The Bellwether Revivals
7 best books like The Bellwether Revivals (Benjamin Wood): Der verbotene Fluss, March, Women, March, Small Acts of Disappearance, West of Rome, L'été des quatre rois, All the Bad Apples, The Truants
| Author | Susanne Goga |
| ISBN | 3453356500 |
Charlotte wagt einen großen Schritt, als sie 1890 Berlin verlässt und eine Stelle als Gouvernante in einem herrschaftlichen Haus bei London antritt. Dort ist sie für die junge Emily verantwortlich, die seit dem tragischen Verlust ihrer Mutter von schlimmen Albträumen verfolgt wird und den...
March, Women, March explores the women's movement in Britain, from the Vindication of the Rights of Women in 1792 to women attaining the vote in 1928. Published to commemorate the centenary of the death of the suffragette Emily Wilding Davison, who was dragged under King George V's horse during the...
Small Acts of Disappearance is a collection of ten essays that describes the author’s affliction with an eating disorder which begins in high school, and escalates into life-threatening anorexia over the next ten years. Fiona Wright is a highly regarded poet and critic, and her account of her illness...
| Author | John Fante |
| ISBN | 0876856776 |
West of Rome's two novellas, "My Dog Stupid" and "The Orgy," fulfill the promise of their rousing titles. The latter novella opens with virtuoso description: "His name was Frank Gagliano, and he did not believe in God. He was that most singular and startling craftsman of the building trade-a left-handed...
| Author | Camille Pascal |
| ISBN | 2259248438 |
Camille Pascal nous plonge au cœur d’un été inédit dans l’histoire de France : celui où quatre rois se sont succédé sur le trône.
" Il y avait ce matin-là beaucoup de monde à Saint-Cloud, la Cour bien-sûr, mais aussi les ministres, il jurait même que monsieur de Talleyrand avait...
The day after the funeral all our mourning clothes hung out on the line like sleeping bats. 'This will be really embarrassing,' I kept saying to my family, 'when she shows up at the door in a week or two.'
When Deena's wild and mysterious sister Mandy disappears - presumed dead - her family are heartbroken....
‘Where do I find Crime?’
‘Crime doesn’t have its own section,’ said the librarian without looking up, ‘it’s all under fiction.’
In this seductive coming-of-age debut, Jess Walker, a young and uninitiated first year student, falls in love with two great story-tellers....
