Genealogy 30

La herencia, el deseo de pervivir, la paternidad, el horror, lo íntimo y lo político. Una novela libre y osada, hechizante y genial. Un padre y un hijo atraviesan Argentina por carretera, desde Buen……続きを見る

Una de las cumbres de la literatura del siglo XX. Una novela majestuosa, bellísima y repleta de matices. Sicilia, 1860. El tiempo parece discurrir con parsimonia en estas tierras de árida belleza, c……続きを見る

Aquest és un llibre sobre una família francesa que als anys vuitanta solia passar les vacances en una autocaravana, una casa amb rodes, recorrent Itàlia, Portugal, Espanya, Grècia, el Marroc... És u……続きを見る

Tres generaciones de una familia observadas por la mirada sutil de una narradora de excepcional sagacidad. Una novela deslumbrante. Todas las familias guardan secretos. Esta novela cuenta la histori……続きを見る

Els noms epicens són aquells que, com Claude o Dominique, tant poden ser femenins com masculins. En aquesta història en Claude és ell i la Dominique és ella. Ell s’entossudeix a casar-se amb ella i,……続きを見る

Un cocido es el punto de partida de un bellísimo libro sobre la comida, la vida cotidiana, los recuerdos y la literatura. «Voy a comer.» Con esta escueta frase arranca este libro sobre la comida. So……続きを見る

Un suculento cuento cruel sobre amor, odio y venganza, protagonizado por una hija que jamás contó con el cariño de su padre. Los nombres epicenos son aquellos que, como Claude o Dominique, pueden ut……続きを見る

Un padre, un hijo y los dos días que los cambiarán para siempre. Una conmovedora novela de iniciación a la vida adulta. «Acabo de cumplir cincuenta y un años, la edad que entonces tenía mi padre. He……続きを見る

Forlægger og forfatter Niels Helweg-Larsen (1911-2008) gennemgår historien om sin egen slægt, som i flere generationer var en typisk del af det borgerlige Danmark. Bogen er ikke bare historien om en……続きを見る

Expertly contextualized by two leading historians in the field, this unique collection offers 13 accounts of individual experiences of World War II from across Europe. It sees contributors describe ……続きを見る

Il senso dell'Impresa è chiaro: testimonia l'amore per le glorie patrie fa da pendant al valore nelle armi. Non desiderio di potere, ma segni d'un animo nobile. 続きを見る

A prominent stream of Glenn’s ancestors is Scottish, particularly the Mackie family. Scottish people began emigrating as far back as the early 1600s. Many of them went to America, but in 1852 Alexan……続きを見る

The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Ireland contains more than 3,800 entries covering the majority of family names that are established and current in Ireland, both in the Republic and in North……続きを見る

Historical Non-fiction. I am an amateur genealogist, and The Rayners of Massachusetts is the story of my ancestors from 1989 in the United States back in time to England in 1415AD. As such, it combi……続きを見る

'Fascinating ... an extremely courageous work.' The Lady 'Absolutely extraordinary ... Findlay reveals a vast, hidden European story that few nations have ever been brave enough to confront' Keith L……続きを見る

John W. Shine started his search in an attempt to find the origins of his family name. The information he was able to find was vast, and surprisingly detailed. What started as a personal quest final……続きを見る

DNA testing challenges a preacher’s adult son, and newly revealed infidelity stresses family relationships. How does a man cope with learning that his father wasn’t who he thought it was? Author Jas……続きを見る

What does a writer do when he has a family that includes a blacklisted member of the Hollywood Ten, the brains behind Tony the Tiger and the Marlboro Man, a trio of gay puppeteers, the world's leadi……続きを見る

Politics took him to the Swedish Parliament in the 1940’s, but illness forced him to retire from politics after ten years of service. He energetically devoted his last dozen years to a number of cul……続きを見る

Esta obra analiza el lugar que ha ocupado el problema del sujeto en la filosofía de Michel Foucault. En ese marco interpretativo, toda la obra va dirigida a cuestionar la lectura que ha realizado Jü……続きを見る

Where did it all start? Who are we, really? Dixie Doodle digs up his family's roots, and reminisces about growing up in Jamaica, joining a newspaper in Haiti, becoming a real reporter (and freezing)……続きを見る

El presente libro rescata del olvido la historia del banco más importante de la Valencia de finales del siglo XV, que mantuvo relaciones financieras con las grandes ciudades europeas y con empresas ……続きを見る

Family history is one of the most widely practiced forms of public history around the globe, especially in settler migrant nations like Australia and Canada. It empowers millions of researchers, lin……続きを見る

"Gamle navne. Spredte iagttagelser og overvejelser" fra 1938 er en filologisk undersøgelse af gamle danske for- og efternavne. Bogen besvarer en række spørgsmål omkring usammensatte, enkle og afledt……続きを見る

If you are familiar with the history of the Quakers, you know they were persecuted and tried for their beliefs and non-conformity. And if you are part of the Quakers, then you likely have direct rel……続きを見る

"Readers may find themselves ordering their own DNA testing kit upon finishing this." ーPublishers Weekly "The Soul of the Family Tree posits that a spiritual grounding in one's family history can c……続きを見る

Sheriffs were among the most important local office-holders in early modern England. They were generalist officers of the king responsible for executing legal process, holding local courts, empanell……続きを見る

The Descendants of Melchor De Los Reyes de Ecija have resided in North America for about 4 1/2 Centuries (2 Centuries in Nueva España (New Spain)/present day México and circa 2 1/2 Centuries in Texa……続きを見る

This book was written for the purpose of providing a reference for family members to continue the search for the Casbys and Hardamans. Knowing where you came from can answer so many questions about ……続きを見る

The Cobbold family, its roots firmly planted in East Anglia, is most commonly associated with the brewing industry and with Ipswich Town Football Club. This, however, is only a small part of the sto……続きを見る