Автобиография

Реальные люди делятся своими откровенными, неприукрашенными историями — от мировых лидеров и знаменитостей до обычных героев, столкнувшихся с необычайными обстоятельствами. Эти сокровенные повествования от первого лица позволяют нам оказаться на месте другого человека, пережить его триумфы, борьбу и поворотные моменты, которые определили его судьбу.

Автобиография Саммари книг

Role Models

— John Waters • 2010

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

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🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture 🕯️ Cult Figures 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Aesthetics

Role Models

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

— John Waters 2010 304 стр.

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🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture 🕯️ Cult Figures 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Aesthetics

Autobiography of Mark Twain

— Mark Twain • 2010

Sealed for a century: Twain's unfiltered life, with the portrait his daughter wrote tucked inside.

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🖋️ Literary Lives 🇺🇸 American Authors ✍️ Author Memoirs 😂 Humorists 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Memoir

Autobiography of Mark Twain

Sealed for a century: Twain's unfiltered life, with the portrait his daughter wrote tucked inside.

— Mark Twain 2010 414 стр.

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🖋️ Literary Lives 🇺🇸 American Authors ✍️ Author Memoirs 😂 Humorists 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Memoir

Greek to Me

— Mary Norris • 2019

One copy editor's love affair with Greek: ancient ruins, Aegean swims, and a nation in turmoil.

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🏛️ Greek Language ✈️ Travel Memoir 📖 Language Obsession 🏺 Greek Mythology 🇬🇷 Philhellenism

Greek to Me

One copy editor's love affair with Greek: ancient ruins, Aegean swims, and a nation in turmoil.

— Mary Norris 2019 240 стр.

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🏛️ Greek Language ✈️ Travel Memoir 📖 Language Obsession 🏺 Greek Mythology 🇬🇷 Philhellenism

Another Word for Love

— Carvell Wallace • 2024

Childhood taught him survival meant armoring up; recovery taught him presence takes more courage.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🟤 Racial Identity 🖤 Black Men

Another Word for Love

Childhood taught him survival meant armoring up; recovery taught him presence takes more courage.

— Carvell Wallace 2024 272 стр.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir 💔 Childhood Trauma 🔗 Generational Trauma 🟤 Racial Identity 🖤 Black Men

Prisoner

— Jason Rezaian • 2019

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

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✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement 🌉 Cross-Cultural Identity 🤝 Hostage Diplomacy

Prisoner

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

— Jason Rezaian 2019 320 стр.

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✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement 🌉 Cross-Cultural Identity 🤝 Hostage Diplomacy

Высокий замок

— Станислав Лем • 1966

Before the science fiction, Stanisław Lem ran an imaginary bureaucracy that authorized regicide.

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🧒 Childhood Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🎭 Imagination And Play 🔗 Creativity And Constraint 🧠 Memory And Identity

Высокий замок

Before the science fiction, Stanisław Lem ran an imaginary bureaucracy that authorized regicide.

— Станислав Лем 1966 152 стр.

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🧒 Childhood Memoir ✍️ Literary Memoir 🎭 Imagination And Play 🔗 Creativity And Constraint 🧠 Memory And Identity

Go For The Goal

— Mia Hamm • 1999

Mia Hamm's World Cup playbook: the habits and resilience that win matches and shape a life.

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⚽ Women's Soccer 🧠 Athletic Mindset 🎯 Deliberate Practice 👥 Sports Leadership 🌱 Young Athletes

Go For The Goal

Mia Hamm's World Cup playbook: the habits and resilience that win matches and shape a life.

— Mia Hamm 1999 272 стр.

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⚽ Women's Soccer 🧠 Athletic Mindset 🎯 Deliberate Practice 👥 Sports Leadership 🌱 Young Athletes

Never Far from Home

— Bruce Jackson • 2023

Amsterdam Houses to Microsoft: a Black lawyer's climb through music, race, and two worlds.

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🪜 Upward Mobility 🚧 Racial Barriers 🎓 First-Gen Professionals 💻 Diversity In Tech 🎵 Music Industry

Never Far from Home

Amsterdam Houses to Microsoft: a Black lawyer's climb through music, race, and two worlds.

— Bruce Jackson 2023 272 стр.

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🪜 Upward Mobility 🚧 Racial Barriers 🎓 First-Gen Professionals 💻 Diversity In Tech 🎵 Music Industry

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost

— Rachel Friedman • 2011

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

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🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🌍 Cultural Immersion

The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost

A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.

