"Focusing on the biographies and autobiographies published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press from 1917-1946, Battershill shows the importance of publishing history in understanding modernist literary work and culture. Modernist Lives draws on archival material from t…
Focusing on the biographies and autobiographies published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press from 1917-1946, Claire Battershill shows the importance of publishing history in understanding modernist literary work and culture. Modernist Lives draws on archival material …
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D., is the woman who has transformed the way the world thinks about death and dying. Beginning with the groundbreaking publication of the classic psychological study On Death and Dying, through her many books and her years working with terminally ill chi…
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D., is the woman who has transformed the way the world thinks about death and dying. Beginning with the groundbreaking publication of the classic psychological study On Death and Dying, through her many books and her years working with terminally ill chi…
"" Winner of the Best Aeronautical Book Award from the Reserve Officers Association of the United States ""The sky was full of dying airplanes"" as American Liberator bombers struggled to return to North Africa after their daring low-level raid on the oil refineries of Ploesti. …
Offers a detailed account of World War II pilot training and records Ardery's emotions and experiences as he took part in such missions as the daylight bombing of Berlin and the invasion of Normandy.
The life story of a top society bandleader, a talented pianist, and "a boy who grew up as an outsider in a world of privilege."
The life story of a top society bandleader, a talented pianist, and "a boy who grew up as an outsider in a world of privilege."
Manmohini, a member of the family of Motilal Nehru, father of Jawaharlal Nehru and grandfather of Indira Gandhi, recalls her life, including her years in the anti-British campaign, her prison terms, her marriage and family, and her work in women's organizations and politics. Ric…
"Between the 17th and 19th centuries autobiographers and diarists invented new ways to write about childhood and children. At the same time, pedagogical ideas about child-rearing changed. This book looks at the connection between these developments. Egodocuments can bring the pa…