ROLAND - Biography & Memoir 3

This is the story about Roland John Beustring (1916-2005), a member of The Greatest Generation, was self taught and self relianta just man who lived with integrity. He was my father. Dad came from a……続きを見る

Roland Krygsman, AKA Roeland Krijgsman, was born on the island of Goeree-OverFlakkee on December 15, 1928 in the town of Middleharnis, The Netherlands. From the Great Depression, to the Second World……続きを見る

Rising from a humble background in rural southern Ireland, John Tyndall became one of the foremost physicists, communicators of science, and polemicists in mid-Victorian Britain. In science, he is k……続きを見る

Eva Zingerle, Oberin einer österreichischen Krankenpflegeschule, verlegt nach ihrer Pensionierung ihren Wohnsitz nach Peru. Einem lebenslangen Traum folgend, siedelt sie sich im Amazonas-Urwald an u……続きを見る

This book is a true story about my life, struggles, and hardship. I was a troubled young boy growing up without a father and no guidance, which almost led to my destruction. This is a true testimony……続きを見る

Ernest Shackleton was the quintessential Edwardian hero. A contemporary - and adversary - of Scott, he sailed on the 'Discovery' expedition of 1900, and went on to mount three expeditions of his own……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the metallographic study of ancient metals. Metallography is important both conceptually as a microstructural science and in terms of its applicati……続きを見る

The only autobiography by the great Roland Barthes, philosopher, literary theorist and semiotician. This is the autobiography of one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century. As idiosyncratic ……続きを見る

'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carré - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The Times An exhilarating true story of espionage, resistance, and one o……続きを見る

Dieciocho veces All-Star, anotador de 81 puntos en un mismo partido, MVP 2007-08, dos premios MVP de las Finales, 15 selecciones de equipos de la NBA, tercero en la lista de anotadores de la histori……続きを見る

Ein großer Entertainer – Ein großes Leben Nur wenige deutschsprachige Künstler blicken auf eine solche Karriere zurück: Seit fast 50 Jahren steht Roland Kaiser auf der Bühne, Hits wie Santa Maria, J……続きを見る

A one-eyed Jazz Age artist eludes suicide (unlike his perfect model) and, haunted by this nude muse, clings to a 50-year rollercoaster of elation and despair. From rugged Oregon to silent Hollywood ……続きを見る

This is the true and deeply personal story of Roland Reebs, aka Bjorn, who leaves post-war Germany to discover himself and the world. His unique journey begins in summer 1969 when the 17-year old hi……続きを見る

The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. Michael Jordan is responsible for sublime moments so ingrained in sports history that they have their own names. W……続きを見る

LES ÉCRIVAINS COMBATTANTS (5/5) - Roland Dorgelès (1886-1973), journaliste engagé au front comme fantassin, commence à écrire Les Croix de bois, en 1918, à partir de notes prises sur le vif et de la……続きを見る

Rosa Luxemburg was een bekende filosofe en politica uit de 19e en begin 20e eeuw. In deze biografie gaat schrijfster Henriëtte Roland Holst in op de belangrijkste gebeurtenissen uit Luxemburgs leven……続きを見る

In het boek 'Uit Sowjet-Rusland' gaat schrijfster Henriëtte Roland Holst op zoek naar de waarheid over Rusland. Dit werk betreft een uitgebreide omschrijving van haar reis naar Rusland vanuit de tre……続きを見る

Das Jahr 2010 ist ein Wendepunkt: Immer mehr Missbrauchsfälle in kirchlichen Institutionen werden bekannt. Roland, inzwischen 56, wird plötzlich von Erinnerungen überrollt. In den 1960er Jahren wurd……続きを見る

Roland Gasser erzählt von seiner Kindheit in Blotzheim im französischen Elsass der Dreissigerjahre. Es folgen dramatische Geschichten von der Evakuation 1939, der Rückkehr ins verlassene Dorf, der B……続きを見る

Diese Autobiografie Roland Eberhardts zeigt auf eindringliche und ungeschönte Weise das Bild eines Menschen, der in seinem Leben absolut nichts ausgelassen hat: Schon früh rutschte er in die Welt de……続きを見る

Trettl rechnet ab. Mit allen und jedem. Mit Spitzenköchen (und denen, die sich dafür halten), mit der Arroganz vieler Sommeliers, mit Restauranttestern, mit Gästen. Trettl sagt seine Meinung über Fr……続きを見る

Personal accounts of the early days of New York City’s Little Red School House, analysis of its success, and a look at the future of education. The late 1930s and early 1940s were the peak of progre……続きを見る

As one of her last acts, a ninety-three year old woman dictates the account of her mother's experiences in '14-'18 and her own during the Second World War. Some consider it as a show of haughtiness,……続きを見る

Telling it like what it is through the lens of a Singaporean on the ground. Famed for her Merlion, “Crazy Rich Asians”, “Money No Enough”, here is a lowdown on living in Singapore beyond the tinsel.……続きを見る

TENACITY is the story about the life experiences of the author, José Rolando Villarreal, J.D. It is an American immigration story that reflects the life stories of many immigrants who came, and cont……続きを見る

Planes Divinos: Nada de lo que nos sucede es casualidad es el nuevo libro colectivo de M. Laffitte Ediciones, el décimo en la serie, donde treinta y cuatro escritores nos comparten sus vivencias y a……続きを見る

TENACIDAD es la historia de las experiencias de la vida del autor José Rolando Villarreal, Doctor en Jurisprudencia. Esta es una historia de inmigración americana que refleja las historias vitales d……続きを見る

El venezolano puro», narra los hechos de la vida de un venezolano corriente, perteneciente a la generación que le tocó hacerse adulto contemporáneo bajo el régimen Chavista, en general son vivencias……続きを見る

This is the autobiography of my journey as an orphaned boy from Yauya, a small town in the Andes mountains of Peru, to the U.S.A. I spoke Italian, Quechua and Spanish by the age of three. Before my ……続きを見る

It began with a group of us indulging in a world we were neither ready for nor understood, Roe the youngest. Headed for destruction, we allowed sin to become our best friend, "druggin' and thuggin'"……続きを見る