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Since her death in 1987, Jacqueline du Pre's brother and sister have long felt that her life story has never been properly told. This is an extraordinary re...

a Unique American Chronicle Of A Navy Family's Life During The Vietnam War Years, This Widely Acclaimed Memoir Has Been Updated To Include An Outspoken Acco...

First Published In 1970, And Now A Canadian Classic, Memoirs Of Montparnasse By John Glassco Portrays Expatriate Life In Paris, Which Began For Him In 1928 ...

Reports the events from 865 to 1991 with accounts and illustrations from contemporary documents relating to the British monarchyCategories: Biographies &...

During the Spanish Civil War, women - long oppressed in Spain - were active both on the front and in the rear guard. This book is the first to focus on Span...

The Olympic Track And Field Athlete Relates His Road To Victory And Offers Advice For Obtaining Similar GoalsCategories: Sports & OutdoorsBiographies

A Narrative Account Of The 2007 New York City Marathon Interweaves The Stories Of Professional And Amateur Participants, From Great Britain's World-record H...

Back by popular demand! The exciting, colorful and tragic biography of Canadian F1 racer Gilles Villeneuve. "Never has a champion been profiled in such a ma...

Sir Alex announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 27 years in the role. He has gone out in a blaze of glory, with United winning the ...

The First Scientist is the first full-length biography in 50 years of the medieval monk who brought science out of the Dark Ages. Legend transformed the thi...

Seaside Practice: Tales of a Scottish Country DoctorCategories: Biographies & Memoirs Professionals & AcademicsMedical

From The Book: Ò What Is A Conversion? The Question Is Like Asking, 'what Is Falling In Love?' There Is No Standard Procedure, No Fixed Time. No Damascus R...

The Chinese Immigration (exclusion) Act, Passed By The Canadian Government In 1923, Stopped The Families Of Chinese Labourers Working In Canada From Enterin...

Perfect for fans of I, Tonya starring Margot Robbie and Allison Janney, this first full scale biography of Tonya Harding explores one of the most provocativ...

Thousands Of South Korean Children Were Adopted Around The World In The 1970s And 1980s. More Than Nine Thousand Found Their New Home In Sweden, Including T...

He is the most ornery, cantankerous rule-breaker the sports world has ever seen. Seventy million people witnessed his pioneering event. While his athleticis...

Autobiography of the Philadelphia Flyers superstar.Categories: Sports & OutdoorsHockey

Regarding his song "Solsbury Hill" (1977), Peter Gabriel has written: "It's about being prepared to lose what you have for what you might get, or what you a...

A Pioneering And Beloved Canadian Legend Comes To Life. Father David Bauer Changed Lives - At The Rink, In The Classroom, And At The Pulpit. Bauer's Dream C...

The actor shares his memories of childhood and career, from his difficulties as son of the world-renowned Shakespearean actor to his devotion to the practic...

As Bringing Down the House did for card counters and Positively Fifth Street did for poker players, Dueling with Kings does for Daily Fantasy Sports fans in...

He was the only soldier the Canadians executed in the whole of the Second World War. His own countrymen carried out the orders, forbidden to go home before ...

Bill Lee With Richard Lally. Originally Published In Slightly Different Form In The United States By Penguin Books, New York, In 1985.--t.p. Verso.Categorie...

Comprehensive portrait of the life and humanitarian work of Diana, Princess of Wales authorized by the late Princess' Estate and her Memorial Fund. With gat...

At a party marking the end of his third season with the Blackhawks, Phil Esposito told coach Billy Reay and GM Tommy Ivan that they had a great team, maybe ...

The life story of internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Rita MacNeil is a heartwarming account of hard times and remarkable achievements that will app...

In the tradition of Into Thin Air and The Perfect Storm,an intensely gripping account of the round-the-world single-handed yacht race that claimed the life ...

Here, In Temple Grandin's Own Words, Is The Story Of What It Is Like To Live With Autism, To Be Among The Few People Who Have Broken Through Many Of The Neu...

John Gray Was Among The Tragic Generation Of English Decadent Artists Of The 1890s And The Reputed Model For The Hero In Oscar Wilde's Novel The Picture Of ...

BeaverbrookCategories: Reference Writing, Research & Publishing Guides WritingJournalism & Nonfiction

Volume One See 338.0922 New For Vol 2. V. 2. The Acquisitors. Peter C. Newman. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.Categories: History AmericasC...

Richard Wagamese.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsGeneral

"My beloved friends," writes Anna Briggs Bentley, "How often do I wish that you could peep in at us and hear the sound of cheerful voices issuing from our ...

"When I think of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, some words Gorky used about Tolstoy come into my mind -- 'Look what a wonderful man is living on the earth!' Reading [...

Anecdotal, unpretentious, and lively, Feynman's book is filled with stories about his outrageous adventures--from trading ideas with Albert Einstein to disc...

How Mike Weir became a Canadian hero, winning the 2003 Masters Tournament and proving that sometimes nice guys finish firstLorne Rubenstein has been followi...

One Of The Greatest Sports Figures Of All Time At Last Breaks His Silence In A Memoir As Unique As The Man Himself. Number 4. It Is Just About The Most Comm...

#1 National BestsellerThis hockey generation's brightest talent has been plagued by concussions. Now, the very style of play that has brought Crosby such s...

Foreword By Steve Yzerman With A Special Foreword By Dani Probert During A Notorious Career With The Detroit Red Wings And The Chicago Blackhawks, Bob Probe...

The bestselling book that became the blockbuster film starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Diane Lane. Boston Globe Mesmerizing....Packs an emotiona...

"The maddest 12 months of my life. The journey starts with an oddball race up an American mountain and ends with me checking myself out of hospital with a ...

Who's Who in America 2020Categories: Biographies & MemoirsGeneral

lou Gehrig Was The Iron Horse, Baseball's Strongest And Most Determined Superstar — Struck Down In His Prime By A Disease That Now Bears His Name. But Who...

In this national bestseller, Derek Sanderson holds nothing back about his hockey career, his drug and alcohol abuse, and the tough road back Derek Sanderso...

Nature Noir is the intensely original story—part Edward Abbey, part James Ellroy—of Jordan Fisher Smith's fourteen years as a park ranger on forty-eight...

Football's most innovative and successful coarch reveals the philosophy and tactics that shaped the teams of the decade, the San Francisco 49ers. Walsh shar...

Political Biograpy On Bouchard. 1. Burning Inside -- 2. The Myths Of The Kingdom -- 3. The Classics Student -- 4. Cultural Transformation -- 5. The Young La...

The book that hockey fans have been waiting for: the definitive, unauthorized account of the man many say was the greatest player the game has ever seen.The...