The Secret Lives Of Booksellers And Librarians

Gates, Bill

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The origin story of one of the most influential and transformative business leaders and philanthropists of the modern age"A surprisingly candid memoir of the Microsoft mogul's early years...Reading this book feels like watching someone take a well-known black-and-white sketch, fill in the details, and paint it in vivid color." —GeekWireEveryone is...

Atwood, Margaret

How does one of the greatest storytellers of our time write her own life? The long-awaited memoir from the author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, one of our most lauded and influential cultural figures. 'Every writer is at least two beings: the one who lives, and the one who writes. Though everything written must have passed through their minds, or mind, they are not...

Saeed Teebi

A vital, fearless memoir explores what it means to be a Palestinian in this moment, the effects of the genocide on Palestinian art and imagination, and that to even claim a belonging to the land from a country thousands of miles away is an act of subversion—a book that Omar El Akkad says "so perfectly contextualizes and humanizes so much of what has led us to this awful moment,...

Roy, Arundhati

Finalist for the Kirkus Prize A raw and deeply moving memoir from the legendary author of The God of Small Things and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness that traces the complex relationship with her mother, Mary Roy, a fierce and formidable force who shaped Arundhati's life both as a woman and a writer.Mother Mary Comes to Me, Arundhati Roy's first work of memoir, is a soaring ac...

Anolik, Lili

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Named a Best Book of the Year by Time, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Air Mail, Harper's Bazaar, The Washington Post, and more! Joan Didion is revealed at last in this "vivid, engrossing" (Vogue), and outrageously provocative dual biography "that reads like a propulsive novel" (Oprah Daily) revealing the mutual attractions—and antagonisms—of Didion and her fellow li...

Hyeseung Song

For readers of Crying in H Mart and Minor Feelings as well as lovers of the film Minari comes a "scorchingly honest...hugely evocative memoir" (Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H Is for Hawk) about the daughter of ambitious Asian American immigrants and her search for self-worth.A daughter of Korean immigrants, Hyeseung Song spends her earliest years in the...

Patterson, James

La serie con la que se identifican todos los adolescentes.Sorprendentemente, Rafe Khatchadorian está pasando por una época tranquila y, después de todos los percances y aventuras que ha vivido, está un poco preocupado. Así que cuando lo invitan a hacer una escapada a California con todo pagado, Rafe se apunta sin pensarlo. Sin embargo, pronto todo se tuerce y Rafe se encontrará...

Patterson, James

Hola, soy Georgia Khatchadorian y mi hermano Rafe es mi archienemigo nº1.Pero si quiero ganar la Batalla de Bandas y demostrar que lo mío es la música tendré que reclutar al peor fichaje de la historia del rock: ¡a Rafe! La cuestión es: ¿sus ideas me ayudarán a ganar o serán una autopista que me llevará al infierno?¡Algo me grita que estoy cometiendo el peor error de mi vida! ...

Patterson, James

Rafe ha ganado un concurso de arte en el colegio, y el fabuloso premio es un viaje a Australia. Pero pronto descubrirá que el continente no le ofrece una vida mucho mejor que el instituto: sus hermanos de acogida son de todo menos agradables, la temperatura es infernal y a cada paso acechan animales venenosos. ...

Patterson, James

"Hilarious and sharp...everything ?(and more) about being a dad."?Ron Howard "Bestseller Patterson brings a wry touch to his advice...sensibly encouraging dads and dads-to-be to shoot for progress over perfection." -Publishers Weekly "Funny and wise ... Important advice from a trusted source ... This book will appeal to overwhelmed new dads looking for some reinforcement t...

Patterson, James

Hubo un tiempo en que los elefantes convivían felizmente con los seres humanos. Pero ahora, cincuenta y cinco elefantes mueren cada día en manos de cazadores furtivos. Jama es una chica masái que se siente diferente al resto de niñas de su clase. Harta de no encajar, se refugia en la compañía de la naturaleza. Cuando se hace amiga de Mbegu, una cría de elefante que vive en un ...

Patterson, James

In the bestselling The House of Kennedy, "James Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life history . . . re-telling the political clan's rise and fall and rise again (and fall again) with novelistic style" (People). The Kennedys have always been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel, living by the dual family mottos: "To whom much is given...