Françoise Legrand, musicienne éclectique, cheffe d’orchestre engagée et passionnée, a su conjuguer exigence artistique et humanisme durant sa carrière.
My Korea: Forty Years Without a Horsehair Hat is a cultural introduction to Korea, part memoir and part miscellany, which introduces traditional and contemporary culture through a series of essays, stories, anecdotes and poems.
This is a beautiful translation by John Farndon (with Olga Nakston) of the late Ravil Bukharaev's literary existential novel memoir in which he explains to his wife how his Muslim faith and ideals influenced both his love for her and his understanding of life and self, particularly his quest for truth and 'authenticity'.
La metáfora del mandril, erigida como emblema por ciertos discursos políticos contemporáneos, exalta un modelo de varón basado en la violencia y la humillación como signos de poder.
My Korea: Forty Years Without a Horsehair Hat is a cultural introduction to Korea, part memoir and part miscellany, which introduces traditional and contemporary culture through a series of essays, stories, anecdotes and poems.
A rare account by a foreigner working in Japan in the 20th century; a unique insight into this important period of Japan's history; complements existing material.
This is a beautiful translation by John Farndon (with Olga Nakston) of the late Ravil Bukharaev's literary existential novel memoir in which he explains to his wife how his Muslim faith and ideals influenced both his love for her and his understanding of life and self, particularly his quest for truth and 'authenticity'.
Kiyonori Kanasaka, a distinguished geographer at Kyoto University, is widely recognized as Japan's leading researcher on the Victorian traveller Isabella Bird.
A rare account by a foreigner working in Japan in the 20th century; a unique insight into this important period of Japan's history; complements existing material.
In the beginning of the 20th century, inspired by the Sherlock Holmes novels of Arthur Conan Doyle, scientists began to make their appearance at the crime scene.
Kiyonori Kanasaka, a distinguished geographer at Kyoto University, is widely recognized as Japan's leading researcher on the Victorian traveller Isabella Bird.
In the beginning of the 20th century, inspired by the Sherlock Holmes novels of Arthur Conan Doyle, scientists began to make their appearance at the crime scene.
»Da draußen war ein Seelenverwandter« – Die Geschichte einer lebenslangen FaszinationIm Jahr 1969 ist Frank Schätzing 12 Jahre alt und nicht gerade der Experte für Coolness auf dem Schulhof eines Kölner Gymnasiums.
Egal ob morgens, mittags oder abends: Eine frische Scheibe Brot, ein knuspriges Brötchen und dazu ein leckerer Aufstrich oder Dip – Brotzeit ist einfach die schönste Zeit des Tages!
Ein Leben zwischen Hypersensibilität, Hochbegabung und Ausgrenzung – und der Versuch, in einer Welt zu bestehen, die ständig zu laut, zu schnell und zu oberflächlich ist.
Umfassende Informationen für Eltern von Kindern mit ADHSKinder sind grundsätzlich aktiver, überschwänglicher, weniger konzentriert und impulsiver als Erwachsene.
In ihren Gefängnisbriefen offenbart sich Rosa Luxemburg von einer ganz persönlichen Seite: sensibel, nachdenklich und zugleich voller unerschütterlicher 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.
Stories My Parents Told Me- Tales of Growing Up in Wartime Malta is a collection of twelve short stories based on actual events during the Second World War on the Mediterranean Island nation of Malta.
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.
Fladenbrot Kochbuch: Internationale, vielfältige und einzigartig köstliche Fladenbrotspezialitäten aus der ganzen WeltSie sind Brotzeit-Fan und lieben Fladenbrote aller Art?
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.
