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My Story
ISBN: 9780992778804 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The heart-warming story of a young girl, daughter of a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother, growing up in wartime Vienna. Unable to join her father in America by the Nazi ban on Jewish emigration, Elisabeth struggles to survive, hiding her shame at having to wear the Star of David, supported only by her mother's unflagging love and fierce determination to protect her from harm.
An extraordinary story told in a simple unsentimental style that touches deeply. Debi Alper, author and freelance editor A young girl's account of Vienna during the war, well observed and detailed, and... The heart-warming story of a young girl, daughter of a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother, growing up in wartime Vienna. Unable to join her father ...
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The Middle East Remembered: Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, A Family Memoir
ISBN: 9780981943251 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1952, when American college teachers John and Mildred Adams with their two small children sailed past the Statue of Liberty on their way to Egypt and a new, unpredictable life, they were trembling with excitement. At last, a chance to see the world Something of that thrill persisted through their eight eventful years in the Middle East: in Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon. Those years in the Middle East were a brief period of relative stability, prosperity, and friendliness toward the West, just before the whole area was violently torn apart by wars and terrorism. In that almost Golden Age,...
In 1952, when American college teachers John and Mildred Adams with their two small children sailed past the Statue of Liberty on their way to Egypt a...
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Genius!
ISBN: 9781291220902 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do we identify a brilliant mind? IQ? Achievement? Originality? This book tells the stories of 50 people whose brilliance, achievement and originality changed the way we live, or the way we think. It is often assumed that geniuses are a race apart, but in many ways they are ordinary people, facing the ordinary problems of everyday life. Some have to struggle to make a living. Some even have to overcome disadvantage, discrimination or disability in order to achieve. Their stories are an inspiration to the rest of us.
How do we identify a brilliant mind? IQ? Achievement? Originality? This book tells the stories of 50 people whose brilliance, achievement and original...
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91,28 |
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A Biographical Dictionary of Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists
ISBN: 9780786495665 / Angielski / Miękka / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides information on more than 400 men and women who have made significant contributions to the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and psychotherapy. Each entry offers a short summary of the individual's personal life and a detailed analysis of the theories, approaches, or methodologies he or she contributed to a particular field. Also included in each entry is a brief guide to the individual's chief works of professional literature. A detailed timeline lists each person's date of birth, full name, and primary field of study, and an extensive glossary explains technical terms used...
This book provides information on more than 400 men and women who have made significant contributions to the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and psy...
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410,92 |
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SkillShare: Learn How Ordinary People Do Extraordinary Things Everyday
ISBN: 9781617042133 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever read something or had a conversation where you walked away feeling really jazzed up and excited? Maybe you learned something new that you couldn't wait to tell a friend about? Or maybe your mind was blown open when you learned something that you'd never known, that explained so much and changed your entire viewpoint about something? That feeling you get from those things is what's behind this book. In SkillShare, you learn about all kinds of things - from relationships, to marketing, to food skills, and much more. Expert contributors break down some of their life's best work....
Have you ever read something or had a conversation where you walked away feeling really jazzed up and excited? Maybe you learned something new that yo...
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The Lives & Deaths of Pirates & Buccaneers
ISBN: 9781475012316 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. Let it be made clear at the very outset of this Preface that the pages which follow do not pretend to be a history of piracy, but are simply an attempt to gather together, from various sources, particulars of those redoubtable pirates and buccaneers whose names have been handed down to us in a desultory way. I do not...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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102,12 |
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Introspection in Biography: The Biographer's Quest for Self-Awareness
ISBN: 9781138005228 / Angielski / Miękka / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Altar: A True Story of Faith, Love, Life and Death
ISBN: 9780992887308 / Angielski / Miękka / 87 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Remembering Africa: Moments in Time
ISBN: 9781412049610 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After a 30-year career in New Mexico, it was time for a change, but what to do next? That was the dilemma. Jo was seeking something unknown and unnamed until she found her way to Africa, a place where she could live out her dream of adventure and travel. Remembering Africa: Moments in Time is the author's memoir of the two years she lived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, while teaching at an International School with students and teachers from many different countries. Through her personal stories, she portrays both the humor and struggle of daily life in Dar and working at the... After a 30-year career in New Mexico, it was time for a change, but what to do next? That was the dilemma. Jo was seeking something unknown and un... |
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The Scottish Nation Volume D-F
ISBN: 9780788403101 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author had already spent ten years compiling the information that went into this history when the first volume was published. Upon its completion he declared the work to be, and his contemporaries agreed, the most complete of its kind ever assembled. The rich Scottish heritage can be successfully traced thanks to the practice of bestowing hereditary surnames, many of which found a permanent record in the many charters and other public deeds which still exist today. One of the objects of this series is to not only explain the origin of these surnames but to deliver an account of the...
The author had already spent ten years compiling the information that went into this history when the first volume was published. Upon its completion ...
