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Here are this week’s new releases for the category ‘Biographies and Memoirs’.

Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith ★ Our Staff Pick ★
Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith
By John Szwed

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780374282240
Format: Hardcover

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Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
By Drew Gilpin Faust

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780374601805
Format: Hardcover

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Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed
By Dashka Slater

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780374314347
Format: Hardcover

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Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
By Andrea Lankford

Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780306831959
Format: Hardcover

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Second Wind: Stories of Hope: 50 Extraordinary People Who Triumphed over Suicide Second Wind: Stories of Hope: 50 Extraordinary People Who Triumphed over Suicide
By Edward Klaas

Publisher: N/A
Publication date: August 19, 2023

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From High School To Headlocks: An Unlikely Pro Wrestling Story From High School To Headlocks: An Unlikely Pro Wrestling Story
By Eric Perez

Publisher: N/A
Publication date: August 18, 2023

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Confronting Power and Chaos Confronting Power and Chaos
By Christine Skarbek

Publisher: Austin Macauley
Publication date: August 18, 2023
ISBN: 9798886936858
Format: Paperback

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Where Wisdom Meets Wonder: Forty Stories of Grandma Love Where Wisdom Meets Wonder: Forty Stories of Grandma Love
By Judith Frizlen

Publisher: Judith Frizlen
Publication date: August 17, 2023
ISBN: 9798988743309
Format: Paperback

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Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse
By Maggie Hartley

Publisher: Seven Dials
Publication date: August 17, 2023

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Living & Loving Life All Day Every Day: A Mother’s Story of Loss, Love And Connecting With the Afterlife Living & Loving Life All Day Every Day: A Mother’s Story of Loss, Love And Connecting With the Afterlife
By Diane Calderon

Publisher: Diane Calderon
Publication date: August 18, 2023

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Secret Lives of Royal Women: Fascinating Biographies of Queens, Princesses, Duchesses, and Other Regal Women (Biographies of Royalty) Secret Lives of Royal Women: Fascinating Biographies of Queens, Princesses, Duchesses, and Other Regal Women (Biographies of Royalty)
By Marlene Wagman-Geller (Author), Ben Cassel (Foreword)

Publisher: Mango
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9781684812745
Format: Hardcover

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Beyond Borders: Escaping the Holocaust and Fighting the Nazis. 1938 - 1948 (Holocaust Survivor Memoirs World War II) Beyond Borders: Escaping the Holocaust and Fighting the Nazis. 1938 – 1948 (Holocaust Survivor Memoirs World War II)
By Rudi Haymann

Publisher: Amsterdam Publishers
Publication date: August 20, 2023

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I'm the Captain Now: A Sailor's Journey of Care and Compassion in Fiji I'm the Captain Now: A Sailor's Journey of Care and Compassion in Fiji
By Lynn Ringseis

Publisher: BookBaby
Publication date: August 18, 2023
ISBN: 9798350900798
Format: Paperback

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The Problem With Denny: A True Story Of Hope For An Unwanted Child The Problem With Denny: A True Story Of Hope For An Unwanted Child
By Dawn D. Dickerson

Publisher: D2the4
Publication date: August 17, 2023
ISBN: 9798988332909
Format: Paperback

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Undercurrent: Tank Commander Cadet in the Yom Kippur War Undercurrent: Tank Commander Cadet in the Yom Kippur War
By Amir Bega

Publisher: Casemate
Publication date: August 17, 2023

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Through an Open Door: A Life and a Ministry Through an Open Door: A Life and a Ministry
By Peter Elder Hickman (Author), Judith A. Jones (Author)

Publisher: Ecumenical Catholic Communion
Publication date: August 17, 2023
ISBN: 9798218124205
Format: Paperback

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The Watchmakers: A Powerful WW2 Story of Brotherhood, Survival, and Hope Amid the Holocaust The Watchmakers: A Powerful WW2 Story of Brotherhood, Survival, and Hope Amid the Holocaust
By Harry Lenga (Author), Scott Lenga (Author)

Publisher: Citadel
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780806541921
Format: Paperback

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My Mameleh: A Memoir My Mameleh: A Memoir
By Mariette Goldberg

Publisher: Austin Macauley
Publication date: August 18, 2023
ISBN: 9798886936407
Format: Paperback

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Resilience: A Different Kind of Strong Resilience: A Different Kind of Strong
By Jenn Henry

Publisher: Muse Literary
Publication date: August 18, 2023

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Stumbling: A Sassy Memoir about Coming Out of Evangelicalism Stumbling: A Sassy Memoir about Coming Out of Evangelicalism
By Brandon Flanery

Publisher: Lake Drive Books
Publication date: August 22, 2023

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The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams
By Adam Lazarus

Publisher: Citadel
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780806542508
Format: Hardcover

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One Sunny Afternoon: A Memoir of Trauma and Healing One Sunny Afternoon: A Memoir of Trauma and Healing
By Amanda Jette Knox

Publisher: Viking
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9780735244634
Format: Paperback

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STEEPED: Adventures of a Tea Entrepreneur STEEPED: Adventures of a Tea Entrepreneur
By Brook Eddy

Publisher: Lioncrest Publishing
Publication date: August 22, 2023

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The Steps We Take: A Memoir of Southern Reckoning (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography) The Steps We Take: A Memoir of Southern Reckoning (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography)
By Ellen Ann Fentress

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Publication date: August 23, 2023

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A Life with Ghosts: True, Terrifying, and Insightful Tales from My Favorite Haunts A Life with Ghosts: True, Terrifying, and Insightful Tales from My Favorite Haunts
By Steve Gonsalves

Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication date: August 22, 2023

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Talking with Psychopaths: Letters from Serial Killers Talking with Psychopaths: Letters from Serial Killers
By Christopher Berry-Dee

Publisher: Diversion Books
Publication date: August 22, 2023

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Beyond the Hiding Place: Stories of Faith, Betrayal and Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Holland Beyond the Hiding Place: Stories of Faith, Betrayal and Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Holland
By Guus Hartendorf (Author), Ruth Akamine Wassynger (Editor)

Publisher: N/A
Publication date: August 19, 2023

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Salad Daze Salad Daze
By Wayne Hussey

Publisher: Omnibus Press
Publication date: August 17, 2023
ISBN: 9781915841070
Format: Paperback

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Autobiography of a Yogi Autobiography of a Yogi
By Paramahansa Yogananda

Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
Publication date: August 22, 2023

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A Complete Biography of Napoleon Bonaparte A Complete Biography of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Louis Antoine Bourrienne (Author), Digital Fire (Editor)

Publisher: DIGITAL FIRE
Publication date: August 20, 2023

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CLR James: A Life Beyond the Boundaries CLR James: A Life Beyond the Boundaries
By John L. Williams

Publisher: Constable
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9781472130129
Format: Paperback

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Striving for Justice: A Black Sheriff in the Deep South Striving for Justice: A Black Sheriff in the Deep South
By Nat Glover

Publisher: Forefront Books
Publication date: August 22, 2023
ISBN: 9781637631775
Format: Hardcover

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The Last Hippy Poet of the Woodstock Generation: a psychedelic memoir and narrative verse The Last Hippy Poet of the Woodstock Generation: a psychedelic memoir and narrative verse
By C. Steven Blue

Publisher: Sunset West Publishing Group
Publication date: August 20, 2023

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