A True-Life NovelFrom the author of The Glass Castle and Hang the Moon ?? ??Walls vividly depicts her astonishing, resilient grandmother with a lightness of touch that is plainspoken yet heartfelt ...9999903239598Jeannette Walls
Pocket Books
sábado, 30 de noviembre de 2024
A Life of J.M. BarrieWhen James Matthew Barrie died, in 1937, his funeral was an occasion for national mourning. Crowds gathered; reporters and newsreel men came to record the day, and many well-known ...9999903238218Lisa Chaney
Vintage
viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2024
Along with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. Now we live, today, in our dreams of yesterday; and, living in those dreams, we dream again......9999903237792Charles Augustus Lindberg...
Editors Varis
viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2024
MemoirsThe author has condensed his memoirs into six chapters concerning, his psoriasis, his stuttering, the Vietnam War, his ancestors, religion and his sense of self. His books include ...9999903237051John Updike
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
For seven decades Katharine Hepburn played a leading role in the popular culture of the twentieth century -- reigning as an admired actress, a beloved m ovie star, and a treasured ...9999903236887Andrew Scott Berg
Putnam Adult
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
A Life : a Mysterious Something in the LightA major new biography of the writer who, more than any other, has defined modern crime fiction What we know of Raymond Chandler is shrouded in secrets and half-truths as deceptive ...9999903236566Tom Williams
Aurum Press
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
The Indispensable IntellectualThe first authorized biography of one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals of the twentieth century, based on new research and full access to its subject's paper...9999903236412Michael Scammell
Faber & Faber
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
A Memoir of Childhood'This is a book like no other. It is the work of a philosopher who was also an imaginative writer, and whose philosophy was sustained by a devotion to aesthetics and psychoanalysis...9999903235194Wollheim, Richard
Black Swan
miércoles, 27 de noviembre de 2024
The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher WrenThe figure of Sir Christopher Wren looms large in English national consciousness. The imposing beauty of St Paul's Cathedral stands forever for the nation's achievement - its undam...9999903234180Lisa Jardine
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
martes, 26 de noviembre de 2024
Dancing to the Music of TimeAcclaimed literary biographer Hilary Spurling turns her attention to Anthony Powell, an iconic figure of English letters. Equally notorious for his literary achievements and his la...9999903232209Hilary Spurling
Penguin
sábado, 23 de noviembre de 2024
A MemoirFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning, mega-bestselling author who wore his celebrity with extraordinary grace comes a magnificently appealing book about teaching and about how one great...9999903231691McCourt, Frank
Charles Scribner's Sons
viernes, 22 de noviembre de 2024
How do you talk to a five-year-old boy when his mother???s just died ? How do you look after him, and how do you cope when your eleven-year-old son by a previous marriage comes to ...9999903229148Simon Carr
London : Arrow, 2001.
miércoles, 20 de noviembre de 2024
Recollections in His Own Words and by Those who Knew Him BestEngaging, warm chronological memoir of Cary Grant, assembled from his own words and those of friends and fellow actors by Nelson, who represented Grant on the lecture circuit durin...9999903229018Nancy Lynn Nelson
William Morrow & Co
miércoles, 20 de noviembre de 2024
The long-awaited first autobiography by national treasure Bob Mortimer. Bob Mortimer's life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a heart conditi...9999903226680Mortimer, Bob
Editors Varis
martes, 19 de noviembre de 2024
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