A description of the inner life of a paranoid schizophrenic, Robby Wilde, who, from the age of nine, heard a man's voice saying "I've got you". At the age of 53 he asked his friend, Elizabeth Kytle, to write about his affliction.
This richly illustrated and engagingly written book tells the story of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal from its origins in George Washington's decision to link the nation's new capital with the western frontier; through the beginning of construction in 1828 (fatefully, on the same day that the cornerstone of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad was set); ...
First published in 1958 and selected by the New York Times as one of the best books of the year, Willie Mae is a first-person account of a black woman's life and her experiences as a domestic worker in a succession of southern households in the first half of the century. Powerful and poignant, sometimes funny and always honest, Willie Mae is a ...
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