'An essential book.' -Matt Ridley
In January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entir……続きを見る
Woman between Two Kingdomsexplores the story of Dara Rasami, one of 153 wives of King Chulalongkorn of Siam during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in a kingdom near Siam call……続きを見る
Walden (also known as Life in the Woods) by Henry David Thoreau is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's life for two years and two ……続きを見る
As a twelve-year-old girl, Maria Housden’s vision of a happy future included everything that society expects girls to yearn for: a home, a husband, and, of course, children. Life had other plans.
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A
JOURNAL,
OF
A YOUNG MAN OF MASSACHUSETTS,
LATE
A SURGEON ON BOARD AN AMERICAN PRIVATEER,
WHO WAS CAPTURED AT SEA BY THE BRITISH, IN MAY, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED
AND THIRTEEN, AND WAS CONFINED FIRST,
AT M……続きを見る
In 1996 Barghouti went back to his Palestinian home for the first time since exile following the Six-Day War in 1967, first in Egypt and then in Hungary, and wrote a poignant and incisive account of……続きを見る
In a century�s time, Portuguese explorers had discovered two-thirds of the world. In 1542, Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho uncovered the west coast of America when he sailed into a large bay sheltered by a ……続きを見る
著者:Mourid Barghouti
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月10日
WINNER OF THE NAGUIB MAHFOUZ MEDAL FOR LITERATURE
A fierce and moving work and an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament.
Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Si……続きを見る
著者:Random House
出版社: Random House of Canada
発売日: 2011年09月27日
An e-book original inspired by the vision of late NDP leader Jack Layton with short, personal essays by a diverse line-up of Canadian writers and activists.
HOPE IS BETTER THAN FEAR reflects upon an……続きを見る
A true account of one woman's quest to move a vacation cottage across Cape Cod to create a home, and the people, complications, and self-discoveries she encountered along the way.
When Kate Whouley ……続きを見る
Finally the Tony Mokbel story can be told.
the inspiration for Channel Nine's FAt tONY & CO, the new crime series from the producers of UNDERBELLY.An epic tale of family, crime and betrayal set agai……続きを見る
著者:Anna Houstan
出版社: Anna Houstan
発売日: 2015年05月09日
Millions of women suffer physically, emotionally and spiritually in the aftermath of an abortion. Yet it remains our country's best kept secret. How do you explain the guilt, the shame and the grief……続きを見る
Eric Newhouse’s diary tells what happens after winning a Pulitzer Prize: the honors, the travels, and the opportunities. And the other side of the coin: lost time and a desperate struggle to continu……続きを見る
著者:Emerson Hough
出版社: The Floating Press
発売日: 2013年12月19日
Though born in Iowa, author Emerson Hough moved to rural New Mexico and practiced as a frontier lawyer there for many years. Along the way, he met some very interesting characters, including many of……続きを見る
The spectacularly dramatic memoir of a woman whose curiosity about the world led her from rural Canada to imperiled and dangerous countries on every continent, and then into fifteen months of harrow……続きを見る
This book is your ultimate resource for Jensen Ackles. Here you will find the most up-to-date 50 Success Facts, Information, and much more.
In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and li……続きを見る
著者:Martha House
出版社: Emereo Publishing
発売日: 2014年05月12日
Experience Monica Keena. This book is your ultimate resource for Monica Keena. Here you will find the most up-to-date 42 Success Facts, Information, and much more.
In easy to read chapters, with ext……続きを見る
Pat O'Brien, Better than ever. 'Pat O'Brien' might allude to: This book is your ultimate resource for Pat O'Brien. Here you will find the most up-to-date 198 Success Facts, Information, and much mor……続きを見る
In Turning South Again the distinguished and award-winning essayist, poet, and scholar of African American literature Houston A. Baker, Jr. offers a revisionist account of the struggle for black mod……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Vasco de Gama et l’ouverture de la route des Indes en moins d’une heure !
En 1497, cinq ans seulement après la découverte de l’Amérique par Christophe C……続きを見る
From the author of the much-loved memoir Cottage for Sale, Must Be Moved comes an engaging and inspiring account of a daughter who must face her mother’s premature decline.
In Remembering the Music,……続きを見る
Mick Malthouse has spent four decades at the top level of the game, and for all that time, his family has ridden the roller-coaster of a football existence with him. Widely recognised as a successfu……続きを見る
Extrait : "Les Muses anciennes ont fait leur temps. Vers 1860 je priai quelques peintres de mes amis de créer les Muses nouvelles. Delacroix esquissa la Passion, Baudry, la Solitude, Cabanel, la jeu……続きを見る
The Most-Advanced Sebastian Coe Biography Available. This book is your ultimate resource for Sebastian Coe. Here you will find the most up-to-date 115 Success Facts, Information, and much more.
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Growing up somewhere in the middle of fourteen kids "ain't no picnic." With older teenagers, mischievous brothers, younger "charges" and, so it seems, always a new "lit……続きを見る
In 2001, sixty-year old author Doann Houghton-Alico and her husband embarked on a ten-year sailing circumnavigation visiting forty-one countries and sailing over 43,000 nautical miles. As an award-w……続きを見る
Alligators, Old Mink & New Money is a celebration of the clothes that capture our memories and imaginations, that leave their indelible stamp on each of our lives. Alison Houtteーa former fashion mo……続きを見る
著者:Fanny Stenhouse
出版社: Utah State University Press
発売日: 2009年06月25日
After the 1872 publication of *Exposé,*Fanny Stenhouse became a celebrity in the cultural wars between Mormons and much of America. An English convert, she had grown disillusioned with the Mormon Ch……続きを見る
The in-depth tour of the humble truth about today's relationships between men and women, back-up by heavy weighters of facts and fair play, objective intelligence. An easy to read, short but complex……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Outen
出版社: John Murray Press
発売日: 2016年11月01日
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR
On 1 April 2011, rower and adventurer Sarah Outen set off in her kayak from Tower Bridge for France. Her aim was simple: to circ……続きを見る