(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781399816816)
There was a time when he felt like the undisputed King of Selston.Then again, there were several years when he was convinced that he could talk to animals and had even mastered the power of flight - sailing nightly over the headstocks, slag heaps and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, ISBN-13: 9783104921853)
»Sommerferien an der See! Begriff wohl irgend jemand weit und breit, was für ein Glück das bedeutete?« Ob Ostsee oder Mittelmeer, ob Atlantik oder Pazifik – sein Leben lang zog es Thomas Mann ans Meer. »Das Meer«, schrieb er, »ist auf irgen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: She Writes Press, ISBN-13: 9781647428792)
An inspirational book club read of one womans journey of taking the bold step to leave her disabledand volatilespouse and moving across the country in search of adventure, tango, and love.At the tender age of twenty, Jenn faces a pivotal moment when...Loe edasi...
When Maiwand Banayee was 16, he wanted to become a suicide bomber for the Taliban. In this inspiring tale of survival and self-discovery, the reader will follow Maiwand's journey down a dark path and his ultimate redemption. Growing up in Kabu...Loe edasi...
The most compelling and evocative of underwater odysseys KATE HUMBLEBreathtakingly good TRISTAN GOOLEYThe most captivating book on diving that I have ever read MENSUN BOUNDEntranced by history and myth, captivated by the wonders of nature, Dami...Loe edasi...
All Frenchmen know you have to become civilised between eighteen and twenty-three and that civilisation comes upon you by contact with an older woman, by revolution, by army discipline, by any escape or any subjection, and then you are civilised and...Loe edasi...
My Russia reveals CNNs Jill Doughertys transformative journey from a Cold War-era obsession with Russia to witnessing firsthand the rise of Vladimir Putin and the unraveling of a nation she grew to love At the height of the Cold War, as a high sch...Loe edasi...
My Russia reveals CNNs Jill Doughertys transformative journey from a Cold War-era obsession with Russia to witnessing firsthand the rise of Vladimir Putin and the unraveling of a nation she grew to love At the height of the Cold War, as a high sch...Loe edasi...
«Filigran genau, kämpferisch und zart zugleich erzählt Magdalena Gössling von ihrer Rückkehr in die Sprache und ins Leben.» Gabriele von ArnimMagdalena Gössling ist 32 Jahre alt und mit ihrem zweiten Kind schwanger, als sie durch einen Schlaga...Loe edasi...
»Sind wir nicht schon weiter? Offensichtlich nicht. Deshalb ist Lena Cassels Buch so wichtig.« Anne WillArbeiterkind mit Bodenhaftung, queer, meinungsstark und humorvoll – Lena Cassel steht für eine neue Generation Sportjournalistinnen. Die Gesc...Loe edasi...
Maria Schneider war die Skandalschauspielerin der 70er-Jahre – berühmt und traumatisiert durch die Vergewaltigungsszene in »Der letzte Tango in Paris«. Erst nach Marias Tod betonte Regisseur Bertolucci, dass er die Szene nicht bedauere, und lö...Loe edasi...
Sommerfrische in Bayern, 1918. Die Familie Thomas Mann hat ein Haus am Tegernsee gemietet. Es sollen unbeschwerte Monate werden – doch die Welt verändert sich dramatisch, und auch der Schriftsteller wird bald ein anderer sein.Die Kinder schwimmen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: She Writes Press, ISBN-13: 9781647428631)
A woman born into the baby boomer generation uses writing and creativity from the age of five to help her to survive a broken family and child-molesting stepfather, resulting in a spiritual journey to a successful, healed adulthood. Born into the bab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2025, MP3, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Audio, ISBN-13: 9781668116937)
Award-winning writer Peter Godwin brings his ;moving (The Sunday Times, London) voice to his latest memoir about his evolving relationships with the women and places that shaped his life.Peter Godwins mother is dying. Born in England, and having s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: She Writes Press, ISBN-13: 9781647428617)
For fans of Joan Didions The Year of Magical Thinking or David Sheffs Beautiful Boy, this debut memoir about a mother grieving her young-adult sons death is a must-read for any parent who has lost a child or whose child struggles with addiction. W...Loe edasi...
Gehen Sie mit Deutschlands wohl bekanntester Feuerwehrfrau Marie Trappen und der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Gemeinsam durchs Feuer!Wenn Marie Trappen zum Einsatz gerufen wird, lässt sie alles stehen und liegen und macht sich auf den Weg zur Wache. Von d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9798887505978)
Tamar Gakharia was born into a world of uncertainty as the Soviet Union crumbled and the Republic of Georgia struggled to find its footing. Raised by two doctors who lost everything during the collapse, Tamar was driven by a fierce determination to...Loe edasi...
A beautiful, bracing gem of a book, quite unlike any other family memoir I ve ever read Polly Morland, author of A FORTUNATE WOMANBeautifully written, erudite and important . . . Looking After is a love letter to an autistic brother and to family...Loe edasi...
Anniversary edition hardcover with a new foreword. A courageous and remarkably accomplished Holocaust survivors powerfully vivid account of his transformation from a 13-year-old music student, to smuggling food and arms for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprisin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: She Writes Press, ISBN-13: 9781647427719)
What does a mother do when her youngest child leaves home and her perfectly ordered (well, almost) life is suddenly thrown off its tracks leaving her to wonder if she will ever again find that comfortable rhythm, that sense of belonging After 27 year...Loe edasi...
A meditation on the social political and philosophical questions of ageing, from the internationally acclaimed author of Returning to ReimsA few years ago, Didier Eribon s mother began to lose her physical and cognitive autonomy. After several months...Loe edasi...
From bestselling childrens author Marianne Richmond comes a powerful memoir about overcoming a mothers emotional neglect and finding the courage to reclaim the story of your life."e;In her beautiful memoir, Richmond bravely finds her way throug...Loe edasi...
In 2012 Joy Womack made history when she became the first American ballerina to sign a contract with the Bolshoi Ballet Theater in Moscow, Russia.Dancing in Moscow was not the Onion Dome fairy tale shed hoped for. The Bolshoi and its school were fil...Loe edasi...
In 2012 Joy Womack made history when she became the first American ballerina to sign a contract with the Bolshoi Ballet Theater in Moscow, Russia.Dancing in Moscow was not the Onion Dome fairy tale shed hoped for. The Bolshoi and its school were fil...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of America, ISBN-13: 9780761874867)
A young Syrian boy growing up in Damascus finds himself and his family in the midst of a brutal war of repression waged by the Al-Assad government against its own people. As friends and relatives are imprisoned and murdered, Bashar becomes increasing...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of America, ISBN-13: 9780761874867)
A young Syrian boy growing up in Damascus finds himself and his family in the midst of a brutal war of repression waged by the Al-Assad government against its own people. As friends and relatives are imprisoned and murdered, Bashar becomes increasing...Loe edasi...
Thoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance to. I wish everyone would. Sofie HagenUncompromising, anguished, combative: culture wars have victims, and this is an agonising story...Loe edasi...
An important new voice DAVID YIP, actorA vital resource PEYVAND SADEGHIAN, actor and writerImportant and poignant...A brilliant read HELEN TSE MBE, author of Sweet MandarinWhat does it mean to exist at the intersection of cultures Though a citi...Loe edasi...
The essential companion for every mother embarking on maternity leaveIn one important sense maternity leave is poorly named, as it involves no actual leave. You are constantly on, even when your offspring is having a nap. There is nothing restful ab...Loe edasi...
A beautifully written memoir by one of the most important and original artists working today . . . utterly gripping, enraging, entertaining and important. I cant recommend it highly enough Jennifer HiggieA sparkling memoir and portrait of trailb...Loe edasi...
