IMM - Biography & Memoir 1

Our world has changed drastically in the more than 70 years that I have been alive. People born in the last 30 years will have a very limited knowledge of what the world was like in the 1940s, 1950s……続きを見る

The Ramones were the hard-hitting New York punk band that erupted in nervy 1974 when a serial killer terrorised the city and civic bankruptcy loomed. From their beginnings in Queens and the burgeoni……続きを見る

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattisーthe former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinke……続きを見る

"Von unseren großen Schriftstellern ist Fontane der unterhaltsamste und von unseren unterhaltsamsten der intelligenteste." Marcel Reich-Ranicki Er war auf dem besten Weg, ein verkrachter Apotheker z……続きを見る

The story of the enigmatic Jozef Pilsudski, the founding father of modern Poland: a brilliant military leader and high-minded statesman who betrayed his own democratic vision by seizing power in a m……続きを見る

A true adventure story of the author's first sailing voyage. A novice sailor she'd never intended to make this trip. A good friend with sailing experience had planned to go but at the last minute ha……続きを見る

The edited, annotated New York Times bestselling diary of President Jimmy Carter--filled with insights into his presidency, his relationships with friends and foes, and his lasting impact on issues ……続きを見る

A look at life and the afterlife, after most of my immediate family died, including two kids to Cystic Fibrosis. I also lost parents, two siblings, a husband, and many others in a very short time. T……続きを見る

Maria Wimmer ist 1944 geboren und in einem kleinen badischen Dorf aufgewachsen. Sie war alles, was damals in der Bundesrepublik die Chancen minderte: streng katholisch erzogen, Arbeiterkind vom Land……続きを見る

This is a story about what winter was like in a little town high in the Colorado Rockies seventy years ago. The mines had mostly closed down leaving the town sleepy and loaded with empty houses and ……続きを見る

For more than four decades, Jim Maxwell has called the cricket for the ABC. Since 1973 he has covered 285 Test matches, including over 50 Ashes Tests, six tours to the West Indies, seven to the subc……続きを見る

Dr. Sinclair Rimmon grew up in Warsaw, Poland, during the harsh period between the two World Wars, including the Great Depression. As a young child, he withstood deprivation and bouts of starvation,……続きを見る

The Kindle version has been optimised for all screen sizes. Simply double tap on a panel to enlarge the text. The Who drummer Keith Moon was a totally incorrigible yet uniquely generous boy who neve……続きを見る

Geschichten voller Lebensweisheit und Menschlichkeit Zum 150. Geburtstag von Reimmichl im Mai 2017 – mit einer kritisch-würdigenden Biografie Viel hat dieses – einem klassischen Hausbuch nachempfund……続きを見る

For three decades, Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Frequently quoted by sportswriters, he appeared in all the popular sports publications ……続きを見る

Jim McDowell’s new biography of the little-known Spanish explorer José María Narváez, reveals his significant discoveries during the European exploration of what is now Canada’s Pacific Northwest Co……続きを見る

PUSH PULL IMMIGRATION FACTORS: TRACKS OF AN AFRICAN IMMIGRANT - Confronting Integration Failure is a story of an accomplished African woman who leaves work on her continent. With a PhD and a Postgr……続きを見る

A TIMES POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR A LONGMAN/HISTORY TODAY BOOK OF THE YEAR The award-winning history of the British Welfare State – now fully revised and updated for the 21st Century. ‘A masterpiec……続きを見る

It's a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives - from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his o……続きを見る

Vogel, friß die Feige nicht - Uwe Timms faszinierende Aufzeichnungen über das Leben in Rom in den 80er Jahren Anfang der achtziger Jahre bricht der renommierte Autor Uwe Timm seine Zelte in München ……続きを見る

Ein authentischer Erfahrungsbericht: eine Kindheit am Rande der Gesellschaft Wir sind die Summe der Erfahrungen, die wir machen. Für ein Hartz-IV-Kind zählen aber auch die, die es nicht macht: Famil……続きを見る

Mit einem Loch im Herzen das Leben meistern: Joachim Mohr teilt in Das Loch in meinem Herzen seine inspirierende Geschichte über das Leben mit einer angeborenen Herzerkrankung. Trotz zahlreicher Ope……続きを見る

El libro que tienes en las manos no es una historia del punk. La autobiografía de John Lydon, cantante de los Sex Pistols, revela más bien la idea de algo que pudo ser y no fue; los mimbres de una r……続きを見る

During his nearly 50 years of sportswriting, including 28 at Sports Illustrated, readers of Dr. Z came to expect a certain alchemical, trademark blend: words which were caustic and wry, at times sel……続きを見る

Das Buch 'Michelangelo' von Herman Grimm ist ein Meisterwerk der Biografie und Kunstgeschichte. Grimm präsentiert detailliert das Leben und Schaffen des berühmten italienischen Künstlers Michelangel……続きを見る

Tales of adventure, misadventure, love and loss - this collection of non-fiction short stories from the Australian rock legend turned writer is vintage Jimmy. Outrageous, witty, warm and wise, Killi……続きを見る

From the moment a hopelessly bored eleven year old boy watched Gower effortlessly pull his first ball in Test cricket for four, he instantly forgot the fact that West Ham were crap and had just been……続きを見る

Neil Young es uno de los músicos más relevantes de la historia del rock. Su prolífico talento ha producido más de cincuenta álbumes y cuatrocientas canciones, entre las que se encuentran algunas de ……続きを見る

"Dink, dink, dink came the audible chime of the aluminum baseball bat as I was bringing it down – breaking one of Randy’s bones with every ringing swing!" American Outlaw: Price of Pride ~ is a galv……続きを見る

Die römische Republik war im Inferno der Bürgerkriege untergegangen: Seit den sechziger Jahren des ersten Jahrhunderts v. Chr. hatte das Recht immer mehr der Willkür weichen müssen, war der Friede d……続きを見る