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No one in the twentieth century used language with the same precision and wit as Noël Coward. In his plays, his verse, his song lyrics, stories and in everyday life, he chose his words to uniquely stylish and truthful effect. This affectionate portrait of Coward's life includes not only his best-loved witticisms and lyrics, but also excerpts from private papers and hidden gems from unpublished material. Barry Day Delves into the whole range of...

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When sexy and sophisticated Mimi Silverstein divorces her two-timing husband, the fiery genius Maestro Frans van Diehm, she eagerly prepares to begin a new life with their young daughter. But her first taste of freedom draws her into a web of intrigue, power, and deception. Against a backdrop of spectacular music, Mimi becomes involved with another international artist, the mysterious rock star Randae Crane. As their feelings for each other ...

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A Matt Dawson Cybernetic Investigation A man and woman and their new expensive sailboat are missing. Are they lost at sea or is there a more sinister explanation? If falls to Matt Dawson to track them down.

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Das vorliegende Buch beleuchtet aus deutscher Perspektive, wie Moskauer Mitarbeiter eines deutschen Unternehmens russische und deutsche Verhaltenseigenschaften in einem gemeinsamen Arbeitsumfeld einschätzen. Diese exemplarische Studie liefert eine detaillierte Momentaufnahme deutsch-russischer Wirtschaftsbeziehungen.

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Krahn avoids the hero worship which is common among many rehabilitators of Anabaptism. In his presentation the giants of Anabaptism as well as those of the Magisterial Reformation turn out again and again to have clay feet. No attempt is made to rationalize these apparent weaknesses.... Out of Dutch mysticism there grew a spiritualizing tendency...which could not be confined to the question of the Lord's Supper. Frank C. Roberts in 'Calvin The...

Levi Coffin and the Underground Railroad' recreates the human drama, pathos, excitement, and danger surrounding the attempts of American blacks in the 1800s to find release from oppression in the South. With cruelty to slaves indelibly impressed on his mind as a child, young Levi Coffin, a Quaker, was determined to spend his life improving their lot. In spite of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793, he took seriously the admonition of Deuteronomy 2...

Canadian Bolsheviks is a book that cannot be overlooked by anyone interested in Canadian labour history and part played in its development by Canadian Communists. It is a story too little known, and Angus, to his credit, has done much to rectify that imbalance."-William Rodney, author of Soldiers of the International, in The Globe & MailCanadian communism did not spring out of the ground suddenly at the end of World War I, and it was not smugg...

Die Forschung zum Romancero Gitano des spanischen Dichters Garcia Lorca hat sich bislang hauptsächlich auf die anekdotischen Elemente des Werkes eingelassen, die im tieferen Sinne symbolischen Aspekte jedoch unbeachtet gelassen und sie insofern auch nicht in einem weiteren Zusammenhang einzuordnen gewusst. Eine symbolisch konsequente Interpretation eröffnet eine völlig neue, unerwartete und schlüssige Perspektive auf das paradigmatisch zu vers...

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The definitive history of a golden age in British show-business, Sunshine On Putty is based on hundreds of interviews with the leading comedians of the era, as well as managers, agents, producers, directors, executives and TV personalities.

A great new extension to the Superplonk brand, Supergrub combines Malcolm Gluck's bestselling wine expertise with dinner party menus that cost no more than £20.

A First Book of Morphy aims to illustrate the teachings of three great chessplayers with games played by the first American chess champion, Paul Morphy. The book presents more than 60 of Morphy's brilliant and instructive games in demonstration of basic chess principles written by grandmasters Reuben Fine and Cecil Purdy.

Die italienische Resistenza ist ein Mythos. So häufig der Widerstandskampf in Italien gegen die faschistischen Herrscher und die nationalsozialistische Besatzung in historischen Abhandlungen thematisiert wurde, so oft behandelten Schriftsteller und Filmemacher den meist selbst erlebten Widerstand. Das Resultat war nicht immer das gleiche: Zu verschieden waren die Erfahrungen, als dass ein stereotypes Bild der Resistenza entworfen worden wäre.D...