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Мемуары Саммари книг

Silicon Valley Porn Star

— Jason Portnoy • 2022

He built startups by day and a sex addiction by night. Then his wife called.

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🖥️ Silicon Valley Culture 🔞 Pornography Addiction 📖 Addiction Memoirs 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🛡️ Shame Resilience

Silicon Valley Porn Star

He built startups by day and a sex addiction by night. Then his wife called.

— Jason Portnoy 2022 222 стр.

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🖥️ Silicon Valley Culture 🔞 Pornography Addiction 📖 Addiction Memoirs 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🛡️ Shame Resilience

Enchantment

— Katherine May • 2023

Wonder is not rare. It waits in ordinary things for anyone who remembers how to look.

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🍃 Nature Writing ✨ Everyday Wonder 🙏 Sacred Ordinary 🌿 Nature Connection 😰 Modern Anxiety

Enchantment

Wonder is not rare. It waits in ordinary things for anyone who remembers how to look.

— Katherine May 2023 212 стр.

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🍃 Nature Writing ✨ Everyday Wonder 🙏 Sacred Ordinary 🌿 Nature Connection 😰 Modern Anxiety

The Dark Side of Innocence

— Terri Cheney • 2011

She earned straight As while a dark compulsion swung her between euphoria and despair.

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🧠 Bipolar Disorder 👶 Childhood Bipolar 📖 Mental Illness Memoir 🍷 Self-Medication 🎓 Perfectionism

The Dark Side of Innocence

She earned straight As while a dark compulsion swung her between euphoria and despair.

— Terri Cheney 2011 290 стр.

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🧠 Bipolar Disorder 👶 Childhood Bipolar 📖 Mental Illness Memoir 🍷 Self-Medication 🎓 Perfectionism

The Beauty of Dusk

— Frank Bruni • 2022

A stroke took half his eyesight. Blind climbers showed him what fills the space loss creates.

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🏥 Memoir Of Illness 🦯 Living With Disability 🛡️ Resilience 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Reframing Adversity

The Beauty of Dusk

A stroke took half his eyesight. Blind climbers showed him what fills the space loss creates.

— Frank Bruni 2022 316 стр.

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🏥 Memoir Of Illness 🦯 Living With Disability 🛡️ Resilience 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🔄 Reframing Adversity

Sastun

— Rosita Arvigo • 1994

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

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🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

Sastun

A Chicago transplant in Belize becomes the last apprentice of a 92-year-old Maya shaman.

— Rosita Arvigo 1994 208 стр.

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🪴 Ethnobotany 💊 Traditional Medicine 🌿 Plant Medicine ✨ Spiritual Healing 🥁 Shamanic Practice

So Sad Today

— Melissa Broder • 2016

A vomit fetish, an open marriage, and the internet addiction that makes it all bearable.

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📖 Confessional Memoir 🧠 Mental Illness Memoir 💻 Internet Addiction 🖤 Dark Humor 🔥 Sexual Candor

So Sad Today

A vomit fetish, an open marriage, and the internet addiction that makes it all bearable.

— Melissa Broder 2016 206 стр.

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📖 Confessional Memoir 🧠 Mental Illness Memoir 💻 Internet Addiction 🖤 Dark Humor 🔥 Sexual Candor

Bruce Lee

— Bruce Lee • 2001

A basement jersey gave a boy superpowers. His mission: vaporize every adult who ruined the fun.

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🏙️ Midcentury America 🧒 American Childhood 📷 Nostalgia Memoir ☢️ Cold War Culture 🚬 Teenage Rebellion

Bruce Lee

A basement jersey gave a boy superpowers. His mission: vaporize every adult who ruined the fun.

— Bruce Lee 2001 288 стр.

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🏙️ Midcentury America 🧒 American Childhood 📷 Nostalgia Memoir ☢️ Cold War Culture 🚬 Teenage Rebellion

Iron Man

— Tony Iommi • 2011

A factory press severs his fingertips. Leather thimbles, detuned strings: heavy metal is born.

