Biography: philosophy and social sciences

With a veteran Green Beret as your guide, go deep inside the grueling training that every Special Forces soldier must endure to become an elite fighting machine.

Luckythats how Jennifer would describe herself.

The acclaimed and meticulously researched (People) biography that actor Laura Dernwho played Marmee in the 2019 Little Women film adaptationcalls a beautiful book of letters between Louisa and her mothera massive influence.

A beautifully written, intensely poignant memoir that looks at grief, family dynamics, and what happens when your world comes crashing down.

In a memoir as candid and unconventional as Johnny Weir himself, the three-time U.

The New York Times bestselling, irreverently funny reinterpretation of the Ten Commandments by Penn?

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede, Bryden presents this #1 Calgary Herald bestseller detailing the fascinating true story of the romance that started the Stampede.

Our intoxicated mother had marched the three of us out into what passed for a living room in the cardboard and tarpaper shack we were existing in on the edge of Nowhere, New Hampshire.

Vin Diesel is everywhere -- the newly crowned king of the box office and the newsstand.

You first dug him on That '70s Show.

My Bondage and My Freedom is the second of three published autobiographies from one of the most brilliant and eloquent abolitionists and human rights activists in American history.

Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the most compelling accounts of slavery and one of the most unique of the one hundred or so slave narratives -- mostly written by men -- published before the Civil War.

As a kid growing up in San Diego, California, Adam spent most of his time surfing, skateboarding, and watching TV.

It was the golden age of American literature.

A philosophical odyssey into life's fundamental questions during an unforgettable summer motorcycle trip, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance transformed a generation and continues to inspire millions.

The meeting of Voltaire, successful financier, famous poet and troublemaker, and the enchanting amateur physicist and countess milie du Ch telet, was a meeting of both hearts and minds.

"e;My Philosophy"e; is a 1949 work by Benedetto Croce containing many of his essays on philosophy together with various writings on the subjects of morality ad politics.

Dieses eBook: "Fragmente aus dem Tagebuche eines Geistersehers" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

This antiquarian book contains Alfred Edward Taylor's fascinating account of the life and mind of Socrates.

How to get on well with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love?

A witty, stylish and indispensable guide to being a modern man.

FORMER NBA STAR LUTHER WRIGHT SHARES HIS HARROWING AND UPLIFTING JOURNEY OF FINDING GODAND HIMSELFWHEN HE HAD NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE.

In this international bestseller, father and advocate for Autism awareness Arthur Fleischmann blends his daughter Carlys own words with his story of getting to know his remarkable daughterafter years of believing that she was unable to understand or communicate with him.

In the bestselling tradition of Augusten Burroughs, a compassionate, witty, and completely candid memoir that chronicles growing up with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

A fascinating look at compulsive hoarding by a woman whose mother suffers from the disease.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bobby and Jackie comes the riveting, true story of the passionate, volatile relationship between baseball great Joe DiMaggio and Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe.

Elizabeth Taylor's own story was more dramatic than any part she ever played on the screen.

A New York Times bestseller!

In the 1950s, America was a land of overdone roast beef and canned green beansa gastronomic wasteland.

';860 glittering pages' (Janet Maslin, The New York Times): The first volume of the full-scale astonishing life of one of our greatest screen actressesher work, her world, her Hollywood through an American century.

A self-portrait of a great writer.

The New York Times bestselling biography of John Wayne: ';authoritative and enormously engagingEyman takes you through Wayne's life, his death, and his legend in a detailed, remarkably knowledgeable yet extremely readable way' (Peter Bogdanovich, The New York Times Book Review).

From the moment he set foot on it, Karl Rove has rocked Americas political stage.

I was living a hairdressers dream.

Clear your karma to transform your soul first; then transformation of every aspect of your life will follow.

GEORGE & TAMMY IS NOW A LIMITED SERIES—STARRING JESSICA CHASTAIN AND MICHAEL SHANNON Georgette Jones—the only child of country music’s “First Couple,” George Jones and Tammy Wynette—pens a memoir about life with her parents and the journey back to a relationship with her estranged father.

In February of 2009, Shannon and Paul Morell were especially eager to bring a new life into the world.

Joseph Helfgot, the son of Holocaust survivors, worked his way from a Lower East Side tenement to create a successful Hollywood research company.

As the host of the immensely popular America's Most Wanted, John Walsh has been instrumental in the capture of nearly four hundred and fifty of this country's most dangeroues fugitives.

An inspirational memoir from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, who, after hitting rock bottom, gathered the strength to put her life back together.

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK A ';thoroughly captivating biography' (The San Francisco Chronicle) of American icon Arthur Ashethe Jackie Robinson of men's tennisa pioneering athlete who, after breaking the color barrier, went on to become an influential civil rights activist and public intellectual.

The unforgettable story of everyones favorite giantand a life cut shortwrestler and actor Andre the Giant.

Working Girl meets What Remains in this New York Times bestselling, behind-the-scenes story of an unlikely friendship between America's favorite First Son, John F.

The New York Times bestselling, authorized, ';enormously entertaining and wide-ranging' (The Seattle Times) biography of the late, great Willie Mays.

Dionne Warwick made her singing debut in church at the request of her grandfather, the Reverend Elzae Warrick, when she was six years old.

In this groundbreaking memoir, My Darkest Hour: The Day I Realized I Was Abusive, Harold L.

The humorous and touching memoir of a woman who's been seeking relief from a headache for more than two years.

Renowned historian David A.

BEST KNOWN AS THE DIRECTOR of such spectacular films as The Ten Commandments and King of Kings, Cecil B.