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Frank Böskind Ronald Nielitz

Ob in der Bahn, im Bett oder auf der Toilette. Ob am Morgen oder als Gute-Nacht-Geschichte: In Krimis, Liebes-, Grusel-, realistischen und fantastischen Geschichten erleben Sie – zur Verkürzung...

Dubliners

James Joyce

Dubliners is a wonderfully engaging and accessible collection of stories by James Joyce, an author famed for being difficult to read. It contains fifteen stories, among them The Dead, made into a ...

Polish Boxer

Eduardo Halfon

"Elegant” -Marie Claire "Funny and revelatory." -New York Times Book Review "Deeply accessible, deeply moving." -Los Angeles Times The Polish Boxer covers a vast lan...

Mad Hope

Heather Birrell

In the stories of Mad Hope, Heather Birrell finds the heart of her characters and lets them lead us into worlds both unrecognizable and alarming. We think we know these people but discover we don&...

Baha'is of Iran

Baha'is of Iran

Best American Short Stories 2012

The Best American SeriesFirst, Best, and Best-SellingThe Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor select...

Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012

The Best American Series(R) First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's ser...

In unsern Träumen weihnachtet es schon

Kurt Tucholsky / Hans Fallada

Weihnachten mit Fallada, Tucholsky & Co.Dem Glanz der Weihnacht haben die großen Schriftsteller ihre schönsten Geschichten und Gedichte gewidmet: Sie erzählen vom süßen Duft und stillen G...

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Stefan Kalbers / Andy Strauß / Dirk Bernemann / Jan Off / Christian Ritter / Christoph Strasser / Susann Klossek / Niklas Hughes / Stefan Gaffory / Alex Gräbeldinger / Andrea Mohr

The Traveller's Daybook

Fergus Fleming

The Traveller's Daybook invites you to cross ocean, desert, mountain and ice-cap in the company of the world's greatest explorers, wanderers and writers...Fergus Fleming&apos...

Domestic Space in Eighteenth-Century British Novels

Karen Lipsedge

Examining the work of three authors: Richardson, Haywood and Burney, and their representation of domestic space, this book argues that to make such spaces accessible to modern readers they need to...

Literary Washington, D.C.

The public face of Washington-the gridiron of L'Enfant's avenues, the buttoned-down demeanor Sloan Wilson's archetypal "e;Man in the Grey Flannel Suit,"e; the monumental buildi...

The Hidden Force

Louis Couperus

A mystical Javan prince and a promiscuous wife are twin challenges to Dutch Commissioner Van Oudijck's seemingly impregnable authority. As he struggles to maintain control of his district...

The Promise

Freda Lightfoot

San Francisco, 1904. Georgia Briscoe is unwillingly betrothed to businessman Drew Kemp when she falls for handsome British sailor Ellis Cowper. Drew has the charm to dazzle everyone around him, bu...

Die Lies-Tochter

Marion Kotelnikowa

Es ist Sommer, es regnet und in deiner Stube malt ein dir fremdes Kind lauter Sonnen. Dieses Kind ist deine Tochter, aber das weißt du erst seit ein paar Tagen. Nur einen kleinen Moment bist du u...

Homegrown in Florida

Florida can seem like a child's dream of paradise: endless sunny days, trips to the beach to swim and build sandcastles, bike riding without a jacket in the middle of January, and magical them...

All in a Day's Cricket

Brian Levison

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue s...

K R A C H

Erhard Schümmelfeder

"Ganz großes Kino", lobt Mart Wolf Erhard Schümmelfeders Groteske KRACH: "Ein schillerndes kleines Meisterstück …", meint Gerritje. "Ich habe herzhaft gelacht", bekenn...