Biography & Autobiography - General

Get Frenched is a bold, practical guide for anyone ready to reinvent their life in France. With dry humor and zero sugarcoating, Paul Blanchard takes readers beyond the fantasy to the real work of making the leap-navigating visas, housing, healthcare, and the culture shocks...

This book tells the story of Philip Jaisohn (Dr. Soh Jai-pil), whose impact on Korea's modernization and Korean-American relations was unmatched. Though neither a minister, president, nor wealthy man, his name grew brighter over time, inspiring many.He died without seeing a unified, democratic homeland...

Reading Scarlett Jones' stories are like hanging out with that single best friend who shares all the dirty details you wanna know: the travesty of her last date, the juiciness of a luscious booty call, the confusion of trying to figure out what the...

Life of Gratitude is a powerfully written and relatable testament to the power of family, the importance of hard work, and the enduring nature of love. The story is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, there is always something to be...

High-Desert Drifter follows the life of one man who leaves the Midwest to become a working cowboy. He drifts from ranch to ranch, chronicling his many experiences with horses, cattle, and men in his unique brand of cowboy poetry.Author: Patrick J. PrickettISBN-13: 9798893083477Publisher: Newman...

"Joel Gaitan's story isn't just inspiring-it's a call to action. This book will challenge you to rise above your excuses and step into your greatness.""The Battle of Success is more than a memoir. It's a blueprint for turning pain into purpose and dreams into...

A Nurse's Transformative Journey from Victim and Violence to Compassion and Confidence.Not One More Day is Candice Morrow's gripping true story of surviving family and spousal abuse, breaking destructive generational cycles & claiming personal power.Raised in an abusive, violent home, Candice later married a...

This biography explores Angela Kelly's remarkable journey from her modest upbringing in Liverpool to becoming one of the most trusted and influential figures inside the British Royal Household. Spanning over two decades of royal service, the book reveals how Kelly: Rose from working-class roots...

What does it mean to Òpolish the pearlÓ? A pearl is an inspired gift of GodÕs nature, a beautiful work of art. It is the only gem that can emerge from nature perfect and complete. Human beings are gifts from God, too; but our...

Suddenly, here I am with most of my life in the rear-view mirror and not much road left ahead. I am wondering-ok, "What's it all about, Alfie?" This is an attempt to answer that question and to leave something behind that might be of...

His father wanted him to be a priest but instead he pursued a legal career to get involved in politics & government. He became disenchanted with politics & continued to defend civil claims for personal injury and property damage, specializing in the defense of...

With over thirty-nine years with the Lancaster City Bureau of Police and the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office, the author has seen it all. From high-speed car chases, shootouts, gruesome crime scenes involving murders and physical and sexual child abuse and murder of children and...

Brian Paige is approaching midlife with a tangle of regrets, old mixtapes, and half-finished schemes. His latest idea-profiting off Nigerian currency exchange rates-fizzles, but it sparks a deeper reflection: how did his life, once so full of creative fire and youthful ambition, veer into...

The Rev. George Henry Warren was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in 1945. He currently resides in Pascoag, Rhode Island. He has three children and five grandchildren who inspire him daily. Reverend Warren grew up in a multi-faceted, eclectic society. He has experienced the...

Wife Material tells a story of religious abuse and sexual repression in the modern Church of Christ denomination, an American sect that forbids women speaking in services. Elizabeth Campbell's parents are violinists. Her father seems gay. Their church disallows musical instruments and homosexuality. Elizabeth...

"Letters From the Lake Poets" offers a rare glimpse into the personal and professional lives of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, and Robert Southey, three of the most influential figures in English Romantic poetry. This collection, spanning the years 1800 to 1838, comprises letters...

The Nathan Hale Boy's Club is the personal US Marine Corps service record of the author, Duwayne K. Redmann. D.K. joined the Marines immediately after his high school graduation in June 1946 with a burning desire to fly and "see the world." At the...

Homeless, Or, a Poet's Inner Life offers a rare glimpse into the soul of a poet grappling with the harsh realities of poverty and displacement. Meïr Aron Goldschmidt, a celebrated literary figure, shares his deeply personal journey, revealing the emotional and spiritual struggles of...

Literary Titan Book Award-Winning! Life is hard! Walk a Mile in My Shoes - Surviving Life's Challenges is an 'award winning' book that captures unique stories about one man's damaged and broken world. The author shares first-person narratives about poverty, child abuse, war, prison,...

Sabrina Dennis, a devoted mother of three amazing children - Rayshawn, Claude II, and Ashley - feels profoundly blessed by the gift of motherhood.Born and raised in the original Downriver tri-city area of Detroit, Michigan, specifically on Dartmouth Street, Sabrina proudly identifies as a...

An award-winning historian reconstructs the life of Francis of Assisi, uncovering the man behind the myths "Refreshing. . . . Complex, multilayered, and ambitious."--Costica Bradatan, Times Literary Supplement One of the most famous figures in Christian history, Francis of Assisi (1181/82-1226) was revered as...

In every whisper of the wind and rustle of the leaves lies a story waiting to be heard. In The Language of Nature Spirits, Vera Hiller invites you on a journey to uncover the profound lessons shared by the unseen guardians of the natural...

Embers in the Sea is a collection of poetry written throughout a journey of healing. Ranging from gruesome to serene, each poem serves either to release ghosts of my past, or to tell stories as I connect with the present (sometimes beyond what can...

