ＡＮＮＡ - Biography & Memoir 24

Thoughtful, poignant, and hilarious personal essays collected by the editors of Creative Nonfiction explore the meanings of Italian-American identity. In the twenty-one nonfiction narratives collect……続きを見る

A quindici anni Renato contrabbanda sigarette sul mare di Napoli, a diciotto percorre l’Atlantico sulle navi cargo, a venticinque precipita con un ultraleggero in un’afosa domenica di luglio. Soprav……続きを見る

One of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century, Søren Kierkegaard (1814-55) often expressed himself through pseudonyms and disguises. Taken from his personal writings, these private reflecti……続きを見る

The environmental challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century are not only acute and grave, they are also unprecedented in kind, complexity and scope. Nonetheless, or therefore, the polit……続きを見る

Do you wish you could be happy with yourself, just the way you are? Get rid of the voice in your head that tells you that you’ll never be good enough? Make peace with food and your body? There is li……続きを見る

Lydia Pinkham was one of the 19th century’s most remarkable businesswomen, her influence spreading beyond the late 1800s and her native New England. A champion of equal rights for women and blacks a……続きを見る

To preserve the memory of their service during the tumultuous decade since their commissioning as Army officers, members of the West Point class of 2004 have written The Strong Gray Line. This class……続きを見る

Fred Korematsu’s decision to resist F.D.R.’s Executive Order 9066, which provided authority for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, was initially the case of a young man follow……続きを見る

Susannah Cahalan ist jung, attraktiv, frisch verliebt, eine aufstrebende Journalistin - und gerät über Nacht in den schlimmsten Albtraum ihres Lebens. Innerhalb kürzester Zeit erkrankt sie schwer, l……続きを見る

Ever wonder what makes a psychic tick? Or what goes on in the mind of someone who can foretell the future? Wonder no more! Read on! This biography of five working psychics will open your eyes, if no……続きを見る

Dr. LaFiandra (a kindergarten dropout) writes about her life as a student and 30 years as a special educator in the public schools. Her humorous, touching and informative real life experiences give ……続きを見る

This eBook includes the full text of the book plus an exclusive additional chapter from Chip and Joanna that is not found in the hardcover. An exclusive look at America's first family of renovation!……続きを見る

Roughing it in the Bush is the compelling true story of pioneer Susanna Moodie’s experience immigrating to Canada with her sister, Catharine Parr Traill, in the 1830s. Moodie’s narrative is a frank,……続きを見る

The tone of the book is comic. It would be good if people did not take offence at it and thereby reveal their inadequacy as readers. - Nirala Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', the first modern Hindi poet……続きを見る

A hard-hitting memoir about a woman’s search to understand the man who raped her Joanna Connors was thirty years old when she was raped at knifepoint by a stranger. Many years later she realised she……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Autobiografie + Reiseberichte + Briefe" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Johan……続きを見る

A Historical Memoir of the 1919 Pogroms in Ukraine, Russia as seen through the eyes of a 12-year-old Jewish girl. The pogroms perpetrated by the Cossacks, the White Guard, and the Red Guard during t……続きを見る

L'asportazione totale dello stomaco è un intervento che spaventa. Fanno paura le conseguenze, l'idea che dopo non si potrà più mangiare come prima. Peggio ancora se la causa per la quale si subirà l……続きを見る

When her parents died and her marriage disintegrated within the span of a few months, art historian and performance artist Joanna Frueh entered a painful period of grief and mourning. This book is a……続きを見る

A szerző életrajzi regényében fiával való kapcsolatát tárja elénk, a gyermek születésétől napjainkig, tinédzser koráig. Zsombi Asperger-szindrómás, és mint ahogy az alcím is írja, nem zseni. Nincs 1……続きを見る

Un racconto autobiografico che si dipana in una quotidianità che andrà sgretolandosi tra le mani del lettore, fino a trasformarsi in un fosco incubo. Il naufragio del suo matrimonio, costringerà Sof……続きを見る

Acclaimed photographer Kosti Ruohomaa is widely known for his photographs of hard scrabble Yankees in mid-century Maine. No one was more acutely aware than Ruohomaa that his work was capturing a way……続きを見る

**'E**xquisite' – Daily Mail Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize Based on true events, The Good People is Hannah Kent's engrossing novel about superstition and devoted love. Ireland, 1825. Nóra, ……続きを見る

After a decade in the London media, Joanna Coles and Peter Godwin set sail for a new life in New York. The Three of U.S. is the amusing diary of an affectionate but unconventional and frequently vol……続きを見る

By combing through the journals that Hannah has kept for much of her life, this collection of narrative essays deliver a fuller picture of her life, her experiences, and the things she's figured out……続きを見る

Captivating True Story of God's Supernatural Love at Work As a child, Leanna's young world pulsed with adventure, including emergency moves across the country in an old Dodge Dart with a dismantled ……続きを見る

The first comprehensive biography of Louise Arner Boyd ー the intrepid American socialite who reinvented herself as the leading female polar explorer of the twentieth century. Born in the late 1880s……続きを見る

On a frigid afternoon in February 2003, Deanna Germain, a nurse practitioner and new grandmother living in Blaine, Minnesota, received the registered letter she had hoped would never arrive. In six ……続きを見る

The career of Sidney Earle Smith, Dean of Law, Dalhousie University (1929-34), President of the University of Manitoba (1934-44), President of the University of Toronto (1945-59), had a variety of b……続きを見る

Tutti i giorni possiamo decidere di cambiare. Questa l'essenza di Oltre le difficoltà. Tutto inizia con l'incidente che ha cambiato l'esistenza dell'autrice, Giovanna Danesi. Una svolta imprevista, ……続きを見る