Elisabeth: 1340 books
Bare
On Women, Dancing, Sex, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
It began when she was a teenager with an awareness of her body and the reaction other people had to it. It continued with the realization that women’s bodies often gave them a strange power over men. As an adult, it became a fascination with professional sex workers, leading to a plunge into their...
by Ulrich Beck, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Love and family life in the global age: grandparents in Salonika and their grandson in London speak together every evening via Skype. A U.S. citizen and her Swiss husband fret over large telephone bills and high travel costs. A European couple can finally have a baby with the help of an Indian surrogate...
Family Life
Birth, Death and the Whole Damn Thing
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Not everyone keeps an eagle owl in the spare bedroom cupboard, plays chess for the French Foreign Legion, or goes to school on an obstinate donkey. But this was all just a day in the life of the four Luard children. For the Luards, growing up as their family travelled across Europe, life was a series...
My Life as a Wife
Love, Liquor and What to Do About Other Women
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Born in London during the Blitz, Elisabeth Luard – step-daughter of a British diplomat and reluctant debutante in her teens - was working as an office typist at Private Eye when she fell for the 'King of Satire' Nicholas Luard. At just twenty-one years old, she married him. As the pioneer of Britain's...
Destination Empowerment
Inspiration To Accelerate Your Job Search
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Destination Empowerment speaks to the many emotions you could face during your job search. Managing your emotions will be your daily challenge. Landing your dream job is the goal, and emotional management is a critical discipline needed to land it quickly. In a perfect world, your feelings wouldn’t...
Verliebte Weihnachten: Die schönsten Liebesromane zum Fest
Stolz und Vorurteil, Jane Eyre, Das Geschenk der Weisen, Die Heilige und ihr Narr, Das Heimchen am Herde, Gisela, Die Frau mit den Karfunkelsteinen, Goldelse, Die Erlkönigin, Fata Morgana
Language: German
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Diese Ausgabe wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Dieses eBook ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Die Erlkönigin (Nataly von Eschstruth) Stolz und Vorurteil (Jane Austen) Jane Eyre (Charlotte...
by Elisabeth El Refaie
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
Metaphors help us understand abstract concepts, emotions, and social relations through the concrete experience of our own bodies. Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), which dominates the field of contemporary metaphor studies, is centered on this claim. According to this theory, correlations in the way...
Glaube. Liebe. Leichenschau
Mord am Hellweg VIII
Language: German
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Auf mörderischer Wallfahrt waren 24 Top-Krimiautor(inn)en am Hellweg unterwegs und sind nicht immer geläutert, aber in jedem Fall mit einer Geschichte über Mord und Totschlag, Schuld und Sühne zurückgekehrt. Gute Unterhaltung ist so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche! Bernhard Aichner: Wie ich...
Made in Sweden
25 ideas that created a country
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
What are the real Swedish Values? Who is the real Swedish Model?
In recent times, we have come to favour all things Scandi — their food, furnishings, fiction, fashion, and general way of life. We seem to regard the Swedes and their Scandinavian neighbours as altogether more sophisticated,...
And in the Vienna Woods the Trees Remain
The Heartbreaking True Story of a Family Torn Apart by War
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2020
Winner of the August Prize, an intricate weave of documents, substantive narrative, and emotional commentary that centers on a young Jewish refugee's friendship with the future founder of IKEA.
Otto Ullman, a Jewish boy, was sent from Austria to Sweden right before the outbreak of World War...
by Elisabeth Levy
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Un quarteron de journalistes félons menace la République. Ils s’appellent Éric Zemmour, Robert Ménard, Ivan Rioufol, Elisabeth Lévy. Alain Finkielkraut est leur maître à penser. On les entend sur toutes les ondes, on les voit sur tous les plateaux. Ils ont le tort de ne pas s’enthousiasmer...
Conflict—The Unexpected Gift
Making the Most of Disputes in Life and Work
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
ConflictThe Unexpected Gift Conflict between people can be defined as a difference that causes disagreements. Authors Jack Hamilton and Elisabeth Seaman go to the root of what causes conflict and how to rebuild relationships. Interpersonal conflicts permeate our lives. Sometimes we believe that another...
by Elisabeth Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
The 'city view' forms the jumping off point for this innovative study, which explores how the concept of the city relates to the idea of the self in early modern French narratives. At a time when print culture, cartography and literature emerged and developed together, the 'city view', a picture or...
Sommernachtsküsse
Die schönsten Liebesgeschichten
Language: German
Release Date: May 28, 2018
In der Anthologie "Sommernachtsküsse: Die schönsten Liebesgeschichten" erzählen 15 erfolgreiche deutsche und internationale Autorinnen in herzerwärmenden Kurzgeschichten von den magischen, witzigen und schönen Momenten, in denen ihre Heldinnen und Helden die Liebe suchen, finden und...