Monday, June 30, 2008

My Grandfather's Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge, and Belonging



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From the New York Times bestselling author comes the wisdom to heal ourselves and those around us.

With Kitchen Table Wisdom, Dr. Remen established herself as an important new voice bringing hope and healing to a difficult world. Her book spent more than three months on the New York Times bestseller list, and maintained even longer runs on the Boston, San Francisco, and Denver lists.

Now she has written My Grandfather's Blessings, a work that further ... More >>

My Grandfather's Blessings: Stories of Strength, Refuge, and Belonging

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Certain Personal Matters: A Collection of Material, Mainly Autobiographical



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Originally published in 1898. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.... More >>

Certain Personal Matters: A Collection of Material, Mainly Autobiographical

Thursday, June 26, 2008

The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography


  • ISBN13: 9780061357909
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"I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite that contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in self-questing. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set."
—Sidney Poitier In this luminous memoir, a true American icon... More >>

The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography

Monday, June 23, 2008

OSCAR WILDE COMPLETE WORKS ULTIMATE COLLECTION 140+ Works ALL plays ALL poems, poetry ALL books, stories, fairy tales PLUS 2 BIOGRAPHIES including OSCAR WILDE & MYSELF by Alfred Douglas PLUS BONUSES



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OSCAR WILDE ULTIMATE COLLECTION

Are you an Oscar Wilde fan?

Do you want the most complete collection, with more than 140 works - ALL plays, ALL poetry, ALL books, ALL fiction, ALL short work, and 2 full length biographies? Plus FREE BONUS material?

Then you want this all inclusive compilation from 'Everlasting Flames Publishing' - designed just for you.

THE 'MUST-HAVE' COMPLETE COLLECTION

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OSCAR WILDE COMPLETE WORKS ULTIMATE COLLECTION 140+ Works ALL plays ALL poems, poetry ALL books, stories, fairy tales PLUS 2 BIOGRAPHIES including OSCAR WILDE & MYSELF by Alfred Douglas PLUS BONUSES

Sunday, June 22, 2008

Big Sex Little Death: A Memoir



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Ever wondered why there’s no female voice as bold, erotic, unflinching, and revealing as Norman Mailer, Henry Miller, or Philip Roth? There is. It belongs to Susie Bright.

In this stunning and courageous coming-of-age story, Susie Bright opens her heart and her life. From fearful Irish Catholic Girl Scout to gun-toting teenage revolutionary—and finally the "The Avatar of American Erotica" (NYTimes)—Bright’s life story is shaped as much by America’s... More >>

Big Sex Little Death: A Memoir

Friday, June 20, 2008

Katherine Swynford



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In her remarkable new book, Alison Weir recounts one of the greatest love stories of medieval England. It is the extraordinary tale of an exceptional woman, Katherine Swynford, who became first the mistress and later the wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.

Katherine Swynford’s charismatic lover was one of the most powerful princes of the 14th century, the effective ruler of England behind the throne of his father Edward III in his declining years, and... More >>

Katherine Swynford

Saturday, June 14, 2008

The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day


  • ISBN13: 9780809073641
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Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1960, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel writes of their battle for survival, and of his battle with God for a way to understand the wanton cruelty he witnesses each day. In the short novel Dawn (1961), a young man who has survived the Second World War and settled in Palestine is apprenticed to a Jewish underground movement, wher... More >>

The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day

Thursday, June 12, 2008

The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream


  • ISBN13: 9781573229890
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They grew up on the streets of Newark, facing city life's temptations, pitfalls, even jail. But one day these three young men made a pact. They promised each other they would all become doctors, and stick it out together through the long, difficult journey to attain that dream. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt are not only friends to this day-they are all doctors.

This is a story about the power of friendship. Of joining forces and beating t... More >>

The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Henry VIII: King and Court



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This magnificent new book is Alison Weir's greatest achievement: a detailed biography of Henry VIII, set against the cultural, social and political background of his court - the most magnificent court ever seen in England - and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces. Seen from this new perspective, Henry VIII emerges as a fully-rounded and realistic personality, not the two-dimensional caricature of popular misconception. This book is not just an entertaining n... More >>

Henry VIII: King and Court

Friday, June 6, 2008

The Dream: A Memoir


  • ISBN13: 9780345503893
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During the hard and bitter years of his youth in England, Harry Bernstein’s selfless mother never stops dreaming of a better life in America, no matter how unlikely. Then, one miraculous day when Harry is twelve years old, steamship tickets arrive in the mail, sent by an anonymous benefactor. Suddenly, a new life full of the promise of prosperity seems possible–and the family sets sail for America, meeting relatives in Chicago. For a time, they get a taste of th... More >>

The Dream: A Memoir