mai - Biography & Memoir 3

During World War II, the Japanese invaded Indonesia and put all non-native inhabitants into concentration camps. A Time Remembered tells the true story of a young dutch woman and her family during t……続きを見る

Gramsci in Love is a fictional account of the love life of the famous Italian communist leader Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937), focusing on his curious relationships with the three Schucht sisters, Evge……続きを見る

All seven volumes in a single file. Profiles of French authors. According to Wikipedia: "François Élie Jules Lemaître (27 April 1853 - 4 August 1914), was a French critic and dramatist. He was born ……続きを見る

Ao aproximar-se dos cinquenta anos de idade, Sara Maitland decide sair da cidade e apaixona-se pelo silêncio. Neste livro profundo e evocativo, Maitland explora esse fascínio, mergulhando na escurid……続きを見る

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Décryptez l’univers de Jules Verne en moins d’une heure ! Jules Verne, passionné de géographie, est tout d’abord le romancier du voyage : ses héros sillonnent les quatre coins de la planète, et vont……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Biographien, Note: 1,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Friedrich Dürrenmatt gilt als einer der renommiertesten Schriftsteller des 20. Jahrhunderts. Durc……続きを見る

**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY In the tradition of Tobias Wolff, James Ellroy, and Mary Karr, a stunning memoir of a mother-son relationship that is also the searing,……続きを見る

De son parcours atypique et de son franc-parler est né le journal décapant d'Alain de La Morandais. Journal de sa vie au jour le jour depuis 2004, qui nous permet de découvrir en profondeur la perso……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Talleyrand en moins d’une heure ! Rien ne prédestinait Talleyrand à devenir ce diplomate de génie qui connaîtra pas moins de huit régimes différents. C’……続きを見る

Décryptez l’univers d'Edgar Allan Poe en moins d’une heure ! Janvier 1809, Boston. Edgar Allan Poe voit le jour dans ce qui n'est alors qu'un gros bourg aux rues sombres et mal famées où sévissent l……続きを見る

From The Prison To The Pulpit is an inspirational autobiography about a man's dramatic transformation from a life of crime and being an convicted criminal to a law abiding citizen who now preaches t……続きを見る

Hans Maier, der im Juni dieses Jahres achtzig wird, hat ein wunderbares, vornehm schönes Buch der Erinnerungen geschrieben. Es enthält nicht nur treffsichere, subtil geschliffene Portraits zahlreich……続きを見る

Henri Murger et son époque, par Firmin Maillard.  Firmin Maillard, Journaliste, était homme de lettres, mémorialiste de la presse et historien. Comme journaliste a collab……続きを見る

The Zoe Pound Mafia biography is a non-fictional account of triumph, tribulation, and injustice. It indirectly highlights Haitian pride and The American dream. Through the lens and life of Ali "Zoe"……続きを見る

Yıl 1967. Sıkıntılar günler... Cehaletin koyu karanlığı içinde, kitap okuyanlara, hayatı anlamak, inandığı gibi yaşamak isteyenlere tahammül yok! Minyeli Abdullah yayımladı. Yaşanan sıkıntıları dile……続きを見る

L’étude que j’ai publiée il y a quelques mois sur le Discours de la servitude volontaire, me vaut une triple bonne fortune. Trois critiques  se sont partagé le soin de me réfuter : M. Paul Bonn……続きを見る

David Strohmaier’s long career as a firefighter has given him intimate knowledge of wildfire and its complex role in the natural world of the American West. It has also given him rare understanding ……続きを見る

Take a nostalgic journey back in time with Good Morning Ma’am, a light-hearted book which can be enjoyed by everyone. Filled with anecdotes chronicling the experiences of a teacher, it targets a wid……続きを見る

Maisie Ward's biography of Gilbert Keith Chesterton has long been a cornerstone in Chesterton studies, as well as in the publishing house she and her husband, Frank Sheed, founded in 1926. Originall……続きを見る

Un témoignage de première main. Dans l'ombre du 11 Septembre, la guerre d'Afghanistan a ouvert le XXIe siècle sur un drame abstrait et lointain. Taliban, droits de l'homme, terrorisme, aide au dével……続きを見る

On a frigid afternoon in February 2003, Deanna Germain, a nurse practitioner and new grandmother living in Blaine, Minnesota, received the registered letter she had hoped would never arrive. In six ……続きを見る

Dig into the best interviews from the celebrated Report on Business column. The Lunch is now available as an eBook, featuring lunchtime interviews with the world’s top business minds. The……続きを見る

The bestselling modern fairytale, with a new introduction from Luke Cutforth ‘I loved it … so good!’ CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER Arthur Braxton has had enough. His mum has left, his dad is broken and he’s ……続きを見る

When Lesley Smailes set off from Port Elizabeth for a gap year, her mother joked: "Whatever you do, don't get married. And don't join a cult." But within months, Lesley was part of a notorious Ameri……続きを見る

Eddie Mair is, by his own account, one of Britain's most beloved broadcasters. Born in Dundee, Scotland, he has worked in radio all his adult life. From the foothills of commercial radio in his home……続きを見る

Es ist ein Schock, der ihr ganzes Selbstverständnis erschüttert: Mit 38 Jahren erfährt Jennifer Teege durch einen Zufall, wer sie ist. In einer Bibliothek findet sie ein Buch über ihre Mutter und ih……続きを見る

Ein Insider berichtet aus dem Politikbetrieb: Bruno Le Maire, Minister unter Nicolas Sarkozy, legt sein politisches Tagebuch vor. Nicolas Sarkozy nimmt Angela Merkel mit in den kleinen Raum, der dem……続きを見る

*The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller* Rose Tremain (or Rosie as she was then) grew up in post-war London – a city still partly in ruins, where both food and affection were fiercely rationed. But whe……続きを見る

These are no ordinary rambles, and the family is no ordinary family. On the first page they trip innocently into a war zone and from there the story gathers pace as they flee from one hazard to the ……続きを見る