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’A kind of miracle … Not only made me laugh (again and again) but brought tears to my eyes’ Jonathan Franzen ’One of the most brilliant satirical novels about life in East Berlin’ New York Times
Thomas Brussig’s classic German satire, translated into English for the first time and…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: bollsport Barn och ungdom: bollsport: basket Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barn och ungdom: pojkar och män Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barn och ungdom: sport och friluftsaktiviteter Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom: familjen Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: familjen Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: sportberättelser Sociala frågor barn och ungdom
Ernesto Cisneros, Pura Belpré Award-winning author of Efrén Divided, is back with a hilarious and heartfelt novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. A great next pick for readers who loved Ghost by Jason Reynolds or The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez.
Isaac and…
Kategorier: Modern och samtida skönlitteratur Noveller Skönlitteratur Skönlitteratur: allmänt Skönlitteratur: specialutgåvor
This book consists of nine stories – most of which are loosely connected but no attempt was made to follow a timeline or storyline. They are intended to stand alone as short stories. But, most take place in the mythical village of Phoebe in rural Virginia in the 1940s and 1950s. They are all told from the point…
Jean-Luc Marion’s early work on Descartes and his more recent writings in phenomenology have not only elicited huge interest in France and the US, but also created huge potential in the field of theology. This book is organised around central questions about the divine raised by Marion’s work: how to speak of God, how…
To Christians worldwide, the man Jesus of Nazareth is the centerpiece of history, the object of faith, hope, and worship. Even those who do not follow him admit the vast influence of his life. For anyone interested in knowing more about Jesus, study of the four biblical Gospels is essential.
An abridged edition of the…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Ande, kropp och själ: tänkande och praktik Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling
Loretta La Roche has helped millions of people find ways to lighten up and overcome stress. Now, in Life Is Short—Wear Your Party Pants, she gives you the tools you need to not only reduce feelings of tension, but also to bring joy, passion, and gusto into your life. Her techniques are a brilliant blend of…
Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke award-winner Ann Leckie is a modern master of the SFF genre, forever changing its landscape with her groundbreaking ideas and powerful voice. Now, available for the first time comes the complete collection of Leckie’s short fiction, including a brand new novelette, Lake of…
In Trigger Warning, global phenomenon and Sunday Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction, which includes a Doctor Who adventure, the David Bowie-inspired The Return of the Thin White Duke and a never-before published American…
’Beautiful and deep … a sumptuous treat for any book lover’ The Independent
’Food for short story lovers everywhere’ Irish Times
*A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year*
The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an…
’Beautiful and deep … a sumptuous treat for any book lover’ The Independent
’Food for short story lovers everywhere’ Irish Times
*A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year*
The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an…
Kategorier: Egendom och fastigheter Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Finansväsen Finansväsen och redovisning
Taking care of rental properties is no easy task, especially when you deal with short-term tenants. Repairing damages and replacing parts are all problems that landlords have to face. In 50 MONEY-SAVING TIPS FOR EVERY LANDLORD, author Mike McLean shares his secrets for succeeding in this business. Whether you’re…
2014 San Francisco poet-laurate Plate taught himself to write fiction during 8 years squatting in abandoned buildings.
This eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea’s dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war between North and South and the rapid, disorienting urbanization of later…
Discover the most impactful and incredible episodes from human history, from the prehistoric era to the early twenty-first century, through fifty of the most surprising and often less well-known places in the world.
From the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, where remains of some of our earliest tool-using ancestors were…
&b>Discover the power of the book through fifty of the most influential texts ever written from around the world and throughout time. Books that truly did have a significant impact on world history.&/b>
Marion Zimmer Bradley’s beloved Avalon saga continues in a fine tribute to Bradley and the real-world triumphs and tragedy of Boudica. (”Publishers Weekly”).
Thomas Brussig’s classic German satire, translated into English for the first time and introduced by Jonathan Franzen, is a comedic, moving account of life in East Berlin before the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Thomas Brussig’s slim novel, The Short End of the Sonnenallee, is a satire set, literally, on the…
This exciting collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems – many of which have never before been translated into…
Derived from the classic text originated by Lubert Stryer and continued by John Tymoczko and Jeremy Berg, Biochemistry: A Short Course focuses on the major topics taught in a one-semester biochemistry course. With its brief chapters and relevant examples, this thoroughly updated new edition helps students see the…
Taking readers on a global journey through human history, Natasha Tidd examines how lies can change the world around us, from Julius Caesar’s deceptive PR machine to the cover-ups that caused Chernobyl.
