Biographies & Memoirs Books


Ska'd for Life: A Personal Journey with The Specials Best Price: $88.44 A great book that charters the life and times of the Specials, probably one of the most...	Admiral of the Fleet: Sir Charles Lambe	James Bond;: The authorized biography of 007; a fictional biography This book is a must read for anyone who is a true James Bond aficionado. It follows James from...	Madame Vestris: A Theatrical Biography	Imperial Mother, Royal Daughter: Correspondence Between Marie Antoinette and Maria Theresa Best Price: $314.34



Tom Jones This review of the Welsh Sinatra's private, business and professional life in recent years...	McCartney: The Biography Best Price: $14.33 In this first critical biography, Chet Flippo charts the career of Paul McCartney - a founder...	The Cowardly Lioness This autobiographical account by Jean Rook concentrates on the woman behind the tough public...	Back in the High Life: A Biography of Steve Winwood Clayson, stuck in lo-fi obscurity, plays Salieri to Winwood's Mozart, asking why Steve has...	Uninvited Guest - Family's Journey into Schizophrenia Best Price: $14.96 In this work, Jenny Robertson and her daughter make a journey into the unanswerable questions of...



Betjeman & the Anglican Imagination Best Price: $19.30 Elegantly and perceptively written, John Betjeman and the Anglican Imagination leads readers...	Journeyman: An Autobiography Ewan MacColl and A.L.Lloyd brought about the 1950s revival of traditional folk music in Britain....	Guns n" Roses" : The Most Dangerous Band in the World	ANNIE LENNOX	A Mind of my Own

Ralph Richardson: The Authorized Biography Best Price: $42.50 For readers who want to know some of history of theater in England at the start of the XX...	Evel Incarnate: The Life and Legend of Evel Knievel Best Price: $48.00 Let's just say that the BBC documentary `Touch of Evel' would have benefitted greatly if...	Me And My Shadows: A Family Memoir Numberous books on Judy Garland but this is one from a close famliy member (Judy's daughter)...	Diana Ross: An Unaithorized Biography Best Price: $10.30	Pope Innocent III (1160/61-1216): To Root Up and to Plant Best Price: $25.04 Excellent, readable, thorough introduction to a very interesting pope, Innocent III. Moore...

Kiki: ten thousand years in a lifetime;: A New Guinea autobiography when Heinrich Harrer wrote that he came from the Stone Age, what would A.M. Kiki say? He truely...	The Infortunate: The Voyage and Adventures of William Moraley, an Indentured Servant Best Price: $61.95 William Moraley's autobiography, originally published in 1743, provides a rare view of life...	Ezra Pound, Popular Genres, and the Discourse of Culture Best Price: $2.49 In 1917, having begun the long poem that would prove his life's work, Ezra Pound affirmed...	Notes of a White Black Woman: Race Color Community Best Price: $4.94 I too am a White Black woman and this book captures the complexities of our life experiences....	The Life of Titian Best Price: $30.95 After Vasari's Lives of the Most Famous Artists,The Life of Titian by the...

John Clarke and His Legacies Best Price: $103.01 Those interested in colonial New England biography would do well to pay close attention to the...	Sweet Land of Liberty: The Ordeal of the American Revolution in Northampton County, Pennsylvania Best Price: $45.95 Having been born and raised in Northampton County I was pleasantly surprised to come across this...	Ernest Hemingway: A Reconsideration Best Price: $26.08 The original edition of this widely praised critical study was described as "quite the best...	The Most Learned Woman in America: A Life of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson Best Price: $45.90 During the era of the American Revolution and long after, the name Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson...	Ska'd for Life: A Personal Journey with The Specials Best Price: $88.44 A great book that charters the life and times of the Specials, probably one of the most...

Admiral of the Fleet: Sir Charles Lambe	James Bond;: The authorized biography of 007; a fictional biography This book is a must read for anyone who is a true James Bond aficionado. It follows James from...	Madame Vestris: A Theatrical Biography	Imperial Mother, Royal Daughter: Correspondence Between Marie Antoinette and Maria Theresa Best Price: $314.34	Tom Jones This review of the Welsh Sinatra's private, business and professional life in recent years...

