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With the sweep of an epic novel, Michael Schumacher tells the story of Allen Ginsberg and his times, with fascinating portraits of Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and William Burroughs, among others, along with many rarely seen photographs.About the...

A gritty, unglamorous, unfiltered look at the daily life of an American transport pilot in the WWII Burma theater. Arthur La Vove was born in Manhattan in 1909, the son of a French military attache. Arthur flew commercial airliners for Century...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789815066753Author Thomas A SquireFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte LtdPublisher Marshall Cavendish...

Born in rural Hesse, Germany, Leo Strauss (1899-1973) became an active Zionist and philosopher during the tumultuous and fractious Weimar Republic. As Eugene R. Sheppard demonstrates in this groundbreaking and engaging book, Strauss gravitated towards...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853984238Author Riaz KhademFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint George RonaldPublisher George Ronald PublisherWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956103802Author Stephen NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Ziggurat Books InternationalPublisher Ziggurat Books International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359412044Author Gerry VillaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905664375Author Valerie Mason-JohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)Publisher...

The Spice Girls are a pop girl band formed in London, England, UK during 1994. The group's menbers were Melanie Brown, aka Mel B (Scary Spice), Melanie Chisholm, aka Mel C (Sporty Spice), Emma Bunton (Baby Spice), Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice), and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688171889Author Leonard S MarcusFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244340094Author Helen O'LearyFormat PaperbackImprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 148g

Keith Iveson has written a very interesting and amusing book about his career from National Service to Regular Warrant Officer Class 1 in The Life Guards. Starting in the early fifties to his eventual departure from the Army in the late seventies, it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921589560Author Tim HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Initiate Media Pty LtdPublisher Initiate Media Pty LtdWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm)...

'When I was eleven years old Mum told me, "One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name." Even before I heard these words I was always a child who crammed intense joy into tiny pockets of time.'One day Sophie Hardcastle realised the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244018801Author Ted CogdellFormat PaperbackImprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 240g

One of the secrets to Bruce Springsteen's enduring popularity over the past fifty years is the way fans feel a deep personal connection to his work. Yet even as the connection often stays grounded in details from his New Jersey upbringing, Springsteen's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDonald Evans is co-author of Understanding Arguments.Book InformationISBN 9780708311318Author Donald EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint University of Wales...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDonald Evans is co-author of Understanding Arguments.Book InformationISBN 9780708311318Author Donald EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint University of Wales...

This second memoir by E.D. Clapham begins where the first one, Life Happens, ended: after her marriage to Peter, her 'Mr Very Right', and covers the period between 1949 and 1985. Peter's work takes them to Australia, New Zealand, and America, before...

For many, cooking is simply the mechanical act of reproducing standard recipes. To Maryse Conde, however, cooking implies creativity and personal invention, on par with the complexity of writing a story. A cook, she explains, uses spices and flavors the...

JULISSA ARCE knows firsthand that the most common, preconceived answers to those questions are sometimes far too simple-and often just plain wrong.On the surface, Arce's story reads like a how-to manual for achieving the American dream: growing up in an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646949987Author Ian LoftusFormat PaperbackImprint Ian LoftusPublisher Ian LoftusWeight(grams) 408g

A new biography which will introduce Hudson Taylor to a new generation of Christians and leaders, and provide those who are already inspired by him with a wonderful collection of extracts from his writings. Going Forward on Your Knees tells the story of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Oregon Book Award 2021.Book InformationISBN 9781580895811Author Elizabeth RuschFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher...

a social history, autobiographical in verse, growing up in East Manchester, England in the late fifties & early sixties with lots of good humour drawn from true life experiencesBook InformationISBN 9780955977718Author David PrestburyFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528915526Author Carli JayFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780912509174Author Steve SolomonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Top Hat PressPublisher Top Hat PressWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

A self-proclaimed guerrilla fighter for ideas, Baruch Kimmerling was an outspoken critic, a prolific writer, and a "public" sociologist. While he lived at the center of the Israeli society in which he was involved as both a scientist and a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788780988Author Jill L. M. BirkFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989804295Author Emmanuel ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Clarke Publishing and Consulting GPublisher Clarke Publishing and Consulting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714529615Author Edvard GriegFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998688374Author Marcia WakelandFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Ember PressPublisher Ember PressWeight(grams) 313g

There are few writers about whom it can be said that they write just like they speak, but Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) is clearly one of them. In 1958, Kerouac was a struggling writer trying to create a new literary aesthetic based on the rhythms of human...

This is an autobiography of an insider in Edward Heath's cabinet and Margaret Thatcher's shadow cabinet, outside, but observant of Thatcher's and Major's cabinets. John Peyton was born in 1919 and was a Member of Parliament from 1951 until 1983. He was a...

When the Nicholas Brothers danced, uptown at the Cotton Club, downtown at the Roxy, in segregated movie theatres in the South, and dance halls across the country, audiences cheered, clapped, stomped their feet, and shouted out uncontrollably. Their...

Perhaps best known for Rebel without a Cause, American filmmaker Nicholas Ray directed dozens of movies in the film noir genre, including In a Lonely Place, Johnny Guitar, and They Live by Night. Born in Galesville, Wisconsin, in 1911, Ray was an...

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A highly influential Sudanese reformist thinker, Mahmud Muhammad Taha is regarded as a product of a dual legacy rooted in mystical Islam on the one hand and in the tradition of modernity on the other. Publicly executed in 1985 following his conviction of...

AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL POETRY (WELL ILLUSTRATED) SET IN 1960'S MANCHESTER, ENGLAND. OF THE STREET LIFE & THE VIBRANT SIXTIES MUSIC & CLUB SCENE - DRAWN FROM TRUE LIFE EXPERIENCES, OBSERVATIONS & 'SEX'SATIONSBook InformationISBN 9780955977701Author...