Biography & Autobiography - General

Escape the hustle and bustle of noisy Los Angeles and take a peaceful stroll through celebrity-filled Westwood Village Memorial Park and see who's spending eternity with Marilyn Monroe.Author: Robert M. SheerISBN-10: 1715427467ISBN-13: 9781715427467Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2020Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.38d

This book offers a fascinating look into the lives of three prominent political figures of the last century, examining their impact on the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal. George Moore's in-depth research and engaging writing style make this a must-read for anyone interested in...

This handy reference work provides phonetic pronunciations and brief definitions of hundreds of musical terms. Including a wide range of genres and styles, from classical to popular music, this book is an essential resource for music lovers of all stripes.This work has been selected...

Thomas Aquinas, an Italian Dominican friar and priest, stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western thought. In this insightful and comprehensive book, readers are invited to delve into the life, ideas, and enduring legacy of this remarkable thinker....

Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including date of birth, awarding of the various Knight's Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph.Author: Franz KurowskiISBN-10: 088740748XISBN-13: 9780887407482Publisher: Schiffer PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book, "EVANGELIZE WITH ME" is a compilation of my favorite charities and some important chapters of my favorite books for the purpose of sharing the Gospel to the world. This is one way that I chose to share the Good News to people...

This book makes a uniquely bold claim: "This is the Church." Not "That is the Church" or " There is the Church." No, this is it! How can this be? Because within the pages of this heartfelt, fictional memoir is the author's own personal...

A survivor is having the heart of a fighter and learning who you are no matter what illnesses of trials you face. Like Reba McEntire says "Who I Am is Who I Want To Be: I am a Survivor." This book is about the...

In 1997, the Presses Universitaires de France commissioned DominiqueScarfone for another book for their series Psychanalystes d'aujourd'hui. Theresult was Jean Laplanche, now available in Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz'sbrilliantly clear English translation as "Laplanche: an introduction." More thanan overview of Laplanche's career, Scarfone's text presents an unparalleledinsight...

The WordPOWER Book Series highlights the power words truly have. Everyone has a story and everyone has words that have impacted their lives.WordPOWER, a new initiative by Fig Factor Media, brings together powerful words to create meaningful books. With now 25 books in the...

This book is the life story of Austin Levingston who channels his condition to be a swimmer. He met his long-time inspiration Michael Phelps who inspired him to keep chasing his dream. His life has been full of ups and downs but through his...

Unlock the secrets to achieving undeniable success with "Success Has Receipts." In this empowering guide, [Your Name] reveals the concrete roadmap to measurable success, backed by a lifetime of experiences, gripping stories, and actionable strategies that will change the way you approach your goals.Dive...

I present this true story to express some of how I feel about my mother, Patricia Laverne Brown. She was a special lady who always believed in me. I didn't understand how proud she was of me until the end of her days, and...

In his first series installment, Overcoming: A Personal Journey from Discouragement to Encouragement, Dr. Dokk Elle wants to reach others through encouraging words and personal insight as to how it's possible to overcome obstacles that may not be in your control. Now, in his...

In his first series installment, Overcoming: A Personal Journey from Discouragement to Encouragement, Dr. Dokk Elle wants to reach others through encouraging words and personal insight as to how it's possible to overcome obstacles that may not be in your control. Now, in his...

"How They Succeeded" is a book by Orison Swett Marden that explores the lives of successful individuals and how they achieved their goals. The book includes biographies of famous people from a wide range of fields, including business, politics, sports, and the arts. Marden...

Kristin Linklater is one of the most internationally recognised names in the field of voice training, and this volume explores her work and life while also putting her work into practice. Charting the development of Linklater's process, including her work at LAMDA, the Lincoln...

About the BookA Book of Miracles shares an account of the life of Beverly Young Jones. It goes from lighthearted to completely riveting as Jones shares the many experiences God has carried her through. As she looks back over many perilous times and many...

You Can't Hide from Truth Forever" is an eye-opening and revelatory must-read for anyone seeking fresh perspectives on the modern-day challenges we face. As Ali delivers thought-provoking wisdom, he stays true to reality and speaks honestly and from the heart. Covering a wide range...

Featuring - Founder of Jim Rohn International, Marketer, and Speaker Kyle Wilson, Iconic Speaker and Author of Seeds of Greatness Denis Waitley, 3x Grammy-Winner, Songwriter, and Producer Seth Mosley, NFL Player, Shark Tank Guest, and Founder of Ice Shaker Chris Gronkowski, Speaker and 2x...

