Biography & Autobiography - General

For over forty years David worked as a cameraman, starting his career when magnetic sound recording replaced optical sound. His early years were spent in shooting commercials before moving out to Africa to work for the Zambian government. On his return to England David...

A moving, atmospheric account of a dozen migrant lives that intersect under the dreaming spires of Cambridge University. By a former Cambridge academic, turned political activist.Author: Marella HoffmanISBN-10: 1326884913ISBN-13: 9781326884918Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2017Pages: 248Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Values are essentially motivations: sets of beliefs and principles that guide how we live our lives. They are complex and multi-dimensional. They can be personal, familial, communal, social, cultural, political, organisational, local, global, moral, spiritual and material. Some values are 'owned' by us (e.g....

This book is about experiencing full blown Coronavirus from the patients perspective. Discussing all of the symptoms of the virus, from sudden onset pain, loss of the ability to smell or taste, memory fog, being hit with vertigo, and many other physical changes. The...

A haunting luminous case study. Who is the mysterious 'Presence'? An explicit erotic spiritual book. The theme of Eve's lost search for her beloved Adam ascends out of the chaos of schizophrenia. What emerges is the tantalising foundation of The Circle Belief. In the...

From growing up around the terraces of derby county and forming a punk band, the mid life crisis took hold and after twenty years away from the music scene it was time to throw away the slippers and reform a band.Well being in a...

Jenepher Hooper was a remarkable Canadian who rebelled against her upbringing to lead a fascinating life in theatre as an actress, set designer, prop maker, costume designer and puppeteer. She became fascinated by Reiki healing and the Spiritual world, and was well known and...

Janina Hochland, maiden name Kemblinski, was born in Lodz Poland. At the age of four, she was in Romania, here she lived for twenty-two years, in Brasov and Bucharest. Went to Israel for a few years, then to England, where she settled in Manchester....

Amanda grew up in an impoverished ex-steel town where she endured a lonely and ostracized childhood. Bullied at school she becomes a withdrawn teenager who at sixteen meets her twin flame while working in a humble social club. The two quickly embark upon a...

Autobiographies are usually the preserve of celebrities or politicians - those who were born great, achieved greatness or had greatness thrust upon them. Patrick Behan falls into none of the above categories. In the 87 years he spent on this planet, he lived an...

George Edward Maule Parry was Curate to the Parish of St John the Baptist, Leytonstone from June 1938 to June 1940. In February 1941 he joined the Royal Army Chaplains Department and became a Chaplain to the Forces. After serving in West Africa for...

This is a More in depth side of The Ralshams If you enjoyed the first book. I this one will give you more of an insight into us as people. And The Ralshams Affix. Although at present I am not showing. I am hoping...

A compilation of poetry and prose of days in the life of a oap, ups and downs plus other general subjects and interests.Author: Terence Ted BeckettISBN-10: 1326547151ISBN-13: 9781326547158Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2016Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.17d

An autobiography of Paul Griffin 1922-2012, soldier, scholar, teacher, poet, lay reader.Author: Paul GriffinISBN-10: 1326475835ISBN-13: 9781326475833Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/26/2015Pages: 270Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.57d

This is the story of Grandad's time as a Prisoner of War in World War 1. Grandad was amongst the first men sent to fight in France, i.e. an Old Contemptible, and sadly it was to be over four long years before he saw...

The only book on Bob Dylan to have been welcomed and very positively reviewed by Bob Dylan via his personal attorney Mr Jeff Rosen. A definitive journey into the mind, memory and music of the world's longest serving living recording artist. A must read...

A retired historian of Africa looks back over the early part of his life, spent in a continent undergoing rapid change as it moved towards independence after the Second World War. These very personal memories of 'Zambezia' - present-day Zambia and Zimbabwe - capture...

Memories of my life as a National Serviceman in the RAF in Cyprus during the period 1956 to 1958.Author: Alan JaquesISBN-10: 1326420593ISBN-13: 9781326420598Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2015Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.17d

Growing up in Bulwell, Nottingham during the 1930's and 40's. Marriage, Family and friendships made while exploring the world.Author: Gordon Arthur PritchettISBN-10: 1326401289ISBN-13: 9781326401283Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2015Pages: 496Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.11d

The Prisoner of Migration is an autobiographical novel, informed by the author's expertise on Mauritian migration. The author's researches have trawled deep into the oasis of the respondents' varied colonial cultural heritages striving to explore the factors that have contributed to their paralysis of...

Explore the old lanes of Grangetown and Cardiff Docklands, the childhood homes off Bute Street. Feel what it is like to be treated different because you are British black, Asian or Muslim. This anthology brings together memories and reflections of women who grew up...

its all about fighting and never giving up no matter how are it getAuthor: Kelly WhiteISBN-10: 1326199854ISBN-13: 9781326199852Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2015Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.08d

A biographical historical dictionary of enlightened musicians from Europe and India.Author: John NoyceISBN-10: 1326180592ISBN-13: 9781326180591Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2015Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.13d

2nd Edition: Revised & Updated. My life is probably very similar to many and certainly most ordinary, yet the lure of what was outside the gate has always been strong... Like many, my youth included, broken bones, a nail through the hand, the odd...

The life of Sir George Grey is important in the annals of 19th century colonial history. But why has so little been written about his wife, Eliza? Why has she been cast into the shadows? This is the first biography to tell the story...

