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The Surrender of Silence: A Memoir of Ironfoot Jack, King of the Bohemians

by Jack Rudolph Neave

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Our most recommended books

How to Say Babylon: A Memoir by Safiya Sinclair

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Original Sins: A Memoir by Matt Rowland Hill

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How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
by Safiya Sinclair

Speak, Memory
by Vladimir Nabokov

The Talented Women of the Zhang Family
by Susan Mann

Song of America
by George M. Mardikian

Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over
by Nell Painter

Original Sins: A Memoir
by Matt Rowland Hill