Category: Autobiography

I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in self-questing. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set. --Sidney PoitierIn this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power ...
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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club)

By: Poitier, Sidney

Price: $4.25

Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco : January 2007

Seller ID: 207229

ISBN-13: 9780061357909

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in self-questing. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set. --Sidney PoitierIn this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power ...
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Life

By: Richards, Keith

Price: $8.01

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company : October 2010

Seller ID: 154201

ISBN-13: 9780316034388

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Good

stated first edition
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My Broken Pieces: Mending the Wounds From Sexual Abuse Through Faith, Family and Love

By: Rivera, Rosie

Price: $30.01

Publisher: Celebra : February 2016

Seller ID: 126233

ISBN-13: 9781101990063

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Good

Book is in good shape, minor wear.
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The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief, and Manipulation

By: Rivers, Melissa

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Three Rivers Press : April 2016

Seller ID: 59603

ISBN-13: 9781101903841

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The New York Times bestseller, now in paperback, is a hilarious and inspiring tribute to the iconic comedian Joan Rivers by the person who knew her best--her daughter, Melissa. Joan and Melissa had one of the most celebrated mother-daughter relationships of all time. Her love for her daughter knew no bounds--or boundaries, apparently. (Melissa, I acknowledge that you have boundaries. I just choose to not respect them.) In The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief, and Manipulation, Melissa shares stories (like when she was nine months old and her parents delivered her to Johnny Carson as a ...
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Writings of Will Rogers: Series 1 : Letters of a Self-Made Diplomat to His President

By: Rogers, Will

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Will Rogers Heritage Trust : July 1977

Seller ID: 180247

ISBN-13: 9780914956099

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Good

Series I-6. Aged but in good shape.
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The Autobiography Of Eleanor Roosevelt (Quality Paperbacks Series)

By: Roosevelt, Eleanor

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Da Capo Press : April 1992

Seller ID: 42927

ISBN-13: 9780306804762

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The long and eventful life of Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) was full of rich experiences and courageous actions. The niece of Theodore Roosevelt, she married a distant relative and Columbia University law student named Franklin Delano Roosevelt; he gradually ascended throughout the world of New York politics to reach the U.S. presidency in 1932. Throughout his three terms, Eleanor Roosevelt was not only intimately involved in FDR's personal and political life, but led women's organizations and youth movements and fought for consumer welfare, civil rights, and improved housing. During World War...
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Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Lives Well-Lived

By: Scalia, Antonin, Scalia, Christopher

Price: $8.01

Publisher: Pisces Books : October 2017

Seller ID: 181402

ISBN-13: 9780525573326

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Acceptable

shelf wear on dust jacket.
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Calypso

By: Sedaris, David

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company : May 2018

Seller ID: 147117

ISBN-13: 9780316392389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Book is in good condition, dust jacket has paper mar where price sticker was removed on front cover.
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Seinlanguage

By: Seinfeld, Jerry

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Bantam : January 1995

Seller ID: 85581

ISBN-13: 9780553569155

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Seinfeld. For more than 33 million viewers, the Emmy Award-winning television show has become a Thursday night ritual. Even though the show has ended, Jerry Seinfeld's distinct brand of humor can still be yours.

In his #1 New York Times bestselling book, SeinLanguage, Jerry Seinfeld has captured on the page his views on topics ranging from Raisinettes to relationships, from childhood to cop shows, and from parents to power suits. This must-have book for all fans--and who isn't a fan?--remains available in both paperback and hardcover.
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The Other Side of Me

By: Sheldon, Sidney

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing : November 2005

Seller ID: 85970

ISBN-13: 9780446532679

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Out on a Limb

By: Shirley MacLaine

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Bantam : October 1986

Seller ID: 117949

ISBN-13: 9780553263527

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Grateful American: A Journey from Self to Service

By: Sinise, Gary

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Thomas Nelson : February 2019

Seller ID: 140541

ISBN-13: 9781400208128

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Book has shelf wear on all edges.
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Malcolm! The Autobiography

By: Smith, Malcolm

Price: $60.01

Publisher: Malcolm Smith Motorsports : 2015

Seller ID: 156063

ISBN: 281BQB1010933

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible - Good

Published without a dust jacket, book is out of print. Pages are in good shape, no writing or highlighting. Cover corners have some shelf wear.
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