Robert - Libros y biografía

Broke, recently divorced, and a total deadbeat, Bob Wells has spent his life as a psychiatrist only doing good in the world. When one of his patients with clear paranoid delusions starts to lose a grip,...

On July 14, 1895, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, fifty-nine years old and deeply in debt, boarded a night train to Cleveland, launching a performance tour designed to alleviate his financial woes, and, more...

Pinehurst, a pinpoint on the map of North Carolina, is a 100-year-old course beloved by all true golf fans. In Pinehurst, golf is more than a game; it’s a way of life. In Tales From Pinehurst, readers...

The Battle of Blair Mountain covers a profoundly significant but long-neglected slice of American history - the largest armed uprising on American soil since the Civil War. In 1921, some 10,000 West Virginia...

A Day in the Life is the story of how the ideal marriage between two young and extraordinarily beautiful members of the English upper class fell apart as the psychedelic dreams of the sixties gave way...

Sir Walter Raleigh—soldier, explorer, adventurer, lover of Queen Elizabeth—emerges from the pages of history and myth, full-blooded, passionate, and profoundly human. After unjustly languishing for years...

Her fortune was the price on her headBurt Keating had been trying to make the acquaintance of his pretty red-headed neighbor, but he wasn’t getting very far - until the day she escaped from a strange...

The Soul of Sponsorship explores the relationship of Bill Wilson, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and his spiritual adviser and friend, Father Ed Dowling.Many might consider that such a remarkable...

The definitive biography of Ahmet Ertegun—founder of Atlantic Records, the man behind stars from Ray Charles to the Rolling Stones.Brilliant, cultured, brash, and irreverent, Ahmet Ertegun was a legend...

Based on the lives of two adolescent girls in the late 19th century who became infatuated with the Western outlaw heroes they had read about in Ned Buntline's stories and left their homes to join them.The...

Daredevil DEA agent Jack Walker cruised down Hollywood Boulevard into the best unscheduled party of his career: a car-jacking featuring a .38 semiautomatic and his own movieland heroics. In any other...

From the bestsellnig author of Shedding Skin, Cattle Annie and Little Britches, and Red Baker comesThe Sandman. In this thrilling medical drama, anesthesiologist Dr. Cross' job is to alleviate pain ....

A fictional memoir about the writer's grandmother, a Civil Rights activist in Baltimore.

'A Swallows and Amazons adventure for the modern day by one of the most interesting travel writers working today' Bijan Omrani, author of Caesar's Footprints'A headlong plunge into the deep, dark waters...

Can you fall in love for the first time twice? A recently widowed women is about to find out when she wakes up and finds herself eighteen again in this "highly entertaining" story of second chances (Guardian)...

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On ne saurait imaginer de meilleurs exemples pour illustrer l'esthétique surréaliste que les deux textes ici réunis. Deux récits au fil sans cesse interrompu, accordant une large part à l'écriture automatique.

'Defiant is both a stirring testament to the courage of the men who flew them and a welcome new examination of one of the Second World War's most famous conflicts'Alexander Larman, ObserverIn this startling...

'Johnny Cash ... Every man could relate to him, no man could be him, and only one man could get inside his head - Robert Hilburn' BONOPeople don't just listen to Johnny Cash: they believe in him. But...

Du 8 octobre au 3 décembre 1956, semaine après semaine, l’hebdomadaire Qui ? Détective publie La vie secrète des clochards de Paris, neuf articles signés Robert Giraud, envoyé spécial au royaume de la...

Pour un pas d’inconduite, emboîtons le gosier à Robert Giraud, lui sait. Maître es panamophilies, docteur biberonis causa, de tout lieu où l'on trinque, taste-bitume comme il n'en  est plus guère, il...

Recueil de reportages (parus dans Franc tireur, France observateur ...) dans lequel Bob Giraud fait revivre le Paris d’après-guerre. Un Paris outragé, martyrisé, libéré, un « débarcadère des volontés...

Robert Giraud met, depuis toujours, Paris en bouteille. Il éclaire cette scène jamais déserte : le comptoir des bistrots et des caboulots. Maître ès panamophilies, docteur biberonis causae de tout lieu...

Giraud vous raconte des histoires sur le ton d’une simple conversation, exactement comme si vous étiez avec lui au comptoir devant un bon beaujolais Chez Fraysse ou bien Chez Paulo qui verse l’Algérie...

Paru aux éditions Denoël en 1961, La Petite Gamberge c’est l’histoire de Bouboule et sa bande : Le Manchot, Pierrot la Tenaille, la Douleur et Roger. Ces cinq malfrats respectés du quartier tiennent leurs...

Dans ce deuxième tome, Robert Fossier donne directement suite aux premiers chapitres de Enfance de l'Europe. Aspects économiques et sociaux.

Chef de file de l'individualisme méthodologique en France, Raymond Boudon est l'un des plus importants sociologues français de la seconde partie du XXe siècle et du début du XXIe siècle. L'influence de...

General Sir Phillip Bennett is a good example of what makes a great leader. With a good combination of innate personal qualities, education, broad experience and the hardening that comes with survival...