McCartney: The Biography Best Price: $14.33 In this first critical biography, Chet Flippo charts the career of Paul McCartney - a founder...	The Cowardly Lioness This autobiographical account by Jean Rook concentrates on the woman behind the tough public...	Back in the High Life: A Biography of Steve Winwood Clayson, stuck in lo-fi obscurity, plays Salieri to Winwood's Mozart, asking why Steve has...	19 Stars of Indiana: Exceptional Hoosier Women Best Price: $7.37 Columnist and former Indiana Secretary of Commerce Michael S. Maurer presents 19 Stars of...	Alva Vanderbilt Belmont: Unlikely Champion of Women's Rights Best Price: $12.19 A New York socialite and feminist, Alva Vanderbilt Belmont was known to be domineering,...

Hungry for Light: The Journal of Ethel Schwabacher (Everywoman: Studies in History, Literature, and Culture) Best Price: $11.50 "Schwabacher is a lyrical and literate writer... ÂHungry for Light is much more than...	George Nelson: The Design of Modern Design Best Price: $100.00 Although the book is minimal on color illustrations and its strength relies mainly on its text,...	Peter Behrens and a New Architecture for the Twentieth Century Best Price: $77.48 This is a lengthy, superbly written book about the life, work and cultural milieu of one of the...	Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism Best Price: $12.63 Robert F. Barsky is the author of two marvelous political/intellectual biographies of Noam...	Science and Technology in Korea: Traditional Instruments and Techniques Best Price: $42.50 It might surprise Western scientists to learn that there were periods in Korean...

Being Watched: Yvonne Rainer and the 1960s (October Books) Best Price: $23.13 How Yvonne Rainer's art shaped new ways of watching as well as performing;...	Please Pay Attention Please: Bruce Nauman's Words: Writings and Interviews (Writing Art) Best Price: $66.09 Since the 1960s, the artist Bruce Nauman has developed a highly complex and pluralistic oeuvre...	Hannah Arendt: Twenty Years Later (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought) Best Price: $16.38 Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the most important political philosophers...	The Correspondence of Thomas Reid (Edinburgh Edition of Thomas Reid) Best Price: $121.95 Thomas Reid (1710-1796) is now recognized as one of the towering figures of the Enlightenment....	From Vietnam to 9/11: On the Front Lines of National Security with a New Epilogue on the Iraq War Best Price: $14.99 Nothing new here. A lot of clichés (i.e. "know your enemy".) As with any...

Art and Its Discontents: The Early Life of Adrian Stokes Best Price: $67.90 Art And Its Discontents: The Early Life Of Adrian Stokes by Richard Read (Senior Lecturer in Art...	Jean Gerson And the Last Medieval Reformation Best Price: $45.11 In this biography of the noted French philosopher and theologian Jean Gerson, the first since...	Slovakia on the Road to Independence: An American Diplomat's Eyewitness Account (Adst-Dacor Diplomats and Diplomacy Series) Best Price: $42.00	Rebel! a Biography of Tom Paine	Word Crazy: Broadway Lyricists from Cohan to Sondheim Best Price: $64.00 Wonderful look at the lives of American Lyricists and their specialised art form. Using many...

The Unfinished Road: Jewish Survivors of Latvia Look Back Best Price: $117.25 During the Holocaust, thousands of Jews from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and later Hungary...	Invisible Sojourners: African Immigrant Diaspora in the United States Best Price: $42.78 This book provides many useful info to get one started for research, understand the African...	A President in the Family: Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, and Thomas Woodson Best Price: $29.55 If you've followed the Jefferson-Hemings controversy, you know that the DNA tests have shown...	Locating Bourdieu (New Anthropologies of Europe) Best Price: $21.90 Pierre Bourdieu (1930?2002) had an enormous influence on social and cultural thought in the...	Thunderbolt: General Creighton Abrams and the Army of His Times Best Price: $13.01 Creighton Abrams may have been the best Armor officer in US History. Patton has more fame, since...

Wagner and Cinema Best Price: $40.00 The work of Richard Wagner is a continuing source of artistic inspiration and ideological...	Anthony Wayne: Soldier of the Early Republic Best Price: $67.95 Anthony Wayne: Soldier of the Early Republic by Paul David Nelson. 384 pages. 1985. This...	Invincible Generals: Gustavus Adolphus, Marlborough, Frederick the Great, George Washington, Wellington Best Price: $6.00 This was a great book for me to read because it influenced me to become the Commander-in-Chief...	Arafat, a political biography Best Price: $19.95 From his earliest beginnings as a student leader in Cairo, to his current position as Chairman...	Four Years With General Lee Best Price: $44.00 Walter Taylor was 'first to last the closest' of all staff officers to General Robert E....

