Biographies and memoirs

Phyllis is an African, a Nigerian. As a child she had to survive the atrocities of the Biafran war and she received the first indications that the woman whom she called her mother her whole life, was in fact not her mother; she was only the second wife o

13 Round the Table has been written by no less than eleven remaining siblings, who all have their own specific memories from their youth:: Piet, Gré, Lolke, Alie, Marrianne, Egbert, Arie, Rob, Paula, Frans en Magda Kooiman.

13 Round the Table has been written by no less than eleven remaining siblings, who all have their own specific memories from their youth: Piet, Gré, Lolke, Alie, Marrianne, Egbert, Arie, Rob, Paula, Frans en Magda Kooiman.

Nineteen forties living conditions. School days during world war two. My time in the army. My marriage, children, and the affair. Travelling the world. Learning to fly. Work, the jobs I have had. Disappointments I have had. It’s all here.

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This book to the core, is a story of coming out. Discovering who you are, explaining who you are and then embracing who you are. Exploring the different twists and turns and emotions that come along with it. So, for those who feel lost, you are not alone.

When a 1950s Dublin boyhood is rudely interrupted by a move to the rural Ireland of County Meath, a young Michael Finn must adapt to a new way of life with creature comforts replaced by the rhythms and characters of the country life.

When a 1950s Dublin boyhood is rudely interrupted by a move to the rural Ireland of County Meath, a young Michael Finn must adapt to a new way of life with creature comforts replaced by the rhythms and characters of the country life.

Family pressures force Glenda May Richards back home to Canada to take care of her younger sister who has Down Syndrome. A memoir about the challenges of living with a sibling who is mentally challenged. And how wine can help.

Family pressures force Glenda May Richards back home to Canada to take care of her younger sister who has Down Syndrome. A memoir about the challenges of living with a sibling who is mentally challenged. And how wine can help.

An understanding of Shakespeare's Sonnets, renaissance alchemy, and Jungian concepts of Individuation

Les affaires de mon père nous retenaient à Lowell dans les États-Unis, mais voulant à tout prix conserver en nous l’âme canadienne, nos parents nous envoyaient dans les collèges et couvents du pays, dès que nous avions atteint un âge raisonnab

Having lived in France for almost as long as he has in England, Dave Wright, a one time long distant lorry driver and total anglophile, is well qualified to assess the anomalies of changing cultures. His regret is not having had this experience earlier.

The escape of a slave girl from an evil baron in the city of Toledo in 16th century Spain is aided by the devil’s kiss of the dreaded pirate lowlander and his companion.

A reflection about vices and bad habits.

OCTOBER, THIS YEAR Now, when driven by emotions, I get down to prepare an account of my extraordinary voyage, I cannot help but wonder what Professor Sidhu, Rajit and Dr. Prabhakar, those fateful men who were meant to be a part of it

Imagine if you can a woman, middle thirties, slim, with long reddish-brown hair. She's wearing a smart, navy blue suit, white cotton blouse and a scarf that shimmers in shades of grey and silver. She holds herself well, like a fashion model, or an actres

This book consists of the central motivating aims of one's life, the reason you get up in the morning. Different circumstances surround our life, which in turn makes it difficult to discover your purpose. Purpose can actually change throughout life in res

It is a heart-warming and inspiring collection of true anecdotes from the author’s life, telling us to remain positive and stand strong against all odds, no matter what happens.

PhredGot1 is a Namibian born Rapper and Producer. He is the 2018 most streamed artist on Namibia's biggest online music store.

It is a story waved out of imagination. It is full of literary techniques.

Sommige stiltes doen er een leven over om een stem te worden.

In 2022 publiceerde Duncan van der Velden 'Storm In Mijn Hoofd'. Nu vertelt hij in 'Bloedend Hart' hoe zijn strijd met PTSS en Moral Injury weer is opgelaaid en neemt hij je opnieuw mee in de behandelkamer, maar ook in zijn geest en oorlogsverleden.

Toen Mike Rutten nog een kind was, pleegde zijn vader zelfmoord. Jaren later worstelt hij met dezelfde donkere gedachten, dezelfde angsten en dezelfde vraag: hoeveel invloed heeft het verleden op een mensenleven?

Jan timmert zijn huis in Ledeberg dicht en vlucht naar zijn boskamp. Maar oude vrienden komen één voor één opduiken. Een roman over een man die de wereld buiten houdt, tot dat niet meer lukt.

Uma viagem pelas memórias, aprendizagens e reflexões de uma vida, onde cada experiência revela uma lição sobre o tempo, os valores humanos e o verdadeiro significado da existência.

C'est l'histoire d'une femme au parcours tumultueux, jalonné de toutes les vicissitudes de la vie. Mais tel un roseau, elle a plié sans jamais rompre... Jamais elle n'a choisi d'abandonner, jamais elle n'a cédé ni au fatalisme ni au stoïcisme. Roser!

Mentale gezondheid met veerkracht en grenzen kennen. Leren overleven en proberen vooruit te gaan.

Dit boek is een biografie van het leven van Ruthger Steenbeek. Een heldere beschrijving waar op een eerlijke en kwetsbare manier wordt beschreven voor welke keuze Ruthger is komen te staan. Een meeslepend verhaal.

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