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🎸 Heavy Metal Memoirs 💰 Music Industry Greed 🩹 Post-Injury Creativity 🥁 Band Dynamics 🔮 Occult Rock

Iron Man

A factory press severs his fingertips. Leather thimbles, detuned strings: heavy metal is born.

— Tony Iommi 2011 381 стр.

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🎸 Heavy Metal Memoirs 💰 Music Industry Greed 🩹 Post-Injury Creativity 🥁 Band Dynamics 🔮 Occult Rock

A Heart That Works

— Rob Delaney • 2022

Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.

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🕯️ Child Loss 💔 Parental Grief 🏥 Medical Memoir 🩺 Childhood Illness 🧩 Disability Parenting

A Heart That Works

Henry was diagnosed at one, dead by two. His father, a comedian, tells what happened in between.

— Rob Delaney 2022 196 стр.

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🕯️ Child Loss 💔 Parental Grief 🏥 Medical Memoir 🩺 Childhood Illness 🧩 Disability Parenting

Know Your Power

— Nancy Pelosi • 2008

She ran for Congress at 47 with five children. Her precinct-by-precinct organizing made her Speaker.

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🗳️ Women In Politics 📖 Political Memoirs 🏛️ Democratic Politics 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 👩‍🏫 Mentorship For Women

Know Your Power

She ran for Congress at 47 with five children. Her precinct-by-precinct organizing made her Speaker.

— Nancy Pelosi 2008 192 стр.

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🗳️ Women In Politics 📖 Political Memoirs 🏛️ Democratic Politics 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 👩‍🏫 Mentorship For Women

The Gates of Gaza

— Amir Tibon • 2024

Hamas breached the fence. One family hid. One father drove into the killing zone to find them.

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🏘️ Kibbutz Life 💥 Gaza Conflict 🕵️ Intelligence Failure 🚜 Zionist Pioneers 🗳️ Israeli Politics

The Gates of Gaza

Hamas breached the fence. One family hid. One father drove into the killing zone to find them.

— Amir Tibon 2024 352 стр.

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🏘️ Kibbutz Life 💥 Gaza Conflict 🕵️ Intelligence Failure 🚜 Zionist Pioneers 🗳️ Israeli Politics

A Marriage at Sea

— Sophie Elmhirst • 2024

When a whale sinks your boat, survival depends on who's in the raft with you.

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🛟 Survival At Sea 💍 Marriage Memoir ⛵ Sailing Adventure 🕯️ Grief And Loss 📖 Literary Nonfiction

A Marriage at Sea

When a whale sinks your boat, survival depends on who's in the raft with you.

— Sophie Elmhirst 2024 256 стр.

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🛟 Survival At Sea 💍 Marriage Memoir ⛵ Sailing Adventure 🕯️ Grief And Loss 📖 Literary Nonfiction

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life

— Rosie Pérez • 2014

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

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📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 💃 Dancer Memoir

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

— Rosie Pérez 2014 320 стр.

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📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 💃 Dancer Memoir

Please Stop Laughing at Us...

— Jodee Blanco • 2008

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

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🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline 🌱 Trauma Healing ✋ Anti-Bullying

Please Stop Laughing at Us...

Traditional punishment fails bullies. A survivor's guide to what heals the scars and stops torment.

— Jodee Blanco 2008 506 стр.

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🚸 School Bullying 📖 Survivor Memoir 🫂 Compassionate Discipline 🌱 Trauma Healing ✋ Anti-Bullying

Bloomberg by Bloomberg

— Michael R. Bloomberg • 1997

Fired with $10 million, he built a terminal that reshaped finance, then ran New York City.

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💼 Wall Street Stories 📊 Financial Technology 📖 Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏢 Startup Culture 🔄 Failure To Success

Bloomberg by Bloomberg

Fired with $10 million, he built a terminal that reshaped finance, then ran New York City.

— Michael R. Bloomberg 1997 280 стр.

