Inspired by the back-to-the-land movement of the 1960s and 1970s, Kat and Adam Kramer and their two young children left a conventional life in Minnesota to experience a simpler way of living, close to nature in the peaceful Northwoods of Wisconsin.
Francoise Legrand, musicienne eclectique, cheffe d'orchestre engagee et passionnee, a su conjuguer exigence artistique et humanisme durant sa carriere.
Da drauen war ein Seelenverwandter - Die Geschichte einer lebenslangen FaszinationIm Jahr 1969 ist Frank Schatzing 12 Jahre alt und nicht gerade der Experte fur Coolness auf dem Schulhof eines Kolner Gymnasiums.
Ein Leben zwischen Hypersensibilitat, Hochbegabung und Ausgrenzung - und der Versuch, in einer Welt zu bestehen, die standig zu laut, zu schnell und zu oberflachlich ist.
In ihren Gefangnisbriefen offenbart sich Rosa Luxemburg von einer ganz personlichen Seite: sensibel, nachdenklich und zugleich voller unerschutterlicher Hoffnung.
INDIGENOUS VOICES AWARD WINNER * THE HILL TIMES TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2024The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus - a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years.
In dem Buch "Er war kein Bergsteiger" hält Susanne Kowalsky die Geschichten ihres Vaters Albrecht Kowalsky fest, der 40 Jahre lang unter Tage im Bergbau gearbeitet hat.
Pravozashchitnitsa Anna Karetnikova rasskazyvaet o rabote analitikom v rossiiskoi Federal'noi sluzhbe ispolneniya nakazanii v 2016-2022 godakh: o povsednevnoi zhizni SIZO, o lyudyakh, okazavshikhsya po raznye storony reshyotki, o bor'be s byurokratiei i ravnodushiem.
A poignant and revelatory memoir from acclaimed novelist and actor Denise Nicholas that offers an intimate exploration of her multifaceted life, delving deeply into themes of artistic self-invention, race, and grief.
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER * FINALIST FOR 2024 TASTE CANADA AWARD - CULINARY NARRATIVES * FINALIST FOR THE 2024 OTTAWA BOOK AWARDSA powerful memoir about one woman who resurrects her life and career in the glamorous but sexist wine industry.
The beautifully hand-drawn true story of artist Joshua Santospirito's visit to the Aeolian Islands of Italy with his parents to seek out past connections and family roots.
Thrust into a hostile world, and unable to comprehend the language, Heike, an immigrant and 'enemy' child, struggles to understand the English islanders as she adjusts to the new identity demanded of her.
