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Activists

Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998
Ready for revolution : the life and struggles
of Stokely Carmichael
(Kwame Ture) (2003)

Ellsberg, Daniel, 1931-
Secrets: a memoir of Vietnam and the
Pentagon papers
(2002)

Evers, Charles, 1922-
Have no fear: the Charles Evers story (1997)

Friedan, Betty, 1921-
Life so far (2000)

Haddock, Doris, 1910-
Granny D: walking across America in my ninetieth year (2001)

Height, Dorothy I., 1912-
Open wide the freedom gates: a memoir (2003)

Horowitz, David, 1939-
Radical son: a generational odyssey (1997)

Jordan, Vernon E., 1935-
Vernon can read!: a memoir (2001)

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1998)

Means, Russell, 1939-
Where white men fear to tread: the autobiography of Russell Means (1995)

Parker, John P., 1827-1900
His promised land: the autobiography of John P. Parker, former slave and conductor on the underground railroad (1996)

Walker, Rebecca, 1969-
Black, white, and Jewish: autobiography of a shifting self (2001)

Actors, Producers (stage and screen)

Butler, Brett, 1958-
Field of hope: an inspiring autobiography of a lifetime of overcoming odds (1997)

Campbell, Bruce, 1958-
If chins could kill: confessions of a B movie actor: an autobiography (2001)

Cary, Diana Serra, 1918-
Whatever happened to Baby Peggy?: the autobiography of Hollywood's pioneer child star (1996)

Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-
Shattered love: a memoir (2003)

Channing, Carol, 1921-
Just lucky I guess: a memoir of sorts (2002)

Dewhurst, Colleen, 1924?-1991
Colleen Dewhurst: her autobiography (1997)

Drescher, Fran, 1957-
Enter whining (1996)

Eszterhas, Joe, 1944-
Hollywood animal: a memoir (2004)

Fonda, Peter, 1940-
Don't tell dad: a memoir (1998)

Fox, Michael J., 1961-
Lucky man: a memoir (2002)

Hemingway, Mariel, 1961-
Finding my balance: a memoir (2003)

O'Hara, Maureen, 1920-
'Tis herself: a memoir (2004)

Poitier, Sidney, 1927-
The measure of a man: a spiritual autobiography (2000)

Reiner, Carl, 1922-
My anecdotal life: a memoir (2003)

Stapleton, Maureen, 1925-
A hell of a life: an autobiography (1995)

Athletes

Allen, Marcus, 1960-
Marcus: the autobiography of Marcus Allen (1997)

Armstrong, Lance, 1971-
Every second counts (2003)

Bird, Larry, 1956-
Bird watching: on playing and coaching the game I love (1999)

Bradshaw, Terry
Keep it simple (2002)

Dorney, Keith
Black and Honolulu blue: in the trenches of the NFL (2003)

Foreman, George, 1949-
By George: the autobiography of George Foreman (1995)

Jordan, Michael, 1963-
For the love of the game: my story (1998)

Kell, George,
Hello everybody, I'm George Kell (1998)

Payton, Walter, 1954-1999
Never die easy: the autobiography of Walter Payton (2000)

Ripken, Cal, 1960-
The only way I know (1997)

Rose, Pete, 1941-
My prison without bars (2004)

Sanders, Barry, 1968-
Barry Sanders (2003)

Zimmer, Don, 1931-
Zim: a baseball life (2001)

Authors (novels, shorts stories, poetry)

Angelou, Maya, 1928-
A song flung up to heaven (2002)

Ansay, A. Minette, 1964-
Limbo: a memoir (2001)

Bunker, Edward, 1933-
Education of a felon: a memoir (2000)

Carruth, Hayden, 1921-
Reluctantly: autobiographical essays (1998)
Adult Non-Fiction: 811.54 C

Clark, Mary Higgins, 1929-
Kitchen privileges: a memoir (2002)

Di Prima, Diane, 1934-
Recollections of my life as a woman: the New York years: a memoir (2001)

Fowler, Connie May, 1958-
When Katie wakes: a memoir (2002)

Fox, Paula, 1923-
Borrowed finery: a memoir (2001)

Harris, E. Lynn, 1957-
What becomes of the brokenhearted: a
memoir
(2003)

Harrison, Jim, 1937-
Off to the side: a memoir (2002)

Hillerman, Tony, 1925-
Seldom disappointed: a memoir (2001)

James, P.D., 1920-
Time to be in earnest: a fragment of
autobiography
(2000)

Kotlowitz, Robert, 1924-
Before their time: a memoir (1997)

Mahfuz, Najib, 1912-
Echoes of an autobiography (1997)
Adult Non-Fiction: 892.736 M

Nabakov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1899-1977
Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited
(1999)

Offutt, Chris, 1958-
No heroes: a memoir of coming home (2002)

Ryan, Michael, 1946-
Secret life: an autobiography (1995)

Scofield, Sandra Jean, 1943-
Occasions of sin: a memoir (2004)
New Book Shelves (lower level): BIO Scofield

Tan, Amy, 1952-
The opposite of fate: a book of musings
(2003)

Business Leaders

Arledge, Roone, 1931-2002
Roone: memoir (2003)

Eisner, Michael, 1942-
Work in progress (1998)

Grove, Andrew S., 1936-
Swimming across: a memoir (2001)

Maddy, Monique, 1962?-
Learning to love Africa: my journey from
Africa to Harvard Business School and back

(2004)
Spanos, Alex, 1924-
Sharing the wealth: my story (2002)

Trump, Donald, 1946-
Trump: the art of the comeback (1997)

Welch, Jack, 1935-
Jack: straight from the gut (2001)

Wolper, David L., 1928-
Producer: a memoir (2003)

