There is nothing in the world that affects us more than the death of a loved one, especially a child. Stephanie Cole found that out first hand when her unborn daughter died unexpectedly one week after her due date. Stephanie stumbled through the death of her daughter, using creative expression as a tool to navigate her way though the darkness. This book is a collection of the writings and artwork that she created in response to her loss. "Still. is the poignant exposition of the reality that besets more than 25,000 pregnant families each year in the US. Stephanie Cole’s …
In 1875, William Greenwood made his home in the wilds of Patagonia, a pioneer in the territory of Tehuelche Indians. There he guided expeditions into the unmapped Interior. He lived by hunting wild cattle and horses, pumas and guanacos, foxes and ostriches, then trading their hides, pelts and feathers in distant Punta Arenas. This was life on the South American Frontier, a southern version of the "Wild West". There were many adventures, but also times of hunger and hardship, with only dogs and horses for company. His life was threatened by snowstorms, by a wild bull, and by a volcanic …
The Twilight Zone of the Huntress is a collection of short stories relaying the author’s adventures over the past 19 years, beginning when she married her current husband. At age 54, Kay Evon Sampson married a big game hunter and soon became one herself. At 65, she harvested a Kodiak brown bear and a mountain goat on Kodiak Island, and traveled to Namibia to hunt additional animals. She was consequently awarded the Safari Club International’s Diana Award. Sampson says, "The story of my husband’s experience of being mauled by a huge male African lion and our crash landing in a …
Joven, guapo y carismático, Justin Trudeau irradia magnetismo, sobre todo entre la juventud, y se ha convertido en el político que más portadas de revistas y diarios ha protagonizado desde la retirada de Obama. Licenciado en literatura inglesa, instructor de snowboard, profesor de francés y de matemáticas, y boxeador amateur, Trudeau no deja de sorprendernos tanto por su vida personal como por su trayectoria política. En estas páginas nos relata de su puño y letra algunos de los episodios más trascendentes de su vida, como la muerte de su hermano menor, Michel, en una avalancha de nieve mientras esquiaba, y …
Under Arrest by Tom Parks is a true story of a young rebel who gets arrested and ends up behind bars. It tells of the 10 months out of the author’s life and 10 months where he witnessed just how cruel people could be to each other. More a nuisance rather than a proper thug, this is an insight into the young, mis-guided mind. The law-abiding general public never see the inside of a prison cell, receive a prison sentence, or be on the wrong side of the law. Harrowing and emotionally stark in places, perhaps that public should know …
Santiago Bovisio, Master of America contains two parts I) Don Santiago, Life and Work of Mr. Santiago Bovisio; II) Testimonies about Don Santiago.It contains sources used to prepare the biography of Don Santiago. It is a spiritual duty to allow that ALL may read the wisdom expressed by testimonies of his disciples, because the Message of Don Santiago and his Holy Work are Universal Essentially, as an educator, Santiago Bovisio and choose America to carry out his labor. His work reflects this. He created Cafh (1937, Buenos Aires), for Spiritual Development, spread today throughout America, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. In addition, he established the American Spiritualistic University (1940, Rosario); the …
Stone Free es el cautivador retrato del guitarrista más grande del rock de todos los tiempos en el momento de su ascenso, el primer libro que se centra exclusivamente en el periodo más feliz y productivo en la vida de Jimi Hendrix, los nueve meses que pasó en Londres: era el héroe del swinging London, un icono de la moda, creador de tendencias, el rockero más fascinante de Londres según Mick Jagger y convertido en la estrella más brillante que pisó el escenario del histórico Festival Internacional de Música Pop de Monterey. Esta narración de la deslumbrante transformación del guitarrista …
This book shows the world of feelings of the affected person. Selva captures it finely in its pages and tells it chronologically from the most incipient steps in the reception of a diagnosis to the full assumption of a reality.To be able to access this knowledge is a jewel not to be missed by anyone interested in Lewy Body Disease: professionals, people affected, carers. But this is not the greatest achievement of the writing; the book manages to pierce the layer of general ignorance on the subject, allowing to know, raise awareness and assume the existence of this disease, unknown …
On September 12, 2018 British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested at Tehran Airport by Iran’s feared Islamic Revolutionary Guards. Convicted of espionage in a shadowy trial presided over by Iran’s most notorious judge, Dr Moore-Gilbert was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Incarcerated in Tehran’s Evin and Qarchak prisons for 804 days, this is the full and gripping account of her harrowing ordeal. Held in a filthy solitary confinement cell for months, and subjected to relentless interrogation, Kylie was pushed to the limits of her endurance by extreme physical and psychological deprivation. Kylie’s only lifeline was the covert friendships she …
This book presents a selection of oceanic charts dating from the 13th to the 17th century. Though to us they may appear rudimentary, they bear excellent witness to the achievements of the early European navigators, and to their determination to explore the very ends of the Earth. What the charts may lack in geographical accuracy they undoubtedly make up for in charm. And of course they are priceless historical records. Recounting the epic voyages of maritime exploration, from Erik the Red to Robert Peary, author Donald Wigal leads us on an exciting journey from Terra Incognita to the World As …
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