old wound heal. The journey takes twists and unexpected turns but eventually...
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Aug.31.2010
“Magical Shrinking: Stumbling Through Bipolar Disorder,” is my personal account of a journey through severe mental illness and addiction. My first book, “No Guarantees,” was published by New Discovery Press in 1993 and describes overcoming addiction as a teenager.
I thought I was destined for...
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Jul.16.2010
First time in paperback—with new material on denial and siblings—this candid, inspiring memoir by the great-granddaughter of Henry Ford is "a gift for all parents...An insightful guide through the challenges and rewards of parenting."—Tom BrokawWhen Anne Ford learned that her four-...
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Jul.14.2010
Manny Pacquiao, 31, was recently named "Fighter of the Decade" by the Boxing Writers' Association and is the only fighter ever to capture seven championship belts in seven different weight classes. But few could have imagined that Pacquiao would have ever reached the pinnacle of his...
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Jul.13.2010
Hardcover release from Hyperion in June, 2010.
Every year, a fleet of truckers travels beyond the northern equatorial line to the Arctic Circle, battling subzero temperatures and perilous conditions. Though treacherous, it is a region heavily endowed with natural resources. Locating this abundance...
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Jun.29.2010
We were a world of two, my mother and I, until I started turning into an American girl. That's when she started talking to me about the Good Daughter. The Good Daughter lived in Iran. She didn't talk back as I had learned to do in this broken-down, devil-riddled country. In fact, she didn't talk...
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Jun.01.2010
As the artist behind the beloved Peanuts comic strip for more than 50 years, Charles Schulz arguably the most famous cartoonist in the world created a colorful cast of characters that continues to bring humor and comfort to millions of readers. In this distinctively designed yet highly accessible...
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