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Hogarth's China: Hogarth's Painting and 18th Century Ceramics

By Tharp, Lars

I Belong to No One: Abused, afraid and alone. A young girl forced to make the ultimate sacrifice for her survival.

By Gwen Wilson

Revolutionary Suicide

By Huey P. Newton

Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America

By Michael Eric Dyson

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

By David W. Blight

'Tis

By frank McCourt

Dior by Dior: The autobiography of Christian Dior

By Christian Dior, Antonia Fraser

My Husband and I: The Inside Story of 70 Years of the Royal Marriage

By Ingrid Seward

We'll Always Have Paris: Trying and Failing to Be French

By Emma Beddington

Autobiographies: v. 2

By Sean O'Casey

Blood, Sweat and Treason

By Henry Olonga

Random House 103865 Born to Run Lot de 1

By christopher-mcdougall, McDougall, Christopher

Red Dust Road

By Kay, Jackie

Alex Haley's Queen

By Haley, Alex, Stevens, David

A Dutiful Boy: A memoir of secrets, lies and family love (Winner of the LAMBDA 2021 Literary Award for Best Gay Memoir/Biography)

By Zaidi, Mohsin

Home and Exile (The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute Series)

By Achebe, Chinua

Allison Akene Ayida: Nigeria's Quintessential Public Servant

By Kayode, Femi, Otobo, Dafe

GYPSY PRINCESS

By Cannon, Violet

Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (P.S.)

By Ung, Loung

Of This Our Country: Essays from some of Nigeria’s greatest writers, including Ayobami Adebayo, Inua Ellams, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Helon Habila, Chigozie Obioma, Bolu Babalola and more

The Captain's Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song

By Davison, Caroline

Ashes and Stones: A Scottish Journey in Search of Witches and Witness

By Shaw, Allyson

Stanley

By McLynn, Frank

The Light In The Window

By Goulding, June

The Bookseller Of Kabul

By SEIERSTAD ASNE, Asne Seierstad, Ingrid Christophersen

The Souls of Black Folk: With the Talented Tenth and the Souls of White Folk (Penguin Classics)

By Du Bois, W., Elbert, Monica, Gibson, Donald

Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South

By Moody, Anne

O Daughter of Babylon: Journey of an Iraqi Patriot and What Chilcot Didn't Say

By El-Taher, Riad

Shemaron: A Beautiful Endeavor

By Malkin, Fiona

A Monk Swimming - A Memoir

By McCourt, Malachy