Acute psychological insight and a distinctive, spare, atmospheric style Simenon ought to be spoken of in the same breath as Camus, Beckett and Kafka Independent on SundayThe death of a beloved former ambassador unearths disturbing truths in this classic novel featuring Simenon's literary legend He had seldom been so perplexed by human beings.
Set in an Armenian mountain village immediately after the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the early 1990s, these thirty-one linked short stories trace the interconnected lives of villagers tending to their everyday tasks, engaging in quotidian squabbles, and celebrating small joys against a breathtaking landscape.
Death, that ending of all endings, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction series.
Ein ganzes Jahr mit KYSS, ein ganzes Jahr voller RomantikIm Frühling schmecken Küsse nach dem ersten Sonnenschein, im Sommer nach Vanille-Eis und langen Tagen am Strand.
Republishing this book aims to achieve three goals together: the first is to make rare and important books available to the reader, as the book had previously been published in only two editions, the first in Cairo in 1997, and three years later it was published in Baghdad.
Die ersten wolgadeutschen Einwanderer, die vor mehr als 140 Jahren nach Argentinien gekommen waren und im Zentrum der Provinz Buenos Aires ihre Kolonien gegrundet hatten, markierten eine wichtige Etappe in unserem Land, insbesondere fur diese Region.
