Diaries, letters and journals

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Using countless interviews as well as original diaries and letters, Andrew Wiest lays bare the horror of the Vietnam War for those left behind and the enduring battles they must continue to fight long after their loved ones have returned home.

Lambda Literary Award Finalist - LGBTQ Anthology2019 Over the Rainbow Recommended Book ListDedicated to trans women everywhere, this inspirational collection of letters written by successful trans women shares the lessons they learnt on their journeys to womanhood, celebrating their achievements and empowering the next generation to become who they truly are.

In the English language World War I has largely been analysed and understood through the lens of the Western Front.

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) produced a relatively small body of fiction, but she wrote thousands and thousands of letters.

Ceremonies of Bravery is a study of the friendship between the prolific writer Oscar Wilde and Carlos Blacker.

YEARS OF HOPE is a kind of 'prequel' to the published series of DIARIES, and will cover fully the peerage renunciation, as well as revealing his early career, touching on schooldays, RAF service during the war, early involvement with politics etc.

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When Brian Johnston was a schoolboy, his reports were full of phrases such as 'talks too much in school' and 'apt to be a buffoon'.

Delve into a legendary literary love affair'I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia.

Der zweite Band der Tagebücher der Sofja Andrejewna Tolstaja umfaßt die Zeit von 1898–1910.

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Growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, during the first quarter of the 20th century, Alabama-born organist and composer Lee Orville Erwin, like many of the 20th century's great American composers, spent time studying in Paris.

The National Archives is one of the most remarkable collections of documents in the world, holding over 120 miles of papers.

In August 1942, Allied forces mounted an attack on the German-held port of Dieppe; titled Operation Jubilee, it represented a rehearsal for invasion.

These letters reveal the charm and brilliance of one of the great American intellectual liberals of the twentieth century.

From the 1920s through the 1950s Maxwell Anderson was one of the most important playwrights in America.

This collection, carefully chosen and arranged by Walter Hooper, is the most extensive ever published.

More of a Man presents the only known diaries of a skilled craft-worker in Victorian Canada: Andrew McIlwraith, a Scottish journeyman who migrated to North America during a tumultuous period marked by economic depression and early industrial change.

Werden und Entfaltung eines großen Europäers, gespiegelt und erklärt in Briefen voller Einsichten und Voraussichten, voller Kultur = Humanität.

In this unique and long-awaited volume, Michael Anesko documents the literary cross-fertilization between Henry James and William Dean Howells, collecting 151 letters, nearly all the extant correspondence between the two men, as well as the most significant critical commentary James wrote on Howells and Howells wrote on James.

In 1942 Pauli Murray, a young black woman from North Carolina studying law at Howard University, visited a constitutional law class taught by Caroline Ware, one of the nation's leading historians.

This three-volume collection brings together the best of C.

Nach der Euphorie: ein Stimmengewitter aus der Urkatastrophe des 20.

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The international bestselling record of a German Jew in Nazi Germany.

Based on select writings from an exceptional Amsterdam archive containing more than two thousand Dutch diaries from World War II, The Diary Keepers illuminates a part of history we haven't seen in quite this way before.

George Herbert Mead, one of America's most important and influential philosophers, a founder of pragmatism, social psychology, and symbolic interactionism, was also a keen observer of American culture and early modernism.

Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) was the author of nearly fifty books and numerous essays, best known for his dystopian novel Brave New World.

The 1930s marked a turning point for the world.

The most comprehensive collection of letters by Rosa Luxemburg ever published in English, this book includes 190 letters written to leading figures in the European and international labor and socialist movements-Leo Jogiches, Karl Kautsky, Clara Zetkin and Karl Liebknecht-who were among her closest friends, lovers and colleagues.

Goldene Kamera, Goldene Schallplatte – Goldener HerbstEin neues Jahrtausend bricht an, und ein für alle Mal will Manfred Krug das für ihn so erfolgreiche Schauspiel-Kapitel schließen.

In 1942 Pauli Murray, a young black woman from North Carolina studying law at Howard University, visited a constitutional law class taught by Caroline Ware, one of the nation's leading historians.

John Cheever's journals reveal the inner life of this remarkable writer and the contradictions that drove him.

Sarah Beth Childers grew up listening to stories.

"e;For any Bruce Lee fan, this book is an absolute must-have and must-read.

These private journals, made available here for the first time, record Hugh Trevor-Roper's visit to the People's Republic of China in the autumn of 1965, shortly before the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution, and describe the controversial aftermath of his journey on his return to England.

I am no good at letters.

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA INTRODUCED BY ALISON LIGHT'The genuine, thoughtful voice of a woman whose works have been loved by millions' NEW YORK TIMES'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Du Maurier created a scale by which modern women can measure their feelings' STEPHEN KING The Rebecca Notebook provides an unparalleled insight into the mastery of a writer's craft and the inner vision that made du Maurier a household name.

Der Dichter und Naturforscher Adelbert von Chamisso unternahm von 1815 bis 1818 eine Reise um die Welt; die handschriftlichen Originaltagebücher der Reise blieben in seinem Nachlass verborgen und werden hier erstmals in einer sorgfältig edierten und kommentierten zweibändigen Ausgabe vorgelegt, mit Erläuterungen, Essays und Glossaren.

Im Nachlass von Ror Wolf fand sich nicht die lange avisierte Autobiographie, hingegen ein Konvolut unveröffentlichter Tagebücher aus den Jahren 1966 bis 1996.

In the early 1930s, approximately 6,500 Finns from Canada and the United States moved to Soviet Karelia, on the border of Finland, to build a Finnish workers' society.

Das großbürgerliche Leben der Familie Pringsheim setzt sich in den Jahren von 1898 bis 1904 mit intensiver Teilnahme am kulturellen Leben Münchens und ausgedehnter Geselligkeit ungetrübt weiter fort.

During the 1950s and '60s, writers E.

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