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Nikola Tesla has been called the most important man of the twentieth century. Certainly, he contributed more to the field of electricity, radio, and television than any other person living or dead. ……続きを見る

Zwischen 1820 und 1824 bereiste das Ehepaar Deutschland und Italien und ließ sich im August 1824 in Salzburg nieder. Hier begann Nissen gemeinsam mit seiner Ehefrau die Arbeit zu einer der ersten Bi……続きを見る

"Hungry Minds" is a very short autobiographical tale about bullying, reading, and what lies in the heart of a writer: especially a very young one. In the brief essay, the writer discusses awkward an……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla's 'My Inventions' is an enlightening collection of Tesla's personal writings where he recounts his life story and details his groundbreaking inventions. This autobiographical work provi……続きを見る

From Thoreau to Edward Abbey to Annie Dillard, American writers have looked at nature and described the sublime and transcendent. Now comes Akiko Busch, who finds multitudes of meaning in the practi……続きを見る

Zu den Gründungsmythen des deutschen Protestantismus gehört die Stilisierung Martin Luthers als ersten Protestanten und deutschen Propheten, dessen Protest gegen die »babylonische Gefangenschaft der……続きを見る

The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more. Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong feud w……続きを見る

The Falling Sky is a remarkable first-person account of the life story and cosmo-ecological thought of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon. Representing a pe……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, physicist, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, and futurist. He is best known for his contributions to the modern ……続きを見る

Little Snapshots is a delightful story of the author's early childhood in a little town called Papar, in Sabah, East Malaysia. The story is set during the period between late 1940s and early 1950s. ……続きを見る

An epic saga of hubris , cruelty, and redemption, Now the Hell Will Start tells the remarkable tale of the greatest manhunt of World War II. Herman Perry, besieged by the hardships of the Indo-Burme……続きを見る

A brilliantly colorful memoir of becoming a monk and a young man's spiritual journey in India. Nikolai Grozni, a Boston jazz piano prodigy struck by spiritual ennui, suddenly abandoned 15 years of m……続きを見る

*Includes Table of Contents“Throughout space there is energy. Is this energy static or kinetic! If static our hopes are in vain; if kinetic ー and this we know it is, for certain ー then it is a mer……続きを見る

Au cours d’une navigation sur le lac Ladoga, tandis que nous allions de l’île de Konévetz à celle de Valaam, nous dûmes, pour les besoins du steamer, relâcher dans le……続きを見る

Au cours d’une navigation sur le lac Ladoga, tandis que nous allions de l’île de Konévetz à celle de Valaam, nous dûmes, pour les besoins du steamer, relâcher dans le……続きを見る

Russian scientist Elie Metchnikoff was a Nobel Prize winner who vastly advanced our understanding of the immune system and is credited with creating the field of gerontology, which is the study of a……続きを見る

The note from my father "Go hide yourselves somewhere even if it is in a hole in the ground, because nobody knows what is happening here" This was the first news we had from him after a nightmare wa……続きを見る

Résumant vingt-cinq années de recherches menées par Nikolas Schreck sur le phénomène Charles Manson, ce « Livre des Révélations » met en lumière des aspects inconnus de Manson en tant que philosophe……続きを見る

A multi-skilled young man in the performing arts finds himself on a life long quest to live his heart out and follow his passion to become a professional dancer, singer and actor. Along the way he m……続きを見る

In 1999 seventeen Bulgarian nurses are kidnapped from the hospital in which they work in Benghazi, Libya and are confined in a police station in the capital Tripoli. The next eight and a half years ……続きを見る

The Battle of Iwo Jima has been memorialized innumerable times as the subject of countless books and motion pictures, most recently Clint Eastwood’s films Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo J……続きを見る

'A powerful account of Teege's struggle for resolution and redemption.' Independent An international bestseller, this is the extraordinary and moving memoir of a woman who learns that her grandfathe……続きを見る

Une Japonaise installée à Paris dresse le portrait plein d'humour d'amour et d'effroi des Français au quotidien. Un livre aussi drôle qu'instructif. Nââândé ! ? (Ohlala mais que se passe t-il ! ?), ……続きを見る

Lily Nakai and her family lived in southern California, where sometimes she and a friend dreamt of climbing the Hollywood sign that lit the night. At age ten, after believing that her family was sim……続きを見る

Au cours d’une navigation sur le lac Ladoga, tandis que nous allions de l’île de Konévetz à celle de Valaam, nous dûmes, pour les besoins du steamer, relâcher dans le……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla has been called the most important man of the twentieth century. Certainly, he contributed more to the field of electricity, radio, and television than any other person living or dead. ……続きを見る

Nikola Tesla has been called the most important man of the twentieth century. Certainly he contributed more to the field of electricity, radio, and television than any other person living or dead. U……続きを見る

Szétesik - helyreáll. Két egészen különleges szellem találkozik ebben a könyvben. Géczi János József Attila-díjas író, a máig legendás Vadnarancsok szerzője most a Vad Fruttik énekesének élettörténe……続きを見る

En juillet 1981, au sommet d'Ottawa, quelques semaines après la formation en France d'un gouvernement qui inquiète Washington à cause de ses quatre ministres communistes, François Mitterrand remet à……続きを見る

Le témoignage bouleversant d'une métisse qui, à 38 ans, a découvert qu'elle était la petite-fille d'Amon Göth, le sanguinaire commandant du camp de concentration immortalisé par La liste de Schindle……続きを見る