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A beautiful and brilliant portrait of two generations of women. Set in India’s railway colonies, this is the story of Kamini and her mother, Saroja, nicknamed Tamarind Mem due to her sour tongue. While in Canada beginning her graduate studies, Kamini receives a postcard from her mother saying she has sold their home and is traveling through India.

A selection of poems by Hannah More on various topics. A word about the author: Hannah More (1745-1833) was born in Gloucestershire, England. In middle age, she was closely connected with William Wilberforce and his fellow abolitionists. She was also a friend of the evangelical hymn-writer John Newton. She wrote moral stories and ballads on many topics and was one of the most successful writers, and perhaps the most influential Christian woman, of her day.

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Che cosa successe di preciso quel martedì 10 giugno 1924, quando il pestaggio e l'uccisione di Giacomo Matteotti segnò un punto di svolta nella storia d'Italia? Ma soprattutto, quale fu la concatenazione di eventi che portò alla sua morte, e quale la catena di comando che sancì l'esecuzione del delitto? Con precisione chirurgica e lucidità da poliziesco americano, questo saggio inquisitorio scava negli archivi dell'epoca e riporta alla luce i fatti, le affermazioni e i personaggi che gravitarono intorno a Giacomo Matteotti nei giorni che precedettero il suo omicidio.

Anal sex, MILFs, gangbangs, threesomes, lesbian sex, and more are in this twenty-five explicit erotica story collection! How about group sex at the college party or a secretary having anal sex with the boss? You'll find that and a lot more in this twenty-five explicit erotica collection, so what are you waiting for?

Ruim vier eeuwen geleden zwermden Nederlandse schepen en hun bemanningen uit over de wereldzeeën. Ze voeren naar het noorden, over de Atlantische Oceaan naar het westen en rond Kaap Hoorn en voorbij Kaap de Goede Hoop naar Azië. Ze dreven handel, gingen de strijd aan met Europese concurrenten, onderwierpen goed- of kwaadschiks inheemse volken en stichtten nederzettingen en koloniën. Het vervoer van goederen en mensen via het water was in veel opzichten bepalend voor de ontwikkeling van scheepstypen, navigatiemiddelen en handelsnetwerken.

Emma, Flaubert e altre ossessioni. Viziata, egoista, capricciosa, indolente, arrivista. Oppure: paladina del Desiderio, la pulsione fondamentale che muove ogni essere umano, che in lei è totalizzante al punto da guidare ogni sua azione, dalle relazioni amorose al suicidio finale. Di tutte le eroine della letteratura poche sono in grado di dividere il parere dei lettori quanto Emma Bovary. Antonella Lattanzi, una delle più grandi scrittrici italiane contemporanee, si è innamorata di Emma. Più di una volta, a ogni rilettura del capolavoro di Flaubert, in periodi diversi, e sempre cruciali, della sua vita.

Following the traumatic events that happened in Manchester, Hannah's life is finally settling down. She's back in her home town, at her old job, and living with her parents. After offering to help a work colleague out of a jam, she feels good about herself, and more normal than she has in months. However, once again, things are about to take a grisly turn.

In this multi-biographical history of a family in India, Shantaben enters an arranged marriage at age 14. Before she can join her husband in Africa, she must serve his family for several years. Arriving in Kenya, Shantaben dreams of having her own family. But she finds no community, no support, and no medical resources. Their first year together claims the life of their child and nearly ends Shantaben’s. Sustained by her culture and faith, she survives.

Folks in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, claim that where Nikki Bryant goes, trouble is not far behind. Her refusal to back down from a challenge has made Nikki Bryant a top investigative journalist. When an online friend nudges her to join him in a pact to reconnect with their first loves, Nikki and her boxer dog Elmo leave the bright lights of Las Vegas for the charming town of Pine Grove. There, she must face the biggest challenges in her career and life - the first love she had left behind and her father’s unsolved murder.

How have Christian theologies of religious superiority underwritten ideologies of white supremacy in the United States? According to author Hill Fletcher, the tendency of Christians to view themselves as the "chosen ones" has often been translated into racial categories as well. In other words, Christian supremacy has historically lent itself to white supremacy, with disastrous consequences. Fletcher proposes strategies that will help foster racial healing in America.

