George - Biography & Memoir 1

'They won't know you, the you that's hidden somewhere in the castle of your skin' Nine-year-old G. leads a life of quiet mischief crab catching, teasing preachers and playing among the pumpkin vines……続きを見る

In "Victor Hugo: His Life and Work," George Barnett Smith embarks on an in-depth exploration of one of literature's towering figures, weaving together biographical details with a critical analysis o……続きを見る

In "The Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G.C.B," the author presents a vivid and engaging account of his military career and personal experiences……続きを見る

fundamental principles of money and wealth. With practical advice and inspiring stories, this book will teach you how to manage your money, invest effectively, and build lasting wealth. Based on the……続きを見る

"Life of George Henry" is an autobiography. George Henry, the author of this work, was born in the state of Virginia, in the year 1819. In this book, he describes the difficulties to be overcome as ……続きを見る

'I didn't know that you're only supposed to have one personality. I didn't realise that having lots of voices in your head was abnormal. But you are protecting yourself. You are protecting your soul……続きを見る

In "Concerning Lafcadio Hearn; With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman," George M. Gould delves into the life and works of the enigmatic writer Lafcadio Hearn, illuminating his unique intersection of W……続きを見る

"Homage to Catalonia" is perhaps the seminal work in English about the Spanish Civil War. Written in Orwell's admirably spare yet wonderfully evocative prose, it's a searingly honest book, almost a ……続きを見る

In "Lavengro: the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest," George Borrow artfully weaves a multifaceted narrative that traverses the intersecting worlds of scholarship, marginalized cultures, and spiritua……続きを見る

Down and Out in Paris and London is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities. Its targ……続きを見る

"90% of the Working Population isn't in Their Right Work" American Management Association, the Menniger Clinic and Psychology Today estimate that as much as 90% of North America's working population……続きを見る

Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell’s personal account of his experiences and observations fighting for the POUM militia of the Republican army during the Spanish Civil War. The war was one of the ……続きを見る

I spent the greater part of my life working in and around the devils triangle. Only one time have I seen an event that could be credited to the happenings there.This is the story of the months leadi……続きを見る

Extrait : Certainement l’adultère est un crime, puisque c’est la violation d’un serment. J’estime le crime aussi grave pour un sexe que pour l’autre ; mais il est réellement difficile à éviter pour ……続きを見る

Extrait : "Aucun art n'éprouve plus que l'architecture l'influence des mœurs, c'est un miroir où elles se réfléchissent pour se transmettre aux générations futures. Si donc les édifices publics élev……続きを見る

I hadn't planned on writing a book when I quit the Hells Angels. After forty years in the Hells Angels, George Christie was ready to retire. As president of the high-profile Ventura charter of the c……続きを見る

In John Varvatos, the legendary designer reveals his perspective on how rock & roll music and style have influenced his own designs and fashion worldwide. Varvatos’s personally curated collection of……続きを見る

Wolfe’s Howl contains the actual journals of George Wolfe, who in 1974, refused to settle for a life in mainstream society. George quit his job as a stockbroker and decided to live his life outdoors……続きを見る

So many days I felt like a god, drunk with freedom and power, riding a motorcycle I’d crafted with my own two hands with that winged skull on my back. George Christie was president of the notorious ……続きを見る

Renowned Scottish fiction writer, poet, and minister George MacDonald gained literary acclaim for his creative reinvention of age-old fairy tales. Among the many writers who cited MacDonald as a key……続きを見る

For years Ciri has been encouraged to write a book about her unusual life. Packed with crazy adventures and experiences, this is a brief peek into some of the more bizarre, dangerous and enlightenin……続きを見る

"A flavorsome re-creation of things past in the life of a generous, friendly people." ーNew York Times Book Review "George Webb's gentle recollections of his childhood and Pima Indian lifeways will ……続きを見る

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In 1965 George Gmelch signed a contract to play professional baseball with the Detroit Tigers organization. Growing up sheltered in an all-white, affluent San Francisco suburb, he knew little of the……続きを見る

His stories include: Being chased by a killer whale or being attacked by a huge octopus. Finding large amounts of gold and silver on sunken wrecks. Locating huge hauls of copper worth millions and t……続きを見る

In the mid-1960s, George Plimpton talked his way into the Detroit Lions’ pre-season training camp and in doing so set the bar for participatory sports journalism. With his characteristic wit, Plimpt……続きを見る

America is experiencing a mental health crisis of unprecedented magnitude. Fifty years ago, shocking conditions and abuses in psychiatric facilities resulted in nationwide closures with no viable pl……続きを見る

BOXER. PILOT. ROUGHRIDER. MOUNTIE. One man lived it all. This is the story of the adventures of Superintendent McNeil, KStJ, MiD, whose accomplishments shine like a beacon across the glory years of ……続きを見る

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る