The Life of Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
Michael O'Mara Books, 2004. Softcover. More
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記者上返行人路：14個網媒的採訪反修例運動手記
Hong Kong: 有種文化, 2020. First Edition. Second Printing. Paperback. 「如能用我的鏡頭記下事實展現給讀者看，即使受傷，我也覺得值得去冒險。」 「心臟瘋狂在跳動，不斷顫抖也要端著相機，拍下一枚還在噴出濃煙的彈殼。」 「有速龍當我係示威者，一棍打落同一地方。依家膊頭成個歪嘅。」 . 無論聽到多少次「上返行人路」、 誤中多少胡椒、吸入多少催淚煙， 穿著反光衣、戴著頭盔、緊握著相機電話的他們， 都繼續堅守在最前線，走出馬路、跳過欄杆， 為的就是把最真實的一切，呈現於我們眼前。 . . 歷經了一次四季更替，反修例運動仍然持續進行中。 一個個穿上反光衣的記者， 也繼續堅守在每個衝突最前線， 讓我們無論身處世界哪個角落， 一打開社交媒體，就能看到社會上每個最即時狀況。 . 【 14個網絡媒體採訪手記 x 3位傳媒人專訪 】 前線採訪人員的真實經歷、感受； 一張張彌足珍貴的反修例運動照片； 資深傳媒人對網媒冒起的看法。 每個關心這場運動的你我， 都應該了解的，那些藏在每個鏡頭背後的血淚史。 ＊本書所有收益扣除成本將全數捐贈書中受訪的各家獨立媒體＊. More
Dhirubhai Ambani Against All Odds: A Story of Courage, Perseverance and Hope
New Delhi: Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008. Paperback. More
Dance to the Piper: The Life Story of America's Greatest Creative Dancer
New York: Bantam Books, 1954. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. More
Where Time Turns Black
Hong Kong: Asia One Books, 2017. Agnes Shuk-mei Ku (photographs). First Edition. Hardcover (Outsized). "This book begins with personal experience and points to our common future. Through images and words, it expresses my care and love for my mother and allows me to share my observations, feelings and ideas about..... More
Cobb:A Biography
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1994. First Edition. Paperback. A New York Times Notable Book; Spitball Award for Best Baseball Book of 1994; Basis for a major Hollywood motion picture. Now in paperback, the biography that baseball fans all across the country have been talking about. Al Stump..... More
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
New York: Penguin Press, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. More
Basketball: Great Writing About America's Game
New York: Library of America, 2018. Christopher Sergio. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Foreword by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar “Alexander Wolff has put together this collection like a master point guard distributing the ball, deftly providing both a chronology of the game and a full, rich accounting of its place in..... More
Heart of the Raincoast: A Life Story
Victoria: TouchWood, 2016. Third Edition. Trade Paperback. Originally published in 1998, this updated edition has a brand-new cover and interior design, with a new foreword by Alexandra Morton. Billy Proctor was born in 1934 and has spent his entire life in a remote coastal community called Echo Bay, BC..... More
Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. First Edition (presumed). First Printing. Hardcover. In this innovative book, Alfred W. McCoy takes a new approach to the military and political history of the Philippines. Comparing two generations of graduates from the Philippine Military Academy (PMA)—the classes of 1940 and 1971—McCoy uncovers fundamental..... More
A Muslim on The Bridge : On being an Iraqi-Arab Muslim in the twenty-first century
Hong Kong: Signal 8 Press, 2013. Softcover. A memoir and meditation on faith, A Muslim on the Bridge: On Being an Iraqi-Arab Muslim in the Twenty-first Century tells a story of transformation and reflection as the author thoughtfully but pointedly deconstructs the widespread misconceptions about Islam, arguably the world's most-misunderstood..... More
Perfect Strangers (Issue One)
San Francisco, California: Perfect Strangers, 2018. Softcover. Delve into our first issue to read about Korean dramas in Panama. Or English literature in Tehran. Or how an Argentinian-Thai couple work together to create locally-inspired desserts in Shanghai. Or how about a Turkish entrepreneur’s global vision for streaming movies? Or the..... More
The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
London: Abacus, 2011. Reprint. Paperback. Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese 'hellships' which was torpedoed. Nearly everyone..... More
Chronicle of the Narvaez Expedition
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. David Frye (tr.), Ilan Stavans (ed.). First Edition. Paperback. This new Norton Critical Edition recounts the 1527–36 expedition of Cabeza de Vaca, the first Spanish explorer to cross North America. Published in 1542 to an astonished and captivated public, Chronicle of the..... More
Gandhi (A Photographic Story of a Life)
DK Publishing, 2006. Softcover. More
Where The Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir
London: 4th Estate, 2017. Michelle Thompson (cover illustration). First Trade Paperback Edition. Softcover. In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan reveals the ways that our memories and personal experiences can inform our creative work. Drawing on her vivid..... More
Henry and June
UK: Penguin Classics, 2017. Reissued Edition. Reprint. Paperback. Drawn from journals, this book is an account of a woman's sexual awakening, covering a single momentous year - 1931-32, in Paris, when June fell in love with Henry Miller, undermining her own idealized marriage. The question of the outcome of June..... More
The Portable Anais Nin
San Antonia, Texas: Sky Blue Press, 2015. Compiled, edited and introduced by Benjamin Franklin V. Seconding Printing. Paperback. The Portable Anais Nin is the first comprehensive collection of the author's work in nearly 40 years, during which time her catalogue has doubled with the release of the erotica and unexpurgated..... More
Anton Chekhov and His Times
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1995. First U.S. Edition. Trade Paperback. Translated from the Russian by Cynthia Carlile (Reminisces) and Sharon McKee (Letters) Now available for the first time in English in America, these sixty-eight letters and ten essay-length reminiscences trace the development of Chekhov's personality and talent, creating..... More
My War
New York: PublicAffairs, 2000. First Printing. Trade Paperback. With a foreword by Tom Brokaw My War is a blunt, funny, idiosyncratic account of Andy Rooney’s World War II. As a young, naïve correspondent for The Stars and Stripes, Rooney flew bomber missions, arrived in France during the D-Day invasion..... More
Chinese Days
Hong Kong: Odyssey, 1988. First English language edition. Softcover. Translated from the Italian by Kirsten Marnane Romano. More
Deceived with Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985. Angelica Garnett (cover illustration). Paperback. More
Bring Me a Unicorn: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1922-1928
New York: Signet Books, 1973. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. More
