×


 x 

Shopping cart

Memoirs

Results 1901 - 1920 of 1937

Memoirs

Paperback. Anna Sam spent eight years as a checkout girl. This book is a witty look at what it's really like to work in a supermarket: the relentless grind and less-than-perfect working conditions, along with people-watching and encounters with every kind of customer from the bizarre to the downright rude. Translator(s): Young, Morag. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142. 8vo. Some light shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0273000
ISBN
9781906040291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780807044612
ISBN
9780807044612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Quercus MacLehose Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906694197
ISBN
9781906694197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Ken 'Hawkeye' Lee, Terry Clark, Tony Pickering, John Ellacombe and Pete Olver - five special airmen who earned the right to wear the Battle of Britain clasp with pride. All fought through the Battle and Blitz, all served and survived to the end of the war, but not all came out unscathed. This book tells their stories. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BM; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781906502829
ISBN
9781906502829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.13

Paperback. In 2007, a restored Avro Vulcan Mark 2 - XH558 - took to the skies to help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Falklands conflict. This work describes what it was like to tame the first prototypes and to master the unusual characteristics necessitated by the Vulcan's shape. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp b/w photos, 4pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502300
ISBN
9781906502300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Blunt, witty and honest, Tess Regan's collection of short stories, poems and illustrations tell a personal tale of alcoholism, Asperger's syndrome and an unusual spiritual journey. They will be invaluable reading for anyone on the autism spectrum dealing with alcoholism or mental illness, their friends, family and the associated professionals. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057615
ISBN
9781849057615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.44

Paperback. Carrie's son Jack sees days of the week as colors, has an astounding memory for birthdays, and is terrified of dogs - he also has autism. In this moving memoir, Carrie shows the realities of daily life parenting a family of five and supporting her son's special needs giving us a fascinating view into Jack's unique mind and a family built on love. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057271
ISBN
9781849057271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. When Liane's son Mickey was first diagnosed with autism, she blamed herself. Two decades later, older and wiser, she reaches out to other families with this candid memoir. Sometimes heart-wrenching, often funny, but always honest, this book is an eye-opening example of how a family learned not just to survive, but to thrive with autism. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057158
ISBN
9781849057158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.54

Paperback. The highly acclaimed memoir of growing up with Dylan Thomas Editor(s): Campomar, Andreas. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188. 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. In 1949, after years of nomadic existence, Aeronwy Thomas and her family arrived at the Boat House in Laugharne, a small village on the Welsh coast. Here her father, the poet Dylan Thomas and mother, Caitlin, hoped to find peace, a place to settle and work. This book contains a portrait of growing up and an insight into Dylan Thomas' poetry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGLA; BM; DSC. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013642
ISBN
9781849013642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. * A funny and candid memoir about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of thirty-four. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086146
ISBN
9781844086146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170127
ISBN
9781623170127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608464609
ISBN
9781608464609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Hardback. Illustrator(s): MacNaughton, Wendy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4-color throughout. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 271 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608199778
ISBN
9781608199778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JMP; VFJB; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580055840
ISBN
9781580055840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFFK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nation Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585383
ISBN
9781568585383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Dimension: 220 x 146. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473622371
ISBN
9781473622371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. A powerful and exhilarating story of life and loss. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472214317
ISBN
9781472214317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. 'My daughter died on Christmas. Three days after she died, she was born.' Based on Daniel Raeburn's acclaimed New Yorker essay, Vessels is an exquisite portrait of a marriage tested to its very limits. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472151766
ISBN
9781472151766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. During her mother's long death from Alzheimer's, Jeanne Murray Walker learned to navigate the memories and history that connects her to her mother, her family and her own childhood in hopeful and beautiful ways. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJND; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 31. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455544981
ISBN
9781455544981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.64

Hardback. With the same unremitting intensity he brought to Jarhead, Anthony Swofford describes his search for identity and meaning in the years after he returned from serving as a sniper in the gulf war. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; BM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455506736
ISBN
9781455506736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.64

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!