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Young Heroes of the Soviet Union

A Memoir and a Reckoning

par Alex Halberstadt ...

In this “urgent and enthralling reckoning with family and history” (Andrew Solomon), an American writer returns to Russia to face a past that still haunts him.NAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS’ TOP BOOKS OF THE YEARAlex Halberstadt’s quest takes him across the troubled, enigmatic land of his birth, where decades of Soviet totalitarianism shaped and fractured three generations of his family. ... En savoir plus

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In this “urgent and enthralling reckoning with family and history” (Andrew Solomon), an American writer returns to Russia to face a past that still haunts him.NAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS’ TOP BOOKS OF THE YEARAlex Halberstadt’s quest takes him across the troubled, enigmatic land of his birth, where decades of Soviet totalitarianism shaped and fractured three generations of his family.
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Jóvenes héroes de la Unión Soviética

par Alex Halberstadt ...

Traduit par Jon Bilbao ...

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Uno de los libros del año para The New York Times. La historia de cómo décadas de totalitarismo soviético y persecuciones fracturaron a tres generaciones de una familia.Con nueve años, Halberstadt le dice a su mejor amigo que va a abandonar la Unión Soviética, a lo que este responde entristecido: «Ya no podrás morir por tu país». Años después, el autor indaga en el pasado para dar respuesta a sus ... En savoir plus

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Uno de los libros del año para The New York Times. La historia de cómo décadas de totalitarismo soviético y persecuciones fracturaron a tres generaciones de una familia.Con nueve años, Halberstadt le dice a su mejor amigo que va a abandonar la Unión Soviética, a lo que este responde entristecido: «Ya no podrás morir por tu país». Años después, el autor indaga en el pasado para dar respuesta a sus
... En savoir plus
Lonely Avenue

The Unlikely Life and Times of Doc Pomus

par Alex Halberstadt ...

One of the most original, influential, and commercially successful American songwriters, Jerome Felder, aka Doc Pomus (1925-1991), gave the world a dazzling legacy of musical hits during rock 'n' roll's first decade. A role model for generations of writers and performers, Doc was renowned for his mastery of virtually every popular style, from the gutbucket rhythm and blues of "Lonely Avenue" to ... En savoir plus

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One of the most original, influential, and commercially successful American songwriters, Jerome Felder, aka Doc Pomus (1925-1991), gave the world a dazzling legacy of musical hits during rock 'n' roll's first decade. A role model for generations of writers and performers, Doc was renowned for his mastery of virtually every popular style, from the gutbucket rhythm and blues of "Lonely Avenue" to
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Młodzi bohaterowie Związku Radzieckiego. Obrachunek z przeszłością

par Alex Halberstadt ...

Opowieść o traumie z przeszłości i jej obecności w życiu rodziny, próba autobiografii i śledztwo historyczne. Alex Halberstadt ze strony ojca jest wnukiem funkcjonariusza KGB, jego matka pochodzi z rodziny litewskich Żydów, którzy przeżyli dramat sowieckiej i niemieckiej okupacji. W 1979 roku z matką i jej rodzicami wyemigrował z Moskwy do Stanów Zjednoczonych. Analizuje doświadczenia swoich ... En savoir plus

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Opowieść o traumie z przeszłości i jej obecności w życiu rodziny, próba autobiografii i śledztwo historyczne. Alex Halberstadt ze strony ojca jest wnukiem funkcjonariusza KGB, jego matka pochodzi z rodziny litewskich Żydów, którzy przeżyli dramat sowieckiej i niemieckiej okupacji. W 1979 roku z matką i jej rodzicami wyemigrował z Moskwy do Stanów Zjednoczonych. Analizuje doświadczenia swoich
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Young Heroes of the Soviet Union

A Memoir and a Reckoning

par Alex Halberstadt ...

Lu par Alex Halberstadt ...

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9 heure 56 min

Can trauma be inherited? In this “urgent and enthralling reckoning with family and history” (Andrew Solomon), an American writer returns to Russia to face a family history that still haunts him.Can trauma be inherited?It is this question that sets Alex Halberstadt off on a quest to name and acknowledge a legacy of family trauma, and to end a century-old cycle of estrangement.His search takes him ... En savoir plus

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Can trauma be inherited? In this “urgent and enthralling reckoning with family and history” (Andrew Solomon), an American writer returns to Russia to face a family history that still haunts him.Can trauma be inherited?It is this question that sets Alex Halberstadt off on a quest to name and acknowledge a legacy of family trauma, and to end a century-old cycle of estrangement.His search takes him
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Homelands

A Personal History of Europe

par Timothy Garton Ash ...

