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Warren-Newport Public Library > Posts tagged memoir

Tag: memoir

We Love Memoirs

August 31, 2024August 30, 2024 Karen Gilpatrick

Today is We Love Memoirs Day and here at the library, we definitely do!  Check out these staff favorites: Crying in H Mart Michelle Zauner An unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own Read More …

Adult Picks, The Latestcreative writing, memoir, reading, writing

2024 Staff Picks

March 4, 2024March 8, 2024 Karen Gilpatrick
Row of stacked books on a shelf

The votes are in and WNPL staff have chosen the best books they read in 2023!  If you’re looking for your next read or to add yet another book to your to-be-read pile, these books are a sure bet.  Find Read More …

Adult Picks, Kids' Picks, Teens' Picks, The Latestbooks, fiction, historical fiction, kids, list, memoir, mystery, picture books, reading, teen

Let’s Talk Books! I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’Farrell

March 15, 2022March 12, 2022 Karen Gilpatrick

In the video below, Jessica talks about the unique memoir I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O’Farrell. Does this sound good to you? Find this item in our catalog!

Adult Picks, The Latestbiography, booktalks, jessica, memoir, nonfiction

Things I Learned From Falling: A Memoir by Claire Nelson

February 16, 2022February 17, 2022 Karen Gilpatrick

Food writer Claire Nelson had always prided herself on her independence and adventurous spirit. When she falls into a hole during an ill-fated day hike in Joshua Tree National Park, however, all her prior assumptions are sorely tested. She survives, Read More …

Adult Picks, The LatestAmy B., memoir, review

Afghan Authors to Read Now

August 23, 2021September 3, 2021 Karen Gilpatrick
Afghanistan countryside
Adult Picks, The Latestbiography, diversity, memoir, nonfiction

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