My family. A rich tapestry of characters and events both past and present ranging from my poetic mother, my father, funny and serious in turn and politically aware, to other family members and their friends, heroes, villains and the downright eccentrics who entertained us...

Mackenzie William Moulton was born in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom on 21st June, 1947. This autobiography is the first book of two about his most extraordinary life from the innocence of childhood, sometimes having to encounter abuse, and up to him emigrating to Spain,...

Emily Coates lived a life many Americans would envy. She grew up in the Philippine Islands in a diplomatic family, and reached adulthood when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was in the White House and Glenn Miller's band was all the rage. Her job with the...

Twelve separate pieces jump inside twelve different and unique perspectives - some tragic, some humorous, some adventurous - in order to offer a glimpse inside the lives of things that otherwise cannot speak for themselves. Here are twelve examples of letting go of fear...

The book is about my life on what I went through things I've done and also seen. It shows you my thoughts growing up on how I really feltAuthor: Anthony WhiteISBN-10: 1312977191ISBN-13: 9781312977198Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2021Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Life among The People of Greensboro and Atlanta changes between poverty and hope in the blink of an eye.Author: Joshua Jr. JonesISBN-10: 1312974869ISBN-13: 9781312974869Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2015Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d

THE DISCONNECTED RAMBLINGS OF A SOMETIMES LASCIVIOUS, RECENTLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY OLD, UNAPOLOGETICALLY OPINIONATED, AND MORE OFTEN THAN NOT, POLITICALLY INCORRECT MANAuthor: Walter GanzerISBN-10: 1312954981ISBN-13: 9781312954984Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2015Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d

This inspirational book is a story of recovery and fulfillment. It details the events of a former Army soldier who endured great trials in life but has emerged as a productive citizen in society. This action-packed book details memories of time spent in the...

In 1937, fifteen year-old Eva Luft was sent by her parents to Paris to escape Nazi Germany. In this book, she writes about her years in France, including the start of the war and her internment and escape from a camp in Southern France....

Our Journey: A Second Chance A family story about surviving the Holocaust, about remembering and about embracing what lies before us.Author: Terry SchwadronISBN-10: 131287774XISBN-13: 9781312877740Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2015Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

Marriage can be difficult, and raising a child can be difficult. It becomes even more so when that marriage ends in divorce. How does it affect the parents? How does it affect the child? This book is an honest and mostly unedited account of...

When an Artist loves what he does, his hobby, in time becomes Masterpieces. Victor Barba's father gave his son a General Lee model kit just to pass his time when he was a young boy. Victor loved watching the Dukes of Hazzard on tv...

Scientific research indicates that the DNA encoded within each cell in our body has important implications about who we are on more levels than our physical characteristics. As we read about Karimu Shaw's journey-its physical, mental, and spiritual aspects-we become witnesses to the truth...

This is the family history of Lori Layne. From 1602-2012. It is following my Mothers family, specifically the Hughlett family name. Interesting stories that span the years from the Revolutionary war to the present time of 2012. It also includes the spiritual walk of...

A memoir of faith, family and friends told through correspondence, stories and photographs. The black and white edition.Author: Doris LarsenISBN-10: 1312793147ISBN-13: 9781312793149Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2014Pages: 350Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.73d

This book, poignant and sometimes funny, is John's recollection of events growing up in England during WWII and his subsequent years of service in the British Army.Author: John EllisISBN-10: 131270005XISBN-13: 9781312700055Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/27/2014Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d

life story of dove night and his experiences, overcoming negativity in his lifeAuthor: Dove NightISBN-10: 1312696893ISBN-13: 9781312696891Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2015Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d

I have spent forty-two years intimately involved with kidney disease. I was fortunate enough to be a part of a team doing the first chronic haemodialysis in Canada, the first home haemodialysis in Canada, early kidney transplant, and early peritoneal dialysis. Many interesting things...

The tale of soul-mates existing in daily life. Follow Wren & Ignacio as they meet, find love, travel, face challenges with grace, strength, ingenuity and compassion. "A page turner" reports readers. "Our book group loved it." says a fan.Author: Brooke CriswellISBN-10: 1312663936ISBN-13: 9781312663930Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage:...

An authentic collection of over 150 letters from a World War I soldier to his beloved, beginning with his deployment from his Chicago hometown in 1917, until the end of the war in late 1918. His very eloquent letters bring the reader inside a...

It is my hope that we, blacks and all Americans, can 'rejoice' for the accomplishment we have realized toward 'peoplehood' in the face of our deep sadness - rejoice that we can 'love' each other more dearly for what we have endured to gain...

This is a short biography about a young woman who witnessed the abuse of her mother, only to experience it herself and understand why her mother kept quiet for so long. Latisha found the courage to not stand for it anymore, and neither keep...

This book contains a series of narratives and anecdotes about a career in DFO Fisheries research. The book also expresses the author's views of DFO's approach to fisheries management, and what scientific research should be considered relevant and supported for achieving sustainable fisheries.Author: Michael...

Tom Shaw weaves a tale of boyhood exploits on Baltimore's sandlots, in the Army and in semi-pro ball as he earned the title of World's Oldest Teenager as a visionary game designer and promoter for the Avalon Hill game company.Author: Thomas ShawISBN-10: 1312597216ISBN-13: 9781312597211Publisher:...

Have you ever been abandoned by someone you thought loved you? How about feeling unwanted and unloved by your mother or father? From Abandonment to Abundance is a real story of an African American girl abandoned at birth yet determined to live life abundantly....