Traces the author's experiences as a child born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, describing her participation in her family's paranoid stockpiling activities and her resolve to educate herself well enough to earn acceptance...
Anecdotes
- Auteur:Westover, TaraSommaire:
- Auteur:Katz, Jon.Sommaire:
Katz learns that living with four dogs on a rural New York farm is one thing. But what happens when you add a couple cows, four donkeys, a growing flock of sheep, a few hens, a temperamental rooster, and even Mother (a barn cat) to the...
- Auteur:Fraser, JudySommaire:
A collection of stories from Mormon church history.
- Auteur:Palahniuk, ChuckSommaire:
Novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and the art of storytelling.
- Auteur:Nicol, EricSommaire:
- Auteur:Wolk, JoshSommaire:
Faced with the ultimate step into adulthood--marriage--34-year-old Wolk returns to the summer camp of his youth before walking down the aisle. His beloved campgrounds have remained remarkably the same, but Wolk finds that he has grown...
- Auteur:Sampson, Steffanie, Busey, GarySommaire:
Who am I to give advice? A genius? A crazy madman? This is not advice. I am sharing the life lessons I learned while surviving the ups and downs of almost fifty years in Hollywood, a near fatal motorcycle accident, a drug overdose, two...
- Auteur:Wojna, LisaSommaire:
Our best friends. They can be pets or working dogs; they race for sticks and balls or find survivors of disasters, and they are the subjects of some of the most amazing and touching stories: * Employees of the Albany post office adopted...
- Auteur:Doyle, Debbie J.Sommaire:
Like its predecessors in the Durvile True Cases series, After the Force features true cases and investigations, this time by police officers who have served in municipal, provincial, and federal police services. Stories in this...
- Auteur:Kingsbury, KarenSommaire:
Here, Kingsbury focuses on the special bonds between friends, and the extraordinary true stories she shares are a testament that God is present in our everyday lives. With God's guidance, we see that good friends never let us down, and...
- Auteur:Farquhar, MichaelSommaire:
From the unhappy family relationships of prominent Americans to the feuds, smear campaigns, duels, and infamous sex scandals that have punctuated our history, we see our founding fathers and other American heroes in the course of their...
- Auteur:Armstrong, JohnSommaire:
Some human lives can be measured in dogs. Writer/musician John Armstrong is such a person, and in A Series of Dogs, he takes the measure of his own, now at nine dogs' lives and counting. A hilarious, perceptive and moving memoir that is...
- Auteur:Patenaude, DianeSommaire:
Note : refonte et nouvelles éditions des 3 titres précédemment parus : À nous deux Parkinson – chroniques humoristiques pour apprivoiser la maladie. No parking – Parkinson – des gestes concrets pour retarder l’évolution du Parkinson....
- Auteur:Sander, Jennifer BasyeSommaire:
There's something truly magical about Christmas. Filled with remarkable true stories of the kindness of strangers and the blessings of answered prayers, this collection with its small miracles truly captures the spirit of the...
- Auteur:Sander, Jennifer BasyeSommaire:
Christmas has a way of reminding us of what really matters, and what could be more important than our loved ones? From husbands and wives to boyfriends and girlfriends to long-lost loves, the real-life romances in this book are...
- Auteur:Katz, Jon.Sommaire:
From the very beginning, Orson was a misfit. Like all border collies, he needed to work. But since there weren't any sheep available for herding in the New Jersey suburbs, Orson instead tried to corral school buses, garbage trucks, and...