EDA - Biography & Memoir 4

गौतम बुद्ध का जन्म ईसा से 563 वर्ष पहले नेपाल के लुंबिनी नामक वन में हुआ। विद्वानों ने महात्मा बुद्ध के बारे में पहले ही सूचित कर दिया था कि यह बालक या तो चक्रवर्ती राजा होगा या विरक्त होकर संसार का……続きを見る

Bir Zamanlar Biz Birdik, bir otobiyografi. Kitap, bir açıdan, Kaliforniyalı iki kardeşin; bir diğer açıdan, kalben ve ruhen 'Doğulu' bir Batılının hayat yolculuğunu anlatıyor. Aynı anne-babanın evla……続きを見る

Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521), the first to circumnavigate the globe, sailed on behalf of the Spanish monarch from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, and discovered the straight……続きを見る

Scènes d’un naufrage ou La Méduse, écrit par le militaire français, un des rescapés du naufrage de La Méduse, Paulin Étienne d’Anglas de Praviel (1793 – 1872). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition ……続きを見る

Scouted in the street when she was 17, Victoire Dauxerre’s story started like a teenager’s fantasy: within months she was strutting down the catwalks of New York’s major fashion shows. But when fash……続きを見る

Consequences, then, is a “walk with me” through the process survivors must follow to tell the Anglican church their stories. It was not a pleasant journey but was a necessary one, and there is no su……続きを見る

The cost of love and intrigue for real-life Scottish socialite and courtesan, Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758–1823), was nearly a trip to the guillotine. Mistress to the Duc d'Orleans and in the cente……続きを見る

What is the price you would pay to realize your dream?It takes courage and sacrifice to live a dream. The author of this book, Kedarnath GM, is a common man with one such dream. Having hailed from ……続きを見る

On 1 September 1990, four brothers made Australian Rules history by playing together for the one team, the Essendon Football Club, something that is unlikely to ever happen again. Terry, Neale, Anth……続きを見る

An innovative, imaginative work of biography, examining Bertha and Henry Lawson's marriage through a modern lens. Henry Lawson is a revered cultural icon, but despite his literary success he descend……続きを見る

At the height of the Red Scare, Angela Calomiris was a paid FBI informant inside the American Communist Party. As a Greenwich Village photographer, Calomiris spied on the New York Photo League, pion……続きを見る

Extrait : L’idée de Dieu a joué un tel rôle dans les destinées humaines, elle a pénétré si profondément les mœurs, le langage et jusqu’à l’hérédité des peuples, que celui qui en est aujourd’hui dépo……続きを見る

"A remarkably clear-eyed descent into New York's surreal world of modern dance peopled by the obsessed, dispossessed, sexy, suicidal, brutal, broke, and absurd."-Lance Olsen, author of Nietzsche's K……続きを見る

Shocked by his brother's death from psychological trauma sustained in the Vietnam War, Fred A. Reed sets out on a journey of personal discovery. By way of Greece, the Balkans, and the mystical Anato……続きを見る

For more than a decade, Tim Raines patrolled left field for the nascent Montreal Expos, igniting the powder keg of what would become one of the most innovative, entertaining, and talented teams of t……続きを見る

»Wer anderer Leute Tagebücher liest, der bekommt, was er verdient.« David Sedaris In Wer's findet, dem gehört's gewährt Sedaris der Welt zum ersten Mal Einblick in seine privaten Aufzeichnungen - ei……続きを見る

In 1899, William Osborne Dapping was a Harvard-bound nineteen-year-old when he began writing down exploits from his rough childhood in the immigrant slums of New York City. Now published for the fir……続きを見る

Com trinta temas, entre poemas, poesias e relatos de viagens, apresento aos amigos leitores o novo livro que também pode ser encontrado na web em versão e-book. Em Bares e Restaurantes de Curitib……続きを見る

Viking Children Don't Cry. Grandpa always said Viking children never cried; they howled, screamed, bellowed - but did not cry! In Iceland 1935, the Viking philosophy was deeply rooted in the culture……続きを見る

Que d’angles dans cette mansarde ! Un géomètre y eût retrouvé toutes les figures du cours le plus complet, mais c’était mon premier domicile de libre garçon, et j’en pris possession avec un orgueil,……続きを見る

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, reigned over Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567. Mary, the only surviving legitimate child of James V o……続きを見る

To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the end of the Civil War, Diversion Books is publishing seminal works of the era: stories told by the men and women who led, who fought, and who lived in an A……続きを見る

Lisa Keepence grew up playing football, climbing trees and racing pushbikes with the lads. Lisa had no doubt that she was a boy, but every time she looked in the mirror, she saw what everyone else s……続きを見る

An acclaimed spokesperson for equality at the helm of And Baby, a pioneer magazine, radio show, and TV series on alternative parenting, Michelle Darné found herself at once callously erased from the……続きを見る

" La mer est arrivée pour moi à un moment où rien d'autre ne pouvait me satisfaire. J'en avais soupé des paillettes, des belles robes, des beaux acteurs, des belles paroles et des nuits blanches pas……続きを見る

¿Cuál es la esencia del fenómeno Trump? es el gran interrogante que intentamos contestar en este libro. ¿Cómo entender a este personaje tan polémico que sin el apoyo del partido al que representa de……続きを見る

Zaroniti u nečiji život, otkriti intimne zgode i nezgode u našoj kulturi voajerizma i dostupnosti izgleda lako, no iskusiti nečije misli, vidjeti kako se netko mijenjao, što ga je vodilo, a sve to u……続きを見る

Ein erfolgreicher Leistungssportler zu sein bedeutet hartes Training, große Siege und jede Menge zu erzählen. Bewegend und humorvoll beschreibt Fabian Hambüchen in seiner Autobiografie, wie er vom s……続きを見る

Sam Hunt burst onto the country music scene after writing singles for Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Billy Currington and Reba McEntire. His debuted with the album Montevallo which includes three hits;……続きを見る

Second Edition, containing updates and corrections. When Marc Ashton was kidnapped at gunpoint in Haiti, he made two promises: to escape his kidnappers and to tell his father’s amazing life story. H……続きを見る