Personal narratives
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Incoming Resources
- The best of me, David Sedaris
- In search of the color purple, the story of an American masterpiece, Salamishah Tillet
- Men of air, the courage and sacrifice of Bomber Command in World War II, Kevin Wilson
- The sky was falling, a young surgeon's story of bravery, survival, and hope, Dr. Cornelia Griggs
- We must not forget, Holocaust stories of survival and resistance, Deborah Hopkinson
- He held radical light, the art of faith, the faith of art, Christian Wiman
- Relentless, unleashing a life of purpose, grit, and faith, John Tesh
- Weitelin ri ji, (Mei) Mini Weitelin zhu ; Nanjing shi fan da xue Nanjing da tu sha yan jiu zhong xin yi
- Mary Churchill's war, the wartime diaries of Churchill's youngest daughter, introduced and edited by Emma Soames ; foreword by Erik Larson
- Write to me, letters from Japanese American children to the Librarian they left behind, Cynthia Grady ; illustrated by Amiko Hirao
- Darkness visible, a memoir of madness, William Styron
- The light of days, the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos, Judy Batalion
- Hunter killer, inside America's unmanned air war, Lt. Col. T. Mark McCurley with Kevin Maurer
- The Moth presents All these wonders, true stories about facing the unknown, edited by Catherine Burns
- The secret lives of booksellers and librarians, true stories of the magic of reading, James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney
- The diary keepers, World War II in the Netherlands, as written by the people who lived through it, Nina Siegal
- One hundred Saturdays, Stella Levi and the search for a lost world, Michael Frank ; [artwork by Maira Kalman]
- 8 seconds of courage, a soldier's story, from immigrant to the Medal of Honor, Flo Groberg and Tom Sileo
- Fight heart disease like cancer, Michael V. McConnell
- The choice, embrace the possible, Dr. Edith Eva Eger, with Esmé Schwall Weigand
- Girl, my childhood and the Second World War, Alona Frankel ; translated from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston
- Topgun, an American story, Dan Pedersen
- Hitler, my neighbor, memories of a Jewish childhood, 1929-1939, Edgar Feuchtwanger with Bertil Scali ; translated by Adriana Hunter
- Death march escape, the remarkable story of a man who twice escaped the Nazi Holocaust, Jack J. Hersch
- November 1942, an intimate history of the turning point of World War II, Peter Englund ; translated from Swedish by Peter Graves
- Faith still moves mountains, miraculous stories of the healing power of prayer, Harris Faulkner
- Those who saw the sun, African American oral histories from the Jim Crow South, Jaha Nailah Avery
- Abortion, a personal story, a political choice, Pauline Harmange ; translated by Caitlin O'Neil
- One hundred Saturdays, Stella Levi and the search for a lost world, Michael Frank ; artwork by Maira Kalman
- The diary of a young girl, Anne Frank
- The survivors of the Clotilda, the lost stories of the last captives of the American slave trade, Hannah Durkin
- Just eat, one reporter's quest for a weight-loss regimen that works, Barry Estabrook
- My brother, my land, a story from Palestine, Sami Hermez, with Sireen Sawalha
- Head case, my brain and other wonders, Cole Cohen
- By honor bound, two Navy SEALs, the Medal of Honor, and a story of extraordinary courage, Tom Norris and Mike Thornton, with Dick Couch ; with a foreword by Senator Bob Kerrey
- ER nurses, true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes, James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney
- The movement made us, a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride, David J. Dennis Jr. in collaboration with David J. Dennis Sr
- Blood Papa, Rwanda's new generation, Jean Hatzfeld ; translated from the French by Joshua David Jordan
- Scars and stripes, an unapologetically American story of fighting the Taliban, UFC warriors, and myself, Tim Kennedy with Nick Palmisciano
- The fox hunt, a refugee's memoir of coming to America, Mohammed Al Samawi
- The light of days, the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos, Judy Batalion ; with Winifred Conkling
- The farm table, Julius Roberts
- First casualty, the untold story of the CIA mission to avenge 9/11, Toby Harnden
- Brain storms, the race to unlock the mysteries of Parkinson's Disease, Jon Palfreman
- Unknown valor, a story of family, courage, and sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima, Martha MacCallum ; with Ronald J. Drez
- 1944 diary, Hans Keilson ; translated from the German by Damion Searls
- После Аушвица, Ева Шлосс ; перевод с английского Екатерины Есениной
- Always faithful, a story of the war in Afghanistan, the fall of Kabul, and the unshakable bond between a Marine and an interpreter, Major Tom Schueman and Zainullah Zaki with Russell Worth Parker
- Clanlands, whisky, warfare, and a Scottish adventure like no other, Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish, with Charlotte Reather ; [foreword by Diana Gabaldon]
- The soul of a woman, on impatient love, long life, and good witches, Isabel Allende
Outgoing Resources
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