The award-winning writer and literary critic Volker Weidermann was born in Germany in 1969, and studied political science and German language and literature in Heidelberg and Berlin. He is the cultural editor of the Der Spiegel, and the author of Summer Before the Dark, which is also published by Pushkin Press.
18 Ebooks de Ruth Martin
Volker Weidermann: Dreamers
History that reads like a novel: the story of the writers and intellectuals behind the failed Bavarian Revolution of 1918, by the author of the acclaimed Summer Before the Dark The bloody war has las …
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€11.99
Kai Strittmatter: We have been harmonised
CHINA TODAY. TOMORROW, THE WORLD? In China's shiny new 'Smart Cities', citizens can scarcely cross the road or buy an orange without the Party knowing, and posting a satirical online c …
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€7.00
Ruth Martin: God Created My Ear
Ruth would like to have every child to know how God created our ears to hear his awesome and beautiful creation that is all around us. The ear has three different parts, and all the parts work togeth …
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€3.99
Ruth Martin: God Made a Tongue for You
The tongue is a useful rough muscle located at the bottom of your mouth. It helps you to be able to enjoy your foods as you chew them, and when your food comes into contact with all your taste buds, …
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€3.99
Ruth Martin: Zeitraffer
Zeitraffer stehlen unsere Zeit: Die Angst, etwas zu verpassen, ist oft die Triebkraft für unsere innere und äußere Rastlosigkeit. Wir rasen einem imaginären Glück hinterher – doch vielleicht sind wir …
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€7.99
Laura & Ruth Martin: Raven and the Three Dark Shadows
Just when Sheila, Snapper and Pen are beginning to adjust to their lives, adopted into a new family, an old adversary emerges. Kalik, an evil sorcerer who they thought was vanquished, reappears. Unkn …
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€6.15
Bettina Stangneth: Eichmann before Jerusalem
WINNER OF THE 2015 CUNDILL PRIZE IN HISTORICAL LITERATURE ‘RECOGNITION OF EXCELLENCE’A total re-assessment of the life of Adolf Eichmann that reveals his activities and notoriety amongst a global net …
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€32.78
Nino Haratischvili: Eighth Life
AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR That night Stasia took an oath, swearing to learn the recipe by heart and destroy the paper. And when she was lying in her bed again, recalling the taste with all her sen …
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€25.77
Michael Kohlmeier: Two Gentlemen on the Beach
On the face of it, Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin-two icons of the twentieth century-couldn’t be more different. One is the grand statesman whose resolve led a nation in the struggle against N …
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€31.81
Michael Kohlmeier: Yiza
Part dark fairy tale, part mystery, Yiza is the story of three homeless street children on the run. One evening, not long after her arrival in Germany, six-year-old Yiza is abandoned at the market wh …
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€20.34
Joseph Roth: The Coral Merchant
New translations of the greatest short stories by Joseph Roth, collected in a beautiful edition Joseph Roth’s sensibility – both clear-eyed and nostalgic, harshly realistic and tenderly humane – prod …
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€10.79
Nino Haratischvili: Juja
Published for the first time in English, the sweeping debut novel set in bohemian Paris, by the author of international bestseller The Eighth Life.In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne Sare, jumps in front …
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€24.32
Shida Bazyar: Sisters in Arms
‘We don’t exist in this world. Here we’re neither Germans nor refugees; we aren’t newsreaders or experts. We’re some kind of joker in the pack, and they don’t know if they can use us for anything.’Ka …
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€24.42
Franz-Josef Bruggemeier: Age of Coal
In Europe, coal was by far the most important source of energy from the beginning of industrialisation until well after the Second World War. It was indispensable in shaping the modern world, and in …
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€32.04
Franz-Josef Bruggemeier: Age of Coal
In Europe, coal was by far the most important source of energy from the beginning of industrialisation until well after the Second World War. It was indispensable in shaping the modern world, and in …
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€31.93
