Cooked: An Inner City Nursing Memoir

Reducere. In May 1971, Look magazine featured an article entitled ``Chicago's Cook County Hospital: A Terrible Place.`` The article provided an in-depth look...

A moving account of the bond between people and animals by a vet at a London animal charity

Kathleen Kelley Bonfilio was fifteen years old when she was raped for the first time. Other attacks and traumas occurred before she even turned twe...

Reducere. Kathleen Kelley Bonfilio was fifteen years old when she was raped for the first time. Other attacks and traumas occurred before she even turned twe...

Publisher: Inner City BooksAuthor(s): Edward F EdingerIllustration(s): 23ill.Number of pages: 80Publication date: 1986Dimensions: 217 x 152 x 6Cove...

Reducere. Modello is the true story from beginning to end of how Dr. Roger Mills and staff accomplished the "miracle" in the Modello and Homestead Gardens Ho...

Reducere. A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, AutobiographyA contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in the spi...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Shaun TanNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 187 x 241 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

This is the highly personal, honest and unusual story of a Coventry City fan. It's an account that delves into the crucial yet poorly understood ps...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Julie (John E. Green Professor of History, John E. Green Professor of History, University of Texas...

Reducere. Travel with Sarah Pauly through family relationships and into the inner spiritual planes as she tells her story of spiritual awakening. Her unusual...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shaun TanIllustrator: Shaun TanTales from the Inner City is a collection of incredibly original stories, rich with feeling,...

Home to over 730, 000 people, with close to four million people living in the metropolitan area, Seattle has the third-highest homeless population ...

Reducere. I am not trying to tell the entire story of what happened in Sadr City, Baghdad during the surge of 2008: that will be saved for another day. Rathe...

Reducere. DescriptionPimps, prostitutes, safe crackers, murderers, drug addicts, thieves and thugs--and of course, the Portland Police Bureau--Don DuPay intr...

Twenty-five illustrated short stories exploring the relationship between humans and animals. Limited edition box set version with an exclusive sign...

Reducere. Martina does the unthinkable: a poor girl from the inner city gains entry into one of the most prestigious high schools in the country. Milverton H...

Johnny Washington, a black teenager in Los Angeles, knows the freight yard like the back of his hand. He and his pals, Josh and Buddy, hit them oft...

An uncompromising wake-up call. Joy White tells uncomfortable truths and blows apart our understanding of racism, crime and policing in our inner-c...

Reducere. There is a voice inside each woman. It's not just in some women. It's in all of us. We strive to be the "ideal" woman we think we should be, and ye...

Reducere. With an outward gaze focused on a better future, Between Good and Ghetto reflects the social world of inner city African American girls and how the...

Description"A highly personal, deeply affecting account of what it is to be yanked from a happy, well-ordered life and thrust into a sudden, unimag...

A stunningly-presented guide to London's past that charts the many roles that diseases, treatments and cures have played in the city's sprawling st...

Publisher: Inner City BooksAuthor(s): Nancy Qualls-CorbettIllustration(s): illNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 1988Dimensions: 219 x 150 x 10C...

Reducere. A Memoir: A innocent 18 year old leaves home to join the military during a time of war. He leaves because he can no longer live with the religious ...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE EARTH IS HOLLOW -- AND WE HAVE THE PHOTOS TO PROVE IT WE ARE NOT ALONE ON THIS PLANET.-- OTHERS ARE HERE There is said to be a vast ...

A powerful, visceral memoir of a life undone. Through intimate access to her personal diary, Birdie shares a decade of her innermost thoughts as sh...

Reducere. In 1970 Yung Yung arrives in New York City where it is rare to see a young Asian woman outside of Chinatown. Modern Dance icon Martha Graham has re...

Reducere. Therapeutic Touch has been taught to tens of thousands of health professionals and is available at hundreds of hospitals and teaching centers world...

Reducere. Growing up in Bay City Oregon is a coming-of-age historical memoir that takes place in the years between 1936 and 1953. Gordon Lee's family leaves ...

Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunci...

Publisher: Monday BooksAuthor(s): Theodore DalrympleNumber of pages: 326Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 206 x 136 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Inner City BooksAuthor(s): Edward F. EdingerNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 150 x 219 x 9Cover type: Paperback / s...

An accessible introduction to Edvard Munch's life and work.Illustrations: 130 Illustrations, unspecified

Reducere. In this intimate portrait of one of the Middle Ages' most consequential men, Brian Patrick McGuire delves into the life of Saint Bernard of Clairva...

The extraordinary history of the human body, drawing on the latest research to show the incredible impact of 3.5 billion years of evolutionary prog...

Reducere. Virginia Woolf is one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century literature. She was original, passionate, vivid, dedicated to her art. Y...

"The Society of Friends has never had many members, scarcely more than 200, 000 in the entire world.... But it is not the number that matters. What...

Includes 200 mouthwatering recipes for a slow cooker, from the London-based food blogger Miss South. No-fuss, affordable dishes such as Oxtail stew...

An electrifying memoir that braids together the urgent issues of Indigenous rights and environmental policy, from a nationally and internationally ...

Wayne Jenkins and his team of plain-clothed officers - the Gun Trace Task Force - were the city's lauded and decorated heroes.

Contemplative prayer and the contemplative way of life are the central themes of this book. The authors talk about what happens in silence: healing...

For years, Sgt Wayne Jenkins and his elite team of plain-clothed officers - the Gun Trace Task Force - had been the city's lauded heroes, working t...

A personal journey - part anecdotal, part impressionistic - through London's constantly shifting cityscape by BBC Radio London's Robert Elms

A devastating memoir of chronic illness, misdiagnosis, addiction and the myth of full recovery - already an online phenomenon in the USA in summer ...

Reducere. Meet Detective Charlotte Justice, a black woman in the very white, very male, and sometimes very racist Los Angeles Police Department. The time is ...