His biography of Bush is not quite cradle-to-grave; it ends with the Bush presidency (leaving aside his retirement years and political legacy). But, otherwise, it is both comprehensive and thorough. The best aspect of this biography is Parmet’s review of Bush’s early years.
No doubt about it, North Korea has scored a remarkable propaganda victory from a video, “Lie or Truth: Who is Shin Dong-hyuk?” The video features Shin’s father debunking Shin’s story.
In this several hours long interview we address a spectrum of topics throughout my athletic and creative journey including the journey towards Team USA, the trials and tribulations starting off as a beach athlete, the growth of the Handball Ninja brand, and more!.
Eleanor Roosevelt was born into the privileges and prejudices of American aristocracy and into a family ravaged by alcoholism. She overcame debilitating roots: in her public life, fighting against racism and injustice and advancing the rights of women; and in her private life, forming lasting intimate friendships with some of the great men and.
Fidel Castro orchestrated the Cuban Revolution and was the head of Cuba's government until 2008. (1926-2016) Who Was Fidel Castro? Beginning in 1958, Fidel Castro and his forces began a campaign.
1. Autobiography of a Yogi. Autobiography of a Yogi is a spiritual classic written by Paramahansa Yogananda, a renowned Indian yogi, and guru who introduced yoga and meditation to the Western world. The book, first published in 1946, is an account of Yogananda’s life, spiritual experiences, and the teachings he received from his gurus.
Swami Vivekananda Books: Born as Narendranath Datta, Swami Vivekananda was a world-famous Hindu monk and one of modern India’s most influential spiritual leaders. He was born in 1863, in Kolkata, and became a follower and disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, a 19th-century mystic and saint.
The 20 Best Sports Memoirs, According to Sports Journalists, including “Open” by Andre Agassi, “I Always Wanted To Be Somebody” by Althea Gibson, “Portrait in Motion” by Arthur Ashe.
It has been 34 years since the untimely passing of one of Nigeria’s most beloved soccer icons, Samuel Okwaraji. On this somber anniversary, we reflect on the life, soccer achievements, club involvements, and unwavering passion he had for his homeland, Nigeria.
“His Very Best” is a fascinating book, and Alter tells Carter’s life story beautifully and with admirable fairness — he treats Carter as a real person, as flawed as anyone else, and not as a saint.