Ghetto Brother: How I Found Peace in the South Bronx Street Gang Wars, Paperback - Benjy Melendez

Reducere. Benjy Melendez, founder of the Ghetto Brothers street gang, social activist, and lead singer of the Ghetto Brothers band, now tells his story: a me...

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It all started on Christmas Day 1993. Lisa and Lonnie were sitting on their mom's rickety yard swing, when Lisa's curiosity took over. She asked Lo...

Reducere. Description#1 New York Times BestsellerREVISED WITH NEW MATERIAL Winner of the 2014 Living Now Book Award for Inspirational Memoir"An enormously sm...

Reducere. In this memoir by the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, Tori McClure finds that what she is looking for lies not in a a superhuman...

Reducere. DescriptionAt forty, Mary South had a beautiful home, good friends, and a successful career in book publishing. But she couldn't help feeling that ...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Trevor CraftsNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 236 x 262 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmec...

Winner of the 2021 Lionel Gelber Prize: A provocative look at how today's trade conflicts are caused by governments promoting the interests of elit...

Laila Tarraf was the Chief People Officer for Peet's Coffee and Tea, the iconic Berkeley coffee roaster that launched the craft coffee movement in ...

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A memoirPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Holly CrawfordIllustration(s): 20 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 400Publication date: ...

Reducere. Straight from the streets of the mid-1960s Bronx comes a book about one of the borough's most feared gangs - The Ducky Boys. While their unusual na...

Reducere. 1.6 seconds. That's how long it takes to fall two stories. That's how long it takes for life to change. When Michael Murphy was 21, he fell off a r...

Reducere. A vibrant and vital collection that celebrates the three most important muses in the life and work of Ntozake Shange--language, music, and dance.In...

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Since the 1960s the South Bronx has been reduced to an archetype of the "inner city, " the exemplar of urban decay and of the cultural renaissance ...

You come back wavering shapes Out of the past in which you first appeared You crowd, you press As from the mist you now appear.

Found in the Street is a haunting psychological thriller, by the queen of the genre, in which there is only a breath between nightmare and reality.

DescriptionMany stories have been told about the famous Lost Boys, but now for the first time, a Lost Girl shares her hauntingly beautiful and insp...

The post-Brexit turf war over the Dartford Crossing, bringing to conflict the old school of British gangsters with Eastern European operations, pre...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Theo GangiNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 195 x 128 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. Perfect Misfortune and the four previous editions have been about healing and about emotional and physical recovery in the face of personal crisis ...

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Reducere. A memoir of spiritually uplifting proportions.Katharine Branham guides you through the life-changing journey she experienced while finding her supe...

Reducere. How does one embrace life after losing a beloved spouse? Is it possible for a widowed person to live well, laugh more, and even find love again? Ma...

DescriptionA delightful memoir of learning to eat superbly while remaining gluten free.--Newsweek magazine""Give yourself a treat Gluten-Free Girl ...

Reducere. How I Found God in Everyone and Everywhere captures for a general audience the spiritual shift away from a God "up there" and "out there" and towar...

Reducere. The story is memories of love, laughter, life threatening disasters, of families with good times and without. It's a book of life with poverty, cri...

Whenever my mother, Betty Marcus, observed a positive event in the lives of her family, she would exclaim: "Only in America."In this memoir, I shar...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jill JonnesIllustration(s): 48 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. By all standards of success, James Templeton seemed to have it all. He was a highly successful businessman, had a beautiful wife and daughter, and,...

Reducere. In Ginger Zee's follow-up to the bestselling Natural Disaster, the ABC chief meteorologist takes readers on a much deeper journey of self discovery...

The incredibly moving and powerful memoir of an Auschwitz survivor who made headlines around the world.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Lily Eber...

Recounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city's recent history, explaining how...

Text Messages is a survival guide for our anxious age from Iraqi-Canadian rapper and multi-media artist Yassin 'Narcy ' Alsalman.Illustrations: B&W...

Sara Trevelyan was independent, clever, and privileged. She was a qualified doctor who campaigned for penal reform. She fell in love with and in 19...

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

Previously unpublished photographs of the Buses and Coaches taken in the traditional areas of Glamorgan and Gwent.

From the New York Times bestselling psychologist who taught us how to be happier, an intimate, keepsake collection of wisdoms he learned from a mos...

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Reducere. DescriptionFifteen years Cancer Free.... I had a CAT scan and went to the lung specialist office (in the same building). We waited an extra long ti...

DescriptionA little kitty proves that no matter how small you may be, you're always capable of doing something big. In the big city, a tiny kitten ...

Reducere. When author Amanda McDonough started losing her hearing at the age of 4 she swore her parents to secrecy. She hid her hearing loss for 18 years fro...

From the 1880s to the Second World War, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputation for violence, for breedin...

Reducere. When South Sudan's war began, the Beatles were playing their first hits and reaching the moon was an astronaut's dream. Half a century later, with ...

The incredibly moving and powerful memoir of an Auschwitz survivor who made headlines around the world.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Lily Eber...