Lehman is a gifted storyteller whose conversational writing style makes for an accessible read. He often pauses his narrative to reflect on his emotional state as he rediscovers his father. The text is supplemented by copious family snapshots, war
Diamonds in the Snow is the riveting account of Michelle's tumultuous and often heart-wrenching relationship with her terminally ill mother. This thought-provoking work of creative nonfiction is a story about love, pain, self-discovery, and re
A gay teacher is murdered at an exclusive boys' school in the Eastern suburbs of Sydney. His death exposes the rampant homophobia and sexist attitudes of the 1980's. The few women teachers bear the brunt of the gossip which swirls around t
While tending his family’s garden one September morning in 1779, a young commoner encountered a prince in a chance meeting that would change both of their lives.The young man certainly never imagined that he was setting out on a journey that wou
Penultimates is an intimate and moving book by a master stylist. Farber’s words sear though the page, wounding and healing at the same time.
—Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Gene: An Intimate History and The Emperor of All Mala
The Journey is the story of a small-town boy's rise to the top of the business world through hard work, education and a desire to make his family proud. It starts in Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, a small town of less than 500, and follows his jo
Face Value: From Working the Pole to Baring My Soul is Less Than Zero meets Miami Vice but with more make-up and hairspray. It is the story of a beautiful, free-spirited, wide-eyed little girl from the island of O`ahu who has no childhood memories
For Ukrainians in 1942, the occupying Germans were not the only enemy. Maurice Bury was drafted into the Red Army in 1941. Captured and starved in a POW camp, he escaped and made his way home to western Ukraine, where the Nazi occupiers pursue a p
Face Value: From Working the Pole to Baring My Soul is Less Than Zero meets Miami Vice but with more make-up and hairspray. It is the story of a beautiful, free-spirited, wide-eyed little girl from the island of O`ahu who has no childhood memories
The author takes us on a flight into a dangerous world - a world where death overtook him and yet, somehow, he cheated it. This is the amazing and miraculous story of a young man who went up against the odds to claw his way back to normality. From
Synchronicities are all around us and they can help us on our path to evolving spiritually, mentally and emotionally. Many of us can recall a time where we set out to do one thing and something else happened t
Natural Born Guilt is a coming of age story on fire, offering a glimpse into the life of a young talented, and naughty girl growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area. The author holds nothing back as she tells the funny, passionate tale of a middle