“We're used to comeback stories in the world of sports, but the Gail Devers story is remarkable. This is a comeback from an illness which almost killed her.” WorldStoriesUsedSportsIllnessRemarkableComebackGail Author:Bob Costas
“Candid and searing, Deborah Jiang Stein’s memoir is a remarkable story about identity, lost and found, and about the author’s journey to reclaim—and celebrate—that most primal of relationships, the one between mother and child. I dare you to read this book without crying.” ChildrenBookStoriesMotherFoundLostJourneyCryIdentityDareMemoirCelebrateRemarkablePrimalCandidMother And ChildLost And Found Author:Mira Bartok
“In A Midnight Carol Patricia Davis illuminates the dark and brilliant humanity of Charles Dickens -- the man who lived a rags-to-riches life more remarkable than any of his stories.” MenStoriesHumanityDarkHe ManRichesBrilliantRemarkableMidnightRagsDickensCarolsRags To Riches Author:Richard Lederer
“Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White is remarkable for its truth-telling about two important issues concerning Alabama's past and present: the civil rights movement and immigration. These stories, rendered through the words and eyes of a young Latina girl who came from Argentina to Marion, Alabama, are made vivid and immediate through Weaver's highly accessible drawings and dialogue. This is a book-about maturation, family, education, and social change-every schoolchild, parent, and citizen should experience.” ShouldMadeTwoImportantBookStoriesEyePastYoungGirlSocialParentBlackWhiteIssuesRightsMovementCitizensDrawingImmigrationMemoirDialogueCivil RightsTelling The TruthRemarkableBlack And WhiteSocial ChangeVividCivil Rights MovementAlabamaPast And PresentArgentinaImportant IssuesLatinaWeaversThis Is A BookDarkroomFamily Education Author:Sena Jeter Naslund
“When people write the history of this thing, of bitcoin, they are not going to write the story of 6 million to a billion. What is truly remarkable is the story of zero to 6 million. It has already happened! And we’re not paying attention! That’s incredible. That’s what had one chance in a million and it already happened.” PeopleWritingStoriesChanceAttentionMillionsHappenedIncrediblesBillionsPay AttentionRemarkableZeroBitcoinOne Chance Author:Wences Casares
“Solomon Northup is one of the most remarkable people Ive ever encountered in my life; one of the most amazing stories I have ever been in any kind of contact with. To not tell that story would have been disgraceful, in my opinion.” PeopleKindHas BeensStoriesOpinionContactRemarkableMost AmazingSolomonDisgraceful Author:Chiwetel Ejiofor
“The (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) stories were great, for one. The thing that makes him a remarkable character is how he can withstand all of these different interpretations and different styles and, that's what makes a classic character a classic character; they keep coming back and you see them in a new way every time.” WayDifferentCharacterStoriesStyleClassicRemarkableInterpretationNew WaysComing BackArthurDifferent StylesConanDifferent InterpretationsSir Arthur Conan Doyle Author:Laura Linney