Gurkha Brotherhood: A Story of Childhood and War (Limbu Kailash)(Pevná vazba)

Gurkha Brotherhood: A Story of Childhood and War (Limbu Kailash)(Pevná vazba)

'Sometimes my mind reaches back beyond the fear and the arid landscapes of war, to memories of childhood that fill me with happiness and laughter.' So begins this searingly honest memoir by Kailash Limbu, a serving Gurka soldier who undertook five tours of active service in Afghanistan. Kailash

Whispers of War (Kelly Julia)(Pevná vazba)

A moving story of the power of friendship, the cost of war and the strength of love. Perfect for fans of The Lilac Girls, A Woman of War and The Secret

Inventory of a Life Mislaid - An Unreliable Memoir (Warner Marina)(Pevná vazba)

A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile. 'Wonderful - a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory and imagination' JENNY

Kamala and Maya's Big Idea (Harris Meena)(Pevná vazba)

INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS A beautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with their community to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of the author's aunt, Kamala Harris, and mother, lawyer and policy expert

Rebel - The extraordinary story of a childhood in the 'Children of God' cult (Morgan Faith)(Pevná vazba)

The extraordinary memoir of a childhood spent in the 'Children of God'

Poems of Childhood (Morgan Gaby)(Pevná vazba)

A child's life should be full of poems, rhymes and songs, and Poems of Childhood is a celebration of that. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a

Endpapers - A Family Story of Books, War, Escape and Home (Wolff Alexander (author))(Pevná vazba)

A powerful portrait of a Jewish German family divided by exile, abandonment and

I Give It To You (Martin Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

A timeless story of family, war, art, and betrayal from bestselling novelist Valerie

Brighton Rock (Greene Graham)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of THE POWER AND THE GLORY. A story of gang war in the underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, only seventeen, has already brutally killed a man. Now believing he has escaped retribution, he is unprepared for Ida Arnold, who is determined to avenge the

How Did I Get Here?: A Memoir (McCall Bruce)(Pevná vazba)

From his hardscrabble post-World War II Ontario childhood and coming of age to Mad Men-era New York City and the creative pinnacle of advertising, to the hallowed halls of Saturday Night Live and The New Yorker, Bruce McCall's personal and creative journey is stunningly honest, bittersweet, and,

Persepolis - The Story of an Iranian Childhood (Satrapi Marjane)(Pevná vazba)

Wise, often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, Persepolis tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution and the devastating effects of war with

Of War and Law (Kennedy David)(Pevná vazba)

War is Over (Almond David)(Pevná vazba)

From the bestselling, award-winning author of SKELLIG comes a vivid and moving story, beautifully illustrated, which commemorates the hundred-year anniversary of the end of the First World

Life And Limb - A true story of tragedy and survival (Andrew Jamie)(Paperback / softback)

A thrilling true story about life, mountaineering, friendship and

Good Hand - A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an American Boomtown (F. Smith Michael Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

In the Mouth of the Wolf (Morpurgo Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. Michael Morpurgo's wonderful storytelling and Barroux's stunning artwork combine to tell the true story of Michael's uncles against the epic backdrop of World War

Parade's End (Ford Ford Madox)(Pevná vazba)

A story which traces the history of a house and a family at the time of World War I. This is a picture of Edwardian England at its most opulent. Exploring the themes of love, honour and betrayal, this contemporary of Henry James and Joseph Conrad shows himself their equal in literary

Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II (Rosen Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Intramedullary Limb Lengthening: Principles and Practice (Green Stuart A.)(Pevná vazba)

Providing a comprehensive overview of the current orthopedic uses of intramedullary devices, this practical, well-illustrated guide opens with a review of the history of limb lengthening from the early external fixator up to Ilizarov's monumental discoveries, with a summary of the biology of new

Thinking, Childhood, and Time: Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education (Kohan Walter Omar)(Pevná vazba)

Thinking, Childhood, and Time: Contemporary Perspectives on the Politics of Education is an interdisciplinary exploration of the notion of childhood and its place in a philosophical education. Contributors consider children's experiences of time, space, embodiment, and thinking. By acknowledging

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Noah Trevor)(Pevná vazba)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed NAMED ONE OF PASTE'S BEST MEMOIRS OF THE DECADE - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY

Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir (Duckworth Tammy)(Pevná vazba)

Learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth and see what inspired her to follow the path that made her who she is today. In Every Day Is a Gift, Tammy Duckworth takes readers through the amazing--and amazingly true--stories from her incomparable life. In

Swallows' Flight (McKay Hilary)(Pevná vazba)

Return to the world of Skylarks' War in this hopeful and heart-warming follow up - a WWII story that spans generations and crosses the divides of

Every Little Scrap and Wonder: A Small-Town Childhood (Funk Carla)(Pevná vazba)

Exquisitely crafted, profound, and funny stories of childhood. A stunning new voice in literary non-fiction. An authentic portrait of rural life that will resonate with anyone who grew up in a small town. Will appeal to readers of childhood memoirs like The Glass Castle, fans of small town and