Personal Memoirs

This book traces memoirs of a family doctor who shunned the notion of becoming a physician as he observed his family doctor father while growing up. To spend so many years in school-only to have meals, sleep, and vacations interrupted by needy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666783278Author D G H DelgadoFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Resource Publications (CA)Publisher Resource Publications (CA)Weight(grams) 581g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639889273Author Blair SorrelFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Atmosphere PressPublisher Atmosphere PressWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451676617Author Michael HaineyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615740492Author Greg RathsFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint West Coast PublishingPublisher West Coast PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618639288Author Lee McCannFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Bookstand PublishingPublisher Bookstand PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Odyssey of Ashes: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Letting Go begins with the sudden death of Cheryl Krauter's spouse. Five months later, in a stroke of irony and magic, her husband wins a long-desired guided fly fishing trip in a raffle-and Cheryl decides to...

After a decade of caring for crazy and keeping her mother's mental illness a secret from the outside world, twenty-year-old Paolina Milana longs for just one year free from the madness of her home. When she gets the chance to go to an out-of-state...

After seven years of faithfully following her spiritual teacher, Renee Linnell finally realized she was in a cult and had been severely brainwashed. But how did that happen to someone like her? She had graduated magna cum laude with a double degree. She...

Can you come sit at the table? Tammy Letherer's husband of twelve years spoke these words on a Tuesday night, just before Christmas, after he had put their three children in bed. He had a piece of paper and two fingers of scotch in front of him. As he...

Never Stop is the wrenching memoir of Simba Sana, the co-founder and CEO of Karibu Books, a major indie bookselling phenomenon and perhaps the most successful black-owned book-industry business ever. Sana, the son of a poor, mentally ill single mother,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451685824Author Su MeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543991352Author Anne Harmon BrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint BookBabyPublisher BookBabyWeight(grams) 276gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399949415Author Jen and Samuel GraceFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Jen GracePublisher Jen Grace

Narrative Reflections presents a series of poignant personal reflections by mental health professionals, triggered by reading interviews of Holocaust survivors and their families. Inspired by the practice of narrative therapy, these essays bear witness...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593652824Author Griffin DunneFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 664g

'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs saying "hilarious" on them. This is infinitely funnier than any of them' DAVID BADDIEL'The funniest series of books...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476751962Author Benilde LittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307739483Author Tony DokoupilFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439250716Author AmaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 327g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439163351Author Paula H DeenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 215mm *...

And We Fly Away is the story of the final years and death of the author's wife. Ashford's own emergence from sorrow is marked by the conviction that death is not the end, but a marvelous beginning. Ashford tells his story in spare, poetic prose and...

In this memoir Ricardo Burguete, a Spanish soldier who served in the Philippines from 1896-1897, describes his journey to the Philippines, his impressions of the country, and his experiences in fighting Filipino insurrectionists in his 1902 memoir. The...

Having wounded his father with a hurtful letter when he was twenty-three, Tom Couser felt somewhat responsible for his later mental collapse. When his father died, Tom found personal documents that revealed facets of his father's life of which Tom had...

Between 2003 and 2010, under President Lula, Celso Amorim was at the forefront of an important period in the history of Brazil's international relations-one in which the country practiced a newly assertive foreign policy, extending its diplomatic reach...

Since 451 A.D., at the Council of Chalcedon, Christians have prayed a credo-a short summary of their belief-during Mass which begins: "I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of Heaven and earth and of all things seen and unseen." With...

Everything we learn comes to us through the senses. We interpret the books we read, the speeches and sermons we have heard, and so on. Over the years, we put these things together along with our personal experiences of daily living. Somehow, we integrate...

In Classrooms and Barrooms, David J. Jackson recounts his experiences during a semester-long Fulbright Fellowship in Poland where he taught classes at the university level and learned more about Poland and himself than he expected. From the trepidation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250776259Author Renia SpiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250827456Author Mark WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250306920Author Vivica A FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098379919Author Portia ShipmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint BookBabyPublisher BookBabyWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316503600Author Caleb CarrFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams) 585g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228889656Author Anthony NosakhareFormat PaperbackPage Count 764Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 744g

The pervasive, and intriguing, stories surrounding the mysterious Camelsfoot Commune in the Yalakom valley, BC, Canada. Culture Gap: Towards a New World in the Yalakom Valley tells the story of a two year sojourn at the Camelsfoot Commume in a remote...

In the summer of 2016, Barrie Miskin became pregnant with her daughter and was encouraged to discontinue the low dose of antidepressants she had been on for over a decade for the safety of the baby. This ended up being a grave mistake. By January 2017,...

In Mostly Water, essays form a linked memoir that explores the American outback from eastern Oregon horse trails to the arctic and subarctic river towns of Alaska. In these landscapes, human dwellers are entwined in histories as loopy as northern rivers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960018793Author Gina DeMillo WagnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Running Wild PressPublisher Running Wild Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999394106Author Jeff BrodskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Joy InternationalPublisher Joy InternationalWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

B Street tells intimate stories about the street of shops, restaurants, bars, and brothels where the workmen who built the Grand Coulee Dam spent their recreational hours and wages. From the beginning, B Street was the place to play and let off steam for...