Donald : 3901 books
A Passion for Nature
The Life of John Muir
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
"I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer," John Muir wrote. "Civilization and fever and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me has not dimmed my glacial eye, and I care to live only to entice people to look at Nature's loveliness. My own special self is nothing." In Donald Worster's magisterial...
The Good Among the Great
19 Traits of the Most Admirable, Creative, and Joyous People
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
What Makes Some High Achievers Great Human Beings? Donald Van de Mark spent more than 25 years interviewing prominent people for CNN and CNBC. He discovered that some people aren't just successful, they're extraordinary. And more, these people share many of the same traits. Confirming the theories of...
by Donald Trump
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2000
The essential, bestselling book that first defined President Donald Trump's political ideas.
The America We Deserve is the essential book for anyone who wants to understand the core of Donald Trump's political thinking. In this book, written as he first considered running for president in 2000,...
Survival of the Richest
How the Corruption of the Marketplace and the Disparity of Wealth Created the Greatest Conspiracy of All
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
"Survival of the Richest is a fantastically well-researched book, and should join Robert Reich and Barbara Ehrenreich on the must-read bookshelf on wealth disparity."—Dr. Naomi Wolf, CEO, Dailyclout.io
A fresh look at economic inequality in America
Survival of the Richest scrutinizes how...
PERSPECTIVE: Using the Grid System for Interior Design Sketching
From plan view to sketch
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
PERSPECTIVE: Using the Grid System for Interior Design Sketching
This electronic book is a rewrite of the original paper book, rewritten by the author Donald Gerds, for electronic reading devices. Both books teach basic perspective drawing using the grid system with a focus on doing...
Billie Holiday
Wishing On The Moon
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2009
Certainly no singer has been more mythologized and more misunderstood than Billie Holiday, who helped to create much of the mystique herself with her autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues. "Now, finally, we have a definitive biography," said Booklist of Donald Clarke's Billie Holiday, "by...
Heat Wave
The Life and Career of Ethel Waters
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
“Mr. Bogle continues to be our most noted black-cinema historian.”
—Spike Lee
“Donald Bogle [is a] pioneering safe-keeper of the history of blacks in film.”
—Vogue
From Donald Bogle, author of the bestselling Dorothy Dandridge and Toms, Coons, Mulattos, Mammies, and Bucks,...
Japanese Portraits
Pictures of Different People
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
These private recollections of longtime Japan resident and Japanese culture expert Donald Richie capture the personalities of the Japanese people with insight and humor.
From the private musings of author Donald Richie, comes this extensive collection of brief written "portraits"...
A Carnival of Losses
Notes Nearing Ninety
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Former poet laureate of the United States Donald Hall’s final collection of essays, from the vantage point of very old age, once again “alternately lyrical and laugh‑out‑loud funny.”*
*(New York Times)
“Why should a nonagenarian hold anything back?” Donald Hall answers his own...
Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams
The Story of Black Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2009
In Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams, Donald Bogle tells–for the first time–the story of a place both mythic and real: Black Hollywood. Spanning sixty years, this deliciously entertaining history uncovers the audacious manner in which many blacks made a place for themselves in an industry that originally...
by Donald Keene
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2005
The New Yorker has called Donald Keene "America's preeminent scholar of Japanese literature." Now he presents a new book that serves as both a superb introduction to modern Japanese fiction and a memoir of his own lifelong love affair with Japanese literature and culture. Five Modern Japanese...
by Donald Richie
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
This photographic Tokyo travel guide explores the dynamic Japanese culture, art and architecture that make Tokyo a world-class city.
It has been said that "every city has its high points, but Tokyo is all exclamation points!" The largest and most populous city in the world, Tokyo...
The Productivity Handbook
New ways of leveraging your time, information, and communications
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
From renowned time management consultant Donald Wetmore comes The Productivity Handbook, a guide for the overworked and overwhelmed.
The Productivity Handbook reveals how true productivity doesn’t mean doing more things faster. It means being more effective–and this requires better ways...
Masters of the Air
America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
The riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War Two, the story of the young men who flew the bombers that helped bring Nazi Germany to its knees, brilliantly told by historian Donald Miller and soon to be a major HBO series.
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story...