1547 books (78 pages) in this category
Graham Greene: The Last Interview
and Other Conversations
by Graham Greene
<p><strong>A master of twentieth century fiction, Graham Greene looks back on his life. This volume also includes several key interviews from throughout his long, fruitful career.</strong></p> <p>Graham Greene led one of the most extraordinary ...
ISBN: 9781612198156
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eBookSeven Years in Ceylon
by Leonard Woolf
<p>Growing is the autobiography of a young man sent straight from university to help govern the British Empire. Rarely has an empire had such an intelligent, dutiful, hard-working and incorruptible civil servant. Woolf was determined to do what ...
ISBN: 9781780600291
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eBookA Memoir of My Shapers and Shakers
by H.A. Hargreaves
<p><em>Growing Up Bronx,</em> allows readers a poignant insight into the mentors and influences that shaped one of Canada's brilliant writers of science fiction. Hargreaves takes you through the Great Depression and WWII, in his native Bronx ...
ISBN: 9781927400012
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eBookGuy de Maupassant: The Complete Novels and Short Stories + A Biography of the Author
by Guy de Maupassant
<p>This book contains several HTML tables of contents.<br /> 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 ...
ISBN: 9788826480138
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eBookby Anselm Jappe
<p>This is the first and best intellectual biography of Guy Debord, prime mover of the Situationist International (1957-1972) and author of The Society of the Spectacle, perhaps the seminal book of the May 1968 uprising in France. Anselm Jappe ...
ISBN: 9781629634685
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eBookA Life in Many Worlds
by Peter Filkins
<p>The biography of H.G. Adler (1910-88) is the story of a survivor of Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, and two other concentration camps who not only lived through the greatest cataclysm of the 20th century, but someone who also devoted his literary ...
ISBN: 9780190222406
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eBookA Critical Biography
by J. D. Beresford
<p><strong>HERBERT GEORGE "H. G." WELLS</strong> (1866–1946) was an English writer, best known for his work in science fiction. Often called "The Father of Science Fiction" along with Jules Verne, many of his visions of the ...
ISBN: 1230002227740
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eBookby Chris Dicker
<p>Lovecraft was considered a talented writer, an authority in storytelling and a highly respected erudite, a walking encyclopedia of ancient and modern knowledge. His passion to horror and science fiction was dated back from his childhood, ...
ISBN: 9781370675777
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eBookby Tùng Tô
<p data-version='1.1'>N?u ngu?i dàn ông tru?c m?c m?t b? qu?n áo là thì chua ch?c cô dã nh?n ra, nhung anh ta l?i g?n nhu tr?n tr?i gi?ng ngày hôm qua. Sau m?t dêm, k? vô l?i dã cu?p di d?i con gái c?a cô b?ng tr? thành v? anh hùng c?u m?ng cô, ...
ISBN: 9781533779144
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eBookby Charlotte MacLeod
<p>In the decades since her death in 1958, master storyteller Mary Roberts Rinehart has often been compared to Agatha Christie. But while Rinehart was once a household name, today she is largely forgotten. The woman who first proclaimed ...
ISBN: 9781788540667
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eBookCity of Steps
by Nili Scharf Gold
<p>Nili Gold, who was born in Haifa to German-speaking parents in 1948, the first year of Israeli statehood, here offers a remarkable homage to her native city during its heyday as an international port and cultural center. Spanning the 1920s ...
ISBN: 9781512601190
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eBookA Memoir
by Tom Macher
<p>From a searing new literary voice, a raw, compulsively readable memoir about a young man seeking hope, community, and ultimately recovery from addiction in a series of halfway houses and boys’ homes—the first book to so vividly capture this ...
ISBN: 9781501112645
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eBookHamra Kehi Prasiddha Sahitakar (Bhaag 2)
by Gopal Parajuli
<p>Some Of Our Famous Writers. Brief biographies of Nepali writers, Part 2.</p> ...
ISBN: 1230002385310
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eBookThe Freudian Desires of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Ross Macdonald, and Their Detectives
by Karen Huston Karydes
<p>Named one of <em>Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Books of 2016. 'Curl up on the analyst's couch with all your favorite mystery scribes, as Karen Huston Karydes sleuths out the neurotic, personal threads that make up the warp and the weft of their ...
ISBN: 9781944962005
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eBookby Reg Darling
<p>This book will likely induce tears as it transports you through reflections on the connections and losses in your own life -a process at once painful and glorious. This is a book that will speak directly to the non- conforming spirits of the ...
ISBN: 9781440107351
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eBookHavana and Other Missing Fathers
by Mia Leonin
<p>Mia Leonin spent the first sixteen years of her life believing her father was dead. All she knew of the man came through stories told by her mother. At times he had been a surgeon, at others a psychiatrist. In truth, he had been a ...
ISBN: 9780816533985
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eBookA Poet's Journey
by Stephen Kuusisto
<p>In a lyrical love letter to guide dogs everywhere, a blind poet shares his delightful story of how a guide dog changed his life and helped him discover a newfound appreciation for travel and independence.</p> <p>Stephen Kuusisto was born ...
ISBN: 9781451689815
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eBookby Henry James
<p>It will be necessary, for several reasons, to give this short sketch the form rather of a critical essay than of a biography. The data for a life of Nathaniel Hawthorne are the reverse of copious, and even if they were abundant they would ...
ISBN: 6610000019373
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eBookby Henry James
<p>Henry James was an American born writer who spent most of his life in Britain. Because of that James often wrote novels about Americans traveling to Europe and their encounters with Europeans. This edition of Hawthorne includes a table of ...
ISBN: 9781518353222
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