Grandparents may spoil their grandkids but they are special family members that are welcome to visit not just on weekends. Help your child to understand the important role grandparents play in his/her life. This wonderful book is perfect for story time. Expect to see a child who’s more appreciative of his/her grandparents. Grab a copy now! ...
Everything’s peaceful at home when all your kids are in sync with one another. If they're not, then the dilemma begins. This book provides your kids a guide on how to have a harmonious family setting. It shows a number of must-follow brother and sister relationship situations. Get this book right here. ...
Michael Tolliver lebt Die neuesten Stadtgeschichten Achtzehn Jahre haben wir nichts von ihm gehort, aber jetzt ist er wieder da: Michael Tolliver, Maupins Held aus sechs Banden Stadtgeschichten. Er hat die achtziger Jahre und das gro?e Aids-Sterben glucklich, wenngleich HIV-positiv, uberlebt. Er gartnert fur potente Kunden und wohnt zufrieden mit dem 25 Jahre jungeren Ben in einem selbstrenovierten Hauschen. Er ist, wenn man so will, «angekomm ...
Flug der Pelikane Anton fuhlte sich in Hamburg noch nie zu Hause, und als seine Freundin ihn verlasst, ist sein Ausweg: Pfannkuchen backen bei Onkel Jimmy in Manhattan. Onkel Jimmys Luncheonette, das sind 30 geflieste Quadratmeter, drei Angestellte, 150 Gerichte auf der Speisekarte, Hektik am Grill, ein standiges Kommen und Gehen – und trotzdem so etwas wie ein Zuhause. Jimmys Welt besteht neben der Luncheonette auch aus einer anderen, der Inse ...
Prayers for the Living is a novel both grand in its vision and loving in its familiarity. Presented in a series of conversations between grandmother Minnie Bloch and her companions, Alan Cheuse, National Public Radio commentator on All Things Considered, unfolds a layered family portrait of three generations of the Bloch family, whose members are collapsing under everyday burdens and brutal betrayals. Her son Manny is a renowned, almost legendar ...
For most of us, remembering the Holocaust requires effort; we listen to stories, watch films, read histories. But the people who came to be called “survivors” could not avoid their memories. Sol Nazerman, protagonist of Edward Lewis Wallant’s The Pawnbroker, is one such sufferer.At 45, Nazerman, who survived Bergen-Belsen although his wife and children did not, runs a Harlem pawnshop. But the operation is only a fron ...
Set in post-Giuliani New York City, The Sea Beach Line melds mid-20th- century pulp fiction and traditional Jewish folklore as it updates the classic story of a young man trying to find his place in the world.After being expelled from Oberlin for hallucinogenic drug use, Izzy Edel seeks out his estranged father—a Polish Jew turned Israeli soldier turned New York street vendor named Alojzy who is reported to be missing, possibly dead. To ...
"Hirshberg's debut novel packs both emotional punch and a vivid portrait of Jewish American life in post-WWII Boston. . . . Readers will find connections here to Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay and to Saul Bellow's classic The Adventures of Augie March ." — Booklist (ALA), starred review "This amazing mosaic of fact and fiction will hold readers in its grip from the f ...
Lily's submissive behavior catches her by surprise. She had every intention of telling him that they couldn't continue screwing each other every time they saw one another, especially when she had to work with him. Now, she wasn't so sure. She wondered what else he would do to her, and how many times he would send her into an orgasmic blitz. He seemed to never stop surprising her, and the idea of ending that completely seemed like… ...
