An American Childhood

Stargazing, Paperback - Jen Wang

62,99 RON

DescriptionStargazing is a heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel in the spirit of Real Friends and El Deafo, from New York Times bestselling auth...

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The Thunder Before the Storm: The Autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt, Paperback - Clyde Bellecourt

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe American Indian Movement burst onto the scene in the late 1960s as indigenous people across the country began to demand what is righ...

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Somewhere for Me - A Biography of Richard Rodgers, Paperback - Meryle Secrest

111,99 RON

No American composer has been more widely celebrated, nor so consistently misunderstood as Richard Rodgers. Although he was one of America's most b...

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Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke, Paperback - Peter Guralnick

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most influential singers and songwriters of all time, Sam Cooke was among the first to blend gospel music and secular themes--the early ...

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The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie

45,99 RON

Description"Two young adventurers for hire. Willing to do anything, go anywhere. Pay must be good. No reasonable offer refused."With that bold decl...

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Damsel in Distress: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery, Paperback - Carola Dunn

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. A mysterious kidnapping disrupts young love in the latest mystery in Carola Dunn's beloved Daisy Dalrymple series. Features a Daisy Dalrymple short...

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Tis: A Memoir, Hardcover - Frank McCourt

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Grammy Awards (Spoken Word)The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning classic memoir, Angela's Ashes, about McC...

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Sacred Ground: The Chicago Streets of Timuel Black, Paperback - Timuel D. Black

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. Timuel Black is an acclaimed historian, activist, and storyteller. Sacred Ground: The Chicago Streets of Timuel Black chronicles the life and times...

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Harry Truman: A biography of Harry Truman, an American President, Paperback - Adam West

74,99 RON

DescriptionHARRY TRUMANThis book aims to serve as a biography of Harry S. Truman, and explores the incredible life that he lived. Inside, you will ...

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The Return of the Soldier, Paperback - Rebecca West

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSet during World War I on an isolated country estate just outside London, Rebecca West's haunting novel The Return of the Soldier follow...

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Triumph: The Journey of an African-American from Childhood to Fire Chief, Paperback - Floyd Jordan

82,99 RON

DescriptionTriumph is the story of my journey through the fire service and has been a dream of mine since I was promoted to the rank of fire lieute...

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Alfalfa Bill: A Life in Politics, Hardcover - Robert L. Dorman

308,99 RON 330,99 RON

Reducere. In this masterful biography, Robert L. Dorman traces the career of William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray from his hardscrabble childhood in post-Civil W...

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Tell, Hardcover - Warja Lavater

95,99 RON

DescriptionThis wordless book captures the heart and drama of the famous marksman and Swiss folk hero Wilhelm Tell with bold, bright illustrations ...

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Permanent Record, Paperback - Edward Snowden

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the ...

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Lila, Paperback - Marilynne Robinson

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. A New York Times BestsellerNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER A new American classic from the Pulitzer Prize-win...

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Cherry Ames, Cruise Nurse, Paperback - Helen Wells

37,99 RON 40,99 RON

Reducere. In order to become a flight nurse, Cherry Ames, already a professional nurse of skill, compassion, and courage, completes six weeks of intensive tr...

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The Long-Lost Love Letters of Doc Holliday, Paperback - David Corbett

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. The most notorious love letters in American history--supposedly destroyed a century ago--mysteriously reappear, and become the coveted prize in a f...

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Demerara Sugar, Paperback - Pam Walters

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Growing up in British Guiana in the 1930s and '40s ...In Demerara Sugar, author Pam Walters provides a child's-eye view of British Guiana -- the Br...

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Lushootseed Texts: An Introduction to Puget Salish Narrative Aesthetics, Hardcover - Crisca Bierwert

317,99 RON

This volume introduces the oral literature of Native American peoples in Puget Salish speaking areas of western Washington. Seven stories told by L...

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Sedona, The Lost Vortex, Hardcover - Mikel J. Wilson

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. How much would you sacrifice to realize your greatest desire?Throughout history, people have been drawn to unseen energies at sacred sites around t...

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Dark Side of Hopkinsville, Paperback - Ted Poston

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. Preserving an engaging, little-known slice of American life, The Dark Side of Hopkinsville is a collection of ten picaresque tales bearing witness ...

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Whiteout Conditions, Paperback - Tariq Shah

76,99 RON 82,99 RON

Reducere. "The condition of Whiteout Conditions is the North American sublime, a grim, gnomic, hilarious dialect Tariq Shah inherits from Denis Johnson, Don ...

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Chicano Eats: Recipes from the Border, Hardcover - Esteban Castillo

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. The creator of the popular Chicano Eats blog and winner of the Saveur Best New Voice People's Choice Award takes us on a delicious tour through the...

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Up from Slavery, Paperback - Booker T. Washington

80,99 RON 86,99 RON

Reducere. Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington (1856-1915). Born in a Virginia slave hut, Washington rose from...

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Monkey Boy, Hardcover - Francisco Goldman

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. Full of rebellious comedy and vitality... Goldman's autobiographical immersion answers the urgent cry of memory... [He] is a natural storyteller―fu...

