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The Personal History of Rachel DuPree
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 25.95"An eye-opening look at the little-explored area of a black frontier woman in the American West." -- Chicago Sun-Times Praised by Alice Walker and many other bestselling writers, The Personal History of Rachel DuPree is an award-winning debut novel with incredible heart about life on the prairie as it's rarely been seen. Reminiscent of The... more...
Stephenie Meyer
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 36.00In 2003, Stephenie Meyer had a dream about a vampire and a girl who were in love with each other. When she started writing down the tale the next morning, she had no idea that by the end of that year, it would make her the Cinderella of the young adult publishing world. Meyer's debut novel, Twilight, set in modern-day Forks, Washington, had a romantic... more...
The Blessings of the Animals
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 12.99?[A] beautifully crafted novel?.A must-read not only for animal lovers, but for anyone who has found the courage to come back from heartbreak and find love again, without reservation, without fear.? ?Sara Gruen, New York Times bestselling author of Water for Elephants ?A marvelous page-turner, a story of an unexpected heartbreak and... more...
His Last Letter
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 16.00One of the greatest loves of all time-between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley-comes to life in this vivid novel. They were playmates as children, impetuous lovers as adults-and for thirty years were the center of each others' lives. Astute to the dangers of choosing any one man, the Virgin Queen could never give her "Sweet Robin" what he wanted... more...
Seedlip and Sweet Apple
Milkweed Editions 2010; US$ 16.00Seamlessly bridging the material and spiritual worlds, Seedlip and Sweet Apple takes the reader into the mind of a true visionary: Mother Ann Lee, the founder of the Shaker religion in colonial America. With astonishingly original poems inspired by extensive historical research, Arra Lynn Ross creates a collection linked thematically through the... more...
Der Kampf um die parteipolitische Macht in der Russländischen Föderation
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 35.59Im vereinigungspolitischen Spektrum der RF haben sich nur wenige Konstanten herauskristallisieren können. Einer dieser Fixpunkte ist in der Kommunistischen Partei der Russländischen Föderation (KPRF) zu sehen. Die Vereinigung hatte es geschafft, wie ein Phönix aus der Asche aufzusteigen. Sich nicht nur über die Zeit des Putsches 1993 zu retten, sondern... more...
Little Travels and Roadside Sketches
The Floating Press 1840; US$ 3.99Though William Makepeace Thackeray eventually gained fame for picaresque and satirical novels such as Vanity Fair and The Luck of Barry Lyndon, he was also a prolific travel writer and essayist. This collection presents an array of Thackeray's most beloved travel essays and observations. more...
Spektrum des Selbst im interkulturellen Kontext
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 35.59Gloria Anzaldúa ist eine mexikanisch-amerikanische Autorin, die im Grenzgebiet (Borderlands) von Mexico und den USA geboren wurde und aufwuchs. Dieses Grenzgebiet ist zum Spiegel ihres Selbst und zur Basis ihrer Persönlichkeit geworden. In ihrem Hauptwerk Borderlands/ La Frontera. The New Mestiza versucht sie ihrer Prägung auf den Grund zu gehen und... more...
The Role of Science Fiction
Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 40.98Hauptbeschreibung In "The role of Science Fiction in selected works of Isaac Asimov and Kurt Vonnegut" the author elaborates upon important similarities and differences between the use of science fiction motives in selected works of Isaac Asimov and Kurt Vonnegut. The analysis includes Asimov's Foundation and Robots and Empire and Vonnegut's Sirens... more...
American Literature in Context to 1865
Wiley 2010; US$ 98.95American Literature in Context to 1865 discusses the issues and events that engaged American writers of the period, providing original and useful readings of important literary works that demonstrate how context contributes to meaning Covers a range of genres including the myths, chants and songs of indigenous cultures, sermons, slave narratives,... more...









