Englischsprachige Biographien
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Paperback edition of McCourt's writing debut, recounting, with both humour and candour, the hardship and suffering of his impoverished upbringing in both Brooklyn tenements and Limerick slums. A story of courage and survival, full of resonance and vitality.1.
Angela's Ashes. Die Asche meiner...
von Frank McCourt
Buch | 25.02.2010
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David Beckham has been voted one of European football's brightest stars. Here, for the first time, he tells his own story and talks of the artistry of his football skills, his personal heroes and influences, his daily life in football and the celebrity world, and his hopes for the future.2.
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Waris Dirie, born in Somalia of nomadic parents, underwent extreme female circumcision at the age of five and ran away after being sold into marriage at 13. She became a fashion model in the USA, and on behalf of the UN gives lectures on women's rights in Africa. This is her autobiography.3.
von Cathleen Miller
Buch | Erscheint am 04.1999
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"Oh, screw it, let's do it." That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business, to music, to cola, to retail.4.
Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived,...
von Richard Branson
Buch | 10.1999
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Burke's World War II heroics and unprecedented three terms as chief of naval operations are recounted in this stirring biography.5.
Admiral Arleigh (31-Knot) Burke:...
von Hubert Kelley
Buch | 03.2001
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The remarkable true story of how Lance Armstrong came back from a fight against cancer to win the sporting world's most physically and mentally demanding event - the Tour de France. Having won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year in hardback, this title should do well in this B format edition.6.
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Fashion model, UN ambassador and courageous spirit, Waris Dirie is a remarkable woman, born into a traditional family of tribal desert nomads in Somalia. She told her story in her book 'Desert Flower'. Although Waris Dirie fled her homeland, she never forgot the country and culture that moulded her...7.
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The son of the first Sherpa to summit the top of Everest, Norgay retraces his father's historic ascent and reveals the great untold story of this sacred mountain.8.
Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's...
Buch | 05.2002
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The life of Hollywood's number one movie actor, the elusive Robert De Niro, who shuns the limelight and rarely gives interviews, written by the leading film critic and biographer of Spielberg, Kubrick, Woody Allen and George Lucas.9.
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A deeply moving memoir about a young boy growing up in Dublin and his family's homesickness for a country they can call their own. "This is the most gripping book I've read in ages. And it's beautifully written: what could have been safe memories are made new-lived and real in this fascinating, disturbing and often very funny memoir" Roddy Doyle.10.
The Speckled People. Fourth Estate
von Hugo Hamilton
Buch | 11.2003
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