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The Orphan Master's Son
Random House Publishing Group 2012; US$ 15.00WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST ? LONGLISTED FOR THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION?S ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL ? WINNER OF THE CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION ? NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post ? Entertainment Weekly ? The Wall Street Journal... more...
The Orphan Master's Son
Random House Group Ltd 2012; US$ 12.00'You know you are in the hands of someone who can tell a story ... fantastic' ZADIE SMITH Pak Jun Do knows he is special. He knows he must be the son of the master of the orphanage, not some kid dumped by his parents - it was obvious from the way his father singled him out for beatings. He knows he is special when he is... more...
You Are Not a Stranger Here
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2003; US$ 14.95In his bestselling and lavishly praised first book of stories, Adam Haslett explores lives that appear shuttered by loss and discovers entire worlds hidden inside them. The impact is at once harrowing and thrilling. An elderly inventor, burning with manic creativity, tries to reconcile with his estranged gay son. A bereaved boy draws a thuggish classmate... more...
The Genius of Earth Day
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013; US$ 29.99The first Earth Day is the most famous little-known event in modern American history. Because we still pay ritual homage to the planet every April 22, everyone knows something about Earth Day. Some people may also know that Earth Day 1970 made the environmental movement a major force in American political life. But no one has told the whole story... more...
Neues Gemeindepädagogisches Kompendium
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2008; US$ 53.49Hauptbeschreibung Das »Neue Gemeindepädagogische Kompendium« geht im ersten Teil auf »Gemeindepädagogische Grundlagen« und im zweiten Teil auf »Gemeindepädagogische Handlungsfelder« ein. Zu den klassischen Handlungsfeldern sind die kirchliche Arbeit mit Kleinkindern hinzugekommen, ebenso die Christenlehre, der Kirchentag, die Studierendengemeinde,... more...
Voices of the Pacific
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 14.99These are the stories from fifteen WWII Marines, compiled by Adam Makos and Marcus Brotherton but left unfiltered and in the words of the Marines who were there. Unflinching, brutal, and relentless, Voices of the Pacific will leave a reader gasping for air and dumbstruck in awe of the old heroes who won the Pacific war with bare hands, bayonets,... more...
Beast Quest 25: Krabb Master of the Sea
Hachette Children's Books 2012; Not AvailableIn the realm of Gwildor, the Mistress of the Beasts is under a curse, and her ferocious Beasts are destroying the land. Tom vows to break the spell, but when deadly Krabb ambushes his boat, it looks like the Quest may already be over... Don't miss HAWKITE, ARROW OF THE AIR - ROKK THE WALKING MOUNTAIN - KOLDO THE ARCTIC WARRIOR - TREMA THE EARTH LORD... more...
Les Miserables
Random House 2010; US$ 14.67WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ADAM THIRLWELL Sensational, dramatic, packed with rich excitement and filled with the sweep and violence of human passions, Les Misérables is one of the greatest adventure stories ever told. It is a novel peopled by colourful characters from the nineteenth-century Parisian underworld; the street children, the prostitutes... more...
Irreducible Mind
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2006; US$ 34.95Practically every contemporary mainstream scientist presumes that all aspects of mind are generated by brain activity. We demonstrate the inadequacy of this picture by assembling evidence for a variety of empirical phenomena which it cannot explain. We further show that an alternative picture developed by F. W. H. Myers and William James successfully... more...









