On the rock : twenty-five years in Alcatraz : the prison story of Alvin Karpis as told to Robert Livesey
By: Alvin Karpis
3.98
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Book by Alvin Karpis, Robert Livesey
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1. Mātes piens
By: Nora Ikstena
4.28
Format: 175 pages, Hardcover
Noras Ikstenas romāns “Mātes piens” aptver laika posmu no Otrā pasaules kara beigām un vēsta par tr… read more
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"„Taip jau yra – ne visi gimsta, bet visi miršta."-Nora Ikstena, Mātes piens
"Viņš apēda savu bērnu un pēc tam nomira ilgās pēc brīvības, es atbildēju. Drosmīgs kāmis, teica māte."-Nora Ikstena, Mātes piens
"Mi madre era una presencia a la que estábamos siempre sujetos, dependientes de ella, a la que había que adaptarse. Vivíamos sometidos al capricho de sus ángeles y demonios."-Nora Ikstena, Mātes piens
"Es ienīdu Bembiju. Es vēlējos, lai viņš būtu miris. Kā viņam trūka būrī? Ēdiens, silta miga, sieva un bērni. Viņš to visu nopostīja tikai tādēļ, lai tiktu izskrieties pa istabu? Lai nokļūtu kanalizāc…"-Nora Ikstena, Mātes piens
2. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more
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- american history
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
3. Viena Indijoje
By: Vaiva Rykštaitė
3.80
Format: 319 pages, Paperback
Zmones kalba, kad tiems, kurie nukeliavo i Indija, kazkas atsitinka. Vieni ten verziasi ieskoti pra… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
4. The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
By: Lindsey Fitzharris
3.44
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The gripping story of how Joseph Lister's antiseptic method changed medicine forever In The Butcher… read more
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- history
- biography
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5. Burial Rites
By: Hannah Kent
2.62
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant literary debut, inspired by a true story: the final days of a young woman accused of mu… read more
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- crime
6. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge
4.47
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
7. Out of the Corner
By: Jennifer Grey
3.81
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
A deeply candid and refreshingly spirited memoir of identity lost and found from the star of the ic… read more
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- biography
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8. The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
By: Patrik Svensson
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. So little, in fact, that scie… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
9. Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today
By: Valerie Bertinelli
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Beloved actress, Food Network personality, and New York Times best… read more
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10. Under the Magnolias
By: T.I. Lowe
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This night not only marked the end to the drought, but also the end to the long-held secret we'd ke… read more
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11. Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota (True Crime)
By: Deborah Frethem
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
From their home base in Minnesota, the Karpis-Barker Gang cut a swath of crime and terror across th… read more
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12. On the rock : twenty-five years in Alcatraz : the prison story of Alvin Karpis as told to Robert Livesey
By: Alvin Karpis
3.98
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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- american history
- biography
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