Comments on: Bio recommendations http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/ Mon, 26 Jun 2017 15:15:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.15 By: D. C. DaCosta http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34581 Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:47:25 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34581 Not so “recent”, but how about “Gracie: A Love Story” by George Burns?

]]> By: Gill Avila http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34547 Fri, 22 Jun 2012 05:05:46 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34547 Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway by Cherie Currie.

]]> By: Joelle http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34531 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 21:18:22 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34531 Oh, and Bill Bryson’s THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE THUNDERBOLT KID. And if you like baseball THE BULLPEN GOSPELS is pretty good.

By the way, the captcha is REALLY hard to read and I usually get it wrong. GRRR. 3 times this time

]]> By: YA Writer http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34529 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:36:41 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34529 Have you read The Water is Wide by Pat Conroy? A wonderful memoir I think everyone should read. I just gave a copy to my stepdaughter the other day…

]]> By: Ciara http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34520 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:38:10 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34520 If you haven’t already read it, Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson is definitely worth reading. I couldn’t stop laughing.

]]> By: Joelle http://www.dystel.com/blog/2012/06/bio-recommendations/comment-page-1/#comment-34512 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:56:53 +0000 http://www.dystel.com/?p=7761#comment-34512 This is old, but I love this book…Carol Burnett’s ONE MORE TIME. http://www.amazon.com/One-More-Time-Nonfiction-Classics/dp/0812969723/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1340150154&sr=1-2&keywords=carol+burnett It’s really fantastic. One of my favourite bios. It’s all about her childhood and before she hit it big.

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