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Records of Shelley, Byron and the Author
1,617円
In February 1822 the writer and adventurer Edward John Trelawny arrived in Pisa to make the acquaintance of his heroes Shelley and Byron, leaving a broken marriage and an exotic seafaring career behind him. He became a close companion to them and their circle, and this collection of his reminisce...
1,617円
In February 1822 the writer and adventurer Edward John Trelawny arrived in Pisa to make the acquaintance of his heroes Shelley and Byron, leaving a broken marriage and an exotic seafaring career behind him. He became a close companion to them and their circle, and this collection of his reminisce...
Baltimore's Mansion
2,388円
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction • Finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award and CBC Canada Reads • From the acclaimed author of Jennie’s Boy and The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, Wayne Johnston's luminous Newfoundland memoir is a story of ...
2,388円
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction • Finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award and CBC Canada Reads • From the acclaimed author of Jennie’s Boy and The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, Wayne Johnston's luminous Newfoundland memoir is a story of ...
Hardcore Truth, The
1,989円
Long before he became “Hardcore Holly,” Robert Howard was a fighter. From humble beginnings ー a boy dominated by his disciplinarian stepfather but fueled by an unquenchable passion for pro wrestling ー Bob grew up struggling to make ends meet. As an adult with a family of his own to provide for,...
1,989円
Long before he became “Hardcore Holly,” Robert Howard was a fighter. From humble beginnings ー a boy dominated by his disciplinarian stepfather but fueled by an unquenchable passion for pro wrestling ー Bob grew up struggling to make ends meet. As an adult with a family of his own to provide for,...
McGuffey
827円
Journey back to the frontier days as you read the always-surprising, always-adventurous story of William H. McGuffey. Find out how he created five children's readers-books that would unify America and become acclaimed as the most influential books of their time. And discover why a boy from simple...
827円
Journey back to the frontier days as you read the always-surprising, always-adventurous story of William H. McGuffey. Find out how he created five children's readers-books that would unify America and become acclaimed as the most influential books of their time. And discover why a boy from simple...
James Hunt
2,750円
James Hunt was a towering personality with a commanding presence, a hugely glamorous public figure who brought Formula One motor racing to the attention of a whole new audience.
Triumphing against all odds to become World Drivers' Champion with McLaren in 1976, Hunt sank into a period of decadenc...
2,750円
James Hunt was a towering personality with a commanding presence, a hugely glamorous public figure who brought Formula One motor racing to the attention of a whole new audience.
Triumphing against all odds to become World Drivers' Champion with McLaren in 1976, Hunt sank into a period of decadenc...
Saddam's Secrets
1,991円
Georges Sada was one of Saddam's top generals and foremost military advisors. A truth-teller in a government that made the truth dangerous. A devout Christian in a Muslim country. And a man who would stand up for what was right?even at the risk of his own life.
In this eye-opening exposé, General...
1,991円
Georges Sada was one of Saddam's top generals and foremost military advisors. A truth-teller in a government that made the truth dangerous. A devout Christian in a Muslim country. And a man who would stand up for what was right?even at the risk of his own life.
In this eye-opening exposé, General...
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
1,088円
One of the central firsthand accounts of slavery in America
A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs's classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published pseduonymously in 1861, tells firsthand o...
1,088円
One of the central firsthand accounts of slavery in America
A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs's classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published pseduonymously in 1861, tells firsthand o...
Remind Me Who I Am, Again
1,780円
At the beginning of the 1990s, Linda Grant’s mother, Rose, was diagnosed with Dementia. In Remind Me Who I Am, Again Linda Grant tells the story of Rose’s illness and tries to reconstruct the history of their Jewish immigrant family, stalking them from Russia and Poland to New York and London. Wr...
1,780円
At the beginning of the 1990s, Linda Grant’s mother, Rose, was diagnosed with Dementia. In Remind Me Who I Am, Again Linda Grant tells the story of Rose’s illness and tries to reconstruct the history of their Jewish immigrant family, stalking them from Russia and Poland to New York and London. Wr...
Rattled!
1,399円
Warm, honest, funny, and empowering, Rattled! is an unforgettable memoir of a life that takes an unexpected turnーand a brave young woman who decides to follow where the road leads. Everything in twenty-six-year-old Christine’s life was going as plannedーgreat friends, a promising job as a magazi...
1,399円
Warm, honest, funny, and empowering, Rattled! is an unforgettable memoir of a life that takes an unexpected turnーand a brave young woman who decides to follow where the road leads. Everything in twenty-six-year-old Christine’s life was going as plannedーgreat friends, a promising job as a magazi...
Bernard Shaw
2,515円
"We regard Mr. Holroyd with awe, as a prodigy among biographers."ーThe New York Times Book Review
In a single-volume format, Michael Holroyd's masterpiece of a biography offers new verve and pace; Shaw's world is more dramatically revealed as Holroyd counterpoints the private and public Shaw with...
2,515円
"We regard Mr. Holroyd with awe, as a prodigy among biographers."ーThe New York Times Book Review
In a single-volume format, Michael Holroyd's masterpiece of a biography offers new verve and pace; Shaw's world is more dramatically revealed as Holroyd counterpoints the private and public Shaw with...
Polar Bear Angels: Humorous, Insightful a...
450円
It is considered a cliché to reiterate that truth is stranger than fiction. This book is not a cliché.
In the pages that follow you will discover the poignant happenings, the unusual people and the just plain weird things that happened to a real flesh and blood person. I wasn't looking to live on...
450円
It is considered a cliché to reiterate that truth is stranger than fiction. This book is not a cliché.
In the pages that follow you will discover the poignant happenings, the unusual people and the just plain weird things that happened to a real flesh and blood person. I wasn't looking to live on...
Andrew Jackson
1,691円
The towering figure who remade American politicsーthe champion of the ordinary citizen and the scourge of entrenched privilege
"It is rare that historians manage both Wilentz's deep interpretation and lively narrative." - Publishers Weekly
The Founding Fathers espoused a republican government, bu...
1,691円
The towering figure who remade American politicsーthe champion of the ordinary citizen and the scourge of entrenched privilege
"It is rare that historians manage both Wilentz's deep interpretation and lively narrative." - Publishers Weekly
The Founding Fathers espoused a republican government, bu...