Självbiografier

The Northern Song (960-1126) was one of the most transformative periods in Chinese literary history, characterized by the emergence of printing and an ensuing proliferation of …

"e;Walden. Yesterday I came here to live."e; That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to …

From her earliest years with a boozy, accident-prone father and a reluctantly pragmatic mother, Janice Galloway grew up as a watcher - careful and vigilant. Then her parents' …

For fans of H is for Hawk and Wild, Skybound is a deeply personal memoir about learning to fly.

Paul Florensky (1882-1937) pretre, theologien, philosophe, mathematicien et inventeur, est l'une des figures les plus fascinantes de la Russie du XXe siecle. Souvent compare a …

Mit dem dritten Teil seiner Autobiographie schließt Elias Canetti seine großangelegte Entwicklungsgeschichte eines Schriftstellers ab. Das Augenspielbesteht in vielen Passagen aus …

Journeying from Glasgow to Lagos and beyond, Red Dust Road is a heart-stopping memoir, a story of parents and siblings, friends and strangers, belonging and beliefs, biology and …

Mark Sundeen needed to stage a comeback. His first book was little read, rarely reviewed, and his book tour was cancelled. So when a careless big city publisher calls with an offer …

Continuing where Reimann's earlier book of diaries, I Have No Regrets, left off, in 1964, this volume is a compelling and frank account of one woman’s life and loves in 1960s East …