Memoir

If Rebecca Solnit (Men Explain Things to Me) rewrote the phone book, we'd be hanging on every word, …

Ever dreamed of giving up your desk job to get your hands dirty in the New England soil, raise chickens and sheep, feel …

Part memoir, part practical advice, The Mother Trip looks at what it means to become a mother and how handle that. …

"Hey Lance!" is something people shout at Fred a lot as he bikes down the road. He would much prefer to be …

An immigrant who has found themselves homeless and struggling, Jose Antonio Vargas says that "this is not a book …

I mean, I for one could use a break from society now and again, but this book brings it to a whole other level. An …

Zines! A love letter meets an obsession! These pre-weighed sixteen ounces of joy consist of a random assortment of …

"Max Ernst was a fascinating figure in the surrealist cosmos. Everyone was smitten by his sensual charm, his …

A longtime bicycle cultural institution and a national treasure, for years Boneshaker Almanac compiled writing that …

This book or portraits depicts brilliant women from history who helped shape the world around them. Alongside each …

War seems to have frazzled the punks. That's an unusual turn of events considering punk is the subculture that gave …

As with his past issues, Kyle Bravo uses his comic book skills to illustrate his chaotic everyday life as a father. …

The "American Dream" can feel like a fantasy sometimes, but it's nice to read the story of someone who …

This nonfiction graphic novel tells the story of Fishs Eddy, an iconic New York City business. It started as an …

While there are parts of Amerlia Earhart's life that will probably always be a mystery, this colorfully illustrated …

This colorful and beautifully illustrated guide chronicles the life of prolific artist Frida Kahlo. With a timeline and …

In 1964 Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison for treason. In 1994 he was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and …

In this cute pink-and-gold illustrated book about the prolific scientist, you'll get history and trivia on Marie …

During a period of transition, our protagonist takes refuge by living in a literal treehouse. For the first time in his …

This is for all you dog lovers out there looking to read a book about a real relationship between a dog and their …

Tal Ben-Shahar is a happiness expert. And he found an unusual source of wisdom and inspiration in his weekly trips to …

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (or RGB) has become a name synonymous with feminist shifts in our judicial system. But how much do …

In Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me: A Graphic Memoir we met cartoonist Ellen Forney as she showed us …

This beautifully illustrated and emotional story is an evocative memoir about the search for a better future and a …

"Economic hit men (EHMs) are highly paid professionals who cheat countries around the globe our of trillions of dollars …

Georgia was a chatty, singing-in-the-shower twentysomething, before losing her voice for months after a vocal injury. …

Both deeply personal and broadly empathizable, people typically can relate to stories of romance, and yet it can be …

This unique travel guide explores the streets, schools, characters, and neighborhoods of author Beverly Cleary’s …

"Love everyone, tell the truth, and give up attachment to material things." Sound like a life philosophy …