Biographies
epub |eng | 2015-09-09 | Author:Tom Neil [Neil, Tom]

30. The author with crew: Aircraftmen Jones and Steadman, both about 20, who kept in touch with the author for many years thereafter. 31. Winter 1940. From left to right: ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-10 | Author:Robert J. Norrell [Norrell, Robert J.]

8 The Black Family Bible Lisa Drew handed Haley the copyedited manuscript of Roots on January 23, 1976. Promising to return it with the editor’s queries answered a week later, ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-07 | Author:Thomas Maier [Maier, Thomas]

Si Newhouse’s dream of restoring Vanity Fair was now complete, an unparalleled feat in publishing, of transforming a dead “book” from the 1920s into the liveliest read of the 1990s. ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Jeffrey Brown [Brown, Jeffrey]

Battles and beauty? Norman O. Brown took a word, polemos, beyond “war” to “strife” “struggle” through time: Apollo chasing Daphne into centuries to come (he’ll never catch her). One thing—keep ...
( Category: Arts & Photography July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-15 | Author:David Tremain [Tremain, David]

18 The Trial, Day Three Tuesday 17 November 1942 In his summing up on the final day of the trial, Mr Justice Wrottesley reminded the jury of the charge of ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-02 | Author:Delphine Minoui [Minoui, Delphine]

* * * For a long time, I kept thinking about these stories. No narrative had ever explained so well your compatriots’ propensity for feeling like victims, and their extreme ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-15 | Author:The New Yorker Magazine [Magazine, The New Yorker]

( Category: Self-Help July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:unknow

CHAPTER 7 The Future of Geopolitics and Globalization What are some of the biggest problems that the world faces over the next decade? What are Russia’s long-term prospects? Will Brazil, ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Franklin H. Portugal [Portugal, Franklin H.]

8 The Cold War In August of 1961, Marshall along with Matthaei perched on the cusp of a biological revolution. Marshall was scheduled to give a talk at the International ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2018-07-15 | Author:Hunter S. Thompson [Thompson, Hunter S.]

II. SUMMER, 1994 Another expensive hotel suite, this time at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC. Thompson’s new book was Better Than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie, a hodgepodge of ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-13 | Author:John Lewis

On Friendship A friend asks you how are you doing. They want to know where you are in your life journey. They don’t judge or evaluate. They listen with an ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Sanam Maher [Maher, Sanam]

* * * — When I meet Nighat in Lahore in January 2017 the helpline has been active for close to a month. “I decided to start it up in ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:Judith Miller [Miller, Judith]

— CHAPTER 18 — CORRECTING THE RECORD Diane Ceribelli, Bill Keller’s assistant, called me on Friday afternoon, May 21, 2004. Could I stop by Bill’s office before I left for ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Keach Hagey [Hagey, Keach]

Chapter 16 “This Is Crazy!” On Tuesday, August 22, 2006, Tom Freston, now a public company CEO, was taxiing onto the Van Nuys runway in Los Angeles in his new ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-02 | Author:Peter Greste [Greste, Peter]

The cases of the missing journalists were widely discussed in prison. During the interrogations in the earliest weeks of our arrest, we were taken to a holding cell in the ...
( Category: Biographies July 17,2021 )