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  • The Collected Works: A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave + The Heroic Slave + My Bondage and My Freedom + Life and Times of Frederick Douglass + My Escape from Slavery + Self-Made Men + Speeches & Writings

    by Frederick Douglass

    This carefully crafted ebook: “The Collected Works: A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave + The Heroic Slave + My Bondage and My Freedom + Life and Times of Frederick Douglass + My Escape from Slavery + Self-Made Men + Speeches & Writings” contains 7 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.A Narrative of the ... Read more

    € 0,99

  • I Fired God

    My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret World of the Independent Fundamental Baptist Cult

    by Jocelyn Zichterman

    A compelling memoir and account of the Independent Fundamental Baptist church and its shocking history of religious abuse.Jocelyn Zichterman was born, raised, married into, and finally, with her family, fled the Independent Fundamental Baptist church. Founded by the fiery preacher Bob Jones, with several hundred thousand members, IFB congregants are told they must not associate with members of ... Read more

    € 7,84

  • Under the Wire

    Beseiged and Critically Wounded, My Escape From Syria

    by Paul Conroy

    Determined to cover the Syrian regime's brutal crackdown on dissent and the devastating impact of the war on Syria's civilians, veteran photographer Paul Conroy and Marie Colvin, one of the foremost war correspondents of her generation, decided to smuggle themselves across enemy lines and into the blood and terror of Homs.But tragedy struck before the pair could finish documenting the slaughter. A ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • Escape from the Land of Snows

    The Young Dalai Lama's Harrowing Flight to Freedom and the Making of a Spiritual Hero

    by Stephan Talty

    On the evening of March 17, 1959, as the people of Tibet braced for a violent power grab by Chinese occupiers—one that would forever wipe out any vestige of national sovereignty—the twenty-four-year-old Dalai Lama, Tibet’s political and spiritual leader, contemplated the impossible. The task before him was immense: to slip past a cordon of crack Chinese troops ringing his summer palace and, with ... Read more

    € 5,77

  • Escape from the Third Reich

    Folke Bernadotte and the White Buses

    by Sune Persson and 1 more

    The true story of a risky Swedish mission to liberate thousands of prisoners from the Nazis.The Swedish Red Cross expedition to the German concentration camps in March–April 1945 was the largest rescue effort inside Germany during WWII. Sponsored by the Swedish government and led by Count Bernadotte of Wisborg, the mission became known for its distinctive buses. Each bus was purposely painted ... Read more

    € 13,40 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escape From Childhood: The Needs and Rights of Children

    by John Holt

    This is a reprint of John Holt's controversial book about the rights of children and how adults and children can live and learn together more enjoyably and transparently by rethinking their relationships. Under the guise of care and protection, children are kept in the walled garden of childhood, outside the world of human experience, for longer periods than ever before in human history. But for ... Read more

    € 2,69

  • The Escape from Balance Sheet Recession and the QE Trap

    A Hazardous Road for the World Economy

    by Richard C. Koo

    Compare global experiences during the balance sheet recession and find out what is needed for a full recoveryThe Escape from Balance Sheet Recession and the QE Trap details the many hidden dangers remaining as the world slowly recovers from the balance sheet recession of 2008. Author and leading economist Richard Koo explains the unique political and economic pitfalls that stand in the way of ... Read more

    € 26,99

  • Losing My Cool

    Love, Literature, and a Black Man's Escape from the Crowd

    by Thomas Chatterton Williams

    A pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books.Into Williams's childhood home-a one-story ranch house-his father crammed more books than the local library could hold. "Pappy" used some of these volumes to run an academic prep service; the rest he used in his unending pursuit of wisdom. His ... Read more

    € 11,00

  • Escape from Rome

    The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity

    by Walter Scheidel

    The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern worldThe fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history. But in this groundbreaking book, Walter Scheidel argues that Rome's dramatic collapse was actually the best thing that ever happened, clearing the path for Europe's economic rise and the creation of the modern age ... Read more

    € 15,69

  • Escape from the Badlands (Mills & Boon Love Inspired Suspense)

    by Dana Mentink

    A BROTHER’S PROMISEAfter his brother is convicted of murder, Shane Mason will do anything to clear his name. But when his investigations lead him to enter South Dakota’s Desert Quest extreme race, Shane is fl oored by the surprise waiting for him. Kelly Cloudman—the woman he can’t let himself love—is the race’s medic…and the killer’s next target.A painful memory from his past divided Shane from ... Read more

    € 5,98

  • Murder in the High Himalaya

    Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet

    by Jonathan Green

    On September 30, 2006 gunfire echoed through the thin air near Advance Base Camp on Cho Oyu Mountain. Frequented by thousands of climbers each year, Cho Oyu lies nineteen miles east of Mt. Everest on the border between Tibet and Nepal. To the elite mountaineering community, it offers a straightforward summit -- a warm-up climb to her formidable sister. To Tibetans, Cho Oyu promises a gateway to ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • ... And the Policeman Smiled

    10,000 Children Escape from Nazi Europe

    by Bloomsbury Publishing

    For ten months before the Second World War, there was an organised movement of mainly Jewish children out of Nazi Europe. The children were bundled onto trains, waved goodbye to their parents and set off across Germany and Holland to the ferries which took them to England. Only a few spoke English, most had no family or friends here. Almost none ever saw their families again. The first memory of ... Read more

    € 10,78