The Uncaged Sky. My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison, Hardback - Kylie Moore-Gilbert

The extraordinary true story of Kylie Moore-Gilbert's fight to survive 804 days imprisoned in IranPublisher: Ultimo PressAuthor(s): Kylie Moore-Gil...

In her heartbreaking, triumphant, and elegantly written memoir, Prisoner of Tehran, Marina Nemat tells the heart-pounding story of her life as a yo...

A unique insight into life with Sir Roger Moore - written by his PA, his co-author, his onstage co-star, and his confidant

Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, Persepolis tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years ...

DescriptionOn a cold night in 1978, seven-year-old Shabnam Shahmohammad clung to her mother in a Tehran apartment while the sounds of gunshots rang...

Reducere. New York Times bestseller from member of Oprah's Super Soul 100 - one of World Economic Forum's "Most Recommended Books of 2016" Now in paperback, ...

At the age of twenty, Zarah Ghahramani was swept off the streets of Tehran and taken to the notorious Evin prison, where criminals and political di...

Reducere. In the late 1970s, author Warren Fellows and two of his friends had the perfect scheme: they would traffic heroin between Australia and Thailand, c...

Curated by William Baker, the author acclaimed creative director, and introduced by Jean Paul Gaultier, this book features specially written texts ...

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 ...

A moving literary memoir about a son's quest for the truth behind his father's colonial pastPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Bart Moore-GilbertNumb...

Buried in the history of our most famous jail, a unique story of captivity, violence and racePublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Nicholas Gu...

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. DescriptionWhat is needed to set up the Haft Seen table for the Persian New Year celebration? My Persian Haft Seen takes a charming look at the ind...

Reducere. The beautifully written travel memoir of a Western woman's journey in Iran. With a love of travel, Alison Wearing invites us to journey with her to...

A sumptuous beginner's guide to astronomy and the night sky

Reducere. Caleb has become separated from his group of scouts and has no idea where he is or where they have gone. He is alone and scared, and now he must us...

An electric memoir that follows a young woman from chasing Olympic dreams on the ice rink, through addiction and prison, to finally discovering her...

Reducere. Many of us wonder what goes on inside a prison. What are the inmates like? What do they do all day? What do they talk about? Are prison inmates lik...

From New York Times bestselling author Mari Andrew, a collection of essays and illustrations, divided into phases of the sky - twilight, golden hou...

Reducere. From a leading prison abolitionist, a moving memoir about coming of age in Brooklyn and surviving incarceration--and a call to break free from all ...

This book combines the perspectives of K. C. Carceral, a formerly incarcerated convict criminologist, and Michael G. Flaherty, a sociologist who st...

This means jettisoning the yearning to find the 'true meaning' of Shakespeare's texts--as Shakespeare wrote at a time when poetry was not meant to ...

A simple, sensitively written exploration of having a parent in prison

DescriptionMy Prison, My Home is the harrowing true story of Iranian-American scholar Haleh Esfandiari's arrest on false charges and subsequent inc...

Reducere. In October 1999 during a trip to Cairo, Cyrus Kadivar, an exiled Iranian living in London, visited the tomb of the last shah and opened a Pandora's...

Below a Big Blue Sky will make you laugh, cry and shout with joy for the colourful, unruly Hayes family as they battle with the loss of their belov...

Reducere. NAACP Image Award nominee for Outstanding Biography/Autobiography In her own words, Cyntoia Brown-Long shares the riveting and redemptive story of ...

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES - #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the rec...

Reducere. We are constantly bombarded by signals telling us to eat. Some were wired into our bodies thousand of years ago. Some jump out at us from the TV sc...

A unique insight into life with Sir Roger Moore - written by his PA, his co-author, his onstage co-star, and his confidantPublisher: The History Pr...