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Category: Memoirs
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks — Rebecca Skloot
Rebecca Skloot traces the life behind HeLa cells, the family’s experience and questions of consent. A short reading guide to this powerful nonfiction book.
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Educated: A Memoir – Tara Westover
Set in the mountains of Idaho in a family of survivalists, the Westover family was prepared for doomsday which they strongly believe….
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Ready Player One: A Novel
Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One follows Wade Watts into a virtual-world treasure hunt. A quick guide for readers who enjoy gaming, puzzles and 1980s pop culture.
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris
Based on a true story, a powerful evocation of everyday horrors of life as a concentration camp prisoner. In the worst circumstances, there is no excuse for
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The Handmade House: A Love Story Set In Concrete – Geraldine Bedell
The true and very funny story of how journalist, Geraldine Bedell and her husband Charlie Leadbeater, with no savings and no knowledge of architecture nearly make themselves bankrupt in an…