Most of them are historical figures of various nationalities: Russian, American, English, French, German and Japanese, all admirable and some almost unbelievable: Snipers, tankers, pilots, spies, guerrillas, housewives and even pregnant women.
A polyphonic novel set over the course of three days, Midnight is Not in Everyones Reach isa stunning meditation on memory and time from Antonio Lobo Antunes, considered by many to be Portugals greatest living writer.
Most of them are historical figures of various nationalities: Russian, American, English, French, German and Japanese, all admirable and some almost unbelievable: Snipers, tankers, pilots, spies, guerrillas, housewives and even pregnant women.
Nach den tragischen Ereignissen am Chickahominy River bleibt für Lieutenant Jay Durango und seine Kameraden wenig Zeit, um ihre toten Gefährten zu trauern.
The bawdy and moving story of two contemporary bronco busters, The Rounders, originally published in 1960, was Max Evans's first novel and is still his best known work, thanks largely to the success of the 1965 movie version starring Henry Fonda and Glenn Ford.
In the year 2068, on the moon of SentinelLand, young Celexai Sentinel Galileo of twenty-five has recently graduated to the rank of High Sentinel a year after his mother's passing.
