Berger: 852 books

In ancient India, tragedy strikes a young elephant trainer. Forced into a slave caravan that takes him through perilous lands and into a world at war, Ashoka befriends a special elephant. He and that elephant, Four Nails, together lead Hannibal's army over the Alps and down the back of Rome....

‘Freedom of Choices,’ the first book in the series ‘Ballad of Liberty,’ follows a turbulent period in Russian and Ukrainian history between 1900 and 1918. Nestor Makhno, the fifth son in a poor family of former Ukrainian serfs, grows up in the unjust society. The oppressive reality of Tsarist...

Using a cultural approach to classical myths, this book examines how they affect psychoanalytic theory, historical experience, elite culture, popular culture, and everyday life. Berger explores diverse topics such as the Oedipus Myth, James Bond, Star Wars, and fairy tales.

A murder, just four hours before the Royal Duchess is scheduled to sail for Alaska, and inspector Solomon Hunter and his assistant, Talcott Weems, are summoned to investigate this latest mystery. This delightful whodunit textbook by Arthur Asa Berger is the perfect tool to introduce students to cultural...

Record numbers of teens are applying to selective universities and the competition to gain entrance into college is tougher than ever before. The fourth edition of The Best Summer Programs for Teens helps teenagers find the coolest, most exciting, and most fulfilling summer programs across the United...

"John Berger y Selçuk Demirel empezaron a pensar y a trabajar en este libro en 2016. En él tratan una cuestión crucial para ambos: el tiempo. El tiempo como concepto filosófico que cambia según los momentos históricos y políticos del pensamiento; el tiempo de la memoria y...

Two novels, two young women at the frontiers of sex. Like a series of Penthouse letters penned by Kathy Acker, Lie With Me recounts a woman's sexual escapades, picking up random men in bars for a series of increasingly extreme encounters, hoping to understand love from the far side of sluttiness....

A useful introduction to the critical study of tourism, this brief text applies semiotics and cultural theory to deal with some of our most iconic global destinations. It offers accessible analyses of 18 famous tourist locations from the Taj Mahal to Red Square, and from the Eiffel Tower to Antarctica....

Dieses Buch beschreibt in lustigen Versen und Bildern Tiere in unserer unmittelbaren Umgebung. Es zeigt das Verhalten von Insekten, Hunden, Katzen, Vögeln und anderen Tieren, ihre Nützlichkeit und Ärgernisse für uns Menschen. Es gibt vor allem Vorschulkindern und Kindern im Erstlesealter Anregungen...

Have you ever noticed this? Some people succeed and come alive when going after what they truly want in life. Others can’t seem to make headway and just feel frustrated and disappointed. WHY IS THAT? Doug Berger is a recognized expert in the accomplishment of personal breakthroughs. In The Breakthrough...

Ein Zimtsternkuss ist etwas ganz Besonderes: zuckersüß, romantisch und wunderschön. Doch gerade für einen jungen Menschen ist es nicht immer leicht, den richtigen Partner zu finden und diesen Moment voller Glück erleben zu dürfen. Nach dem großen Erfolg des ersten Teils der "Zimtsternküsse"...

Sometimes a song can change your entire world. But that only happens if you really listen. In this devotional book, meant for Christmas time, you'll look at one famous carol line by line. Each day of the Christmas season (December 1-25), you'll see how Charles Wesley's words fit with...

Zwölf Meister ihres Fachs - zwölf Sternstunden der Geschichte Ein außergewöhnliches Projekt: Zwölf renommierte Autoren berichten von schicksalhaften Augenblicken, die die Welt aus den Angeln gehoben haben. Mitreißende Geschichten über folgenschwere Momente, die das Ende oder den Beginn einer Epoche...

A woman brings her husband to a remote cottage in the middle of nowhere to give him what he always wanted – peace and quiet of his personal fortress of solitude in the northern snowy wilderness. He well deserves to get away from it all, to step out of the rat race every middle-aged, professional...