Coming Home... A Memoir, Paperback - Donald W. Stroup

Following Donald W. Stroup's productive and stimulating life, his golden years offered opportunity to 'come home' to the simpler comforting days of...

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceIn the winter of 2000, shortly after his mother's death, Donald Antrim began writing about his family. ...

Reducere. "As he did in Marley, Grogan makes readers feel they have a seat at the family dinner table....4 stars."--People John Grogan, author of the phenome...

Reducere. Originally published in 1970, under the title Times and Places, this book is a collection of twenty-three of her articles from the New Yorker, publ...

In his fortieth year, Chris Offutt returns to his alma mater, Morehead State University, the only four-year school in the Kentucky hills. He envisi...

Reducere. A brutally honest but charming look at the pain of childhood and the alienation and anxiety of early adulthood. In his memoir, we are invited to wa...

A captivating memoir that bridges the past with the present, as we learn about the author's grandparents' drives to escape the Jewish worlds of Tsa...

Reducere. As a young girl, Razina Theba makes her way every day to the tiny family flat on Vorster Street in Fordsburg. It is here, just outside of the Johan...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The classic field guide to snakes found in the Old Dominion, now available in paperback.About the Author: Donald W. Linzey, Professor of Biology at...

Reducere. Essentials of MRI Safety is a comprehensive guide that enables practitioners to recognise and assess safety risks and follow appropriate and effect...

Reducere. In childhood, M.G. adores her old family house as if it were a guardian with heart and soul. After her mother dies, her father soon remarries and s...

The prevalence of psychiatry in popular culture has coincided with the rise of amateur "armchair" psychiatrists -- and this often serves to muddy t...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom bestselling author, T.I. LOWE comes an emotional family saga like no other. I've lost myself. Where did I go? Can I find myself? I ...

Reducere. Chiasmus is a form of poetry where ideas are expressed and then repeated in reverse order. Ancient Hebrew poetic writing is filled with chiasmus. F...

Reducere. There's a steep learning curve for every American soldier who deploys to the Middle East war zone. Much of that involves culture shock, and the exc...

Reducere. 1. Coming Home 2. Better Man 3. Brown Skin Girl 4. Smooth Sailin' 5. Shine 6. Lisa Sawyer 7. Flowers 8. Pull Away 9. Twistin' & Groovin' 10. River

Reducere. Now in trade paper Written with the same spirit and wit as the bestselling Too Close to the Falls and After the Falls, Coming Ashore is the third a...

Reducere. A truely unique love story, "Our family Outing" is riveting in its honesty and openess as a family faces its reality their husband/father is gay. T...

Whitehead's magnum opus is as important as it is difficult. It is the only work in which his metaphysical ideas are stated systematically and compl...

Through its long history, Anderson Valley-located in Northern California's Mendocino County-has changed significantly, and yet this book shows that...

A powerful, raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life coming undone

Reducere. This summer, Ami Chi is taking a trip to far off Vietnam, where the streets are crowded with zipping scooters and fruit is shaped like dragons and ...

"The most important work on Alexander the Great to appear in a long time. Neither scholarship nor semi-fictional biography will ever be the same ag...

Reducere. Description Discover the power of mixed models with SAS. Mixed models-now the mainstream vehicle for analyzing most research data-are part of the c...

A gripping first-hand account of life at home after World War One. When underage soldier, Joe Henry, returns from the war in 1918, the England that...

Reducere. Bronze Medal Winner from the Military Writers Society of America! There's a steep learning curve for every American soldier who deploys to the Midd...

Reducere. Reprint of the original 1924 edition. Notice Swamiji's appeal to the entire world to join him in setting up educational centers for the academic an...

HOME AGAIN tells twelve moving tales of homecoming, centred around VE Day. With a foreword by Forces Sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn. Produced in partner...

Reducere. For a mother and her three daughters, this Christmas is a time to share secrets--and find hope for the future . . . As a young girl, Carmen Appleto...

Reducere. Whether called black sheep, sociopaths, con men, or misfits, some men break all the rules. They shirk everyday responsibilities, abuse drugs and al...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A powerful, raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life coming undone

Reducere. "A frank, intriguing memoir."--People "Painfully shrewd, and written with real delicacy and pathos." --The New York Times Book Review "Home reflect...

Reducere. Longing carries a lone robin home for Christmas in a tender, universal tale that will resonate with families anticipating a joyful holiday reunion....

DescriptionFrom bestselling author of the remarkable memoir, The Distance Between Us comes an inspiring account of one woman's quest to find her pl...

What if the commonly held beliefs concerning the Antichrist are mistaken? The Antichrist and the Second Coming looks at the Antichrist and the Seco...

Reducere. The heroine of MARY POPPINS and THE SOUND OF MUSIC tells her life story from the music halls of London to Broadway stardom.

Reducere. Uprooting ourselves and putting down roots elsewhere has become second nature. Americans are among the most mobile people on the planet, moving hou...

Reducere. Everyone leaves death row. Few leave it alive. During the summer of 1984 twenty-year-old Tommy Hamilton, the product of a deprived childhood in rur...

Memoir about a British citizen imprisoned in Dubai

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Donald Hall's remarkable life in poetry -- a career capped by his appointment as U.S. poet laureate in 2006 -- comes alive in this richly detailed,...

Reducere. Nonfiction storytelling is at its best in this anthology of excerpts from memoirs by thirty authors--some eminent, some less well known--who grew u...