aki - Biography & Memoir 1

Success is a by-product of well-being. "To be able to focus and give your maximum, it is important to have the right people around you. Aki is certainly one of these people. He is honest, calm, loya……続きを見る

"When the history of the Metropolitan Opera around the time of the millennium is written, Karita Mattila will deserve her own chapter." New York Times Aikamme suurimpiin oopperalaulajiin kuuluva Kar……続きを見る

"I did it my way." - Jere Karalahti Suomen kaikkien aikojen puhutuimman jääkiekkoilijan rosoinen taival Tapulikaupungin lähiöstä urheilumaailman huipulle. Tapulikaupungin kertsiltä ja Puistolan piha……続きを見る

Etsuko Sugimoto (Sugimoto Etsuko, 1874 – June 20, 1950), also known as Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto, was a Japanese American autobiographerand novelist. She was born in Nagaoka in Echigo Province (which me……続きを見る

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * One of Esquire's Best Celebrity Memoirs of All Time An intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer……続きを見る

¡Hoy, estamos ahondando en la mente de Warren Buffet! ¿Es verdaderamente brillante? ¿O solo tuvo suerte? ★★★★★ Warren Buffett se sabe que es un famoso inversor, filántropo y magnate de los negocios.……続きを見る

The book examines the relationship between the presidency and the sport, and argues through stories that the two naturally go together. Golf is the sport of presidents. It defines the presidency. It……続きを見る

Experience the wonder of child prodigy Akaine Kramarik’s divinely inspired artwork firsthand. Akiane’s nonreligious parents were bewildered when their four-year-old daughter started sharing her drea……続きを見る

In 1968, the Sunday Times organised the Golden Globe race - an incredible test of endurance never before attempted - a round the world yacht race that must be completed single-handed and non-stop, g……続きを見る

In a scathing indictment of the Vatican and its handling of the aftermath of the first La Messa Dei Giovani in April 1966, a new emotive book chronicles the well-known story from a formerly silent p……続きを見る

**NOW INCLUDING THE FIRST CHAPTER OF DEMON COPPERHEAD** TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FROM THE WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION THE MULTI-MILLION COPY SELLING AUTHOR With the……続きを見る

Lies I Never Quite Believed is a book inspired by experiences throughout the life of its author, Akil Johnson. Despite having a way with words, Akil often struggled with the idea of seeing himself a……続きを見る

In Journal of a Novel, Harry Mark Petrakis reveals personal aspects of his life and work. The complex relationship between writing and living is clearly drawn, and we see at work here the process by……続きを見る

An emotional, evocative coming-of-age story about one deeply intelligent and perceptive girl’s attempt to find her own voice in prerevolutionary Iran “An immensely moving, extraordinarily eloquent, ……続きを見る

Israeli soldiers speak out for the first time about the truth of the Palestinian occupation, in "one of the most important books on Israel/Palestine in this generation" (The New York Review of Books……続きを見る

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On April 24, 1915, Grigoris Balakian was arrested along with some 250 other leaders of Constantinople’s Armenian community. It was the beginning of the Ottoman Empire’s systematic attempt to elimina……続きを見る

Mankind is a predator by nature and a hunter by instinct. I loved to hunt. It was in my blood. And I was now ready to head back to the bush, to hunt the biggest game in the world--man. With five tou……続きを見る

Shortlisted, Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Award Warm, imaginative, and thoroughly original, this memoir intertwines the mysteries of trees with the defining moments in the life of novelist and essayist ……続きを見る

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A book about my life – and about the different and amazing adventures that life puts you through. Growing up in Communist Hungary, I could never have imagined where I would end up, living on the bea……続きを見る

In this enhanced/authenticated edition by Dr. Sue Eakin of the riveting true slave narrative that reads like a novel, you are transported to 1840’s New York, Washington, D.C., and Louisiana to exper……続きを見る

**NOW INCLUDING THE FIRST CHAPTER OF DEMON COPPERHEAD** TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FROM THE WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR In t……続きを見る

An unforgettable story of perseverance and aspiration, this biography of Dr. Ian Frazer, the man whose vaccine for cervical cancer has helped save the lives of more than 275,000 women around the wor……続きを見る

Jamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and deat……続きを見る

Moving dunes, hard rocks, a gentle breeze, jetty horns, diving birds, rubber men, the Jitney, evergreen buds, pounding surf, a calm heart.Montauk is all of these things.Through words and over 75 bre……続きを見る

Despite familiar images of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan and the controversy over its fiftieth anniversary, the human impact of those horrific events often seems lost to view. In this unc……続きを見る

Dear Self is the penetrating journal of Richelene Mitchell, a young African American mother of seven struggling to raise her children while wrestling with the burden of poverty, callous public polic……続きを見る

Ready for a Billie Holiday change? This book is your ultimate resource for Billie Holiday. Here you will find the most up-to-date 79 Success Facts, Information, and much more. In easy to read chapte……続きを見る

While thousands of viewers watched Joe Hockey's approachable persona each week on Australia's Sunrise on Channel 7, there is a lot more to the Australian treasurer than meets the eye. This authorize……続きを見る