Connor - Biography & Memoir 1

«Voglio vivere – non funzionare». Sono diari di lotta, come li definisce Benedetta Centovalli nella sua Prefazione, i due quaderni che Flannery O'Connor tiene durante gli anni di studio prima a Mill……続きを見る

'An ambitious and meticulously researched family history' CONOR O'CLERY, Author of The Shoemaker and His Daughter When William Kennedy joined the Royal Navy in 1854, he embarked on a decade-long ser……続きを見る

She hated things getting broken but her mother was broken, her dad was broken and crippled and she lived in a broken shop in Liverpool 8. Friends were avoided as they must never know about the depre……続きを見る

"Napoleon" Bonaparte, Emperor of France, was born at Ajaccio in Corsica on the 15th ofAugust 1769… Hismilitary genius revealed itself in December, 1793, when he was twenty-fouryears of age, in his r……続きを見る

A powerful story of resilience, family secrets, and discovery. Driven by haunting questions about his mother's adoption and mysterious past, Paul T. O'Connor embarks on a journey to uncover the trut……続きを見る

A class of senior English students from Iowa read Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom. Inspired by his book, they each interviewed an important person in their lives and wrote about their experience……続きを見る

This is the first English biography of Gaston Bachelard, a philosopher who bridged the worlds of science and imagination. Raised in rural France, Bachelard served in the First World War, worked for ……続きを見る

Dublin, 1904. De twintigjarige Nora Barnacle uit Galway werkt als kamermeisje in Finn's Hotel. Op 16 juni verandert haar leven als ze de twee jaar oudere Dubliner James Joyce ontmoet. Ze voelt zich ……続きを見る

Discover the untold story behind the Inklingsーand meet the scholars keeping their legacy alive. You know the names: C.S. Lewis. Charles Williams. Owen Barfield. George MacDonald. But the story does……続きを見る

What do you do when the unthinkable happens - and it happens to your child? The Year After Kahlia is a raw and unfiltered memoir of the first twelve months after losing a child. It is not a polished……続きを見る

Stories and trivia from a beloved Kent Institution Meet Me at Ray’s celebrates more than seventy-five successful years (and counting) of Ray’s Place, a restaurant and bar located near the Kent State……続きを見る

In every pet owner’s life, there comes along a companionーor twoーwho becomes your entire world. There is a connection that transcends the normality of pet ownership, a soul bond. For Casey James O'……続きを見る

In "The Queens of England," Agnes Strickland presents a meticulously researched account of the lives and reigns of the women who shaped English history. Employing a narrative style that weaves biogr……続きを見る

Bray seafront meets a garden of white roses. A migrant driver cleans his bus windows and a castaway lover follows new stars. Three sisters covet a tea-set and a stowaway rabbit escapes on the motorw……続きを見る

LIFT, Rebecca K. O'Connor's arresting memoir of love, loss, relationships and one impossible peregrine falcon is further illuminated with this collection of writings on the world of falconry. The op……続きを見る

Parenting brings a world of joy and challenge. Raising a special needs child only magnifies the highs and lows that all parents experience. This beautiful collection of essays spotlights and celebra……続きを見る

The book is a fascinating exploration of the critical issues which precipitated and then led to the famous rift between Freud and Jung. Extensive commentary from the secondary literature was present……続きを見る

'Candid and compelling, blazes onto the page with life and hope' Emilie Pine, author of Notes to Self 'Moving and insightful' - Rosanna Davison Remarkably honest, brutally heroic and darkly humorous……続きを見る

In "Note Book of an English Opium-Eater," Thomas De Quincey offers an intimate and often harrowing exploration of opium addiction through a blend of confessional prose and vivid imagery. His literar……続きを見る

In "Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century," James Richard Joy presents a compelling exploration of the lives and legacies of ten pivotal figures who shaped Victorian Britain and its culture. Thro……続きを見る

In this vindication, O'Connor praises Whitman's unique voice and the revolutionary nature of his poetry, arguing that it embodies the true spirit of American democracy and individualism. He emphasiz……続きを見る

An indispensable guide to the deeply philosophical concerns at the heart of every addict's struggle. Addiction and recovery are, at their core, about the meaning of life. Life on the Rocks is the fi……続きを見る

THE LANDMARK MEMOIR OF A GLOBAL MUSIC ICON SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2021 Sinéad O'Connor's voice and trademark shaved head made her famous by the age of twenty-one. Her recording of Pri……続きを見る

William Douglas O'Connor authored the famous biographical fiction novel "the good gray Poet" on the usa of the united states. The book, marketed as a literary biography, gives readers with an in-int……続きを見る

This is the story of a survivor, Steve O’Connor, a man who has lived a life of resilience, a life described by others as heroic, yet tragic. The book begins with a simple reunion, a celebration of t……続きを見る

Unveiling the Heartbreak of Addiction: A Journey of Desperation, Loss, and Hope. A Tale of Community Resilience, Rebuilding Lives, and Saving Souls. Shadows of Me is a poignant mix of prose and poet……続きを見る

Balancing practical exercises and case studies, this book equips practitioners, students and academics with guidance for exploring the process of making theatre from personal stories. Inviting you t……続きを見る

In My Dad's In Heaven Now What? My Life, My Gift, My Grief, Lisa Notarino O'Connor, a spiritual medium, shares her deeply personal journey through her amazing life, growing up Italian, to struggling……続きを見る

Donald Trump and the Great Comeback of 2024 is an in-depth exploration of one of the most remarkable political stories in modern history. This compelling book chronicles Donald Trump's journey from ……続きを見る

Get an insider’s look at Ariana Grande's victorious performing career in this luxe hardcover gift book that's perfect for Arianators 100+ stunning photos and insights from top music and culture writ……続きを見る