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Painstakingly researched, this book is the amazing story of Winifred Steger, who at the age of seven sailed from England with her father to start ...
Both an official chronicle and the highly personal memoir of the emperor Babur (1483-1530), The Baburnama presents a vivid and extraordinarily detailed picture of life ...
For every story that goes to air, there are dozens that never make the cut - perhaps because they cannot be fully checked, the source is ...
At the age of thirty-one, John Nash, mathematical genius, suffered a devastating breakdown and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Yet after decades of leading a ghost-like ...
the true story of an innocent Australian's eleven years in Indonesia's most notorious prisons. Christopher Parnell was on holiday with his family in ...
Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that ...
One of the leading public intellectuals of twentieth-century America and a pioneering and brilliant social scientist, C. Wright Mills left a legacy of interdisciplinary and ...
In this mesmerizing story, finalist for the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, Chanrithy Him vividly recounts her trek through the hell of the "killing fields ...
This biography of the author of Silas Marner and Middlemarch recounts her impact on the Victorian literary world, and her scandalous relationship with the married ...
The marriage was that between the two writers, Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson and the portrait is drawn partly by Vita herself in an autobiography ...
After Pearl Harbor, he led America's flight to victory
General Doolittle is a giant of the twentieth century. He did it all.
As a ...
These two classic travel works by Charmian Clift describing the bohemian life that she and her husband, writer George Johnston, and their family, led in ...
What makes a happy person, a happy life? In this remarkable book, George Dawson, a 101 year old man who learned to read when he ...
Joice Loch was an extraordinary Australian. She had the inspired courage that saved many hundreds of Jews and Poles in World War II, the compassion ...
Corinne Hofmann falls in love with a Masai warrior while on holiday with her boyfriend in Kenya. After overcoming all sorts of obstacles, she moves ...
