463円 CONTENTS (abridged list) CHAPTER I. Red Jacket ー CHAPTER II. Glance at the early history of the Iroquois ー CHAPTER III. Name Red Jacket, how acquired ー Indian name ー CHAPTER IV. Early struggles ー CHAPTER V. United States claim to Indian lands ー CHAPTER VI. Union of the western Indians ー .....

777円 Situated beautifully at the intersection of Michael Pollan, Ruth Reichl, and Barbara Kingsolver, Heirloom is an inspiring, elegiac, and gorgeously written memoir about rediscovering an older and still vital way of life. Fourteen years ago, Tim Stark was living in Brooklyn, working days as a manag...

1,202円 An intimate portrait of an everyday genius. Alexander Master’s landlord, Simon, lives in the basement of their Cambridge house. Between teetering towers of outdated maps and slagheaps of plastic bags, Simon eats endless meals of tinned kippers and plans trips on the Cambridge public transport sys...

2,122円 In this fascinating and moving memoir, sisters Jacky and Madeline share the communications they have received from their beloved father, Ron, since he passed away in February 2008. Ron reaches out to them from 'the other side' to show his family that there most certainly is life after death. Ron ...

1,591円 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 of the Century.” Our Friend Joe is the first biography of the West Indian sailor who became a loca...

199円 Souvenirs de son adolescence en pleine nature, dans le Pays Craonnais : Oeuvre plaisante, pittoresque, reflétant les paysages et les moeurs du Haut Anjou, avec quelques pages émouvantes qui annoncent des oeuvres plus profondes . Bonus : Table des matières dynamique générale Biographie détaillée ...

1,318円 When I was 18 years old I left Iran after graduating from high school to come to America to continue my education with the hope that someday I might become a physician. I suffer from multiple disabilities. The most troubling issue revolves around polio. At the age of five I contracted polio as a ...

2,334円 Mordantly funny, thought-provoking travel essays, from the acclaimed author of Out of Sheer Rage and “one of our most original writers” (New York Magazine). This isn’t a self-help book; it’s a book about how Geoff Dyer could do with a little help. In these genre-defying tales, he travels from Ams...

1,591円 Jeremy Bennett is a motivational speaker, mentalist, and entertainer who has appeared in television series filmed in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K. In this book he speaks out for the first time about his struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder. At the age of twelve, he developed a severe case...

1,243円 She thought she’d have more time. Laurie Notaro figured she had at least a few good years left. But no–it’s happened. She has officially lost her marbles. From the kid at the pet-food store checkout line whose coif is so bizarre it makes her seethe “I’m going to kick his hair’s ass!” to the haple...

2,519円 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 of India 1898-1905 and probably the grandest and most self-confident imperial servant Britain ever...

3,273円 From Eudora Welty's memoir of childhood to May Sarton's reflections on her seventieth year, writers' journals offer an irresistible opportunity to join a creative thinker in musing on the eventsーwhether in daily life or on a global scaleーthat shape our lives. In An Extraordinary Year of Ordinar...