Ulla Lohmann erzählt von ihrer Kindheit und Jugend zwischen 1949 und 1969 an der niederländischen Grenze: vom Aufwachsen in der Nachkriegszeit in einem konservativ geprägten Elternhaus, der Bevormundung durch ihre Eltern, von Familienurlauben- und -festen, von der Verwandtschaft, Schule und Kirche, vom Leben auf dem Dorf, Kommunion, Beichte und Prozessionen – und ihrem wachsenden Wunsch nach Veränderung und Selbstbestimmung.
The BBC and HBO series Gentleman Jack brought Anne Lister to international attention, awakening tremendous interest in her diaries, which run to nearly five million words and are partly written in her secret code.
Will Murray made his living raising Black Angus cattle at a ranch in San Luis Obispo, California, and by guiding and outfitting people into wilderness areas in the Los Padres National Forest.
"Eco de un Vuelo" es una colección de poesías que explora la vida y las emociones de un personaje que rememora su infancia y su vínculo con su hermano.
Will Murray made his living raising Black Angus cattle at a ranch in San Luis Obispo, California, and by guiding and outfitting people into wilderness areas in the Los Padres National Forest.
An exhilarating and searing memoir about life as a professional female footballer - and a beautiful examination of the joy and pain of serious athletics'Will appeal to readers ready and willing to embrace the deep affinities among the craft and discipline of sport' TLSIn The Striker and the Clock, Georgia Cloepfil tells the story of her life in football: the triumph, the exhilaration, the deep bonds between teammates, and also the years of self-denial, exile and dedication, in which players try in vain to outpace a clock that ticks down toward an indeterminate ending.
Enmarcado en los estudios autobiográficos y narratológicos, este libro es un novedoso aporte a la historia cultural y literaria de Cuba, el Caribe y las Américas, porque estudia las diversas expresiones de la memoria negra —entre conflictos, resistencias, racismos y traumas— en las historias de vida de relevantes figuras artísticas e intelectuales cubanas contemporáneas: Nicolás Guillén, Elvira Cervera, Georgina Herrera, Lourdes Casal, Sara Gómez, Carlos Moore, Pedro Pérez Sarduy y Carlos Acosta.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, der weltberühmte Autor des Klassikers Der kleine Prinz, war nicht nur ein begnadeter Schriftsteller, sondern auch ein leidenschaftlicher Pilot.
In this work, the writer presents the unique genius of that personality that influenced Islamic life with its multiple virtues, explaining his origins, Islam and life between the desert and war, and his tribal lineage and his career with the Messenger and his role in the wars of Islamic apostasy and conquests, defining the elements of his war genius, the key and end of his personality
En esta selección se trata de dar con algunas de las principales "tesis" del autor en el ámbito de la ética y las costumbres, además del testimonio sobre sí mismo, que es lo más llamativo de los Ensayos.
In this book, Chief Sylvester Okereke uses the story of his life growing up in Eastern Nigeria to provide a first-hand account of several intriguing Igbo cultural practices such as the horse-acquisition chieftaincy title, the manhood rites, the women fattening/circumcision rites, marriage rites and more.
In this book, Chief Sylvester Okereke uses the story of his life growing up in Eastern Nigeria to provide a first-hand account of several intriguing Igbo cultural practices such as the horse-acquisition chieftaincy title, the manhood rites, the women fattening/circumcision rites, marriage rites and more.
Au chapitre XIV de l'Évangile selon saint Jean, il est rapporté que Jésus, parlant à ses disciples, leur dit :« L'Esprit de vérité que le monde ne peut recevoir parce qu'il ne le connaît point, vous, vous le connaîtrez, parce qu'il sera en vous… »Et plus loin :« Si quelqu'un m'aime, il gardera ma parole et mon Père l'aimera ; et nous viendrons à lui et nous ferons en lui notre demeure… »Pénétrée de cette divine présence, sainte Térèse compare l'âme où elle se manifeste à « un cristal limpide » au centre duquel Dieu rayonne comme un soleil.
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