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1. The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal
by Lily Koppel
A "New York Times" journalist discovers a discarded old diary--a find that introduces her to an extraordinary woman--Florence Wolfson--and a ... More
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2. I Had Nowhere to Go
by Jonas Mekas
A first hand account of the life, thoughts and feelings of a Displaced Person. A painful record of one person's experiences in a Nazi Forced Labor ... More
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3. Lighting the Lamps
by Fred Garel
Lighting the Lamps is about growing up poor in New York City in the '20s and '30s, with a Scottish-born mother who took in illegal immigrant ... More
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4. Diary of a Mad Mom-To-Be
by Laura Wolf
Amy, the quirky heroine of "Diary of a Mad Bride, " has survived her wedding with aplomb, only to find herself yearning for the patter of little feet ... More
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5. The Hornes
by Gail Lumet Buckley
In this intimate history, Lena Horne's daughter writes the story of the Horne family of Brooklyn--a saga of pride and achievement that reveals ... More
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8. El Amante Turco
by Esmeralda Santiago, Nina Torres-Vidal (Translator)
In this memoir, we become witness to the transformation of the little Puerto Rican girl who emigrated to New York with her single mother and ten ... More
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16. Mrs. Astor Regrets: The Hidden Betrayals of a Family Beyond Reproach
Gordon's powerful, poignant saga goes behind the gates of a powerful American dynasty--the Astors--to tell of three generations' worth of longing and ... More
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19. Mayor
by Edward I Koch, Edward I Koch Hon, Hon Edward I Koch
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20. Mayor
by Edward I Koch Hon, Edward I Koch, Hon Edward I Koch
Only Ed Koch could have written MAYOR. It is the liveliest, most gripping, most outspoken and most authentic book ever written about government. It ... More
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21. Bronx Primitive
by Kate Simon
Kate Simon's classic memoir was chosen in 1982 as one of the "New York Times Book Review's" 12 best books of the year, and it was a finalist for the ... More
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24. We Used to Own the Bronx: Memoirs of a Former Debutante
An inside story of privilege, inherited wealth, and the bizarre values and customs of the American upper crust.
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25. My Only Mother
by Jack O'Rourke
In his charming, heartfelt, and moving tribute to his late mother, Mr. O'Rourke describes for readers just what made her such a powerful force in his ... More
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