biography

Foreman's account of his wartime childhood in the 1940s in the village of Pakefield, England.

A collection of black-and-white photographs that document life in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State in the late nineteenth century; with essays that discuss the life and achievements of photographer Seneca Ray Stoddard.

Describes Stuart's experiences as a school teacher for twenty years, until he became a sheep farmer.

The story of a bedraggled white feline who came for Christmas and took over the heart of Cleveland Amory.

Examines the life, teachings, and followers of Gautama Buddha.

An account of Shakespeare's life and times based on contemporary documents, none dated later than 1635.

A biography of Holocaust survivor and writer Elie Wiesel, providing information about his life before, during, and after his time at Auschwitz, and discussing his work on behalf of human rights around the world.

Studies the life and works of the twentieth century American author, describing the childhood and adult experiences that became common themes in many of his stories and novels.