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Warum engagierte ein DDR-Verlag einen Übersetzer aus Westberlin? Welchen Einfluss hatte die außenpolitische Großwetterlage auf das Übersetzen aus dem Chinesischen? Warum versuchte ein Inoffizieller Mitarbeiter des Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit, die sowjetische Zensur zu umgehen? Aus welchen Sprachen wurde übersetzt? Wie viel verdiente ein freiberuflich tätiger Literaturübersetzer? Und wie haben Übersetzer, Nachdichter, Herausgeber, Lektore...

Invited to a big anniversary party in the suite next door, Patricia Fisher is pleased to celebrate the idea that marriage can work. Successful internet billionaire Howard Berkowitz and his wife Shandy seem very happy, even after thirty years together ... ... that is until a shot rings out and Shandy's sister falls to the deck stone dead. But who was the bullet meant for? The shot winged Shandy, who was standing right next to the victim. Is...

Quand Teresa arrive au Foyer pour filles du Safran, elle n'est encore qu'une orpheline de cinq ans. Elle découvre bientôt que le Foyer du Safran n'est pas un orphelinat comme les autres. Bien sûr, il y a les cours de yoga hebdomadaires et les conférences spéciales données par la matriarche qu'on appelle la Madre... Mais à l'orphelinat, on se consacre aussi à cultiver les fleurs de safran, on en recueille l'épice délicate. Il s'agit de préparer...

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After escaping Richmond Virginia at the end of the Civil War by balloon five men and a dog are carried away to a to a mysterious island where they are helped by an unseen benefactor and strive to uncover the island's secrets.

Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, A Journey of Discovery by Three Englishmen in Africa (French: Cinq semaines en ballon) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1863. It is the first novel in which he perfected the "ingredients" of his later work, skillfully mixing a story line full of adventure and plot twists that keep the reader's interest through passages of technical, geographic, and historic description. The book gives readers a gl...

Around the Moon (French: Autour de la Lune, 1869), also translated as Circling the Moon and All Around the Moon, is the sequel to Jules Verne's 1865 novel, From the Earth to the Moon. It's a science fiction tale which continues the trip to the moon that was only begun in the first novel. Later English editions sometimes combined the two under the title From the Earth to the Moon and Around It.From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon serv...

From the Earth to the Moon: A Direct Route in 97 Hours, 20 Minutes (French: De la Terre à la Lune, trajet direct en 97 heures 20 minutes) is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts, and their attempts to build an enormous Columbiad space gun and launch three people-the Gun Club's president, his Philadelphian armor-making rival, and a French poet-in a p...

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Yathni's Travel to Kailash (Abridged Edition) This book is an abridged edition of the main book titled 'Yathni's Travel to Kailash'. This is a story based on Hindu mythology and is a mixture of facts and fiction. Yathni is a little girl studying in Fifth Grade and she is a devotee of Lord Ganesha. Ganesha takes her on an excursion to the legendary mountain of Kailash. How was this excursion, what are the things which she saw and how was her ...

A glimpse into the chaotic, violent and often hilarious world of crime through the eyes of one of Perth's top criminal defence barristers, Henry Sklarz. From a career spanning 35 years comes a collection of short stories recounting the murderers, drug smugglers, rapists, prostitutes, unsuccessful bank robbers and more thrills and spills of those caught on the wrong side of the law. The mad, bad, stupid and dangerous.

The Forgotten Child is a journey in search of inner healing. After a second diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer, Donna begins to search for healing. Yes, she had the faith to believe God for healing her natural body but there was something else tugging at her. She knew that in order to be totally healed she would have to look within herself so that she could begin to face many of the things that have held her captive even from childhood. After seek...

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With a series of photographs captured in and around Toronto, the reader is taken on a journey through the city, delving into places both big and small, where the spaces all around shout to be seen or quietly whisper their secrets. Toronto is a trove of unusual spaces nestled amongst (and sometimes hidden in plain sight within) the city.

One vote can change the world. With examples from nature and the arts, this powerful book shows children just how large of an impact we can have when we work together. Even though our individual actions may seem small, by working together, we can make the world a better place.

Plants of the Virgin Mountains is a compact field guide to the common plants found in Arizona's northwest corner (and adjoining Nevada and southern Utah). The rugged Virgin Mountain range encompasses plants of the Mohave desert like Joshua tree, creosote bush, and various cacti, to high mountain forest with ponderosa pine and Douglas fir. This elevational gradient adds to the diversity of habitats and their associated plants, making the range ...