Daniel: 11127 books

A noted biographer and poet illuminates the unique woman who wrote the greatest American love poetry of the twentieth century What Lips My Lips Have Kissed is the story of a rare sort of American genius, who grew up in grinding poverty in Camden, Maine. Nothing could save the sensitive child...

“Not simply a how-to book, Selling Art without Galleries is a hands-on guidebook to daily life in the complex and sometimes murky world of the art market.” —Sculpture Magazine The days in which artists must get their work into galleries in order to gain success and recognition are long over....

This short book is based on my own notes taken during Cognitive Therapy and my realization of having Asperger Syndrome. My guess is that you would be interested in this book if you want a logic view in to the life defined by logic that a person with Asperger has and also the difficulties that can arrive from it. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I did writing it.

Humor und Ironie, Götter, Genies, Schriftsteller und Hunde, über all das sprechen Daniel Kehlmann und Sebastian Kleinschmidt. Ein so amüsantes und erhellendes Gespräch, dass der Leser bei jedem Satz bedauern muss, nicht dabei gewesen zu sein. "Klug, unterhaltsam und witzig, gleichermaßen...

Bei dem bekannten Autor Leo Richter meldet sich eine renommierte Zeitschrift: Man wolle einen längeren Text über ihn in Auftrag geben, ob ihm das recht sei. Geschmeichelt sagt Richter zu: Beginn einer so fürchterlichen wie amüsanten Leidensgeschichte. Ergänzt wird sie durch ein Porträt des Autors...

Poetry. The second and third years of a child's life are filled with the extraordinary ordinary events that are steppingstone rites of passage: learning to walk and speak; reveling in play and mischief; enduring the travails of illness; growing familiar with the world beyond the house, where dogs, rabbits,...

In The Swastika Clock, Louis Daniel Brodsky writes the daily log of his passion, his anger, his desolation, his entrails-deep pain. In the ticking darkness of the Holocaust, in which we have lived, these past 70 years, and driven by his unremitting war against forgiveness and forgetting, he hurls rant...

It's the summer of 1964. The bush hat, and not the steel helmet, is the favored headgear of the sixteen thousand American advisors in South Vietnam. They love their work, and they're very good at it. How can they possibly fail? Covering their war are a handful of foreign reporters, including novelist...

Ce livre contient les ouvrages suivants classés par ordre alphabétique (noms de famille auteurs ) Le Grand Meaulnes [Alain-Fournier] Alcools [Guillaume Apollinaire] Les Diaboliques [Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly] Les Fleurs du mal [Charles Baudelaire] Un crime d'amour [Paul Bourget] Jane Eyre...

Découvrez le destin hors du commun du marquis de La Fayette Gilbert du Mottier de La Fayette (1757-1834) a vingt ans à peine lorsqu´il embarque pour l´Amérique à bord de la Victoire. Les treize colonies américaines sont en révolte et bientôt en guerre, pour leur indépendance, contre...

Ever since his addiction began with a 1-1 draw against Coventry City at the age of seven, Guardian journalist Daniel Taylor has been both blessed and cursed to be a Nottingham Forest fan. Deep into the Forest is the story of his quest to track down those legendary figures who defined the clubs history...

This book looks beyond the headlines to uncover the controversial history of California's ballot measures over the past fifty years. As the rest of the U.S. watched, California voters banned public services for undocumented immigrants, repealed public affirmative action programs, and outlawed bilingual...

Walls Come Tumbling Down charts the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 that saw politics and pop music come together for the first time in Britain's musical history; musicians and their fans suddenly became instigators of social change, and 'the political persuasion of musicians was as important...

Should Donald Trump vet President Obama's proposals? Was Roger Williams the first "American"? How can there be problems if a policeman goes hunting? Mock the mighty thru history. You might actually be required to know some of this stuff, so you might as well be able to put your two cents...