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Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Love Letter to My Family
Ben Utecht · Howard Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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After five major concussions, NFL tight-end Ben Utecht of the Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals is losing his memories. This is his powerful and emotional love letter to his wife and daughters - whom he someday may not recognize - and an inspiring message for all to live every moment... |
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When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father, Survival and What Remains
Neumann, Ariana · SCRIBNER BOOKS CO
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In this remarkably moving memoir Ariana Neumann dives into the secrets of her father's past: years spent hiding in plain sight in war-torn Berlin, the annihilation of dozens of family members in the Holocaust, and the courageous choice to build anew. In 1941, the first Neumann family... |
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Angela's Decision: Outsmarting My Cancer Genes and Determining My Fate
Angela Schmidt Fishbaugh · Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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One woman's brave journey to take control of her life, health, and future.After a routine pap smear in 2009, Angela Schmidt Fishbaugh discovered that she had tested positive for BRCA1, a genetic trait that predisposed her to breast and ovarian cancer. After her initial shock - and subsequent... |
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Being Nixon: A Man Divided
Evan Thomas · Random House
Pages: 640
Format: Hardcover
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"What was it really like to be Richard Nixon? Evan Thomas tackles this fascinating question by peeling back the layers of a man driven by a poignant mix of optimism and fear. The result is both insightful history and an astonishingly compelling psychological portrait." - Walter... |
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Ty Cobb, baseball, and American manhood : a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men
Steven Elliott Tripp · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 388
Format: Print book
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As the first baseball player to achieve real celebrity status, Ty Cobb embodies the strength and determination of classic masculinity. His grit and stubbornness, however, form a legacy that has been both lauded and condemned by America s own changing views of ideal masculine behavior. With... |
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Fever Called Living
Paul Collins · New Harvest; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Looming large in the popular imagination as a serious poet and lively drunk who died in penury, Edgar Allan Poe was also the most celebrated and notorious writer of his day. He died broke and alone at the age of forty, but not before he had written some of the greatest works in the English... |
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The Beat of My Own Drum: A Memoir
Sheila E. · Pocket Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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From the Grammy-nominated singer, drummer, and percussionist who is world renowned for her contributions throughout the music industry, a moving memoir about the healing power of music and spiritual growth inspired by five decades of life and love on the stage.She was born Sheila Escovedo... |
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Isabella: The Warrior Queen
Kirstin Downey · Nan A. Talese; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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An engrossing and revolutionary biography of Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus's journey to the New World, established the Spanish Inquisition, and became one of the most influential female rulers in historyBorn at a time when Christianity... |
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You're Never Weird on the Internet
Felicia Day · Touchstone
Format: eBook
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The Instant New York Times Bestseller—Featuring a Foreword by Joss Whedon Felicia Day is a lot of fun, and so is her book. —George R. R. Martin From online entertainment pioneer, actress, and queen of the geeks Felicia Day, Youre Never Weird on the Internet Almost is a relentlessly... |
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