Biography & Autobiography : General

Uniting Paganism and Chritianity, Eastern and Western spirituality, and cosmic consciousness with earthly existence, this is ebook collector's edition contai......

In New York City, an average of eleven fires are reported every hour of the day and night, 365 days a year. Now, hear the stories behind the news...

Daniel Bell is perhaps the most famous sociologist of his generation. In this invaluable introduction, Malcolm Waters presents Bell's arguments clearly and f......

My Schools and Schoolmasters is Hugh Miller's account of his extraordinary life - from the hardships of his early life in Cromarty, in North Eastern Scotland......

In Napoleon III, Roger Price considers the mid-century crisis which provided Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte with the opportunity to gain elective office as Preside......

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Martha Stewart is the most famous and wealthy woman on earth--a person whose name is a brand and whose influenc......

Gerry Cottle, a stockbroker's son, ran away to join the circus when he was just 15 and soon married into Britain's oldest circus dynasty. In time he was the ......

Reading Body/Landscape Journals is like falling through a faultline, as we respond to poesis, both as poetry and as thought creation. From Pine Gap WomenR......

For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives. In addition to inte......

"Thomas Couser's Signifying Bodies comes at a crucial moment when debates about physician assisted suicide, genetic engineering, and neo-natal screening are ......

Breaking night: (Urban slang) staying up through the night, until the sun risesBreaking Night is the stunning memoir of a young woman who at age fifteen was ......

A nostalgic trip back in time to those magical 1950's and 1960's on Jacksonville, North Carolina. Full of fun and humor and beautifully written. It will make......

Lest the Colors Fade is an interesting anthology of stories (both fiction and nonfiction), poems and memoirs. This is the Writers' Discussion Group's fourth ......

Michael J. Fox abandoned high school to pursue an acting career, but went on to receive honorary degrees from several universities and garner the highest acc......

Dear Readers, There are at least five good reasons to Tip It! right now. My daughter Kathy put out her memoir last year, which was real nice except for the c......

“Callahan tracks the artist’s transformation from unremarkable to unforgettable, ‘one sequin at a time.’”--USA TodayIn just a t......

"You find you simply can't put it down. This is a wonderful book, tense, engaging, and highly recommended."--Karen Joy Fowler, author of The Jane Austen Book......

Come, listen, and learn from a man who bears his soul with honesty, courage and conviction. Joel Christiansen's story will plunge you into the pit of his mis......

Preface So much has been written of our pioneer heritage, and rightly so, as it should be recorded for all posterity. Without those roots and humble beginn......

This is not just another memoir. Nobody's Son is a compelling story of survival. Keeling traces the life of young Jack Bunton whose chaotic childhood, trau......