I have now written over 700 pages about political/social matters and 900 pages on science. But, I keep on reading and thinking, and new issues and different perspectives keep arising, with no end in sight. So, I return to the practice of collecting the...

Retired at fifty-eight and living the good life as a Bon Vivant with a relaxed Zen attitude-is this possible? Yes, as Dr. Ranjan Mukherjee shows in Living Free, Living Well: My Life as a Zen Bon Vivant. You will be amazed by his life...

Witness the Unstoppable-Power of the Human SpiritIn this awe-inspiring memoir. Nalevate, Lanale Robinson shares his breathtaking journey of resilience, determination, and triumph. Diagnosed as a quadriplegic after a life altering accident. Lanale defied the odds and rose above challenges. Today he walks, a living...

This book tells the story of the Prophet MUSSA peace be upon him . . through this book kids and teens will discover the islamique story of MUSSA peace be upon him.Author: Lili ChanISBN-13: 9798465013031Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2021Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x...

My Life. Dakta Okom-The Tree Stump is an autobiography of the first Ophthalmic Clinical Officer of Kitgum district who rises from the family of a peasant and porter to find financial liberation in education.This is a story of grit, tenacity and resilience of a...

My Life. Dakta Okom-The Tree Stump is an autobiography of the first Ophthalmic Clinical Officer of Kitgum district who rises from the family of a peasant and porter to find financial liberation in education.This is a story of grit, tenacity and resilience of a...

In Obstacles Conquered - Nobody Is Better Than You, Keith Williams shares a compelling and deeply personal memoir that chronicles his extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to a life of leadership, resilience, and triumph. Born into a working-class family and raised during...

LOVEABLE SCAMP OR FURRY MENACE? The Basil Letters is part memoir, part political diary and part tribute to a much-loved family pet. Bermuda is most often mentioned in relation to triangles, shorts and pink beaches. However, there is more to it than that. The...

Dive deep into the world of existential philosophy with "Existential Reflections: Analyzing Sartre's 'No Exit' and 'Nausea'." This comprehensive guide unpacks the profound themes and intricate ideas of Jean-Paul Sartre's most influential works. Explore the harrowing depths of human freedom, responsibility, and despair as...

A mirror to those on the edge of awakening, questioning, and dissolving what they know. Debra gives a voice to the raw, inner truth, without filtering it to please or perform. An eye-opening journey of one of the bravest souls I know! A cultural,...

Unlock the secrets of the universe with "Clerk Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory" by H. A. Lorentz, a masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This timeless work, once lost to the ages, is now available...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Writing a biography about Pessoa is a seemingly impossible task. The great Portuguese poet did not have just one life, but his existence virtually exploded in over a hundred different personalities. Only by placing oneself close to Pessoa, only by becoming almost one with...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

The aim of this book is to discuss the quintessential struggle of faith and reason that invariably and perpetually manifests itself in the history of humanity. In west, technology, technolatria, is now seen as a substitute for desacralised Christianity. Ancients disliked Faustian technology and...

History of the Catholic Church in the United States is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Victoria, her Life and Reign - An Illustrated Biography of the Queen, from the Year 1819 to the Present Time is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research...

Research on the Stahler family and related names began in 1990 simultaneously with researching information on the Thomas (paternal) and Murphy (maternal) books, which took us from New England to Colorado. The Stahler book took place in the southwest counties of Pennsylvania. All but...

Was it the need to escape another freezing cold Victorian winter from his hometown of Bright and sitting on some beach with thousands of locals doing the same thing? Finally arriving at Hervey Bay on the Queensland coast, being located next to a man...

This book is about the experiences of a young man who always wanted to find the meaning of life and find his purpose in it. His great desire is to write a book that allows other people to understand life much better. During his...

A historian of freak shows. A painter of fish. A biophysicist studying cancer. A deaf boxer. A humorist who once tried to ski up out of a ditch. A thoroughbred trainer and a poker-playing computer scientist and an anthropologist who says there's no such...

Coming To America is a realistic experience of early life in America from the very first day in the land of the free through the process of normalizing residency, desperate search for job, affordable apartment in a secured environment, acclimatizing with the four seasonal...

A LADY TRADER IN THE TRANSVAAL presents the South African adventures of Sarah Heckford, a once famous but now forgotten Anglo-Irish gentlewoman. After treking to the Transvaal in 1878, this intrepid woman served as governess, doctor, builder, nurse, and farmer. When her farm failed,...

This is the first major, book-length memoir of a political prisoner from Mexico's "dirty war" of the 1970s. Written with the urgency of a first-person narrative, it is a unique work, providing an inside story of guerrilla activities and a gripping tale of imprisonment...

The Rebel, by Leonor Villegas de Magnon, is the autobiography of the Mexican-American feminist and pacifist who served as a nurse in the Mexican Revolution and later became active in Texas politics and culture. Originally written in the 1920s but never published, The Rebel...

Considering our present advanced state of culture, and how the Torch of Science has now been brandished and borne about, with more or less effect, for five thousand years and upwards; how, in these times especially, not only the Torch still burns, and perhaps...

Author: Mary SaxbyISBN-10: 1535807393ISBN-13: 9781535807395Publisher: Gale and the British LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1806Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.19d