— Rachel Friedman 2011 287 стр.

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🎒 Solo Female Travel 🗺️ Coming Of Age Travel 🏕️ Backpacking Memoirs 🦋 Self-Reinvention 🌍 Cultural Immersion

Poser

— Claire Dederer • 2010

Yoga undid her. Here is why a Seattle mother spent years trying to nail a backbend.

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👩‍👧 Modern Motherhood 🧘‍♀️ Mom Perfectionism 💔 Generational Divorce 🧘 Yoga Memoir ✍️ Art And Motherhood

Poser

Yoga undid her. Here is why a Seattle mother spent years trying to nail a backbend.

— Claire Dederer 2010 352 стр.

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👩‍👧 Modern Motherhood 🧘‍♀️ Mom Perfectionism 💔 Generational Divorce 🧘 Yoga Memoir ✍️ Art And Motherhood

The Most Beautiful

— Mayte Garcia • 2017

129 shows, a secret wedding, a lost baby, a sudden death: his wife finally tells her story.

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📖 Celebrity Memoir 🎵 Music Memoir 🕊️ Child Loss 🎬 Life After Fame 🎤 Women In Music

The Most Beautiful

129 shows, a secret wedding, a lost baby, a sudden death: his wife finally tells her story.

— Mayte Garcia 2017 304 стр.

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📖 Celebrity Memoir 🎵 Music Memoir 🕊️ Child Loss 🎬 Life After Fame 🎤 Women In Music

Never Give an Inch

— Mike Pompeo • 2022

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

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🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Never Give an Inch

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

— Mike Pompeo 2022 434 стр.

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🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Girl Walks into a Bar . . .

— Rachel Dratch • 2012

Rachel Dratch was 43, single, and done with baby dreams. A Hawaii fling changed everything.

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🎤 Comedian Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 😂 Comic Personal Essays 🔄 Midlife Reinvention 👩‍👦 Solo Motherhood

Girl Walks into a Bar . . .

Rachel Dratch was 43, single, and done with baby dreams. A Hawaii fling changed everything.

— Rachel Dratch 2012 248 стр.

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🎤 Comedian Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 😂 Comic Personal Essays 🔄 Midlife Reinvention 👩‍👦 Solo Motherhood

In Good Company

— James Martin • 2000

He traded a corporate salary for a mop at Mother Teresa's, and found what he'd been missing.

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📿 Catholic Memoirs 🙏 Ignacian Spirituality ✝️ Vocation Discernment 🤲 Service To The Poor 🌅 Spiritual Awakening

In Good Company

He traded a corporate salary for a mop at Mother Teresa's, and found what he'd been missing.

— James Martin 2000 216 стр.

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📿 Catholic Memoirs 🙏 Ignacian Spirituality ✝️ Vocation Discernment 🤲 Service To The Poor 🌅 Spiritual Awakening

Under the Black Hat

— Jim Ross • 2020

Half his face was paralyzed. His boss made it a joke. He stayed at the broadcast table.

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🤼 Professional Wrestling 🎤 Sports Commentary 📺 Wwe History 🕵️ Insider Accounts 💪 Career Resilience

Under the Black Hat

Half his face was paralyzed. His boss made it a joke. He stayed at the broadcast table.

— Jim Ross 2020 295 стр.

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🤼 Professional Wrestling 🎤 Sports Commentary 📺 Wwe History 🕵️ Insider Accounts 💪 Career Resilience

Abroad in Japan

— Chris Broad • 2023

He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.

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🏞️ Rural Japan 📚 Teaching Abroad 🍜 Japanese Food 😳 Culture Shock 🌏 Expat Life

Abroad in Japan

He went to rural Japan to teach English. A missile alert at dawn changed everything.

— Chris Broad 2023 320 стр.

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🏞️ Rural Japan 📚 Teaching Abroad 🍜 Japanese Food 😳 Culture Shock 🌏 Expat Life

Zero Regrets

— Apolo Anton Ohno • 2010

Eight Olympic medals came from the discipline most athletes ignore: training the mind like a muscle.

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🏅 Elite Performance ⛸️ Winter Sports 🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Olympic Memoirs 🎯 Goal Setting

Zero Regrets

Eight Olympic medals came from the discipline most athletes ignore: training the mind like a muscle.

— Apolo Anton Ohno 2010 292 стр.

