并在全美巡演,1932年去了欧洲,States before travelling to Europe in 1932.As well as playing with his band and recording his music for almost 50近50年里,除了与他的乐队演奏和录制音乐外,路易斯·阿姆斯特朗在50多部电影years, Louis Armstrong acted in over 50 movies and wrote two autobiographies. He...
David Benjamin Rakoff (November 27, 1964 – August 9, 2012) was a Canadian-born American writer based in New York City, who wrote humorous and sometimes autobiographical non-fiction essays. Rakoff was an essayist, journalist, and actor, and a regular contributor to WBEZ's This American Life...
; The dissertation presents a gallery of immigrant self-portraits: nine immigrant workers; five the immigrant workers with a political conscience; ten immigrant workers with a poet's soul (including a farmer and a stonecutter who wrote two remarkable chivalric poems); five immigrants with religious...
These inspiring tutors tend to be singled out as more important than the abusive or boring ones in the autobiographies. To be sure, that can be a reflection of how the authors felt about them, not what actually caused their greatness. But I think this assessment is likely right. Helping an...
Northerners at the time found it hard to believe that such a great orator had once been a slave.Douglass wrote several autobiographies. He described his experiences as a slave in his 1845 autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which became a bestseller, ...
This practice is done for business reasons, because the author's name alone will sell the books, no matter who actually wrote them. Ghostwriters may also write for book series' that don't actually have a real-person author. An example of a series written this way is the Hardy Boys ...
About 3% of Americans may have bipolar disorder during their lifetimes. Here are 18 famous people who were diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Today it is estimated over 30,000 people have overnighted here including well known actors; Geoffrey Rush and Ethan Hawke. There are thousands of autobiographies of those who have passed through the doors. In 2006, George’s only daughter, Sylvia Whitman took over the daily operations of the...
“They wrote about democracy and freedom. But they were just words. People who tried to speak the truth were persecuted, especially people in the scientific and cultural communities.” Several more students reeled off their memorized text, all with a similar bent, and then the bell rang. ...
Élie Halévy (6 September 1870 – 21 August 1937) was a French philosopher and historian who wrote studies of the British utilitarians, the book of essays Era of Tyrannies, and a history of Britain from 1815 to 1914 that influenced British historiography. Birthplace: Étretat, France Charle...