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Story Revolutions
Social media has facilitated the sharing of once isolated testimonies to an extent and with an ease never before possible. The #MeToo movement provides a prime example of how such pooling of individual stories, in large enough numbers, can fuel political movements, fortify a sense of solidarity and community, and compel public reckoning by bringing important issues into mainstream consciousness. In this timely and important study, Helga Lenart-Cheng has uncovered the antecedents of this phenomenon and provided a historical and critical analysis of this seemingly new but in fact deeply rooted tradition. Story Revolutions features a rich variety of case studies, from eighteenth-century memoir ...
Twice in a Lifetime
'I simply couldn’t put this down. I laughed out loud several times before I’d even finished the first chapter.’ Jules Wake, author of The Spark and The Saturday Morning Park Run Amelia might have met The One. But is she twenty years too late? After her husband left her out of the blue, the only relationship 48-year-old Amelia Simpson has enjoyed recently is with Nutella and Pinot Grigio. While her 8-year-old twin boys, Jasper and Rupert, keep her busy, Amelia dreams of a life more than washing muddy rugby kits and weekly chats with best friends Sian and Jamie. Amelia needs some magic back in her life – but magic seems in short supply in her small Welsh town. So when she finds the pho...
Nothing Is Forever
In There's a Witch in My Room, the author laments that during her formative teenaged years she had to share her bedroom with her eighty- year-old grouchy Oma. The Bachelor tells the story of the family's beloved confirmed bachelor who falls in love at sixty-nine with a nineteen-year-old niece of his cousin and disrupts many lives. What Do You Think? is a humorous account of working in an exclusive boutique shop when an odd couple comes to shop. Ali, Nai Nai, Susie reports the loving and sometimes grueling trip in China that Helga and her daughter, Susie, made to bring the newly-adopted Ali to Sarasota. The Glorious Fish is a fun piece following Helga, the New York fashion designer, and her boss to an exclusive restaurant where, unbeknownst to her, all eyes are transfixed while she dissects and eats a whole fish ... head ... tail ... eyes ... at the table.
Chocolate Cake with Hitler: A Nazi Childhood
Chocolate Cake with Hitler tells the remarkable story of Helga Goebbels, twelve-year-old daughter of the Nazi Party's head of propaganda, who spent the last ten days of her life cooped up in a bunker in Berlin with Adolf Hitler.
The Survival of Helga Braun
THE SURVIVAL OF HELGA BRAUN, by Helga Braun "War is not healthy for Children and Flowers and other Living Things" Who can better explain this ancient axiom than a small child who survived War? Helga is such a child, now grown to adulthood and living in the United States, and her story of War and Living Things sears the mind and stirs the heart. Her account is set in Germany during World War II and the early postwar years of national and personal reconstruction. If you have ever wondered what it was like in Germany during this period, or where was the humanity of the people living there, or if you seek a strong statement of the truth and a boost to your heart, then you will want to read this ...
Leonor Antunes
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