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Recollections from Our Common Places is a collection of narratives authored by Documentarians at the CCCC Conventions (both virtual and in person) in 2021, 2022, and 2023. This collection is…
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Rebecca Solnit
From the author of Men Explain Things to Me: an electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a young writer finds her voice in a…
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Dr. Robert Lucas Scott
Retrieves Hegelian speculative experience for literary theory.
The relationship between Hegel and literary theory has for a long time been both contested and paradoxical. On the one hand, "theory" is…
This memoir about the experiences of German occupation during the siege of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) was written by Moscow-born Evdokiia Vasil'evna Baskakova-Bogacheva (1888-1976), an emigre in Australia, at the…
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Jeremiah Beck
If you had a flawless memory, how far would you go to forget all the terrible things that happened...
When every unforgivable thing you've seen and done is seared into…
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Ivan Bunin
"An intimate look by Ivan Bunin, Russia's first Nobel Prize winner in literature, at leading political, social, literary, and cultural figures from the Late Imperial Empire, through the Revolutions of…
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Frank T Bullen
"Recollections" by Frank T. Bullen is a poignant memoir chronicling the author's remarkable life journey. Through vivid anecdotes and heartfelt reflections, Bullen invites readers into the world of a sailor…
George Cary Eggleston
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Devyn Jett
An exploration of womanhood, this poetry collection explores the darkness of woman's inception, carries us through her pain, and illuminates the triumph of her power. Shifting and pulling the reader…
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Mokshi Aggarwal
This book is an amalgamation of the various situations and dillemas we face through our lives. Though these riddles cannot be solved, you can always relate to them. Here are…
Jules Massenet
My Recollections, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
Dabney Herndon Maury
Recollections of a Virginian - in the Mexican, Indian, and civil wars is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
Gina Schnepper
"A Yearning Recollection" invites readers to navigate the labyrinth of human emotions, with a particular focus on the profound sense of loss and anguish when relationships unravel. Through lyrical and…
Harry M Kieffer
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Jeriah Bonham
Archie V Ross
"A Highly Selective Recollection" invites readers into a captivating journey through the life of protagonist Emily Greene, a renowned archaeologist grappling with memory loss after a mysterious accident. As Emily…
Matthew Swale
This study addresses two underdeveloped areas in Old Testament scholarship: the use of Judges in Psalms and the use of rhetorical criticism in the analysis of inner-biblical allusion.
Ernest Renan
Derek McKinstry
I wrote the first poems in this book as a way of dealing with the tragic loss of my brother. Whilst we must all face the loss of loved ones…
Don Watson
The long awaited authorised biography of Paul Keating’s four years as Australia’s Prime Minister. Written by his speech writer, this book is based on notes made during his term of…
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Roman Polanski,Debra Tate
Renowned for her startling beauty and as a poster child of the 1960s, Sharon Tate remains a fascinating pop icon to this day. Sharon Tate: Recollection is a celebration of…
Paul Scheer
"From ... actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and hilarious memoir-in-essays on coming to terms with childhood trauma and finding the joy in embracing your authentic self"--
Mark Twain
"Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" is a historical novel written by Mark Twain, first published in 1896. It is a departure from Twain's usual style, as it is a…
Richard Birney-Smith
Get ready for a life-changing journey as you follow the incredible story of a black kid from a housing project in Detroit who defies the odds and finds love and…
Humphry Ward
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Contessa Di Teresa Guiccioli
My Recollections of Lord Byron, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
Edwin P Whipple
Reprint of the original, first published in 1878.
T Hall Caine
John R Near
The last of the Romantics, Widor narrated his recollections in 1936, bringing to life his diverse experiences from the time of Louis Philippe to the cusp of World War II.
Nigel Adams, Bob Cambridge
The Talyllyn Railway is a remarkable survivor from a long past industrial age. It was built and opened in 1865 to carry slate from the Bryn Eglwys Slate Quarry in…
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Frank Thomas Bullen
Frank Thomas Bullen (April 5, 1857 - March 1, 1915), British author and novelist, was born of poor parents in Paddington, London, on 5 April 1857, and was educated for…
Joseph Shaylor
Sixty Years a Bookman, With Other Recollections and Reflections, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
DVM Rosalie Cooper-Chase
"I was going to die. On this pretty fall day in a muddy cow pen, I was going to die, gored in the belly by a sick cow." When Rosalie…
