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My cold, soaked, naked body was exposed, and I immediately knew I was in danger. As my lip began to quiver and involuntarily protrude, I became drenched with an overwhelming, instant yearning for my mum. Yet no sound would escape my mouth, so I stood there cornered like a mouse surrounded by the steal of a trap set to spring at any moment just waiting to secure me in its unforgiving clutches. My startled, fearful eyes only minutely reflecting the...
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This is a fascinating biography of Mary Russell Mitford, a prolific writer and prominent figure in British literary circles during the 19th century. Roberts explores the complex social and cultural forces that shaped Mitford's life and work, including her gender, class, and status as a 'blue stocking.' The book provides a rich portrait of Mitford's world and is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in 19th century literature and culture....
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A book for all those who want to put the heavy burdens of the past behind them.
This book helps you in difficult moments. Even the hardest ones. It gives hope, strength, faith in life, and the meaning of perseverance.
This book has been a work in progress for at least 13, maybe even 24 years, but it finally found its way out after the Camino; after the journey that echoes my personal transition from slavery to freedom; after the liberation from...
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About the Book The Heart Remembers: Recollections of a Ninety-Year-Old Man tells the true story of Helmuth R. Krause, a man defined by his honesty, hard-work, and love of family. Helmuth R. Krause was born in Marathon County, Wisconsin in 1932. He grew up in a hard-working farm family, a lifestyle that he has proudly passed on to his children and grandchildren. This story is the journey of a young boy of mixed blood born during the depression into...
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Miembro de la llamada Generación del Medio Siglo, Juan Vicente Melo (1932-1996) se forjó un lugar indiscutible en la literatura mexicana de la segunda mitad del siglo pasado. El universo creativo de Melo no ha hecho más que expandirse con el tiempo tocando a las actuales generaciones de lectores, que podrán apreciar en esta serie su obra narrativa, una aldea minúscula en dimensiones aunque potenciada por su capacidad de trascender el tiempo y...
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Odisea de una búsqueda trata sobre los caminos que debió transitar la autora en un viaje emocional y turbulento en su incansable búsqueda de sus orígenes biológicos. A través de un estilo coloquial y honesto, nos adentramos en un relato de intriga, donde cada pista esconde mentiras y medias verdades.
Con un estilo coloquial, se desgrana esta historia de encuentros y desencuentros, dolores y alegrías, de mucha introspección, donde la posibilidad...
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I have known this remarkable young man for several years, and it was evident from our first meeting that he was a devout man of God. This is reflected not just in his beliefs, but in the aura of confidence he exudes, stemming from his deep commitment and thorough study of God's word.
In this autobiography, he narrates a significant chapter of his life, making it particularly resonant for those who have grown up or are currently growing up in the...
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Acknowledging our own Spirit, the eternal part of self, has a wonderful liberating effect on our awareness as there we can see who we really are and what we need to achieve whilst here on earth.
Drawing from real life events, Sara chronicles each challenging life event and explores from personal experience how to overcome these challenges.
A deeply heartfelt and honest read, the reader is sure to come through changed.
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In an instant, life forever changes.
In the raw and candid words of one grieving mother, this is the account of the moment her life changed upon learning of her beloved son's death.
She chronicles those first tremors of loss that tear through the soul with profound and enduring impact. We walk with her as she navigates the emotional earthquake unleashed by a single devastating phone call.
This is an intimate tale that captures both the acute...
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Old, grumpy, and cynical, this man in his 70s complains about being riddled with incurable diseases which he describes using a lot of profanity, but in such a way that you can't help yourself but laugh and feel sorry for him at the same time. He could be your Dad, your Grandad or perhaps you some day and this touches something in the reader.
He claims he is trying to reach out to fellow sufferers of the many diseases but he openly admits that this...
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In a tale as timeless as love itself, a girl and boy from the most modest of origins find their souls intertwined.
Their shared passion wasn't just for each other, but also for music. Rising from the depths of obscurity to the zenith of music stardom, they navigated the wild and unpredictable landscape of the 1970s. Their bond was unshakeable, even when faced with the myriad temptations of their newfound fame.
However, fate had a different plan....
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This book intricately weaves together my transcendental thoughts and life experiences, carefully documented as creative stories. Rooted in authenticity, some narratives have undergone meticulous research for affirmation, accompanied by visual elements such as photos. The stories, occasionally venturing into the unusual yet undeniably true, create a literary tapestry that transcends conventional storytelling, offering readers a unique journey through...
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This is the autobiography of Bruce R. Kindig with descriptions of American life in the last half of the 20th Century. Born in 1949 and raised in the Midwest readers get a glimpse of life during this time. Also noticed will be the opportunities and choices made by people with American values. This is also a socio-economic study of the past century with stories and tales of decisions made and how a person can improve their status through hard work and...
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As the recession of 2008 unfolds, Richard Deatherage, an architectural draftsman with a three-decade career, faces the harsh reality that his beloved profession may soon become obsolete with the rise of computer-aided drafting.Unemployed and grappling with an uncertain future, Richard finds solace in assisting his ailing father while reminiscing about their shared memories, sparked by the family photos adorning the stairway wall.It is within this...
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What do you do when your dream falls apart? Faced with an unplanned gap year after a setback in his veterinary pursuits, David finds himself at a crossroads. Chiropody, while not his initial passion, offers him a new direction. Yet, as he delves deeper, David finds himself on the forefront of an emerging surgical field, one that challenges the conventions of the medical world. Amidst growing opposition and skepticism, many ask: Shouldn't only medical...
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I am the youngest of 3 born in 1966 (back then). Australia was slowly finding its feet since English settlement (in 1788) so still a very conservative era because of that influence. My outgoing personality/nature from an early age was more 'Outside the Square' and as I grew up I noticed it more. Since a teenager, I've been physically and always mentally strong (looking back in hindsight) now 55. I was blessed with generations of women (before me)...
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Get the Summary of Rebecca Solnit's A Field Guide to Getting Lost in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "A Field Guide to Getting Lost" by Rebecca Solnit is a reflective exploration of the theme of getting lost, both literally and metaphorically. Solnit weaves personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and cultural observations into a tapestry that examines the value of uncertainty, the art of embracing the unknown,...
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In the depths of industrial West Yorkshire during the transformative era of the 1960s and 1970s, Red Bricks and Loose Dogs takes readers on a profound journey of introspection. Inspired by the unwavering honesty of Father Jim, a trusted and wise man, the story unravels the truth behind the boy who grew into a man.
Father Jim, revered for his wisdom, kept a powerful revelation hidden until his final moments. He shattered the illusion of his authority...
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In this captivating memoir, Jakob, a Welsh-born Australian, takes readers on a remarkable journey that begins with a troubled youth and a life-changing decision. After running into legal trouble as a teenager, his family sends him off to sea on Scandinavian ships, where Jakob finds himself working out of Brooklyn, New York, joining ships engaged in global trade. It's the era of rock and roll, with an atmosphere of freedom, free-spiritedness, and indulgence....
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A Message from My Brain (to the Auckland Medical School)
This is the brain of a male-female transgender person. I expect it to conform to that of a normal male, but probably not in every respect. For instance, my reading has suggested that the 'bed nucleus of the stria terminalis' may be more consistent with that found in the female brain, hence the peculiar phenomenon that has afflicted me all my life. Also note that I received total gender reassignment...
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