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💼 Wall Street Stories 📊 Financial Technology 📖 Entrepreneurial Memoir 🏢 Startup Culture 🔄 Failure To Success

How to Fail

— Elizabeth Day • 2019

What divorce, infertility, and not fitting in taught her that success never could.

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🧱 Embracing Failure 🔄 Redefining Success 💪 Resilience Building 🔥 Female Anger 🎭 Perfectionism

How to Fail

What divorce, infertility, and not fitting in taught her that success never could.

— Elizabeth Day 2019

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🧱 Embracing Failure 🔄 Redefining Success 💪 Resilience Building 🔥 Female Anger 🎭 Perfectionism

Sous Chef

— Michael Gibney • 2014

From morning delivery to last ticket: a sous chef's 24 hours of heat, hierarchy, and precision.

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🍳 Professional Kitchens 🧑‍🍳 Kitchen Hierarchy 🍽️ Service Culture 📖 Kitchen Memoirs 🏢 Restaurant Industry

Sous Chef

From morning delivery to last ticket: a sous chef's 24 hours of heat, hierarchy, and precision.

— Michael Gibney 2014 240 стр.

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🍳 Professional Kitchens 🧑‍🍳 Kitchen Hierarchy 🍽️ Service Culture 📖 Kitchen Memoirs 🏢 Restaurant Industry

The Water Is Wide

— Pat Conroy • 1972

The island kids couldn't tell time. Their teacher drove them to Washington.

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📚 Teaching Memoir ⚖️ School Inequality 🌴 American South 🧑‍🏫 Progressive Education 🏛️ Teacher Vs Bureaucracy

The Water Is Wide

The island kids couldn't tell time. Their teacher drove them to Washington.

— Pat Conroy 1972 260 стр.

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📚 Teaching Memoir ⚖️ School Inequality 🌴 American South 🧑‍🏫 Progressive Education 🏛️ Teacher Vs Bureaucracy

Canaries Among Us

— Kayla Taylor • 2022

Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.

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🧠 Neurodiversity 🎒 School Bullying 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🧸 Child Mental Health 📚 Trauma-Informed Education

Canaries Among Us

Her neurodivergent daughter was bullied. The school blamed her. A mother's fight for the truth.

— Kayla Taylor 2022 378 стр.

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🧠 Neurodiversity 🎒 School Bullying 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal 🧸 Child Mental Health 📚 Trauma-Informed Education

Confessions of a Prairie Bitch

— Alison Arngrim • 2010

America hated her on screen. Her fury was real, and her own brother had created it.

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🌟 Child Star Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎥 Behind The Scenes 💔 Childhood Trauma 🛡️ Survivor Memoir

Confessions of a Prairie Bitch

America hated her on screen. Her fury was real, and her own brother had created it.

— Alison Arngrim 2010 302 стр.

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🌟 Child Star Memoir 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 🎥 Behind The Scenes 💔 Childhood Trauma 🛡️ Survivor Memoir

Black Box

— Shiori Itō • 2017

Arrest warrant canceled at the last minute. She named her rapist at a press conference anyway.

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⚖️ Sexual Assault Law 🗣️ Survivor Testimony ✊ Metoo Movement 🗾 Japanese Feminism 🏛️ Institutional Sexism

Black Box

Arrest warrant canceled at the last minute. She named her rapist at a press conference anyway.

— Shiori Itō 2017 230 стр.

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⚖️ Sexual Assault Law 🗣️ Survivor Testimony ✊ Metoo Movement 🗾 Japanese Feminism 🏛️ Institutional Sexism

Gray Matter

— David I. Levy • 2011

A neurosurgeon starts praying with his patients. Then he watches the unexplainable happen.

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🩺 Faith In Medicine 🧠 Neurosurgery Memoirs 🙏 Prayer And Healing ❤️‍🩹 Forgiveness And Health 💔 Emotional Roots Of Illness

Gray Matter

A neurosurgeon starts praying with his patients. Then he watches the unexplainable happen.

— David I. Levy 2011 304 стр.

