1975-

Type: 
Person
Subfield: 
d
Alias: 
1975-

Hustle harder, hustle smarter

"Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson opens up about his ... comeback--from tragic personal loss to thriving businessman and cable's highest-paid executive--in this unique self-help guide ... In his early twenties [he'd risen] to the heights of fame and power in the cutthroat music business. A decade ago the multi-platinum selling rap artist decided to pivot. His ability to adapt to change was demonstrated when he became the executive producer and star of Power, a ... crime drama centered around a drug kingpin's family ... Now, in his most personal book, [he] shakes up the self-help category with his unique, cutting-edge lessons and hard-earned advice on embracing change"--.

Papi

my story

Eva Longoria

actress, activist, and entrepreneur
"Discusses the life and work of Eva Longoria"--Provided by publisher.

David Ortiz

World Series champion
Explores the life of David Ortiz, including his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his many accomplishments, and his career as a professional baseball player.

Niki Nakayama

a chef's tale in 13 bites
"A biography of a powerhouse female Japanese chef and her rise to fame"--Provided by publisher.
Cover image of Niki Nakayama

Revolution

2014
Actor and comedian Russell Brand discusses political and social issues and offers advice on how people can change things.

Ronaldo vs. Messi vs. Beckham vs. Pel?

2020
"To investigate the question of who is soccer's GOAT, fans can turn to facts and figures. The number of goals scored is an important statistic. But is it the only one that is important when evaluating a player's career? What about a player's longevity--how many games and minutes he played? What is their strike rate or goals per game? . . . How did the player perform when the stage was the biggest and the pressure was the highest? While the numbers might not reveal a clear cut winner, they may help fans reach their own conclusions about which soccer player has earned the title of the GOAT"--Provided by publisher.

Can't hurt me

master your mind and defy the odds
2018
The author shares his journey from an abused child with no future into a U.S. Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes.
Cover image of Can't hurt me

Who is David Beckham?

2020
A biography of English soccer player David Beckham, covering his early life, his soccer career, his charity work, and his family life.

The beautiful struggle

a memoir
2021
A memoir in which the author details the challenges on the streets and within one's family, especially the eternal struggle for peace between a father and son and the important role family plays in such circumstances.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - 1975-