Category: Autobiography/Biography

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Truly Wilde by Joan Schenkar

Joan Schenkar | Truly Wilde | Born a scant three months after her uncle Oscar’s notorious arrest, raised in the shadow of the greatest scandal of the turn of the twentieth century,

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Humor

My Point…And I Do Have One by Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres | My Point…And I Do Have One | In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ellen DeGeneres shares her hilarious take on everything from our most baffling human foibles–including how we be

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Blue Windows by Barbara Wilson (2)

Barbara Wilson (2) | Blue Windows | From Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of the Church of Christian Science, to Deepak Chopra, Americans have struggled with the connection between health an

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Music

Melissa Etheridge: Our Little Secret by Joyce Luck

Joyce Luck | Melissa Etheridge: Our Little Secret | Carefully researched, filled with numerous anecdotes collected from fans and with insights gathered from Etheridge’s friends and colleagues, Our Littl

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Gluck by Diana Souhami

Diana Souhami | Gluck | Her torrid personal life shocked her prominent and wealthy family, who nonetheless allowed her to live in style and pursue her art. In the 1920s and 3

Posted in Autobiography/Biography History

Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History by Garry Wotherspoon; Robert Aldrich

Garry Wotherspoon; Robert Aldrich | Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History | Who’s Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay

Posted in Autobiography/Biography LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

The Way We Are Now by Ben Summerskill

Ben Summerskill | The Way We Are Now | ‘The arrival of civil partnership in Britain in 2005 was welcomed with a Sun editorial celebrating the forthcoming wedding of Elton John and David Fur

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The Complete Patricia Cornwell Companion by Patricia Cornwell; Glenn L. Feole; Don Lasseter

Patricia Cornwell; Glenn L. Feole; Don Lasseter | The Complete Patricia Cornwell Companion | One of today’s hottest writers, Patricia Cornwell has pushed the envelope with her popular character Kay Scarpetta, her cutting-edge nonfiction work,

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The Ladies of Llangollen by Elizabeth Mavor

Elizabeth Mavor | The Ladies of Llangollen | In 1778, to the fury of their aristocratic families, Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby eloped and fled to North Wales, to Llangollen.

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Ransacking the Closet by Yvonne Zipter

Yvonne Zipter | Ransacking the Closet | Only someone in touch with her inner clown could take on lesbian lie and culture with such glee. Writing about everything from dental dams to Barbie d