Lady Nijo's Own Story: The Candid Diary of a Thirteenth-Century Japanese Imperial Concubine 0804811172

The Diary of Lady Murasaki 9780141907659, 0141907657

The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973-c. 1020), author of The Tale of Genji, is an intimate picture of her life as

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Imperial Tragedy (Diary of a Bookseller)

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Livia: First Lady of Imperial Rome 9780300127164

Livia (58 B.C.–A.D. 29)—the wife of the first Roman emperor, Caesar Augustus, and mother of the second, Tiberius—wielded

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Morning glory : a history of the Imperial Japanese Navy 0241111153

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Miss Palmer's Diary: The Secret Journals of a Victorian Lady 9781350987227, 9781786732491

In 1847, seventeen-year-old Miss Ellen Palmer had the world at her feet. A debutante at the start of her first London se

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Iphigenia: (The diary of a young lady who wrote because she was bored) 9780292753280

"...I didn't want to tell you the truth for anything in the world, because it seemed very humiliating to me...

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Diary of a Journey Through Hell--Kris’s Story

Hell really does exist  This book should be read after "Diary of a Journey through Hell". You have read Ra

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Lady Red Jade: The True Story of Lady General Liang Hongyu 梁紅玉

Orphan, Courtesan, Warrior, General, Savior of China. If she hadn't lived, if she hadn't been who she was, the

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The Diary of Prisoner 17326: A Boy's Life in a Japanese Labor Camp 9780823250141

In this moving memoir a young man comes of age in an age of violence, brutality, and war. Recounting his experiences dur

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The Diary of Prisoner 17326 : A Boy's Life in a Japanese Labor Camp 9780823250134, 9780823231508

A moving memoir of childhood in Dutch colonial Java, coming of age in wartime, and the trauma of life in WWII Labor Camp

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