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🏅 Elite Performance ⛸️ Winter Sports 🧠 Sports Psychology 🏆 Olympic Memoirs 🎯 Goal Setting

Guns & Thighs

— Ram Gopal Varma • 2015

His hits were accidental. His flops were deliberate. A Bollywood director's argument for failure.

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🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎬 Filmmaking Memoir 💥 Artistic Failure 💡 Creative Process 🎞️ Film Philosophy

Guns & Thighs

His hits were accidental. His flops were deliberate. A Bollywood director's argument for failure.

— Ram Gopal Varma 2015 220 стр.

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🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎬 Filmmaking Memoir 💥 Artistic Failure 💡 Creative Process 🎞️ Film Philosophy

The Facts

— Philip Roth • 1988

A master of fiction tries to write the straight truth about his life, and discovers why he cannot.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers On Writing ✡️ Jewish Identity 🔄 Metafiction 🗽 Artistic Freedom

The Facts

A master of fiction tries to write the straight truth about his life, and discovers why he cannot.

— Philip Roth 1988 208 стр.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers On Writing ✡️ Jewish Identity 🔄 Metafiction 🗽 Artistic Freedom

Did I Ever Tell You?

— Genevieve Kingston • 2024

Her dying mother packed gift chests for the milestones she'd miss. The first opened at sixteen.

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🕯️ Grief Memoir 🥀 Loss Of A Mother 🧵 Mother-Daughter Bond 🎗️ Cancer Memoir 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir

Did I Ever Tell You?

Her dying mother packed gift chests for the milestones she'd miss. The first opened at sixteen.

— Genevieve Kingston 2024 288 стр.

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🕯️ Grief Memoir 🥀 Loss Of A Mother 🧵 Mother-Daughter Bond 🎗️ Cancer Memoir 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir

The Profiler

— Pat Brown • 2010

Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.

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🕵️ Criminal Profiling 🧠 Forensic Psychology 👹 Psychopathy 🔍 Crime Scene Analysis ⚖️ Justice System Flaws

The Profiler

Exposing the DC sniper case and a staged suicide by reading crime scenes the FBI refuses to.

— Pat Brown 2010 285 стр.

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🕵️ Criminal Profiling 🧠 Forensic Psychology 👹 Psychopathy 🔍 Crime Scene Analysis ⚖️ Justice System Flaws

Tramp for the Lord

— Corrie ten Boom • 1971

She survived Ravensbrück and traveled the world. Then a former camp guard reached out his hand.

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🕯️ Holocaust Survivors 🧳 Missionary Memoir 🫂 Radical Forgiveness 🧭 Divine Guidance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Tramp for the Lord

She survived Ravensbrück and traveled the world. Then a former camp guard reached out his hand.

— Corrie ten Boom 1971 224 стр.

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🕯️ Holocaust Survivors 🧳 Missionary Memoir 🫂 Radical Forgiveness 🧭 Divine Guidance ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

The Upstairs Wife

— Rafia Zakaria • 2015

A family memoir that is also the history of Pakistan, seen from the women's quarters.

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🧳 Partition Of India 🧕 Muslim Women 🏡 Family Memoir 🗳️ Women In Politics 🏛️ Pakistani Politics

The Upstairs Wife

A family memoir that is also the history of Pakistan, seen from the women's quarters.

— Rafia Zakaria 2015 264 стр.

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🧳 Partition Of India 🧕 Muslim Women 🏡 Family Memoir 🗳️ Women In Politics 🏛️ Pakistani Politics

A Little Bit Broken

— Roz Weston • 2022

Burning himself brought the only peace he knew. Then fatherhood asked for something harder.

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🇨🇦 Canadian Memoir 🎙️ Celebrity Memoir 🩹 Childhood Trauma 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bonds 🕯️ Parental Loss

A Little Bit Broken

Burning himself brought the only peace he knew. Then fatherhood asked for something harder.

— Roz Weston 2022 333 стр.

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🇨🇦 Canadian Memoir 🎙️ Celebrity Memoir 🩹 Childhood Trauma 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bonds 🕯️ Parental Loss

Is This Legal?

— Art Davie • 2014

73 minutes before airtime, the contract was unsigned. How a stubborn ad man birthed the UFC.

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🥋 Mixed Martial Arts 💼 Sports Business 📖 Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏷️ Brand Creation 😱 Moral Panics

Is This Legal?

