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On the Road
"The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream."...
A Man Named Dave
I'll never be able to look at the word "It" without thinking of Dave Pelzer. This book defines the description of insanity when Dave tells the story...
Foxcatcher: The True Story of My Brother's Murder
This book will keep you on the edge of your seat...
Ballads of a Bred Souljah
An open candid view of the different aspects of a young man's life. Thoughts and situations that are universal....
The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, The Only Surviving Veteran of the Trenches
Such an amazing man was Harry Patch, fascinating book....
90 Minutes in Heaven
My dad has been telling everyone about this book for years. My parents both got to meet the author 2 or 3 yrs. ago. This is a genuine and miraculous...
Exuding My Belief, Vision and Passion
Imagine the possibilities with a feeling of exultion, a feeling of being liberated from space and time! Better than hearing is writing, better than a...
death,taxes and leaky waders
no one is as good a read about fishing;passionate and humorous he has written several,all are excellent...
Tuesdays With Morrie
This a beautiful story. I read it a while ago out of the library and loved it so much I had to go out and buy it. I would have loved to have known Mo...
Audacity of Hope
haven't finished yet, but worth a read.. I enjoyed the first book alot better tho....
The Diary of Anne Frank
"I do not think of all the misery, but the beauty that still remains" (Anne Frank)...
Angela's Ashes
I love his style of writing, its fresh, its one of the best memoirs I've ever read. Love it!...
Papillion
This book follows a genre of books, I read when I was about 17. They are stories of men and women struggling to remain themselves and to keep their mi...
the rabbit proof fence-screenplay
In 1931 the authorities seized 14-year-old Molly Craig from her desert home in Jigalong, western Australia, with her younger sister Daisy and cousin G...
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road
Who would've though that Rush drummer, Neil Peart, wrote this personal account on the loss of his family and his on the road journey of mourning and s...
Seven Years in Tibet
Everyone knows what they need to do to get to certain places in their lives, but many of us lack the motivation or commitment level required to actual...
"Seven Pillars of Wisdom"
"As Angus Calder states in his introduction to this edition, Seven Pillars of Wisdom is one of the major statements about the fighting experience of t...
people of the lie
experienced the seminar training and transition to pyschiatry fusing these schools of philosphy to convey the significance of the lie....
Across Five Aprils
AFA, is a look at the two sides of the Civil War in the same family and what struggles they go through having a son fighting for the South even though...
RE: Rhonda Bryne: The Secret
nice book, I like it too...
RE: Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go
The movie is more a love story, whereas the book seems to focus more on questions about human condition, social hypocrisy and so on....
RE: Dominique Bacarisse: My published books
Great book that i recommend warmly and greetings to its author....
RE: Nora Roberts: Blue Smoke
I absolutely love JD Robb's In Death Series and can hardly wait till the new book is out, have read every single one and most of the Norah Roberts books including this...
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Man Child I n The Promised Land
A forceful and honest book documenting life in Harlem. An auto biography of Claude Brown growing up in the society of a physical and spiritual slum-gh...
artic dance:the mardy murie story
From her first glimpse of Alaska as a young girl, Margaret "Mardy" Murie has a special connection to the Northland. After her Yukon wedding to natural...
Iron House: Stories from the Yard
I read this book on a cross country flight (US coast to coast) and it’s an easy read because it’s broken up into individual stories. I really enjoyed...
Mark Twains Helpful Hints for Good Living
This book is a compilation of his works, choosing a rather delightful selection for an induction to his work. Or for the avid reader of his works, jus...
SOUL SURVIVOR The Reincarnation of a WWII Fighter Pilot
This book is amazing. it is so far from the "normal" fiction that I read but I couldn't put it down once I began it. If I had to sum this story up in...
The Reason I Jump
Autism is difficult to understand for outsiders, or "normal people" as the author so succinctly put it...but this book opens a porthole so we can glim...
My Life in France
Taste is not always confined to the kitchen. This was a surprise, and worth the time investment....
"He Works Through People"
Technically it is my autobiography. My Childhood, in Holland, the war started I was 6 years old My war stories no child should have to tell Moving...
Black Beauty
Black Beauty is the first real book, I ever read. My Mom bought it for me, when I was 5 years old and I started trying to read it. I would take the...