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🩺 Faith In Medicine 🧠 Neurosurgery Memoirs 🙏 Prayer And Healing ❤️‍🩹 Forgiveness And Health 💔 Emotional Roots Of Illness

Don’t Burn This Book

— Dave Rubin • 2020

A former progressive's playbook for when the mob calls you a Nazi and demands an apology.

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🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🌐 Intellectual Dark Web ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 📰 Media Bias

Don’t Burn This Book

A former progressive's playbook for when the mob calls you a Nazi and demands an apology.

— Dave Rubin 2020 256 стр.

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🏛️ Classical Liberalism 🌐 Intellectual Dark Web ⚔️ Culture Wars 🚫 Cancel Culture 📰 Media Bias

Orange Is the New Black

— Piper Kerman • 2010

A decade-old drug crime. A year in federal prison. The hidden world of women doing time.

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🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🔒 Prison Memoir ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 👩‍🦰 Women In Prison 💊 Drug War

Orange Is the New Black

A decade-old drug crime. A year in federal prison. The hidden world of women doing time.

— Piper Kerman 2010 314 стр.

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🏛️ Mass Incarceration 🔒 Prison Memoir ⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform 👩‍🦰 Women In Prison 💊 Drug War

Smart on Crime

— Kamala Harris • 2009

Tough on crime filled prisons without making us safe; a prosecutor's case for being smart instead.

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🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🚪 Reentry Programs 🤝 Community Policing 🛡️ Victim Advocacy

Smart on Crime

Tough on crime filled prisons without making us safe; a prosecutor's case for being smart instead.

— Kamala Harris 2009 205 стр.

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🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform ⛓️ Mass Incarceration 🚪 Reentry Programs 🤝 Community Policing 🛡️ Victim Advocacy

Pour Me, A Life

— A.A. Gill • 2014

Drunk, dyslexic, and directionless, he walked into a newspaper and found the one language that fit.

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🍷 Addiction Recovery 🍽️ Restaurant Criticism 📰 New Journalism 😂 Comic Memoir 🎖️ War Correspondence

Pour Me, A Life

Drunk, dyslexic, and directionless, he walked into a newspaper and found the one language that fit.

— A.A. Gill 2014 288 стр.

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🍷 Addiction Recovery 🍽️ Restaurant Criticism 📰 New Journalism 😂 Comic Memoir 🎖️ War Correspondence

Liar's Poker

— Michael Lewis • 1989

The bond desk taught one rule: whoever bluffs best wins. A young Michael Lewis took notes.

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🏦 Wall Street 📼 1980s Finance ✍️ Wall Street Memoir 🃏 Trading Culture 🦈 Corporate Raiders

Liar's Poker

The bond desk taught one rule: whoever bluffs best wins. A young Michael Lewis took notes.

— Michael Lewis 1989 256 стр.

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🏦 Wall Street 📼 1980s Finance ✍️ Wall Street Memoir 🃏 Trading Culture 🦈 Corporate Raiders

How to Murder Your Life

— Cat Marnell • 2017

Beauty editor at Condé Nast. Adderall, cocaine, and PCP. The story she wrote between binges.

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🖤 Addiction Memoir 👗 Fashion Journalism 💀 Self-Destruction ⚡ Dark Comedy 💄 Beauty Industry

How to Murder Your Life

Beauty editor at Condé Nast. Adderall, cocaine, and PCP. The story she wrote between binges.

— Cat Marnell 2017 384 стр.

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🖤 Addiction Memoir 👗 Fashion Journalism 💀 Self-Destruction ⚡ Dark Comedy 💄 Beauty Industry

In Trump Time

— Peter Navarro • 2021

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

In Trump Time

A Trump insider: the pandemic was engineered, the cure suppressed, and the election stolen.

— Peter Navarro 2021 344 стр.

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🏛️ Trump Presidency 🦠 Pandemic Politics 🔬 Covid Origins 🗳️ Election Integrity 🤐 Covid Censorship

In Love

— Amy Bloom • 2022

He chose to die before Alzheimer's took his mind. Their final trip together: Zurich.

