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"Resilience Across Borders: From Iran to America" encapsulates the riveting memoir, "SplendidVenus, A Dream," weaving a tapestry of courage, perseverance, and the pursuit of freedom. Across its expansive 89,000-word narrative, the author unveils a rich mosaic of life experiences set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-revolutionary Iran. Within this landscape of societal constraints and pervasive misogyny, the author embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery and resilience, ultimately charting a course towards the shores of America.

Sonny Rollins has long been considered an enigma. Known as the "Saxophone Colossus," he is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest jazz improvisers of all time. His seven-decade career has been well documented, but the backstage life of the man once called "the only jazz recluse" has gone largely untold—until now. Based on more than 200 interviews with Rollins himself, family members, friends, and collaborators, as well as Rollins' personal archive, Saxophone Colossus is the comprehensive portrait of this legendary saxophonist and composer, civil rights activist and environmentalist.

The Way My Life Turned Out by Jessica Platner is a heartfelt memoir that takes listeners through the journey of a woman navigating love, loss, resilience, and identity against the backdrop of Soviet-era Belarus and later Israel. Through vivid stories of family life, her father’s imprisonment, and the challenges of emigrating, Jessica weaves a deeply personal narrative that captures both the struggles and joys of her experience.

يسرد الكاتب وهو لواء سابق بوزارة الداخلية،يومياته المليئة بالأحداث المثيرة بالتحديات الكبيرة والتي تضمنت ماتعرض له فيها من قدرة على تحقيق انجازات تقارب المعجزات،فيتناول الكتاب الأحداث الشائقة الممزوجة بروح الأنسانية والدعابة والممزوجة أيضاً بالجهد والعطاء وحسن التصرف في أصعب الظروف وأشد الصعوبات.ويورد الشاعرسعيد سويلم حكاياته مع وزراء الداخلية مثل ممدوح سالم،والنبوي إسماعيل،وأحمد رشدي،وحسن أبو باشا الذي كان قريباً منه هو وأسطورة الداخلية

يحكي الكاتب والإعلامي المصري مفيد فوزي عن تجاربه العاطفية في شبابه، بقلم مجرب كما يقول. يعترف بتعرضه للخيانة ومروره بتجارب قاسية كسرته وعلمته كيفية التجاوز، لذا نقل خلاصة خبرته لنا في هذا الكتاب الممتع. استمع الآن.

Floy Dean: Moments with Her, An Unwritten Memoir is a collection of fond, heartwarming, and bittersweet memories celebrating my mother, Floy Dean. Though her life was short, her impact was immeasurable. She set an example for me through her kind heart, her strong will, and her unwavering dedication to motherhood. For years, I’ve struggled with grief, trying to learn how to reconcile my feelings of loss, anger, confusion, and sorrow. The essays in this book reflect my emotions and became exercises in therapy as I wrote them over the years since she passed.

Designer, activist, and educator Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller is legendary for her decades of scholarship and advocacy, and as a touchstone and conscience for the design profession. In HERE: Where the Black Designers Are, Holmes-Miller documents the history of—and answers to—the question she has been asking for decades: “Where are the Black designers?” Holmes-Miller explores this essential question through the lens of her own development as a designer and leader, beginning with her own family and its rich multiethnic history.