Originally published in 1952, Tom Lea's The Wonderful Country opens as mejicano pistolero Martin Bredi is returning to El Puerto (El Paso) after a fourteen-year absence.
Originally published in 1936, this classic collection of Canadian yarns harkens to a simpler time, a time when we were closer to the natural world around us.
First published in 1936, this book is a collection of sixteen stories recounting James ("e;Uncle Jimmie"e;) McKenna's tales of prospecting, Indian Fights, exploration, town life and all the characters from the early days of the Black Range, the Mogollons, and the rest of the Gila Country of southwest New Mexico.
This unique book provides comprehensive profiles of the three great incarnations of Sai Baba Shirdi Sai Baba(1858-1918), Sathya Sai Baba (1926-2011) and the future Sri Prema Sai Baba whose advent in the present century has been prophesied.
The first and best Beatles biography, Norman had close working relationships with each of the Fab Four, having interviewed them many times since 1965 and observed first hand the events that led to the split during 1969-70.
Die Pop-Queen der Zukunft – leidenschaftlich in allen Facetten beleuchtet»Country-Rock, Club, Pop, Prunk, Schweinkram, Schönheit und Schmutz: Diese Frau übertrifft in allem alle, sogar dauernd sich selbst.
From his childhood in 1950s Glasgow, when he was affectionately known to his older brothers as 'the wee bastard', to his wildnerness years as an accountant when he longed to achieve his dream and join the BBC, Tracks of My Years tells the story of Ken Bruce's remarkable career.
In this sensitive and revealing biography of Agatha Christie, Gillian Gill probes the mysterious private life and motivations of one of the bestselling authors of all time and discovers a brilliant and eccentric woman whose passionate search for success was balanced by an obsession with privacy.
Ein literarisches ReisejournalDas Ende des Kommunismus war für die Völker Osteuropas der Beginn einer Hoffnung und zugleich eine Reise ins gesellschaftliche und ökonomische Elend.
For fans of David Sedaris, Tina Fey and Caitlin Moran comes Furiously Happy from Jenny Lawson, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Let's Pretend This Never Happened.
da capo from the beginningIs a chronology of life lessons learned from the students that have crossed her path and how those experiences changed her perspective both in and out of the classroom.
»König von Deutschland«Keine Macht für Niemand, Junimond: Rio Reiser prägte als Pionier die deutsche Rockmusik, nicht zuletzt etwa mit der legendären Band Ton Steine Scherben.
Over half century ago the society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children complained to Mayor Van Wyck, of New York, that Joe Keaton, a vaudeville actor, was brutally mistreating his five-year old son.
The definitive account of Bruce Lee's extraordinary life and enduring legacyIn Bruce Lee - Fighting Spirit, Bruce Thomas offers a comprehensive look at the life, death, and fighting philosophy of the martial arts legend.