Biography & Autobiography - General

A compelling, true story that takes you inside the mind of an addict, from age 15 to age 33. Thirty-Three Years to Conception describes a life-and-death struggle with inner demons and the harsh reality of life on the streets of Toronto. Daniel's story shines...

What do No Bullets Bill, Shahn the Singing Aide, Friday from Iraq and Barbie the Paramedic to Be all have in common? They all lead interesting lives AND are residents, employees, management or guests of Pine Ridge of Plumbrook, a retirement facility located in...

Though master-general of the order, Bl. Jordan's humility prevented him from attributing himself as a director of any human authority. He was not and did not wish to be anything but a docile instrument of grace. As a director of conscience in his breadth...

This To Shall Pass! Is a Book filled with true accounts of compilations and compositions of encounters and triumph of learning whom, I have become in Christ Jesus . Real issues that took place. Because of the past hurt and trials of true concerns....

This is a collection of true stories from bassist, songwriter, session man, and touring musician, Tony Marsico, who has recorded and performed in music and film for over forty years. This is his second book about his career in music. He has previously written...

Lucy has manic depression. This depression causes hallucinations, resulting in talking to various characters that other people cannot see. She asks for help from various people; a therapist, sometimes parents, and friends. The start of her relationship helps her through her depression while trying...

It's the dawn of the 1970s and everything is changing. The war in Vietnam is winding down. So is the Apollo Space Program. The tiny northwestern city of Spokane is about to host a World's Fair. But the Watergate Hearings and the re-entry of...

Early Life Autobiography of JaNel Anderson Bay, Born March 3, 1935 and raised in Junction, Utah. She married Elvon Leone Bay on August 19, 1954 in the Salt Lake L.D.S. Temple. They had seven children, David, Lisa, James, Joanne, Annette, Stephen, and Nathan. She...

My story explores my life as a child growing up in a family protected and loved by a strong mother, a father that neglected the family. I talk about my life in a marriage that was a mistake. My life working in Corporate American...

About the Book Between the pages of this book is the memories of the good, the bad, and the ugly. "OUR MAMA OUR DADDY WE REMEMBER WHEN" is filled with shared memories from children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. These stories will take you...

A collection of stories about about growing up on a farm in the 80's combined with a tribute to my motherAuthor: R. J. HenionISBN-10: 1387406582ISBN-13: 9781387406586Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2017Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Erik Corona was born January 1995 to Mexican Immigrant Parents, although he had a great childhood and upbringing. He was always missing something, always looking for more in life. His life dramatically changed as he got older his charismatic personality never did, Erik has...

Memoir of Edward Jeronczyk's childhood in Millers Falls, Erving, Massachusetts in the first half of the 20th century, with a narrative by Clarence Parker, the previous resident of his home, a former schoolhouse.Author: Edward JeronczykISBN-10: 1387406272ISBN-13: 9781387406272Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2017Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.00h...

Disaster relief volunteers share their accounts of helping others.Author: Anthony JacksonISBN-10: 1387395521ISBN-13: 9781387395521Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2017Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d

Do angels exist? The author reveals personal experiences with angels in America, Europe and Israel! What are angels really like? What are their missions? How and when do they respond? These and many more insights are presented from firsthand experience in Touched by Many...

This is not a cruising guide. It is not a travelogue. Nor is it a how-to-fix-an-old-boat book. This is a live aboard lifestyle book. It describes what it is truly like to live on an old boat, warts and all. Our adventures were made...

This novel has all the ingredients of three classics: The Hustler starring Jackie Gleason and Paul Newman The Colour of Money starring Tom Cruise and Paul Newman The Sting starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman The Cowboy Conman executes in real live the highest...

"Material blessings always come and are a great joy at the time they are received. In due time they grow old and tattered and are discarded. They are the source of temporary happiness, but temporary only. True and lasting happiness is in our hearts....

A book about the life a young man growing up as the son of a sharecropperAuthor: Clyde JohnsonISBN-10: 138733378XISBN-13: 9781387333783Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2017Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Mental Illness is a disease comparable to any other disease. It cannot be cured. But with the right treatment you can live with it. If you suspect you have it, don't be ashamed to seek help. Note to Family: It's hard to know if...

This is about my childhood growing up in Bloomington, Indiana my family had good times through the years growing up in Hoosier town.Author: Jennifer Mary CroyISBN-10: 1387306812ISBN-13: 9781387306817Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2017Pages: 28Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

I fell in love when I was 17. I don't know why it happened. I don't know what it means. I do know that I fell in love when I was 17, and it is a love that I hope to never regret. I'm...

