Lucy - Biography & Memoir 1

'Brilliant and discursive' Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times 'Hughes-Hallett's exemplary reappraisal … throws a searching light on two thousand years of male erotic fantasy' Joan Smith, New Statesman Win……続きを見る

Recollections of Tartar Steppes, first published in 1863, is a lost classic of women’s travel writing that remains one of the earliest and best examples of the genre. In February 1848 the erstwhile ……続きを見る

This dramatic memoir of a woman's search for her international identity unfolds against a backdrop of world events, and each chapter focuses on a significant outfit that defines the various stages o……続きを見る

From Pulitzer Prize finalist Lucy Sante (I Heard Her Call My Name), a new collection of essays and reflections, mixing memoir with incisive writing about photography, music, literature, and film. He……続きを見る

An autobiographical narrative of enslavement and freedom, emphasizing moral awakening and hope. 続きを見る

A personal insight in to the life of John Keats, his thoughts, his friends, where was his life going?... his poetry said it all. He was a hothead, short to temper, but so completely focused on becom……続きを見る

This is a book that looks at her life under a microscope for the few precious years of her life when she was staying in Torquay. It is also a social history of Torquay in the Victorian times. It giv……続きを見る

THE BRAND-NEW BOOK FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR LUCY WORSLEY: AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW No one has lived and breathed the monarchy quite like Lucy Worsley. For over twenty years, she worked……続きを見る

Er is één geheim dat te vaak onuitgesproken blijft. Een geheim dat levens breekt, families verscheurt en stilte eist. Dit is mijn verhaal hoe ik jarenlang zwijgend leed, gevangen in die stilte. Een ……続きを見る

Lucy A. Delaney presents a powerful and inspiring narrative in From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or Struggles for Freedom, offering listeners an intimate account of her life as an enslaved African……続きを見る

'A truly unusual and strangely revealing lens through which to view music and history and the dark life of the sea' Brian Eno **'As memorable, pleasurable and irrational as all the highest quests' J……続きを見る

Pre-order Lucy Shepherd’s story of her journey to become an explorer, her world-first expedition across the Amazon’s Kanuku Mountains and her mission to share the wild places of our world. ‘Not just……続きを見る

Wise, candid, brave and moving, this superbly written memoir by a New Zealand GP is reminiscent of the warm wisdom and humanity of the American physician and writer Atul Gawande. Over her long caree……続きを見る

'The perfect new baby gift, even for parents doing it a second and third time around’ Alice Vincent, author of Hark 'Will bring comfort and courage to all its readers' Nell Frizzell, author of Holdi……続きを見る

In "A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory," Lucy Larcom artfully captures the essence of her formative years in 19th-century New England. Through a series of vignettes steeped in rich imagery……続きを見る

Hierdie boek is geskryf deur die groep klasmaats wat in 1969 skool toe is en in 1980 matriek geskryf het. Alhoewel almal nie noodwendig vir die volle tyd saam in die skool was nie, was almal een of ……続きを見る

"100 Clásicos de la Literatura" es un libro electrónico imprescindible para todos los amantes de la literatura. Este libro reúne 100 de los más grandes clásicos de la literatura mundial, como "Los M……続きを見る

"History of thе Prophеt Josеph, by His Mothеr" is a rеmarkablе autobiographical work pеnnеd by Lucy Mack Smith, thе mothеr of Josеph Smith Jr., thе foundеr of Thе Church of Jеsus Christ of Lattеr-da……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY - The Woman Behind The Books: Autobiography & Private Letters (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series, Emily Starr Trilogy & The Blue ……続きを見る

All'inizio del 2021 Luc Sante invia a una stretta cerchia di amici una mail dirompente: a sessantasette anni sta per affrontare la transizione di genere. A lungo Sante si è sentito fuori posto: figl……続きを見る

The memoir begins with Larcom’s family background and her early life in a close-knit community. She describes the influence of her parents, the simplicity of rural life, and the importance of educat……続きを見る

Lucy Smith's 'History of the Prophet Joseph, by His Mother' offers a compelling and intimate portrait of Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, through the eyes of his mother. Written in a straight……続きを見る

History of Joseph Smith, by His Mother is a biography of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, according to his mother, Lucy Mack Smith. Shortly following the death of Joseph Smith……続きを見る

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Hear My Voice: Stories of Coming Out. An anthology of 'coming out' stories. 続きを見る

The Greatest Works of L. M. Montgomery is a collection of some of the most beloved literary works by this prolific author, known for her timeless tales of friendship, love, and coming of age. Montgo……続きを見る

In "History of the Prophet Joseph, by His Mother," Lucy Smith presents a unique and intimate portrayal of the life of Joseph Smith, the founding prophet of the Latter Day Saint movement. This narrat……続きを見る

«Un ritratto intelligente e molto divertente di rara potenza letteraria.» New York Times La mattina del 4 dicembre 1926, un ex militare britannico decorato nella Grande Guerra riceve una chiamata da……続きを見る

The gripping story of Australia's first female crime writer and her career-criminal son When Mary Fortune arrived in Melbourne with her infant son in 1855, she was determined to reinvent herself. Th……続きを見る

Encompassing a spectrum of firsthand accounts, 'The Real-Life Stories that Abolished Slavery: 20 Most Influential Slave Narratives' presents a compelling anthology that captures the indomitable spir……続きを見る