GierigeInstitutionen - Taschenbuch Was haben die Eunuchen am Kaiserhof der Mi...Gierige Institutionen - Taschenbuch Was haben die Eunuchen am Kaiserhof der Ming-Dynastie mit den kleinbürgerlichen Hausfrauen des 20. Jahrhunderts gemeinsam? Was zölibatäre Priester mit Trotzkisten? In allen Fällen handelt es sich um ein Individuum,...mehr
On a glorious summer's afternoon, young Alice happens upon a smartly dressed r...On a glorious summer's afternoon, young Alice happens upon a smartly dressed rabbit looking at his watch and muttering 'I'm too late!' This being an unexpected occurrence, she follows him down a nearby rabbit hole and falls in Wonderland. Lewis...mehr
Here is a typical Stone Age family, reimagined by Roy Lewis in this hilarious ...Here is a typical Stone Age family, reimagined by Roy Lewis in this hilarious novel as characters in some glittering drawing-room comedy. Father, who has a scientific turn of mind, has just discovered fire. Mother makes sure the children finish supper,...mehr
In the Midwestern city of Zenith, the middle-aged estate agent George F. Babbi...In the Midwestern city of Zenith, the middle-aged estate agent George F. Babbitt appears to have achieved the American dream to its fullest: he is successful at work, comfortably off, exceedingly well fed, has a wife and children, a motor car and a...mehr
17 turbulente Geschichten - neue Storys von Stephen King und Joe Hill nebst im...17 turbulente Geschichten - neue Storys von Stephen King und Joe Hill nebst im Deutschen Unveröffentlichtem von Richard Matheson, John Varley u.a., dazu Klassiker von Dan Simmons, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ray Bradbury ... Nichts ist Stephen King ein...mehr
This captivating, spellbinding second installment to The First Sister series p...This captivating, spellbinding second installment to The First Sister series picks up right where The First Sister left off and is a must-read for science fiction fans everywhere.mehr
Young college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie...Young college graduate Carol Kennicott moves from a big city to Gopher Prairie, Minnesota, the small town from which her new husband hails. Imbued with ideals of urban improvement, she dreams of redesigning her adopted village, but her efforts are...mehr
Scotland's favorite modern novel Sunset Song is the first volume in Gibbon's r...Scotland's favorite modern novel Sunset Song is the first volume in Gibbon's revered trilogy, A Scot's Quair. In it, he chronicles the life of young Chris Guthrie. Living in the harsh landscape of northern Scotland, she is torn between her passion for...mehr
From the twelve-million copy bestselling author of the Lewis trilogy comes a c...From the twelve-million copy bestselling author of the Lewis trilogy comes a chilling new mystery set in the isolated Scottish Highlands. A TOMB OF ICE A young meteorologist checking a mountain top weather station in Kinlochleven discovers the body of...mehr
Zeitgeschichte, politische Interventionen und Kritik am Eurozentrismus haben g...Zeitgeschichte, politische Interventionen und Kritik am Eurozentrismus haben gezeigt, dass die Kunst und ihre Institutionen durch und durch gesellschaftlich bestimmt sind. Die vorliegende Publiaktion versucht, diese Erkenntis zu verifizeren. Sie...mehr
Looking back not only at author's own much younger self, but also at the other...Looking back not only at author's own much younger self, but also at the other writers who shared Paris with him - James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis, Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald - he recalls the time when, poor, happy and writing in cafes, he discovered his...mehr
When the Men Were Gone - Taschenbuch AUTUMN 1944: FOR THE FOLKS OF BROWNWOOD, ...When the Men Were Gone - Taschenbuch AUTUMN 1944: FOR THE FOLKS OF BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, THE ONLY THING MORE IMPORTANT THAN WINNING THE WAR IS FOOTBALL! It's a man's game, until now . . . Football is the heartbeat of Brownwood, Texas. Every Friday night...mehr
For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few wee...For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He's turning into a great white shark, and has less than a year left to live as a human. At first, Wren resists her...mehr