This is a book of memories of Ray from friends and relatives, gathered in an effort to leave a collection of essays, stories, and anecdotes, which would illustrate some of the principles he lived by. In putting this collection of essays together, we learned...

The works included in this collection were originally written when I was living in New York City from 2000 to 2002. At the time, I was studying writing at Eugene Lang College, part of The New School for Social Research. These works are a...

I have learned and worked at a total of 41 jobs. I had 12 full time jobs and 29 part-time jobs. Presently, about six companies I Worked for are still in existence. All the other companies have folded, merged or been bought out. In...

From the UNESCO Heritage Sites in Vilnius's Old Town to the Baltic seashore on the Curonian Spit, Barbara Fay Boudreau recounts and lavishly illustrates the two weeks she and her daughter spent Circling Lithuania. This small country is a popular destination for European vacationers....

"As I have grown in my craft; I have so much love for a gift that allows me free expression without the limiting walls of boundaries standing in the way; this is my truths, my canvas and my sanctuary. As I continue forward; my...

Often times it is so difficult that it becomes a 'do or die' game. Running for office and staying there becomes personal. So much so, that it isn't uncommon to be courted by higher ranking members of political parties. This is how fair warning...

Songs of the Whippoorwill: an Appalachian Odyssey (Volume II) is a book of regional profiles that comes freely from the heart of its author, a writer on intimate terms with the resourceful and fearless folk of the hills. The work has captured the spirit...

Gwendolyn Brooks encouraged us all to stand up for ourselves and be dignified and active. I wanted the Cultural Center for Black Students to be named after Gwendolyn Brooks. I succeeded in that. That was in 1970. Rudy Womack was instrumental to the Cultural...

Many of us have stories about our past from childhood traumas to unforgettable experiences. Oftentimes, we are unaware of our own thoughts and actions because we are mentally, physically, emotionally, spiritually, and financially trapped in what we have seen or experienced, and this often...

This true story is about Daniel. When he was five years old, his mother was diagnosed with a severe health condition which changed his life in many different ways. The experience helped shape his life in many ways and he and his family had...

The Road Back is a chronicle of two years spent in Quare Mead, a convalescent home for tuberculosis boys, displaced after World War II. It is based on fact and only the personal names of the patients are used. A group of 750 youths...

GOLD EDITION features an inspiration to survivors, Mr.Patrick Dati. As an advocate people tend to forget there is more to us than meets the eye. We are husbands, wives, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, sisters and brothers. Although advocacy is never ending, at the end...

Bob Kronowitt lived an unconventional life. Born in 1927 to immigrant parents, Bob had more careers than anyone could shake a stick at. He drank and smoked like a chimney up until the end, covered his food in salt, emptied ten sugar packets into...

Culture Shock is about a Southern girl, who goes really deep south to Argentina and experiences Peron, the death of Evita, the Peronistas, and living next to the notorious Adolph Eichmann. In 1951, Peron (the dictator of Argentina) allowed Nazis to escape from Europe...

Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson (December 24, 1809 - May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman, fur trapper, wilderness guide, Indian agent, and U.S. Army officer. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime via biographies and news articles. His (sometimes exaggerated) exploits were...

Sequel to The Maxim Chronicles, A Year with a Champion Poodle, this book continues the story of the Jordan family and their beloved dogs who gave so much richness to their lives. Follow Hallelujah, the beautiful white bitch, as she herself goes to 'The...

Roman Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, commonly referred to as 'Nero, ' ruled the world for thirteen years, from 54 to 68 AD. During his reign, Rome's theaters and games were heavily patronized. Thousands of innocents were martyred before the mob. Nero himself...

Welcome to the journey. My journey. Through short stories and dialogue I present to you my thoughts, my visions and my astral travels all triggered by music.Author: Rhamonda MonaeISBN-10: 1387051156ISBN-13: 9781387051151Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2017Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.10d

The extraordinary memoirs of an ordinary man. Jan's story follows a different arc than the familiar one of "bad childhood, abused drugs till hitting rock bottom then quit to find new purpose". Here instead is the acceptance of reality as being "...stranger than we...

This is a book about friendship. An extreme friendship that transcends barriers on layers big enough to fill a small book. This reading covers a span of several years of excitement and friendship. Stories are told that will make you laugh, cry, and gasp...

Dropkick Depression presents Kicking Out At Two, stories by eight professional wrestlers at different points in their active careers and how they've not only come face to face with the dark world of depression and suicide, but their triumph and continued fight against it....

The Sands of Dee is a journal of memories, recollections and personal reflections, from a Ghanaian high school campus in the 1990's. This book will entertain, enlighten and generally inform all those interested in discovering the sort of lives led by young adults in...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...