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Die Schriftstellerin Nelly Jordan reist im Sommer 1971 mit ihrer Familie aus der DDR in ihre mittlerweile polnische Heimatstadt. Für Nelly wird die Reise zur Auseinandersetzung mit der eigenen Vergangenheit, insbesondere mit ihrer Verehrung Hitlers und ihrer Begeisterung für die nationalsozialistische Ideologie, die ihre Kindheit und Jugend prägte.

When Zoey invited me over to her place, I only thought we'd make out and she'd get high. I didn't expect the stoner to make her scream and moan to the point it let out a beast within me. Especially with her family right in the next room.

Atlantis is rising from the depths, wreaking havoc across the world with its emergence, and apparently, Santa is the only one who can stop it. When diplomacy fails to dissuade the Atlantians from pursuing their devastating goals, Santa realizes a new fight to save the Earth has just begun.

"Le donne si sentono libere?" si chiede Naomi Wolf nell'introduzione a questo classico del pensiero femminista. Analizzando ed elaborando il concetto di bellezza, Wolf compie un percorso provocatorio e appassionato attraverso le varie fasi della vita di una donna: dal lavoro al sesso, dalla cultura all'alimentazione, dal rapporto con gli uomini a quello con le altre donne. Il mito della bellezza torna in una nuova edizione con una curatela di Maura Gancitano e Jennifer Guerra, intellettuali e filosofe femministe.

The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis, but the most persuasive and complete account yet published of what the crisis should teach us about modern economies and economics. The audiobook identifies the origin of the crisis in the complex interaction between globalization, hugely destabilizing global imbalances and our dangerously fragile financial system.

July 2025. Tash and Mark Webster host a glamorous party at their luxury Greek island villa. By the end of the night, the unthinkable happens when Tash's sister drowns. Months later, Nancy dies tragically too. Another 'accident'. But there's a pattern - people close to the Davies family keep getting hurt. July 2026. Another Webster party with the same guest list as last summer, everyone who was there when Nicole drowned - which is no coincidence. Tash wants to know what really happened to her sister, and she'll do anything to find out.

Im Alter von nur 36 Jahren stirbt Christa T. an Leukämie. Ihre frühere Schulkameradin, die Erzählerin des Romans, durchstreift den Nachlass ihrer verstorbenen Freundin und nähert sich einer zerrissenen Frau. Voller Idealismus und Träume, schwankend zwischen der geforderten Anpassung und gewünschter Selbstverwirklichung, fand diese in der Welt keinen Platz für sich. In der versuchten Annäherung wird die Erzählerin zunehmend auf sich selbst und ihr eigenes Leben zurückgeworfen.

La jeune Synali est la fille cachée du prestigieux duc de Hauteclare. Une bâtarde. Quelques mois plus tôt, pour faire disparaître toute trace de sa famille illégitime, le duc a fait assassiner la mère de Synali. Et la jeune femme elle-même a échappé de justesse à la mort. Désormais, Synali n'a qu'une obsession : se venger de ce père indigne et faire périr chaque membre de cette noble famille qui l'a rejetée.

Was geschieht, wenn die eigenen vier Wände zum öffentlichen Raum werden? Gespräche abgehört, alltägliche Besorgungen observiert werden? In "Was bleibt" beschreibt Christa Wolf einen Tag im Leben einer Ostberliner Schriftstellerin, die ganz offen von der Stasi überwacht wird - mit tiefgreifenden psychischen und physischen Folgen. Die Erzählung, die 1979 verfasst, aber erst 1990 veröffentlicht wurde, war Auslöser des deutsch-deutschen Literaturstreits über die gesellschaftliche Rolle der DDR-Schriftsteller.

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of New Zealand.

Meaning “self-eating” in Greek, autophagy is more than just the latest fad in health science; it’s a revolutionary way of understanding the body and is backed with actual science. Scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi discovered the secret mechanisms of autophagy. His research helped us to understand a function in our body that was once shrouded in mystery and helped us understand how we can help regulate our body’s response to stress such as starvation to help extend our longevity. Explore the history behind autophagy, how it works, and how it will change your life.

Set in present-day Brooklyn and Manhattan - with historic monuments and institutions as background characters - The Linotype Operator is the story of Orthodox Jewish former Linotype operator David Kaplan and his two daughters. Dutiful and religiously observant Naomi is 48 and single and lives with her father in Brooklyn. Her “prettier” younger sister, Lisa, is married, has two young children, and lives in the suburban community of Englewood, New Jersey.

A seemingly respectable suburban family finds itself in a battle to save the world against demons on Christmas. The Whitehall family receives an unexpected visitor on Christmas morning that changes everything they know about their family and takes them on an exciting but scary adventure.

Thirteen incredible authors. Thirteen stories about the Depik - what they were and where their society goes from here!

WINNER of BEST AUDIO FICTION at the Tribeca Festival 2023!! Raul's life in Hong Kong is thrown upside down when he discovers he can exchange letters with his favorite author, a woman in Paris who died thirty years ago. A nine part limited series, written and directed by Alex Kemp (The Imperfection, Modes of Thought) and produced by Wolf at the Door Studios.

They have absolute power; after all, they are the ones with the weapons. The only other armed agency, the Peacemaker Guild, is far smaller and unable to bend them to their will. But absolute power has the tendency to corrupt absolutely, and this is becoming increasingly apparent as the guild’s members pursue their hidden agendas.

Desperate thief Myth needs one big score to get himself out of a serious hole. Why not steal from his royal father, who refuses to acknowledge him? Unfortunately, the ornate amulet he steals is bad news. Now everybody is out for Myth's blood. Callan should be just one of the many people after Myth—but Callan isn't a person at all. He's a shade, a creature of shadow and magic. Callan is dark, and dangerous, and even worse news than the amulet itself. His dark, shadowy tendrils reach inside Myth and sate a hunger Myth never knew he had.

Die einen haben eine Katzenallergie oder können keine Milch vertragen. Seine Abwehrsysteme schlugen Alarm bei allem, was mit Weihnachten zu tun hatte. Tobias Henner, der Mörder von siebzehn Weihnachtsmännern, ist auf der Flucht. Geschickt konnte er bei einem Freigang seinen Bewachern entwischen. Alles zieht ihn zurück an seine letzten Tatorte in Ostfriesland. Denn ihm fehlen noch sieben Weihnachtsmänner, damit er in seinem ganz speziellen Adventskalender bis zum Heiligen Abend auch alle Türchen öffnen kann.

The idea of American musical theater often conjures up images of bright lights and big city, but its lifeblood is found in amateur productions at high schools, community theaters, after-school programs, summer camps, and dinner theaters. In Beyond Broadway, author Stacy Wolf looks at the widespread presence and persistence of musical theater in US culture and examines it as a social practice - a live, visceral experience of creating, watching, and listening.

Ryan has always been straight as an arrow; he even has a girlfriend waiting at home for him, and he can guarantee he won't be going gay while he does his time in prison. But all that changes when he meets a sexy, red-eyed alpha shifter he becomes instantly attracted to. He finds himself wanting this hot stranger to give him his first gay experience, but in return he must do a serious favor for his new cellmate.