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by John Mannering Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2012
An English version of a true story concerning a round the world trip In 1966 when a client of Erwin Wasey asked the advertising agency to create a promotional scheme to launch a range of virtually indestructable lugguage. As a consultant art director, John Mannering Harrison arranged with BOAC (now...
by Jerzy Glowczewski
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2007
From the Author
Having spent nearly ten years writing my memoirs, originally in Polish, I hope that with this English edition they will reach a wider circle of readers. They span more than eighty years of turbulent world historyand when is such history not turbulent?--and include details which...
The Psychopath Will See You Now
Dispatches of a Foreign Correspondent from Around a Weird World
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013
History is full of surprises. This book is about some of the big ones of the recent past, be they political upheavals, wars and atrocity or famine and diseases of mass destruction. But we also note the humor, or sense of the ridiculous, that is a key ingredient of the human experience. Trying to make...
The Game
Winning Moves for the Male New Hire in Corporate America
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2001
Working in corporate America is like surviving in the world of sports: there are things to win, theres competition, there are teams and teammates, people play certain positions, managers are coaches, employees have game plans, and the business year is often divided into quarters.
At work, the...
by Steve Burton
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Cannon Fodder is a true story of a young crippled boy from a small town in Utah, who ended up a victim of false arrest and imprisonment by his own country. It speaks to some of the excesses of the U.S. government during the war in America that coincided with the war in Vietnam. Stories and observations...
Seasons and Memories
Seasonal Memoirs Tell How an Active and Full Life Can Be Influenced by Impactful Surrounding Events
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
In this autobiography, he follows playwright James Thurbers advice to look around with awareness. Even though the writer looks at the countrys future with some concern, he does not look backward at his life with anger. This autobiography is loaded with quotes from notable people. Each quote closely...
Seasons and Memories
An Autobiography Full of Seasonal Memoirs
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
My autobiography begins in 1939. It illustrates a rather exciting journey. However, writing this in my seventies, some events and parts of my life have been forgotten or just plain omitted due to the fact that I thought them either boring or unnecessary. As you read through these memoirs, you may...
The Dash
Memoirs and Poems of a Life Well Lived
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2011
Phyllis Hotsenpiller Hays (momma) grew up in a rural Ozark community. She was the last of four and came seven years later than the rest. Momma grew up on a farm rebounding from the horrible times of the Great Depression. Her daddy and brother worked the farm and daddy also worked in town. Momma loved...
by Bill Pelke
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2003
The savage murder of 78-year-old Bible teacher Ruth Pelke by four teen-age girls was the beginning of Bill Pelkes Journey of Hope...From Violence to Healing. Initially Bill did not object when 15-year old Paula Cooper was sentenced to death for his grandmothers murder. Through the power of prayer...
Codename: Lehi
The Autobiography of Jonathan Daniel Beckmon
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
This book is the condensed version of my life. It contains the things I can remember most about what has occurred in my life. It is in effect the autobiography of Jonathan Daniel Beckmon which is my full legal name given to me by my parents Raymond Beckmon and Linda Helms (her maiden name) and assigned...
by Bill Flynn
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2004
Secret Tales of the American Wealthy is a fictional story about how an extremely wealthy gentleman finds an author to write a book about the elite society of which he is a member. The explanations, stories and descriptions about the wealthy are supplied to the author in the form of voice tapes, notes...
Satan Tried 2 Kill Me: but I Got Away
My Life Story
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Created For His Purpose You were created for Gods purpose not Satans Satan comes to steal, kill, and destroy. Jesus came that you may have life and life more abundantly. You were created to love and be loved. Jesus is love. Love covers a multitude of sins. Let love fl ow so that God can get the glory....
The Domain Game
How People Get Rich from Internet Domain Names
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Almost everyone has heard a tale of someone getting rich by selling an Internet domain name for a staggering price. But few understand the secretive world of domain investing, a game that a growing number of people are playing around the globe. The Domain Game chronicles the exploits of leading domain...
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The Checkered Life of a Prairie Boy
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
This is the true life chronicle of a youth who emerged from the flat lands of Western Canada to occupy senior leadership positions in the corridors of influence and power in the often disparate worlds of international business and bankingthe United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. He was a marketing...