The great Russian novelist and historian here reveals his round-by-round personal account of what it was like to be a writer in a Communist regime. He tells of his ten-year war to outwit Russia`s rul ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-0093-1
Author:  Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott`s last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2422-9
Author:  Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Considered to be the first autobiographical work in history, this timeless book is completely applicable to... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-0661-1
Author:  Saint Aurelius Augustinus

His destination Antarctica, his expectations high, veteran explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton set out, on the eve of the First World War, in pursuit of his goal to lead the first expedition.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-1719-2
Author:  Ernest Shackelton

David Horowitz, a onetime leftist radical turned right-wing conservative, has written an autobiography about his political transformation.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7366-6364-9
Author:  David Horowitz

Maverick Senator John McCain has always been famous for his candor, humor, and integrity.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7366-8815-3
Author:  John McCain with Mark Salter

The volume that completes the verse: All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-55927-402-6
Author:  James Herriot

This lyrical, evocative, thought-provoking journal of a man`s quest for truth - and for himself - has touched and changed... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-55927-556-1
Author:  Robert M Pirsig

For every woman who has ever tried to lose weight and failed, A.J. Rochester offers her own unique recipe for success, from someone who looked like the last of the lost causes.... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-74163-000-2
Author:  AJ Rochester

One summer Jim Sterba, veteran war correspondent, accepts an invitation for a weekend visit from a woman he barely knows, author Frances FitzGerald.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2605-1
Author:  Jim Sterba

A year after Cook claimed to have reached the North Pole, Peary announced that Cook never made it and that he, Peary, was the Pole`s true conqueror.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2707-4
Author:  Robert E Peary

Read by the author, an essayist and stand-up comedian, this collection of hilarious essays is about a single guy attempting to live on the right side of hip.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2749-X
Author:  Peter Hyman

The Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, is thought of as a mysterious, almost mythical place for the cure of the rich and famous.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2622-1
Author:  Barnaby Conrad

Michael Medved is an orthodox Jew whose popular radio show is a favorite with evangelical Christians.... ... Read More

ISBN:  1-415-90358-1
Author:  Michael Medved

When the famous German author Sebastian Haffner died at the age of 91 in 1999, a manuscript was discovered among his unpublished papers.... ... Read More

ISBN:  0-7861-2516-0
Author:  Sebastian Haffner