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  • Views

    by Marc-Uwe Kling ...
    Translated by Boris Löbsack ...
    Black Mirror meets Stieg Larsson in Views, a compulsive thriller that explores the toxic relationship between technology and humanity, and the fallout after unthinkable lines are crossed.Sixteen-year-old Lena Palmer has gone missing when a violent video of her assault by masked men goes viral. Yashira, chief inspector at the German FBI, has been put in charge of the case. As a single mother of a ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Writers' Castle

    Reporting History at Nuremberg

    by Uwe Neumahr ...
    Narrated by Iain Batchelor ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 54 min

    A fascinating new approach to the Nuremberg Trial, told through the stories of the many great writers who came to witness itNuremberg, 1945. As the trials of Nazi war criminals begin, some of the world's most famous writers and reporters gather in the ruined German city. Among them are Rebecca West, John Dos Passos, Martha Gellhorn, Erika Mann and Janet Flanner.Crammed together in the press camp ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • President Truman And (The Challenge Of) The Potsdam Conference 1945

    by Col. Uwe F. Jansohn ...
    This monograph examines how U.S. President Harry S. Truman was prepared for the Potsdam Conference from 17 July to 2 August 1945 which is seen as a crucial turning point in modern history. Reviewing his preparations and assessing his actions during the actual conference allows one to examine whether Truman had a strategy for the Potsdam Conference in 1945 with achievable objectives. This monograph ... Read more

    $1.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marseille 1940

    The Flight of Literature

    by Uwe Wittstock ...
    Translated by Daniel Bowles ...
    June 1940: France surrenders to Germany. The Gestapo is searching for Heinrich Mann and Franz Werfel, Hannah Arendt, Lion Feuchtwanger and many other writers and artists who had sought asylum in France since 1933. The young American journalist Varian Fry arrives in Marseille with the aim of rescuing as many as possible. This is the harrowing story of their flight from the Nazis under the most ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Triumph Of The Absurd

    A Reporter's Love for the Abandoned People of Vietnam

    by Uwe Siemon-Netto ...
    Almost half a century ago, a young reporter from Germany arrived in still-glamorous Saigon to cover the Vietnam War over a period of five years. In this memoir he now tells the story of how he fell in love with the Vietnamese people. He praises the beauty, elegance and feistiness of their women. He describes blood-curdling Communist atrocities and fierce combat scenes he had witnessed. He ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • First Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship

    Elite Politics and the Decline of Great Powers

    by Richard Lachmann ...
    A history of why great powers decline, from Spain to the United StatesThe extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America loses war after war and as one industry after another loses its technological edge. Lachmann explains why the United States will not be able to sustain its global dominance, and contrasts America's relatively brief period of hegemony with the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Qualityland

    by Marc-Uwe Kling ...
    In the near future sci-fi world of Qualityland, algorithms help create an idyllic life for its citizens, but what if the perfect world wasn't built for you?Welcome to QualityLand, the best country on Earth. Here, a universal ranking system determines the social advantages and career opportunities of every member of society. An automated matchmaking service knows the best partners for everyone and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Writers' Castle

    Reporting History at Nuremberg

    by Uwe Neumahr ...
    Translated by Jefferson Chase ...
    **A gripping new approach to the Nuremberg Trial, told through the stories of the many great writers who came to witness it“A riveting group portrait that puts these celebrity reporters in the spotlight... An engaging blend of gossipy anecdote and precise, thought-provoking analysis” — Financial Times**Nuremberg, 1945. As the trials of Nazi war criminals begin, some of the world's most famous ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Kraftwerk

    Future Music from Germany

    by Uwe Schütte ...
    The story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how they revolutionised our cultural landscape'We are not artists nor musicians. We are workers.' Ignoring nearly all rock traditions, expermenting in near-total secrecy in their Düsseldorf studio, Kraftwerk fused sound and technology, graphic design and performance, modernist Bauhaus aesthetics and Rhineland industrialisation - even human and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Developing Writing Skills in German

    Edited by Annette Duensing, Uwe Baumann ...
    Series series Developing Writing Skills
    Developing Writing Skills in German, is a unique course designed to improve the reading and writing skills of intermediate students of German. Presenting a wide range of authentic written materials, the book aims to develop reading strategies and the ability to write texts of various types - essays, articles and reviews - while imparting an understanding of important aspects of German society.From ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • An Introduction to Qualitative Research

    by Uwe Flick ...
    Continuing to be THE guide to the whole qualitative research process for students, this book looks at both the theory behind qualitative research and how to put it into practice in your own work. For students across a range of social science disciplines and beyond, this is a must to help you enhance your research project.This edition introduces:a decolonisation of methodologiesa range of ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • The Kangaroo Chronicles

    by Marc-Uwe Kling ...
    Translated by Paul-Henri Campbell, Sarah Cossaboon ...
    Marc-Uwe lives together with a kangaroo. The kangaroo is a communist and it is really into Nirvana. It's a classical Berlin flat-sharing community, where the deep questions of life are debated: Is lying in a hammock already a kind of passive resistance? Must the Kangaroo place its pouch onto the conveyor belt at the airport security check? Did the Kangaroo really fight for the Vietcong? And why is ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD