Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs

Brand: Simon & Schuster
When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a paperback titled The Double Helix on her bed. She put it aside, thinking it was one of those detective tales she loved. When she read it on a rainy Saturday, she discovered she was right, in a wa..
N23,000
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Brand: Hachette
Award-winning actor, director, producer, and activist Kerry Washington shares the deeply moving journey of her life so far, and the "beautiful" story of discovering her truth in this instant New York Times bestseller (Oprah Winfrey).While on a drive in Los Angeles, on a seemingly average a..
N13,000
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The Dancing Butterfly: My Journey To Wholesome Leadership is a gift to our generation.This book stands to serve all people especially those who have been born into family backgrounds that are not well-to-do.It’s an autobiography of a life from grass to grace, and what a strong spirit of ‘can-do’ can..
N7,000
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Brand: Graywolf Press
An engrossing memoir of escaping the First Liberian Civil War and building a life in the United StatesWhen Wayétu Moore turns five years old, her father and grandmother throw her a big birthday party at their home in Monrovia, Liberia, but all she can think about is how much she misses her mother, w..
N12,500
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Brand: Goodword
In this series, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan has presented the fundamental teachings of Islam in a simple way...
N1,500
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Brand: Goodword
In The Good Life, Maulana Wahiduddin Khan has given excerpts from the Quran, arranged in a special sequence under relevant headings. No interpretation or commentary has been added. It provides an introduction to Islam, which is derived directly from the original revealed source. The name of this boo..
N1,500
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Brand: Mariner Books
The untold story of the Harvard class of ’63, whose Black students fought to create their own identities on the cusp between integration and affirmative action.In the fall of 1959, Harvard recruited an unprecedented eighteen “Negro” boys as an early form of affirmative action. Four years later they ..
N18,000
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Lavishly illustrated and annotated, this first and definitive collection of letters to and from Coward provides a divine portrait of an age, from the Blitz to the Ritz and beyond. The incomparable Noël Coward loved to correspond with friends, enemies, the famous and infamous, the talented and t..
N10,850
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One of thousands of former slaves who recounted their lives in what have come to be known as "slave narratives, " Olaudah Equiano produced a compelling work that has gripped and fascinated readers since its original London publication in 1789. Describing his formidable journey from captivity to free..
N7,000
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Brand: Harper Collins
In this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His body of work is arguably the most morally significant in cinematic history, and the power and influence of that work are indicative of the character of the man behind the many storied roles. Sidney Poitie..
N22,000
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Historically, depictions of women in motorcycle culture tend to objectify—from the outlaw motorcycle club “biker babe” to cheesecake photography to posturing celebrities with motorcycles as props. The truth is much different. From the early days of motorcycle culture more than 100 years ago, wo..
N9,500
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Brand: The New Press
Once in a great while a book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Praised by Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier as "brave and bold," this book directly challenges the notion that the election of B..
N6,500
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