Eta kniga — literaturnyy dnevnik pervogo voennogo goda, kotoryy avtor perezhila vmeste s ostal'nymi zhitelyami Odessy, letopis' shoka, straha i ego preodoleniya, soprotivleniya i, v konce koncov, nadezhdy.
Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson shares the shocking true story of Tyler, an abused eleven-year-old who, after stabbing his step-mother, had nowhere else to go.
In this gripping and yet captivating account of a compelling true life story, William Beckford enthralls his audience with a story that will live with you - forever.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is both a remembrance of an intensely spiritual moment in Henry David Thoreau''s life and a memoriam to his older brother who accompanied him on the trip shortly before his death.
'Confessions of an English Opium-Eater' (1821) is an autobiographical account written by Thomas De Quincey, about his laudanum (opium and alcohol) addiction and its effect on his life.
Drawing on John Simpson's acclaimed volumes of autobiography and hitherto unpublished material, Twenty Tales from the War Zone brings together some of the highlights of his remarkable journalistic career.
THE YEAR MY MOTHER DIEDis unique in that other memoir authors,even those who focus on a relatives death,cannot offer the perspective of a physicianspecifically trained in palliative/hospicecare.