Books of Biografier

  • Nixon
    Nixon
    By Stephen E. Ambrose

    62 Five days before the election, Drew Pearson wrote that he had gotten copies of Nixon's tax returns. Among other things, Pearson charged that the Nixons had falsely sworn to a joint property value of less than $10,000 in order to ...

  • Fergie: The Very Private Life of the Duchess of York
    Fergie: The Very Private Life of the Duchess of York
    By David Leigh, Madame Vasso

    Film - maker David Puttnam and actors Kevin Costner and Jeremy Irons were among those with hideaway homes in the area and Sarah believed it would make an ideal retreat for her and her daughters . “ I have strong vibes about the place ...

  • The Borgias
    The Borgias
    By Ivan Cloulas

    Their influence on the Catholic Church was unparalleled. The story of the Borgias is truly extraordinary, filled with the intrigue and drama of men and women who gave free rein to their passions and scorned conventional morality.

  • Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers
    Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers
    By Robert Wilkinson, Diané Collinson, Stuart C. Brown

    Secondary literature : Baker , A. J. ( 1986 Australian Realism : The Systematic Philosophy of John Anderson , Cambridge : Cambridge ... Grave , S. A. ( 1976 ) Philosophy in Australia Since 1958 , Sydney : Sydney University Press .

  • Diana: Her True Story, in Her Own Words
    Diana: Her True Story, in Her Own Words
    By Andrew Morton

    Following the tragic and sudden death of the Princess in August 1997, the book has been fully revised to contain new material and photographs and is designed to stand as a tribute to her.

  • 50 Samfundstænkere
    50 Samfundstænkere
    By Red. Mogens Hansen

    Kritikere har indvendt , at det er svært at få fat på , hvad Weber egentlig mener med rationalitet . ... videnskab , ret , moral , kunst og kærlighed ) , som det enkelte menneske bevæger sig ind og ud af . Hver af disse sfærer har sine ...

  • Montgomery: Danmarks befrier
    Montgomery: Danmarks befrier
    By Jørgen Sevaldsen

    ... Dansk udenrigspolitiks historie, bd. 5: I blokopdelingens tegn, 1945-1972 (Gyldendal Leksikon 2005). En dansk vinkel på den kolde krigs konflikter er ligeledes anlagt i Bent Jensen, Bjørnen og Haren. Sovjetunionen og Danmark 1945-1965 ...

  • Fergie: Her Secret Life
    Fergie: Her Secret Life
    By Allan Starkie

    As such he travelled the world with Fergie, becoming as much her friend as Bryan's. It is from this unique perspective that Starkie is able to give his account of one of the most destructive love affairs of the century.

  • See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
    See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
    By Robert Baer

    This is the riveting, illuminating, at times disturbing memoir of Baer's years in the CIA's Directorate of Operations, almost all of them spent in the back alleys of the Middle East.

  • Bob Dole
    Bob Dole
    By Richard Ben Cramer

    Cramer penetrates Bob Dole's legendary reserve to decipher the enigma of his character and the vicissitudes of his career.

  • Without Reservations: How a Family Root Beer Stand Grew Into a Global Hotel Company
    Without Reservations: How a Family Root Beer Stand Grew Into a Global Hotel Company
    By Kathi Ann Brown, John Willard Marriott

    The letter, printed in this book, provides timeless advice for any person in any business who aims to achieve success. This is a compilation of engaging stories that takes the reader behind the scenes as events and decisions unfold.