Memoir

Walking to Listen is a memoir that follows Andrew Forsthoefel's coming of age through a trek across the the entire US.…

This takes readers on a journey through the culture and craftsmanship of a traditional Japanese town, where ancient…

A young girl from a hot, dusty farm in Australia discovers her talent for tennis at a local club, eventually realizing…

This memoir of adversity, finding joy, art, and divinity explores the life of Melissa Etheridge. Mother, artist, cancer…

This work explores the challenge of commitment in a world filled with endless options, where people often hesitate to…

Author Anna Sale encourages having the difficult conversation you’ve been avoiding. She’s the founder and host of…

Jonny Sun, the author of Everyone’s a Aliebn When You’re an Aliebn Too, presents a collection of touching personal…

A journalist based in Washington, DC returns to her small Idaho hometown to explore the social, political, and economic…

The author, who experienced a breakup due to her boyfriend's cheating, used the pain to redirect her life and focus on…

This book was originally published in 1969, a startling account of Josephine W. Johnson’s chronicling of nature and…

A guide to discovering and honoring one’s purpose in life, encouraging readers to understand who they are meant to be.…

Two chefs with no prior experience in donut-making embarked on a wild journey to create a successful donut empire in…

This explores the fascinating world of puzzles, examining why they captivate us, how they affect our brains, and how…

This graphic memoir chronicles the author's raw, personal journey of healing from an eating disorder and infertility,…

This inspiring and moving memoir recounts the author’s tumultuous life with over 600 rescue animals. Laurie Zaleski…

Author John Hodgman, after pursuing a career as a literary agent, appeared on The Daily Show which led to an unexpected…

After returning from a controversial war, Jun finds herself isolated in her own city, struggling with both physical and…

This work traces the evolution of Asian Americans from marginalized groups to a unified, influential racial community in…

In 2015, a determined birder set out on a remarkable journey to see more than half of the world’s 10,000 bird species…

This memoir recounts the adventurous journey of an Irish-American New Yorker and former U.S. Marine who undertook a…

A performer known for their groundbreaking comedy critiques societal norms and the treatment of marginalized…

This book is a reflective memoir of author Bill Geist’s incredible summers spent in the heartland of America. In the…

Coral reefs are vital, vibrant ecosystems that support life and protect coasts, but they’re facing a devastating…

Jen Benson, an author and long-distance runner, decided to escape the stress of her old life by living in a tent for a…

Part anecdotal memoir, part self-help book, here we encounter a journey of Barbara Zitwer in the Korean capital of…

This book is a aquatic ecologist and permafrost scientist’s memoir of her captivating adventures across the Arctic,…

We encounter author Emmanuel Carrère, a renowned writer, seeks solace in meditation. He embarks on a ten-day silent…

Pop culture served as both an escape and a way to fit in for someone growing up with family tragedy and immigrant roots.…