Memoirs Books

Successful Selling Of The Self And Sex Series is a book written by Sylvanus Stall and published in 1907. The book explores the concept of self-selling and how it relates to the selling of sex. Stall argues that the art of selling oneself is essential to...

Tales Of The Braganza: Or Reminiscences Of A Voyage (1852) is a book written by Thomas H. Usborne. The book is a collection of stories and reminiscences from Usborne's voyage on the Braganza, a ship that sailed from England to India in the mid-19th...

""Poppea of the Post Office"" is a novel written by Mabel Osgood Wright and published in 1909. The story revolves around Poppea, a young woman who works at the post office in a small town. Despite her humble job, Poppea is intelligent, kind, and...

Poetry and Fragments of Correspondence, Etc. is a book published in 1878 written by Frances C. Haslewood. The book is a collection of poetry and personal correspondence written by the author. The poems cover a range of topics including love, nature, and...

Poco Loco: Sketches Of New Mexico Life is a book written by Elbert R. Tingley and published in 1900. The book is a collection of sketches that depict the unique and colorful life of New Mexico during the late 19th century. Tingley, who was a journalist...

Pleasure And Work is a book written by John Abbott Cantrell and first published in 1913. The book is a philosophical exploration of the relationship between pleasure and work, and how the two are interconnected in our lives. Cantrell argues that work is...

""Pleasant Memories Of Darlington And Neighborhood"" is a book written by John Bousfield in 1881. It is a memoir of the author's experiences growing up in Darlington, a town in County Durham, England, and the surrounding areas. The book provides a...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Poems and Prose by John Christie is a collection of literary works by the Scottish author John Christie, first published in 1892. The book includes a variety of poems and prose pieces, ranging from romantic and sentimental poetry to humorous and...

Molly Brown's Post Graduate Days is a novel written by Nell Speed and published in 1914. The book is a continuation of the Molly Brown series, which follows the adventures of a young woman from a humble background who rises to become a wealthy and...

""A Modern Atalanta: Passages In The Life Of A Young Heiress"" is a novel written by Margaret Surrey and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a young heiress named Atalanta, who is determined to live life on her own terms despite societal...

Miss Ingalis is a novel written by Gertrude Hall in 1918. The story follows the life of a young woman named Miss Ingalis, who is a teacher in a small town in England. Miss Ingalis is a kind-hearted and intelligent woman who is loved by her students and...

The book ""Miscellanies of Fulkerson"" is a collection of the latest and best works of A. Fulkerson, published in 1866. The book combines both prose and poetry, showcasing the author's versatility in writing. The content of the book is varied, covering a...

Missouri, The Center State V4: 1821-1915 is a historical book written by Walter Barlow Stevens and published in 1915. The book covers the period from 1821 to 1915, focusing on the state of Missouri and its development during this time. The author...

Miscellaneous Thoughts, Reflections, Observations, and Extracts is a book written by Anne Mary Perceval and published in 1871. The book is a collection of the author's musings on various topics, including religion, philosophy, literature, and social...

Footprints Left On Life�������s Journey is a book written by F. M. S. and published in 1876. The book is a collection of essays and poems that aim to inspire and guide readers on their life journey. The author shares personal stories and reflections on...

Flowers Plucked By A Traveler On The Journey Of Life is a book written by Charles Taber Congdon in 1840. The book is a collection of essays and poems that explore the various experiences and emotions that one encounters on the journey of life. Congdon...

""Flies In Amber V2"" is a novel written by Julia Pardoe and published in 1850. It is the second volume of a two-part series. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Blanche and Flora, who are orphaned and forced to live with their uncle, a wealthy...

""Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 V26: Part 1 Of Flagg�������s The Far West, 1836-1837"" is a historical book written by Reuben Gold Thwaites. This book is part of a larger series that documents the travels of explorers and pioneers in the American West...

Five Fridays is a novel written by Frank Ramsay Adams and published in 1915. The story revolves around the lives of two young men, John and David, who are best friends and business partners. They both work at a bank and are in love with the same woman,...

Family Anecdotes is a book written by Francis Henry Egerton, the 8th Earl of Bridgewater, and published in 1825. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories about the author's family, including his ancestors, relatives, and contemporaries. It...

""Fair Warnings To A Careless World: In The Pious Letter Written By James Earl Of Marleburgh To Hugh Pollard (1665)"" is a historical book written by James Ley, the Earl of Marlborough. The book is a collection of letters written by James Ley to his...

Le livre ""Commentaires Et Lettres De Blaise De Monluc Marechal De France V2, Book 3-5 (1866)"" par De Ruble, Alphonse est une collection de lettres et de commentaires de Blaise de Monluc, un mar�����chal de France du XVIe si�����cle. Les lettres ont...

Le livre ""Histoire Du College De Porrentruy, 1590-1865 (1866)"" de Louis Vautrey est une �����tude compl�����te et d�����taill�����e de l'histoire du Coll�����ge de Porrentruy, en Suisse, depuis sa fondation en 1590 jusqu'en 1865. L'auteur examine les...

