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Fall to pieces

a memoir of drugs, rock 'n roll, and mental illness
2010
Mary Weiland was a successful international model in the nineties and when she married her longtime sweetheart, Scott Weiland, of Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver in the year 2000, she thought everything would be fine. Supposedly Mary was the sane one and Scott was tempestuous and unpredictable. The truth was it was Weiland who had issues with addiction and undiagnosed bipolar disorder.

Borderlines

a memoir
2005
Caroline Kraus left her sheltered, upper-class home and upbringing to move to San Francisco after the death of her mother. In her search for clarity and a fresh perspective on life she meets Jane who offers her the warmth, intuitive understanding, and female companionship she craves. But gradually Caroline discovers the dark side of Jane. As Jane's subtle manipulations blossom into emotional blackmail, alarming promiscuity, financial ruin, and physical aggression, Caroline must fight to regain her sense of self.

Every living thing

1992
James Herriott continues his memoirs as a veterinarian in Yorkshire, England.

Rutka's notebook

a voice from the Holocaust
2008
Presents the diary of fourteen-year-old Rutka Laskier, a young Jewish girl who wrote about what she witnessed in the months before she perished in the gas chambers of Auschwitz.

The beautiful days of my youth

my six months in Auschwitz and Plaszow
1997
Diary of Auschwitz and Plaszow concentration camps survivor Ana Novac written in 1944 from June to November.

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