V roce 1979 se Daňa Horáková stala třetí, poslední, manželkou režiséra a scénáristy Pavla Juráčka (1935–1989). Ve stejném roce byli vzhledem ke svým politickým postojům nuceni se v rámci akce Státní bezpečnosti „Asanace“ vystěhovat do Západního Německa. Autorka v knize popisuje jejich seznámení, svatbu a následný společný život nejprve v Čechách a později v Německu bez příkras, a byť i jen malé trošky autocenzury. Poznáváme tu patologický vztah dvou intelektuálů, kteří nemohli žít spolu, ale ani bez sebe. Vyprávění stejně spalující jako příběh Viktorky a Černého myslivce.

Arktida je část světa, kde se nebe dotýká země. Ne všichni dokážou snést oslepující světlo, neproniknutelnou tmu a ohromnou samotu. V ledových Špicberkách, mnoho set mil od nejbližší osady a bez technické pomoci, žila malířka Christiane Ritterová se svým manželem - lovcem kožešin. Rok života za nejtěžších životních podmínek, v primitivní chatrči, fascinována krajinou Arktidy. Z každé věty zní velké okouzlení, které taková krajina může v člověku vyvolat. Rozloha, světlo, tma. Blízkost k nepřekonatelné přírodě, která je vržena zpět do sebe.

In der Liebe und im Spiel ist alles erlaubt ... Willkommen am St. Gloria College, wo Ruhm und Reichtum auf seine angehenden Studierenden warten! Zwischen exklusiven Partys und gefährlichen Intrigen kämpfen hier die beiden Häuser Alpha und Omega um ein heiß begehrtes Stipendium, das ihnen die Tür zu einem Leben der Schönen und Reichen ermöglicht. Auch Felicia de Vries, ehrgeizig und fokussiert, hat es auf die akademische Auszeichnung abgesehen. Wenn da nur nicht Valentin Knight wäre. Der gut aussehende Bad Boy tritt für das verfeindete Haus Omega an und bricht dabei alle Spielregeln.

What would it take for you to realize just how powerful you are? For Anita Moorjani, it took almost dying from end-stage cancer. Unable to move and given just hours to live as a result of the cancer that had ravaged her body for almost four years, Anita entered another dimension, where she experienced great clarity and understanding of her life and purpose here on earth. Anita’s riveting talk from 2014 will inspire you to transform your life by living more authentically, discovering your greatest passions, transcending your deepest fears, and living from a place of pure joy.

Post-pandemic, the whole world is being reset. With this unifying experience that challenges our identity, rules are broken; beliefs are corrected. Happiness and meaning in work and life are no longer optional. With success being redefined as we speak, what this means for leaders is they too, now need to reset their compasses urgently—for the real threat is obsolescence and irrelevance. The time to act is now. But with many management practices fading into irrelevance, how then, can leaders chart their paths in these complex and disruptive times?

Ich hatte einen Plan, und der war gut. Finde, was versteckt wurde, und genieße es, damit zu spielen. Spiele mit ihr. Und er hat wunderbar funktioniert. Bis es eben nicht mehr so war. Wie sich herausgestellt hat, ist dieses quirlige kleine Ding ganz anders, als ich es mir erhofft hatte. Sie ist anders als alle, die ich kenne, und mehr, als ich erwartet habe.

Chickpeas to Cook is the story of the woman of the tribe, women from some of the smallest of communities, often no more than a few hundred families in Singapore. How do these women live, think, breathe? What does the Dawoodi Bohra woman answer, for instance, when she’s asked if her daughter will don the ridah after marriage? When does the Sikh woman decide it’s time to come out of her brother’s shadow and live for herself? What does the Eurasian woman do when her DNA report arrives and it doesn’t quite tally with what her parents told her?

Auf dem Weg zu ihrem Traum enthüllt Grace ein düsteres Familiengeheimnis ... Die 29-jährige Grace träumt von ihrem Durchbruch als Filmschauspielerin. Bisher stand sie jedoch stets im Schatten ihrer verstorbenen Großmutter, der Hollywood-Legende Hanna Miller. Nun scheint sich ihr Schicksal zu wenden: Hollywoods größter Filmproduzent hat herausgefunden, dass eine Fortsetzung des weltberühmten Romans Unvollendet existiert, mit dessen Verfilmung ihre Großmutter bekannt wurde. Grace soll die Hauptrolle in dem neuen Film spielen, doch leider ist das Manuskript verschollen.

Anita Helm's story is a beacon of hope for those navigating adversity or questioning their path. "A Leap of Faith" proves that mistakes don't have to define you. Questionable decisions and consequences are merely steps towards your intended destination. Peek into the restoration of a survivor, find inspiration and strength, and develop the resilience to make educated choices.