With his historic win at the 2014 Boston Marathon, Meb Keflezighi cemented his legacy as one of the great champions of long-distance running. Runners everywhere wanted to know how someone two weeks away from his 39th birthday, who had only the 15th best time going into the race,…
:An ornate Victorian manor sat in picturesque the River Thames in Medmenham, Buckinghamshire. Perhaps not the first place to spring to mind when considering the top-secret photographic interpretation that helped secure an Allied victory in the Second World War, but this was the …
As dictated to his mortal amanuensis, 11-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, David Javerbaum, God looks back with unprecedented candor on his time in the public sector. He takes us behind the scenes.
In this wickedly funny and irreverent memoir, Chelsea Lately writer and comedian Sarah Colonna opens up about love, life, and pursuing her dreams ... and then screwing it all up. Sarah believes we all struggle to grow up. Sometimes we want to have fun, not take things too seriou…
This book is an updated and revised edition of The Little, Brown Book of Anecdotes, edited by Clifton Fadiman. This collection of more than 4,000 anecdotes features more than 2,000 people past and present from around the world, in all fields of endeavour. Ranging from the humoro…
Presents a series of short anecdotes by and about more than 2,000 people from around the world, including selections from notable politicians, artists, musicians, athletes, movie stars, celebrities, and rock legends.
Presents a series of short anecdotes by and about more than 2,000 people from around the world, including selections from notable politicians, artists, musicians, athletes, movie stars, celebrities, and rock legends.
The entertainment icon presents an array of stories that capture humorous and inspirational moments from his sixty-year career, and shares the wisdom he has gained from his own experiences and from the people he met along the way.
Karen Alpert, writer of the blog Baby Sideburns, shares funny stories and pictures from her experiences raising her young son and daughter. Alpert shares stories, lists, and deep thoughts on the pleasant and unpleasant surprises of raising children. Underneath her snarky (but h…
