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Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
written by Ruth Reichl published March 1998 In this memoir Ruth Reichl gives great detail into her life through the food she grew up on and encountered throughout her life. Reichl is a restaurant...
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Eva Braun: Life with Hitler
written by Heike B. Görtemaker, Damion Searls (Translator) published October 2011 “Who was Eva Braun?”, “What type of woman would want to stand next to Hitler?” These are some of the questions that...
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Fat Girl: A True Story
Written by: Judith Moore Published in 2005 This bleak and grim memoir is about the author’s childhood and how her relationship with food impacted it (or vice versa). She explores her past through her...
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Written by Laura Hillenbrand Published in 2010 This book published in 2010 continues to appear week after week on bestseller lists and has been on my “to read” list for almost as long. The book...
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She Said Yes: The Unlikely Martydrom of Cassie Bernall
Written by Misty Bernall (Cassie’s mother) Published in 1999 This powerful book was written by Cassie’s mother Misty Bernall a few months after her daughter was killed during the Columbine High School...
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Something Out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium
Written by Carla Killough McClafferty Published in 2006 This biography is about the life of Marie Curie, the woman who discovered radium. Maria Salomea Skłodowska was born 7 November 1867 in Poland,...
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Eleven Seconds: A Story of Tragedy, Courage & Triumph
Written by Travis Roy Published in 1998 with an afterword from 2005 On October 20, 1995 just eleven seconds into his first Boston University hockey game Travis Roy went head first into the boards after...
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Imperfect: An Improbable Life
Written by Jim Abbott Published in 2012 Jim Abbott is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the California Angels, the Chicago White Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers, and the New York...
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Introduction Growing up in Tennessee with his grandmother Alex Haley would often sit on the porch and listen to her talk about their ancestors and the stories of their lives that were passed down from...
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Life After Death
Introduction In May of 1993, three boys from West Memphis, Arkansas were found brutally murdered. The police investigation let to the arrest of three suspects: Damien Wayne Echols, Jessie Misskelley...
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