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  • Lives Other Than My Ownby Emmanuel Carrère; Linda Coverdale

    Henry Holt and Co. 2011; US$ 15.99

    From the acclaimed Emmanuel Carrère, an act of generous imagination that unflinchingly records devastating loss and, equally vividly, the wealth of human solace that follows in its wake In Sri Lanka, a tsunami sweeps a child out to sea, her grand-father helpless against the onrushing water. In France, a young woman succumbs to illness, leaving... more...

  • Cyrano de Bergeracby Edmond Rostand; Gladys Thomas; Mary F. Guillemard

    The Floating Press 2010; US$ 3.99

    Very loosely based on the life of a French duelist and playwright, Cyrano de Bergerac is a play in verse that tells the tale of soldier who is gifted with every imaginable positive attribute -- except that of a handsome appearance. Because of his perceived ugliness (including a disproportionately large nose), Cyrano feels unworthy of the woman he loves... more...

  • One Day in Oradourby Helen Watts

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 8.99

    On a hot summer afternoon in 1944, SS troops wiped out an entire French village. 644 men, women and children died that day. Just one child survived. This book tells the story of what happened in Oradour, and imagines what drove both the SS officer who ordered the massacre, and the seven-year-old boy who escaped it. Powerful, moving and almost unbearably... more...

  • One Day in Oradourby Helen Watts

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 8.99

    On a hot summer afternoon in 1944, SS troops wiped out an entire French village. 644 men, women and children died that day. Just one child survived. This book tells the story of what happened in Oradour, and imagines what drove both the SS officer who ordered the massacre, and the seven-year-old boy who escaped it. Powerful, moving and almost unbearably... more...

  • Literature and Material Culture from Balzac to Proustby Janell Watson; Michael Sheringham

    Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 44.00

    Janell Watson shows how the sudden prominence given to curiosities and collecting in nineteenth-century literarature signals a massive change in attitudes to the world of goods, which in turn made a great impact on literary texts. Her study makes an important contribution to the literary history of material culture. more...

  • Die beste Bewerbungsmappeby Christian Püttjer; Uwe Schnierda

    Campus Verlag 2008; US$ 16.52

    Hauptbeschreibung Personalverantwortliche haben hohe Ansprüche - bereits die schriftliche Bewerbung muss diese Erwartungen erfüllen und den neuen Arbeitgeber in kürzester Zeit von den Qualitäten des Bewerbers überzeugen. Das gelingt nur mit individuellen und passgenauen Unterlagen. Püttjer & Schnierda zeigen in ihrem Ratgeber, wie man Fehler vermeidet... more...

  • Nanaby Émile Zola; Douglas Parmée

    OUP Oxford 1992; US$ 8.99

    Nana opens in 1867, the year of the World Fair, when Paris, thronged by a cosmopolitan élite, was la Ville Lumière, a perfect victim for Zola's scathing denunciation of hypocrisy and fin-de-siècle moral corruption. The fate of Nana, the Helen of Troy of the Second Empire, and daughter of the laundress in L'Assommoir, reduced... more...

  • Lichtenberg-Jahrbuch 2010by Ulrich Joost; Alexander Neumann; Bernd Achenbach; Heinrich Tuitje

    Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 55.11

    Hauptbeschreibung Das Lichtenberg-Jahrbuch bringt neben Erstdrucken aus dem Nachlaß, insbesondere aus den Sudelbüchern und Tagebüchern, neue Funde von Lichtenberg-Briefen, kommentierte Ausdrucke von nicht wieder veröffentlichten Kalenderartikeln, Miszellaneen zu Person und Werk, eine fortlaufende Bibliographie und regelmäßige Bücherschau, vor allem... more...

  • Internationale Bibliographie zum Werk Gerhart Hauptmannsby Sigfrid Hoefert

    Erich Schmidt Verlag 2012; US$ 32.84

    Hauptbeschreibung Seit Abschluss des 3. Bandes der "Internationalen Bibliographie zum Werk Gerhart Hauptmanns" im Jahre 2001 ist eine beträchtliche Anzahl neuer Publikationen über den 1946 verstorbenen schlesischen Nobelpreisträger erschienen. Im vorliegenden 4. Band der Bibliographie werden die bis Ende 2011 publizierten und Relevanz beanspruchenden... more...