Detours: A Memoir of a Railroad Man, Paperback

This memoir focuses on the now-vanished lifestyle of railroad hands and their families who lived along the Southern Pacific railroad tracks in the ...

Reducere. In this candid autobiography, Cherie Currie--the original lead singer of '70s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways--powerfully recounts her year...

A Memoir of a Buddhist is a captivating and honest story detailing Nong's experiences as a young girl who grew up in Thailand and then moved to the...

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. Choose your path forward in this mystical interactive YA about the powers of friendship, self-discovery, and tarot. It's the summer before college ...

Reducere. "An absolutely breathless read. Nowhere Girl is a courageous, heart-breaking, and beautifully written story of a girl doing everything in her power...

DescriptionMany people first encounter Hawai'i through the imagination--a postcard picture of hula girls, lu'aus, and plenty of sun, surf, and sea....

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A searing, deeply moving memoir of illness and recovery that traces one young woman's journey from diagnosis to remissi...

Reducere. A Man of Peace Goes to War is just that: a compilation of the very stories Mr. Storey has carried with him for over seventy-five years, shared with...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROmaha Beach legend Ray Lambert's unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day--read the astonishing true story celebrated by T...

Reducere. When author and historian Bob Royalty fulfilled his dream to walk the Roman ruins of Hadrian's Wall, across northern England from the North Sea to ...

An intrepid traveler sets off at forty to live the expatriate dream overseas-only to discover that she has no idea how to live even her own life. P...

Reducere. Description"We wear Aran Sweaters and Lederhosen. We are forbidden from speaking English. We are trapped in a language war. We are the Speckled Peo...

Reducere. For Eileen Dowd, the journey with cancer was not only the fight for her life but the mental toll of becoming and being a childhood cancer survivor ...

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. Named one of Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of 2014 One of NBC News's 10 Best Latino Books of 2014 "A West Coast version of Augusten Burrough...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jon VreelandAfter three decades of living in the sandy beach suburbs of Huntington Beach, Jon Vreeland's heroin addiction h...

Reducere. The classic erotic memoir of an intense and haunting relationship that spawned the film.This is a love story so unusual, so passionate, and so extr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. J. ParsellWhen seventeen-year-old T. J. Parsell held up the local Photo Mat with a toy gun, he was sentenced to four and...

Presents Madhur Jaffrey's memoir of her childhood in India. With recipes drawn from memories of dinners, lunches, breakfasts, weddings, and picnics...

A brave, honest, unforgettable memoir about mental illness that breaks the silence and shatters the taboos to give hope to all those struggling to ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): A. J. VerdelleNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 217 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. A powerful true story of loss and hope by one of the biggest names in sports media.On September 11, 2001, Joe Maio went to work in the north tower ...

Publisher: Merrion PressAuthor(s): Seamus KeltersNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 213 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Betty Reid Soskin's 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history. When she was born in 1921, the l...

Reducere. FROM MENIERE SUFFERER TO MENIERE SURVIVOR. Read a truly remarkable and successful recovery story from Meniere's disease. * A positive book about ge...

Contributor(s): Author: Maxene RaicesIn 1964 the Vietnam War was heating up, drafting young men into battle. It was an era in which sex was not dis...

Reducere. Thoughtful, Revealing, Insightful A unique narrative takes us from the sandy beaches of the Jersey Shore and post-war real estate boom to charterin...

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

Reducere. Love across cultures is tested when Antonio, a penniless university student, and Evelyn, a strong-willed Peace Corps volunteer, succumb to their at...

DescriptionIn this remarkable sequel to his critically acclaimed memoir Watching the Door, Irish journalist Kevin Myers reflects on his roller-coas...

The war in Afghanistan creates an urgency for telling stories--between soldiers, as they hand off missions to each other, and between soldiers and ...

Reducere. Finding Ma ana is a vibrant, moving memoir of one family's life in Cuba and their wrenching departure. Mirta Ojito was born in Havana and raised th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis 160 page book serves as a memoir of a lawman (Harry Spiller) from Williamson County, Illinois and tells of his stories and ventures...

Roxanna Bina shares her captivating stories about her early days as an exotic dancer - fascinating memories of sugar daddies, fellow strippers, and...

At various times throughout her adult life in the United States, Katharina Rich Perlow was asked how her family survived World War II in Vienna, Au...

Reducere. The Ragin' Cajun: Memoir of a Louisiana Man, Hardcover

Reducere. How Much Big Is the Sky is a mother's searingly melodic and eloquent love song to her teenage son, Ryan, following his sudden death resulting from ...

From the author of The Arab Predicament and Dream Palace of the Arabs comes a beautiful and haunting memoir of growing up in Lebanon in the '50s an...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ian McMillanNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 198 x 20Cover type: Hardback...

Ingo Swann (1933 to 2013) was a painter and artist with an extraordinary psychic ability. This attribute was his as a congenital, expanded sense of...

Reducere. A gripping literary memoir of life inside an extremist political group. Invaluable . . . honest . . . intelligent. --Doris Lessing "If you want to ...

Reducere. DescriptionChosen #5 by Billboard Magazine of the Ten Best Music Books of 2018 FOR THE ROCK MUSIC FAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING ...from KIRKUS REVIEWS: "S...