Biography & Autobiography - General

Born to the middle class, in Middle America, in the middle of the twentieth century, to middle-of-the-road republicans, Jashanananda was a fearful child. He was reluctant to make an appearance in this world and then slow to blossom. It was not until he found...

A Moon Called Sunday is a refreshingly unique and radical memoir that develops itself in the moment it is lived. Belladonna artistically captures her own human experience consciously through and beyond the five senses to bring to a boundless audience a glimpse of life...

I am 26 years old. I am from San Diego, CA. I lived in San Diego I believe since I was born. I entered the Foster Care System at the age of 12. I went to 12 different Group Homes and 2 Foster Homes....

In caring for my husband for ten years as we dealt with Alzheimer's Disease, I learned so much. I thought some of it might be helpful to others on their journey. Joining a support group was an important part of it. Sharing ideas with...

This volume is a reflective and motivational collection of speeches, pieces, prayers, and musings. In it, the reader will discover the importance of knowing one's history, being able to establish a sense of identity in a hostile environment, having pride in one's self, speaking...

This book is an Autobiography about myself and how I slowly start to come to terms with my disability and it's limitations.Author: Elia WilsonISBN-10: 1304157261ISBN-13: 9781304157263Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/21/2013Pages: 104Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

This is the true story of a little girl searching for her mother who suddenly disappears from the family. The fatal accident left Rachel, at six and a half years old, her three older brothers, aged between seven and eleven, and two younger sisters,...

This is a story about death, about life and about the ever present cosmic clock that tells us when it's closing time.Author: Noel McKeehanISBN-10: 1304142663ISBN-13: 9781304142665Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2013Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d

The discovery of an unfinished novel that survived a house fire compels the author to look into the past to find out why her father, a New York ad man, would self-destruct at the height of his career. What insights could she find in...

Richard Miller provides an honest account of being an army wireman during the Korean War. The memoir is a conversational-style work that allows the talented author to tell his story in his own words. Filled with humorous quips, stunning humility and brutally honest commentaries,...

The Journey of one man's struggle to overcome and persevere a life-threating illness which, at the age of 17, paralyzed him from the chest down.Author: Mike JezdimirISBN-10: 130406414XISBN-13: 9781304064141Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/18/2013Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

The book traces the lives of three women of the Moriarty, Curtin, Hunt, and Tiernan families. The life of Julia Moriarty Curtin, born 1 March 1845 in County Kerry, Ireland, is traced and documented. Julia's daughter was Josephine (Hannah)Curtin Hunt. Josephine was born about...

The memoirs of Dr. H. David Thurston, a retired plant pathology professor at Cornell University. After recounting his youth and army days, Thurston writes about his two stints in Bogotá, Colombia, working for the Rockefeller Foundation, the first from 1954-1956, the second from 1958-1967....

An insight into raising a family including 2 autistic non-verbal boys, plus an insight into the troubled mind and past of the author as she wades through the autistic spectrum.Author: Wolfie BlueISBN-10: 1300874155ISBN-13: 9781300874157Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2013Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x...

The struggle to define the relationship of aboriginal and non-aboriginal Canadians to each other, and to the rest of the world, began in the 1600s with the colonization of the New World. That struggle continues to this day. Indian Residential Schools were a part...

The family history of the Hill-Gossett-Jackson-Chapmond families centers on Arkansas where these families lived during the second half of the 19th century. The book includes a four-generation family tree and an essay using indirect proof to establish the birth date of Porter Garland Chapmond.Author:...

Tracks Without the Hermit is a bio about the author's transitions through the filters of not enough sex, low quality drugs, & cassette mix tapes. Quote from Book: Though, I remember eating Chef Boyardee and watching "Return of Godzilla" on a milk crate at...

This book describes how God gave the author wisdom over many years. There are both serious and humorous stories about life experiences that shaped him as a father, judge, and successful business executive. Some of life's lessons are learned through experiences in childhood, love,...

Family stories from past generations about the James Clan.Author: Bertha James LairdISBN-10: 1300772832ISBN-13: 9781300772835Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/23/2013Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

Milt Huntington provides a grab bag of humorous stories about his life in the state of Maine, including encounters with politicians and celebrities and experiences in the great outdoors. Nostalgic, humorous and fun.Author: Milt HuntingtonISBN-10: 1300722894ISBN-13: 9781300722892Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2013Pages: 202Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h...

The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life & times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in...

Some Vietnam vets are reluctant to discuss their wartime experiences. But Sam Richardson has used the diary he kept while in Vietnam to get every detail he experienced while there, both as an infantryman, and as a chaplain's assistant. Sam has learned insight and...

This book is the biography of Evelyn "Bea"Preiss, a Texas nurse of the 20th Century. It details her life as she navigated professional challenges in the healthcare field, advancing technologies, the historical tumult of the nation, and the struggle of every working woman to...

The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life & times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in...

This book follows a year in the life of a missionary to Europe: fun and fear, trials and triumphs, and ever-growing faith. Laughing in my Dreams is the continuation of my Faith Trip, recounted in Look, Listen, Love (also available from Lulu.com). Only God...

This book is a project that has been birth on the very inside of me from the time that I was a very young teenager who had developed a very huge crush on a very young lady who I had come to know and...

