Verlag: BookRix
This is a book of poems. The poet has used imagistic imagery which is an intellectual complex in an instant of time. The poems are mostly autobiographical love poems, poems about nature, haikus, and poems with emotion. Beauty in it is an ethereal flight of a butterfly.
In life, we all go through experiences that are simple, but become complicated with time. When I got my dream job, all I wanted was to aspire to be the best worker bee, I didn't expect a mutual infatuation with someone who was in a relationship as a life experience; but it happened. I ended up becoming the other woman to witness the relationship come apart the way it came together, but from distance. Listen to explore my diary of emotional rollercoasters with dark euphoric highs and hard to swallow realizations while journaling my self discovery and working within a love triangle.Zum Buch
From the unapologetic bad boy of professional golf comes a rip-roaring account of his rollercoaster life and career From his battles with alcoholism and gambling addiction to marital problems (his fourth and current wife is facing money-laundering charges) and a highly publicized breakdown during a nationally televised tournament, John Daly has hit into his share of hazards. Daly’s play-it-as-it-lies approach drives a thrillingly candid memoir of a larger-than-life athlete battling the links, addiction, depression, weight problems, and, perhaps worst of all, divorce lawyers. Taking readers off the fairway and into his million-dollar motorhome for a rollicking ride through his life—a never-ending circuit of booze, golf, country music, and Hooter Girls—Daly reveals how a down home Everyman from Arkansas managed to conquer the greens, dodge the hazards, and finally take control of his life (sort of).Zum Buch
The real Prince in the words of those who knew him best—from award-winning author Touré. Nothing Compares 2 U is an oral history built from years of interviews with dozens of people who were in Prince's inner circle—from childhood friends to band members to girlfriends to managers to engineers to photographers, and more—all providing unique insights into the man and the musician. This revelatory book is a deeply personal and candid discussion of who Prince really was emotionally, professionally, and romantically. It tackles subjects never-before-discussed, including Prince's multiple personalities, his romantic relationships, his traumatic childhood and how it propelled him into his music career, and how he found the inspiration for some of his most important songs, including "Purple Rain," "Starfish and Coffee," and the unheard "Wally." Nothing Compares 2 U paints the most complete picture yet written of the most important and most mysterious artist of his time.Zum Buch
What makes a man fight? To answer this question we must first understand the actual man himself. Follow his journey, walk alongside him as he treads his life’s highway. A route that led him to the steps of a boxing ring in South Africa, where he fought Roberto Duran, a pathway that has presented him with obstacles to battle with outside of a ring of bales, invisible behemoths to defeat in order to continue. An avenue that delivered him to arena of bareknuckle fighting, where he claimed the title of UK’s Middle Weight Bareknuckle champion.Zum Buch
The story of the true savior of Little Round Top at Gettysburg—a twenty-six-year-old Harvard-educated lawyer, who paid with his life to defend that hill. Citizen-soldier Strong Vincent was many things: Harvard graduate, lawyer, political speaker, descendant of pilgrims and religious refugees, husband, father, brother. But his greatest contribution to history is as the savior of the Federal left on the second day at Gettysburg, when he and his men held Little Round Top against overwhelming Confederate numbers. Forgotten by history in favor of his subordinate, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Vincent has faded into relative obscurity in the decades since his death. This book restores Vincent to his rightful place among the heroes of the battle of Gettysburg: presenting his life story using new, never-before-published sources and archival material to bring the story of one of the most forgotten officers of the American Civil War back to the attention of listeners and historians.Zum Buch
Thomas Alva Edison, called "America's biggest developer," was an American inventor and businessperson. In disciplines consisting of electrical power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and movie, he developed many devices. The phonograph, movie electronic camera, and early variations of the electrical light bulb are amongst the developments that have had a substantial influence on the modern-day developed world. Dealing with a great deal of scientists and staff, he was just one of the first developers to use the ideas of organized science and cooperation to the process of development. He was the first to establish a commercial lab. Edison was born in the American Midwest and worked as a telegraph operator early in his profession, which motivated numerous of his earlier developments. In the year 1876, he opened his first lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey, where he worked on numerous of his early developments. In collaboration with capitalists Henry Ford and Harvey S. Firestone, he later built a botanical lab in Fort Myers, Florida, and a lab in West Orange, New Jersey, which housed the world's first movie studio, the Black Maria. He was a respected innovator, with 1,093 U.S. patents and patents in other nations to his name. Edison had 6 kids from 2 marital relationships. In the year 1931, he passed away of diabetes issues. In this book, you will learn more about his inventions, his personal life, and the society in which he lived.Zum Buch
