Walt Larimore was a young "flatlander" physician with a wife and three-year-old daughter when he set up his first practice in the little mountain hamlet of Bryson City, North Carolina.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-310-25505-8
Author:  Walt Larimore ,  MD

You may not know it, but you`ve met Augusten Burroughs. You`ve seen him on the street, in bars, on the subway, at restaurants... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-55927-901-X
Author:  Augusten Burroughs

In 1982, Peter Robinson was hired as a speechwriter in the Reagan White House.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-06-055633-1
Author:  Peter Robinson

While still a young boy, Robb White built his first boat, hewn from the tin roof of an abandoned chicken coop in the backyard, stamping and primping it into shape, then testing.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2940-9
Author:  Robb White

Alistair Cooke is the microphone`s great observer, the doyen of foreign correspondents and the world`s most famous letter writer.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-563-52934-2
Author:  Alistair Cooke

He walks with me through every day of my life, in that unsteady, faltering gait that so embarrassed me when I was a boy... ... Read More

ISBN:  N/A
Author:  Sherwin B Nuland

Over 50 years ago, 12-year-old Donn Fendler became lost on Mount Katahdin - the highest mountain... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-883332-04-4
Author:  Donn Fendler with Joseph B Egan

Against a background of war, terrorism, disease, and unbearable uncertainty about the future, this story emerges as an inspiring testament to the miracles that love can sometimes achieve.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7366-9861-2
Author:  Neely Tucker

One of the most extraordinary survival stories ever told, Aron Ralston`s searing account of his six days trapped in one of the most remote spots in America, and how one inspired act of bravery.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7435-3728-9
Author:  Aron Ralston

As CEO of General Electric for the past 20 years, Jack Welch has built its market cap by more than $450 billion and established himself as the most admired business leader... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-58621-172-2
Author:  Jack Welch with John A Byrne

Here are ten more stories from the pen of the world`s most beloved veterinarian; stories guaranteed to delight the Yorkshire vet`s worldwide legions of fans... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-55927-458-1
Author:  James Herriot

Alistair Cooke is the microphone`s great observer, the doyen of foreign correspondents and the world`s most famous letter writer.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-563-52933-4
Author:  Alistair Cooke

Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey... ... Read More

ISBN:  0743528336
Author:  Hillary Rodham Clinton

Writer John Howard Griffin decided to perform an experiment in order to learn from the inside out how one race could withstand the second class citizenship imposed on it by another race.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-9741711-0-7
Author:  John Howard Griffin

With the startling emotional immediacy of a fractured family photo album, Jennifer Lauck`s incandescent memoir is the story of an ordinary girl... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7435-1812-8
Author:  Jennifer Lauck