ａｎ - Biography & Memoir 12

Margaret Mitchell was as complex and compelling as her legendary heroine, Scarlett O’Hara, and her story is as dramatic as anything out of her own imaginationーindeed, it is the basis for the legend……続きを見る

Vasily Vereshchagin was one of the most famous Russian battle painters and one of the first Russian artists to be widely recognized abroad. The graphic nature of his realist scenes led many of them ……続きを見る

No one was more surprised than Andrew Klavan when, at the age of fifty, he found himself about to be baptized. The Great Good Thing tells the soul-searching story of a man born into an age of disbel……続きを見る

Opening with the ominous scene of one young school girl whispering an urgent account of Nazi horror to another over birthday cake, Ozsváth’s extraordinary and chilling memoir tells the story of her ……続きを見る

The truth behind the spectacular rise and fall of a pop legend in his own words. For three years the Goss twins, Luke and Matt, had the world at their feet. Their records ripped to the top of the ch……続きを見る

When Ann Hansen was arrested in 1983 along with the four other members of the radical anarchist group known as the Squamish Five, her long-time commitment to prison abolition suddenly became much mo……続きを見る

Lenin - Schlüssel zum Verständnis eines Jahrhunderts Lenin - ein Fanatiker und Putschist, ein Visionär und Held? Wolfgang Ruge geht in dieser außergewöhnlichen politischen Biografie dem Phänomen Len……続きを見る

This is a descriptive story of my life from age 4 or so to the present time. It covers my life from being an upstate New York small town boy who went overseas to work as a volunteer in Nepal. It is ……続きを見る

Em 1993, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, então ministro da Fazenda, herdou um país em frangalhos. A inflação chegava a inacreditáveis 3.000%, um presidente tinha recentemente sofrido impeachment por corr……続きを見る

One of SPIN'S Best Music Memoirs of 2022! Brian Johnson’s memoir from growing up in a small town to starting his own band to ultimately replacing Bon Scott, the lead singer of one of the world bigge……続きを見る

Marion Harland's Autobiography provides readers with an intimate look into the life of the esteemed author herself, showcasing her eloquent literary style and capturing the essence of the time in wh……続きを見る

An insider’s look at the grueling three-month training program that produces the world’s deadliest snipers. As a SEAL sniper and combat veteran, Brandon Webb was tapped to revamp the US Naval Specia……続きを見る

“Cosecha Española” es el relato verídico de una intrépida mujer inglesa y su esposo, un español dotado con dones extraordinarios y la evangelización de la región de Galicia, España, a fines del sigl……続きを見る

Adopting a boldly innovative approach to women’s autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhetoric of self-portraiture in works by authors who are bilingual or multilingual or o……続きを見る

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Nonfiction Award Winner • A rip-roaring, edgy and unabashedly raunchy new collection of hilarious essays from the New York Times b……続きを見る

The Whitlams' wasn't just a love story - it was a dynamic and enduring partnership that shaped our nation. This is the compelling story of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, his wife Margaret and ……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

‘Joan Didion at a startup’ Rebecca Solnit ‘Impossibly pleasurable’ Jia Tolentino ‘This is essential reading’ Stylist At twenty-five years old, Anna Wiener was beginning to tire of her assistant job ……続きを見る

Twenty Years at Hull-House is an autobiographical account of Jane Adams' Life who spent nearly fifty years, fightingfor improved living and working conditions for America's urban poor, for women's s……続きを見る

In the rich and varied life stories in Under the Black Umbrella, elderly Koreans recall incidents that illustrate the complexities of Korea during the colonial period. Hildi Kang here reinvigorates ……続きを見る

AT A SPECIAL LOW PRICE FOR A LIMITED TIME Two girls, three wheels, one mission. If you've ever been to Bangkok you'll have most likely been catapulted through the streets in a tuk tuk, one of the ci……続きを見る

Agnès, 19 ans, est fille de pasteur, et vit dans un village au nord de l'Angleterre. Sa mère est issue d'une famille riche qui l’a déshéritée quand elle a choisi d’épouser par amour Richard Grey d’u……続きを見る

Like most 0.9 billion citizens in developed countries I thought I was living the "real life". A variety of circumstances detailed herein proved that this was not so. As an environmental sciences res……続きを見る

Norman Gash's magnificent two-volume life of Sir Robert Peel - Mr Secretary Peel (1961) and Sir Robert Peel (1972) - is the standard work on the great statesman, and is widely considered one of the ……続きを見る

Rudolf Nureyev had it all: beauty, genius, charm, passion, and sex appeal. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement, for both men and women, on or off the stage. With Nureyev: T……続きを見る

Ian Kershaw's HITLER allows us to come closer than ever before to a serious understanding of the man and of the catastrophic sequence of events which allowed a bizarre misfit to climb from a Viennes……続きを見る

Das unverzichtbare Verbraucher Leitfaden für die Musik von The Who, einer der bedeutendsten und erfolgreichsten Bands der 1960er und 70er Jahre. Ein Album nach Album, Titel für Titel heruntergekomme……続きを見る

Alan Turing is regarded as one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. But who was Turing, and what did he achieve during his tragically short life of 41 years? Best known as the genius who ……続きを見る

At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Yet today his monuments……続きを見る

The story of Tibet at the turn of the century as seen through the eyes of a boy. T. Lobsang Rampa was preordained to be a Tibetan priest, a sign from the stars that could not be ignored. When he lef……続きを見る