The Orange Trees of Baghdad: In Search of My Lost Family, Paperback - Leilah Nadir

Reducere. In The Orange Trees of Baghdad, Leilah Nadir journeys to uncover her lost family roots in war-torn Iraq. Born to an Iraqi father and an English mot...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Heather Andrea WilliamsAfter the Civil War, African Americans placed poignant "information wanted" advertisements in newspa...

For readers of Hideous Kinky, Dadland and Bad Blood; the astonishing, beguiling story of Sarah Aspinall's harum scarum childhood, and a love letter...

On a motorcycle trip from Manitoba to southern Chile, Cameron Dueck seeks out isolated enclaves of Mennonites--and himself. "An engrossing account ...

Reducere. Laura Schenone's original goal was simple enough: to find her great-grandmother's recipe for ravioli. But things get more complicated as she reunit...

A moving memoir about TB, grief, sisterhood, poverty and the reservoir of blame, guilt and unreliable memories from a troubled childhood in Lahore ...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Jude PiesseNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 24Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Learn to paint trees with this illustrated directory of 25 species, from acer to zelkova.Illustrations: 350 Illustrations, color

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francois WeilThe quest for roots has been an enduring American preoccupation. Over the centuries, generations have sketched...

Although William James was a significant presence in Paris in the early 20th century, the role he played in the creation of Marcel Proust's ground-...

By the grace of God, I am here today to tell my story; a tribute to God to shout to the world how awesome he is and the determination I had to find...

An English translation of the French original.Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Marcel ProustTranslator: James GrieveNumber of pages: 576Colle...

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Reducere. The Lost Grizzlies chronicles the ongoing search for proof that a small number of grizzly bears still lives in the isolated mountain wilds of south...

The follow-up to the New York Times-bestselling first volume of the graphic novel adaptation hailed as a 'Proust for the people', In the Shadow of ...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Marilyn M. SachsIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White ...

Reducere. Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA is the highly suspenseful account of an adoptee trying to reclaim the biological fami...

An intimate portrait of a critical period of Middle Eastern history (1869-1948), seen through the eyes of a single familyPublisher: Orion Publishin...

An intimate portrait of a critical period of Middle Eastern history (1869-1948), seen through the eyes of a single familyPublisher: Orion Publishin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Greig BeckBen Cartwright, former soldier, home to mourn the loss of his father stumbles upon cryptic letters from the past ...

"In Search of Lost Time" is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. This book offers an English translation of ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Daniel MendelsohnNumber of pages: 688Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 45Cover type: PaperbackRedesc...

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THE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATIONIn The Guermantes Way Proust's narrator recalls his initiation ...

Reducere. Jean Liedloff, an American writer, spent two and a half years in the South American jungle living with Stone Age Indians. The experience demolished...

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THE ACCLAIMED FULLY REVISED EDITION OF THE SCOTT MONCRIEFF AND KILMARTIN TRANSLATIONIn the two novels - The Captive and The Fugitive - contained in...

Reducere. From the host of the Travel Channel's -The Wild Within.- A hunt for the American buffalo--an adventurous, fascinating examination of an animal that...

Weaving together her first experience of deer stalking with uncovering a lost family history of Highland gamekeeping, award-winning young playwrigh...

Reducere. Winner of the BODY MIND SPIRIT BOOK AWARDIn Search of Lost Lives is Michael Goddart's unique memoir in which he recovers eighty-eight past lives an...

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A Bustle Most Anticipated Debut of the YearFreshly fascinating. Lawton] is a particularly astute observer of the psychological dislocation caused b...

An intimate portrait of a critical period of Middle Eastern history (1869-1948), seen through the eyes of a single family

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Reducere. The final volume of In Search of Lost Time chronicles the years of World War I, when, as M. de Charlus reflects on a moonlit walk, Paris threatens ...

The systematic misinterpretation of the word of Yah (whom the nations called God) by Christian Preachers, Pastors, Theologians and Rabbis has made ...

Reducere. In the tradition of Wild and Tracks, one woman's story of how she left the city and found her soul. Disillusioned and burnt out by her job, Claire ...

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Reducere. Have you ever wondered why trees are important? Why do we need to protect them? Tree Full of Wonder is a vibrant, rhyming, educational and unique p...

Meriel Schindler tells the story of Cafe Schindler, blending memoir and family history.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Meriel SchindlerNumb...

The definitive translation of one of the greatest French novels of the twentieth centuryIn the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator...

"In Search of Lost Time" is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. This book is an English translation of the ...

"In Search of Lost Time" is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. This book is an English translation of the ...

Reducere. Although vital to our well-being and even to our success as a species, the physical sense of balance has never attained the same recognition as sig...

In The Guermantes Way Proust's narrator recalls his initiation into the dazzling world of Parisian high society. Looking back over his time in the ...

Marcel continues his voyage of discovery through the homosexual world, where affairs of the ageing Baron de Charlus lead to unexpected and hilariou...

Reducere. Within a Budding Grove beautifully examines the complex adolescent relationships that the unnamed young narrator begins to witness all around him, ...

Family Wildlife Adventures: 50 breaks in search of Britain's wildlife - Travel information for wildlife watching and connecting with nature in Brit...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes Fawcett's accounts of his own expeditions *Profiles all the theories surrounding the expedition's disappear...

Describes the class tensions of a changing France at the beginning of the twentieth century and exposes the decadence of aristocratic Parisian soci...