A monumental journey through Baltic history and culture, in which we encounter well-known personalities and forgotten ones, and a disconcerting picture of Europe in the twentieth century.From 1999 to 2010, Jan Brokken explo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Editions, ISBN-13: 9781642861471)
This moving novel gives voice to the silent grief of the mothers of stillborn children The young free-spirited florist Frieda grew up in a strictly Catholic environment in the 1960s. When she steps onto a frozen river on a late winter after...Loe edasi...
Almost 80 years on the battle for the Arnhem Rhine crossing remains controversial. Opinion on its justification and success differs widely.This superbly researched book, written by two acknowledged experts, takes a wide-ranging examination of Operati...Loe edasi...
An extraordinary Holocaust survival story about an Orthodox Jewish woman who managed to survive in wartime Poland by pretending to be a Catholic.Polish Catholics believed she was one of them. A devoted Nazi family took her...Loe edasi...
An extraordinary story about a Jewish woman who pretended to be Catholic to survive the Holocaust. Catholics believed she was one of them. A devoted Nazi family took her in. She fell in love with a German engineer who built aer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Editions, ISBN-13: 9781642861242)
For readers of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse comes a beautifully illustrated philosophical book on the value of friendship and life, told from the perspective of a fly, and a gift book for all ages.What if you were...Loe edasi...
An insiders look into the largely anonymous volunteers in local party organizations who make decisions in elections with profound implications for American democracy. Although scholars have long recognized that local American parties...Loe edasi...
An insiders look into the largely anonymous volunteers in local party organizations who make decisions in elections with profound implications for American democracy. Although scholars have long recognized that local American parties...Loe edasi...
An insiders look into the largely anonymous volunteers in local party organizations who make decisions in elections with profound implications for American democracy. Although scholars have long recognized that local American parties...Loe edasi...
This book examines the role local party organizations play in the electoral process. It draws on dozens of in-person interviews with local party chairpersons, as well as findings from a national survey of these local elites. Part I of the book explo...Loe edasi...
David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling, Michael G. Miller
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197605004)
An insiders look into the largely anonymous volunteers in local party organizations who make decisions in elections with profound implications for American democracy.Although scholars have long recognized that local Amer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Editions Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781912987412)
In his inimitable style, Jaap Robben tells the story of a fly, from the moment it enters the world as a larva right up to its deathbed. Fly befriends a buzzard and throws himself into life with gusto, however short that life may be. Biography of a F...Loe edasi...
Theres a feeling of relief that comes just after youve robbed a bank...Rexs parents have split up and, to make matters worse, he has to spend his summer holiday on a remote and rainy Irish island - with only unruly sheep for c...Loe edasi...
The international bestseller that will sharpen your mind, broaden your perspective and transform your relationships. WHY ARE WE SO BAD AT ASKING GOOD QUESTIONS? In an increasingly polarized world, asking better...Loe edasi...
Thirteen-year-old Brian lives in a trailer on a forgotten patch of land with his divorced and uncaring father. His older brother Lucien, physically and mentally disabled, has been institutionalized for years. While Luciens home is undergoing renova...Loe edasi...