When We Rise: My Life in the Movement - Cleve Jones

Reducere. 2017 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD WINNER The partial inspiration for the ABC television mini-series ``You could read Cleve Jones's book because you should...

Reducere. Robert Hilliker was born in the southern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, in the late 1920's, just before the Great Depression of 1929 and the 1930's. ...

Reducere. High school sweethearts, Niles and Eden shared a once-in-a-lifetime kind of love until an accident-and Eden's subsequent addiction to pain medicati...

Reducere. The civil rights movement was defined by figures thrust into positions of importance; be they participants in a sit-in, Freedom Riders, or marchers...

Reducere. 1. America Is Waiting (2006 Digital Remaster)2. Mea Culpa (2006 Digital Remaster)3. Regiment (2006 Digital Remaster)4. Help Me Somebody (2006 Digit...

Contributor(s): Author: Scott C. LeviThis book analyzes how Central Asians actively engaged with the rapidly globalizing world of the eighteenth an...

Reducere. The first full-length memoir published by an enlisted man in the Irish Brigade, from the Seven Day's Battles to the charge up Marye's Heights at Fr...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): (Musician) BrownMarkIllustration(s): 18 color platesNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. When the most romantic of cow outfits, the British-owned Matador, shipped out from Texas with 3, 000 head of cattle bound for Dakota and the Cheyen...

Reducere. This memoir by Dan Rather is told in a straightforward and conversational voice, and covers all the important moments of his journalistic career, i...

Alone in the woods one night, 14-year-old Leah's life is transformed. She has the strangest sensation of gliding across the night sky, among millio...

Reducere. From the blanket that his great-grandmother made for him as a boy, to the friends he gathered together in San Francisco as a young man, to the idea...

Reducere. The Eagles are the bestselling, and arguably the tightest-lipped, American group ever. Now band member and guitarist Don Felder finally breaks the ...

Reducere. The death of CIA operative Theodore G. "Ted" Shackley in December 2002 triggered an avalanche of obituaries from all over the world, some of them c...

For the first time in paperback, a powerful and raw glimpse behind the scenes of the Black Panther Party Making Revolution is Don Cox's revelatory,...

Reducere. The Eagles are the bestselling, and arguably the tightest-lipped, American group ever. Now band member and guitarist Don Felder finally breaks the ...

In this explosive first-hand account - filled with suspense and plot twists to rival Carrie Mathison in Homeland - Life Undercover is an edgy story...

I Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from British Music Legend, Ranking Roger.Illustrations: 24 pp b/w and colour photos

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack GarbarinoThe incredible story of Jack Garbarino, founder of The Movement workout. In 2009, Jack was at rock bottom. He...

Reducere. "Lynn Hill isn't just one of the best female climbers in the world--she is among the greatest rock climbers of all time."--Jon Krakauer, author ofI...

Reducere. Shortly after his death in 1957, The New York Times obituary of Peter Freuchen noted that ``except for Richard E. Byrd, and despite his foreign beg...

Reducere. An Eye-Opening Memoir of Growing Up GypsyMikey Walsh was born into a Romany Gypsy family. They live in a secluded community, and little is known ab...

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, Amos Tutuola's second novel, was first published in 1954. It tells the tale of a small boy who wanders into the hear...

The first African American to win the world heavyweight championship, Jack Johnson (1878-1946) was the preeminent American sports personality of hi...

DescriptionFrom legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross comes a candid, colorful memoir about the inner workings of the WWE and the personal crises ...

Reducere. From legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross, this candid, colorful memoir about the inner workings of the WWE and the personal crises he weathered ...

A personal history of life, love and women's liberationPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Sheila RowbothamIllustration(s): + 16pp b&w plate sectionNu...

Is There a Pigeon in the Room? is a deeply personal book about a remarkable four-decade career in teaching. Incorporating a few of Cameron Wyllie's...

Reducere. Shortly after his death in 1957, The New York Times obituary of Peter Freuchen noted that "except for Richard E. Byrd, and despite his foreign begi...

This book scrutinizes the current state of evolution education and assesses the recent rise of creationism in Brazil. It provides accounts of class...

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. DescriptionA memoir of Betty White's first five decades on television--as irreverent and irresistible as the beloved actress herself. Betty White f...

Memoirs of a music industry maverick, from growing up in the Middle East to managing Sting and The Police to launching the careers of Jools Holland...

In the tradition of Chris Kraft's Flight and Gene Kranz's Failure Is Not an Option, from the longest-serving Flight Director in NASA's history, a r...

DescriptionI Just Can't Stop It is the honest and compelling autobiography from British Music Legend, Ranking Roger. As the enigmatic frontman of t...

Reducere. The hedge fund industry is a boys' club, with hardly any female success stories to turn to. Damsel in Distressed is one of those rare, humorous, an...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Roy AppsNumber of pages: 32Collection: BUG CLUBPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 187 x 245 x 4Cover ...

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...

In this wide-ranging conversation with the Italian journalist Luigi Geninazzi, Cardinal Angelo Scola discusses both the salient moments of his own ...

The inspiring true story of the tragic loss and triumphant resurrection of a basketball team and its coach at the heart of a small Indiana town.By ...

My Life and Rugby - Eddie Jones

Reducere. Among the best books ever written about men in combat, "The Killing Zone" tells the story of the platoon of Delta One-six, capturing what it meant ...

A story about the horrors of the holocaust but also of hope through the redeeming power of sport.

Reducere. A CIA analyst's "revealing and utterly engrossing account" of the world of high-stakes foreign intelligence and her role within the campaign to sto...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Nabil AyersNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. From his days at Bill Graham's Fillmore East, through seeking rock stardom with London Records, running the Lone Star Cafe and Blue Note Jazz Club ...

England Rugby Union's head coach gives the full insight into what it takes to be a great leader.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Eddie JonesNumbe...