Es sind die 70er und Catharina denkt gar nicht daran, sich zu fugen Mit ihrer eingeschworenen Frauen-Clique, einigen Gin Tonics und noch mehr Zigaretten manovriert sich die Politikerin Catharina Cornelius im Bonn der spaten 70er hinreissend klug durch den Sumpf der Altherren-Elite.
A special collectors edition packed with never-before-seen archival material, this is the definitive inside story of grime: raw, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore.
Blaue Romanze : eine groe Liebesgeschichte zwischen franzosischer Leichtigkeit und deutschem ErnstAls Julian Myriam das erste Mal in einer Karaokebar in Marseille sieht, kann er nicht mehr wegschauen.
How most presidents avoid upsetting the racial status quoand why those who do pave the way for lawless, norm-violating successorsWhen Barack Obama won the White House in 2008, becoming the nation's first Black president, the stage was set for Donald Trump's eventual rise to power.
Sandra Weihs' »Bemühungspflicht« folgt mit messerscharfer Beobachtungsgabe und treffsicherem Humor einem Mann, der sich verzweifelt gegen die Demütigungen des Sozialsystems wehrt.
How a convergence of policy, law, and profit drives the use of criminal background checks in hiringMost employers in the United States routinely conduct criminal background checks on job applicants, weeding out those with criminal convictionsand thus denying opportunities to those who need them most.
Kafka meets The Thick Of It in a bitingly funny new political satire from Ian McEwanThat morning, Jim Sams, clever but by no means profound, woke from uneasy dreams to find himself transformed into a gigantic creature.
An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE'Supremely enjoyable .
Abel Tiffauges, im zivilen Leben Automechaniker in Paris, taumelt durch die Wirren des Zweiten Weltkriegs: Er wird unschuldig für ein Verbrechen verurteilt und zur Strafe an die Front geschickt.
How a largely Latino/a workforce of immigration agents reconciles the moral ambiguities of its workImmigration agents have a frontline view of the racial, economic, and legal inequalities that undocumented migration reflectsand yet most agents do not think of the role their jobs play in those inequalities.
A dazzling, daring tale of poets at the end of the world, Distant Star is Roberto Bolano's miniature dystopian masterpieceAlberto Ruiz-Tagle was once the quiet, unpromising member of Chile s young poetry scene.
An exhilarating debut novel about a life-changing romance in the long shadow of European history, inspired by the author's real discovery Stunningly good Julia Boyd You won t be able to put it down Samantha Rose Hill Worthy of reading and rereading BookpageHarvard, 1996.
+++ Ausgezeichnet mit dem SERAPH 2025 für den besten Independent-Titel in der fantastischen Literatur +++ Nominiert für den Krefelder Preis für Fantastische Literatur +++ Im Jahr 2084 ist der Kampf gegen den Klimawandel und seine katastrophalen Folgen so gut wie verloren.
A brilliant young intelligence officer and a troubled heiress stumble into a global conspiracy that pits present-day Russia against the CIA in this electrifying, globetrotting spy thriller.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHRIS POWER A master of the short form IndependentWide-ranging, suggestive, and ever-daring, Roberto Bola o's short stories map out the dark terrain that he would go on to explore in his novellas and epic novels.
*WINNER OF A PALESTINE BOOK AWARD*From the award-winning writer and thinker, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza, its historical conditions, and moral and geopolitical ramifications'Courageous and bracing, learned and ethical, rigorous and mind-expanding' NAOMI KLEIN'Mishra has made a powerful contribution to the moral history of the world' ANDREW O'HAGAN'Urgent' HISHAM MATAR'Brilliant' WILLIAM DALRYMPLEMemory of the Holocaust, the ultimate atrocity of Europe s civil wars and the paradigmatic genocide, has shaped the Western political and moral imagination in the postwar era.
