Roughing It
3,366円 In his youth Mark Twain found himself adrift as a tenderfoot in the Wild West, working in a variety of professions. This is a record, fact and impression, of those early years.
Upstairs Girls
3,366円 Prostitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire--why they turned to prostitution, who they worked for, and what their lives were like. Author and historian Michael Rutter offers a thorough ...
Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the...
3,960円 Winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace PrizeThis autobiography of the world-renowned, visionary economist who came up with a simple but revolutionary solution to end world poverty--micro-credit--has become the classic text for a growing movement
Ebby: The Man Who Sponsored Bill W.
3,564円 In 1934, Ebby Thatcher called an old drinking buddy to tell him about the happiness he was finding in sobriety. His friend's name was Bill Wilson, and this book is the story of their life-long friendship. It is both a fascinating history of the formative years of Alcoholics Anonymous, as well as ...
Hotel Kid: A Times Square Childhood
5,258円 The charming Hotel Kid is as luxurious as the lobby in a five-star hotel." --The San Francisco Chronicle
Theodore Rex
4,752円 Theodore Rex" is the story--never fully told before--of Theodore Roosevelt's two world-changing terms as President of the United States. A hundred years before the catastrophe of September 11, 2001, "TR" succeeded to power in the aftermath of an act of terrorism. Youngest of all our chief executi...
Moab Is My Washpot
2,772円 In this gay coming-of-age memoir, the author of "The Liar" tells the hilarious, shocking, and poignant story of his first 20 years: the horrors of English public school, the chaos of first love and puberty, even thievery and prison. "The New Yorker" calls Fry a "master of provocative tangents.
Doc Holliday: A Family Portrait
4,356円 A distant cousin of the legendary Doc Holliday uses previously undisclosed family documents and reminiscences to shed light on Holliday's early years through the events leading up to the shootout at the O.K. Corral. "The definitive biography of this Wild West legend".--"Roundup" magazine. 51 illu...
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