Lu par John Sackville ...

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13 heure 36 min

Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragediesTimothy Garton Ash, Europe's "historian of the present," has been "breathing Europe" for the last half century. In Homelands he embarks on a journey in time and space around the postwar continent, drawing on his own notes from many great events, ... En savoir plus

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Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragediesTimothy Garton Ash, Europe's "historian of the present," has been "breathing Europe" for the last half century. In Homelands he embarks on a journey in time and space around the postwar continent, drawing on his own notes from many great events,
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Crossroads

A Novel

par Jonathan Franzen ...

Lu par David Pittu ...

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24 heure 57 min

"Narrator David Pittu superbly transports the listener into the lives of the Hildebrandts, a family with many secrets." - AudioFile Magazine**This program includes a bonus conversation between the author, Jonathan Franzen, and the narrator, David Pittu.Jonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in ... En savoir plus

$59.99 CAD

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"Narrator David Pittu superbly transports the listener into the lives of the Hildebrandts, a family with many secrets." - AudioFile Magazine**This program includes a bonus conversation between the author, Jonathan Franzen, and the narrator, David Pittu.Jonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in
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Pompeii

From the bestselling author of Conclave

par Robert Harris ...

Lu par Steven Pacey ...

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10 heure 19 min

Brought to you by Penguin.During a sweltering week in late August, as Rome's richest citizens relax in their villas around Pompeii and Herculaneum, there are ominous warnings that something is going wrong. Wells and springs are failing, a man has disappeared, and now the greatest aqueduct in the world - the mighty Aqua Augusta - has suddenly ceased to flow . . .Through the eyes of four characters ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.During a sweltering week in late August, as Rome's richest citizens relax in their villas around Pompeii and Herculaneum, there are ominous warnings that something is going wrong. Wells and springs are failing, a man has disappeared, and now the greatest aqueduct in the world - the mighty Aqua Augusta - has suddenly ceased to flow . . .Through the eyes of four characters
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A Time for Mercy

par John Grisham ...

Lu par Michael Beck ...

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19 heure 59 min

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a “riveting” (The New York Times) courtroom drama from “the best thriller writer alive” (Ken Follett).There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy.Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive ... En savoir plus

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jake Brigance is back! The hero of A Time to Kill, one of the most popular novels of our time, returns in a “riveting” (The New York Times) courtroom drama from “the best thriller writer alive” (Ken Follett).There is a time to kill and a time for justice. Now comes A Time for Mercy.Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive
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Say Nothing

A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

par Patrick Radden Keefe ...

Lu par Matthew Blaney ...

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14 heure 40 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW AN FX LIMITED SERIES STREAMING ON HULU • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • From the author of *London Falling—*a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions.One of The New York Times’s 20 Best Books of the 21st Century • A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century • A Los Angeles ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW AN FX LIMITED SERIES STREAMING ON HULU • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • From the author of *London Falling—*a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions.One of The New York Times’s 20 Best Books of the 21st Century • A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century • A Los Angeles
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To Paradise

A Novel

par Hanya Yanagihara ...

Lu par Edoardo Ballerini, Catherine Ho, BD Wong, Feodor Chin, Kurt Kanazawa ...

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28 heure 47 min

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the award-winning, best-selling author of the classic *A Little Life—*a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the American experiment, about lovers, family, loss and the elusive promise of utopia.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: VOGUE • ESQUIRE • NPR • GOODREADS**To Paradise is a fin de siècle novel of marvelous literary ... En savoir plus

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**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • From the award-winning, best-selling author of the classic *A Little Life—*a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the American experiment, about lovers, family, loss and the elusive promise of utopia.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: VOGUE • ESQUIRE • NPR • GOODREADS**To Paradise is a fin de siècle novel of marvelous literary
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I Love Russia

Reporting from a Lost Country

par Elena Kostyuchenko ...

Lu par Tiana Yarik ...

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14 heure 18 min

* Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and TIME * Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice *“A haunting book of rare courage.” —Clarissa Ward, CNN chief international correspondent and author of On All FrontsTo be a journalist is to tell the truth. I Love Russia is Elena Kostyuchenko’s unrelenting attempt to document her country as experienc. ... En savoir plus

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* Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and TIME * Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice *“A haunting book of rare courage.” —Clarissa Ward, CNN chief international correspondent and author of On All FrontsTo be a journalist is to tell the truth. I Love Russia is Elena Kostyuchenko’s unrelenting attempt to document her country as experienc.
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