

Bewilderment, Richard Powers
An astrobiologist trying to raise his son as a single parent after his wife dies (and their unborn little child). The son is unusual to...


All About Me, Mel Brooks
Growing up poor in Brooklyn to headlining at Radio City Music Hall, Brooks takes us through his entire life and in comedy. He learned...


Indianapolis, Lynn Vincent & Sara Vladic
Thoroughly researched, a moment-to-moment account of the ordeal, this is the definitive book on the story of the Indianapolis. Late in...


Meditations, Marcus Aurelius
The personal writings of the Roman Emperor who ruled from 161 to 180CE. A philosophical jungle and Stoic perspective. He writes on...


Educated, Tara Westover
A memoir on the author who, with four of her siblings were born at home on an Idaho mountain, raised by fringe-Mormon parents who...


But What if We’re Wrong, Chuck Klosterman
Chuck visualizes today’s world as it will appear to those in the future who’ll perceive it as a distant past. Examples of the past with...


I am Brian Wilson, Brian Wilson
The memoirs of the legendary Beach Boy member offer insights into his difficult relationship with his father, the women in his life, his...


Theft by Finding, David Sedaris
Volume 1 and selective from 1977 to 2002. It's no coincidence that many writers tend to keep diaries. If you faithfully record your life,...


Letters & Notes on the North American Indians, George Catlin
Written in the 1800s, published in 1841, in 2 volumes, an astonishing work by Catlin, by far, the most extensive work done on the North...


Men Without Women, Haruki Murakami
Murakami hits home with short stories on the lives of men who find themselves alone… somewhat like myself… so I gravitated toward them....