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In this haunting memoir, an American icon tells her story of a challenging childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful legacy that shaped her journey as a daughter and a mot

In this New York Times bestseller, comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The Carol Burnett Show.

Shortlisted for the Juan E. Mendez Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America. "Chilling and nuanced ...

Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller -- A Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker -- The Guardian -- The Sunday Times -- The Daily Mail -- Good Morning America -- She Reads -- Famed American actr

The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the extraordinary things that can happen when we harness the power of both the brain and the heart.

National Bestseller • In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley.

In Dionne Brand’s incantatory, deeply engaged, beautifully crafted long poem, the question is asked: What would an inventory of the tumultuous early years of this new century have to account for?

New York Times Bestseller – In this hilarious instant classic, the creator of The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever invites readers on a tour of her life and her unscientific observations on roma

Connect with poetry like you have never before... The essence of life is experiencing it, and what better way is there to walk through someone else's life than through heartfelt poems?

To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy brings together a dazzling array of contemporary poets (sixty in fact) to write about

Winner of the National Book Award — It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion

Dominick Dunne's mesmerizing tales of justice denied and justice affirmed.

For the past eighty years, the beautiful words of the Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran have graced everything from greeting cards and wedding invitations to inspirational wall hangings and corp

Kahlil Gibran's aphorisms, stories, and poetry on a theme remain among some of those best known to Western readers.

One of the most popular and profound inspirational writers of all time explores the mysteries of life, sharing bite-sized wisdom for daily living.