Memoirs and Biographies

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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon 
By David Grann
918.1104 GRA 2009
Interweaves the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished during a 1925 expedition into the Amazon, with the author's own quest to uncover the mysteries surrounding Fawcett's final journey and the secrets of what lies deep in the Amazon jungle.

Night 
By Elie Wiesel
BIO WIESEL 2006
This memoir recounts Eli Wiesel's experiences as a young teenage boy during the Holocaust. It includes his time in a small ghetto in Hungary, his transportation to Auschwitz, his days in the Buna labor camp and the forced march to Buchenwald before it was liberated in April of 1945.

Where Nothing is Long Ago: Memories of a Mormon Childhood 
By Virginia Sorensen
BIO SORENSEN 1998
A collection of charming and delightful stories from the Sorensen’s childhood growing up in a small town in Utah.

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