Biography & Memoir
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Thomas De Quincey’s strange and influential memoir of addiction, dream-life, and Romantic prose remains one of the nineteenth century’s most uncanny autobiographical classics.
$8.00
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete
Rousseau’s Confessions is a foundational autobiographical classic of self-examination and Enlightenment thought.
$8.00
Albert Gallatin
John Austin Stevens’s Albert Gallatin offers a concise portrait of a major American statesman and diplomat.
$8.00
My Bondage and My Freedom
Frederick Douglass expands his life story into a powerful autobiographical indictment of slavery, tracing violence, resistance, education, escape, and the making of a public voice.
$8.00
The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life
The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life by Frank Everett Stevens.
$8.00
A Little English Gallery
Louise Imogen Guiney's A Little English Gallery gathers graceful literary portraits of Lady Danvers, Henry Vaughan, George Farquhar, Beauclerk and Langton, and William Hazlitt
$8.00
Sword and Pen: Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier
Sword and Pen: Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier by John Algernon Owens.
$9.00
De Profundis
Oscar Wilde’s long prison letter turns suffering, memory, vanity, love, humiliation, and spiritual reckoning into one of the most searching autobiographical works in English.
$8.00
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African: Written By Himself
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African: Written By Himself by Olaudah Equiano.
$9.00
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude by Austin Bidwell.
$9.00
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
Audre Lorde's 'biomythography' blending poetry, history, and memoir about growing up Black and lesbian.
$15.95
The Argonauts
Maggie Nelson's genre-defying memoir that blends critical theory with intimate storytelling about queer family-making.
$15.95