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6 Memoirs to Make You Forget Your Cares
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Breaking CleanBreaking Clean by Judy Blunt
Buy used from: $0.01
Brand new! A stark and moving story about her early life in Montana; discover her before your friends!
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical BoyhoodUncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks
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A wonderful and terrible childhood from one of my two favorite writers. My favorite of all his books!
FamilyFamily by Ian Frazier
Buy new: $17.10 / Used from: $0.01
Recently re-issued in paperback, probably my FAVORITE book. If you thought he was just funny you will be amazed at the descriptive power of his writing.
On the RezOn the Rez by Ian Frazier
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.86
Ian Frazier discovers the Pine Ridge Indian reservation. Funny and very powerful.
Ava's ManAva's Man by Rick Bragg
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You'll want to meet all the people he writes about.
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945 by Leo Marks
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $0.80
Science and wit combined from Leo Marks, a boy-genius cryptographer of WWII