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Memoirs That Changed a Generation
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn the three decades since, the memoir has become a powerful force for healing and change. Here are 33 unforgettable autobiographical books you need to...
What were we reading in 2022? Louisville library's most popular books of the year
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Louisville Free Public Library had a busy year. In a in a release Friday, the local library...
How 'Fahrenheit 451' inspires BookPeople of Moscow store to protect books and ideas
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLocal, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under...
The books we give as gifts
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCHRISTMAS 2023: When you give someone a book as a gift, what you’re really giving them is a few hours of pleasure. Indy staff share their trusted...
Book Review: Poet recalls stormy life growing up Rastafari in Jamaica and her struggle to break free
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt is unusual to find one as powerful and disturbing as Safiya Sinclair’s debut memoir, “How to Say...
Former Religious People, When Did You Realize You Needed To Leave Your Church?
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you were part of a religious denomination, church, or cult and have since left that part of your...
Literary Links: One Read finalists weave tales of history, fantasy, love and grief
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach month, the Columbia Public Library offers selections from its collection related to a current...
How to survive a family cult in the Angeles National Forest, according to a memoir
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTo get a sense of the strangeness — and often horror — of Michelle Dowd’s adolescence, you can consult the words she capitalizes in her new memoir, “Forager.” She’s a member of a family cult ...
Bestsellers List Sunday, September 18
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoCal Bestsellers Hardcover Fiction 1. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (Knopf: $28) Lifelong BFFs collaborate on a wildly successful video game. 2. Carrie Soto Is Back ...
7 Powerful Memoirs to Read This Summer
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese true-life accounts and biographies have everything you want in a good book. From propulsive plots and hard insights, to love, grief, and...