Fred: 2346 books

Basierend auf seiner eigenen langjährigen Erfahrung als buddhistischer Meditationslehrer hat Fred von Allmen ein umfassendes Standardwerk zu zentralen Aspekten der buddhistischen Lehre und Praxis verfasst. Das Buch bietet einen Überblick über: - die Entstehung, Entwicklung und Ausbreitung des Buddhismus...

Mörderische 13 Urlaubs-Krimis auf 1600 Seiten Kriminalromane der Sonderklasse - hart, actionreich und überraschend in der Auflösung. Ermittler auf den Spuren skrupelloser Verbrecher. Spannende Romane in einem Buch: Ideal als Urlaubslektüre. Dieses Buch enthält folgende Krimis: Alfred Bekker:...

Fred Saueressig was marketingdirecteur van een van de grootste sekslijnenplatforms van Europa. Het bedrijf waar hij voor werkte was er heel snel bij toen de 06 business losbarstte. De lijnen van (toen nog) de ptt raakten overbezet en het geld stroomde binnen. Er werden dure kantoren gehuurd, net als...

In this magisterial full-scale biography of America’s greatest storyteller and satirist, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Fred Kaplan refashions our image of Mark Twain and etches a vibrant portrait of a singular personality who created some of the most memorable literary characters...

No começo dos anos 2000, quando o envio de SMS pelo celular ainda era novidade, dezenas de empresas disputavam o mercado de dispositivos móveis. Hoje, apesar da variedade de smartphones, tablets e aplicativos, dois nomes dominam a cena: Apple e Google — que agora ameaçam eliminar uma à outra....

Mad Men's Don Draper has nothing on Fred Goldberg, and this memoir is the real story of mad men in a very mad world This celebrated ad man cut his teeth in the late 1960s with the legendary agency Young & Rubicam, took over operations at Chiat/Day as COO for almost 7 years, and then founded...

Jazz could not contain Fred Hersch. Hersch’s prodigious talent as a sideman—a pianist who played with the giants of the twentieth century in the autumn of their careers, including Art Farmer and Joe Henderson—blossomed further in the eighties and beyond into a compositional genius that...

The long-awaited, all-access biography of a music legend In Billy Joel, acclaimed music journalist Fred Schruers draws upon more than one hundred hours of exclusive interviews with Joel to present an unprecedented look at the life, career, and legacy of the pint-sized kid from Long Island who...

A passionate, critically incisive cultural biography of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur and an examination of the forces that shaped him In 1996 Tupac Shakur, one of the most talented artists of his time, was murdered by an unknown gunman. Fred L. Johnson and Tayannah Lee McQuillar examine the theories...

HE LIVED ON THE ABYSS OF DEATH AS A RECON SCOUT IN WORLD WAR II. From Africa’s Sahara Desert, where he met Churchill, to the plains of Tunisia, where he served under Patton, Fred Salter executed daring nightly solo missions, risking his life to gather the vital intelligence the U.S. Army...

My Life in the Red Army chronicles 19-year old Fred Virski's experiences as a soldier in the Russian military in the early years of World War 2. With a wry tone rarely seen in a combat memoir, Virski describes the hardships, the near-starvation rations, the inadequate clothing for the frozen wastelands,...

"I died in Vietnam, but I didn’t even know it," said a young Vietnam vet on the Today Show one morning in 1978, shocking viewers across the country. Waiting for an Army to Die: The Tragedy of Agent Orange—the first book ever written on the effects of Agent Orange—tells this young vet’s...

This “fascinating” biography of an iconic American author and public intellectual “is so full of incident and celebrity . . . a pageant of entertaining stories” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).   Few writers of recent memory have distinguished themselves in so many fields, and...

Eatonville, Florida native Zora Neale Hurston's early twentieth-century ethnographic research and writing emphasizes the essentials of food in Florida through simple dishes and recipes. It considers foods prepared for everyday meals as well as special occasions and looks at what shaped people's eating...