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🏥 End-Of-Life Care 🧠 Dementia Memoirs 🌊 Anticipatory Grief 🕊️ Assisted Suicide 💀 Death Acceptance

In Love

He chose to die before Alzheimer's took his mind. Their final trip together: Zurich.

— Amy Bloom 2022 240 стр.

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🏥 End-Of-Life Care 🧠 Dementia Memoirs 🌊 Anticipatory Grief 🕊️ Assisted Suicide 💀 Death Acceptance

Every Deep-Drawn Breath

— Wes Ely • 2021

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

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🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine 🧠 Medical Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Centered Care

Every Deep-Drawn Breath

ICUs save the body but break the mind. A doctor's proof that survival is not the whole story.

— Wes Ely 2021 347 стр.

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🫁 Critical Care 🤝 Patient-Centered Care 💛 Humanistic Medicine 🧠 Medical Trauma 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Centered Care

The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman

— Vic Armstrong • 2011

Indiana Jones's stunt double reveals the truck chase secrets and the invention that changed stunts.

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🎬 Hollywood Memoirs 💥 Action Filmmaking 🎥 Behind The Scenes ✨ Special Effects 🪂 Hollywood Stunts

The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman

Indiana Jones's stunt double reveals the truck chase secrets and the invention that changed stunts.

— Vic Armstrong 2011

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🎬 Hollywood Memoirs 💥 Action Filmmaking 🎥 Behind The Scenes ✨ Special Effects 🪂 Hollywood Stunts

In My Time

— Dick Cheney • 2011

From Yale dropout to the man who ran Desert Storm and picked himself for vice president.

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🐘 American Conservatism 🏛️ White House Insider 🌍 Gulf War 🗺️ Post-Cold War Era 🛡️ Defense Policy

In My Time

From Yale dropout to the man who ran Desert Storm and picked himself for vice president.

— Dick Cheney 2011 576 стр.

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🐘 American Conservatism 🏛️ White House Insider 🌍 Gulf War 🗺️ Post-Cold War Era 🛡️ Defense Policy

Girl Logic

— Iliza Shlesinger • 2017

Women seem crazy but are actually running a complex internal calculus. A comic explains.

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😂 Feminist Humor 🎤 Comedic Memoir 👩 Modern Womanhood 🌀 Overthinking 👯 Female Friendships

Girl Logic

Women seem crazy but are actually running a complex internal calculus. A comic explains.

— Iliza Shlesinger 2017 264 стр.

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😂 Feminist Humor 🎤 Comedic Memoir 👩 Modern Womanhood 🌀 Overthinking 👯 Female Friendships

A Million Little Pieces

— James Frey • 2003

Rehab said he was powerless. He disagreed. A raw recovery memoir built on total self-reliance.

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💊 Addiction Memoir 🎯 Radical Accountability 🔑 Choice-Based Recovery 💔 Trauma And Addiction ✍️ Unflinching Memoir

A Million Little Pieces

Rehab said he was powerless. He disagreed. A raw recovery memoir built on total self-reliance.

— James Frey 2003

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💊 Addiction Memoir 🎯 Radical Accountability 🔑 Choice-Based Recovery 💔 Trauma And Addiction ✍️ Unflinching Memoir

A Journey

— Tony Blair • 2010

From rewriting Labour's soul to the order for war: the private memoir of a prime minister.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🇬🇧 Uk Politics 🌹 Social Democracy 🌍 Humanitarian Intervention 🏥 Public Sector Reform

A Journey

From rewriting Labour's soul to the order for war: the private memoir of a prime minister.

— Tony Blair 2010 720 стр.

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📖 Political Memoirs 🇬🇧 Uk Politics 🌹 Social Democracy 🌍 Humanitarian Intervention 🏥 Public Sector Reform

Love & Autism

— Kay Kerr • 2023

Autistic women hide themselves to find love. What happens when they stop hiding is the real story.

