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 renowned biblical scholar, Vanderbilt University Divinity School Professor, and author of Short Stories by Jesus and The Misunderstood Jew argues that Jesuss historic and cultural influence make him fascinating, provocative, and relevant for everyone, not only faithful Christians but nonbelievers as well.
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.