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Verschiedene Stimmen aus der Buchbranche erzählen über ihren Alltag, ihre Gedanken oder ihre Anfänge als Autor*in, ihre Liebe zum Buch. Die Liebe zum Buch - Gebundene Worte ist ein Projekt der Buchhandels-Abschlussklasse 2021 der Landesberufsschule Bad Malente. "Wir wollen ein Buch herausgeben. Es soll ein Buch über das Buch sein, eine Liebeserklärung an das Buch. Dafür haben wir uns Unterstützung von Menschen, die in der Buchbranche arbeiten, geholt. Daraus ist dieses Buch entstanden." Mit Texten von: Sebastian Fitzek, Stefanie Hasse, Klaus-Peter Wolf, Carina Falke, Verena Petrasch, Marcus Dahmke, Andreas Gruber, Stephan Knösel, Susanne Fülscher, Johanna Just, Anne Freytag, Julia Lange, Anka Willamowius, Alwin Dombetzki, Viktor Dueck, Lina Frisch, Harald Jösten, Ewald Arenz, Sasa Stanisic, Torben Kuhlmann, Christine Bachmann, Daniel Bielenstein, Merle Kaiser, Tina Lohrenz, Viola Brehm, Jürgen Uphoff, Boris Koch, Johanna Danninger, Chantal Schreiber, Karin Müller, Christian Linker, Tobias Elsäßer, Isabel Abedi, Saskia Martens, Deike Wendt, Volker Petri
Sharply funny look at provincial prejudice. Set in the area that has variously been West Prussia, Poland, Livonia and, in 1974, part of Germany.
Join Elizabeth Von Arnim on a delightful journey through the quirks of love and adventure in her charming novel, Christopher and Columbus." This enchanting tale follows the escapades of two travelers as they navigate the complexities of romance, friendship, and self-discovery against the backdrop of picturesque landscapes. What happens when the pursuit of love intertwines with the search for identity? Dive into a story that reveals the profound truths hidden within the lighthearted moments of life.Set against the vibrant tapestry of early 20th-century Europe, the novel captures the spirit of its time while exploring timeless themes of belonging and the human experience. Von Arnim's witty pro...
"[A] perfectly constructed novel.... The time is 1974, and Max, who is fleeing from the wreckage of his first marriage, is a summer-house guest on Lake Como, where he encounters the two characters who will shape his life over the next 20 years: Charlie Swan, a Harvard classmate from the 1950s turned famous architect...and Toby, a poised and polymorphous teenager who is soon to become Charlie's protege and lover." --Time BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Louis Begley's Memories of a Marriage.
Follows the adventures of Tich, whose small size, foreign origins, Jewish upbringing and difficult family, only serve to spur him on to great academic and military honours in Britain during the Second World War.
When his Uncle Hizkel is arrested, Kabi and his family face an uncertain future as do all Jews living in 1950s' Baghdad. Each member of Kabi's circle has a different dream: his mother wants to return to the Moslem quarter where she felt safer; his father wants to emigrate to Israel and grow rice there while Salim, his headmaster, wants Arabs and Jews to be equal, and Abu Edouard just wants to continue to care for his beloved doves.
Looks at the literary contribution of various of women authors throughout the ages.
A vintage collection of short stories set in the heart of Dublin, from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends. A society hostess entertains her husband's mistress to dinner; a country girl savours the delights of city life; a student faces the dilemma of unmarried pregnancy; and a drink-ridden photographer tries to relaunch a shattered career... This vintage collection of stories from the bestselling author of Light a Penny Candle and Circle of Friends is Maeve Binchy at her best - her trademark warmth, wit and compassion are unmistakeable.
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Story Of Traveling The World Searching For The Piano Known As The Harp Of David, Owned By The King Of Italy In The Nineteenth Century And Supposedly Made With Pillars From King Solomon's Temple.