From forgeries that created centuries worth of conflict and domination, such as The Donation of Constantine,…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
Candy sets off to bring back the stolen Christmas. Her journey led through Sweden to the North Pole. In Sweden, she meets, among others, the Ice Queen, Luna, who shares her secretly kept heartache with Candy. Later, in the coniferous forest of Sweden, three tiny little elves and other forest animals helped Candy find…
An incredible bind-up of three stunning Doctor Who guides, with brand-new content from the Thirteenth Doctor era
For over forty years, the Doctor has battled against the monsters and villains of the universe. This book brings together the best – and the worst – of his enemies, companions, and fellow Time…
Dispensing with the patriarchal bullshit, Kirsty Loehr exposes centuries of outrageous straightwashing
No, they weren’t ’just friends’! Queer women have been written out of history since, well, forever. ’But historians famously care about women!’, said no one. From Anne Bonny and Mary Read…
This eclectic, moving and richly enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature.
Journeying through Korea’s dramatic recent past, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war between north and south and the rapid, disorienting urbanization of later decades, The…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
’Fascinating… One of the most astute political commentators on Putin and modern Russia’ Financial Times’An amazing achievement’ Peter FrankopanCan anyone truly understand Russia?Russia is a country with no natural borders, no single ethos, no true central identity. At the crossroads of…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Karriär och framgång Självhjälp och praktiska råd
Conceived by Chris Grey and written to get you thinking, the ’Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap’ series offers informal, conversational and critical overviews of popular areas of study.
Conceived by Chris Grey and written to get you thinking, the Very Short, Fairly Interesting and…
For billions of years, Earth was an inhospitably alien place – covered with churning seas, slowly crafting its landscape by way of incessant volcanic eruptions, the atmosphere in a constant state of chemical flux. And yet, despite facing literally every conceivable setback that living organisms could encounter,…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Icelandic.
”Olly’s top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work…
Kategorier: Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Populärpsykologi och personlig utveckling Självhjälp och praktiska råd
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We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how. Creativity is usually regarded as a mysterious, rare gift that only a few possess.
John Cleese begs to differ, and in this short, immensely practical and often very amusing guide he shows it’s a skill that anyone can acquire.…
Max Bil är en barnbok av Barbro Lindgren om en liten bil vid namn Max som går på äventyr med sina vänner. Boken lär barn om vänskap, delande och att vara modig. Med enkel språk och färgglada illustrationer är Max Bil en älskad klassiker som har uppskattats av generationer av unga läsare.
Max Bil är en barnbok av Barbro Lindgren om en liten bil vid namn Max som går på äventyr med sina vänner. Boken lär barn om vänskap, delande och att vara modig. Med enkel språk och färgglada illustrationer är Max Bil en älskad klassiker som har uppskattats av generationer av unga läsare.
Detta är en omfattande kurs i mandarinskt lyssnande. Anpassad för nybörjare ger den grundläggande färdigheter genom praktiska övningar, vilket förbättrar språkförståelse och kommunikation.
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
”Barnens Dag i Bullerbyn” av Astrid Lindgren är en charmig barnbok som fångar glädjen och äventyren att växa upp i en liten svensk by. Boken följer sex barns dagliga rutiner och betonar vikten av vänskap, fantasi och samhörighet. Med sina livfulla beskrivningar och relaterbara karaktärer är ”Barnens…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
”Short-Term Spoken Chinese: Elementary Vol. 1” är ett praktiskt verktyg för muntlig inlärning, fördjupande i grundläggande kunskaper. Genom tydlig undervisning och praktiska dialoger väcker det studenters motivation, underlättar lätt behärskning av kinesiskt talat språk och främjar verklig kommunikation.
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
”Short-Term Spoken Chinese: Elementary Vol. 2” är en grundläggande kurs som fokuserar på muntlig kommunikation. Med praktiska dialoger och övningar förbättrar den färdigheterna i att tala mandarin och gör språkinlärningen tillgänglig och engagerande för nybörjare.
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
”I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners has been written…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
”I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in German for Beginners has been written…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
”I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in French for Beginners has been written…
Kategorier: Språk och lingvistik
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.
”I love Olly’s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for Numbers
Short Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Covers Hs 126, Bf 110, Me 262, Ju 88, Bf 109, Bv 141, Fw 189 and others.
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Chinese characters were simplified in 1956, ten years after their Japanese counterparts. This book traces the origins of simplified form and compares it with rejected alternatives. It concludes that 90 to 91 percent of the new official Chinese forms were in use before the reforms, compared with nearly 100 percent of…