As Australian vinyl record dealer Shane Stark approached fifty, he didn't think much of his humble and uneventful life thus far. Harbouring a mild level of grief for the rock star, father, partner and career man he could have been, he found it hard...

An anthology of wit and wisdom, jokes and jaw-dropping insight, philosophy and family, Coleman Hood has always been a keen observer of the human condition, and has now compiled his wonderful nonsense into a book, a book about life in the South, a book...

After seventeen years as joint owner of a twenty-five-room hotel with her husband in Cornwall, Sue finds herself single once more. Alone, boat sitting on a worn-out old catamaran anchored in the harbour of Seychelles Yacht Club. Although ignorant of any sailing knowledge she...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A memoir of living through good times and bad in Burma before an escape to a new life of freedom, BURMA MY MOTHER is published by Sydney School of Arts & Humanities. Author Sao Khemawadee Mangrai grew up in a Shan state in the...

In Among the Leaves, 18 queer male poets share stories what it means to live in the Midwest. We learn what it's like for them to play football and come up short. We feel their lingering effects of bullying. We experience the undeniable power...

What do you get when you throw 20 children, four parents, several cross-country trips, and a sense of humour between the covers of one book? Lots and lots of big family fun that will tickle the funny bones and warm the hearts of your...

Author: Denis CroninISBN-10: 0716525720ISBN-13: 9780716525721Publisher: Irish Academic PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/1995Pages: 58Format: Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A storm journal describing the events that transpired in the New Orleans region during Hurricane Katrina. A simple effort to remember history, and reflect an average person's experience in the storm and the aftermath. With an introduction by the author, a small selection of...

Chrysalis: A Memoir My Life Beyond the Cage of ScoliosisAuthor: Rosalyn WillISBN-10: 0557483301ISBN-13: 9780557483303Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/21/2010Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Unlike the movie Poetic Justice, this is not a love story. However, this book of poems is an expression of our love for creativity, culture, friends, family, and faith. In Poetic Justness, we will give you a range of experiences and a look into...

"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end." Jeremiah 29:11 KJVStill Standing is a book filled with powerful insights/resources, the author's real life experiences, and applicable...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This first and only in-depth directory to the life and career of Gordon MacRae pays tribute to a truly versatile entertainer. In an industry where success is rare and fleeting, MacRae achieved stardom in six show business arenas: film, theater, radio, nightclubs and concerts,...

As a young child, in many ways, Shaley didn't stand a chance. Growing up as a closeted lesbian in the 1970's, in a dysfunctional family with an often mentally unstable mother, the only thing on her mind was survival. Turning to alcohol and drugs...

During the turmoil last years of the 20th century, Sierra Leone was plagued by a devastating civil war. Ishmeal, a young boy at the time, tragically fell into the hands of rebel forces and was forced into the harrowing life of a child soldier....

In my wildest dreams, I never expected to find or marry the perfect man. Still, as an American woman who met and married a younger Muslim man, I was ecstatic when I learned I would also travel the world and be immersed in his...

Best-known for his corporate brand logos and art direction, Paul Rand (1914-1986) transformed commercial art from craft to profession, introduced European design standards to American commercial art, influenced the look of advertising and book design, and altered the ways in which major corporations including...

Patsy Cline's story - both professional and personal - unfolds in this collection of letters written from 1955-1959 to her friend and first fan club president, Treva Miller. In her own words, Patsy talks of the recording sessions, television appearances and tours, but behind...

Author: Kwame NkrumahISBN-10: 0901787140ISBN-13: 9780901787149Publisher: PanafLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/06/2009Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.64d

Shelagh Klein and I wrote this book from our heads, our hearts, and our real-life experiences. This book was done without the assistance of AI technology.As we were finishing the book, our focus turned to using AI to help us Lead with love in...

Provides an analysis of Hollywood from a fresh viewpoint that shows the careers of Robert Altman, Francis Coppola, William Friedkin, and others in the 1980s as far from conforming to a monolithic pattern of decline, but rather as diverse and complex responses to political...

The year was 1960. The place, Paris. They met by chance on the street in front of the small hotel where they both had taken lodging-the author, an American newspaperman; and a pretty girl with light brown hair cropped short, unruly. Her voice was...

Born in Nagano Prefecture only a month before the U.S. military occupation of Japan ended, Masayuki was envious of the wealthy American lifestyle depicted on television programs and in the films that were flooding into post-war Japan.A fortunate invitation by a wealthy American couple...

What If Your Next Life Challenge Could Be the Springboard to Your Greatest Joy and Success? We don't typically think of experiences like illness, death, job loss, debilitating diagnoses, or divorce as the doorway to a more fulfilling and beautiful life. Yet, if you...