Biographies & Memoirs
epub | | 2010-03-07 | Author:Spider Robinson [Robinson, Spider]
Next morning I decided that hangovers are like sex—the second time isn't quite as painful If the analogy held, by tomorrow, I'd be enjoying it. Oh, I hurt, all right. ...
( Category:
History
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-05-01 | Author:Michael Stone [Stone, Michael]
17 PRISONER A385 CRUMLIN ROAD JAIL:A RAT-AND COCKROACH-INFESTED VICTORIAN DUMP. IT WAS NOT FIT TO HOUSE HUMAN BEINGS, BUT THEN TO THE AUTHORITIES WE WEREN’T HUMAN BEINGS. We were the ...
( Category:
Crime & Criminals
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-01 | Author:Martin McGartland [McGartland, Martin]
CHAPTER EIGHT THOUGH SPUD, MY NEW IRA BOSS, HAD WARNED ME to keep away from the IRA’s intelligence wing, Davy Adams still stayed in contact, asking me to carry out ...
( Category:
Military
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kevin Weeks
SEVEN DRUGS 1980–1990 One afternoon in 1980, I was in the Broadway Appliance and Furniture store with Jimmy and Kevin O’Neil when Billy Shea and Freddie Weichel came in to ...
( Category:
Crime & Criminals
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-02-24 | Author:Julia P. Gelardi [Gelardi, Julia P.]
For the normally indefatigable Marie of Romania, the task of rallying those around her proved daunting. In mid-December 1916, she confessed in her diary that many were coming to her, ...
( Category:
Russia
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-02-04 | Author:Michael Patrick MacDonald [MacDonald, Michael Patrick]
C H A P T E R 6 A U G U S T I ALMOST GOT SHOT LAST NIGHT,” JOE LAUGHED, CRAWLING out of bed for another Saturday morning ...
( Category:
United States
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]
Fortunately the King's strong constitution triumphed, and he was soon up and about again. He would never, however, be a fit man afterwards. The old wound on his leg had ...
( Category:
Royalty
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-22 | Author:Ernle Bradford [Bradford, Ernle]
Only one galley, the crack of the whip sounding over the rowers’ backs, turned away in the confusion and managed to escape. Hotly pursued by some of the galleots, she ...
( Category:
Travelers & Explorers
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Maxine Hong Kingston [Kingston, Maxine Hong]
At the Western Palace When she was about sixty-eight years old, Brave Orchid took a day off to wait at San Francisco International Airport for the plane that was bringing ...
( Category:
Minority Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Anchee Min [Min, Anchee]
{ Chapter 22 } All my life I had been a soldier whose job was to kill pain. I was proud of being strong. It became my second nature to ...
( Category:
Chinese
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Anchee Min [Min, Anchee]
{ Chapter 22 } All my life I had been a soldier whose job was to kill pain. I was proud of being strong. It became my second nature to ...
( Category:
Culinary
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Wes Moore [Moore, Wes]
As I sat on the other end of the line, listening to my mother talk about “sacrifice,” I had no idea what my grandparents had given up. The five minutes ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-21 | Author:X, Malcolm [Malcolm, X,]
M CHAPTER FOURTEEN BLACK MUSLIMS In the spring of nineteen fifty-nine-some months before Brother Johnson Hinton's case had awakened the Harlem black ghetto to us-a Negro journalist, Louis Lomax, then ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Arnold Rampersad [Rampersad, Arnold]
CHAPTER 11 Dodging Blows, Fighting Back 1952–1955 What do you think of the booing? Why are they booing me? —Jackie Robinson (1953) DESPITE JACK’S GLOOMY talk about retiring, there was ...
( Category:
African-American Studies
March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-07 | Author:Laura Schroff & Alex Tresniowski & Valerie Salembier [Schroff, Laura & Tresniowski, Alex & Salembier, Valerie]
Not long after our Thanksgiving together, I asked Maurice what he usually did for Christmas. “Nothing,” he said with a shrug. “What do you mean? Don’t you celebrate Christmas?” “Nope.” ...
( Category:
Ethnic & National
March 26,2014 )
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