What do a therapist, a wunderkind, and a hostel manager have in common? All have to come out swinging when life throws the first punch. In these five short stories, the world may change but human nature stays the same as average—and not-so-average—people find themselves facing both the fantastic and the familiar in these stranger-than-life tales. ...
Герои повести борются за право жить свободно в тоталитарном государстве. Существует ли такое государство и такие люди в действительности или все это бред и не может быть правдой? Какие они ценности нашего времени? Ради чего стоит идти в атаку с открытым забралом? Каждый из нас сегодня задается подобными вопросами. Каждый находит свой ответ. Содержит нецензурную брань.
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Officers aren't born–they're carefully molded. In Nazi Germany this training took place in a horrific "factory, « where the men received both military and ideological indoctrination, preparing them to fight successfully for the fatherland. When a murder occurs in the school, however, underlying tensions begin to surface. Another unforgettable novel by the world-renowned author of» Night of the Generals (made into a film with an all-sta ...
Frankfurt am Main, 1939. Die vierzehnjahrige Hannah bricht vor ihren Mitschulern in einem Krampfanfall zusammen. Bisher war es ihr gelungen, ihre Epilepsie zu verheimlichen, doch jetzt meldet ihr linientreuer Lehrer sie bei der Obrigkeit. Hannah gerat ins Visier des NS-Terrorapparates, denn die Nazis haben sich zum Ziel gesetzt, alles „lebensunwerte Leben“ zu vernichten. Hannahs Schicksal liegt nun in den Handen des Gutachterarztes Joachim Lubec ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • El Filibusterismo. • Noli me tangere. • The Philippines A Century Hence • Friars and Filipinos • The Indolence of the Filipino • An Eagle Flight: A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Discours de la methode. English by Rene Descartes • Selections from the Principles of Philosophy by Rene Descartes • A Discourse of a Method for the Well Guiding of Reason by Rene Descartes ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • De vita CaesarumSuetonius • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume: Julius CaesarSuetonius • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume: AugustusSuetonius • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume: TiberiusSuetonius • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume: Ca ...
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works – the ?uvre – of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook – easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories • At Fault • Bayou Folk ...