In sixteenth-century Germany Martin Luther and his followers engaged in a thorough reform of beliefs and practices related to prayer, a reform rooted in Luther's theological insights.
In sixteenth-century Germany Martin Luther and his followers engaged in a thorough reform of beliefs and practices related to prayer, a reform rooted in Luther's theological insights.
The highly anticipated memoir of Australian ballerina Mary Li - and the long-awaited sequel to her husband Li Cunxin's bestselling memoir, Mao's Last Dancer.
Twenty years ago Frances Mayes, having ended a long marriage and begun a new relationship, was travelling in Italy and happened upon an abandoned, grand but dilapidated three-storey house called 'Bramasole' just outside the Tuscan hillside of Cortona.
A moving account of one man's race to save a herd of elephants with unforgettable characters and exotic wildlife, The Elephant Whisperer is an enthralling book that will appeal to animal lovers and adventurous souls everywhere.
Judinnen und Juden schafften nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges etwas Unglaubliches: Sie gaben angesichts der Verbrechen der Nationalsozialisten nicht auf, sondern hielten die judische Gemeinschaft in Europa am Leben und bauten sie neu auf.
I wrote JobJoy: Finding Your Right Work Through the Power of Your Personal Story to help you to effectively achieve greater clarity in both your career objectives and outlook on life.
"e;90% of the Working Population isn't in Their Right Work"e;American Management Association, the Menniger Clinic and Psychology Today estimate that as much as 90% of North America's working population is not in their right work.
There are moments in time that cause us to stop and take notice of where we were and what we were doing when they happen in order to commit the experience to memory—how it made us feel, who was there with us, why it felt important.
Punished for Purpose is a compelling true-life story of abuse, hardship and inspiration-the vivid tale of a beaten child turned prostitute and heroin addict who could only reconcile her tragic existence as punishment for sins committed in a past life.
This poignant personal essay about the reunion between a birth mother and her son won Event magazine's creative nonfiction contest and was anthologized in Somebody's Child.
The forerunner to this book, Fire Sail: The Miraculous Attainment of a Family's Dream– Part 1, described the seven years of trials, tribulations, and rewards involved in the Marin family's seemingly endless and impossible mission of building a 40-foot sailboat (Tribute) from an empty, bare hull in Maine.
This touching and direct personal essay about a father's struggle with ageing and alcohol, and reflections on a daughter's teen pregnancy, was anthologized in Slice Me Some Truth: An Anthology of Canadian creative nonfiction.
One Flesh, One Bad Costume: Sincerely, anonymonereal is a poetry compilation that primarily targets every introvert who is constantly in a struggle finding a balance between introversion and extroversion.
Trenton Scott Hawley tells his and Bobbie's beautiful and moving love story 'Early Days': 'Our wedding was at the luxurious "e;Outpost Wedding Chapel"e; at a truck stop in Victorville (Haha)!
In this instructive book, the author shares his blueprint for building a solid foundation for a household which he crafted in the final years of his life.
This is my raw, unfiltered journey—from fighting on some of boxing's biggest stages, to working on movie sets alongside Oscar-winning actors, to chasing a lifestyle filled with parties, one-night stands, catching STDs, knocking guys out in bars, and wrecking my Benz while driving drunk (none of which I ever faced legal consequences for).
This is a memoir of an ordinary boy who grew up in a cotton mill village in northern Alabama , he was a boy full of adventure , mischief , and everything that comes along with country living .