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Last Nerve
Focusing on hope and resilience in the face of terminal illnesses, "Last Nerve" is a compelling memoir. Mindy Uhrlaub’s revealing memoir "Last Nerve" is about living with a deadly neurodegenerative disease. The book begins in medias...
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I Can, I Will & I Did
A heartfelt business leader’s memoir, I Can, I Will & I Did is about chasing one’s own aspirations beyond cultural and social expectations. Samina Bari’s inspiring memoir I Can, I Will & I Did is about overcoming social...
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Roadside
Airman Dylan Park-Pettiford’s powerful memoir "Roadside" chronicles his Iraq War deployment and hard times back home. Half Black, half Korean, Park-Pettiford often felt like an outsider in Oakland. He enlisted in the air force after...
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The Dad Rock that Made Me a Woman
Infusing the art with the weight of the feelings it elicits, Niko Stratis’s scintillating personal essay collection The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman surveys the last few decades of indie rock while reflecting on life as a trans woman....
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A Day for Leadership
A case study in leading organizations through stressful times, "A Day for Leadership" makes D-Day, and the preparations leading up to it, its central example. Patrick A. Ungashick’s rearward-gazing leadership guide "A Day for...
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One of the Few
"One of the Few" is a reflective and revealing pilot’s memoir about combat missions during the Vietnam War. Fighter pilot Robert Graham’s military memoir "One of the Few" recounts his service in Vietnam. After enlisting when he was...
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Thinking Outside the Boss
An empathetic leadership guide, "Thinking Outside the Boss" covers the fundamentals necessary to keep employees happy, generate productivity, and ensure organization-wide trust and engagement. Construction firm entrepreneur Oskhar...
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The Practical Encyclopedia of Racial Equity in the Workplace
A comprehensive leadership guide, "The Practical Encyclopedia of Racial Equity in the Workplace" is about organizational equity, reducing barriers, and fostering cultures of inclusion. Thorough and ranging, Ann Curry-Stevens’s...