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• Connie

  A Memoir

  Chung, Connie

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  Go behind the headlines with broadcast legend Connie Chung. In her candid memoir, she reveals the battles she fought, the stories she broke, and the sexism she faced on her trailblazing journey to the top of the news industry.

• Smoke and Ashes

  Opium's Hidden Histories

  Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-

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  Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, this gripping narrative unearths the profound and often-hidden impact of the opium trade. Journey with Ghosh as he connects colonial India and China to the rise of Western wealth and the echoes of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Disability Intimacy

  Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

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  Wong's powerful anthology amplifies the voices of disabled writers, offering a poignant and liberating exploration of intimacy in its many stunning and unexpected forms.

• Boat Baby

  A Memoir

  Nguyen, Vicky

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  Nguyen's engaging memoir offers a behind-the-scenes look at her career while poignantly exploring her identity, family bonds, and the bittersweet realities of achieving the American Dream.

• Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen

  Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917

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  Witness the dramatic story of Hawaii's last monarch as she recounts the overthrow of her nation in this powerful and personal history.

• Docile

  Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl

  Song, Hyeseung

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  A Korean American artist's poignant journey of defying expectations, battling depression, and finding her true self after a life spent chasing academic and familial dreams.

• Horse Barbie

  a Memoir

  Rocero, Geena, 1983-

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  From the vibrant world of Filipino trans pageants to the demanding runways of the West, follow Geena Rocero's courageous fight for visibility and self-love.

• Not Your China Doll

  the Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

  Salisbury, Katie Gee,

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  This vibrant biography unveils the tenacity and talent of Anna May Wong, an actress who persevered against Hollywood's discriminatory practices to forge her own unforgettable legacy.

• The Manicurist's Daughter

  a Memoir

  Lieu, Susan,

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  With unflinching honesty and surprising humor, Lieu navigates the complexities of loss, cultural identity, and the long journey to reconcile with a mother lost too soon and a family fractured by grief.

• Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls

  a Memoir

  Madden, T Kira,

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  Beneath Florida's manicured lawns, Madden unflinchingly chronicles a coming-of-age marked by addiction, loss, and the surprising grace of female connection and queer desire.