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The Scottish Nation: Volume G-L
ISBN: 9780788403613 / Angielski / Miękka / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author had already spent ten years compiling the information that went into this history when the first volume was published. Upon its completion he declared the work to be, and his contemporaries agreed, the most complete of its kind ever assembled. The rich Scottish heritage can be successfully traced thanks to the practice of bestowing hereditary surnames, many of which found a permanent record in the many charters and other public deeds which still exist today. One of the objects of this series is to not only explain the origin of these surnames but to deliver an account of the...
The author had already spent ten years compiling the information that went into this history when the first volume was published. Upon its completion ...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Early American Jews: Colonial Times Through 1800
ISBN: 9780813154312 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a virtually complete list of persons identifiable as Jews in America by 1800, the result of a thorough search of manuscript materials and published literature for the names of Jews who lived in America (including Canada up to 1783) during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. No other study provides comparable information for such an ethnic group in this country. Each entry in this dictionary is accompanied by birth and death dates and places and other biographical data so far as they are available. The biographies vary from two lines recording the birth of an unnamed... Here is a virtually complete list of persons identifiable as Jews in America by 1800, the result of a thorough search of manuscript materials and p... |
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index: Supplement 2016
ISBN: 9781573022293 / Angielski / Twarda / 828 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each Biography and Genealogy Master Index Cumulation of Supplements makes available in one alphabet all of the material indexed in the supplement volumes during a five-year period. Five cumulation volumes have been published since the base set was issued
Each Biography and Genealogy Master Index Cumulation of Supplements makes available in one alphabet all of the material indexed in the supplement volu...
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Heroes of Conscience: A Biographical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780874368741 / Angielski / Twarda / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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335,11 |
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Poverty to Paradise
ISBN: 9780992957902 / Angielski / Miękka / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poverty to Paradise, by Rocky Mason is a story of courage, fear, deprivation and humour. There are times when you will laugh out loud and others when you will weep. It's the definitive autobiography of a man who has been there, done that and still proudly wears the T Shirt. It's an eventful life of tough childhood wartime experiences, a successful amateur boxing career of 69 straight wins in 87 fights only to move from "Gumshield to Greasepaint" and a life in showbiz working for the "Holiday Camp King," Billy Butlin. Drawing on a multitude of sources Rocky offers a compelling account of those...
Poverty to Paradise, by Rocky Mason is a story of courage, fear, deprivation and humour. There are times when you will laugh out loud and others when ...
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Settlers of the American West: The Lives of 231 Notable Pioneers
ISBN: 9780786497355 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Depictions of the American west in literature, art and film perpetuate romantic stereotypes of the pioneers the gold-crazed 49er, the intrepid sodbuster. While ennobling the woodsman, the farmwife and the lawman, this tunnel vision of American history has shortchanged the whaler, the assayer, the innkeeper and the inventor. The westward advance of the trailblazers created demand for a gamut of unsung adventurers surveyors, financiers, politicians, surgeons, entertainers, grocers and midwives who built communities and businesses in the wilderness amid clashes with Indians, epidemics, floods,...
Depictions of the American west in literature, art and film perpetuate romantic stereotypes of the pioneers the gold-crazed 49er, the intrepid sodbust...
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Boganaire: The Rise and Fall of Nathan Tinkler
ISBN: 9781863956734 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From blue collar to billionaire ... Hunter Valley mine electrician Nathan Tinkler borrowed big in 2005, made a fortune from several speculative coal plays, and by 2011 was a self-made billionaire. He had gambled and won, but his volatility and reluctance to pay his debts were making him enemies.
From blue collar to billionaire ... Hunter Valley mine electrician Nathan Tinkler borrowed big in 2005, made a fortune from several speculative coal p...
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Me. A gallop around my memoirs from M to E
ISBN: 9780992918101 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ups and downs of a long an eventful life, lived to the full; with humour and heartbreak. Told from the perspective of a successful potter in the artistic community of St. Ives, London and Cardiff.
The ups and downs of a long an eventful life, lived to the full; with humour and heartbreak. Told from the perspective of a successful potter in the a...
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The Family Memory Project
ISBN: 9780994173218 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Family Memory Project helps you to gather, record and preserve your family memories and stories. These memories are part of your heritage, something that you can share with your children and grandchildren. The Family Memory Project is a step-by-step proven system that makes collecting your relatives' memories easy and rewarding. It's the present of the past... for the future.
The Family Memory Project helps you to gather, record and preserve your family memories and stories. These memories are part of your heritage, somethi...
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Marilyn and John. Rendezvous with Destiny
ISBN: 9781500633233 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marilyn and John. Rendezvous with Destiny. Fifty years after their untimely deaths, why do Marilyn and John still inspire such incredible fascination? What magic touches ordinary beings-- an abandoned little girl and a great grandson of indigent immigrants-- propelling them to such extraordinary destinies? These characters-- straight out of novels: rich, famous and beautiful-- touched glory and lived through hell, at the White House and in Hollywood. The most powerful President of the twentieth century and the sexiest star in the world, amazingly human behind their glossy public images,...
Marilyn and John. Rendezvous with Destiny. Fifty years after their untimely deaths, why do Marilyn and John still inspire such incredible fascination?...
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