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Orlando
Orlando

by Virginia Woolf

HE-for there could be no doubt of his sex, though the fashion of the time did something to disguise it-was in the act of...

1928 452 ed.
Schachnovelle
Schachnovelle

by Stefan Zweig

Auf dem großen Passagierdampfer, der um Mitternacht von New York nach Buenos Aires abgehen sollte, herrschte die übliche...

1943 243 ed.
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass

Hace más de un siglo y medio que se publicó por vez primera 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Sl...

1845 1032 ed.
Flush
Flush

by Virginia Woolf, Eileen Atkins

IT IS universally admitted that the family from which the subject of this memoir claims descent is one of the greatest a...

1694 206 ed.
The worldly philosophers
The worldly philosophers

by Robert L. Heilbroner

This is a book about a handful of men with a curious claim to fame.

1953 66 ed.
Maus I
Maus I

by Art Spiegelman

I went out to see my Father in Rego Park.

1986 66 ed.
Life of Samuel Johnson
Life of Samuel Johnson

by James Boswell

To write the Life of him who excelled all mankind in writing the lives of others, and who, whether we consider his extra...

1776 238 ed.
Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father

by Barack Obama

A few months after my twenty-first birthday, a stranger called to give me the news.

1995 54 ed.
Longitude
Longitude

by Dava Sobel, William J. H. Andrewes

ONCE ON A WEDNESDAY excursion when I was a little girl, my father bought me a beaded wire ball that I loved.

1995 49 ed.
Diana, Her True Story
Diana, Her True Story

by Andrew Morton

IT WAS A MEMORY indelibly engraved upon her soul.

1992 43 ed.
Shoe Dog
Shoe Dog

by Phil Knight

I was up before the others, before the birds, before the sun.

2014 28 ed.
The Emperor of All Maladies
The Emperor of All Maladies

by Siddhartha Mukherjee, Nessa Carey

On the morning of May 19, 2004, Carla Reed, a thirty-year-old kindergarten teacher from Ipswich, Massachusetts, a mother...

2010 29 ed.
Das Mädchen Anne Frank
Das Mädchen Anne Frank

by Melissa Müller

Hush. Be quiet. Whisper. Walk softly . . . take off your shoes.

1998 23 ed.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle

by Jeannette Walls

I WAS SITTING IN a taxi, wondering if I had overdressed for the evening, when I looked out the window and saw Mom rootin...

2005 32 ed.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk

by Ashlee Vance, Francisco López Martín

2013 22 ed.
Kitchen Confidential
Kitchen Confidential

by Anthony Bourdain

DON'T GET ME WRONG: I love the restaurant business.

2000 28 ed.