Biographies & Memoirs
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

SOMETIME BETWEEN the first and the second of the two major “crises” I have survived so far here in the hospital—if hospital it is—I was visited by Arthur Schonbrunn, Dean ...
( Category: Astronomy November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-20 | Author:Shlain, Leonard

Nowhere in the thousands of pages that Leonardo wrote does he ever explicitly offer his personal concept of beauty. Yet, there can be no other subject that consumed Leonardo more. ...
( Category: History November 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Mark Schultz & David Thomas [Schultz, Mark]

PART TWO Destroying a Champion CHAPTER 11 Just “Coach” There wasn’t much privacy in the apartment I rented in my dad’s house. My apartment on the second floor was more ...
( Category: Wrestling November 21,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2014-10-23 | Author:Graham Norton

The press was full of who had been invited to the wedding. As well as me, she had invited the model Helena Christensen, whom she had met on my show; ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers November 21,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Minal Hajratwala

In December 1966, Bhanu bought her mother the first pair of shoes she had owned since traveling by ship from India: open-toed chappals, to wear to the physiotherapy graduation ceremony. ...
( Category: United States November 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-10-14 | Author:Jay Rayner [Rayner, Jay]

I am lost in Ginza. Unlike on my first night, this evening my cab driver simply abandoned me. He brought the car to a halt, activated the automatic back doors ...
( Category: Culinary November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-18 | Author:Smiley, Jane [Smiley, Jane]

Chapter Eight By the time Atanasoff was home from Bikini Atoll and finished with his aborted computer project for the navy, John Mauchly and Pres Eckert were deep into their ...
( Category: Scientists November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-13 | Author:Boris Johnson [Johnson, Boris]

The Abdication Crisis. In the late autumn of 1936 it became widely known that the King, Edward VIII, was having an affair with an American divorcee by the name of ...
( Category: Great Britain November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-10 | Author:Amanda Palmer [Palmer, Amanda]

Right around the same time, I was with Jason Webley in New York doing a weeklong run of shows in a small theater in the West Village. We were performing ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers November 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Chris Perez [Perez, Chris]

It was Selena’s idea to get a dog, but it was my idea to own a pet snake. I had always wanted one, I told Selena one day. “You want ...
( Category: Composers & Musicians November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Lady Colin Campbell [Lady Colin Campbell]

Thirteen Stuck in a marriage and a way of life she wanted to be free of, Diana told me she “despaired for the future. I couldn’t see a way out. ...
( Category: Great Britain November 20,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-05-26 | Author:Boyd, Pattie & Junor, Penny [Boyd, Pattie]

George in southern India in 1968 before going back to London to the launch of Apple and the stress of business. It was the last time I saw him looking ...
( Category: Rock November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Christopher Andersen [Andersen, Christopher]

Jackie brought him up to be his own person, not part of the Kennedys’ tribal connection. —FRANK MANKIEWICZ, LONGTIME KENNEDY FAMILY FRIEND Jackie’s mothering of John was complex. She had ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents November 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Louis Zamperini & David Rensin

THE STORM PASSED but the sea remained rough all night. My sleeping bag, with me in it, was tossed to the floor more than once. But we managed to ride ...
( Category: Japanese November 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Brooke Shields [Shields, Brooke]

Chapter Eleven America’s Sweetheart During the years I was at Princeton, even though I worked very little, the press remained interested in everything from my class schedule to my romantic ...
( Category: Parenting Girls November 20,2014 )