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Borderlines: A Memoir

Borderlines: A Memoir

What would you do if your best friend was also your worst enemy?When Caroline Kraus leaves behind her sheltered,... more

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    Borderlines: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Jan-18-2009
    • *yawn*
    • Quite personally, I found this book to be boring. There just wasn't enough real substance to it. An argument here, a blow up there... a few instances of cutting. I think the author could have made...
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    • Posted:Mar-24-2008
    • A suspenseful, intense vortex of a read
    • I could not put this book down, as if I had been sucked into the void with Caroline. I knew it would end eventually and I had to read to that point to find out how she finalized things with Jane....
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    • So Very Real
    • This book is an accurate book on Borderline Personality Disorder and all the struggles that patients with it go through. I was so happy to learn that I was not the only one that has the struggles....
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Lucky: A Memoir

Lucky: A Memoir

In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as... more

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    Lucky: A Memoir

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    • An inauthentic account that summarizes rather than feels the rape
    • As one who enjoyed "The Lovely Bones" (until the end, which struck me as more artifice than art), I was severely disappointed by Ms. Sebold's memoir. Like "The Lovely Bones," the beginning of...
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    • Lucky - Memoir
    • After I had gone through some intense emotions over my rape experience, a friend suggested I read this book. The first chapter was very difficult to get through. I was able to picture it all very...
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    • great tragedy but lousy storytelling
    • When Imre Kertesz writes about Auschwitz, he does so in a way of mid-european intellectual, who knows his history, his philosophical predecessors, his native background and all that may be...
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Grace: A Memoir

Grace: A Memoir

Mary Cartledgehayes?s life was going along swimmingly. Her husband, Fred, was about to take early retirement so the... more

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    Grace: A Memoir

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    • What a great book!
    • This is a memoir of how a middle-aged woman becomes an ordained Methodist minister, but it's so much more-- it's about how a girl raised on an island in Lake Erie ends up in divinity school at...
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    • Posted:Aug-22-2003
    • Interesting but didn't live up to expectations
    • I wish I could be as positive as the other reviewers, because I liked the author's personality that came through in this book--she's feisty, irreverent, and not afraid to speak her mind. But...
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Yearning: A Memoir

Yearning: A Memoir

Praise for Yearning! "Sally Cisney Mann tells a powerful, moving, and unforgettable story of tragedy and hope, loss... more

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    Yearning: A Memoir

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    • An Inspiring Read
    • Sally is tough, brave, scrappy, yet vulnerable. Her journey through childhood is driven by her need to be loved...a study in resilience. This hopeful book is a page turner.
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Barbara Bush: A Memoir

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

Barbara Bush endures as one of America's most popular First Ladies. She has won worldwide acclaim for her wit,... more

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    Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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    • Not Barbara Bush's memoirs
    • This is not the book you think you're buying. I thought I was buying "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" by Barbara Bush, which has the exact same cover. But this one is a biography in the third person by...
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    • The Matriarch
    • Ordinarily, this is not the type of book that I would have chosen to purchase or read, but it was given to me as a gift.

      With all of the mass media infatuation with the Kennedy family,...
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    • Barbasra Bush: A Memoir
    • What a poitive, gritty, yet appreciative woman hlding dear the basic human values of life that hold our country together. Truly, she was one of our greatest first ladies--she put "first things...
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Memoirs of a Revolutionist

Memoirs of a Revolutionist

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True North: A Memoir

True North: A Memoir

Conway's The Road from Coorain presents a vivid memoir of coming of age in Australia. In 1960, however, she had... more

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    True North: A Memoir

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    • Important as well as fascinating
    • Jill Ker Conway leaves her native Australia for a doctoral program at Radcliffe College not only to further her career, but perhaps even more to break free from her co-dependent birth family's...
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    • How Jill copes with John!
    • Jill Conway's True North did little to answer the question as to how a talented, ambitious, learned female copes with a manic-depressive husband. Actually, I was disappointed in finding out very...
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    • True North
    • For as beautiful and heartwarming as is The Road from Coorain, True North is a pure disappointment. A good writer can make any subject a delight, but Ms. Ker-Conway is not a writer, at least in...
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Tough Choices: A Memoir

Tough Choices: A Memoir

Behind the headlines?one of the most talked-about business leaders in the world tells her own story By accepting... more

