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Sarton selected Sarton selected May Sarton An anthology of the best works of Mary Sarton. Includes her novels, journals, and poetry. OL15858002W
Wüstenblume Wüstenblume Cathleen Miller,Waris Dirie,Miller Waris Dirie leads a double life -- by day, she is an international supermodel and human rights ambassador for the United Nations; by night, she dreams of the simplicity of life in her native Somalia … OL1872814W
Tout ce que je sais de l'amour Tout ce que je sais de l'amour Maria Michela Marzano Un récit mêlant autobiographie et réflexions philosophiques pour tenter de définir l'amour, à travers sa présence et son absence : recherche du prince charmant, acceptation des limites humaines de l'… OL24893310W
Mein Leben, meine Freiheit Mein Leben, meine Freiheit Ayaan Hirsi Ali Sie ist Abgeordnete, Bestsellerautorin, Europäerin des Jahres, aber vor allem eine Frau, die für die Rechte der muslimischen Frauen, für die westlichen Werte und für die Freiheit kämpft. Das hat sein… OL26198670W
This stubborn self This stubborn self Bert Almon "According to Bert Almon, Texas autobiographies reveal as much about the state as about their authors, recording geography and history, economic, social and religious practices. A. sense of place dis… OL2724858W
Le vieux saltimbanque Le vieux saltimbanque Jim Harrison Dans ce dernier livre publié moins d'un mois avant sa mort, Jim Harrison a choisi de poursuivre ses mémoires sous la forme d'un texte à la troisième personne pour "échapper à l'illusion de réalité pr… OL27676629W
Wenn Du nicht mehr brennst, starte neu! Wenn Du nicht mehr brennst, starte neu! Rainer Zitelmann 293 Seiten 22 cm OL28134991W
From rubble to royalty From rubble to royalty Tammy Kennedy This is the gripping true story of a young girl's journey through a childhood nightmare that included being sexually trafficked in the suburbs of Atlanta, GA. Years of sexual abuse, domestic violence… OL28177089W
My little piece of sunshine My little piece of sunshine Angela Wills "Danny answered breathless on the first ring, shouting that Bryanna had choked on her bottle. I screamed and dropped the phone. When I realized what I had done, I grabbed the dangling phone and told … OL28764722W
Der Blick aus meinem Fenster Der Blick aus meinem Fenster Orhan Pamuk Autobiographisches, Erzählendes, Politik, Kunst und Literatur: Orhan Pamuk fasst in diesem Band eine Summe von unterschiedlichen und widersprüchlichen Erfahrungen zusammen. OL28952397W
Meine Asse, meine Fehler Meine Asse, meine Fehler Nick Bollettieri Dieses Buch erzählt Bollettieris aufregende Lebensgeschichte. Wie er zum Besitzer der erfolgreichsten Tennis-Akademie der Welt wurde, ist nur eine Seite. Die andere enthüllt den Menschen Bollettieri,… OL29233927W
Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions Gloria Steinem Steinem's most diverse and timeless collection of essays are found here, from the humorous expose "I Was a Playboy Bunny" to the moving tribute to her mother, "Ruth's Song." The satirical and hilario… OL2945933W
The man who stayed behind The man who stayed behind Sidney Rittenberg iii, 589 p. : 21 cm OL3908015W
Going out of our minds Going out of our minds Sonia Johnson Chronicles Johnson's external political journeys and her internal transformations - and the vital connection between. OL3929891W
On acting On acting Laurence Olivier A personal account of the actor's own training. Also analyzes the greatest roles of his career and gives his insights into the art of acting. OL4273384W
An Autobiography An Autobiography Agatha Christie Agatha Christie died on 12 January 1976, having become the best-selling novelist in history. Her autobiography, published in 1977 a year after her death, tells of her fascinating private life, from e… OL471559W
The girl next door--and how she grew The girl next door--and how she grew Jane Powell For someone who always played so happy and carefree on the screen, Jane Powell's life was actually quite sad. She felt disconnected from her family and many of her co-stars. This does not make a sad … OL5094490W
To tell a free story To tell a free story William L. Andrews Discusses the writings of Richard Allen, Solomon Bayley, Henry Bibb, Henry Box Brown, John Brown, Leonard Black, William Wells Brown, Lewis Clarke, William Craft, Frederick Douglass, Martin R. Delany… OL5478583W
Timebends Timebends Arthur Miller Autobiographie de ce dramaturge Juif libéral new-yorkais, combattant pour la liberté (il est président du PEN international) et ex-mari de Marilyn Monroe. Pour Anthony Burgess ce livre propose "une a… OL66336W
Mein Leben Mein Leben Marcel Reich-Ranicki "Marcel Reich-Ranicki was born of Polish Jewish parents in the Polish town of Wloclawek in 1920. At the age of nine he moved to Berlin and it was at school there that he discovered his deep passion f… OL988589W
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