Showing results for "Pure" in Biographies & Memoirs

In this funny, lovely, moving memoir, Danielle Steel tells the story of how she met a dog the size of a mouse with a personality that could light up an entire room. From Minnie's arrival at home in San Francisco to clothes-shopping jaunts in Paris, her adventures provide the perfect backdrop for a heartfelt look at the magic that dogs bring to our lives and how they become part of the family.

Rose Cartwright has OCD, but not as you know it. Pure is the true story of her 10-year struggle with ‘Pure O’, a little-known form of the condition, which causes her to experience intrusive sexual thoughts of shocking intensity. It is a brave and frequently hilarious account of a woman who refused to give up, despite being undermined at every turn by her obsessions and enduring years of misdiagnosis and failed therapies.

Through most of the Roaring '20s, Jack Dempsey was the heavyweight champion of the world. With his fierce good looks and matchless dedication to the kill, he was a fighter perfectly suited to his time. In A Flame of Pure Fire, renowned sports writer Roger Kahn not only chronicles the thrilling, brutal bouts of the Manassa Mauler, but also illustrates how the tumultuous 1920s shaped Dempsey - and how the champ, in turn, left an indelible mark on sports and American history.

Troylyn Bell and her husband, Charlie, an engineer and real estate investor, had spent their entire lives in Texas. But after a near fatal trip to the emergency room with their mute, wheelchair-bound son Marshall, they admitted the dust and the heat were too dangerous. To save their boys, the...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER In this nostalgic and raucous collection of sixteen original essays, Ira Madison III—critic, television writer, and host of the beloved Keep It podcast—combines memoir and criticism to offer a brand-new pop-culture manifesto. “This is the most fun I’ve had reading...

Welcome to Pure Malice — where real crimes run deeper than you ever imagined. We unravel the darkest corners of true crime, from cold cases and infamous murders to chilling disappearances and twisted psychological tales. These are the stories that haunt communities — the ones buried in shadows, silence, or scandal. Whether it’s a case you thought you knew or one you've never heard of, we dive in with fresh eyes, new theories, and a relentless search for truth. Evil doesn’t always wear a mask… sometimes, it blends right in. Subscribe now & follow us down the rabbit hole — if you ...

Pure Act tells the story of poet Robert Lax, whose quest to live a true life as both an artist and a spiritual seeker inspired Thomas Merton, Jack Kerouac, William Maxwell and a host of other writers, artists and ordinary people.

A biography of the remarkable, and in her time scandalous, seventeenth-century writer Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle.

A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism offers a spirited introduction to the life and work of this legendary but underappreciated musician, composer, and poet. Paul Youngquist explores and assesses Sun Ra’s wide-ranging creative output - music, public preaching, graphic design, film and stage performance, and poetry - and connects his diverse undertakings to the culture and politics of his times, including the space race, the rise of technocracy, the civil rights movement, and even space-age bachelor-pad music.

Pure Land is the story of the most brutal murder in the history of the Grand Canyon and how McGivney's quest to investigate the victim's life and death wound up guiding the author through her own life-threatening crisis. On this journey stretching from the southern tip of Japan to the bottom of Grand Canyon, and into the ugliest aspects of human behavior, Pure Land offers proof of the healing power of nature and of the resiliency of the human spirit.

As 2000AD and Judge Dredd celebrate their 40th birthday in 2017, Pat Mills at last writes the definitive history of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic and the turbulent, extraordinary and exciting events that shaped it. The story begins in a garden shed in Scotland sometime in 1971...Pat Mills is the creator of 2000AD and one of the comic's top writers.

We take a short 20-30 min drive into some incredible people, how they accomplished their goals and what drove them to be better than what others told them they could be.

In Pure Evil, we will not only discuss the heinous crimes committed, but also go in depth of the background and psychological makeup of these killers. You can expect to hear cases ranging from Cold Cases, Solved Homicides and Missing Persons.

🔪 Welcome to "Pure Evil," a dedicated space for exploring the darkest corners of human nature and the most notorious criminals that have walked among us. Our channel delves into the minds and motives behind some of the world's most heinous acts, offering in-depth analysis, factual recounting, and critical discussions on a wide array of subjects related to crime and evil.Through meticulously researched documentaries, expert interviews, and comprehensive story-telling, "Pure Evil" aims to shed light on the complexities of criminal psychology, the systemic factors contributing to crime, and ...

Temas cotidianos de la vida diaria. anécdotas y experiencias.

Maria Garibay a First-Gen Latina entrepreneur founder of Digital Brand Insightful Babes has been interviewing many insightful individuals. Every episode offers a deep dive into the hearts and minds of extraordinary individuals, uncovering their stories, experiences, and insights. In this podcast, we'll explore the triumphs, challenges, and wisdom of Insightful individuals from all walks of life. From entrepreneurs breaking barriers in the business world to activists advocating for change, and artists expressing their creativity, each episode will unveil the unique perspectives and journeys ...

Sara & Rosa, two sex-positive Latinas redefining liberation, rest, and placer. Straddling cultures, idiomas, and journeys, they're at the intersection of love and purpose - becoming experts in their lives, sharing lessons con todos.

There's no denying it: pregnancy is a roller coaster of emotions, thoughts, and feelings. One minute, you are so overwhelmed with joy and excitement, the next, you are wondering how you are going to get through the day. We call it the #pregnancyparadox. While no two pregnancy journeys are the same, this conflict of emotions is something that unifies us all. We are here for the women who are on this wild ride. To normalize both sides, to embrace both feelings, and ultimately, to create a safe space to be honest about the pregnancy journey we all experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

Negrura de la Pura es un espacio vibrante creado por Dini Ruiz, donde las historias y vivencias de la comunidad afrolatina cobran vida. Desde cualquier rincón del mundo, compartimos raíces, luchas y triunfos que nos unen. Aquí, la cultura, la identidad y el orgullo afrolatino encuentran su voz, explorando temas que nos tocan el alma, desafiando estereotipos y celebrando nuestra herencia. Únete a esta conversación poderosa y auténtica, porque no importa dónde nacimos o vivimos, siempre hay algo que nos conecta.

Pure Reality is a podcast show hosted by Udit Pathak, the founder of the award winning agency Media Mantra, which exacerbates authentic and unfiltered opinions of renowned guests from various industries. Through wheeling conversations PR with Udit would encapsulate everyone from business owners with long standing legacy to budding start up leaders, deeply involved in the formation of the future of India. Tune into Pure Reality Now!