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You Don't Look Your Age...and Other F...

Sheila Nevins

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Thank you to Sheila Nevins for putting all this down for posterity. Women need this kind of honest excavation of the process of living." ―Meryl StreepAn astonishingly frank, funny, poignan...

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Published: Apr 2019

The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary...

Paul Newman

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER •The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Br...

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Published: Aug 2023

Quarrel with the King: The Story of a...

Adam Nicolson

The renowned, bestselling author of God's Secretaries and Seize the Fire explores questions of loyalty, power, betrayal, and rebellion witnessed through the life and times of one of England's richest and most influential families.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2008

A House Full of Daughters: A Memoir o...

Juliet Nicolson

A family memoir that traces the myths, legends, and secrets of seven generations of remarkable womenAll families have their myths and legends. For many years Juliet Nicolson accepted hers--the dangerous beauty of her flamenco dancing ...

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Published: Jun 2017

ICE BOUND: A DOCTOR'S INCREDIBLE BATT...

Jerri Nielsen

Serving as doctor to the Americans 'wintering over' at the South Pole in 1999, Jerri Nielsen made headlines when she discovered a lump in her breast that a self-administered biopsy revealed to be an aggressive, fast-growing cancer. No...

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Published: Jan 2001

Rachel's Tears: 10th Anniversary Edit...

Beth Nimmo

"I am not going to apologize for speaking the name of Jesus . . . If I have to sacrifice everything . . . I will." –Rachel ScottThe Columbine tragedy in April 1999 pierced the heart of our country. We later learned that ...

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Published: Feb 2009

1931-1934

Anais Nin

This celebrated volume begins when Nin is about to publish her first book and ends when she leaves Paris for New York. Edited and with a Preface by Gunther tuhlmann; Index.

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Published: Mar 1969

Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Surviv...

Jennifer Niven

Now in paperback, the gripping and inspiring tale of a woman's survival alone in the Arctic.In 1921, four men and one woman ventured deep into the Arctic. Two years later, only one returned.When 23-year-old Inuit Ada Blackjack signed ...

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Published: Nov 2004

Eat Sleep Sit: My Year at Japan's Mos...

Kaoru Nonomura

At the age of thirty, Kaoru Nonomura left his family, his girlfriend, and his job as a designer in Tokyo to undertake a year of ascetic training at Eiheiji, one of the most rigorous Zen training temples in Japan. This book is Nonomura...

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Published: Sep 2015

When Character Was King: A Story of R...

Peggy Noonan

Read by the author3 cassettes/5 hoursFrom the bestselling author of What I Saw at the Revolution comes an elegiac tribute to one of America's most beloved leaders.It is twenty years—a full generation—since Ronald Reagan first walk...

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Published: Oct 2002

KooKooLand: A Memoir

Gloria Norris

Gloria Norris's KooKooLand is a memoir written on the edge of a knife blade. Chilling, intensely moving, and darkly funny, it cuts to the heart and soul of a troubled American family, and announces the arrival of a startlingly�...

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Published: Mar 2017

Acedia & me: A Marriage, Monks, and...

Kathleen Norris

Kathleen Norris's masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture. Kathleen Norris had written several m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

The Virgin of Bennington

Kathleen Norris

The audiobook her devoted listeners have been waiting for. At last, New York Times betselling author Kathleen Norris’s first continuous narrative...a story of sex, drugs, and poetry.After spending her high school years in Hawaii, Ka...

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Published: Aug 2015

By Honor Bound: Two Navy SEALs, the M...

Tom Norris

In April of 1972, SEAL Lieutenant Tom Norris risked his life in an unprecedented ground rescue of two American airmen who were shot down behind enemy lines in North Vietnam, a feat for which he would be awarded the Medal of Honor--an ...

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Published: May 2017

I Love Everybody (and Other Atrocious...

Laurie Notaro

Here are more scathingly funny tales from the wild side! Laurie Notaro survived the debauched ride of her twenties and the bumpy ride to matrimony. Now she's ready to take on the thirtysomething years...and almost middle age has never...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2011

Elliott Smith and the Big Nothing

Benjamin Nugent

Best for his Oscar-nominated song 'Miss Misery' from the Good Will Hunting soundtrack, Elliott Smith was catapulted to the status of indie rock star after performing at the 1997 Academy Awards. Some of his albums, XO and Either/Or amo...