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🧠 Neurodiversity Paradigm 👩 Autistic Women 🎭 Autistic Masking 💞 Autistic Relationships 🌀 Sensory Processing

Love & Autism

Autistic women hide themselves to find love. What happens when they stop hiding is the real story.

— Kay Kerr 2023 235 стр.

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🧠 Neurodiversity Paradigm 👩 Autistic Women 🎭 Autistic Masking 💞 Autistic Relationships 🌀 Sensory Processing

Blind Injustice

— Mark Godsey • 2017

How good people convict the innocent: a former prosecutor on the cognitive traps built in justice.

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⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 👁️ Eyewitness Misidentification 🧠 Cognitive Bias 🏢 Banality Of Evil

Blind Injustice

How good people convict the innocent: a former prosecutor on the cognitive traps built in justice.

— Mark Godsey 2017 265 стр.

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⚖️ Wrongful Convictions 🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 👁️ Eyewitness Misidentification 🧠 Cognitive Bias 🏢 Banality Of Evil

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

— Amy Chua • 2011

Straight As, zero sleepovers, hours of daily music. The daughters excelled, then one rebelled.

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🧳 Immigrant Parenting 🧱 Authoritarian Parenting 🧨 Cultural Clash 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 🧧 Asian American Experience

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

Straight As, zero sleepovers, hours of daily music. The daughters excelled, then one rebelled.

— Amy Chua 2011 256 стр.

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🧳 Immigrant Parenting 🧱 Authoritarian Parenting 🧨 Cultural Clash 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 🧧 Asian American Experience

Pastoral Song

— James Rebanks • 2020

The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🚜 Traditional Farming 🪱 Soil Health 📖 Agrarian Memoir 🍽️ Food Systems Critique

Pastoral Song

The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.

— James Rebanks 2020 304 стр.

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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture 🚜 Traditional Farming 🪱 Soil Health 📖 Agrarian Memoir 🍽️ Food Systems Critique

Blue Like Jazz

— Donald Miller • 2003

I found God at the most godless college in America, and it looked nothing like church.

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🧳 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Post-Evangelical 🤔 Doubt And Faith 🙌 Grace Over Works 🔍 Self-Examination

Blue Like Jazz

I found God at the most godless college in America, and it looked nothing like church.

— Donald Miller 2003 243 стр.

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🧳 Spiritual Memoir 🔄 Post-Evangelical 🤔 Doubt And Faith 🙌 Grace Over Works 🔍 Self-Examination

The Heart and the Fist

— Eric Greitens • 2011

A humanitarian became a SEAL to gain what his goodwill lacked: the physical strength to act.

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🌍 Humanitarian Memoir ⚓ Navy Seal Memoir 🎖️ Military Leadership 🛡️ Moral Courage 🎌 Cultural Competence

The Heart and the Fist

A humanitarian became a SEAL to gain what his goodwill lacked: the physical strength to act.

— Eric Greitens 2011 320 стр.

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🌍 Humanitarian Memoir ⚓ Navy Seal Memoir 🎖️ Military Leadership 🛡️ Moral Courage 🎌 Cultural Competence

Never Leave the Dogs Behind

— Brianna Madia • 2024

Divorced and hounded online, she moved four dogs into a waterless trailer on the Utah desert.

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🏜️ Off-Grid Living 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌵 Desert Memoir 🐾 Canine Companionship

Never Leave the Dogs Behind

Divorced and hounded online, she moved four dogs into a waterless trailer on the Utah desert.

— Brianna Madia 2024 208 стр.

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🐕 Dog Memoirs 🏜️ Off-Grid Living 💔 Divorce Recovery 🌵 Desert Memoir 🐾 Canine Companionship

The Empathy Exams

— Leslie Jamison • 2014

Empathy isn't a feeling but a practice, and these essays examine what it demands of us.

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📝 Personal Essays 📰 Literary Journalism 🩺 Medical Humanities 👁️ Ethics Of Witnessing 🗣️ Pain And Narrative

The Empathy Exams

Empathy isn't a feeling but a practice, and these essays examine what it demands of us.

— Leslie Jamison 2014 230 стр.

