Personal Memoirs

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398409767Author Gemma HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 442Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

A laugh-out-loud spin on the realities, perks, opportunities, and inevitable courses of midlife. Laurie Notaro has proved everyone wrong: she didn't end up in rehab, prison, or cremated at a tender age. She just went gray. At past fifty, every hair's...

On his second combat tour, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group), or Studies and Observations Group as it was innocuously called. The small...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400031474Author Saira ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm...

Pamela Rhodes, one of the first British policewomen, tells her fascinating story in Bobby on the Beat.Back in 1950 Pam became one of the first policewomen in the country. But the force's new female recruits faced a sceptical public in rural Yorkshire and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375701214Author Jean-Dominique BaubyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm)...

All Is Not LOST is the sad, funny, self-effacing yet soul-bearing story of what happened when one woman set aside a lifelong dream in favor of her kids, only to find herself battling her own ego and unfulfilled ambition. This is the memoir of former...

Goncharov was the leading Russian writer of the 1850s and, as the author of The Same Old Story, was regarded as "the real heir to Nikolai Gogol". But the publication of Turgenev's first full-length novel, A Nest of the Gentry, in 1859, at around the same...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307464705Author Shaun EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

After his very public fall from grace in 2013, renowned spiritual teacher Andrew Cohen vanished from view and underwent a dark night of the soul. After years of intense introspection and soul-searching, Cohen shares his insights into the failure of his...

In May 1978 Harold Pinter and Antonia Fraser visited Israel at the time of the 30th Anniversary of Independence. It was three years after they first lived together; neither had set foot in Israel before. Based in Jerusalem, they toured many of the...

In May 1978 Harold Pinter and Antonia Fraser visited Israel at the time of the 30th Anniversary of Independence. It was three years after they first lived together; neither had set foot in Israel before. Based in Jerusalem, they toured many of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998906966Author Cynthia Zvanut HoveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Barringer Publishing/Schlesinger AdvertisingPublisher Barringer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994014504Author Sally J DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Otg PublishingPublisher Otg PublishingWeight(grams) 408g

During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline Van Hemert began to feel stifled in the isolated, sterile environment of the lab. Worried that she was losing her passion for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143123378Author Henry A. CrumptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm)...

The second volume of Georgy Zhukov's memoirs begins with the desperate defense of Moscow in the late fall and winter of 1941 and continues through more than three years of war. Covers Stalingrad, Leningrad, Kursk, the final offensive into Germany and...

'I love [Rachael's] comics - human, humane, funny and always surprising.' Chris Addison, comedian and director of VeepAfter going through a breakup and attempting to get on with her new, single life, award-winning comic-creator and author of Quarantine...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399576799Author Mamrie HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679740704Author Nathan McCallFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 311g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788415732365Author Tina TurnerFormat PaperbackImprint UranoPublisher UranoWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 150mm * 23mm

'This country is like a little island, where the people live so happily, as if nothing was wrong with the world...' When Ralph Brewster wrote those lines, in the summer of 1943, Hungary's involvement in WWII was still barely felt in Budapest. Less than a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524873738Author Wendi AaronsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Andrews McMeel PublishingPublisher Andrews McMeel PublishingWeight(grams)...

'Fascinating and illuminating' STYLIST'Perceptive and candid' IRISH TIMES'A fascinating, brilliant book, full of joy, rage, a love of music' THE SKINNY'Variously optimistic, troubling, joyful, illuminating, fierce and thoughtful' GUARDIANINTERVIEWS WITH...

Light in Bandaged Places shows us the harm done when an older man in a position of power convinces a child that sex with him is alright because he loves her. This poignant story takes us through the long-term wounding of such abuse—and the multifaceted...

During winter break of her senior year of college, cartoonist Lucy Knisley and her mother embarked on a six-week adventure in Paris to celebrate milestone birthdays: Lucy's twenty-second, and her mother's fiftieth, each angst-inducing for their own...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914424328Author Tom FowkeFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint YouCaxton PublicationsPublisher YouCaxton Publications

Racial identity, pop culture, and delusions of perfection collide in an eye-opening and refreshingly frank memoir by fashion and beauty insider Danielle Prescod.Danielle Prescod grew up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community, her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997761207Author Jake HeilbrunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint True Path PublishingPublisher True Path PublishingWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm)...

The fifth book in the bestselling Confessions series. Press junkets. Premiers. Dom Perignon. They're all in a day's work for your average Hollywood celebrity. But, what's it like on the otherside of the microphone? In this no-holds-barred...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593186794Author Sarafina El-Badry NanceFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

From the daughter of Muhammad Ali comes an intimate portrait of the heavyweight boxing champion and a final love letter from a daughter to her father. Through audio journals, love letters and cherished memories, Ali's daughter Hana tells the story of a...

From the daughter of Muhammad Ali comes an intimate portrait of the heavyweight boxing champion and a final love letter from a daughter to her father. Through audio journals, love letters and cherished memories, Ali's daughter Hana tells the story of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525577000Author John E MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419680038Author Geoff StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults and New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age and Pulitzer Prize 1992.Book InformationISBN 9780679729778Author Art...

A moving story of one woman's search for God, truth and fulfilment which has led to a transformed life and has ultimately witnessed God's extraordinary healing power. Growing up with a strong sense of spirituality, Kate searched long and hard throughout...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398458918Author Graham Stuart TuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

The harrowing true story of a travelling Irish family bonded by love, broken apart by life, and then betrayed by their carers in a cruel convent in Ireland. “For those who we lost along the way, I tell this story. For all the children who suffered in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618521200Author Elizabeth MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Turning Stone PressPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser