Travestiario es un viaje por la historia del travestismo español de la mano de quince ilustres artistas del transformismo y el cabaret, cuyos testimonios en primera persona nos descubren lo que el maquillaje y el pelucón suelen ocultar.
Tracht und Mass, Wies'n und Spezlwirtschaft, BMW und CSU: das ist Bayern, das vielen so fremde, traditionsgeschwängerte Land südlich des Weißwurschtäquators.
Weiße Kreidefelsen mit rauschenden Buchenwäldern über smaragdgrüner Ostsee; Rapsfelder vor Boddenufern und endlose Sandstrände mit Strandkörben: Mit 1500 Küstenkilometern lädt Rügen, »Deutschlands größte Insel«, zur Mythenbildung ein.
Er ist so fahrrad- und umweltfreundlich wie sonst keiner, hat eine spannende Geschichte und wird von 50 000 Studenten jung gehalten: der Bischofssitz Münster.
Be Equipped to Interact More Fruitfully and Thoughtfully with MuslimsThe Quran with Christian Commentary offers a unique introduction to the primary religious text of Islam.
Spirit-filled devotionals, written by women for women, from the editors of Daily Guideposts, America's favorite devotional for more than 40 years365 Spirit-Lifting Devotions for Women forms a tapestry of life's emotions - joy and laughter, heartache and healing, lessons to be savored and explored.
Updated and expandedwith a new foreword by Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John WayneMalestrom provides a redemptive vision of biblical manhood and a way through the treacherous seas of patriarchy.
From New York Times bestselling author of Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus Nabeel Qureshia former Muslimcomes his deeply personal, challenging, and respectful answer book to the many questions surrounding jihad, the rise of ISIS, and Islamic terrorism.
Just in time for the one-hundredth anniversary of Miami Beach, It Happened in Miami, the Magic City: An Oral History features nearly seventy fabulous voices including more than fifteen mini-memorists, telling stories, offering perceptions on subject matter as far back as memory allows up to the exciting headlines of today.
Experience the mosaic of mid-century Manhattan in this exuberant oral history that begins in the postWorld War II years when the city came into its own, and ends in the mid-1970s when it nearly went bust.
Useful for academic and recreational archaeologists alike, this book identifies and describes over 200 projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native American Indians in Texas.
The first volume in a three-volume set, this is a study of the rise of Persian Sufi spirituality and literature in Islam during the first six Muslim centuries.
This clearly written text explores the rational theology of Islam, the conflict between the "e;defenders of God"e; and the "e;defenders of reason"e;, and the controversy's historical roots.
A Sunday Times Book of the Year As featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club Dr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon, duellist, reformer, ladykiller, eccentric.
Overcoming nearly insurmountable physical disabilities, as well as personal tragedies that would derail the lives of many people, Pakisa Tshimika has experienced a life that has inspired countless others along the way.
Written by a woman who grew up in an Old Order Amish community and church, Amish Women: Lives and Stories offers a gentle, lyrical inside view of Amish womanhood.