From the award-winning novelist, a vibrant imagining of the tumultuous world of early twentieth-century Europe through the eyes of Mina, a young girl whose adventures begin in a deep dark forest -- <i></i>full of the humour and wisdom we have come to relish from this wonderful writer.<i></i>
Told in rhythmic, propulsive prose that weaves seamlessly from one consciousness to the next over the course of a day, Laurent Mauvignier's The Birthday Party is a gripping tale of the violent irruptions of the past into the present, written by a major contemporary French writer.
Two more volumes from the Best of Piano series with original works and arrangements, for piano four hands and double joy of playing:Volume 1 contains 20 original duets, including the popular Waltz and Hungarian Dance by Brahms or the Military March by Schubert.Volume 2 contains 20 arrangements for lovers of classical masterpieces, including the Canon by Pachelbel, "Das klinget so herrlich" (Magic Flute) by Mozart or Morning Mood by Grieg.Besetzung:piano (4 hands)
Now in paperback, the runaway bestseller that is "both a vivid and meticulous investigation of a twisted predator who terrorized quiet, upper middle-class communities in California for nearly a decade, and a wrenching personal account from a writer who became consumed by her subject." (New York Times)
<b>The highly anticipated follow-up to the Queen of Suspense's iconic bestseller, <i>Where Are the Children?</i>, which set the stage for a new generation of psychological suspense fiction.</b>
Auf dieser opulent ausgestatteten 3-CD Box finden sich Opernszenen aus Aufführungen der Staatsoper Dresden in Rundfunkaufnahmen, die kurz nach 1945 entstanden