Editors, Journalists, Reporters

Barzman, Norma, 1920-
The red and the black list: intimate memoir
of a Hollywood expatriate
(2003)
Adult Non-Fiction: 791.43 B

Beers, David, 1957-
Blue sky dream: a memoir of America's fall
from grace
(1996)

Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
A sole survivor: bits of autobiography (1998)

Buckley, William F., Jr., 1925-
Miles gone by: a literary autobiography
(2004)

Burroughs, Augusten, 1965-
Dry (2003)

Cohen, Janet Langhart, 1941
From rage to reason: my life in two Americas
(2004)

Cohen, Richard M., 1941-
Blindsided: lifting a life above illness: a
reluctant memoir
(2004)
Adult Non-Fiction: 362.1 C

Eagleton, Terry, 1943-
The gatekeeper: a memoir (2002)

Foote, Horton, 1916-
Beginnings: a memoir (2001)

Graham, Katharine, 1917-
Personal history (1997)

Haffner, Sebastian, 1907-1999
Defying Hitler: a memoir (2002)

Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti, 1934-
An accidental autobiography (1996)

McCourt, Frank, 1930-
'Tis: a memoir (1999)

McEnroe, Colin, 1954-
My father's footprints: a memoir (2003)

O'Faolain, Nuala, 1942-
Are you somebody: the accidental memoir of
a Dublin woman
(1998)

Sage, Lorna, 1943-2001
Bad blood (2000)

Sowell, Thomas, 1930-
A personal oddysey (2000)

Smith, Liz, 1923-2001
Natural blonde: a memoir (2000)

Waugh, Auberon, 1939-2001
Will this do?: the first fifty years of Auberon
Waugh: an autobiography
(1998)

Musicians, Singers, Producers

Cash, Johnny, 1932-2003
Cash: the autobiography (1997)

Clooney, Rosemary, 1928-2002
Girl singer: an autobiography (1999)

Etheridge, Melissa, 1961-
The truth is-: my life in love and music (2001)

Jennings, Waylon, 1937-2002
Waylon: an autobiography (1996)

Jones, Quincy, 1933-
Q: the autobiography of Quincy Jones (2001)

Kiedis, Anthony, 1962-
Scar tissue (2004)

King, B.B., 1925-
Blues all around me, the autobiography of
B.B. King
(1996)

Lynn, Loretta, 1935-
Still woman enough: a memoir (2002)

Reese, Della, 1931-
Angels along the way: my life with help from
above
(1997)

Sting, 1951-
Broken music: a memoir (2003)

Politicians, Advisors

Albright, Madeleine Korbel, 1937-
Madam Secretary (2003)

Bumpers, Dale, 1925-
The best lawyer in a one-lawyer town: a
memoir
(2003)

Clinton, Bill, 1946-
My life (2004)

Clinton, Hillary Rodham, 1947-
Living history (2003)

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Franklin on Franklin (2000)

Glenn, John, 1921-
John Glenn: a memoir (1999)
Hughes, Karen, 1957-
Ten minutes from normal (2004)

Jordan, Hamilton, 1944-
No such thing as a bad day: a memoir (2000)

Kerrey, Robert, 1943-
When I was a young man: a memoir (2002)

McCain, John, 1936-
Worth the fighting for: a memoir (2002)

Peres, Shimon, 1923-
Battling for peace: a memoir: from Israel's
birth to today's struggle for peace in the
Middle East
(1995)

Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-
First person: an astonishingly frank self-
portrait by Russia's president
(2000)

Miscellaneous

(explorers, ministers, aviators, photographers, social workers, scientists, fashion
designers, historians, exiles, and so on)


Blue, Carroll Parrott, 1943-
The dawn at my back: a memoir of a Black
Texas upbringing
(2003)
Adult Non-Fiction: 791.43 B

Bragg, Janet Harmon, 1907-1993
Soaring above setbacks: the autobiography
of Janet Harmon Bragg, African American
aviator
(1996)

Cohn, Marthe, 1920-
Behind enemy lines: the true story of a
French Jewish spy in Nazi Germany
(2002)

Franks, Tommy, 1945-
American soldier (2004)

Gaines, Donna, 1951-
A misfit's manifesto: the spiritual journey of
a rock & roll heart: a memoir
(2003)
Adult Non-Fiction: 781.66 G

Goodall, Jane, 1934-
Beyond innocence: an autobiography in
letters: the later years
(2001)

Graham, Billy, 1918-
Just as I am: the autobiography of Billy
Graham
(1997)

Hillary, Edmund, Sir, 1919-
View from the summit (2000)

Hoover, R.A. (Robert A.), 1922-
Forever flying: fifty years of high-flying
adventures, from barnstorming in prop
planes to dogfighting Germans to testing
supersonic jets, an autobiography
(1996)
Lady Chablis, 1957-
Hiding my candy: the autobiography of the
grand empress of Savannah
(1996)
Adult Non-Fiction: 792.7 L

Latifa, 1980-
My forbidden face : growing up under the
Taliban : a young woman's story
(2001)

Moss, Barbara Robinette, 1954-
Fierce: a memoir (2004)

Nguyen, Kien, 1967-
The unwanted: a memoir (2001)

Orr, Gregory, 1947-
The blessing: a memoir (2002)

Smedes, Lewis B., 1921-2002
My God and I: a spiritual memoir (2003)
Adult Non-Fiction: 248.4 S

Szpilman, Wladyslaw, 1911-2000
The pianist : the extraordinary true story of
one man's survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945

(2003)

Vanderbilt, Gloria, 1924-
It seemed important at the time: a romance
memoir
(2004)

Note: Titles are shelved on the Library's upper level, in the adult biography section (unless otherwise noted), by subjects last name…

12/2004, updated 3/12/2007