Svetlana: 125 books

Tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog vochten ongeveer een miljoen vrouwen in het Rode Leger, maar hun verhaal is nooit verteld. In De oorlog heeft geen vrouwengezicht verzamelde Svetlana Alexijevitsj de herinneringen van honderden van hen die scherpschutter waren, tanks bestuurden of in veldhospitaals werkten....

Well, she finally did it! Isabel got to drop out of ballet school and started attending The School for Sorceresses. She has new friends, new laptop, and new trouble on her doorstep. But cool punky ten year old girls with pet iguanas can handle anything life throws their way and do it with style, flare,...

A delightful fantasy-adventure-in-rhyme about a very cool girl named Isabel who loves coffee, punky stuff, her pet iguana, and hates going to ballet class. There are fairies to lend a helping hand and a dark sorcerer Rashkai to battle. Will she complete the Fairy Book in time for... A mix of many...

A fairytale for girls who take charge of their own destiny! A Wise Woman with three daughters, who lives in harmony with nature, a greedy King with three sons, who wants to rule everything and everybody! Three princes with no kingdom to rule. Three fantastic strong daughters: an herbalist, a musician and a jeweler. Will the princes be able to keep up with the girls? Read to find out.

“Questo libro ha trasformato il solito concetto di magia operativa acquisendo numerosi seguaci in tutto il mondo. Essi lo considerano la bibbia della magia nera. Però è più che magia. È LA MAGIA DEL POTERE DELLA MORTE…” 

This book examines recent political and psychological changes in Russian society during Vladimir Putin’s third term. Instability in 2011–2012 and new domestic and international contexts make this a unique period in the post-Soviet political history of Russia. This volume focuses on popular perceptions...

Premio Nobel per la Letteratura 2015 «Questo libro non parla di Černobyl’ in quanto tale, ma del suo mondo. Proprio di ciò che conosciamo meno. O quasi per niente. A interessarmi non era l’avvenimento in sé, vale a dire cosa era successo e per colpa di chi, bensì le impressioni, i...

Dertig jaar na de kernramp van Tsjernobyl woont er nog steeds bijna niemand, omdat de gevolgen voor de volksgezondheid te groot zijn. Wij houden van Tsjernobyl is het eerste boek dat de persoonlijke getuigenissen van deze tragedie samenbrengt. Svetlana Alexijevitsj interviewde drie jaar lang honderden...

Een jongen vindt de hond van de buren kermend bij zijn platgebrande huis. Een meisje vliegt een Duitse soldaat om de hals omdat ze dacht dat het haar vader was die terug was van het front. We kennen de oorlog als een verhaal van volwassenen, maar het is ook de geschiedenis van kinderen. Svetlana Alexijevitsj...

Marc est un gynécologue de 35 ans, marié sans enfant. Bien qu'il fasse toujours l'amour avec son épouse, Typhaine, cette dernière n'éprouve aucune vigueur lors de l'acte passionnel, sans gémir. Cela le tracasse et le plonge dans une certaine morosité. C'est à ce moment là que Maria, jeune...

Bring your cosplay dreams to life with your own two hands! The Best Cosplay Tutorial Guide Ever! Get ready to impress ordinary mortals with your superhuman costume-making skills. You can do it no matter what your experience level with this, the first full step-by-step technique book...

Premio Nobel per la Letteratura 2015 Dopo averci fatto ascoltare in Preghiera per Černobyl’ le voci delle vittime del disastro nucleare, Svetlana Aleksievič fa parlare qui i protagonisti di un’altra grande tragedia della storia sovietica: la guerra in Afghanistan tra il 1979 e il 1989....

The term ‘militant democracy’ was coined by Karl Loewenstein in the 1930s. He argued that attempts to establish democracy in the Weimar Republic failed due to the lack of militancy against subversive movements. The concept of militant democracy was introduced to legal scholarship and constitutional...

Since their spectacular rise in the 1990s, Russian gangs have remained entrenched in many parts of the country. Some gang members have perished in gang wars or ended up behind prison bars, while others have made spectacular careers off the streets and joined the Russian elite. But the rank and file...