in this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the only one to survive. 208 pp. 15,000 print.
In this vivid and deeply moving memoir, novelist Robert Kotlowitz recounts his experiences as a teen-age infantryman in the Second World War. In a voice both restrained and unsentimental, he...
In the days following Dr. Vicksburg's rotation in the NICU , Dr. Anderson took his turn in looking after Lamarre and doing rounds on him . He agreed with Dr. Vicksburg's grim prognosis . “ It doesn't look good .
In his foreword the noted psychiatrist and author Robert Coles sets the book in a larger social and historical context, and in her afterword the author offers recommendations for breaking the cycle of teenage pregnancy.
Before Their Time is the first work to present adult children survivors' (defined as eighteen or above at the time of the parent's death) accounts of their loss, grief, and...
' 'I don't think I've ever laughed out loud so much reading a book' 'I am always gutted when I finish a Jodi Taylor book as I know I will have to wait for the next one' 'Joyous, breakneck-speed adventures' 'Lots more in this series please' ...
Chicken Soup for the Soul—Living with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias—101 Stories of Caregiving, Coping, and Compassion, Amy Newmark and Angela Timashenka Geiger; Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, 2014. The Emotional Survival Guide ...
In Sent Before Their Time, Edward Dutton, who was born 3 months early himself, explores the massive and disproportionately high impact that people born prematurely or with low birth weight have had on world history.
Laura Vanderkam shares the time-logs from 1001 days in the lives of women who make at least $100,000 a year and still make time for their families and friends, for sleep and exercise, and for leisure activities they love.
There's not a single Clovis point found anywhere in North America that's above that black mat. They're all in it or below it. And there's not a single mammoth skeleton anywhere in North America that's above it.
From the author of 44 Chapters About 4 Men (inspiration for the Netflix Original series, Sex/Life) comes an immersive dystopian romance unlike anything you’ve ever read. “None of this matters, and we’re all going to die.” With only ...