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  • "A Memoir of Resilience and the Power of the Human Spirit”

    A SUMMARY OF The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

    BUY this book and the most detailed summary and deep analysis The Glass Castle.The Glass Castle is an inspiring and heartbreaking story of resilience and redemption from the New York Times bestselling author Jeannette Walls. This remarkable memoir follows the adventures of a family of nomads, seeking to find solace in an ever-changing world. Through her childhood spent living in poverty and on the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "All Governments Lie"

    The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone

    Boasting equal parts scholarship and style, "All Governments Lie" is a highly readable, groundbreaking, and timely look at I. F. Stone -- one of America's most independent and revered journalists, whose work carries the same immediacy it did almost a half century ago, highlighting the ever-present need for dissenting voices.In the world of Washington political journalism, notorious for trading ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • "Just Mary"

    The Life of Mary Evelyn Grannan

    Just Mary and Maggie Muggins are names that will arouse memories in those who grew up with CBC radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The creator of these and other children’s shows, former Fredericton schoolteacher Mary Grannan, became a radio star when she hit the national airwaves in 1939, her popularity peaking when Maggie Muggins moved to television in 1955. Long before The Friendly ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Literchoor Is My Beat"

    A Life of James Laughlin, Publisher of New Directions

    A biography—thoughtful and playful—of the man who founded New Directions and transformed American publishingJames Laughlin—poet, publisher, world-class skier—was the man behind some of the most daring, revolutionary works in verse and prose of the twentieth century. As the founder of New Directions, he published Ezra Pound's The Cantos and William Carlos Williams's Paterson; he brought Hermann ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • "Sail" leading to distant goals

    The documentary-memoir story "Sail leading to distant goals" is devoted to the history of the appearance, formation and development of the Novorossiysk school newspaper "Parus (Sail)", published from 1992 to 2015, as well as the enormous influence that this print edition had on the children's press in the city of Novorossiysk and far beyond. The book was written by Sergey Konyashin, a former cadet ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • "Shakespeare" by Another Name

    by Mark Anderson ...
    The debate over the true author of the Shakespeare canon has raged for centuries. Astonishingly little evidence supports the traditional belief that Will Shakespeare, the actor and businessman from Stratford-upon-Avon, was the author. Legendary figures such as Mark Twain, Walt Whitman and Sigmund Freud have all expressed grave doubts that an uneducated man who apparently owned no books and never ... Read more

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  • "Something Urgent I Have to Say to You"

    The Life and Works of William Carlos Williams

    Herbert Leibowitz's "Something Urgent I Have to Say to You" provides a new perspective on the life and poetry of the doctor poet William Carlos Williams, a key American writer who led one of the more eventful literary lives of the twentieth century. Friends with most of the contemporary innovators of his era-Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Ford Madox Ford, and Louis Zukofsky, among others-Williams made a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • "The Holiness of the Real": The Short Verse of Kenneth Rexroth

    Kenneth Rexroth, aka "the father of the Beats", was a major American poet from San Francisco. Though he did not achieve his much deserved recognition during his lifetime, today he is considered one of the great American poets, and his work has been ranked with that of Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, T. S. Eliot, William Butler Yeats, and D. H. Lawrence. Kenneth Rexroth's short poems had ... Read more

    $8.40 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "There Are Things I Want You to Know" about Stieg Larsson and Me

    Here is the real inside story—not the one about the Stieg Larsson phenomenon, but rather the love story of a man and a woman whose lives came to be guided by politics and love, coffee and activism, writing and friendship. Only one person in the world knows that story well enough to tell it with authority. Her name is Eva Gabrielsson.Eva Gabrielsson and Stieg Larsson shared everything, starting ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • "Too Good a Town"

    William Allen White, Community, and the Emerging Rhetoric of Middle America

    For fifty years, William Allen White, first as a reporter and later as the long-time editor of the Emporia Gazette, wrote of his small town and its Mid-American values. By tailoring his writing to the emerging urban middle class of the early twentieth century, he won his “gospel of Emporia” a nationwide audience and left a lasting impact on he way America defines itself.Investigating White’s life ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • "Uncle Curro". J.R.R. Tolkien's Spanish Connection

    This book is a biography, but also more than that. It reconstructs the little known personal journey of Francis Morgan Osborne (1857-1935), a Catholic priest born in Port St Mary’s (Spain), guardian and “second father” of J.R.R. Tolkien, one of the most celebrated authors of our time.This is the result of a thorough investigation, carried out between Spain and England, with the support, among ... Read more

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  • "We Met in Paris"

    Grace Frick and Her Life with Marguerite Yourcenar

    by Joan E Howard ...
    Grace Frick introduced English-language readers all over the world to the distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar with her award-winning translation of Yourcenar’s novel Memoirs of Hadrian in 1954. European biographies of Yourcenar have often disparaged Frick and her relationship with Yourcenar, however. This work shows Frick as a person of substance in her own right, and paints a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • "Who, What Am I?"

