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Confessions Of A Failed Southern Lady(2006) KING, FLORENCE* A side-splitting story of growing up different in the Old South.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
’Tis(2005) MCCOURT, FRANKFrank McCourt continues his life story in the brilliant, bestselling sequel to the million-selling ‘Angela’s Ashes’.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Bearback(2013) GARROD, DR. PATImagine jacking it all in, packing your life into a 41-litre pannier and riding into the sunset. Bearback is the story of two GPs who did just that, downing stethoscopes to take off on a motorcycle to see the world. For anyone who has considered escapinVezava: Mehka19,56 € -
Our Kate(1993) COOKSON, CATHERINEAn autobiography which presents a story that revolves around the author's mother. It offers an account of living with hardship and poverty as seen through the eyes of a sensitive child and woman.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Screwed(2008) THOMPSON, RONNIEWhat really goes on behind bars - the truth about life as a prison officerVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
My Invented Country(2004) ALLENDE, ISABELThe life story of Isabel Allende – one of the world's favourite writers – is as exotic, passionate and inspiring as one of her novels.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave(2009) DOUGLASS, FREDERICKFrederick Douglass's Narrative recounts his life as a slave in Maryland and escape to freedom in 1838. An important slave autobiography, it is significant both for what it tells us about slave life and about its author. It is here reprinted with contexualVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
These Poor Hands(2002) COOMBES, B. L.Presents, in a documentary style, the working life of the miner as well as the author's experiences in the lock-outs of 1921 and 1926. This title intends to offer an account of the lives of miners and their families, and carries a sincere moral charge inVezava: Mehka18,28 € -
In The Footsteps Of Adam(2001) HEYERDAHL, THOR* Epic memoir by one of the greatest explorers of our time, the Norwegian-born Thor Heyerdahl.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Killing Time(1996) FEYERABEND, PAULFinished only weeks before his death in 1994, this autobiography traces the trajectory that led Feyerabend him from an isolated, lower-middle-class childhood in Vienna to the height of international academic success as one of this century's most influentiVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Flame Trees Of Thika(2014) HUXLEY, ELSPETHWhen Elspeth Huxley’s pioneer father buys a remote plot of land in Kenya, the family sets off to discover their new home: five hundred acres of Kenyan scrubland, infested with ticks and white ants, and quavering with heat.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Light in the Window(2005) GOULDING, JUNEBut worst of all was that the young women were expected to raise their babies during these three years so that they could then be sold - given up for adoption in exchange for a donation to the nuns. Shocked by the nuns' inhumane treatment of the frighteVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Trampships, Tankers and Polite Conversation(2007) LEE, JOHN (UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER)Vezava: Mehka14,44 € -
In Stitches(2007) EDWARDS, NICKThe true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Expecting Adam(2001) BECK, MARTHAExpecting Adam is the beautifully written, poignant, achingly funny true story of John and Martha Beck, and of the extraordinary child they brought into the world.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Lucas from Soweto to Soccer Superstar(2013) COOMBER, RICHARDLeeds United's biggest crowd of the 2004-05 season was for a testimonial match. The 37,889 who packed into Elland Road were paying tribute to Lucas Radebe, the South African international who so captured the hearts of Leeds fans that they still chant hisVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Renegade(2009) SMITH, MARK E.An autobiography that presents the author's take on the ups and downs of a band as notorious for its in-house fighting as for its great music; and on a life that has endured prison in America, drugs, bankruptcy, divorce, and the often bleak results of a lVezava: Mehka18,21 €