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    Tough Choices: A Memoir

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    • Ego trip of yet another disgruntled executive
    • The book gives a good insight of what happens in the executive level - the politics and back stabbing. The author is clearly an ego maniac and does not give credit to anyone that worked around her....
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    • Posted:May-22-2009
    • Inside Upper Management
    • It is not easy to be at the top, specially when you are a woman. C.Fiorina shows in her book her experiences in a male dominated world. Good reading for those interested in the mechanics and...
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    • Her Side of the Story
    • The 'Prologue' has her comments on her firing; "they did not explain their decision ...". She was hurt by this treatment after 6 years at HP. Carly's revenge was to tell that it wasn't her choice....
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Welfare Brat: A Memoir

Welfare Brat: A Memoir

?Exceptional?A classic American success story, Horatio Alger?s Ragged Dick come true, told here utterly without... more

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    Welfare Brat: A Memoir

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    • Posted:May-08-2006
    • Good read, but wish it had more detail.
    • This is a very good read. The chapters are relatively short so you are able to cart this book to appointments and feel confident that you won't be left mid-chapter. There aren't subtle details...
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The Kiss: A Memoir

The Kiss: A Memoir

In this extraordinary memoir, one of the best young writers in America today transforms into a work of art the... more

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    The Kiss: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Apr-22-2009
    • A Memoir of Incest
    • This memoir is about the author's incestuous relationship with her father. The book is riveting, chilling, and a painfully insightful account of the pain, longing and dissociation from 'normal'...
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    • Posted:Mar-08-2009
    • Brave writer
    • I give Ms. Harrison credit for writing this part of her life's story. I could not stop reading, and finished it in one sitting, I found her writing style very good in many ways...her description of...
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    • Posted:Nov-11-2006
    • A lurid and phoney emotional striptease-act
    • I can remember years ago when Kathryn Harrison appeared on Irish TV to be interviewed by Gay Byrne. The studio audience - unlike that of many other shows - were allowed to ask the guest questions,...
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Man Made: A Memoir

Man Made: A Memoir

The bracingly honest memoir of a star athlete who lived with a brain tumor that flooded his body with female hormones... more

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    Man Made: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Apr-15-2004
    • What's it like to be a man without testicles
    • A prolactinoma is a pituitary gland tumor that produces excessive amounts of the hormone prolactin. This slow-growing tumor accurs in both men and women and is often not identified as the source...
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How to Cook Your Daughter: A Memoir

How to Cook Your Daughter: A Memoir

How does a little girl find her way in a world where nothing is sacred? In 2004, Tony Hendra's memoir Father Joe:... more

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    How to Cook Your Daughter: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Sep-28-2009
    • Powerful
    • She laid herself out here. McKenzie Phillips is in the news as I write this. As with that story, this is a story which contains an incestuous father and a daughter who was profoundly affected by...
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    • Posted:Feb-12-2006
    • Not a great read.
    • Yes ,her father was certainly wrong. However he did have a drug + alcohol problem and did apologize. That isn't enough for Jessica, as she seems to want to blame him for every mistake she's made in...
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ITHAKA: A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found

ITHAKA: A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found

The voice on the other end of the line was soft, yet forthright: "Sarah, my name is Hannah Morgan. I think I'm your... more

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    • Could Not Relate
    • As an adoptee who searched for and renunited with my birth family, with resulting wonderful relationships, in my teens some 17 years ago, I found Ithaka, although interesting hard to relate to....
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    • Posted:Dec-03-2005
    • Adopted daughter knows not what she is doing - forgive her
    • The story of Sarah Saffian (born Sarah Morgan but given up for adoption) is a story of promise but one that quickly drizzles down into one long whine. Imagine the luck of finding that the parents...
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    • Excellent!
    • I read Ithaka on the heels of meeting my own birthmother and I must admit, that I was a bit put off by Ms. Saffian's detachment throughout the book. Granted, I too am very grateful for what my...
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Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir

Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir

Like many Jewish Americans, Elizabeth Ehrlich was ambivalent about her background. She identified with Jewish... more

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    Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Aug-30-2009
    • really pleased!

    • I was very pleased with the copy of Miriam's Kitchen: A Memoir by Elizabeth Ehrlich which I received from Amazon.com. What made it really special was the fact that the author had signed...
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    • A book that transports, but the editing could be better.
    • Having grown up Jewish in a secular house, with grandparents
      who kept kosher and walked to shul on the holidays, this
      book spoke to me. Ehrlich paints a wonderful picture of the
      previous...
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The Surrender: An Erotic Memoir

The Surrender: An Erotic Memoir

Few women do it and even fewer will admit to it. But in Toni Bentley's daring and intimate memoir, The Surrender, she... more

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    The Surrender: An Erotic Memoir

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    • Posted:Oct-23-2008
    • Interesting & a decent read for couples
    • Here's the deal. If you are looking for a how to guide for anal sex, save uour money and time. If you are looking for a wild memoir, it's not that either.