    Tolstoy Struggles to Narrate the Self

    by Irina Paperno ...
    "God only knows how many diverse, captivating impressions and thoughts evoked by these impressions... pass in a single day. If it were only possible to render them in such a way that I could easily read myself and that others could read me as I do." Such was the desire of the young Tolstoy. Although he knew that this narrative utopia—turning the totality of his life into a book—would remain ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • 'Death, Thou shalt Die': The Life of John Donne

    by Derek Parker ...
    John Donne rose from abject poverty to become Dean of St Pauls, and from being an unknown figure whose poetry was so erotic that it could only be circulated manuscript to being a distinguished man of the Church deeply uneasy to remember the sins of his youth. The confident of King James and King Charles, for the following two centuries and more following his death though his sermons (among the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'Twas Whose Night before Christmas? Moore Vs. Livingston

    A Visit from St. Nicholas (also known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas from its first line) has been called "arguably the best-known verses ever written by an American" and is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-nineteenth century to today. More than a decade after it was first published anonymously in the Sentinel, Clement Clarke Moore took credit for ... Read more

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  • (30) From Woodward and Bernstein to Donald Trump: A Career

    by P.J. Cratty ...
    This book is a recounting of a profession that is on the downhill side of history. It's far too fashionable today for front offices to tell us that all we need is a better use of white space, color graphics, more features, and online bells and whistles to slow the decline. They seem impervious to the fact that there is nothing online that wasn't first gathered and compiled by a journalist. But the ... Read more

    $4.50 USD

  • 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die - volume 1 [newly updated] [Pride and Prejudice; Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; Tarzan of the Apes; The Count of Monte Cristo; A Room With a View; The Odyssey; etc.] (Book House Publishing)

    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die - volume 2 [newly updated] [Ulysses; Dangerous Liaisons; Of Human Bondage; Moby-Dick; The Jungle; Anna Karenina; etc.] (Book House Publishing)

    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure!The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 100 Children's Books: that inspire our world

    by Colin Salter ...
    An amazing guide to some of the most beloved, original, inspiring, hysterical, heart-warming, compelling, rude and downright scary books that have enchanted children the world over.In 100 Children's Books That Inspired Our World, author Colin Salter surveys an exceptional collection of truly groundbreaking children's books – from Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer to the graphic novels of Dr. Seuss. All the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 100 LESSONS TO LIFE

    100 LESSONS TO LIVE , A writing that exposes inspires and teaches you about the principles of life and how to live, Please take every quote or lesson with all sensitivity and treat with deep understanding. Thank you ... Read more

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  • 100 Novels That Changed the World

    by Colin Salter ...
    A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture.Before the novel, the world of books was dominated by scientific tomes, religious tracts and histories of the victorious in war. There had been stories and epic poems from ancient times – Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey recounted ancient Greece, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • 100 Voices

    An Oral History of Ayn Rand

    An extensive collection of never-before-published interviews reflecting on Ayn Rand's life and character.Drawing on 100 never-before-published interviews, Scott McConnell presents a unique portrait of a larger-than-life literary giant and a fascinating individual, Ayn Rand. Focusing on the private Rand, McConnell talked to the author's family, friends, fans, and associates, as well as Hollywood ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 1000 Catcher in the Rye Facts

    by James Sampson ...
    1000 Catcher in the Rye Facts contains all you could ever want to know about Salinger's timeless novel.Origins, trivia, themes, allusions, motifs, history, publication, covers, characters, vocabulary, slang, and much more. ... Read more

    $3.03 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 101 Amazing Facts about Arthur Conan Doyle

    Series Book 5 - Classic Authors
    Did you know that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thought Harry Houdini had real supernatural powers? Or that he felt that writing about Sherlock Holmes was holding him back from other more meaningful work? What made him seek a career in medicine? And who was the one player he bowled out during his cricketing career? This fascinating book contains over one hundred facts about Conan Doyle, organised into ... Read more

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