Trefferliste "Perennials" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Caterina Barbieri

Fantas Variations

Amy Hempel

Reasons to Live

Hempel's now-classic collection of short fiction is peopled by complex characters who have discovered that their safety nets are not dependable and who must now learn to balance on the threads of wit, iro…

Joan Harrison

Lovely Lacecap Hydrangeas

A comprehensive guide to lacecap hydrangea varieties and best practices for cultivation and landscaping

Stephen Mitchell

Tao Te Ching: A New English Version

A new version of the classic "Book of the Way" provides a manual on the art of living, offering eighty concise chapters that offer wisdom and advice on how to achieve balance, perspective, and serenity in…

Trevor Corson

The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice

Traces the experiences of several sushi novices, a master Japanese chef, and one of the pioneers who brought sushi to America to chronicle the history of sushi in the West, in a natural and culinary tour …

Peter Watson

The German Genius

From the end of the Baroque era and the death of Bach to the rise of Hitler, Germany was transformed from a poor relation among Western nations into a dominant intellectual and cultural force. By 1933, Ge…

Jane Glover

Mozart's Women

Throughout his life, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was enchanted, amused, aroused, and betrayed by women?his mother, sister, wife, sisters-in-law, female patrons, friends, lovers, and fellow artists?and he was …

Rodney Dangerfield

It's Not Easy Bein' Me

An American comic icon tells the story of his second?act rise from obscurity to multimedia stardom."When I was a kid," writes Rodney Dangerfield, "I worked tough places in show business??pl…

Gwendolyn Brooks

Selected Poems

The classic volume by the distinguished modern poet, winner of the 1950 Pulitzer Prize, and recipient of the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, showcases an…

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Splendor of Letters, A

In A Splendor of Letters , Nicholas A. Basbanes continues the lively, richly anecdotal exploration of book people, places, and culture he began in 1995 with A Gentle Madness (a finalist that year for the …

Dan Fante

Fante

No two lives could have been more different, yet similar in a few essential ways than John and Dan Fante′s. As father and son, John and Dan Fante were prone to fights, resentment and extended periods of s…

Patrick Mcgilligan

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux was the Jackie Robinson of film, the black D. W. Griffith--a bigger-than-life American folk hero whose important life story has been nearly forgotten today. The son of freed slaves, he roam…

Anna Funder

Stasiland

In 1961, a man painted a line through the streets of Berlin. The wall that was built along it would divide the city and its inhabitants for nearly three decades, with those living in the east policed by t…

John Niven

Kill Your Friends (Revised)

AS the twentieth century breathes its very last, with Britpop at its zenith, twenty-seven-year-old A&R man Steven Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through London's music industry. Blithely cris…

Richmond Lattimore

The Odyssey of Homer

Homer's great epic The Odyssey--one of Western literature's most enduring and important works--translated by Richmond Lattimore A classic for the ages, The Odyssey recounts Odysseus' journey home after th…

Dan Fante

Chump Change

A blackout brought on by a Mad Dog binge that ended with a self-inflicted steak knife wound bought Bruno Dante another stint in the nuthouse, no different from all the rest. Now it's done, and his wife, A…

Barbara Kingsolver

The Lacuna

Published to critical acclaim and spectacular commercial success in hardcover, THE LACUNA is poised to become a major bestseller in Perennial. In her most accomplished novel, Barbara Kingsolver takes us o…

Alan Sillitoe

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

With a new introduction by Richard Bradford. Alan Sillitoe's classic novel of the 1950s, reissued to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its original publication. This cult classic of working class life…

Heinrich Harrer,

Seven Years in Tibet

A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer's escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of …