Good book with basic biographical information and statistics. However, I prefer the great chapter on Michael Jordan in the Book NBA’s 50 Greatest Basketball Players of All-time because it has more “creative” stats and charts. 50 Greatest also has outstanding and unmatched player summaries and analysts.
Sir Bobby Charlton is widely acknowledged as the greatest player ever to wear an England shirt. He won a record number of caps and scored a record number of goals. Here, in the second volume of his bestselling autobiography, Sir Bobby talks in detail about his phenomenal career with England.
Turtleback, - Biography & Autobiography - pages Chuck Yeager tells his whole life story, from childhood with a hard working father, to breaking the sound barrier, to being a test pilot with the "right stuff".
Benoy Basu was a revolutionary leader and freedom fighter from Bengal who lost his life at a very young age of just 22 in the struggles for Indian freedom. He along with Badal Gupta and Dinesh Gupta were the key members of attack on the Secretariat Building - the Writers' Building in the Dalhousie square in Kolkata in
Instructing children how to write their autobiography is a way to develop writing skills as well as an outlet to research their personal and family histories. An exercise in writing an autobiography can give children the opportunity to investigate who they are and where they come from.
Featuring industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s and YA books; also in this special gender issue: interviews with Sadeqa Johnson, Cristina Rivera Garza, Dr. Allison K. Rodgers, and Patrick Ness; and much more. One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit.
The foster son of a Thembu chief, Mandela was raised in the traditional, tribal culture of his ancestors, but at an early age learned the modern, inescapable reality of what came to be called apartheid, one of the most powerful and effective systems of oppression ever conceived.
Truly Blessed is legendary singer Teddy Pendergrass's riveting account of the journey that took him from a North Philadelphia ghetto to the stage of Madison Square Garden. From his first hits as lead singer of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes--"If You Don't Know Me by Now" and "The Love I Lost"--to his sizzling solo singles, including "Close.
David Jason is regarded as one of the greatest TV actor that has existed and to hear that, pretty much up until his 40s, his jobs were supplemented with electrician jobs and varying days of uncertainty is a great reminder of the non linear and ever un predictable nature of the creative journey. Noone remembers David Jason's career for its failures.
Gerry Conlon, arguably the most well-known of the Guildford Four, published his autobiography ‘Proved Innocent’ in It made an enormous impression on me in my early twenties, so it didn’t take much to get me to Merrion Press’s launch of Richard O’Rawe’s ‘In the Name of the Son’ in Belfast at the start of October.
Selected as “One of the Best Spiritual Books of the Twentieth Century”, Autobiography of a Yogi has been translated into more than thirty languages, and is regarded worldwide as a classic of religious literature.
Quotations by Mae Jemison, American Astronaut, Born October 17, Share with your friends. "The biggest challenge we all face is to learn about ourselves and to understand our strengths and weaknesses.
Estrada is the mother of Daniel Padilla whom she had at the age of 20; her son's father is Rommel Padilla. Estrada brought Daniel to see Rommel Padilla in prison three years later.
Kenji Midori: La Historia de un Guerrero del Karate ShinkyokushinEn este video, exploramos la vida y legado de Kenji Midori, uno de los nombres más important.