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Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
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3.72 avg rating — 20,367 ratings
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They Called Us Enemy
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4.42 avg rating — 54,520 ratings
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Wishful Drinking
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3.82 avg rating — 94,712 ratings
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A Stolen Life
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3.97 avg rating — 148,818 ratings
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
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3.72 avg rating — 34,142 ratings
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
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3.84 avg rating — 27,617 ratings
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Smile (Smile, #1)
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4.23 avg rating — 313,093 ratings
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In Pieces
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3.95 avg rating — 43,964 ratings
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Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
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3.98 avg rating — 1,384 ratings
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Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco
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4.34 avg rating — 1,649 ratings
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Diary of a Freedom Writer: The Experience
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4.25 avg rating — 177 ratings
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The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont
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3.68 avg rating — 4,774 ratings
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On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family
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3.96 avg rating — 11,284 ratings
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The Times We Had: Life with William Randolph Hearst
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3.59 avg rating — 953 ratings
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Rain of Gold
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4.50 avg rating — 8,446 ratings
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The Real Frank Zappa Book
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4.13 avg rating — 6,732 ratings
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Stories I Only Tell My Friends
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3.88 avg rating — 86,411 ratings
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The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California
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4.43 avg rating — 1,426 ratings
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My Own Two Feet: A Memoir
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4.23 avg rating — 2,003 ratings
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Louie, Take a Look at This!: My Time with Huell Howser
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4.12 avg rating — 154 ratings
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I Love Yous Are for White People
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3.52 avg rating — 8,153 ratings
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Lettuce Wars
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4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Tasting Home: Coming of Age in the Kitchen
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3.49 avg rating — 297 ratings
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Oh, Beautiful: An American Family in the 20th Century
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4.10 avg rating — 132 ratings
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Know My Name
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4.68 avg rating — 264,638 ratings
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My Lobotomy: A Memoir
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3.78 avg rating — 15,779 ratings
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Dear Mad'm
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4.23 avg rating — 247 ratings
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To the Stars: The Autobiography of George Takei, Star Trek's Mr. Sulu
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3.99 avg rating — 1,442 ratings
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Coreyography
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3.88 avg rating — 7,074 ratings
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Sailor's Life at Sea
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4.03 avg rating — 14,715 ratings
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Sisters (Smile, #2)
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4.32 avg rating — 113,060 ratings
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Going All City: Struggle and Survival in LA's Graffiti Subculture
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4.28 avg rating — 137 ratings
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In the Land of the Grasshopper Song: Two Women in the Klamath River Indian Country in 1908-09
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4.09 avg rating — 198 ratings
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Love Life
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3.68 avg rating — 11,783 ratings
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Hollywood Park
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4.28 avg rating — 16,880 ratings
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The Silverado Squatters
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3.39 avg rating — 327 ratings
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Wildflower
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3.60 avg rating — 42,968 ratings
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Alta California: From San Diego to San Francisco, A Journey on Foot to Rediscover the Golden State
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3.81 avg rating — 411 ratings
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Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
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4.10 avg rating — 5,788 ratings
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The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
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4.08 avg rating — 7,961 ratings
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A Vineyard Odyssey: The Organic Fight to Save Wine from the Ravages of Nature
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4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Indigenous: Growing Up Californian
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3.60 avg rating — 15 ratings
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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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4.49 avg rating — 25,834 ratings
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I Am Brian Wilson: A Memoir
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3.78 avg rating — 3,329 ratings
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Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of an Iranian American, at Home and Abroad
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3.81 avg rating — 4,370 ratings
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Take This Man: A Memoir
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3.73 avg rating — 1,320 ratings
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My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward
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4.09 avg rating — 17,137 ratings
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Inter State: Essays from California
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3.75 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father
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4.07 avg rating — 4,462 ratings
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Chinese Playground: A Memoir
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16
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3.79 avg rating — 13,664 ratings
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A House with No Roof: After My Father's Assassination, A Memoir
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4.18 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Always Running
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4.04 avg rating — 8,554 ratings
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How the World Was: A California Childhood
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3.83 avg rating — 592 ratings
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The Lost Daughter: A Memoir
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3.87 avg rating — 525 ratings
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When We Rise: My Life in the Movement
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4.35 avg rating — 2,900 ratings
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Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir
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4.20 avg rating — 8,525 ratings
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Sunnyvale: The Rise and Fall of a Silicon Valley Family
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3.43 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Swallow the Ocean: A Memoir
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3.75 avg rating — 1,778 ratings
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Maman's Homesick Pie: A Persian Heart in an American Kitchen
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3.94 avg rating — 1,078 ratings
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On Sunset: A Memoir
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3.70 avg rating — 167 ratings
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We Are All Shipwrecks
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3.77 avg rating — 845 ratings
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A Dream Called Home
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4.28 avg rating — 2,827 ratings
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My Dark Places
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3.84 avg rating — 7,737 ratings
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Like Family: Growing Up in Other People's Houses
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3.71 avg rating — 1,901 ratings
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Depth Takes a Holiday
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3.59 avg rating — 253 ratings
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Finding My Invincible Summer
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4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Cast Member Confidential: A Disneyfied Memoir
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3.19 avg rating — 1,053 ratings
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Watering the Greyhound Garden: Stories from the Streets of San Francisco
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Olympic Spirit and Other Stories
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4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Great Western Divide
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Greenhouse
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4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Just Another Number
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3.70 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Skin Deep
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3.91 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Disturbed in Their Nests: A Journey from Sudan’s Dinkaland to San Diego’s City Heights
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4.43 avg rating — 410 ratings
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Disasterama!: Adventures in the Queer Underground 1977 to 1997
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4.32 avg rating — 178 ratings
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Love That Bunch
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3.98 avg rating — 160 ratings
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Burro Genius
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4.16 avg rating — 2,124 ratings
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A Way of Life, Like Any Other
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3.56 avg rating — 1,454 ratings
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The Martian Child: A Novel About a Single Father Adopting a Son
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3.84 avg rating — 1,636 ratings
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The Salon of Exiled Artists in California
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4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Kids and Cocktails Don't Mix: A Memoir
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4.48 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Drug Store Days: My Youth Among the Pills and Potions
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3.95 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Alcatraz Kid: A frank description by an ancient warrior about his teenage days on Alcatraz Island during the last years of the Army occupation on Alcatraz.
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Fifth Chinese Daughter
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3.89 avg rating — 1,366 ratings
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The Manicurist's Daughter
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3.90 avg rating — 5,381 ratings
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The Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman: Wisdom to live the life you crave
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4.55 avg rating — 126 ratings
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The Invisible Thread: An Autobiography
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3.87 avg rating — 512 ratings
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Growing Up Along California's North Coast: Boyhood Days in Humboldt County During the 1930s
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Farmworker's Daughter: Growing Up Mexican in America
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3.76 avg rating — 89 ratings
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The Life and Times of R. Crumb: Comments from Contemporaries
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3.67 avg rating — 45 ratings
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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3.69 avg rating — 184,179 ratings
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An Immigrant's Daughter, A Biography of Molly Miyako Kimura
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Twenty Years in the Backwoods of California
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Outside Voices: A Memoir of the Berkeley Revolution
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4.25 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Itchy Brown Girl Seeks Employment
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Climbing Free: My Life in the Vertical World
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4.16 avg rating — 1,463 ratings
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Not a Genuine Black Man: Or, How I Claimed My Piece of Ground in the Lily-White Suburbs
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4.06 avg rating — 479 ratings
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Crumb Family Comic
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4.08 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Gurus in the Parking Lot: Living On and Within Mt. Shasta
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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