Das Buch ""Des Bartholomaus Von Sct. Aegidius Chronik Von Prag Im Reformationszeitalter (1859)"" von Karl Adolf Constantin Hofler ist eine historische Chronik �����ber die Stadt Prag w�����hrend der Reformationszeit. Die Chronik wurde von...

Le livre ""Le Printemps D'Un Proscrit: Suivi De Melanges En Proserpine (1814)"" de Michaud, Joseph Francois est un recueil de po�����mes et de nouvelles. Le titre principal, ""Le Printemps D'Un Proscrit"", raconte l'histoire d'un exil����� qui revient...

'Can I Have Your Charm Bracelet When You Die?' A Dublin ChildhoodPulitzer Prize, Academy Award, Tony Award winner, JP Shanley, ('Moonstruck', Cher, 'Doubt' Meryl Streep);'Every page of Sheila Hamilton's "Can I Have Your Charm Bracelet When You Die"...

This engaging memoir shows women how to live-and how to age-with grace and gusto. Lynda Beth Unkeless has explored five continents and thrived on the kindness of strangers. Life, she says, is meant to be an adventure. In "Stronger in the End: My 70 Year...

This is the story of my life, from childhood struggles with polio to leaving home at seventeen for an apprenticeship with British Aircraft Corporation, working on the iconic Concorde. My career path took me through Westland Helicopters and British Rail,...

I've come to understand that loss, while taking much, can also give. It can offer hope, strength, and most importantly, love. Such is the boundless love of God, who loved us so deeply that He gave His one and only Son to die for all of us-yes, all of us,...

'I've still got the diaries somewhere, scruffy from stuffing them in my handbag and covered with something just short of scribble. Five or six diaries. What was happening was earth-changing. I felt compelled to record it as faithfully as I could...'Linda...

It never dawned on me that I was getting ill, but what was happening to me was very real. Living in a world of make-believe, I was convinced my imaginary visions were genuine. I had delusions of grandeur, thinking I was all-powerful and the centre of...

This is a Tongan language book where Sione Tapani Mangisi shares some of his memories about growing up in Tonga in the nineteen fifties. His topic is marbles, a children's game popular when he was young. The book describes how games were set up by groups...

From Wall Street to Weed Whacking When Michael Francis packs up his Manhattan cubicle, and decides to start a gardening business in Greenwich, Connecticut, he overlooks just one tiny detail.He doesn't know the first thing about gardening.Armed with...

Karlie Green's life seemed impossible. Born with a heart that was literally broken, she shouldn't have lived more than a couple days. But this little "blue baby" from small-town Texas defied the odds-with the help of her ever-loyal twin, an unexpected...

Cab drivers! What a strange lot! Why would anyone want to drive a hack for a living? Other than being capable enough to safely operate a vehicle, you don't need any special skills or training. You don't need a university degree in the humanities, though...

Guarding Doors is a collection of true security events. It outlines what it was like working in the dangerous world of public housing for Community Guardian Company Limited and the Metropolitan Toronto Housing Authority."I need Metro Police at the rear...

A funny, life-affirming memoir, in diary form. Set in the manic world of a busy teacher, and based on real experiences, Fran Hill's account of one typical year shows it's not just the pupils who misbehave.English teacher 'Miss' starts the Autumn term...

Paul Khan is a strong advocate for smoke-free environments. With a background in computer graphics at Alias Research Inc., Khan has asked the design illustrators to let the reader realize how toxic smoking really is. Paul also worked as a news reporter...

A childhood experience, from the 1940s post-war infant years to the raging 1950s. My mother told me that I had actually come into the world with a bang. It happened during one very early morning in 1943 when German bombers were flying overhead, and the...

The Tale of a Tale is a companion to The Tale of a Hip (published 2018). It expands on the theme of taking up ballroom dancing seriously in middle age, and the problem of misaligned bones, a limiting factor in many aspects of Pamela's life, leading...

Ralphe Armstrong shares his wonderful experiences and memories he had over the years with the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, and why she chose him to be her friend. This book is dedicated to the Franklin family: Aretha, Carolyn, Erma, Cecil, Earline and...

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I'm a retired public servant, a transit operator here in San Francisco. I'm old. I've witnessed seismic changes in culture, technology and economics. I've learned to embrace the digital age and the varied and many doors it's opened. Information flows...

The Meanderings of a Serial Goat Keeper is a memoir. A story of determination, tenacity... and a dream to keep goats on a Hebridean croft. But dreams can be as elusive as the water horses lurking beneath the peaty ripples, and as Viv's herd of children...

In God's plan of events, nothing was accidental. Everything happened according to His inner plan. Human sensibilities become confused and overstimulated by day-to-day habits. Admittedly, our thinking is that a routine schedule will fulfill us with...

Jack Vance was one of the most influential writers in science fiction, fantasy, and mystery literature. Beginning in 1945 with his short story "The World-Thinker", followed in 1950 by The Dying Earth - a landmark work of fantasy which helped shape the...