73 minutes before airtime, the contract was unsigned. How a stubborn ad man birthed the UFC.

— Art Davie 2014 270 стр.

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🥋 Mixed Martial Arts 💼 Sports Business 📖 Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏷️ Brand Creation 😱 Moral Panics

Some Girls

— Jillian Lauren • 2010

At 18, she joined a harem. The pay was lavish; the real cost took years.

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💋 Sex Work Memoirs 👑 Royal Insider Accounts 🪞 Objectification ✊ Female Agency 🍽️ Body Image

Some Girls

At 18, she joined a harem. The pay was lavish; the real cost took years.

— Jillian Lauren 2010 336 стр.

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💋 Sex Work Memoirs 👑 Royal Insider Accounts 🪞 Objectification ✊ Female Agency 🍽️ Body Image

Blind Curves

— Linda Crill • 2013

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

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🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

Blind Curves

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

— Linda Crill 2013 256 стр.

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🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

Winning!

— Clive Woodward • 2004

Talent wins games. Relentless attention to detail wins World Cups: a champion coach's blueprint.

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🏉 Sports Leadership ⚡ High-Performance Teams 🏆 Performance Culture 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🧠 Competitive Mindset

Winning!

Talent wins games. Relentless attention to detail wins World Cups: a champion coach's blueprint.

— Clive Woodward 2004

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🏉 Sports Leadership ⚡ High-Performance Teams 🏆 Performance Culture 🔄 Continuous Improvement 🧠 Competitive Mindset

Where White Men Fear to Tread

— Russell Means • 1995

How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.

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🪶 Lakota Culture ✊ Indigenous Activism 🏫 Boarding School Legacy 🌱 Cultural Reclamation 📜 Treaty Rights

Where White Men Fear to Tread

How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.

— Russell Means 1995 624 стр.

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🪶 Lakota Culture ✊ Indigenous Activism 🏫 Boarding School Legacy 🌱 Cultural Reclamation 📜 Treaty Rights

Travels with Myself and Another

— Martha Gellhorn • 1979

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

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🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel 👁️ Cultural Observation 📰 Field Journalism

Travels with Myself and Another

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

— Martha Gellhorn 1979 320 стр.

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🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel 👁️ Cultural Observation 📰 Field Journalism

Nowhere Girl

— Cheryl Diamond • 2021

Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.

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🏚️ Dysfunctional Families 🕵️ Criminal Families 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 False Identities ✂️ Breaking Family Cycles

Nowhere Girl

Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.

— Cheryl Diamond 2021 309 стр.

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🏚️ Dysfunctional Families 🕵️ Criminal Families 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 False Identities ✂️ Breaking Family Cycles

The Idea Factory

— Pepper White • 1991

MIT: where a valedictorian learns to celebrate a B and survive the pressure without losing himself.

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🎓 Grad School 🏛️ Elite Universities 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 📚 Academic Pressure 🔧 Hands-On Learning

The Idea Factory

MIT: where a valedictorian learns to celebrate a B and survive the pressure without losing himself.

— Pepper White 1991 328 стр.

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🎓 Grad School 🏛️ Elite Universities 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 📚 Academic Pressure 🔧 Hands-On Learning

Повествование о жизни Фредерика Дугласа, американского раба

— Фредерик Дуглас • 2004

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

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📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation 📚 Literacy And Freedom ✊ Abolitionist Literature

Повествование о жизни Фредерика Дугласа, американского раба

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

— Фредерик Дуглас 2004 158 стр.

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📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation 📚 Literacy And Freedom ✊ Abolitionist Literature

The Stories We Tell

— Joanna Gaines • 2022

The story you tell about yourself is a first draft. Here is how to revise it.

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🎤 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Self-Help Memoir 💭 Storytelling And Identity 🫂 Vulnerability 🧘 Mindfulness

The Stories We Tell

The story you tell about yourself is a first draft. Here is how to revise it.

— Joanna Gaines 2022 252 стр.

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🎤 Celebrity Memoir 📖 Self-Help Memoir 💭 Storytelling And Identity 🫂 Vulnerability 🧘 Mindfulness

The Wives

— Simone Gorrindo • 2024

She joined a hidden world of rules, waiting, and rivalries: the sisterhood of Army wives.

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🏠 Military Spouses 💪 Invisible Labor 👭 Female Friendship ❤️ Marriage Under Pressure 🏛️ Institutional Critique

The Wives

She joined a hidden world of rules, waiting, and rivalries: the sisterhood of Army wives.

