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"I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite the contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in selfquestioning. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set."
In this luminous memoir, a true American
...2) Yes please
Black Icons (WPL-ADULT)
HPL Black History Month - Adult Nonfiction 2024
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Root
Chosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir
"A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced." — Lena Dunham, Lenny Letter
In the spirit of Amy Poehler's Yes Please, Lena
...4) Love, Pamela
Biographies From People of Color (WPL-ADULT)
Black History Month
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HPL Alzheimer's Awareness Month 2023
HPL Best Books of 2021
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18) My beloved world
Adult - Women Who Lead
Biographies From People of Color (WPL-ADULT)
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Near the end of her life, Mary Mann Hamilton (1866 - c.1936) began recording her experiences in the backwoods of the Mississippi Delta. The result is this astonishing first-person account of a pioneer woman who braved grueling work, profound tragedy, and a pitiless wilderness (she and...
OBD Patron Picks Summer Reading 2023 - Adult
Women in STEM
Women's History Month Reading List--Adults
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