      It is an interesting tale...
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    • Posted:Oct-10-2008
    • "Innocent" fun read
    • Well.... I'm not sure what to say. I found this book interesting and "instructive" in some ways. It was a unique experience to have something so "tabo" and undiscussed written about so blatantly.
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    • Courageous and self-indulgent
    • I picked up a copy of this book thinking that it was erotica. I was mistaken. This is a writer who takes great pleasure in detailing her sex life as though it were a shopping list. The sad part is...
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Life So Far: A Memoir

Life So Far: A Memoir

It was Betty Freidan herself, in Life So Far, who spoke about her life and career and told us what it was all like... more

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    Life So Far: A Memoir

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    • A Look Back
    • This is a courageous book written by a courageous woman. The story is of a life that continues to endure despite many hardships. If Betty Friedan had been less bright, one wonders if her life...
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    • Deluded
    • Friedan might have been the first president of NOW, but she never fully grasped that sisterhood actually meant that women had to work together with each other and sometimes she would not be in the...
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Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses

Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses

Under the aegis of the Goddess of Love, Isabel Allende uses her storytelling skills brilliantly in Aphrodite to... more

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    Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses

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    • A marvelous, beautiful book...
    • ... that works well on several different levels. Starting with the presentation. I recently reviewed another book on the evolution of the cuisine in France, and the book's "presentation" was truly...
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    • Love and food
    • Two of the most exquisite pleasures put together ! Through receipts coming from all over the world , Isabel Allende is funny and writes an enjoyable book . But in the end , the reader has the...
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    • embarrassing for such a good writer
    • I understand why so many people gave this book positive comments: someone even compared it to The History of the Senses, but I have to say that Ackerman's book is vastly better. Allende puts too...
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Breathing for a Living: A Memoir

Breathing for a Living: A Memoir

Now in paperback comes the moving account by an extraordinary young woman who mounted a daily struggle with cystic... more

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    Breathing for a Living: A Memoir

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    • Posted:Oct-30-2007
    • A must-read
    • One of the best memoirs I have read in recent years, and I've read a few. As a person with CF who also had a lung transplant (more than 2 years ago), I found many personal similarities between...
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    • Posted:Mar-19-2005
    • heartfelt and sad but ultimately not compelling
    • this book is well enough written, and its author goes through hell. her struggles were difficult; her death was tragic. however, this book doesn't capture the deepest level of her experience....
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Crossed Over: A Murder, A Memoir

Crossed Over: A Murder, A Memoir

The novelist Beverly Lowry was mourning her son?s death in a hit-and-run accident when she came across a newspaper... more

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    Crossed Over: A Murder, A Memoir

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    • True Crime Memoir of a Pick Ax Murderer
    • This book, in the true crime genre, is about a female pick ax murderer on death row. It is a biographical retrospective from a psychological perspective and examines Karla's early involvement with...
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    • This book is fabulous
    • All I read is true crime. This book is one of the best I have ever read. I will never forget this book. If you are a true crime fan you have got to read this book!!!
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Finding Annie Farrell: A Family Memoir

Finding Annie Farrell: A Family Memoir

Finding Annie Farrell is a stirring memoir of a daughter's search for her mother's secret history. This true story... more

The First Woman Doctor (Scholastic Biography)

The First Woman Doctor (Scholastic Biography)

A biography of a strong and dedicated woman who successfully worked for the recognition of women in the field of... more

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    • A RELIGION OF HEALTH

    • A Religion of Health

      This biography of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, despite being intended
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    • I really enjoyed learning about Elizabeth Blackwell in the biography "The First Woman Doctor" by Rachel Baker. The begining of this book describes Elizabeth's childhood in a fun and educational...
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    • Hard for child to read
    • This is an important story about a woman who did amazing things. One feature that stands out is her interaction with so many other influential characters of her day. (Though this may simply be a...
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From the Mississippi Delta: A Memoir

From the Mississippi Delta: A Memoir

After being raped by her employer's husband at the age of eleven, Ida Mae Holland (also known as 'Cat'), became a... more

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The Language of Blood: A Memoir

The Language of Blood: A Memoir

An adoptee's search for identity takes her on a journey from Minnesota to Korea and back as she seeks to resolve the... more

