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In "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature," John W. Cousin meticulously compiles the lives and works of a vast array of authors, offering concise yet illuminating entries that span f……続きを見る

They saw God work miracle after miracle to save them from certain disaster. As thousands around them fell victim to the horrors of war, they were borne up on angels' wings--sometimes quite literally……続きを見る

Susie Yovic Hoeller tells her story about growing up on the West Island of Montreal when the city was the cosmopolitan jewel of Canada. In 1963, as a nine-year-old girl, she posed as a boy to play h……続きを見る

James Polk was President of the United States from 1845 to 1849, a time when slavery began to dominate American politics. Polk's presidency coincided with the eruption of the territorial slavery iss……続きを見る

  Born in the small town of Orangeburg, SC there was little for the youth to do and limited opportunity for growth. Demetrius turned to drugs, crime and alcoholism as a means for excitement……続きを見る

Ben Cousins has one of the most extraordinary stories in modern Australian sport. He's perhaps the most gifted player of his generation - a former captain of the West Coast eagles, a Brownlow medall……続きを見る

This is a true crime and corruption story. I was born in California. My father killed someone and went to jail, so my little sister Charlotte and I were adopted by a wealthy aunt and uncle in Fort W……続きを見る

What if you could find purpose in unimaginable tragedy? What if it was the best thing that could happen? An autobiography of a teachers' devotion to 'at-risk' children. It is through the unimaginabl……続きを見る

This memoir is designed to inspire and it was written for people who have a nudge to change and be effective but they have little resources to chase their dreams. Our Greatest Downfall will really g……続きを見る

Extrait : Kant est le père de la philosophie allemande : il est l’auteur ou plutôt l’instrument de la plus grande révolution philosophique qui ait eu lieu dans l’Europe moderne depuis Descartes. Or,……続きを見る

Even if you do not have a clue about the Nigerian National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) scheme, you will discover in this entirely relatable story what can happen when one person ventures into the amaz……続きを見る

We call ourselves the Fellowship, or sometimes the Church of God, but the world knew us as the Plymouth Brethren - Ken Follett These Mennonite colonies are self-policed, except in cases of murder. T……続きを見る

Questa è la raccolta dei racconti della mia nonna materna nata in Terra Istriana che ha dovuto abbandonare nell'Esodo del dopoguerra come vedova e profuga, cercando di ricostruire una vita dignito……続きを見る

'They are not for you but for a later age!' Ludwig van Beethoven, on the Opus 59 quartets. Tackling the Beethoven quartets is a rite of passage that has shaped the Takács Quartet's work together for……続きを見る

The Invincible Soul is the biography of Girdhari Lal Salwan -educationist, humanitarian, politician, craftsman and, above all, leader. Deprived of a formal education himself, Girdhari Lal took up th……続きを見る

Kant est le père de la philosophie allemande : il est l’auteur ou plutôt l’instrument de la plus grande révolution philosophique qui ait eu lieu dans l’Europe moderne depuis Des……続きを見る

Victor Cousin est philosophe et homme politique français (1792 – 1867) Extrait :   Kant est le père de la philosophie allemande : il est l’auteur ou plutôt l……続きを見る

Victor Cousin philosophe et homme politique français (1792 – 1867) a écrit ce livre en 1840 Extrait : Kant est le père de la philosophie allemande : il est l’auteur ou plutôt l’instrument de la plus……続きを見る

This highly anticipated memoir chronicles twelve years Tasha Robinson-White spent working for the iconic boxing champ Floyd Mayweather Jr. As she became the CEO of Mayweather Music and the President……続きを見る

Using a trajectory of 20th century Anglican approaches to mission in rural Africa, the book tells the story of the development of an educational institution by tracing the faith journey of Eelin Bea……続きを見る

I am Kamala Harris. As soon as I could stand, I began standing up for justice. When I was a toddler, my parents took me to Civil Rights marches, in California, where I was born. People sang joyful s……続きを見る

Fascinating and extraordinary, thrilling and poignant, My Judy Garland Life will speak to anyone who has ever nursed an obsession or held a candle to a star. Judy Garland has been an important figur……続きを見る

Susie Gilbert traces the development of ENO from its earliest origins in the darkest Victorian slums of the Cut, where it was conceived as a vehicle of social reform, through two world wars, and via……続きを見る

Choice Outstanding Academic Title “In Rachel Carson and Her Sisters, Musil fills the gap by placing Carson's achievements in a wider context, weaving connections from the past through the present. R……続きを見る

Of course you love being a parent. But sometimes, it just sucks. I know. I’m Amber Dusick and I started my blog Parenting: Illustrated with Crappy Pictures because I needed a place to vent about the……続きを見る

For a decade, Linda Clarke and Dr. Michael Cusimano had offices across from one another at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. She worked in Clinical Ethics and he was a staff neurosurgeon. They knew……続きを見る

9 April 1960 was the day that changed Susie Cazenove's life – the day her father, David Pratt, shot the Prime Minister of South Africa, Dr Hendrik Verwoerd. Verwoerd, commonly known as the architect……続きを見る

Shortly after World War II the author met an American soldier in a most unusual way. Nothing would ever have come of the chance meeting had her father accepted her explanation of the casual encounte……続きを見る

Ready to encounter the Holy Spirit with a life-changing experience? Often at church services, hearing the same messages, but lacking the miracle-working power of our Lord Jesus in your life? Wonderi……続きを見る

Child of the Woods is a uniquely beautiful collection of short stories and observations from Susi Seguret's experiences growing up in the natural settings of rural Appalachia. Immerse yourself in th……続きを見る