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In the first years of her life, four-year old Sandra has endured TB, the death of her mother, and the abandonment of her father. It is 1938 and Hitler runs Sandra's homeland and much of the homeland……続きを見る

This is an account of an American woman's recent travels through North Korea. Throughout her journey, she continually witnessed rundown villages, starving children with hollow eyes, haggard women cr……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

The most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the past fifteen years of the New York Times “Modern Love” columnーincluding stories from the Amazon Original series starring Tina Fey, A……続きを見る

Han pasado más de veinte años del siglo veintiuno y lo narrado en la novela Cuerpo de Época-- escrita y publicada desde finales del siglo pasado-- no es un punto de vista equivocado. Lo descrito en ……続きを見る

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the reckless young woman who delivered a suitcase of drug ……続きを見る

This Book is a collection of memoirs from the author’s life. Some hilarious, some somber, but I assure you, they will tug at your heart’s cords. One relates a painful story of a childhood event, whi……続きを見る

Nia Centre for the Arts is a Toronto-based charity that supports, promotes, and showcases art from across the Afro-Diaspora. We build the creative capacity of our community and support the developme……続きを見る

****The Instant National Bestseller** The standout memoir from NBA powerhouse Andre Iguodala, the indomitable sixth man of the Golden State Warriors.** Fresh off the Warriors’ fourth Finals win in e……続きを見る

****Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist** Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors.** North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The ……続きを見る

In her testimony, Franziska Surber Geisser describes her happy childhood in Zurich, Switzerland, followed by her experiences and the way she got to know Mexico during her adolescence. She returns to……続きを見る

In the heart of every equestrian beats a story of challenge, resilience, and profound transformation. "A Difficult Horse - A Tribute to the Horses That Changed Us" is a collection of these stories, ……続きを見る

"Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs" is a collection of biographies of the influential and notable Native Americans starting with Cofachiqui, the Indian princess. This book brings numerous thrilling and ……続きを見る

The Life and Times of the Greatest Investor of Our Time, What Makes Him Tick, and What is He Like as a Person They call him the Oracle of Omaha. And, though, Warren Buffett is the most successful in……続きを見る

The Comstocks of Cornell is the autobiography written by naturalist educator Anna Botsford Comstock about her life and her husband's, entomologist John Henry Comstockーboth prominent figures in the ……続きを見る

"I love life in its living form, life that’s found on the street, in human conversations, shouts, and moans." So begins this speech delivered in Russian at Cornell University by Svetlana Alexievich,……続きを見る

書店常常是愛書的旅人最鍾情的落腳處，一個城市若有了一座能吸引人的書店，往往城市就魅力倍増。在倫敦有一家書店 Marks & Co.，雖然已經不存在，但凡愛書人造訪倫敦一定必到查令十字路張望、拍照。這家書店的舊址……続きを見る

From the Introduction - This is the story of more than a century in the life of the Timpany, McConnell, Riley, and LaRoche families against the background of the rise and fall of the chairmaking ind……続きを見る

'Autobiography of a Yogi' introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the East and West. The book begins with his childhood family li……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD 'Tragic and comic at the same time... an outrageous story, one that will break your heart' Sunday Independent 'A terrific story, grippingly to……続きを見る

In Breaking the Ocean, diversity and inclusion specialist Annahid Dashtgard addresses the long-term impacts of exile, immigration, and racism by offering a vulnerable, deeply personal account of her……続きを見る

Behind Whispering Pines is the prelude to Finding Gloria, a 250 page inspirational memoir by Marianne Curtis. In Behind Whispering Pines, the author discovers her adoptive mother is in the local hos……続きを見る

Seasoned Google executives Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg provide an insider's guide to Google, from its business history and disruptive corporate strategy to developing a new managment philoso……続きを見る

Edizione commentata di due significative biografie di Galileo. Le biografie di Guglielmo Libri e Francois Arago, pur fornendo immagini divergenti del grande scienziato, al servizio di tesi ideologic……続きを見る

Partly a memoir about writing Neem Dreams, partly a critical study of her own novel, themes include the creation of a novel, travels and research in India, neem as a symbol of the clash between glob……続きを見る

How do I pray? That question inspired this book. When I asked that question. I received several replies to it. The one that made the most sense to me was, “Just talk to Him”. My question to that was……続きを見る

“At the core, Hit Refresh, is about us humans and the unique quality we call empathy, which will become ever more valuable in a world where the torrent of technology will disrupt the status quo like……続きを見る

Beginning in June, 1890, two young American students made a bicycle journey around the world--so far as they could on land--and were back in New York, whence they had sailed for Liverpool to begin t……続きを見る

Slender, elegant, refined, seductive, Arsène Lupin, gentleman-burglar by trade, is the model of the "Belle Epoque" dandy. His intelligence, his culture, his talents as an illusionist between Fregoli……続きを見る

Little Girl Blue is an intimate profile of Karen Carpenter, a girl from a modest Connecticut upbringing who became a Southern California superstar. Karen was the instantly recognizable lead singer o……続きを見る