— Simone Gorrindo 2024 416 стр.

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🏠 Military Spouses 💪 Invisible Labor 👭 Female Friendship ❤️ Marriage Under Pressure 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Decision Points

— George W. Bush • 2010

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

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📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

Decision Points

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

— George W. Bush 2010 496 стр.

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📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

Punch Me Up To The Gods

— Brian Broome • 2021

His father's lessons were fists. Pittsburgh's gay bars taught him a different kind of blow.

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🖤 Black Masculinity 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🧨 Toxic Masculinity 🪞 Internalized Racism 💊 Substance Abuse Recovery

Punch Me Up To The Gods

His father's lessons were fists. Pittsburgh's gay bars taught him a different kind of blow.

— Brian Broome 2021 272 стр.

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🖤 Black Masculinity 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🧨 Toxic Masculinity 🪞 Internalized Racism 💊 Substance Abuse Recovery

Notes to Self

— Emilie Pine • 2018

She was good at going hungry. It was the one thing she could control.

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📖 Confessional Memoir ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🩹 Sexual Assault Recovery 🫥 Body Shame

Notes to Self

She was good at going hungry. It was the one thing she could control.

— Emilie Pine 2018 192 стр.

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📖 Confessional Memoir ✊ Bodily Autonomy 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🩹 Sexual Assault Recovery 🫥 Body Shame

The Book of (More) Delights

— Ross Gay • 2023

A year of looking closely: when joy and sorrow share the same sentence.

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📝 Lyric Essays 👀 Practice Of Noticing 🙏 Everyday Devotion 🌱 Garden As Teacher 🍂 Midlife Reflection

The Book of (More) Delights

A year of looking closely: when joy and sorrow share the same sentence.

— Ross Gay 2023 301 стр.

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📝 Lyric Essays 👀 Practice Of Noticing 🙏 Everyday Devotion 🌱 Garden As Teacher 🍂 Midlife Reflection

The Secret Race

— Tyler Hamilton • 2012

A secret phone, hidden blood, a decade of lies: a Tour winner tells all.

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🚴 Professional Cycling 💉 Sports Doping 🧪 Doping Culture 🕵️ Sports Corruption 🧠 Athlete Mental Health

The Secret Race

A secret phone, hidden blood, a decade of lies: a Tour winner tells all.

— Tyler Hamilton 2012 290 стр.

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🚴 Professional Cycling 💉 Sports Doping 🧪 Doping Culture 🕵️ Sports Corruption 🧠 Athlete Mental Health

Счастливый медиум

— Ким Руссо • 2016

A working medium teaches you to unlock the intuitive abilities you shut down as a child.

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🔮 Mediumship 🧠 Psychic Development ⚡ Energy Work 👻 Afterlife Exploration ⏳ Past Lives

Счастливый медиум

A working medium teaches you to unlock the intuitive abilities you shut down as a child.

— Ким Руссо 2016 240 стр.

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🔮 Mediumship 🧠 Psychic Development ⚡ Energy Work 👻 Afterlife Exploration ⏳ Past Lives

In the Form of a Question

— Amy Schneider • 2023

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🔗 Polyamory Exploration

In the Form of a Question

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

— Amy Schneider 2023 272 стр.

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning 🚪 Coming Out Stories 🔗 Polyamory Exploration

Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs

— Ulysses S. Grant • 1885

Cancer-ridden and bankrupt, a president writes the war he won, racing death to save his family.

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🏛️ Civil War Campaigns 🎖️ Military Memoir 🗺️ Strategic Command 🚂 Military Logistics 💡 Military Realism

Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs

Cancer-ridden and bankrupt, a president writes the war he won, racing death to save his family.

— Ulysses S. Grant 1885

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🏛️ Civil War Campaigns 🎖️ Military Memoir 🗺️ Strategic Command 🚂 Military Logistics 💡 Military Realism

Unfiltered

— Lily Collins • 2017

Actress known for polished roles reveals the eating disorder and emotional abuse behind the camera.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🪞 Body Image 💗 Self-Acceptance 🚩 Toxic Relationships

Unfiltered

Actress known for polished roles reveals the eating disorder and emotional abuse behind the camera.

— Lily Collins 2017 224 стр.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🍽️ Eating Disorders 🪞 Body Image 💗 Self-Acceptance 🚩 Toxic Relationships

Aussie Grit

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Breaking the Silence

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