Century 2. Winter of the World - Prijzen

The Nightingale

In love we find out who we want to be.In war we find out who we are. FRANCE, 1939 In the quiet village of Carriveau, Vianne Mauriac says goodbye to her husband, Antoine, as he heads for the Front. S...

Nightingale

Two sisters. One must be brave. One should be afraid.

The Given Day

Set at the end of the Great War, "The Given Day" offers an unflinching, utterly spectacular family epic that captures the political unrest of a nation caught between a well-patterned past and an unpre...

Century 2. Winter of the World

ISBN 9780451419569. Genre: Fictie, Type boekomslag: Paperback, Taalversie: Engels. Gewicht: 435 g

The Memoir of an Anti-Hero

The Second World War. Poland. Our narrator has no intention of being a hero. He plans to survive this war, whatever it takes. Meticulously he recounts his experiences: the slow unravelling of natio...

Nightingale

Bravery, courage, fear and love in a time of war. Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life...

Commando

Following the bestselling success of Carlton's man-size Commando anthologies, here is the latest of the mid-format compilations each containing six classic Commando war stories printed the same size a...

The Other Side of the Street

Death on the Nile

Classic Slave Narratives

A seminal volume of four classic slave narratives, including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The History of Mary Price: A West Indian Slave, Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, and The...

The Story of My Life

When she was 19 months old, Helen Keller (1880–1968) suffered a severe illness that left her blind and deaf. Not long after, she also became mute. Her tenacious struggle to overcome these handicaps-wi...

A Right to Die

An interracial romance leads to murder in this deft mystery featuring surly, sedentary sleuth Nero Wolfe. When a bright young heiress is found brutally murdered, the police finger her black fiance as...