“I was twenty-three and I had set off for Asia to become a writer, intrigued by lurid tales of booms, busts, drugs, sex, violence, magic. There was a wicked sorcery in Asia, in the economic profliga……続きを見る
Compiled by his family after his passing, this deeply emotional book honours Taro’s memory and the legacy of his journey through life. International D.J., adventurous risk taker, soul-searcher, Taro……続きを見る
“Boy Alone unlocks the heart and lets the emotions pour out: grief, despair, anger, love, devotion and wonder. Whether you are a parent or a sibling of someone with autism or just looking in from th……続きを見る
Quand la diva du rock se fait prêtresse de la sagesse bouddhiste
Tina Turner, rock-star adulée dans le monde entier, nous révèle, au travers d'une existence rocambolesque et inspirante, son secret p……続きを見る
Si alguna vez te has preguntado «¿dónde están las mujeres?» al leer un libro de historia, este libro es para ti.
¿Por qué no estamos incluidas en el relato histórico? ¿No hemos hecho nada lo suficie……続きを見る
“A terrific memoir by a man worthy of one.” ー Sports Illustrated
An honest, unflinching self-portrait of the basketball legend whose classy public image as a superstar and a gentleman masked his pe……続きを見る
Solotaroff was one of the notable intellectuals of his generation, the founder of the New American Review, editor and friend of Philip Roth, and editor-in-chief at HarperCollins. Solotaroff reveals ……続きを見る
Czar Ivan IV (1530-1584), the first Russian ruler to take the title czar, is known as one of the worst tyrants in history, but few people among the general public know how he got such an infamous re……続きを見る
著者:Laurie Notaro
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年06月24日
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Laurie Notaro has an uncanny ability to attract insanityーand leave readers doubled over with laughter. Need proof? Check out The Idiot Girl and the Flaming Tantrum of De……続きを見る
A rich and wonderful history of quinine – the cure for malaria.
In the summer of 1623, ten cardinals and hundreds of their attendants, engaged in electing a new Pope, died from the 'mal'aria' or 'ba……続きを見る
Die 20 Frauen, von denen Margitta Rosenbaum erzählt, haben eines gemeinsam: Alle befanden sich in einer schwierigen Situation, wo ihnen ein dicker "Stein" im Weg lag. Alle bangten um die Zukunft. Ab……続きを見る
North Korea remains one of the last bastions of old-style communism: a military dictatorship, ruled with an iron grip for the last sixty years by the Kim dynasty. Every aspect of society is rigidly ……続きを見る
Dans ces dernières années, une abondante pluie de vicaires est tombée sur le nord de l’Angleterre. Les collines en sont noires : chaque paroisse en a un ou plusieurs ; ils sont assez jeunes pour êtr……続きを見る
Beautiful, intelligent, arrogant, avenging - this in her own words, is Ipsita Roy Chakraverti. In this searchingly honest account of her life as a Wiccan, she both proves and dispels notions of the ……続きを見る
In fascinating detail, Ivan Solotaroff introduces us to the men who carry out executions. Although the emphasis is on the personal lives of these men and of those they have to put to death, The Last……続きを見る
Robert Rosenstone was among the first 'postmodern' historians, and remains one of the most renowned. In this honest, revealing and often funny memoir, he shows us how he got there and why.
Adventure……続きを見る
This book draws us into the life of the extraordinary scholar, Father Horacio de la Costa, SJ. It takes us into his adolescent journey of self-discovery, when he decided to become a priest. This set……続きを見る
Esta es una de mis aventuras, que hice, cuando pens de hacerla tena once aos de edad, y nunca se quito de mi pensar, siempre estaba conmigo, y ms despus de pasar la guerra de Espaa, en el ao 1936. Y……続きを見る
If you like variety, youll find it in this book of poetry, plays, short stories, and short memoir essays. A sense of humor pervades and Ms. Robinson pulls no punches when writing about sensitive soc……続きを見る
El día 26 de agosto de 2013, Quico Taronjí comenzó una aventura vital única que le llevó a navegar en solitario durante dos meses y medio el mar Mediterráneo. El objetivo: llegar desde Algeciras a E……続きを見る
Lucia impegnata in una seduta per contattare gli Spiriti dell'Aldilà.. questa è la copertina che racchiude il senso della sua vita attuale.
Dopo un infanzia passata fra povertà e sofferenze, grazie ……続きを見る
«Valeria fa “gli” Olimpiadi», dice il piccolo Leo della sua mamma speciale, diversa, che va di corsa.
Lei è Valeria Straneo che a trentacinque anni ha rivoluzionato la sua vita, combattendo la sfero……続きを見る
Teutonica. Un odore vagamente dolce, di legno e fiori. Hanno richiesto solo la prima parte e meno male, la signora è già pesante così. La adagio sul carrello. Non apro l’astuccio, non oggi. Oggi ho ……続きを見る
Novelas como El arco iris de la gravedad o V constituyen dos de las cimas de la literatura del siglo XX. El juego que ha creado en torno a su identidad lo ha convertido en un icono pop capaz de apar……続きを見る
In E ti scrivo, Roberto Uttaro si presenta come un archeologo di emozioni nell’intento di riportare alla luce lettere di un tempo trascorso ma così vivo nella sua memoria anche se paradossalmente di……続きを見る
著者:Namit Arora
出版社: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
発売日: 2021年01月18日
What do we really know about the Aryan migration theory and why is that debate so hot?
Why did the people of Khajuraho carve erotic scenes on their temple walls?
What did the monks at Nalanda eat fo……続きを見る
Aver avuto 20 anni nel 1968 per molti di noi ha significato crescere respirando speranza.
Non la stessa speranza uguale per tutti ma speranze diverse, fluide e meno fluide, collettive e individuali,……続きを見る
Even at a young age, Vincent's obsession with money and his love of attention were preeminent traits. Because of it, his life would be forever changed and nowhere near mediocre. He recognized he was……続きを見る
Cesare Battisti, trentino che visse sotto l’Austria, divenne martire e simbolo dell’irredentismo. Aveva iniziato a venticinque anni, nel 1900, la sua battaglia per l’autonomia del Trentino dal Tirol……続きを見る