CK - Biography & Memoir 88

Richard Wagner - Ein Leben als Gesamtkunstwerk Wagner und seine Musik werden gefürchtet, verachtet oder vergöttert. Martin Geck hat eine grundlegend neue und fesselnde Biographie eines der bedeutend……続きを見る

A rare first-hand account of life on board a Royal Navy ship on escort duties in the North Atlantic during WWII. Letters from a Royal Navy coder to his wife during the Battle for the Atlantic. They ……続きを見る

Describing how NFL great Willie Davis helped define the hard-nosed, in-your-face defense of the original football dynasty, the 1960s Green Bay Packers, this revealing autobiography also illustrates ……続きを見る

Es braucht den Klaps einer energischen Hebamme, damit das blau angelaufene Baby atmet. Aber nachdem der kleine Gad erst einmal Gefallen am Leben gefunden hat, kann ihn so schnell nichts aus der Bahn……続きを見る

«Capendo come sono fatte le stelle, come e perché brillano, come insomma esse nascano, vivano e muoiano esattamente come noi, arriviamo a capire più da vicino anche molti dei processi legati alla no……続きを見る

november 2010 blev Marcel Lychau Hansen anholdt og sigtet for drab og voldtægter gennem 23 år i København. Han kunne allerede være blevet stoppet efter sit første drab i 1987, hvis ikke Drabsafdeli……続きを見る

In Fatal Females, investigative psychologist and former police profiler Micki Pistorius examines the minds and motives of women who kill. Throughout history the view seems to have prevailed that it ……続きを見る

From Julia Blackburn, an author whose ability to conjure lives from other times and places is so vivid that one suspects she sees ghosts, here is a portrait of a woman whose voice continues to haunt……続きを見る

The science of profiling is relatively new, having first been used in the United States in the 1940s. It took another twenty years of development and refinement before it was recognised as a valid i……続きを見る

In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya contracted a serious illness that left him stone deaf. In this extraordinary book, Julia Blackburn follows Goya through the re……続きを見る

Nonfiction storytelling is at its best in this anthology of excerpts from memoirs by thirty authorsーsome eminent, some less well knownーwho grew up tough and talented in working-class America. Thei……続きを見る

Sacerdote. Amante. Statista. Il Cardinale Armand-Jean du Plessis, duca di Richelieu, è uno dei personaggi politici più famosi di tutti i tempi. Ritratto come cattivo nel celebre romanzo di Dumas "I ……続きを見る

La première biographie non officielle consacrée à la chanteuse, qui révèle les secrets qu'elle n'a jamais voulu dévoiler. En 1972, trois ans après son premier 45 tours, paraît Amoureuse, un album pr……続きを見る

Wie man die Kraft des Heiligen Geistes erlebt. Sind Sie bereit, dem Heiligen Geist mit einer lebensverändernden Erfahrung zu begegnen? Sind Sie oft in Gottesdiensten und hören die gleichen Botschaft……続きを見る

*** NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING ZAC EFRON, RUSSELL CROWE AND BILL MURRAY THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'An extraordinary story.' - Daily Mail 'An unforgettable, wild ride from start to finish.' - Joh……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

“You could be forgiven for taking Bristow’s story as the invention of an action thriller writer . . . One of the best flying books you’ll ever read.” ーPilot Magazine Alan Bristow was a truly remark……続きを見る

This is a book that women can relate to. This story, as told by the author, is about herself as a professional woman, wife, and mother struggling in male-dominant environment where she is constantly……続きを見る

The South Texas Sand Sheet, also known as the Coastal Sand Plains and the Llano Mesteño, is a vast region covering more than two million acres at the southern tip of the state, just north of the Low……続きを見る

Outspoken, accomplished, and frequently controversial, Bermudian physician and political leader Ewart Brown, MD, has been a longtime champion of racial equality, human rights, and economic and socia……続きを見る

“This unique memoir tells the story of one of the field-grade officers whose martial skills sustained the Third Reich against a world in arms.”ーLibrary Journal Panzer Commander is one of the classi……続きを見る

Did the 'Good Old Days' ever really exist? Mick Rennison is not so sure. After miraculously passing his test in an Atkinson Borderer way back in 1974, Mick drove in the days when crooks and con men ……続きを見る

The book explains how the Allies, after a series of swingeing defeats, sank their differences and came together to turn the tide against the German Army in the Summer of 1918. Although it is a detai……続きを見る

The 51st Highland Division was the most famous infantry division that fought with the British Army in WW2. It was the only infantry division in the armies of the British Empire that accompanied Mont……続きを見る

I Walked Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death began as a journal to help the author cope with the loss of her older sibling. As she began to heal from this, she was faced with several other los……続きを見る

This is a personal story about my brother Latigo Jim, The Cowboy, who loved Rusty the wonder horse and lived in Libby Montana. This book is written just the way Jim talked. 続きを見る

George W. Peck's book, 'How Private George W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion,' published in 1887, is a humorous account of the author's experiences as a green recruit during the Civil War. The book is ……続きを見る

The Life of One Soldier By: Chuck Jones The Life of One Soldier chronicles the life of author Chuck Jones, growing up with his family, his romances, his enlistment to Vietnam, and all of the wonderf……続きを見る

Wade Mainer (b. 1907) is believed to be the longest-lived country entertainer ever. His banjo lessons began in childhood and he played informally into his adult years, when he joined his brother, fi……続きを見る

El fútbol femenino, ese que contemplamos con orgullo y que ponemos como ejemplo de los avances sociales en materia de igualdad, encierra en el incipiente esplendor de hoy la historia de una callada ……続きを見る