My First Thirty Years: A Memoir, Paperback - Gertrude Beasley

Thirty years ago, I lay in the womb of a woman, conceived in a sexual act of rape, being carried during the prenatal period by an unwilling and reb...

Reducere. "TAKE A RIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT OF SOCIETY'S ROLLERCOASTER""That was it. That was the moment I knew I wanted to be a cop."When Rob Rothwell is a naï...

Reducere. When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he brings home Beau, a large, malnourished golden retriever in need of ...

As Beau bounds back to life, the two dogs become Mark Doty's companions, his solace, and eventually the very life force that keeps him from abandon...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThe Light Years is a joyous and defiant coming-of-age memoir set during one of the most turbulent times...

In Childhood Years, originally published serially in a literary magazine between 1955 and 1956, Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) takes a meandering ...

Publisher: ACA Publishing LimitedIllustration(s): Illustrations (chiefly col.)Number of pages: 312Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 193 x 141 x 17C...

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

Reducere. When his student and close friend Oliver Smithies accepted his Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology, he singled Field out as someone who was impo...

Reducere. We cannot choose our parents, but can we choose our destiny? Her faith in God and her love for her children kept Lorie Williams sane while she was ...

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

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Reducere. DescriptionSince her first appearance on screen in Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews has played a series of memorable roles that have endeared her to gen...

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

DescriptionServing Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years is the universally accessible story of a mother and son: what she knew about him; wh...

Thrillingly tells the story of an Eastern European Jew's flight from the Holocaust and the years he spent fighting in the French underground." --US...

Reducere. Over nearly six decades, Nicholas Smith has amassed an astounding compendium of historical and ethnographical information about the Algonquian-spea...

An appealing and practical album for the first three years of the newcomer, which offers the opportunity to collect and store everything related to...

For 30 years Mike Finch gave his total allegiance, his energy, his devotion, his dreams, and his love to Guru Maharaji (the Lord of the Universe, P...

Reducere. Oleg Kalugin oversaw the work of American spies, matched wits with the CIA, and became one of the youngest generals in KGB history. Even so, he gre...

Reducere. In the opening volume of his memoirs, Acharya Satyananda recounts his first twelve years with his guru, Shrii Shrii Anandamurti, during which he be...

Reducere. In this follow-up to her critically acclaimed and bestselling first memoir, Home, Julie Andrews continues her story with her arrival in Hollywood, ...

Reducere. Frank, highly personal, truthful, and candid, My First 80 Years is John Klein's personal story of triumph over physical adversity. More than that, ...

Reducere. Pioneer Life, or Thirty Years a Hunter describes the experiences of a pioneer in the United States during the early 19th century.

A "timely and hugely important" memoir of Justice John Paul Stevens's life on the Supreme Court (New York Times).When Justice John Paul Stevens ret...

Reducere. One of The Globe and Mail's Best Books of 2020A thoroughly authentic, smart and consoling account of one writer's commitment to another. --The New ...

Publisher: Wildside PressAuthor(s): William DunlapNumber of pages: 122Collection: America's Lost PlaysPublication date: 2018Dimensions: 151 x 228 x...

This book chronicles the personal journey of pioneering female winery owner Susan Sokol Blosser, from deciding on a whim to grow wine grapes in the...

Reducere. ``A truly inspiring story, in gorgeous prose, about one family's journey into blueberry farming. Delicious reading.`` --Naomi Wolf, author of The E...

This baby record album will enable the parent to collect and keep all the information, memories, and feelings linked to the early years of the new ...

Reducere. As a 17-year old Italian American from New Jersey, Debbie became obsessed with the idea of traveling to Italy, and during the summer after completi...

Reducere. Sheltered in a snow cave on Mount Elbrus, Dan Egan stares into the mouth of a storm on the tallest mountain on the European continent, a merciless ...

Reducere. There is no more beloved musician in the classical world than Isaac Stern, revered not only as a great violinist but also as a generous personality...

Reducere. Renowned stock and bond trader Richard D. Wyckoff explains the philosophy and techniques he used to successfully trade on the markets.Using many ex...

Reducere. Suppose you had a sailor who served honorably and well in two different navies-that were on opposite sides of the same war-and then wrote a book ab...

Publisher: Square EnixAuthor(s): ToyotaIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 209 x 13Cover type: Pap...

DescriptionIt's complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he's the object of hi...

DescriptionThe Light Years is a joyous and defiant coming-of-age memoir set during one of the most turbulent times in American historyChris Rush wa...

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It's complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he's the object of his male cowo...

Reducere. It's complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he's the object of his male cowo...

Thirty years ago, Canada was a climate leader, designing policy to curb rising emissions and demanding the same of other countries. But in the inte...

Reducere. "Behind the Scenes" is both a slave narrative and a portrait of the First Family, especially Mary Todd Lincoln, and is considered controversial for...

This abridgment of Tryntje Helfferich's acclaimed 2009 anthology The Thirty Years War features an expanded General Introduction and annotation desi...

An astonishingly nuanced reading of Jane Austen that yields a rare understanding of how to live"About seven years ago, not too long before our daug...

Reducere. Elisa Lorello's lifelong love affair with Duran Duran began like that of many other fans: staying up late watching MTV, plastering her bedroom wall...