Joseph Eger's life is a testimony to the power of music. Among the most widely traveled and venerated classical conductors, Eger has discovered within music a universal language that not only unites people across cultures but also suggests something about the physical rules of...

A true story of how five children struggled to find adulthood as they wrestled to escape the control of an abusive man. They called him Daddy.Author: Wanda S. MaxeyISBN-10: 1300447885ISBN-13: 9781300447887Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/26/2012Pages: 234Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d

The HEART REMEMBERS HOME is an autobiography of Marilyn (Marisue) Niebauer-Smith. With stories spanning seventy-plus years of living, it includes raising eight children, and several years of teaching and Newspaper work. The story began with her birth in Cortez, Colorado during the depression. It...

Warren Rosenstengel grew up in rural Missouri, married his high school sweetheart, and built a successful business. He remembers his down-to-earth mother, his gentle father who became a policeman and was killed on the job, and especially his big brother, Neal, who always had...

A book written on the life and career of Legendary Tuskegee Airman, Lieutenant Colonel William ThompsonAuthor: Marsha TerryISBN-10: 1300238283ISBN-13: 9781300238287Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2012Pages: 262Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.55d

The author and the translator have used this book in Chinese classrooms to teach oral English, translation, and philosophical ideas for debate. The text weaves together three strands made of the ten ox-herding paintings of Buddhist tradition, the author's personal biography, and Christian theology....

Hillside farms in rural middle Tennessee were notoriously poor in the post-Depression years, and the schools were small. Students in the high schools could scarcely even dream of going to college, much less plan on it. But Jim and John Hatcher had developed a...

The continuing journal of an old transsexual man living in poverty with his 2 parrots and cat. He is a writer, painter &... goes to religious institutions in his spiritual quest. His life & times. Many interesting interactions with fascinating characters. He lives in...

Hardcover: A great naval victory always eluded John Rodgers, but he emerges in this account by Eileen Lebow as perhaps one of the most important persons in the establishment of the early navy.Author: Eileen F. LeBowISBN-10: 1300182156ISBN-13: 9781300182153Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/09/2012Pages: 416Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.68lbsSize:...

Be prepared to laugh out loud and to be touched with the deepest thoughts as you come to an entirely new perspective of surviving cancer. This book is for those going through cancer, for the families of those supporting someone going through cancer, for...

I always wanted to write a book where I call the general populace a bunch of limp dicks and desiccated pussies; however, my editor refused to publish anything so honest. Luckily, I am the master of work-arounds. So, in the guise of modeling hard-dickitude...

A true life story of one family's struggle to survive during the Great Depression of the 1930'sAuthor: Denver HowardISBN-10: 1300086483ISBN-13: 9781300086482Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/18/2012Pages: 266Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d

This book is about a lot more than just a bunch of kids playing doctor. It may be the most sexually explicit and offensive (to some) book you have ever read. If that is the case, I apologize and assure you that my intent...

"Brotherly Love: The Essence of Man" is the First Major Book Publication of Bobby John Richard, Jr. in hopes that we all learn a very Powerful Lesson at the end of this Story: We Are All Responsible For One Another: in other words: We...

SOMETIMES IT WAS BEAUTIFUL is a very different kind of book in the annals of work published in the American and African-African tradition. It is a true to life story told by PT Armstrong, a man whose incredible life began as the son of...

Joe Baker is one of the most prominent local historians in the whole of Ireland. Many people believe that he is university educated but this book tells the true story of how this came to be and from the man himself.Author: Joe BakerISBN-10: 1291987568ISBN-13:...

This book will most certainly enlighten you to the less than savoury character of the author. Almost everything good and bad a man can attain in a lifetime has at least been achieved in some form or other by the writer. So if you...

A few months after swapping the London rat race for life in an Oxfordshire village, Faiza Siddiqui drove head first into a builder's van on her way to work and sustained a devastating head injury. Arriving in intensive care via air ambulance, she spent...

Being Prepared, From Cub Scout to Leader is the biography of Adrian Coles through his life in Scouting from the first moment he joined Cub Scouts to present day as a Cub Leader about to become Scout Leader.Author: Adrian ColesISBN-10: 129191045XISBN-13: 9781291910452Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Mike and Jane were lucky to be there when a new social movement swept England from Canada. It was called 'Living the New Economy'. But what's so 'new' about these ideas? Jane and Mike have come across them before. Firstly, while living in Fallowfield,...

The life story of Iffy Bob. It was a pleasure to have known you and wish your life could have been happier.Author: HavannahISBN-10: 1291806180ISBN-13: 9781291806182Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/28/2014Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.21d

In the footstep of the Buddha is a collection of letters written whilst the author was based in Sri Lanka from 1986-90. They describe the phenomenon of ethnic Buddhism, as witnessed during the author's visits to temples and forest hermitages and his meetings with...

The third volume of prose, poetry and artwork by former pupils of Bell Baxter School, Cupar, Fife. Compiled for your enjoyment by the Former Pupils' Association.Author: Bbhs FpaISBN-10: 1291651241ISBN-13: 9781291651249Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2013Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.33d

This book was inspired by 'Mayhew's Characters' by Henry Mayhew. Mayhew's book is a collection of observations on various idiosyncratic people the author encountered or interviewed during his life, and is an important social commentary from the 19th century. It prompted me to compile...