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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
Leaving his abusive Irish boarding school after eight long years, Patrick Touher thought his troubles were over.
But when he arrived at Artane, instead of receiving the care he so desperately needed, he entered into months of horrific sexual abuse at the hands of some of the brothersNow, for the... Læs mere
Tells the story of Ireland's property boom and bust. This work presents an account of how it all worked and why it went sour. It brings us to the muddy fields, humble cafes and... Læs mere
Ann Saddlemyer's biography of W.B. Yeats's wife, George, portrays a talented woman whose creative influence has never been fully understood. She was wife and manager of a famous poet, and mother to his children, but also an inspired visionary and a practical woman of the arts.
A work of scholarship.
Covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry.
Ernie O'Malley was a leader in the 1916-1923 Revolution in Ireland, and a contemporary of Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera. This biography draws heavily on previously... Læs mere
Intended for scholars and students of Irish and British history, this book focuses on the career and writings to June 1795 of Irish nationalist Theobald Wolfe Tone, who enlisted French aid to invade Ireland, was captured by the British and finally committed suicide.
Ann Saddlemyer's biography of W. B. Yeats's wife, George, portrays an extraordinarily talented, intelligent, and self-effacing woman, whose creative influence... Læs mere
This edition of the writings of Theobald Wolfe Tone (1763-98), barrister, United Irishman, agent of the... Læs mere
Volume III covers the last period of Tone's life, up to his death following the abortive Irish uprising of 1798, and includes a complete index to all three volumes.
Denis Sampson explores John McGahern's discovery of art as a young man and traces the development of his signature vision and style. Sampson considers McGahern's... Læs mere