In 'Walter Benjamin: Berliner Kindheit um Neunzehnhundert' taucht der Leser ein in die nostalgische Welt der Kindheit des renommierten Autors Walter Benjamin im Berlin des frühen 20.
In Jakob Wassermanns Werk 'Mein Weg als Deutscher und Jude' reflektiert der Autor über seine Identität als deutsch-jüdischer Schriftsteller im beginnenden 20.
In 'Der Schwimmer' von John Henry Mackay wird die Geschichte eines einsamen Schwimmers erzählt, der auf der Suche nach Freiheit und Selbstbestimmung ist.
In 'Zur eigenen Lebensgeschichte' bietet Leopold von Ranke den Lesern einen faszinierenden Einblick in sein eigenes Leben und seine einzigartige Perspektive auf die Welt.
In 'Seit ich zuerst sie sah' von Karl Gjellerup dreht sich die Handlung um die romantische Beziehung zwischen einem jungen Künstler und einer geheimnisvollen Frau.
William Dean Howells' 'A Boy's Town Adventures: The Flight of Pony Baker, Boy Life, A Boy's Town & Years of My Youth' is a charming and nostalgic collection of stories set in small-town America.
In 'The Man behind the Legend: Memoirs, Autobiographical Novels & Essays of Jack London', readers are offered a deep dive into the introspective and introspective works of the renowned author.
The first ever mass-market book on politeness and the important role it plays in our work, relationships and lives, from professor and pioneer of Politeness Theory, Louise MullanyAre women really more polite than men?
Stefan Zweigs Buch 'Die Welt von Gestern' ist ein faszinierender autobiografischer Bericht über eine vergangene Ära, die durch den Ersten Weltkrieg und den Aufstieg des Nationalsozialismus geprägt wurde.
In Lena Christs Autobiografie 'Erinnerungen einer Überflüssigen' taucht der Leser tief in das Leben einer Frau ein, die sich selbst als überflüssig empfindet.
An astonishing memoir of the Holocaust through the eyes of a child, and an exquisite meditation on memory and trauma Aharon Appelfeld was the beloved only child of middle-class Jewish parents living in what is now Ukraine at the outbreak of World War Two.
Refreshingly forthright New York Times | Extraordinary Laura Lynne Jackson | Beautifully written Katy Butler | Tender and transformative Christie Tate | Meaningful and sublime Theresa BrownWhat can life s final moments teach us about living well today?
An intimate and illuminating account of queer lives and migration, homemaking and community in the Gulf, from a brilliant new voice in narrative non-fiction**LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE****A 2026 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARDS FINALIST** 'An eye-opening tour de force' ALEX ESPINOZA'Exhilarating' SUSAN ORLEAN'Tender and insightful' MOHAMED TONSYUpon moving to the Gulf States where penalties for queer acts include deportation, imprisonment, torture and death Gaar Adams wants to understand why LGBTQ+ migrants might choose to live amid such peril.
Evocative Sarah Perry Immersive Katherine May Profoundly moving Mark HaddonDiscover Catherine Coldstream s compelling account of life as a nun in the 1990s, and the dramatic events which led to her flight from the monastery.
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASLE-UKI BOOK PRIZE 2025LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025 An invigorating cross-pollination of memoir and natural history, both beautifully phrased and delicately structured this book deserves your time and attention Cal Flyn, author of Islands of AbandonmentBorn in Canada to a Taiwanese mother and a Welsh father, Jessica J.
With a dedication to luxury and practicality, Louis Vuitton designed his unique lightweight, airtight luggage in 1854 and ensured that jetsetters all over the globe could travel in comfort and style.
Paris is seen the world over as one of the most beautiful, romantic and iconic cities you can visit, and it has more places to eat and things to see than you could manage in a lifetime.
In But Everyone Feels This Way, Autism acceptance activist and multi-million-follower TikTok influencer Paige Layle shares her deeply personal journey to diagnosis and living life autistically.
'A deep, sometimes harrowing book about loss, grief, and the way literary representations of mental illness shaped Scanlon's experience of her own life' Emily Gould, The Cut'Visceral, raw and tender, this candid and timely memoir is, at heart, a love-letter to the profound and redemptive power of literature' Annabel Abbs'An immensely talented writer, at her finest, cutting through propriety and convention to reach what is essential, meaningful, real' Amina CainWhen Suzanne Scanlon was a student at Barnard in the 90s and grieving the loss of her mother, she made a suicide attempt that landed her in the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
This volume gathers Fitzgerald's most searching autobiographical essays and sketches on fame, defeat, and the moral exhaustion of modern American life.
A ';deeply revealing and vulnerable memoir' (Kate Schatz, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Do the Work) that earnestly reckons with whiteness and explores how understanding one's own white identity can create the racial accountability needed in the national discourse.
The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist shares new wisdom, humor, and experience in seven extraordinary fly-fishing expeditions';an engaging personal journey about finding what you need to find and keeping it in your heart' (Kirkus Reviews).
"Wo du nur eine Spur gesehen hast, da habe ich dich getragen"Spuren im Sand - dieses weltbekannte Gedicht schrieb Margaret Fishback Powers, als sie in jungen Jahren auf der Suche nach einem Wegweiser für ihr Leben war.
Dieses eBook: "Der Schmetterling (Mit Originalillustrationen)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | A NEW YORK TIMES, TIME, GUARDIAN, WASHINGTON POST, NPR, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, KIRKUS and BOOKRIOT BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR CRITICISMLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTIONIt might do all of us some good to reconsider what 'making it' even means.
A memoir of homecoming Heidi Across America is a gritty story of how opening our hearts to others enables us to open our hearts to ourselves and love what we find there.
In 'Eros' Begräbnis', dem meisterhaften Werk des schwedischen Autors Hjalmar Bergman, taucht der Leser in eine Welt der Tragikomödie und des existenziellen Schmerzes ein.
All Because of Henry picks up the lead from the international bestseller, A Friend Like Henry, which traced the childhood journey of Dale, the Gardner family and, of course, their amazing golden retriever Henry, who has finally helped Dale to communicate with the world.
FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF EXPLAINING HUMANS'A wondrous hymn to the scientific method, and some of its most profound discoveries, and what it can teach us all about how to live better and richer lives' Prof.