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📝 Personal Essays 📰 Literary Journalism 🩺 Medical Humanities 👁️ Ethics Of Witnessing 🗣️ Pain And Narrative

Unfinished Business

— Anne-Marie Slaughter • 2015

Closing the gender gap means changing work, not women: revaluing care and rewriting the rules.

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🏢 Workplace Equality 🧱 Care Infrastructure 🔄 Career Reentry 🏠 Flexible Work 💼 Working Mothers

Unfinished Business

Closing the gender gap means changing work, not women: revaluing care and rewriting the rules.

— Anne-Marie Slaughter 2015 352 стр.

3.91

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🏢 Workplace Equality 🧱 Care Infrastructure 🔄 Career Reentry 🏠 Flexible Work 💼 Working Mothers

We Were Dreamers

— Simu Liu • 2022

Fired from accounting, he answered a Craigslist ad for Asian extras. Today he's Shang-Chi.

4.33

30 000+

🛬 Immigrant Memoir 🎬 Actor Memoir 🎯 Parental Expectations 🌏 Asian Representation 🎨 Starving Artist

We Were Dreamers

Fired from accounting, he answered a Craigslist ad for Asian extras. Today he's Shang-Chi.

— Simu Liu 2022 320 стр.

4.33

30 000+ оценок

🛬 Immigrant Memoir 🎬 Actor Memoir 🎯 Parental Expectations 🌏 Asian Representation 🎨 Starving Artist

I've Tried Being Nice

— Ann Leary • 2024

A bat on her pajamas, a famous spouse, and the moment she stopped being nice.

3.78

1 000+

📝 Personal Essays 🌅 Midlife Reflections 🙇‍♀️ People Pleasing 🔥 Menopause 🛤️ Addiction Recovery

I've Tried Being Nice

A bat on her pajamas, a famous spouse, and the moment she stopped being nice.

— Ann Leary 2024 240 стр.

3.78

1 000+ оценок

📝 Personal Essays 🌅 Midlife Reflections 🙇‍♀️ People Pleasing 🔥 Menopause 🛤️ Addiction Recovery

How to Be Fine

— Jolenta Greenberg • 2020

Fifty self-help books, road-tested by two friends. The dozen lessons that actually worked.

3.51

5 000+

🧪 Self-Help Experiments 🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧹 Decluttering 📵 Digital Detox

How to Be Fine

Fifty self-help books, road-tested by two friends. The dozen lessons that actually worked.

— Jolenta Greenberg 2020 256 стр.

3.51

5 000+ оценок

🧪 Self-Help Experiments 🧠 Positive Psychology 🙏 Gratitude Practice 🧹 Decluttering 📵 Digital Detox

If Women Rose Rooted

— Sharon Blackie • 2016

A woman's mythic path: through darkness and old stories, back to a self rooted in wild earth.

4.25

4 000+

🧵 Celtic Mythology 🌿 Ecofeminism ✨ Womens Spirituality 🌀 Heroines Journey 🌑 Shadow Work

If Women Rose Rooted

A woman's mythic path: through darkness and old stories, back to a self rooted in wild earth.

— Sharon Blackie 2016 316 стр.

4.25

4 000+ оценок

🧵 Celtic Mythology 🌿 Ecofeminism ✨ Womens Spirituality 🌀 Heroines Journey 🌑 Shadow Work

The Secret Teacher

— Anonymous • 2018

Reading aloud was his rebellion. An anonymous teacher tells the truth about the classroom.

3.72

1 000+

🏙️ Urban Schools 🇬🇧 Uk Education System 🍎 Classroom Memoir 😮‍💨 Teacher Burnout 📊 Standardized Testing

The Secret Teacher

Reading aloud was his rebellion. An anonymous teacher tells the truth about the classroom.

— Anonymous 2018

3.72

1 000+ оценок

🏙️ Urban Schools 🇬🇧 Uk Education System 🍎 Classroom Memoir 😮‍💨 Teacher Burnout 📊 Standardized Testing

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