The Bridge at Chappaquiddick
7 best books like The Bridge at Chappaquiddick (Jack Olsen): All the President's Men, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Poetics, Cilka's Journey, Citizen Hughes: The Power, the Money and the Madness of the Man portrayed in the Movie THE AVIATOR, The Story of the Great British Bake Off, Aristotle for Everybody
Author | Carl Bernstein |
ISBN | 1416522913 |
This book was truly unbelievable. The entire time I was reading it, I kept reminding myself that this was real history and it all happened. There was so much drama in all the proceedings, and to realize that it’s the select few (in great positions) of the government beneath it all. I completely admire...
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
Author | Bill Bryson |
ISBN | 0385539304 |
In the bestselling, prize-winning A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson achieved the seemingly impossible by making the science of our world both understandable and entertaining to millions of people around the globe.
Now he turns his attention inwards to explore the human...
Author | Aristotle |
ISBN | 0140446362 |
‘The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy’
In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, Aristotle examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the audience, and asks why we derive pleasure from this apparently...
Author | Heather Morris |
ISBN | 1250265703 |
In this follow-up to The Tattooist of Auschwitz, the author tells the story, based on a true one, of a woman who survives Auschwitz, only to find herself locked away again. Cilka Klein is 18 years old when Auschwitz-Birkenau is liberated by Soviet soldiers. But Cilka is one of the many women who is sentenced...
Author | Michael Drosnin |
ISBN | 0767919343 |
Portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the Martin Scorsese movie The Aviator, Howard Hughes is legendary as a playboy and pilot—but he is notorious for what he became: the ultimate mystery man. Citizen Hughes is the New York Times bestselling exposé of Hughes’s hidden life, and a stunning revelation...
The Story of the Great British Bake Off
Author | Anita Singh |
ISBN | 1786694433 |
A celebration of Britain's most popular cookery contest.
Take one tent. Fill with 12 amateur bakers. Garnish with one venerable cookery writer, one blue-eyed bread-maker, and two comedy queens with a love of innuendo. And there you have the recipe for the most popular show of our times.
When...
Author | Mortimer J. Adler |
ISBN | 0684838230 |
Aristotle (384 - 322 B.C.) taught logic to Alexander the Great and, by virtue of his philosophical works, to every philosopher since, from Marcus Aurelius, to Thomas Aquinas, to Mortimer J. Adler. Now Adler instructs the world in the "uncommon common sense" of Aristotelian logic, presenting Aristotle's...