Voices of Generations Past: The Belief of the Igbo, an African Tribe narrates confl icts between the old and the new belief systems in Odinala, a Nigerian v...więcej »
"A thoughtful and uncompromising account of the ravages of a terminal illness." -KirkusAn athletic young professional, only a few years out of college, begins to feel something is...więcej »
This book is about my life - from under my mother's desk as a child in Ghana to the hills of Vermont as a PhD holder now. As a bubbly child in my eighth yea...więcej »
The Rev. Dr John Hunt (1827-1907) was not a typical clergyman in the Victorian Church of England. He was Scottish, of lowly birth, and lacking both social connections and private means. He was a...więcej »
Nearly eight billion people inhabit this world. Every one of them has a story to tell, and each story is unique. In this book, Bombay to Brew City: Reflections of a Cheesehead from Indiawięcej »
As a White child growing up during the first wave of the civil rights movement, Sharon Nesbit's early affections and relationships challenged the stagnant mindsets of many around her and paved t...więcej »
In this heartbreaking memoir, the author describes what it was like to lose his older brother and only sibling, Lee, to paranoid schizophrenia. The story be...więcej »
World War II tail gunner Gene Moran fell four miles through the sky without a parachute and lived. Captured by the Germans, he survived a harrowing eighteen months as a prisoner of war, includin...więcej »
"The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son" offers an intimate and profound glimpse into the extraordinary mind and life of one of history's most influential figures, John D. Rockefeller, ...więcej »
Stories of a Small Town Farm Boy takes author Eric Duling's 1960s childhood on a big-family farm and brings it to life starting with the story of an anxious child trying to acclimate in...więcej »
Growing up won't happen on its own. You have to do something that encourages it. Growing up is hard work. It requires ingenuity and not being faint of heart. Growing up took me over forty years....więcej »
Mirroring her life's journey to Homer's 8th century B.C.E. epic, The Odyssey, Eva-Maria Schankl creatively weaves her autobiography through the changing global landscape of the 20th century, bri...więcej »
Reaching for the American dream by an immigrant who has lived through life's challenges at such a young age and learned that America is a country of plenty, and people are the most generous i...więcej »
Linda Olarin was inspired to write this book when she found out that she was having her first grandchild. She takes us on a heartwarming journey about their loving relationship from his birth un...więcej »
My memoir encompasses a wide range of topics, beginning with my lonely and abusive childhood. Added to that mix, I recount in detail my personal struggles with hyperhidrosis and depression. I al...więcej »
Ryan Hadley began a new chapter of his life in the summer of 2011 when he packed his belongings into the back of his truck and moved to the mountains of North Carolina. A few weeks later his parent...więcej »
Every story begins before the story begins, and not surprisingly, so does Sheila's. She didn't have any idea of this until Adam was six years old. That was in 1993. But the story begins twent...więcej »
"Do you want to hike the Appalachian Trail again?" he asked. Although DP Turner had hiked 1,500 miles of that trail during his adolescent years, that question from an unlikable classmate in high...więcej »
Alzheimer's: A Daughter's Testimony is an illustration of what it's like to care for someone living with Alzheimer's. The author illustrates how life changed for both her and her mom and provide...więcej »
Blessed with two special talents, I was ordered to strap on a nuclear weapon at the age of 19. The mission was to save thousands of Marines from being slaughtered on the DMZ. Khe Sahn and Con ...więcej »