Footsteps in the Snow recounts a life shaped and dominated by Antarctica, a multi-facetted account of a life dedicated to Antarctic science, policy and governance.
If anyone has ever wondered what happens in the engine room when the Captain on the bridge rings 'Full Ahead' on the telegraph then this book will enlighten the reader.
She Smiled, She Prayed, She Killed, The True Story of Velma BarfieldVelma Barfield, a grandmother cloaked in faith and devotion, hid a deadly secret beneath her gentle exterior.
While soma reinforces the ego's desire for comfort and isolation from truth, the moksha-medicine is designed to dissolve the ego, allowing the individual to see the world without the filters of conditioning.
Aldous, the visionary who had spent a lifetime peering through the doors of perception and mapping the vast territories of the human mind, was now standing at the ultimate threshold.
The dual residency between the lush, spiritual sanctuary of Ojai and the stark, existential laboratory of the Mojave created a new internal topography.
Uncover the Whisper Behind the Legend: The Untold Story of Elliott SmithStep into the life of Elliott Smith, the hauntingly brilliant songwriter whose quiet voice reshaped alternative music forever.
American Trojan is the captivating story of a refugee who lost everything and then rebuilt it all, an immigrant who defied the odds and achieved the American Dream; a visionary technologist who transformed the University of Southern California into one of the nations most prestigious private research universities.
William Balfour Baikie was a surgeon, naturalist, linguist, writer, explorer, and government consul who played a key role in opening Africa to the Europeans.
After 20 years working as a professional biologist, the author decided to 'retire' to the Highlands, moving with his wife to a croft at the edge of a small and somewhat inaccessible village on the west coast.
Die vorliegende Autobiografie beleuchtet eindrucksvoll die emotionalen und -juristischen Dimen-sionen einer Scheidung sowie den Weg zuruck zu Selbstbestimmung und innerer Starke.
Stefan Bellof galt als eines der größten Talente, die der Motorsport hervorgebracht hat – kompromisslos schnell, technisch brillant und seiner Zeit oft voraus.
"Des brisures et des éclats de vie" raconte le parcours unique de l’auteure, une Parisienne contemporaine, qui partage ses épreuves, ses peines, mais aussi ses joies et ses moments éphémères.
The Dark Elegance of Horror Unveiled…Step inside the gilded world of Delphine LaLaurie, New Orleans' most infamous socialite, whose beauty, wealth, and refinement masked a cruelty beyond imagination.