***AS SEEN IN THE GUARDIAN***A bookworms delight Sara Collins | A gorgeous hug of a book funny, warm and charming Marian Keyes | Comforting, funny and moving Sali Hughes | Lucy Mangan on books is like butter on toast: perfect Caitlin Moran...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Massey University Press, ISBN-13: 9781991016942)
‘ If I d been asked to vote on it I would ve said I d landed at the centre of the universe. Standing on our corner of Sylvan Road and Victoria Street, with Te Mata Peak, the Tukituki River...Loe edasi...
Märchenhafte und doch wahre Geschichten aus einem besonderen RestaurantSeit bald 40 Jahren stehen sich zur Mittagszeit in einer unscheinbaren Kölner Straße Menschen die Füße platt, lugen durch ein verhangenes Schaufenster und warten darauf, an e...Loe edasi...
Von honigsüßen Schmeicheleien über emotionale Erpressung bis kurz vor der finstren Höllendrohung: Es gibt kaum ein Register, das der Erzähler und seine alternde Mutter nicht ziehen, bis sie endlich das erreichen, was ihnen guttut …»Kennen Sie...Loe edasi...
In The Woman of Wyrrd, the seventh book in her bestselling Medicine Woman series, follow Lynn Andrews as she travels back in time in a spiritual journey within the sacred Dreamtime to medieval England as a young woman named Catherine, an initiate of...Loe edasi...
A Boston Globe Most Anticipated Parenting Book of Spring 2025You can almost see mothers around the world nodding their heads in recognition. TheWashington PostFrom Mary Catherine Starr, the artist behind the momlife_comics Instagram account celebrat...Loe edasi...
An impassioned meditation on American identity and its ebb and flow through the Capitals great waterwayAs she walks the length of the Potomac River, clambering up its banks and sounding its depths, Charlotte Taylor Fryar examines the geography and ec...Loe edasi...
Nicole Jäger führt ein Leben, von dem viele Menschen träumen: Sie schreibt Bücher, spielt in ausverkauften Hallen und tritt im Fernsehen auf. Und sie war trotzdem noch nie so unglücklich wie an jenem Tag, an dem sie sich spontan ins Auto setzt,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814284032)
How do you survive when your world explodes? By the time she was seven, Amy Lee Scott had seen her world end twice: first as an infant, when adoption brought her from Korea to Ohio, and again when her adoptive mother died of cancer. Orphaned twice ov...Loe edasi...
There are good publishers and there are great publishers. And then theres Anthony Cheetham. Richard DawkinsIn November 1966, by way of Mexico City, Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, and a Norwegian raspberry farm, Anthony Cheetham entered the...Loe edasi...
There are good publishers and there are great publishers. And then theres Anthony Cheetham. Richard DawkinsIn November 1966, by way of Mexico City, Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, and a Norwegian raspberry farm, Anthony Cheetham entered the...Loe edasi...
A must-read memoir... Her laugh-out-loud writing has guided a generation of readers towards body confidence SUNDAY TIMES STYLECharming, radical, funny and intimate BETHANY RUTTERSavvy, hilarious and straight to the point ALICE SLATERGreedy Gut...Loe edasi...
Pink Floyd are firmly in the pantheon of all-time great rock bands, with their name as well known and well respected now as it was 50 years ago. And with such legendary albums as The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall still adored today, you can bet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Big Sky Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781923144866)
This is the against-all-odds story of Peter Norris, the son of one of Australias most wanted criminals, and his struggle to escape his fathers shadow. Born into a life of crime, Peters earliest memories are shaped by the chaos of his fathers crim...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813073705)
A story of resilience, joyful creativity, and the empowering potential of dance Moving through Life traces the journey of influential dancer, teacher, and choreographer Naomi Goldberg Haas. Sharing her lifelong love of movement, her experiences as a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Chicago Review Press, ISBN-13: 9780915864669)
"e;Bruce Vilanch, a storyteller without peer, has written a tell-all . . . on himself! And its hilarious! Hes finally coming clean and owning up to his part in creating some of the worst television of the twentieth century, and thats saying a...Loe edasi...
