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|  | Cuentos de Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
Short stories in Allende's celebrated magical-realist mode. AUTHOR: Isabel Allende
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Fifty Days of Solitude by Doris Grumbach
Novelist Doris Grumbach decided to take the opportunity to live alone on the coast of Maine, rarely speaking to anyone for fifty days. This is the result: a meditation on aloneness, writing and mortality. AUTHOR: Doris Grumbach
PUBLISHER: Beacon Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Out of My Mind: An Autobiography
255 characters or less!In 1963, when she was 17, the author married Ricky Nelson and became a regular on Ozzie and Harriet . Her folk-art paintings chronicle her subsequent life, which included fame, divorce, drugs, and recovery.
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Rogue Regimes by Raymond Tanter
The end of the Cold War brought new concerns regarding international threats. Attention has now turned toward outlaw nations, notorious for state-sponsored terrorism, drug trafficking, and a desire to acquire nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. Political scientist Raymond Tanter discusses U.S. foreign policy and explores the reasons why these countries are perceived as threats. AUTHOR: Raymond Tanter
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | How I Came into My Inheritance by Dorothy Gallagher
This autobiography chronicles the author's immigrant Ukrainian upbringing in New York City in the 1940s. With a picture of Lenin hanging in the attic, copies of the Daily Worker hidden in the New York Post, and a lingerie-selling aunt who catered to prostitutes, Gallagher brings out the eccentricities of her family in novelistic prose. AUTHOR: Dorothy Gallagher
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Rocket Boys Film Tie-In by Beau Bridges, Homer Hickam
Following the launching of the Soviet Sputnik, a young boy and his friends in rural West Virginia build a rocket and win the 1960 National Science Fair. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Beau Bridges, Homer Hickam
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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