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Discover untold secrets with this extraordinary memoir of drama and tragedy by Anne Glenconnerーa close member of the royal circle and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret. Anne Glenconner has been ……続きを見る

The Diary of a Young Girl started two days before Anne Frank's thirteenth birthday. In 1942, the Nazis had occupied Holland, and her family left their home to go into hiding, as they were Jews. Anne……続きを見る

**A timeless story rediscovered by each new generation, The Diary of a Young Girl stands without peer. This graphic edition remains faithful to the original, while the stunning illustrations interpr……続きを見る

50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • With meditations on youth and age, love and marriage, peace, solitude, and contentment, here is an inimitable classic that guides us to find a space for contemplation and ……続きを見る

SA MAJESTÉ L'IMPÉRATRICE REINE. Mon héros ne dut qu'à ses armes, Et sa couronne et ses grandeurs; Vous devez la vôtre à vos charmes, Et vous la tenez de nos cœurs. Si Bazine lui parut belle, C'est q……続きを見る

È la storia della vita di Veronica, figlia di Dino De Laurentiis e Silvana Mangano. Sullo splendente palcoscenico i cui personaggi principali sono la coppia reale del cinema italiano, i loro figli e……続きを見る

The Brontës were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The sisters, Charlot……続きを見る

"Memory opens for me through my body. I slip back because I catch a smell, hear a sound, or hold an evocative flavour on my tongue. But these single-sense glimpses of or gusts from the past are ofte……続きを見る

He gained renown as the sidekick of Butch Cassidy, but the Sundance Kidーwhose real name was Harry Alonzo Longabaughーled a fuller life than history or Hollywood has allowed. A relative of Longabaug……続きを見る

Lena was born in Scotland of Scottish parents, but spent her life in Lancashire. She was not famous - she was typical of the hardworking, solid women who manned the factories and brought up families……続きを見る

When a young black man named Seraphim “Joe” Fortes arrived in Vancouver in 1885, with little to his name, no one could have possibly suspected that one hundred years later he would be voted “Citizen……続きを見る

The lives of the three daughters of Lord Curzon: glamorous, rich, independent and wilful. Irene (born 1896), Cynthia (b.1898) and Alexandria (b.1904) were the three daughters of Lord Curzon, Viceroy……続きを見る

Few people have courted as much controversy or evoked such strong and divergent emotions as Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Adored by some, abhorred by others, she bears a name famous throughout the worl……続きを見る

From August 1965 to February 1968, during his period of service in Australia, Ambassador Edward Clark traveled in that country as no other American and probably few Australians ever have. His wife, ……続きを見る

In this highly controversial book, the author takes the reader through a very personal, brutally honest journey into the issues raised from a child sexual assault. Addressing how the abuse affected ……続きを見る

In the 1950s, Anne Innis Dagg was a young zoologist with a lifelong love of giraffe and a dream to study them in Africa. Based on extensive journals and letters home, Pursuing Giraffe vividly chroni……続きを見る

Glitteringly detailed and engagingly written, the magisterial Elizabeth Ibrings to vivid life the golden age of sixteenth-century England and the uniquely fascinating monarch who presided over it. A……続きを見る

When real money is at stake, it tends to clarify the mind, and for over a decade, Anne-Marie Fink has had literally billions of dollars resting on her assessments of companies. As an equity analyst ……続きを見る

Autobiographical journal, with first-hand account of slavery in Georgia, first published in 1863. According to Wikipedia: "Frances Anne Kemble (27 November 1809 - 15 January 1893), was a famous Brit……続きを見る

THE DEFINITIVE EDITION • Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classicーa powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an……続きを見る

**From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird by Bird, Hallelujah Anyway, and Almost Everything “If there is a doyenne of the parenting memoir, it would be Anne Lamott.”ーTime** In Some Assem……続きを見る

From their initial, intense training, friendships were born and a special bonding of the unit began. Over the next three years that bond strengthen as these combat engineers found themselves support……続きを見る

Modernizing and colonizing forces brought nineteenth-century Sri Lankan Buddhists both challenges and opportunities. How did Buddhists deal with social and economic change; new forms of political, r……続きを見る

'The most sensational book on the Royal Family in recent times' Sunday Telegraph 'Offers a fascinating insight into not just his life but the social mores of the day' Evening Standard How did a phot……続きを見る

lifting the lid on my living hell. this is the true story of the authors own tragic childhood. all the horrors of a nighmare upbringing almost too terrible to tell, memories almost too dreadful to r……続きを見る

Just Mary and Maggie Muggins are names that will arouse memories in those who grew up with CBC radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The creator of these and other children’s shows, former Fr……続きを見る

Frances Anne Kemble, (1809-1893) referred to as Fanny, was a famous British actress and author in the early to mid nineteenth century. As a member of the famous Kemble theatrical family, she first a……続きを見る

With complementary illustrations and photographs throughout, this collection of quotations from Einstein's writings, notes, lectures and speeches demonstrates the range and vision of the great think……続きを見る

From his time as a young country vet to running his own busy practice in suburban Melbourne, Hugh has treated all manner of animals and told off any number of owners. He has encountered everything f……続きを見る

There are many ways to show our devotion to an author besides reading his or her works. Graves make for popular pilgrimage sites, but far more popular are writers' house museums. What is it we hope ……続きを見る