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Going 15 Rounds With Jerry Izenberg, Paperback - Ed Odeven

73,99 RON 79,99 RON

Reducere. Jerry Izenberg's career as a newspaper reporter and columnist spans generations. From the early 1950s to the present day, he has written about cham...

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Bright Burning Things, Hardcover - Lisa Harding

143,99 RON

"Lisa Harding is a vivid and original stylist and a gifted storyteller. This is a fabulous novel."--Kevin Barry, author of Night Boat to Tangier"On...

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Buster Keaton: Cut to the Chase, a Biography, Paperback - Marion Meade

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. Buster Keaton (1895-1966) was a brilliant comedian and filmmaker who conceived, wrote, directed, acted, and even edited most of his ten feature fil...

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Nebraska: Poems, Paperback - Kwame Dawes

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. Kwame Dawes is not a native Nebraskan. Born in Ghana, he later moved to Jamaica, where he spent most of his childhood and early adulthood. In 1992 ...

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This Side of Paradise (Warbler Classics), Paperback - F. Scott Fitzgerald

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

Reducere. "If you have not already done so, make a note of the name, F. Scott Fitzgerald." So begins the Chicago Tribune's review of This Side of Paradise, F...

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To Know You're Alive, Paperback - Dakota McFadzean

111,99 RON

Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Dakota McFadzean returns with a brilliantly dark collection that offers a glimpse into the cracks between childho...

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Fifth Born II: The Hundredth Turtle, Paperback - Zelda Lockhart

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. Award NameLambda Literary AwardsAward categoryLesbian FictionWhen Odessa Blackburn is first left in Mississippi to negotiate a new life with her os...

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My Mother's Philippine Recipes: Filipino Cookbook Recipes from Asian in America, Paperback - Elizabeth Ann Besa-Quirino

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. If you have a deep craving to try new flavors from a classic cuisine, cook from this collection of traditional Filipino recipes transformed to toda...

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Begin by Telling, 11, Paperback - Meg Remy

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Never forget / to connect the dots / This book is an attempt to connect a couple. In Begin by Telling, experimental pop sensation Meg Remy (U.S. Gi...

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DK Life Stories Jesse Owens - James Buckley Jr

37,99 RON

Discover the inspiring story of Jesse Owens, African American track-and-field athlete and Olympic gold medalist, in this fascinating kids' biograph...

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The Last Children of Mill Creek, Paperback - Vivian Gibson

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. Vivian Gibson grew up in Mill Creek Valley, a segregated working-class neighborhood of St. Louis that was razed in 1959 to build a highway, an act ...

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Happy, Joyous, and Free: One man's journey and guide to ultimate Spiritual health, Paperback - Juris S

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Happy, Joyous, and Free is the intensely personal, deeply intimate story of Juris S's journey from spiritual death to abundant life. Dr. S takes th...

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Honey Mine: Collected Stories, Paperback - Camille Roy

96,99 RON

Honey Mine unfolds as both excavation and romp, an adventure story that ushers readers into a lesbian writer's coming of age through disorienting, ...

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Rise, Do Not Be Afraid, Paperback - Aaron A. Abeyta

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. The first novel by master poet, Pushcart nominee, winner of the American Book Award, Colorado Book Award, and recipient of the prestigious Colorado...

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Little Girl Blue: The Life of Karen Carpenter, Paperback - Randy L. Schmidt

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. Little Girl Blue is an intimate profile of Karen Carpenter, a girl from a modest Connecticut upbringing who became a Southern California superstar....

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Talented Amateur, Paperback - Maryn Scott

92,99 RON

As a child, Peel Primm was obsessed with spy movies and shows--even renaming herself after the illustrious Mrs. Emma Peel from her favorite TV show...

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Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance, Paperback - Wendy Leigh

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. A heartwarming, in-depth portrait of the beloved star whose sensational performances in Dirty Dancing and Ghost seduced a generation, and whose cou...

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Eleven Days to the Promised Land: A timely realization of the past and the present: An Autobiography, Hardcover - Dino Pavlou

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. Eleven Days to the Promised Land is a timely realization of past and present times, a fascinating tale of how an impoverished boy from a civil war-...

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Sociopath: See From the Eyes of a Sociopath and Understand Antisocial Personality Disorder (Protect Yourself From the Sociopaths - David Hall

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. These and many other questions will be answered in this guide. You will learn, on top of that, how parents can struggle with sociopathic kids and h...

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Everyone Knows You Go Home, Paperback - Natalia Sylvester

56,99 RON

From the acclaimed author of Chasing the Sun comes a new novel about immigration and the depths to which one Mexican American family will go for fo...

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Not Quite Not White: Losing and Finding Race in America, Paperback - Sharmila Sen

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sharmila Sen"Captivating...a] heartfelt account of how newcomers carve a space for themselves in the melting pot of America...

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Fear, Hardcover - Dirk Kurbjuweit

177,99 RON

An acclaimed German writer makes his American debut with this gripping and sophisticated thriller reminiscent of The Dinner and the early novels of...

