National Academy of Engineering & National Academy of Engineering 
Memorial Tributes [PDF ebook] 
Volume 6

 »I was stunned into stillness » Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist  »I »ve had guns pulled on me by four people under Central Mississippi skies – once by a white undercover cop, once by a young …

This second edition presents Clinton »s self-repositioning during the 1996 election, her official role during the second term, her role during the impeachment proceedings, and the beginnings of an …

 »Wonderfully intense and honest – a poignant manual of how to grow hope against the odds. » – Chris Packham, TV presenter and author of Fingers in the Sparkle Jar. Finding herself in a new home …

A collection of lyrical sweet-nothings whispered to old-fashioned wingers, ramshackle dugouts, multiple cup replays and 47 other wonders that made us love football. Goalkeepers in trousers, prope …

In this short book of essays, Jade Hamilton recounts the eccentric beginnings of her career as a …

My journey has been interesting as I was faced with a difficult childhood that encompassed abandonment, dysfunctional family, child abuse, mental and physical abuse. I thought I had all the answers …

One dusty summer day in 1935, a young writer named Gennady Andreev-Khomiakov was released from the Siberian labor camp where he had spent the last eight years of his life. His total assets amounted …

Following the Congress of Vienna in 1815, the  »Congress System » became the primary instrument of diplomacy in Europe. So central was the Austrian Chancellor Metternich to the political-legal …

In this award-winning memoir, a poet recalls his difficult childhood as the son of a poor lay preacher in a Pennsylvania mountain town.   In Spellbound, David Mc Kain brings readers inside …