Memoir

A leader’s journey of identity, resilience, and triumph.

The incredible autobiography of an exiled child during WWII.

A moving memoir exploring one family’s legacy of African Americans with American Indian roots.

A story about place, interfaith, and what it means to come home.

A literary memoir of exile and survival in Soviet prison camps during the Holocaust.

The nation’s longest-serving attorney general tells the story of a life that spanned two centuries and a career that helped transform consumer protection and public interest law.

Set in the natural environment of the seasonal year, the selections explain cultural concepts and show how modern Native literature reflects tradition.

The story of two Wayne State University students who were separated by World War II, told through the letters that they exchanged.

Based on the pocket notebook and handwritten recipes of Irma Rosenthal Frankenstein, a young Chicago housewife from the turn of the twentieth century, Learning to Cook in 1898 is a glimpse into American culinary history.