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Autobiography & Memoir

Cover of It’s All About Who You Hire, How They Lead…And Other Essential Advice from a Self-Made Leader
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It’s All About Who You Hire, How They Lead…And Oth­er Essen­tial Advice from a Self-Made Leader
Morton L. Mandel with John A. Byrne
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You Say Toma­to, I Say Shut Up: A Love Story
Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn
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Steal­ing History
Ger­ald Stern
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The Pen­du­lum: A Grand­daugh­ter’s Search for Her Fam­i­ly’s For­bid­den Nazi Past
Julie Lin­dahl
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The Price of Truth: A True Sto­ry of Child Sex­u­al Abuse in the Ortho­dox Jew­ish World — and One Girl’s Courage to Sur­vive and Heal
Genendy Rad­off
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Stum­bling Through the Dark
Thel­ma Zirkelbach
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The Bohemi­an Love Diaries
Slash Cole­man
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Crash: A Moth­er, a Son, and the Jour­ney from Grief
Car­olyn Roy-Bornstein
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I Kiss Your Hands Many Times: Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary
Mar­i­anne Szegedy-Maszak
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Dead­lines and Dis­rup­tion: My Tur­bu­lent Path from Print to Digital
Stephen Shep­ard
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Faith Unrav­els: A Rab­bi’s Strug­gle with Grief and God
Daniel Grey­ber
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Mem­oir of an Inde­pen­dent Woman
Tania Grossinger
Cover of Serenade: A Memoir of Music and Love from Vienna and Prague to Los Angeles, 1927 to World War II to 2012
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Ser­e­nade: A Mem­oir of Music and Love from Vien­na and Prague to Los Ange­les, 1927 to World War II to 2012
Car­ol Jean Delmar
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Lies About My Family
Amy Hoff­man
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My 15 Grandmothers
Genie Mil­grom
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The Astor Orphan: A Memior
Alexan­dra Aldrich
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