Esther: 1033 books
What We Learned from PISA
The Outstanding Performance of Students in Hong Kong and East Asia
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is one of the most widely discussed topics in international assessments. PISA is a worldwide study of scholastic performance, conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
by Esther Kreitman Singer
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Dopo il successo di L’uomo che vendeva diamanti, il secondo romanzo di Esther Kreitman Singer, sorella dei più celebri Israel J. e Isaac B.
«Con Esther Kreitman Singer ogni cosa è illuminata, ogni cosa palpita, spinge a immergersi nella trama tra storie individuali e la più complessa...
What Falls from the Sky
How I Disconnected from the Internet and Reconnected with the God Who Made the Clouds
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Esther Emery was a successful playwright and theater director, wife and mother, and loving it all - until, suddenly, she wasn’t. When a personal and professional crisis of spectacular extent leaves her reeling, Esther is left empty, alone in her marriage, and grasping for identity that does not...
Smuggling Light
One Woman’s Victory Over Persecution, Torture, and Imprisonment
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
North Korea is dark.
Literally dark—most of its regions are too poor to afford electricity and other basic needs. Figuratively dark—its daily life is hidden from outsiders, its citizens reticent, and its propaganda vast. And spiritually dark-its ruler, Kim Jong-il, is both worshipped and...
La finta cieca
e altri racconti
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 25, 2017
«Esther Kreitman Singer era la maggiore dei tre fratelli Singer: per età, e forse anche per la qualità della prosa. »
L’Espresso - Wlodek Goldkorn
«Ha scritto pagine colme di un’ironia dolente e non aveva meno talento dei fratelli, ma ha avuto meno fortuna. Con l’ebraismo cantato...
Defying Jihad
The Dramatic True Story of a Woman Who Volunteered to Kill Infidels--and Then Faced Death for Becoming One
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
If you truly love Allah, you will die for him.
Your death will mean much reward for you and your family in heaven.
Only death will prove your love.
It was the final test. A chance to win not only the love of Allah, but the love of her father—something she had never been able to earn. Esther...
This Star Won't Go Out
The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
New York Times Bestseller!
“This moving read will have you reaching for the tissues and smiling with delight….Stunningly alive on the page, Esther shows that sometimes the true meaning of life—helping and loving others—can be found even when bravely facing death.” –People Magazine,...
by Esther Verhoef
Language: Dutch
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Hoever ga jij om je gezin te beschermen? Verpleegkundige Helen is getrouwd met Werner, een succesvol horecaondernemer. Samen hebben ze drie kinderen van dertien, vijftien en zeventien. De achttienjarige Ralf woont nog bij zijn ouders. Zijn leven draait om zijn auto, zijn vrienden en geld verdienen....
by Esther Kreitman Singer
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 14, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 14, 2016
«Davvero notevole... Esther Kreitman Singer vede oggi crescere la sua fama sia come narratrice Yiddish sia come icona femminista».
The Times
«Forse adesso si comincerà finalmente a parlare anche di Esther Kreitman Singer, una scrittrice di altissima levatura... che se fosse viva oggi verrebbe...
by Esther Verhoef
Language: Dutch
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: Dutch
Release Date: September 10, 2012
In 'Is uw man al af? zijn de leukste columns gebundeld, die bestsellerauteur Esther Verhoef schreef voor weekblad 'Margriet'. Ze was jarenlang geliefd columniste voor dit tijdschrift. Esther Verhoef is een meester in het neerzetten van herkenbare anekdotes en verhalen over haar leven in Frankrijk,...
by Esther Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
Memories of Hell: Visions of Heaven tells the story of a young girl who, despite a violent childhood, allows her resilient spirit to envision a world without suffering. On the beautiful island of Saint Lucia, Esther grows up with the ugly side of human nature. Wounded, and with the odds stacked against...
You've got to have the guts
life after Childhood Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
The autobiographical book You’ve Got to Have the Guts is the moving account of a quest for happiness. Esther Radstaak-Brookman (1967) was diagnosed with a germ cell tumor at the age of twelve. After two years of serious illness she healed. These days Esther is a pharmacist assistant, married and...
by Esther W.
Language: French
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Esther a toujours connu son père violent et cruel. Avec elle, mais aussi avec ses quatorze frères et sœurs qu’il bat et dont il n’hésite pas à abuser à tour de rôle. Lorsqu’il est arrêté et emprisonné, Esther pense que sa vraie vie va enfin pouvoir commencer. Tragique erreur. Elle...
Esther!
a true story
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Life in Chile was far from simple for anyone. As an outspoken determined woman, Esther Olivares was bound to walk a rocky path. Add to that a complicated family, a turbulent political situation and the growing realisation that she’s a lesbian.
The story covers her life between 1939-1977....