Diane Ackerman, geboren am 7. Oktober 1948 in Waukegan, Illinois, ist eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin und Lyrikerin. In Bezug auf ihre Bücher über Naturgeschichte lässt sich ihr Stil am besten beschreiben als eine Mischung von Dichtung, Erzählung und Populärwissenschaft. Sie unterrichtete an verschiedenen Universitäten einschließlich der Columbia University und der Cornell University. Ihre Essays erscheinen regelmäßig in angesehenen Zeitschriften.
20 Ebooks de Diane Ackerman
David McKain: Spellbound
In this award-winning memoir, a poet recalls his difficult childhood as the son of a poor lay preacher in a Pennsylvania mountain town. In Spellbound, David Mc Kain brings readers inside the s …
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Diane Ackerman: Die Frau des Zoodirektors
Eine wahre Geschichte aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg Während der Zweite Weltkrieg tobt, wird der Warschauer Zoo Schauplatz einer dramatischen Rettungsaktion, die über 300 Juden vor dem sicheren Tod bewahr …
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Diane Ackerman: Zookeeper’s Wife
In war-torn Warsaw, a zookeeper and his wife refuse to surrender… Now a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Br hl, Diane Ackerman’s The Zookeeper’s Wife is based on a remarkab …
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Diane Ackerman: Human Age
A New York Times Bestseller Diane Ackerman is justly celebrated for her unique insight into the natural world and our place in it. In this landmark book, she confronts the unprecedented reality that …
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€14.80
Bradford Morrow: Nocturnals
This spring 2019 edition of Bard College’s literary journal explores the fascination and mystery of night through stories, poems, essays, and memoirs. Scheherazade famously spun stories for a t …
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Diane Ackerman: The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story
The New York Times bestseller now a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastain. A true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands. Jan and Antonina Zabi …
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Diane Ackerman: Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
A celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist explores a year of dawns in her most personal book to date. In an eye-opening sequence of personal meditations through the cycle of seasons, Diane Ackerman aw …
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€24.99
Diane Ackerman: One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award ‘A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love.’ —Heller Mc Alpin, Washington Post It is a truism that l …
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Diane Ackerman: The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and the PEN New England Henry David Thoreau Prize. A dazzling, inspiring tour through the ways that humans are working with nature to try to save the planet. …
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€12.99
Diane Ackerman: The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Movie Tie-in Editions)
The New York Times bestseller now a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastain. 1939: the Germans have invaded Poland. The keepers of the Warsaw zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, survive the bombar …
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€10.99
Bradford Morrow: Cabinet of Curiosity
Joyce Carol Oates, Ann Beattie, Diane Ackerman, and more explore the double-edged sword of curiosity . . . Curiosity is as central to life as breathing. And like breath itself, when it ceas …
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€19.30
Bradford Morrow: Sanctuary
Exploring the myriad ways in which we go about preserving what might otherwise be forfeited. Whether trained specialists or lay people who care about something, preservationists come from ever …
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€19.37
