Category: Biographies

In this remarkable book, 103-year-old George Dawson, a slave's grandson who learned to read at age 98, reflects on his life and offers valuable lessons in living as well as a fresh, firsthand view of America during the twentieth century. Richard Glaubman captures Dawson's irresistible voice and view of the world, offering insights into humanity, history, hardships, and happiness. From segregation and civil rights, to the wars, presidents, and defining moments in history, George Dawson's description and assessment of the last century inspires readers with the message that-through it all-has sus...
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Don't Mind If I Do

By: George Hamilton

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Touchstone : 2008

Seller ID: 0089683

ISBN-13: 9781416545026

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very good

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Lessons

By: Gisele Bundchen

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Avery : 2018

Seller ID: 0143086

ISBN-13: 9780525538646

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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A Brief Stop

By: Goran Rosenberg

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Other Press : 2012

Seller ID: 0155177

ISBN-13: 9781590516072

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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And Howe! (Gordie and Colleen Howe)

By: Gordie and Colleen Howe

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Power Play Publications : 1995

Seller ID: 0062545

ISBN-13: 9780964714908

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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Mr Hockey

By: Gordie Howe

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Viking : 2014

Seller ID: 0118213

ISBN-13: 9780670068722

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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The Story Of A Legend

By: Grant Fuhr

Price: $10.50

Publisher: Vintage Canada : 2014

Seller ID: 0161414

ISBN-13: 9780307362827

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

The Hall of Fame story of Grant Fuhr, the first black superstar in the National Hockey League and the last line of defense for the Edmonton Oilers dynasty, told through Fuhr's 10 most important games. Grant Fuhr was the best goalie in the league at a time when hockey was at its most exciting. Wayne Gretzky's Edmonton Oilers were arguably the greatest team in league history, and during the 1980s arguably the most popular team across the United States, even if many had little idea where Edmonton was. They were that good. And so was Fuhr: Gretzky called him the best goaltender in the world. Fuhr ...
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Shut Up I'm Talking and Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government

By: Gregory Levey

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Free Press : 2008

Seller ID: 0080319

ISBN-13: 9781416556138

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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The Happiness Project

By: Gretchen Rubin

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Collins : 2012

Seller ID: 0144513

ISBN-13: 9781443414562

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fair

Chasing Hepburn

By: Gus Lee

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Harmony : 2002

Seller ID: 0115180

ISBN-13: 9780609608760

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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Tears Of The Sesert

By: Halima Bashir

Price: $8.99

Publisher: HarperCollins : 2008

Seller ID: 0136519

ISBN-13: 9781554681785

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very good

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Brave Girl Eating

By: Harriet Brown

Price: $9.25

Publisher: Harper : 2010

Seller ID: 0159513

ISBN-13: 9780061725487

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fair

"One of the most up to date, relevant, and honest accounts of one family's battle with the life threatening challenges of anorexia. Brown has masterfully woven science, history, and heart throughout this compelling and tender story."--Lynn S. Grefe, Chief Executive Officer, National Eating Disorders Association"As a woman who once knew the grip of a life-controlling eating disorder, I held my breath reading Harriet Brown's story. As a mother of daughters, I wept for her. Then cheered."--Joyce Maynard, author of Labor DayIn Brave Girl Eating, the chronicle of a family's struggle with anorexia n...
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The Story of My Life

By: Helen Keller

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Dell : 1965

Seller ID: 0112564

Binding: MassMarket Paperback

Condition: Good

Let Me Go

By: Helga Schneider

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Penguin : 2005

Seller ID: 0154058

ISBN-13: 9780143035176

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Unforgettable and deeply arresting, Let Me Go is a haunting memoir of World War II that "won't let you go until you've finished reading the last page" (The Washington Post Book World). In 1941, in Berlin, Helga Schneider's mother abandoned her along with her father and younger brother. Let Me Go recounts Helga's final meeting with her ailing mother in a Vienna nursing home some sixty years after World War II, in which Helga confronts a nightmare: her mother's lack of repentance about her past as a Nazi SS guard at concentration camps, including Auschwitz, where she was responsible for untold a...
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TigerFish

By: Hoang Chi Truong

Price: $8.99

Publisher: : 2017

Seller ID: 0155558

ISBN-13: 9781544054315

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fair

A memoir of a South Vietnamese Colonel's daughter, chronicling the tumultuous years growing up in the war-torn country of Vietnam, and the abrupt and brutal regime change that forced her disruptive and disorienting coming of age as a refugee in the U.S. when she had to navigate between two vastly different cultures.
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Category: Biographies