diaries

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The diary of a young girl

1993
A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.

The diary of a young girl

the definitive edition
1996
A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.

Journal of a novel

the East of Eden letters
1990
Presents the daily letters penned by John Steinbeck to his publisher and friend Pascal Covici from January to November 1951 while writing the novel "East of Eden," providing insights into Steinbeck's thinking, writing process, and personal concerns.

Prayers for Bobby

a mother's coming to terms with the suicide of her gay son
1996
Tells the story of Mary Griffith, who became a crusader for gay and lesbian youth after her homosexual son Bobby's suicide, and the discovery of his diaries, led her to make radical changes in her thinking about homosexuality.

The Reagan diaries

2007
Contains Ronald Reagan's personal diaries from his years in the White House. Includes an introduction by Douglas Brinkley, photographs, and a glossary.

The diary of Ma Yan

the struggles and hopes of a Chinese schoolgirl
2005
Ma Yan's diary chronicles her struggle to escape the desperate poverty in rural China through education. But, with so little money to pay the fees, she must be persistent and resourceful.

The diary of a young girl

the definitive editon
2010
A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.

Reborn

journals and notebooks 1947-1963
2008
Collects Susan Sontag's journals and notebooks, spanning from 1947 through 1963, in which the literary theorists and political activist discusses her early career, intellectual life in New York City, inspirations, and self-awareness.

Guadalcanal diary

2000
A reprint of the 1943 book in which news correspondent Richard Tregaskis provides an eyewitness account of the World War II battles on Guadalcanal in the fall of 1942.

For our beloved country

American war diaries from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf
1994
A collection of diaries by ordinary soldiers who fought in seven of America's wars. In the accounts, farmers and lawyers, buglers and nurses, foot troops and bomber pilots reveal war as ordinary Americans experienced it.

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