M.B - Biography & Memoir 12

On December 8, 1941, Japanese troops methodically took over the U.S. Marine guard posts at Peiping and Tientsin, causing both to surrender. Imprisoned first at Woosung and then at Kiangwan in China,……続きを見る

The history of Tacoma's Theater District is nearly as long as that of the city of Tacoma itself, spanning from the opening of the Tacoma Theater in 1890 to the present day, with restored historical ……続きを見る

Susan's childhood dream of becoming a mother has not diminished with the revelation, alarming both to herself and her bewildered family, that she does, in fact, 'bat for the other team'. Having made……続きを見る

Y'a ce froid soudain qui saisit l’âme, brusquement, comme la merde d’un oiseau qui tombe derrière le cou. Terrifié, on espère qu’on se ment, qu’on pourra encore s’en sortir, qu’il n’est pas trop tar……続きを見る

Syndrome of a Wife Batterer and Resounding Tribute to the Men Who Keep Their Vows by Alice Fay Wimberly (Kemp) Pastor When Alice Fay Wimberly (Kemp) Pastor was young, she fell for a man who soon bec……続きを見る

Le premier témoignage d'un réfugié d'Alep qui a fui les combats et traversé la Méditerranée pour trouver refuge en France. Juin 2015, Alep sombre dans le chaos. Comme des centaines de milliers de ci……続きを見る

Barely in their early twenties, Charles, Waldemar and Anthony leave behind all they hold dear to pursue their dreams for a bigger and brighter future in a faraway land. Educated, charming, and adven……続きを見る

For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again is Tremblay’s homage to his mother, who nurtured his imagination, his reclusive reading habits and his love for the theatre and the arts, yet who did not live to……続きを見る

Bambi and Me consists of 12 autobiographical pieces about how movies shaped the young life of Michel Tremblay, one of their biggest fans. Among others, he talks about Twenty Thousand Leagues Under t……続きを見る

Nous savons déjà que les comédies sont conçues pour faire rire, que l'action se doit de divertir, que l'horreur procure frissons et angoisses, que le porno excite, que le drame provoque des larmes. ……続きを見る

The Mutiny of the Bounty is one of the most famous stories in maritime history that has been told in countless books and motion pictures. It describes the arduous voyage of the H.M.S. Bounty, under ……続きを見る

Ana Botín. La reina de la banca. Ana Botín es hoy la mujer más poderosa de España. Hija de Emilio Botín -todavía una sombra muy alargada- y hoy presidenta del Santander, la banca fue casi la única o……続きを見る

A searing, emotional and inspiring memoir, The Family Album: Reminiscing About the Past tells the story of a resilient family living in Russia during some of the country’s darkest and most difficult……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **"Lucid and wrenching...**Forward puts [Wambach's] achievement in context with painful and beautiful candor." ーNPR "Forward is the powerful story of an athlete who has in……続きを見る

First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out ……続きを見る

This sensitive commentary on Jackie Robinson's life describes his childhood in Pasadena, through his years as a sports hero, to his later involvement in politics and the Civil Rights movement. Harve……続きを見る

La négation de l’identité entraîne la dissolution effroyable de l’humain et sa perversité essentialisante. La guerre civile ivoirienne et son dénouement ne relèvent pas seulement  du mot d’ordre de ……続きを見る

Nearly four decades ago, an intense series of spiritual visions led one of India's top nuclear physicists, until then a religious skeptic and man of science, to walk away from his prestigious post a……続きを見る

This edition does not include illustrations. The inspirational story of three international runners attempting to achieve what no one had managed – to break the four-minute mile barrier. It was the ……続きを見る

Many people are hurting and seeking for fulfilment in life. They have so many questions about purpose, yet they are unsure. Tron Moses helps bring clarity and a greater depth of understanding as he ……続きを見る

Richard Wagner ist ein Mythos, nicht nur der Deutschen. Seit über hundertfünfzig Jahren üben sein Werk und sein Leben eine ungebrochene Faszination auf Kultur, Gesellschaft und sogar Politik aus. Wa……続きを見る

Wie kein anderer deutscher Dichter hat Kleist die Leser fasziniert. Wie wird ein ehemaliger Soldat, dessen literarische Bildung keineswegs außergewöhnlich ist, zu einem der größten Erneuerer deutsch……続きを見る

The motivation behind this book is to address many issues that we as people experience in some way, form, or fashion. While it brings light to the unfortunate shadows of a game we all play, the true……続きを見る

INSPIRE es una publicación creada por y para los emprendedores con el objetivo de multiplicar el éxito de aquellos que han conseguido convertirse en líderes empresariales interesados en aportarle a ……続きを見る

A True Story of Ultimate Commitment, Undying Love, and Living a Life of Meaning, Passion and Purpose…. Dr. Joan Kidd was a respected Physician, who was loved by her patients and respected by her pee……続きを見る

“The relationship between a mother and daughter is one of the most complicated and meaningful there is. Kimberly Williams-Paisley writes about her own with grace, truth, and beauty as she shares her……続きを見る

George I was not the most charismatic of the Hanoverian monarchs to have reigned in England but he was probably the most important. He was certainly the luckiest. Born the youngest son of a landless……続きを見る

Richard Wagner, sa vie et ses œuvres, écrit par l'homme de lettres, philosophe et musicographe allemand Houston Stewart Chamberlain, d'origine anglaise (1855 – 1927). Ce magnifique ouvrage biograph……続きを見る

This book is about my complex, fulfilling life in EMS, Health Care, Medicine and many personal adventures as I can remember them. The stories and presentations are as accurate and as clear as I coul……続きを見る

The Sunday Times Bestseller The exclusive behind-the-scenes story of the Mauricio Pochettino revolution at Spurs, told in his own words Since joining the club in 2014, Mauricio Pochettino has transf……続きを見る