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Facing the Lion - Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe by Arnold-Liebster Simone
epub |deu | 2013-02-07 | Author:Arnold-Liebster, Simone [Arnold-Liebster, Simone]

Adolphe had good news for us. One of his clients worked for the Jugendamt. His office had received the documents from the judge, conveying the final decision to sentence me ...
( Category: Historical April 5,2018 )
Diversifying Diplomacy by Harriet Lee Elam-Thomas & Jim Robison
epub |eng | 2017-09-29 | Author:Harriet Lee Elam-Thomas & Jim Robison [Elam-Thomas, Harriet Lee]

6 The Desk Officer Who Was Never in Her Office It struck me that these black women were a unique group. The modern women’s movement hadn’t taken place yet, and ...
( Category: Ethnic & National April 5,2018 )
Helen Keller by Helen Keller
epub |eng | 2016-08-09 | Author:Helen Keller [Keller, Helen]

TO MRS. SAMUEL RICHARD FULLER Wrentham, October 20, 1899. …I suppose it is time for me to tell you something about our plans for the winter. You know it has ...
( Category: Biographies April 5,2018 )
White American Youth by Christian Picciolini
epub |eng | 2017-12-01 | Author:Christian Picciolini

Christian Picciolini and the Marietta, Georgia, crew, 1990 13 SICK SOCIETY NOW THAT I WAS SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD and had my driver’s license, I found lots of opportunities to go ...
( Category: Sociology April 5,2018 )
Planet of the Blind by Stephen Kuusisto
epub |eng | 2013-08-07 | Author:Stephen Kuusisto [Kuusisto, Stephen]

A week later during a terrible heat wave, classes begin. The Writers’ Workshop is in a modern building on the shore of the Iowa River. It’s humid down here, steam ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 5,2018 )
Everyday Heroes by Jody Mitic
epub |eng | | Author:Jody Mitic

Private Ron Rivers (Ret) grew up on the Wikwemikong First Nations Reserve on Manitoulin Island. He joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1974 and served as a UN peacekeeper in ...
( Category: Memoirs April 5,2018 )
Painted Shadow by Carole Seymour-Jones
epub |eng | 2001-04-05 | Author:Carole Seymour-Jones [Seymour-Jones, Carole]

If, as is likely, Eliot and Osbert Sitwell recognised themselves in this hostile portrait of “poets who like to be men about town, men about town who like to be ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 5,2018 )
My Father's Daughter by Tina Sinatra
epub |eng | | Author:Tina Sinatra

Dad wanted his mother close to him after Marty died. During his sabbatical, he moved Grandma into a house he’d bought next door, where she’d pore over the Racing Form ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 5,2018 )
A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin
epub |eng | 2017-07-13 | Author:Claire Tomalin

Weekends were for family. A colleague who knew I had a room to let asked me to take in his cousin, a young American woman who turned out to be ...
( Category: Memoirs April 5,2018 )
The Best Kind of Different by Shonda Schilling
epub |eng | 2010-04-05 | Author:Shonda Schilling

nine One Happy Camper WHILE I FELT I WAS MAKING A LOT OF PROGRESS IN UNDERSTANDING Asperger’s and opening myself up to the ideas and techniques that I needed to ...
( Category: Children's Health April 5,2018 )
Love Italian Style by Melissa Gorga
epub |eng | | Author:Melissa Gorga

STAGE FRIGHT I’m completely at ease in front of any camera. I can sing into a hairbrush in the mirror with the best of them. But, get on stage, in ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 5,2018 )
The Stories They Told Me by Maria Wallisfurth
epub |eng | 2017-04-05 | Author:Maria Wallisfurth

31 For Maria, the year 1916 does not start well at all. She has a toothache. She feels a gnawing and piercing and hammering in her lower jaw. With a ...
( Category: Social Sciences April 5,2018 )
Backbone by Karen Duffy
epub |eng | 2017-04-05 | Author:Karen Duffy

I don’t take my illness too seriously. It is a serious illness, but my coping strategy is to find humor in the humiliations. When I broke my foot for the ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 5,2018 )
Sexual Outlaw, Erotic Mystic: The Essential Ida Craddock by Vere Chappell
epub |eng | 2010-12-01 | Author:Vere Chappell [Chappell, Vere]

Various miracles were said to have been wrought through St. Rose of Lima such as, for instance, the materialization of bread and also of honey in her father's house in ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 5,2018 )
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by Elena Favilli & Francesca Cavallo
epub |eng | 2017-03-02 | Author:Elena Favilli & Francesca Cavallo [Favilli, Elena & Cavallo, Francesca]

BORN JULY 12, 1997 PAKISTAN ● MANAL AL-SHARIF ● WOMEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVIST Once there was a girl who wanted to drive a car. She lived in Saudi Arabia, a country ...
( Category: Specific Groups April 5,2018 )

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