Brought to you by Penguin.David, a young American in 1950s Paris, is waiting for his fiancee to return from vacation in Spain. But when he meets Giovanni, a handsome Italian barman, the two men are drawn into an intense affair. After three months Dav...Lasīt vairāk
Brought to you by Penguin.James Baldwins electrifying first novel.I had to deal with what hurt me most. I had to deal with my father.Drawing on James Baldwins own boyhood in a religious community in 1930s Harlem, his first novel tells the story o...Lasīt vairāk
Candid, insightful, moving . . . a memoir, a chronicle of and commentary on Americas abortive civil-rights movement -The New York TimesIn this deeply personal book, Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a writer and activist: from...Lasīt vairāk
Ā»Jeder sehnt sich danach, geliebt zu werden, doch kaum einer ertrƤgt es dann.Ā«Auf dem Gipfel seines Ruhms wird Leo Proudhammer von einem Herzschlag niedergestreckt. Durch TodesnƤhe zur Besinnung gebracht, lƤsst der schwarze Theaterstar Leid und...Lasīt vairāk
Ā»Ein Prophet der klaren Worte.Ā« Susanne Kippenberger, TagesspiegelĀ Ā»Wenn wir jetzt nicht nachlassen, sind wir vielleicht imstande, diesen rassistischen Albtraum zu beendenĀ«, schrieb Baldwin 1963 in āŗNach der Flut das Feuerā¹. Sein Ruf ging un...Lasīt vairāk
James Baldwin reist erstmals im Sommer 1951 nach Leukerbad, das, so denkt der Schriftsteller, wenig Ablenkung und somit optimale Voraussetzungen zum Schreiben bieten würde. Die sechshundert Menschen, die in dem von Bergen umringten Walliser Dorf leb...Lasīt vairāk
Im a monster. You cant marry me.Jay and Paul are both serving life sentences for homophobic murders. Incredibly, they fall in love and seek permission to marry. Inspired by real-life events, Kiss Marry Kill is a provocative new play that reimagines...Lasīt vairāk
Im a monster. You cant marry me.Jay and Paul are both serving life sentences for homophobic murders. Incredibly, they fall in love and seek permission to marry. Inspired by real-life events, Kiss Marry Kill is a provocative new play that reimagines...Lasīt vairāk
Brought to you by Penguin.The story of the negro in America is the story of America ... it is not a very pretty storyJames Baldwins breakthrough essay collection made him the voice of his generation. Ranging over Harlem in the 1940s, movies, novel...Lasīt vairāk
Brought to you by Penguin.We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nationJames Baldwins impassioned plea to end the racial nightmare in America was a bestseller when it appeared in 1963, galvanising a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Pytheas, SA, ISBN-13: 9789992076675)
Als anys cinquanta, en David, un jove americĆ , passa els dies a ParĆs mentre espera la seva parella, la Hella, que ha de tornar d'un viatge per Espanya amb la resposta a la seva proposició de matrimoni. Però un dia, en un bar bohemi, coneix...Lasīt vairāk
Una conmovedora e Ćntima reflexión sobre la naturaleza de la raza y la nación estadounidense que ha inspirado a generaciones de escritores y pensadores, publicada por primera vez en 1963, el mismo aƱo de la Marcha sobre Washington.Con claridad, c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Feb-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: DANCE ALL DAY Musicvertriebs GmbH (Verlagsaccount), ISBN-13: 9786257287241)
IN the year 1719 an Englishman whose name was Daniel Defoe wrote a very long story, which he called "e;The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe."e; His story was not designed for children, and therefore it contained a great deal...Lasīt vairāk
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS discovered America on the 12th of October, 1492. He had spent eighteen years in planning for that wonderful first voyage which he made across the Atlantic Ocean. The thoughts and hopes of the best part of his life had been given...Lasīt vairāk
THE romance entitled "e;The Achievements of the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote de la Mancha,"e; was originally written in Spanish by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It was published in two parts, the first in 1605 and the second in 1615-now j...Lasīt vairāk
PERHAPS no other stories have ever been told so often or listened to with so much pleasure as the classic tales of ancient Greece. For many ages they have been a source of delight to young people and old, to the ignorant and the learned, to all who l...Lasīt vairāk