Katharine Hepburn: A Remarkable Woman (Edwards Anne)(Paperback)

Katharine Hepburn: A Remarkable Woman (Edwards Anne)(Paperback)

Katharine Hepburn: grande dame of American actresses, fierce individualist, and living legend. Nominated for 12 Academy Awards and winner of four, Hepburn achieved stardom against formidable odds. The woman behind the legend emerges in this sympathetic yet clear-eyed portrait of her exceptional

Kate - The Woman Who Was Katharine Hepburn (Mann William J.)(Paperback / softback)

William Mann charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine movies and conducted a long off-screen

Leavenworthský případ - Anna Katharine Green - e-kniha

eBook: Anna Katharine Greenová (11. 11.1846 - 11. 4.1935) byla jednou z prvních autorek detektivek v Americe a vynikala psaním dobře vypointovaných, právnicky přesných příběhů. Greenová byla nazývána 'matkou detektivního románu'. Agatha Christie ve své autobiografii uvedla vliv

Independent Woman (Jacobs Anna)(Paperback / softback)

Royal Sisters: Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret (Edwards Anne)(Paperback)

In Royal Sisters, Anne Edwards, author of the best-selling Vivien Leigh: A Biography and Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor, has written the first dual biography of Elizabeth, the princess who was to become Queen, and her younger sister, Margaret, who was to be her subject. From birth

Zlatý střevíc a další záhady pro Violetu Strangeovou - Anna Katharine Green - e-kniha

eBook: Annu Katharine Greenovou (1846 - 1935) - 'matku detektivních románů', která byla inspirací pro slavnou Agathu Christie nemusíme představovat. Po úspěšném Leavenworthském případu vydáváme další její knihu ... Mladá, bohatá dáma z New Yorku, Violet Strangeová,

Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman (Wasson Sam)(Paperback)

Personal History (Graham Katharine)(Paperback)

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER - PULTIZER PRIZE WINNER - The captivating inside story of the woman who helmed the Washington Post during one of the most turbulent periods in the history of American media: the scandals of the Pentagon Papers and WatergateIn this widely acclaimed memoir ('Riveting,

My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir (Johnson Katherine)(Paperback)

The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of turmoil and change.In 2015, at the age of 97,

Glass, Irony and God (Carson Anne)(Paperback)

Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style in Glass, Irony and God. This collection includes: 'The Glass Essay,' a powerful poem about the end of a love affair, told in the context of Carson's reading of the Bronte sisters; 'Book

Starting a Spiritual Business: Inspiration, Case Studies and Advice Featuring Diana Cooper and Ian Lawman (Edwards Charlotte Anne)(Paperback)

Working Woman - The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey (Holmes Jennifer)(Pevná vazba)

A Working Woman: The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey is a traditional biography of a very untraditional woman. Tug-of-love child, Ward in Chancery, pampered schoolgirl, pioneer car driver, would-be electrical engineer, triumphant suffragist, political lobbyist, historian, biographer, novelist,

Woman of Valor: A Story of Resistance, Leadership & Courage (Brounstein Marty)(Paperback)

Woman of Valor is a remarkable and true story of bravery, compassion, and rescue during the Holocaust. Eta Chait, a young Jewish woman, lived with her parents and siblings in Lukow, Poland. In 1939, the country was invaded by Nazi Germany marking the start of World War Two. Under the Nazis' brutal

Lady Anne's Way (Gordon Sheila)(Paperback / softback)

Lady Anne's Way is a long distance trail of 100 miles following in the footsteps of the remarkable Lady Anne Clifford. Large scale strip maps and detailed descriptions of the entire route are interspersed with fascinating historical background, brought together with 40 beautiful drawings from

Darkspell (Kerr Katharine)(Paperback / softback)

Nevertell (Orton Katharine)(Paperback / softback)

Glassheart (Orton Katharine)(Paperback / softback)

Daggerspell (Kerr Katharine)(Paperback / softback)

Edith Stein, a Biography (Herbstrith Waltraud)(Paperback)

A powerful and moving story of the remarkable Jewish woman who converted to Catholicism, became a nun, achieved remarkable success in the male-dominated world of German philosophy, and was sent to a Nazi death camp when she refused to deny her Jewish heritage. Edmund Husserl, the founder of

In My Dreams I Dance (Wafula-Strike Anne)(Paperback)

They said it couldn't be done. But Anne Wafula achieved many remarkable things in her life. This is her incredible story. Struck down with polio at the age of two and a half, Anne overcame the prejudice rife in her native village in Kenya, where neighbours believed she was cursed and called her a

Vivien Leigh: A Biography (Edwards Anne)(Paperback)

This is the story of the actress who became a Hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, and whose circle included both theatrical and political celebrities, from Winston Churchill to Noel Coward, John Gielgud, and Marlon Brando. But behind the dazzling

Judy Garland: A Biography (Edwards Anne)(Paperback)

Praised as 'undoubtedly the best of the many books on Judy Garland' by no less a critic than John Lahr (the son of Bert Lahr, the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz), Anne Edwards's biography attempts to present a complete picture of the late actress, and not just the boozing, drug-addicted

Jane Austen's England: A Walking Guide (Edwards Anne-Marie)(Paperback)

It is impossible to fully appreciate Jane Austen without experiencing the landscapes which inspired her. Jane Austen's England - the first book of its kind - takes the reader on a series of walking tours into the very heart of her world. These fifteen picturesque walks describe the country houses,

Bear Hug (McEwen Katharine)(Paperback / softback)