JFK: History of an Image Best Price: $7.50	Trajan: Optimus Princeps Best Price: $59.95 I thought this was the guy who designed and built the Trajan Horse. Looks like I bought the...	The Lake Shore Electric Railway Story (Railroads Past and Present) Best Price: $18.89 The book not explain the stockholders or principles of these corporations, which would have been...	In the Footsteps of Orpheus: The Life and Times of Miklós Radnóti (Jewish Literature and Culture) Best Price: $28.04 In the Footsteps of Orpheus The Life and Times of Miklós Radnóti Zsuzsanna...	My Life in Stalinist Russia: An American Woman Looks Back Best Price: $22.55 Although I have read a number of books on the Soviet Union, much to my surprise, I found myself...

Bloomington Past and Present: Best Price: $29.95 "Good places are shaped by the gifts of nature and by the labor and love of many people...	Hero of the Heartland: Billy Sunday and the Transformation of American Best Price: $12.90 Billy Sunday was a remarkable man of his times, and Martin makes that very clear in this...	Musorgsky Remembered (Russian Music Studies) Best Price: $132.54	Put the Moose on the Table: Lessons in Leadership from a CEO's Journey through Business and Life Best Price: $3.00 Mr. Randall Tobias teamed with his son, Todd, to create this vivid memoir which can be an...	Pershing: General of the Armies Best Price: $58.00 The product of nearly 25 years of research, Pershing: General of the Armies remains one of the...

Leo Ornstein: Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices Best Price: $21.41 Leo Ornstein (1893? -- 2002)remains one of the most obscurely fascinating figures in American...	Recollections of My Life Best Price: $27.50 This book contained many valuable insights into the life of one of the most influential...	Reflections on Kurt Gödel Wang has been an important source in compiling information on Godel and bringing it to public...	Mervyn Stockwood: A Lonely Life Best Price: $21.00 Mervyn Stockwood was the most controversial diocesan bishop of his generation. An innovator and...	Celebrating Elie Wiesel: Stories, Essays, Reflections Best Price: $13.99 Elie Wiesel is a consummate storyteller, commentator on classic Jewish texts, human rights...

Harvest Of Hope: Theology Best Price: $15.97	My Notre Dame: Memories and Reflections of Sixty Years Best Price: $15.47	Behind the Scenes at Galileo's Trial: Including the First English Translation of Melchior Inchofer's Tractatus syllepticus Galileo's trial in 1633 before the Roman Inquisition is one of the most frequently mentioned...	Isabelle of France: Capetian Sanctity and Franciscan Identity in the Thirteenth Century (ND Texts Medieval Culture) Best Price: $29.00 Professor Field has done it again! Extending beyond Agnes of Harcourt, and thrusting readers...	John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master (Publications in Medieval Studies) Best Price: $44.43

Toward the Endless Day: The Life of Elisabeth Behr-Sigel Best Price: $27.00 Elisabeth Behr-Sigel was one of the most challenging - often controversial - Orthodox...	Enduring the Revolution: Ding Ling and the Politics of Literature in Guomindang China Best Price: $84.95 An anarchist by temperament, the beautiful and talented Ding Ling attempted to find her way in...	Elvis Costello, Joni Mitchell, and the Torch Song Tradition Best Price: $26.95 This book reads like someone's doctoral dissertation, which is to say, dry, boring and...	Homegrown Music: Discovering Bluegrass Best Price: $8.50 This book serves as a good primer for anyone who has been bitten by the O Brother bug and wants...	June Jordan: Her Life and Letters (Women Writers of Color) Best Price: $44.95 June Jordan was a strong woman and political leader, acting in many ways, including as a poet,...

In Their Own Words: Songwriters Talk About the Creative Process Best Price: $23.73 The interviews included in this fascinating collection of discussions with popular songwriters...	Five Empresses: Court Life in Eighteenth-Century Russia Best Price: $14.33 My knowledge of Russian history is zip - a collection of names (eg, Catherine the Great, Peter...	William Jay: Abolitionist and Anticolonialist Best Price: $25.00 A founder of the New York Anti-Slavery Society, William Jay was one of the most prolific and...	Quelch's Gold: Piracy, Greed, and Betrayal in Colonial New England Best Price: $8.70 Just finished this great book. Not being a history buff, I opened the cover to this book with...	Living in the Shadow of the Freud Family Best Price: $25.00 Sophie Freud's recent book, Living Under the Shadow of the Freud Family, is most...

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