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In De blinde fotograaf vertelt Hannes Wallrafen wat er met iemand gebeurt als die zijn belangrijkste zintuig moet missen. Internationaal befaamd fotograaf Wallrafen werd op 53-jarige leeftijd blind. Een nachtmerrie voor ieder mens, maar zeker voor een fotograaf. De wereld werd een visuele herinnering....

Als Dichter und Prosaist zählte Gottfried Benn (1886–1956) zu den einflussreichsten Figuren der deutschen Geistesgeschichte, ein radikaler Modernist, ein genialischer Verächter seiner Zeit, ein Übervater der jungen Nachkriegsliteratur. Durch seine Parteinahme im "Dritten Reich" kompromittiert,...

A beautiful photographic ramble through the Baker River Valley of New Hampshire. In the heart of New Hampshire, the geographic center of the state, is a beautiful meandering river that is the focal point of a very special community of people and a landscape that grows into the heart like a spreading...

La biografia non autorizzata di “The Voice”, il talento d’America che per mezzo secolo ha interpretato gli umori della sua generazione, è un’opera costata tre anni di dure ricerche fra documenti governativi, intercettazioni trascritte e interviste a più di 800 persone legate alla vita e...

'Glee' Success Around this time, Lynch also had an additional, very various persisting role, and playing Charlie Sheen's therapist on the hit sitcom Two and a Half Men. She then starred in the seriously appreciated, but scores denied funny Party Down in 2009, a program about a team of striving...

本書は、ドイツの画家 カスパー・ダーヴィト・フリードリヒの作品二十四点を集めた作品集です。自然の冷酷さと死をモチーフにした作品が多く、ほとんどの作品で登場人物が鑑賞者と同じ視点を取っているため、背中を向けて描かれています。...

Guy Latraverse et le showbiz québécois sont indissociables. Sa foi indéfectible dans le talent d’ici – entre autres Jean-Pierre Ferland, Robert Charlebois, Yvon Deschamps et Diane Dufresne – en a fait le plus grand producteur de spectacles au Québec. Premier à présenter un artiste québécois...

本書は、太宰治の短編集のうち、東京を舞台とした作品10点を集め、歌川広重の『名所江戸百景』から厳選した11点を挿絵として編集しています。1900年代の前半の作品ながら古さを感じさせない太宰治の作品と、海外にも名を轟かせる歌川広重の完成した作品の数々。それぞれ時代が違えども、今なお色あせることなく美しく輝いています。どうぞ、東京の現在に思いをはせながら、昔の東京をお楽しみください。...

This Biography is a constant vision of triumph! Through challenges of life, the reader is motivated to get a higher plane in his life. Life experience as Principal of Schools, Missionary, Architect and worldwide Evangelist, qualify me to write this unique book. I have unfolded before you, the pages of...

Dr. Phil McGraw earned his doctorate degree in psychology from the University of North Texas in 1979. In 1980 he founded Courtroom Sciences, Inc., a full-service trial sciences firm. As president of CSI, he has traveled extensively throughout the United States, Europe and the Far East consulting with...

Thai national artist Thawan Duchanee has spent his life creating art that deeply reflects Buddhist philosophy. He is internationally renowned, and his art is masterful both for its intricacy and for its subtle portrayal of Buddhism. Thawan expresses Buddhist wisdom with incredible versatility....

Australia's greatest country singer-songwriter Slim Dusty's own story, written with Joy McKean, his wife for 50 years - now updated. 'It seems I've done most things I wanted to do, but of all things, I think I most enjoy finding good songs and recording them. There are so many songs I want...

Will Eisner's innovations in the comics, especially the comic book and the graphic novel, as well as his devotion to comics analysis, make him one of comics' first true auteurs and the cartoonist so revered and influential that cartooning's highest honor is named after him. His newspaper feature The...