Category: Memoir

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Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence by Nancy Manahan

Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence | Nancy Manahan | Out of print for two decades, Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence, the explosive international best-seller, is back with a new foreword analyzing the unpre

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Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir by Professor Lillian Faderman

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir | Professor Lillian Faderman | The daughter of an unmarried immigrant Jewish garment worker whose family had perished in the Holocaust, Lillian Faderman dreamed of being an actress.

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Naked In The Promised Land by Professor Lillian Faderman

Naked In The Promised Land | Professor Lillian Faderman | This modern classic of LGBT writing includes an introduction from Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties, and a new afterword from

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Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir by Lillian Faderman

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir | Lillian Faderman | This modern classic of LGBT writing includes an introduction from Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties, and a new afterword from

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Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir by Lillian Faderman

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir | Lillian Faderman | Born in 1940, Lillian Faderman is the only child of an uneducated and unmarried Jewish woman, who, along with her sister, left their shtetl in Latvia

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Failure Is Not NOT an Option by Patrick Hinds

Failure Is Not NOT an Option | Patrick Hinds | Patrick Hinds has failed. A lot. In fact, he’s kind of an expert at it–which is why he’s uniquely qualified to say that failure is a good thing.

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Long Live The Tribe Of Fatherless Girls by T. Kira Madden

Long Live The Tribe Of Fatherless Girls | T. Kira Madden | Acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden’s raw and redemptive debut memoir is about coming of age and reckoning with desire as a queer, biracial teen

Posted in Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest Memoir

Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Díaz

Ordinary Girls | Jaquira Díaz | In this searing memoir, Jaquira Díaz writes fiercely and eloquently of her challenging girlhood and triumphant coming of age.

While growing u

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Fieldwork by Iliana Regan

Fieldwork | Iliana Regan | From National Book Award–nominee Iliana Regan, a new memoir of her life and heritage as a forager, spanning her ancestry in Eastern Europe, her childh

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Burn The Place by Iliana Regan

Burn The Place | Iliana Regan | Iliana Regan grew up the youngest of four headstrong girls on a small farm in Indiana. While gathering raspberries as a toddler, Regan learned to only