Memoirs

This literary coming-of-age memoir, set in 60s70s Los Angeles, traces a daughters experience of her mothers schizophrenia and its lasting fallout before an extraordinary sign teaches her that love endures beyond loss.

Traume kennen keine Herkunft: die Geschichte eines unwahrscheinlichen AufstiegsMahmut Martin Yuksel wachst als Kind jesidisch-kurdischer Eltern in einem Dorf in Niedersachsen auf.

Forgiveness is not weakness.

Life Took Me Somewhere Else is a collection of personal essays about teaching, learning, language, work, friendship, change, and the unexpected turns of an ordinary life.

In the quiet spaces between ambition, loss, and reinvention, the moments that truly matter often arrive unnoticed — until they reshape everything.

I grew up in a big polygamist family, the 23rd of 43 children.

The Routledge International Handbook on the Histories of Sociology starts from a simple but powerful conviction: there is not one history of sociology, but a multitude of histories written in different parts of the world, from diverse standpoints, and through different theoretical and methodological lenses.

"e;Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and full of the most wonderful pieces of poetry and ordinary information.

Volume One: A Reader's Guide to China's Cultural RevolutionLong DescriptionBefore entering the world of the Cultural Revolution, readers first need a map.

Witty and painfully honest essays about perfection vs.

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe unforgettable life and career of Tim Curry, the legendary star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, IT, Clue and Spamalot, told in his own words.

She was told to kneel and pray her mother would die.

Bil Gilbert is one of America's most preeminent and popular essayists and nature writers.

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Patrick Ole Ntutu: From the Cattle Trails of Narok to the Governor's Office is a nonfiction-inspired political biography tracing the remarkable journey of Patrick Keturet Ole Ntutu from his pastoralist beginnings in Narok to becoming a senior public servant, Member of Parliament, Chief Administrative Secretary and Governor of Narok County.

In the German election of February 2025, thirty-seven per cent of women aged eighteen to twenty-four voted for Die Linke.

"e;Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and full of the most wonderful pieces of poetry and ordinary information.

A KIRKUS PRIZE FINALIST FOR NON-FICTION 2026'An anthem against patriarchy and authoritarianism everywhere .

When the Second World War began, Theodor Meron was a Jewish-born boy of just 9.

A Radio 4 Book of the Week'Fascinating .

'A masterwork by one of the great thinkers of our time.

This book extends the study of depictions of journalists in popular culture by bringing fashion and style magazine journalists into view.

Do you feel lost—or unsure where to go next?

When life fell apart, Penny White had two choices: break down or rise up.

Tom Carlson tells the story of Ernal Foster and the Foster family of Hatteras Village, who gave birth to what would become the multi-million dollar charter fishing industry on the Outer Banks.

Sobriety: Finding Myself AgainWhat if your greatest recovery was not from alcohol, but from losing yourself?

The Routledge International Handbook on the Histories of Sociology starts from a simple but powerful conviction: there is not one history of sociology, but a multitude of histories written in different parts of the world, from diverse standpoints, and through different theoretical and methodological lenses.

In the quietest hours of the night, when the noise of the world fades, the truth has a way of demanding to be heard.

Growing Up With Uncle Bob – The True Story Of A Boyhood Filled With Hoodlums, Hustlers, & Hijinx

Myron Bontrager would have drowned at age 12 if his older brother had not noticed him struggling.

The Broken Heart of an Addict is a powerful memoir of addiction, loss, recovery and hope.

Henriette, garde-barriere au milieu d'aucune route, Eugene, suiveur de voies ferrees, arrivent un jour de 1903 a Sainte-Madeleine.

This book starts with me mouthing "e;fuck you"e; at the ceiling of a casino.

Bil Gilbert is one of America's most preeminent and popular essayists and nature writers.

An extraordinary blend of memoir and science writing, about how one woman learned to see the world through a dog's eyes, by a New Yorker writer and animal behaviour expert

'The canine answer to Raising Hare or H is for Hawk' THE TIMES

'A touching memoir . . . leaving the reader feeling enlarged and enlightened' ELIF BATUMAN

'Erudite and deeply compassionate - a profound meditation on our relationship with dogs that will change the way you think and feel about them and, perhaps, the way you perceive yourself' MONICA ALI

'The perfect book for those of us who constantly gaze into the eyes of our beloved dog and don't really have a clue what we're seeing' TONY ROBINSON

'A beautiful, moving and heartfelt tribute to the most special relationship on planet earth - the bond between humans and our dogs' TONY PARSONS, author of Man & Dog

What if the problems we keep treating separately are actually connected?

'An Eat, Pray, Love for the Hinge era' - Sunday Times StyleWhat happens when you stop trying to be the woman everyone wants you to be, and start asking what you want instead?

When Sanna Marin became Prime Minister of Finland at just thirty-four years old, she captivated the world's attention with her progressive ideas and her boldness amidst major crises.

Despite sustained global attention, policy development, and research investment, the prevalence of intimate partner abuse (IPA) worldwide has not diminished.

Betrayed can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.

Imagine spending 85 days living in a 10-foot popup tent camper while driving 8,000 miles around the American West in search of a place to call home.

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - DISCOVER THE MOUTHWATERING FOLLOW-UP TO HIS BESTSELLING MEMOIR, TASTE Sharing food is one of the purest human acts'Food has always been an integral part of Stanley Tucci s life: from stracciatella soup served in the shadow of the Pantheon, to marinara sauce cooked between rehearsals and costume fittings, to home-made pizza eaten with his children before bedtime.

Drawing on primary empirical research, this book considers the democratic outcomes of political news avoidance, selective news exposure, and misinformation.

For my first 10 years as a sportswriter I was living the dream.

Lovely, funny and moving.