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Aufleuchtende Details

Memoiren eines Erzählers

by Péter Nádas
Language: German
Release Date: October 11, 2017

Péter Nádas gehört zu den großen Autoren unserer Zeit. Nunmehr ergänzt er sein gewaltiges Romanwerk durch seine Lebenserinnerungen, ein ebenso persönliches wie zeitgeschichtliches Dokument von durchschlagender erzählerischer Kraft. Während Nádas' Mutter am 14. Oktober 1942 in Budapest mit...
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by Péter Nádas
Language: German
Release Date: September 25, 2018

Vor dem Schreiben liegt das Nichtschreiben – die Berührung mit der Realität, die für Péter Nádas viele Bezirke, Räume, Dimensionen umfasst. Ohne täglich von neuem all dessen innezuwerden, was sich im Bewusstsein drängt, von den Träumen, Alltagsbeobachtungen und ästhetischen Erfahrungen...
Book cover of Parallelgeschichten
by Péter Nádas
Language: German
Release Date: February 16, 2012

Zwanzig Jahre nach seinem international gefeierten "Buch der Erinnerung" legt Péter Nádas sein Opus maximum vor. Als die Parallelgeschichten 2005 in Ungarn erschienen, wurden sie als ein "Krieg und Frieden des 21. Jahrhunderts" begrüßt. 1989, im Jahr des Mauerfalls, findet...
Book cover of Lições de Direito das Sucessões
by Lições de Direito Das Sucessões
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: May 22, 2014

A unidade curricular de Direito da Família e das Sucessões do curso de Direito da Universidade do Minho manteve-se como disciplina anual do último ano da licenciatura, mesmo após a modificação operada no plano curricular por força do chamado processo de Bolonha. Muito embora tal escolha apresente...
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Die letzten Dinge

Lebensendgespräche

by Iris Radisch, Julien Green, Ilse Aichinger
Language: German
Release Date: September 25, 2015

Blickt man anders auf das durchlebte Zeitalter, wenn der Tod näher rückt? Wird das, was früher wichtig war, unwichtig? Wo hat man geirrt? Was hat man bewirken können – und was ist geblieben? Seit vielen Jahren führt ZEIT-Feuilletonchefin Iris Radisch Gespräche mit Schriftstellern und Philosophen...
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Extreme Money: Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk

Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk

by Satyajit Das
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011

The human race created money and finance: then, our inventions recreated us. In Extreme Money, best-selling author and global finance expert Satyajit Das tells how this happened and what it means. Das reveals the spectacular, dangerous money games that are generating increasingly massive bubbles of fake...
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The Difficulty of Being Good

On the Subtle Art of Dharma

by Gurcharan Das
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010

Why should we be good? How should we be good? And how might we more deeply understand the moral and ethical failings--splashed across today's headlines--that have not only destroyed individual lives but caused widespread calamity as well, bringing communities, nations, and indeed the global economy...
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by Gurcharan Das
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2001

India today is a vibrant free-market democracy, a nation well on its way to overcoming decades of widespread poverty. The nation’s rise is one of the great international stories of the late twentieth century, and in India Unbound the acclaimed columnist Gurcharan Das offers a sweeping economic history...
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Life and Words

Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary

by Veena Das
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2006

In this powerful, compassionate work, one of anthropology’s most distinguished ethnographers weaves together rich fieldwork with a compelling critical analysis in a book that will surely make a signal contribution to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. Veena Das...
Book cover of Discursos Selecionados Do Presidente Fernando Henrique Cardoso
by Ministério Das Relações Exteriores
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 8, 2016

Fernando Henrique Cardoso, também conhecido como FHC (18 de junho de 1931), é um sociólogo, cientista político, professor universitário, escritor e político brasileiro. Foi o trigésimo quarto presidente da República Federativa do Brasil entre 1995 a 2003. Em 1994, Fernando Henrique elegeu-se...
Book cover of Perry - unser Mann im All 135: Wer ist hier das Monster?
by Karl Nagel, Kai Hirdt, Christian Hillmann
Language: German
Release Date: September 22, 2011

Das Völkermord-Versehen. Shira trifft ihre Entscheidung. Finale der Drangwalze-Trilogie: Icho Tolot, Gucky, Auris und Tom Blast kämpfen sich immer tiefer ins Millie-Territorium vor, um die entführte Shira zu finden. Nach und nach mehren sich jedoch die Anzeichen, dass die Crew der CREST damit einen...
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The Quantum Guide to Life

How the Laws of Physics Explain Our Lives from Laziness to Love

by Kunal K. Das
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

With humor and intelligence, this New York Times–bestselling guide takes you through the fascinating intersections of quantum physics and everyday life.   Physics might explain why the Earth orbits the Sun, but can it really explain our tendency to put off doing chores? In The Quantum Guide to...
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by Mark Zandi, Satyajit Das, John Authers
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012

How the financial crisis really happened, and what it really meant: 3 books packed with lessons for investors and policymakers! These three books offer unsurpassed insight into the causes and implications of the global financial crisis: information every investor and policy-maker needs to prepare for...
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The Mind Is Mightier Than the Sword

Enlightening the Mind, Opening the Heart

by Lama Surya Das
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009

From bestselling author and beloved teacher Lama Surya Das comes a thorough, engaging, and user-friendly guide to the teachings of Buddhism. Lama Surya Das is one of the most well-regarded Buddhist teachers and scholars in America today. His books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and...
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