Anne: 9570 books

Novelist Anne Bernays and biographer Justin Kaplan -- both native New Yorkers -- came of age in the 1950s, when the pent-up energies of the Depression years and World War II were at flood tide. Written in two separate voices, Back Then is thecandid, anecdotal account of these two children of privilege...

Clothing appears in all forms of figurative painting, often taking up two thirds of a frame; yet it can often go unnoticed. Far more than a simple means of identifying the status or occupation of a figure, clothes and cloth are used creatively by artists to hint at ambiguities in character, adjust...

Ann, a non-believer in all things supernatural, has decided to spend the night in a hotel that is supposedly haunted. No one really addresses the rumors, but as Ann enters the hotel, she can see why people would think that it's spooky. The lady at the front desk, the old woman, and the old gentleman...

In Royal Sisters, Anne Edwards, author of the best-selling Vivien Leigh: A Biography and Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor, has written the first dual biography of Elizabeth, the princess who was to become Queen, and her younger sister, Margaret, who was to be her subject. From birth...

Lord Byron - She Walks in Beauty 2. Christina Rossetti - I Loved You First: But Afterwards Your Love 3. Walt Whitman - A Glimpse 4. W.Shakespeare - Let Me Not To The Marriage Of True Minds 5. John Donne - The Good-Morrow 6. K.Gibran - Love One Another 7. Robert Browning - Meeting At Night 8. E.Dickinson...

Laure-Anne Bosselaar's poetry captures the lives of "lost souls roaming"--be they young girls in convents, merchants, whores, widows, soldiers. Old Europe still lives in Bosselaar's rich language: Entre chien et loup, as it's known in Flanders--the time at dusk when a wolf can be mistaken for a dog.

Each account in "True Miracles with Genealogy: Volume One" is unique. Each is a miracle. Each will inspire readers as they come to the heady realization that there really is a world of spirits. These events are part of the reward that comes from doing genealogy—the spiritual moments as help comes from beyond the veil. Volume Two is also now available on Smashwords.

Agnès Grey est la fille cadette d'un pasteur. Sa famille se retrouve dans une mauvaise passe financière et pour l'aider, Agnès décide de devenir gouvernante. Son passage dans deux familles va lui révéler que la situation de gouvernante n'est pas des plus faciles. Anne, la plus jeune des soeurs...

A simple and effective guide to turning your dreams into reality by taking matters into your own hands, filled with down-to-earth tips and easy exercises. In Write It Down, Make It Happen, Henriette Anne Klauser, PhD, explains how simply writing down your goals in life is the first step toward...

Achter Band: Dichter und Dichterinnen in Zeiten der Weltkriege: Rainer Maria Rilke zählt zu den bedeutenden Lyrikern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Hans Fallada war ein ausgezeichneter Milieuschilderer mit Humor. Hermann Hesse erhielt den Literatur-Nobelpreis im Jahr 1946. Agnes Miegel gilt als große ostpreußische...

Excerpt: One Christmas Jim brought home a set of calligraphy pens, the least wanted item in his office holiday party swap gift exchange. A beheaded fountain pen and collection of odd-looking nibs, they were left behind by the disappointed recipient. I was delighted. It was like meeting an old friend...

Streisand: A Biography is much more than the story of the world's greatest living performer, how she got there, and why she remains at the top after three decades, it is also, in Anne Edward's sure hands, a compelling chronicle of a woman's fight to validate her appearance, her talent, and her right...

Do you have 30 days to change your life for the better? With 30 daily affirmations related to improving your health, wealth and relationships, this book works on the principals of the Law of Attraction. The Universe brings you what you want, but only if you believe. Spend the next 30 days telling yourself, and the Universe, Your Truth and make your life unfold they way you want it to.

In recent years, American shoppers have become more conscious of their food choices and have increasingly turned to CSAs, farmers' markets, organic foods in supermarkets, and to joining and forming new food co-ops. In fact, food co-ops have been a viable food source, as well as a means of collective...