mai - Biography & Memoir 1

Die Sehnsucht nach der großen Bühne, harte Arbeit, erste Erfolge, bittere Niederlagen, Comebacks und der Weg nach ganz oben: Vanessa Mai legt beeindruckend ehrlich ihre ganze Geschichte offen und ze……続きを見る

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Duong Van Mai Elliott's The Sacred Willow illuminates recent Vietnamese history by weaving together the stories of the lives of four generations of her family. Beg……続きを見る

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Duong Van Mai Elliott's The Sacred Willow illuminates recent Vietnamese history by weaving together the stories of the lives of four generations of her family. Beg……続きを見る

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Duong Van Mai Elliott's The Sacred Willow illuminates recent Vietnamese history by weaving together the stories of the lives of four generations of her family. Beg……続きを見る

In 2000 Jesper Buch sat in Oslo and wanted a pizza. He searched online for a pizzeria, but to no avail. This gave rise to the idea that later would become just-eat.dk. Countless hours in a pizza-ree……続きを見る

Vidste du at … Antabus blev opfundet af to danske forskere ved et tilfælde? Utroskab engang blev straffet med enten halshugning eller drukning? Danmarks første elektricitetsværk lå i en kælder i Køg……続きを見る

VIDSTE DU, AT ... • alle udrykningslys før 1963 var grønne eller gule? • der i 1936 var over 160 danske isfabrikanter i Danmark? • danskerne i første omgang slet ikke brød sig om Coca-Cola? • firmae……続きを見る

Leonardo da Vinci gilt als das Urbild des Universalgenies der Renaissance, als der große Magier, der erste Naturwissenschaftler, der geniale Künstler. Er war eine Ausnahmeerscheinung in einer Zeit v……続きを見る

In This Is How We Survive: Revolutionary Mothering, War, and Exile in the 21st Century, Mai’a Williams shares her experiences working in conflict zones and with liberatory resistance communities as ……続きを見る

"Det fjerde skud" er Annie Mai Nielsens personlige beretning om skuddrabet på hendes søn og hendes oplevelser af den efterfølgende retssag. Bogen rummer også en kritik af retssystemet og anklagemynd……続きを見る

"100 PROZENT ANDERS" ist mehr geworden als nur eine spannende, unterhaltsam geschriebene Bilanz eines der erfolgreichsten deutschen Popmusikers. Es ist ein Buch, das allen Modern Talking Fans und de……続きを見る

Rarely do we see inside the life and mind of a psychiatrist, but that’s exactly what we get in With Hope in My Heart: Musings of a Spirited Psychiatrist. With candor and openness, author François Ma……続きを見る

ACID試酸號收錄了第七屆網絡社會年會幾位講者的演講，他們分別是：紀錄片工作者陳芯宜、組織者與作家Mai Ishikawa Sutton、2022年林茲電子藝術節互動裝置金獎得主Jung Hsu & Natalia Rivera、來自2022年第十五屆卡……続きを見る

This vivid, compulsively readable memoir of courage, grief and redemption illuminates the life of Mai, a young girl from Vietnam’s rice fields, who risks everything to escape poverty, abuse and war.……続きを見る

When Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price, which both honors the work the bride's family has done in raising a daug……続きを見る

"I've watched Susi grow from being a professional sportsperson to becoming a superstar entrepreneur using her wonderful kiting and people skills (…) whilst trying to encourage entrepreneurs to make ……続きを見る

VIDSTE DU AT ... • Røde pølser oprindeligt blev farvet, så man kunne se, at de var fra dagen før? • Antabus blev opfundet af to danske forskere ved et tilfælde? • Utroskab engang blev straffet med e……続きを見る

Named a Michigan Notable Book for 2023! Gold Medal Winner in the Midwest Independent Publisher Awards! Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner! Eric Hoffer Book Award Winner! Society of Midland Auth……続きを見る

Die Weimarer Republik war der erste deutsche Versuch mit der Demokratie. Weil er scheiterte, kam Hitler an die Macht. Gunther Mai führt in diesem Buch knapp und anschaulich in die deutsche Geschicht……続きを見る

In light of the fact that human-hydra cannot be created and destroyed, but can only be converted, what exactly is the goal of the conversion process? Are humans capable of adapting to climate change……続きを見る

Mutig, mutiger, Sophie Scholl: Neue Einsichten in das Leben einer Galionsfigur der Weißen Rose Gerade einmal 21 Jahre ist sie jung, als Sophie Scholl gemeinsam mit ihrem Bruder Hans Scholl am 22. Fe……続きを見る

A twelve-year-old girl writes an essay that extols revenge to impress her teacher, and is surprised to receive criticism rather than praise. 'Revenge', Mrs Nomy insists, is 'the most cowardly' human……続きを見る

In Cross Cultural Doctoring you will read about my career as a successful obstetrician and gynecologist in academic medicine at a major university. You will read why I decided at age 55 to leave my ……続きを見る

In 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaïre, two African American boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to fight each other. One was Muhammad Ali, the aging but irrepressible “professor of boxing.” The other ……続きを見る

Childhood Interrupted Shortly before wrapping up the section of his autobiography devoted to his happy, dreamy early childhood, Arthur Mittermaier notes that his life seems to have been "made up of ……続きを見る

War is, of course, terrible. Any war. All the suffering, all the death, all the wounded, the destruction, homelessness, cruelty, hunger, fear, and panic. It may also bring out the best in some peopl……続きを見る

This exciting anthology contains stories from twenty-five women from different parts of the world. Their ages differ, as do their backgrounds and locations, but one thing they all have in common is ……続きを見る

In the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS), girls can become valuable property as plural wives, but boys are expendable, even a liability. In this powerful a……続きを見る

If you were given the opportunity to live over ninety years old, what would you wish in the first place? For sure, lucidity to continue interacting with the world around you, right? The physical and……続きを見る

______________ 'Excellent ... a marvellous imagining of the life of Shakespeare's wife and a devastating exposure of the misogyny of the male biographers who have disparaged her' - Sunday Telegraph ……続きを見る