A candid and moving autobiography by the 'Black Widow' of billiardsJeanette Lee was 18 years old when she walked into a New York City pool hall and became enamored by the elegant geometry of the game.
In diesem essential erfahren Sie, wie Sie als Forscher*in ansprechende Texte über Ihre Arbeit schreiben, die Aufmerksamkeit in der Öffentlichkeit generieren.
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Über das BuchDer Roman erinnert an das Leben eines namenlosen Zeitgenossen, eines traumatisierten Freigeistes, eines wagemutigen Nonkonformisten, der im alltäglichen Scheitern und spontanen Wiederbeginn den Sinn des Lebens begriff und in vielfältigen Existenzformen ausagierte.
THE BOOK THAT TELLS THE FIRST-HAND STORY OF THE GISELE PELICOT TRIALAND GIVES A VOICE TO WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN SILENCEDThe trial of Dominique Pelicot, which began on 2 September 2024, has captured the world's attention.
I have written this book not to share with you my life story – it is not a detailed autobiography – but to share a glimpse of the journey I have travelled to get to where I am today.
Writers Like Us is a poignant literary memoir by Barnaby Conrad, who had the good fortune to be mentored by Sinclair Lewis, the first American author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER A humorous collection of autobiographical essays from comedian and Emmy Awardwinning actor Jeff Hiller, who shares his journey from growing up profoundly gay in 1980s Texas to his experiences as an inept social worker and how he clawed, scraped, and brawled to Hollywoods lower middle-tier.
'Truthful - and often very funny - this is as true a book about a dog as you will find' - The TelegraphIn this poignant, funny and disarmingly honest memoir, one of the world's most beloved storytellers, bestselling author of The Book Thief, tells of his family's adoption of three troublesome rescue dogs - a charming and courageous love story about making even the most incorrigible of animals family.
My 8-year-old identity was splintered more than once after our family's illegal escape from New York city into a 13-year exile in communist Czechoslovakia and China.
Lady Dorothie Mary Evelyn Feilding-Moore MM was a British heiress who became a highly decorated volunteer nurse and ambulance driver on the Western Front during the First World War.
Writers Like Us is a poignant literary memoir by Barnaby Conrad, who had the good fortune to be mentored by Sinclair Lewis, the first American author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
