Jimmy: 786 books

A memoir of astonishing power–the true story of a middle-class, middle-aged man who fell into the Inferno of the American prison system, and what he has to do to survive. It is your worst nightmare. You wake up in an 8' x 6' concrete-and-steel cell designated "Suicide Watch #3." The cell...

Description American Book Award-winning poet Jimmy Santiago Baca endured decades in the penal system before becoming a renowned poet and a father. In these collections of strikingly expressive verse, Baca celebrates parenthood and presents, with brutal honesty, the daily complexities of adult...

“In Jimmy Santiago Baca’s haunting story collection, intricate family dramas . . . play out against the luminous, wide-open backdrop of New Mexico.” —Los Angeles Times   In his first foray into short fiction, award-winning poet and memoirist Jimmy Santiago Baca explores the territory where...

**Black Mesa Poems is rooted in the American Southwest, the setting of Jimmy Santiago Baca's highly acclaimed long narrative poem, Martin & Meditations on the South Valley (New Directions, 1987). ** Black Mesa Poems is rooted in the American Southwest, the setting of Jimmy Santiago...

Major League Soccer’s Goalkeeper of ther year for 2012, Jimmy Nielsen, has established hinself as one of the best players in the League and a fan favorite while playing for Sporting Kansas City.Yet, while supporters are familiar with his achievements on the field and larger—than-life personality...

Dominions of Corrosion is Jimmy Boom Semtex's new alternative poetry collection. The work covers many topics like current affairs, conflict on both international and personal levels, human relationships in their many forms, aircraft and flight and others. One poem about a chef is in varied edited...

On August 6 1945, the United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Japan. The subsequent Cold War between the West and Soviet Russia witnessed the most dangerous flashpoints in human history. Today, as NATO carries out the biggest military buildup on Russia's borders since Hitler invaded...

Many questions race through the minds of future missionaries, their parents, and leaders. •How much will a mission cost? •When do you start your paperwork? •What clothing do you bring with you? •What if you have questions about worthiness? Mormon Mission Prep takes a unique look at...

During the five years Jimmy Burns was based in Buenos Aires, which resulted in his award-winning study of the Falklands War and its aftermath, The Land That Lost Its Heroes, he also embarked on further-flung journeys in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Chile. 'Each South American country...

Poet-activist Jimmy Baca immerses the reader in an epic narrative poem, imagining the experience of motherhood in the context of immigration, family separation, and ICE raids on the Southern border. Jimmy Santiago Baca sends us on a journey with Sophia, an El Salvadorian mother facing a mountain...

We live in a world filled with sexual imagery and seduction. These influences seek to assault us at every turn. The enemy has created this battlefield in order to corrupt our minds. But whether you're married or single, young or old, man or woman, this book will unlock the keys to how you can have...

Jimmy Stevens is married to Patricia Stevens, father of Jamie Stevens and Grandfather of Jeremiah Stevens. He is co-founder with his wife Patricia of Jimmy Stevens MInistries. He has a B.A Degree in Speech Communications from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His post graduate studies...

This book explains how you can organize your finances to have money for yourself for a change! Inside the e-book, you will learn the five categories that you can organize your finances into so you can keep track of your expenditure. You will learn about tax reduction, savings, and spending money on...

A new collection by Jimmy Boom Semtex. This book contains varied work on many topics. From a spaceship shaped like a horse (Aerospace Grade Materials), what to do with a body (The Human Body), satire about human waste (Turd People), about the 4th Reich (She Asks), drug war stories (A Mother’s Tale)...