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Barack Obama
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
by Three Rivers Press (Paperback) (Release Date: 2004-08-10)
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father—a figure he knows more as ...
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
by Penguin (Non-Classics) (Paperback)
The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Taliban’s backyard Anyone who despairs of the individual’s power to change lives has to read the story of Greg Mortenson, a ...
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time

Alice Schroeder
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
by Bantam (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-09-29)
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and ...
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

Jon Gosselin, Kate Gosselin, Beth Carson
Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets
by Zondervan (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-10-14)
In Multiple Blessings, Kate Gosselin shares the gripping details of her rollercoaster ride of emotional highs and lows when she discovered she and her husband, Jon, would be expecting sextuplets while still basking in the light of their twin girls' toddlerhood. Strongly ...
Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets

John Grogan
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
by Harper (Mass Market Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-10-28)
The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. John and Jenny were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, ...
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog

Artie Lange, Anthony Bozza
Too Fat to Fish
by Spiegel & Grau (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-11-11)
Outrageous, raw, and painfully funny true stories straight from the life of the actor, comedian, and much-loved cast member of The Howard Stern Show—with a foreword by Howard Stern.When Artie Lange joined the permanent cast of The Howard Stern Show in 2001, it was possibly ...
Too Fat to Fish

Bill O'Reilly
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
by Broadway (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-09-23)
The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower was President, but in my life it was the diminutive, intense Sister Mary Lurana who ruled, at least in the third-grade class where I was held captive. For reasons you will soon ...
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity

Carrie Fisher
Wishful Drinking
by Simon & Schuster (Hardcover)
Finally, after four hit novels, Carrie Fisher comes clean (well, sort of ) with the crazy truth that is her life in her first-ever memoir. In Wishful Drinking, adapted from her one-woman stage show, Fisher reveals what it was really like to grow up a product of "Hollywood ...
Wishful Drinking

Elizabeth Gilbert
Eat, Pray, Love
by Viking (Paperback)
This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the difficult choice to leave behind all the trappings of modern American success (marriage, house in the country, career) and find, instead, ...
Eat, Pray, Love

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