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Daniel Boone: His Own Story: His Own Story, Paperback - Daniel Boone

82,99 RON 88,99 RON

Reducere. Daniel Boone: His Own Story by Colonel Daniel Boone & The Adventures of Daniel Boone, The Kentucky Rifleman by Francis Lister Hawks. Before Davy Cr...

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Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard, Paperback - Mawi Asgedom

56,99 RON 60,99 RON

Reducere. Read the remarkable true story of a young boy's journey from civil war in east Africa to a refugee camp in Sudan, to a childhood on welfare in an a...

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Little Town on the Prairie, Paperback - Laura Ingalls Wilder

50,99 RON 54,99 RON

Reducere. Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little Town on the Prairie is the seventh book in the award-winning Little House series,...

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Brown Girl Dreaming, Hardcover - Jacqueline Woodson

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller and National Book Award Winner Jacqueline Woodson, the acclaimed author of Another Brooklyn, tells the moving story of ...

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Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, Hardcover - Sarah Smarsh

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sarah Smarsh*Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* An eye-opening memoir...

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Little House in the Big Woods, Paperback - Laura Ingalls Wilder

60,99 RON 65,99 RON

Reducere. Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams' classic art in vibrant full-color Little Hous...

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Without a Net: Middle Class and Homeless with Kids in America, Paperback - Michelle Kennedy

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionMichelle Kennedy had a typical middle class American childhood in Vermont. She attended college, interned in the U.S. Senate, married he...

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The Duchess and Guy: A Rescue-To-Royalty Puppy Love Story, Hardcover - Nancy Furstinger

117,99 RON 126,99 RON

Reducere. A heartwarming tale about a beagle and the Duchess who adopted him, this picture book is inspired by the true story of Meghan Markle and her rescue...

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The Constant Choice: An Everyday Journey from Evil Toward Good, Paperback - Peter Georgescu

107,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWe live in a most challenging time. Many of us struggle, emotionally, ethically, and spiritually. We seem headed toward less compassion ...

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Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley, Paperback - Peter Guralnick

119,99 RON 128,99 RON

Reducere. From the moment that he first shook up the world in the mid 1950s, Elvis Presley has been one of the most vivid and enduring myths of American cult...

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Little House on the Prairie, Hardcover - Laura Ingalls Wilder

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie is the third book in the award-winning Little House series, ...

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Writing Home, Paperback - Polly Devlin

69,99 RON

DescriptionPolly Devlin is a writer, broadcaster and filmmaker. She holds an OBE for services to literature. After spending her childhood in Northe...

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The Raven, Paperback - Edgar Allen Poe

45,99 RON 49,99 RON

Reducere. Edgar Allen Poe was central to the American romantic movement in literature, as both a poet and a writer of fiction. He was one of the inventors of...

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Killing Willis: From Diff'rent Strokes to the Mean Streets to the Life I Always Wanted, Paperback - Todd Bridges

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. The former child star--best known as Willis Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes--shares the shocking but inspirational details of his struggles with addic...

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Goodbye, Orchid: To Love Her, He Had To Leave Her, Paperback - Carol Van Den Hende

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most anticipated 2020 fall reads: Buzzfeed l Parade l Travelⷨ . Winner: 2020 American Fiction Award l Pinnacle Achievement Award."Page-t...

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West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life, Paperback - Jerry West

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. Jerry West is one of the most revered and enigmatic sports icons of all time, but beneath the surface lies a complicated man who shares his true st...

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The Life List of Adrian Mandrick, Paperback - Chris White

103,99 RON

Description"With a birder's eye for detail, White takes us on Adrian Mandrick's] painful, near death descent... her] life-affirming conclusion remi...

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Goodbye, Orchid: To Love Her, He Had To Leave Her, Hardcover - Carol Van Den Hende

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most anticipated 2020 fall reads: Buzzfeed l Parade l Travelⷨ . Winner: 2020 American Fiction Award l Pinnacle Achievement Award."Page-t...

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The Flag: Stories of War, Faith, and Relationships, Hardcover - Joe Braggs

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. From early childhood, we are taught to pledge allegiance to the American flag. The flag, with its undulating movements of stars and stripes, is a s...

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Relative Silence, Paperback - Carrie Stuart Parks

56,99 RON

There are dark closets in every powerful family's mansion.Fifteen years ago Piper Boone's only child died in a boating accident, and Piper's almost...

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My Father's Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General Into a Billion-Dollar Company, Paperback - Cal Turner

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe first-person account of the family that changed the American retail landscape that Dave Ramsey calls a must-read. Longtime Dollar Ge...

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The Amen Corner: A Play, Paperback - James Baldwin

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. Only a boy preacher who had grown up to become one of America's most eminent writers could have produced a play like The Amen Corner. For to his fi...

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Shores Beyond Shores: From Holocaust to Hope, My True Story, Paperback - Irene Hasenberg Butter

107,99 RON

DescriptionIrene's first person Holocaust memoir, Shores Beyond Shores, is an account of how the heart keeps its common humanity in the most inhuma...

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