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    • Carefully beautiful writing on the messiness of selfhood
    • Using an interesting, if not always successful, mish-mash of styles and narratives, Korean adoptee Trenka tells of the experience of a violent stalker in Minnesota, her experiences of racism, going...
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    • A great book
    • There were two negative reviews for this book (the third is a repeat and is unfair). Frankly neither of them show any kind of knowledge bout the psychology of an adoptee. First of all being an...
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    • Not for me
    • Five beginnings in two pages - she lost me. Too bad because the opening was terrific - a letter in broken English about the dysfunction that led to the adoptions in the first place. She changed...
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Memoirs from the Women's Prison

Memoirs from the Women's Prison

Often likened to Rigoberta Menchu and Nadine Gordimer, Nawal El Saadawi is one of the world's leading feminist... more

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    • Disappointment!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    • Although I like Sadawi's fiesty, rebellious spirit, I must say that I was HIGHLY disappointed in her work! I rarely come across a book that I don't finish and to tell you the truth, she made me...
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Name All the Animals: A Memoir

Name All the Animals: A Memoir

A luminous, poignant true story, Alison Smith's stunning first book, Name All the Animals, is an unparalleled account... more

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    • Great Book
    • I definitely think people should read this book. It opens your perspective and gives a very unbiased view of her own life, if you can actually do that. I was enthralled from the get-go and read...
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    • OK but incomplete
    • Alison Smith must have been a bit unbalanced to start with to have had such an extreme reaction to grief, involving years of anorexia and occasional suicidal ideation. Her "coming out of the...
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    • I had reviewed this book before..
    • I would like to update my book review from a 3 to a 1. After thinking about this memoir more I didn't really like it at all. I thought the books cover looked very interesting..but as the saying...
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Name All the Animals: A Memoir

Name All the Animals: A Memoir

A luminous, poignant true story, Alison Smith's stunning first book, Name All the Animals, is an unparalleled account... more

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    • Great Book
    • I definitely think people should read this book. It opens your perspective and gives a very unbiased view of her own life, if you can actually do that. I was enthralled from the get-go and read...
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    • OK but incomplete
    • Alison Smith must have been a bit unbalanced to start with to have had such an extreme reaction to grief, involving years of anorexia and occasional suicidal ideation. Her "coming out of the...
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    • I had reviewed this book before..
    • I would like to update my book review from a 3 to a 1. After thinking about this memoir more I didn't really like it at all. I thought the books cover looked very interesting..but as the saying...
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Show Me the Way: A Memoir in Stories

Show Me the Way: A Memoir in Stories

Carl Jung said, "Children are driven, unconsciously, in a direction that is intended to compensate for everything... more

Show Me the Way: A Memoir in Stories

Show Me the Way: A Memoir in Stories

Having lost both of her prents at an early age, Jennifer Lauck, acclaimed author of the memoir Blackbird and its... more

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    • Just read it - find out for yourself.
    • Well, I saw lots of reviews that said skip it - but I have to really read it for myself. And I thought it was a perfect way to end the series of her life. It had enough tie-ins to the previous...
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    • Seems forced
    • I LOVED her first 2 books, but this one seems like it was written just to sell another book. Overly-told, very, very detailed stories about any mother's everyday life.
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    • Boring...
    • please don't waste your time with this book unless you have children. Lauck's first two books were great but this one left me bored to tears.
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True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

On February 2002, New York Times Magazine writer Michael Finkel received a startling piece of news: a young man named... more

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    • scary
    • This book makes you think/question.....deeply. I truly honestly completely believed Chris Longo's first version of the killings. That he killed his wife and last child and someone else (his wife)...
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    • Just
    • There were times throughout this CD when I wanted to just turn it off, but somehow I made it through. The events depicted are well worth knowing about, and Mr. Finkel can ply the skills of his...
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    • Great Read, but Some Tasteless Content
    • Very captivating. Would have given 5 stars, but author included some swear words and some sexually graphic content that was not necessary.
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Daughter of the Ganges: A Memoir

Daughter of the Ganges: A Memoir

Growing up in an Indian orphanage, Asha Mir?; dreamed that someday she would be adopted. At the age of six, her wish... more

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    • Eloquent and Touching Account of Search and Reunion
    • As a fellow Adoptee who searched for and found my birth family as a teenager nearly 20 years ago, I found this story to be beautifully written, extremely eloquent and touching. It is a heartfelt...
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