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Published: Sep 2005

Lost in America: A Journey with My Fa...

Sherwin B. Nuland

A writer renowned for his insight into the mysteries of the body now gives us a lambent and profoundly moving book about the mysteries of family. At its center lies Sherwin Nuland's Rembrandtesque portrait of his father, Meyer Nudelma...

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Published: Mar 2004

Becoming Nicole: The Transformation o...

Amy Ellis Nutt

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The inspiring true story of transgender actor and activist Nicole Maines, whose identical twin brother, Jonas, and ordinary American family join her on an extraordinary jo...

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Published: Jun 2016

Thea Bowman: Faithful and Free (Peopl...

Maurice J. Nutt

With every passing year since her death in 1990, more people are recognizing Sister Thea Bowman as one of the most inspiring figures in American Catholic history. This granddaughter of slaves became Catholic on her own initiative at t...

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Published: Jun 2019

Find a Way

Diana Nyad

On September 2, 2013, at the age of sixty-four, Diana Nyad emerged onto the sands of Key West after swimming 111 miles, nation to nation, Cuba to Florida, in an epic feat of both endurance and human will, in fifty-three hours. Diana c...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2015

The Impossible First

Colin O'Brady

Colin O'Brady's awe-inspiring memoir spans his triumphant recovery from a tragic accident to his gripping 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Prior to December 2018, no individual had ever crossed the landmass of Antarctica alone, w...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2020

The Next Big Story: My Journey Throug...

Soledad O'Brien

"Story is our medium. It's how we connect emotionally with our viewers. And it's how we make sense of our world....When we talk about a 'big story,' we're really talking about what resonates with people, what matters to them.... ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2010

My Life on the Line: How the NFL Damn...

Ryan O'Callaghan

"[O'Callaghan's] memoir vividly presents the painful process of kicking drugs and accepting his sexuality. For sports fans who haven't lived in fear of having their sexuality exposed, O'Callaghan's powerful narrative should trigger mu...

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Published: Sep 2019

And Now We Have Everything: On Mother...

Meaghan O'Connell

Selected as One of the Best Books of the Year by: National Public Radio, Esquire, Bustle, Refinery29, Thrillist, Electric Literature, Powell's, Autostraddle, BookRiot, Women.com"Smart, funny, and true in all the best ways, this book m...

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Published: Apr 2019

Lazy B: Growing up on a Cattle Ranch ...

Sandra Day O'Connor

Now, for the first time in paperback, here is the remarkable story of Sandra Day O'Connor's family and early life, her journey to adulthood in the American Southwest that helped make her the woman she is today—the first female justi...

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Published: Apr 2003

At My Mother's Knee

Paul O'Grady

In his own uniquely acid tongue, Paul O'Grady traces the hilarious tales of life in Irish Catholic Birkenhead that took him from a virtuous altar-boy ('my first drag') to Britain's best loved entertainer. It's a life that includes, va...

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Published: Aug 2009

The Sunset Strip Diaries

Amy O'Hare

There comes a time in every girl's life, where she has to choose good or choose bad. Amy Asbury chose bad, hands down. Good meant wallflowers, secretaries and subservient wives. Bad meant power- and a possible escape from a life of se...

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Published: Jan 2011

Dr. Mutter's Marvels: A True Tale of ...

Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

A mesmerizing biography of the brilliant and eccentric medical innovator who revolutionized American surgery and founded the country's most famous museum of medical oddities  Imagine undergoing an operation without anesthesia, perfo...

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Published: Sep 2015

The Operator: Firing the Shots That K...

Robert O'Neill

This instant New York Times bestseller—“a jaw-dropping, fast-paced account” (New York Post) recounts SEAL Team Operator Robert O’Neill’s incredible four-hundred-mission career, including the attempts to rescue “Lone Surviv...

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Published: Apr 2018

The United States of Trump: How the P...

Bill O'Reilly

A rare, insider's look at the life of Donald Trump from Bill O'Reilly, the bestselling author of the Killingseries, based on exclusive interview material and deep research Readers around the world have been enthralled by journalist a...

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Published: Aug 2020
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