Pictures at an Exhibition

6 best books like Pictures at an Exhibition (Sara Houghteling): Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table, The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of September 11, 2001, The Street, Thirteen Ways of Looking, Mayhem, Rachel and the Hired Gun

Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
AuthorRuth Reichl
ISBN0767903382
At an early age, Ruth Reichl discovered that "food could be a way of making sense of the world. . . . If you watched people as they ate, you could find out who they were." Her deliciously crafted memoir, Tender at the Bone, is the story of a life determined, enhanced, and defined in equal measure by a passion...
The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of September 11, 2001
AuthorGarrett M. Graff
ISBN1508295824
Audio bonus! The audio edition includes an exclusive interview with Garrett Graff and Holter Graham as well as archival audio from United States Presidential addresses, In-Flight Communications, and Air Traffic Control.

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The Street
AuthorAnn Petry
ISBN0395901499
The Street tells the poignant, often heartbreaking story of Lutie Johnson, a young black woman, and her spirited struggle to raise her son amid the violence, poverty, and racial dissonance of Harlem in the late 1940s. Originally published in 1946 and hailed by critics as a masterwork, The Street was...
AuthorColum McCann
ISBN1443446254
From the author of the award-winning novel Let the Great World Spin and TransAtlantic comes an eponymous novella and three stories that range fluidly across time, tenderly exploring the act of writing and the moment of creation when characters come alive on the page; the lifetime consequences that...
Mayhem
AuthorSigrid Rausing
ISBN0451493125
A searingly powerful memoir about the impact of addiction on a family.

In the summer of 2012 a woman named Eva was found dead in the London townhouse she shared with her husband, Hans K. Rausing. The couple had struggled with drug addiction for years, often under the glare of tabloid headlines....
Rachel and the Hired Gun
AuthorElaine Levine
When Rachel Douglas left her aunt's house in Virginia for the wilds of the Dakota Territory, she knew the journey would be long and arduous. But she didn't realize that she had been summoned west to be used as a pawn in a ranch war with her father's neighbor--or that her fierce, sudden attraction to Sager,...
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