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Ebben a regényben mindenki árva. A negyvenes évek végén örökbefogadott kislány, a nevelőszülei, a saját gyereke, a férje, az összes rokona és ismerőse: kivétel nélkül mindenki a szeretethiányt tekinti az elfogadott, az egyetlen megélhető állapotnak. Ezek az emberek egy lepusztult,...

Guebrè-Heywèt Baykedagne (c.1885-1918) est né dans le district d'Adoua, au Tigré. Passager malgré lui d'un navire de retour vers l'Europe, Guebrè-Heywèt passe une partie de son enfance et de son adolescence en Autriche et en Allemagne. De retour à Addis-Abeba vers 1904, en compagnie de médecins...

L’un est un héros de la Résistance, l’autre, un jeune homme engagé dans son temps. Raymond Aubrac, nonagénaire à la curiosité intacte, et Renaud Helfer-Aubrac, trentenaire attentif, parlent de l’engagement, de la politique, de la justice, du conflit israélo-palestinien, de la crise économique. Raymond...

Qu’en est-il de l’avenir ? Que peut-on anticiper ? Que peut-on espérer et que doit-on craindre ? Ces questions se posent aujourd’hui dans un contexte de perte de confiance dans l’avenir, si ce n’est dans les possibilités techniques qui apparaissent à certains sans limites. Cette impuissance...

Que l’Occident ait forgé la modernité, et qu’il y soit parvenu à travers une trajectoire singulière, cela n’est pas contestable. Pour autant, cela veut-il dire que la modernité est par essence occidentale et ne peut être reconstruite ni réinventée ailleurs ? L’inscription des sociétés...

L’audit est devenu un mot d’usage courant. Les scandales comptables et financiers qui ont abondé sans discontinuer depuis le début des années 2000 ont mis sur le devant de la scène une profession jusqu’ici plutôt discrète. Le souci de la société de se protéger, de définir des règles...

Those who've heard T. R. Reid's weekly commentary on National Public Radio or read his far-flung reporting in National Geographic or The Washington Post know him to be trenchant, funny, and cutting-edge, but also erudite and deeply grounded in whatever subject he's discussing. In Confucius Lives...

In today's competitive business world, there's no place for lackluster performance, half-brilliant contributions, or low-burning customer service. When you find your SPARK you shine brilliantly against a backdrop of automation, algorithms, and autonomous cars. You realize you weren't just hired...

Previously published as Redemption in the Shadows by T.L. Haddix. Detective Jason Hudson has learned the hard way that forever and always isn’t guaranteed to work out. No longer able or willing to believe in Happily Ever After, he’s focused his life on two things: raising his son and doing...

Candice embarked on a journey of forgiveness and independence, yet she found something she hadn't been looking for: love. Wanting to be optimistic about her newfound love Candice can't help feeling apprehensive after everything she'd learned about the first man she'd given her heart to. Fella hasn't...

‘I couldn't wait to turn the next page - brilliant and what an amazing twist!’ - Donna Maguire Years ago there was a silent witness to an act of evil. Now, a twisted killer is on the loose fuelled by revenge. Called to the brutal murder of a priest, it is immediately clear to DCI Claire Winters...

Elise used to think that future was with Bomber, she thought she would become his Old Lady and live happily ever after with a few biker babies. However, Elise quickly had to accept that her dream was over when Bomber told her he was moving to America with his father. She accepted it, with tears and...

For Some, Heartless is a Description. For One, it is a Diagnosis Derek Cole, still haunted by the memories of seeing his wife tragically and brutally murdered, is hired by a family that was told  their son died at birth. But when the family learns their son not only lived but is suspected...

In the white-knuckle follow-up to her explosive debut novel, The Fixer, T. E. Woods returns with another tense, intricate thriller. What do you say, Morton Grant, Chief of Detectives? You got what it takes to find me? Show me a move. . . . Or I’ll have to show you one of mine. A little...