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|  | The Cruise of the Snark by Jack London
In this classic by a master of the adventure story, Jack London writes of a true adventure-his own voyage across the Pacific in the Snark. Knowing little about navigation, he set out from San Francisco with his wife and two crew in a schooner whose defects included a tendency to leak and a refusal to face up tot he wind. AUTHOR: Jack London
PUBLISHER: Sheridan House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | I'm Wild Again by Helen Gurley Brown
In this tell-all memoir Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown tells how she got to the top. From her acceptance of a job as escort, through the ranks as a secretary, and up the publishing-industry ladder, she shares the exciting details of her experience. AUTHOR: Helen Gurley Brown
PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Lives of John Lennon by Albert Goldman
Goldman's exhaustive biography of John Lennon, based on more than 1,000 interviews and years of research, explores the former Beatle's childhood and youth, his days with the one of the world's most famous bands, and his career following their breakup... AUTHOR: Albert Goldman
PUBLISHER: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Maurice Sendak by Mae Woods
Description not available.Presents the life of the artist and author known primarily for his award-winning illustrated children's books. AUTHOR: Mae Woods
PUBLISHER: ABDO Publishing Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Wings of an Artist by Barbara Kiefer, Julie Cummins
This book features more than 20 celebrated children's book illustrators, including Maurice Sendak and Maira Kalman, who discuss why they chose art as their profession, and what made them decide to create art for children's books. With rich color illustrations. AUTHOR: Barbara Kiefer, Julie Cummins
PUBLISHER: Abrams, Harry N. Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Thomas P. Whitney
The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever to be leveled in modern times . New York Review of Books An extraordinary achievement. ... Solzhenitsyn`s reconstruction of this secret `country` within the country is itself a heroic accomplishment under Soviet conditions . New York Times Book Review AUTHOR: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Thomas P. Whitney
PUBLISHER: Westview Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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