Read On. . .Life Stories. Reading Lists For Every Taste

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Publisher Place: Usa
Publisher Year: 2009
Edition: First Edition

Description: 175 pages. Ex-Library. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Scores of appeal-based reading lists cover topics youll never find in the library catalog?from extraordinary women and overcoming adversity to sports talk, spiritual journeys, and luminous prose.With the genre of memoirs filled with so many titles and from such a variety of authors, it is hard to grasp whats available and whats worth reading. For all those who love delving into the lives of others, this Read On… volume offers help.Read On…Life Reading Lists for Every Taste offers brief descriptions of nearly 450 published memoirs, from classics like The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin , to recent bestsellers like John Grogans Marley and Me and Julie Andrews Home . Titles are grouped together by their appeal to readers, and there is something for humorous memoirs, thrilling adventure stories, chatty celebrity reminiscences, cathartic dramas of family dysfunction, fascinating career retrospectives, and insightful stories of family and personal lives in many eras and places.

ISBN: 9781591587668