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  • 2 Sisters 2 Stories
    Russell Beck
    In the harsh world of the early 1900s, two sisters navigate poverty, family violence, and limited opportunities with remarkable determination and spirit in the small town of Rushville, Indiana. As their family of nine struggled through hardships, empty stomachs, and misfortune, they coped with life as best they could. Zelah Hardin dreams of escaping her circumstances through ed...
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    13,31 €

  • Heed the Call
    John A Sr Boock / Russell Beck
    What drives a young man to leave everything behind and chase the unknown?In 1937, John Boock was a boy from Depression-era Minnesota with barely a hundred dollars to his name and an unshakable hunger to see the world. While his peers settled into predictable lives, John bought a one-way ticket to adventure, hitchhiking across America, working his passage across the Atlantic on ...
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    13,43 €

  • I Grew Up in Broad Ripple
    Russell Beck
    A hilarious and heartfelt journey through Catholic childhood in the 1950s and 1960s. Russell Beck wasn’t supposed to steal candy bars from the corner store or sneak peeks at his friend’s mom in the shower. He wasn’t supposed to split his pants three times in sixth grade or accidentally pierce a fellow Scout with a dart. But growing up Catholic in mid-century Broad Ripple m...
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    13,23 €

  • Time and Chance
    Russell Beck
    In the eye of the storm that was 1968-a year of assassinations, antiwar protests, and cultural upheaval-a young football player from Buffalo, New York, discovers that time and chance are not just forces of fate, but invitations to change.Time and Chance: A Young Man’s Voyage of Discovery is a sweeping, heartfelt memoir that chronicles the author’s transformative passage from st...
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    13,28 €

  • 13 Years in Chiang Mai
    Russell Beck
    At 63, Russell Beck packed up his life and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. Thirteen years later, he’s still there-with stories to tell, lessons learned, friends remembered, and a few reflections.This is a memoir for anyone who’s ever wondered if it’s too late to make a big change (spoiler: it’s not).Thoughtful, funny, and refreshingly honest, An Expat’s Reflections shares what i...
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    16,83 €

  • 90 Miles to Richmond
    Russell Beck
    In the chaos of the American Civil War, when loyalties were tested and courage measured in blood, one woman defied the impossible.90 Miles to Richmond tells the extraordinary true story of a young woman who risked everything to save her husband-a wounded Union soldier trapped behind enemy-held territory. Only 25 years old, with a family farm to protect and children to raise, sh...
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    17,80 €