Roy: 2801 books

In ihrem Bestsellerroman ›Der Gott der kleinen Dinge‹ erzählt Arundhati Roy die schillernde Geschichte einer Familie, die an einer verbotenen Liebe zerbricht. Als die 31-jährige Rahel nach vielen Jahren zurückkehrt in ihr Heimatdorf im südindischen Kerala, ist nichts mehr, wie es einst war....

Arundhati Roy ist eine der faszinierendsten Romanautorinnen Indiens und eine seiner mutigsten Frauen. Unbeirrt und mit Verve führt sie uns vor Augen, wie es unter der glänzenden Oberfläche des Subkontinents wirklich aussieht – fernab mystischer Verklärung und den bunten Lichtern Bollywoods....

Weldon J. Cobb was a staff writer for the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a book packaging company that specialized in juvenile fiction. Under the pseudonym Roy Rockwood, Cobb authored the Dave Dashaway series of books that appeared between the years 1913 and 1915. In the tradition of the Bobbsey Twins and...

Never was there a more clever young aviator than Dave Dashaway, and all up-to-date youths will be will surely wish to hear about about him. In this, the last volume of the Dave Dashaway adventure series, Dave, with the assistance of his loyal chum Hiram Dobbs, makes several daring trips, and then...

In the 1780s Jonathan Lucas, on a journey from his native England, shipwrecked near the Santee Delta of South Carolina, about forty miles north of Charleston. Lucas, the son of English mill owners and builders, found himself, fortuitously, near vast acres of swamp and marshland devoted to rice cultivation....

     Written through the eyes of a very naive nine year old farm boy.  This is the follow up to the first Fly in the Microwave. Another 98 short stories also sure to make you laugh out loud, choke on your food, wet your pants and spill your beer on your school books. Find...

This a Book on Quitting Smoking. One can Reduce Smoking by This Method. This also Helps in Stop Smoking and this Book Frees from Smoking Addiction.

Learn the secrets for making the best breakfast, lunch, and everything in between. At Biscuit Head, people line up around the block for the pillowy Classic Cathead Biscuit, mile-high biscuit sandwiches, and addictive sides. Now you can impress your family and friends with the same recipes at...

La Conspiration Marilyn Monroe. Été 2012. Nouveau-Mexique. Un couple de voyageurs égaré sur une route déserte est témoin d'un incendie. Dans les décombres fumants, ils trouvent un cadavre carbonisé et des journaux intimes dont certaines pages ont échappé aux flammes. Avant d'alerter les...

« Et si parmi vos amis sur Facebook se cachait votre pire ennemi ? » Sur une petite île inhabitée de Méditerranée, huit touristes naufragés soupçonnés d'avoir tué l'un d'entre eux, sont interrogés par une criminologue d'Interpol qui comprendra trop tard qu'elle n'est qu'un pion sur...

Throughout this book, Louis Roy illustrates his conviction that Christianity consists in the most profound experience to which human beings are invited by God. This experience involves meaning and truth, hope and love, suffering and joy, solidarity and critique. It is a space of freedom, where diverse...

Coyote Anthropology shatters anthropology’s vaunted theories of practice and offers a radical and comprehensive alternative for the new century. Building on his seminal contributions to symbolic analysis, Roy Wagner repositions anthropology at the heart of the creation of meaning—in terms of what...

This book re-examines the old debate about the relationship between rationality and literacy. Does writing "restructure consciousness?" Do preliterate societies have a different "mind-set" from literate societies? Is reason "built in" to the way we think? How is literacy...

" Connais-toi toi-même " pouvait-on lire sur le temple de Delphes. Qui suis-je en effet ? C'est là une question essentielle de notre existence. Mais comment y répondre ? Peut-on même y répondre ? À travers un vaste panorama des philosophies d'Orient et d'Occident, en s'appuyant sur des textes...