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In the Meantime

Jennings, Elizabeth
In the Meantime
Elizabeth Jennings turned seventy the year this was published. This book of poems is graced by a firm wisdom and achieves moments of religious and individual serenity. "In the Meantime" strives to come to terms with losses, with failure, loves, and most of all with time. It celebrates, too, the ways of nature, and her sorrow and anger for the suffering of others is informed by her own experience, her own loves. Her previous book, "Familiar Spi...

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Hitler's Willing Executioners

Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah
Hitler's Willing Executioners
This groundbreaking international bestseller lays to rest many myths about the Holocaust: that Germans were ignorant of the mass destruction of Jews, that the killers were all SS men, and that those who slaughtered Jews did so reluctantly. Hitler's Willing Executioners provides conclusive evidence that the extermination of European Jewry engaged the energies and enthusiasm of tens of thousands of ordinary Germans. Goldhagen reconstructs the cl...

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Johannes Brahms: 75 Songs: The Vocal Library

Brahms, Johannes / Walters, Richard / Ward, Laura
Johannes Brahms: 75 Songs: The Vocal Library
This is the largest collection of Brahms songs commercially available. Historical notes on all songs address compositional context in the composer's career, remarks about the poets and early performance history. A new translation appears on the first page of each song. New musical research, clear new engravings make this a distinguished source of song literature.

CHF 32.50

Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Solider, the Legend

Robertson, James
Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Solider, the Legend
The passage of 130 years has failed to temper the fascination and respect for Confederate General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson. This major new biography reveals not only Jackson the brilliant military strategist, but also Jackson the man of humble beginnings. 17 photos. 14 maps.

CHF 139.00

99 Poems in Translation

Pinter, Harold / Astbury, Anthony / Godbert, Geoffrey
99 Poems in Translation
Full of surprising juxtapositions and possessed of a gargantuan range of voices and styles, 99 Poems in Translation is a unique convergence of some of the world's most beautiful poetry. The poets range from Anna Akhmatova to Yuan Chen, from Charles Baudelaire to Virgil, each of them translated into memorable English by such poetic luminaries as Ben Johnson, Elizabeth Bishop, and Robert Graves. Arranged alphabetically, this collection span cent...

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Blesses Is

Hagin, Kenneth E.
Blesses Is
Blessed Is... creatively teaches believers what not to do in order to be blessed by God and receive His richest and best! Rev. Hagin Jr. also provides Word-based guidelines for living a godly, set-apart life that honors God and brings success and well-being to you.

CHF 17.90

Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books

Stine, Jean Marie
Writing Successful Self-Help and How-To Books
If you follow only a third of Jean's advice, you'll have a successful book." — Jeremy Tarcher, Publisher Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc. "After Jean reworked my first draft, paperback rights sold for $137, 000." — Timmen Cermak, M.D., author of A Time to Heal: "The Road to Recovery for Adult Children of Alcoholics" Mastering the craft and understanding the mechanics of writing self-help and how-to books is the key to getting publishers to take notice ...

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Las horas largas

López Narváez, Concha / Alonso, Juan Ramón
Las horas largas
¿Alguna vez nos hemos imaginado qué sienten los pastorcillos que por primera vez tienen que participar en la tarea de la trashumancia? Habrá que superar muchas cosas, como el alejamiento de la familia, habrá que ser fuerte y valiente, pero también será una experiencia maravillosa, porque allí donde surge la amistad o el amor...

CHF 20.50

Swimming Lessons: And Other Stories from Firozsha Baag

Mistry, Rohinton
Swimming Lessons: And Other Stories from Firozsha Baag
Firozsha Baag is an apartment building in Bombay. Its ceilings need plastering and some of the toilets leak appallingly, but its residents are far from desperate, though sometimes contentious and unforgiving. In these witty, poignant stories, Mistry charts the intersecting lives of Firozsha Baag, yielding a delightful collective portrait of a middle-class Indian community poised between the old ways and the new. "A fine collection...the volu...

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The Nightrunner 02. Stalking Darkness

Flewelling, Lynn
The Nightrunner 02. Stalking Darkness
With the Leran threat laid to rest, Alec and Seregil are now able to turn their attention to the ancient evil which threatens their land. The Plenimarans, at war with Skalans, have decided to defeat their ancient enemy by raising up the Dead God, Seriamaius. The early attempts at this reincarnation--masterminded by the sinister Duke Mardus and his sorcerous minion Vargul Ashnazai--once left Seregil in a sorcerous coma. Now, an ancient prophecy...

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Smoke and Mirrors

Leonard, John
Smoke and Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors is a passionate, richly nuanced work that shows television as a circus, a wishing well, and a cure for loneliness. Ranging from Ed Sullivan to cyberspace, from kid shows to cable, and from the cheap thrills of "action adventure" to the solemn boredom of PBS pledge week, Leonard argues for a whole new way of thinking about television. For Leonard, the situation comedy is a socializing agency, the talk show is a legitimating ag...

CHF 32.50