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Inge Jens, Mrs. Thomas Mann. The Life of Katharina Pringsheim.
Born in 1883 in Feldafing, died in 1980 in Kilchberg near ZurichKnown as Mrs. Thomas MannIntelligent and beautiful daughter from a wealthy Munich familySuccessful student of mathematics and physicsManager of a successful and endangered companyFirst comprehensive biography with previously unknown documents and photos
£15.83
Mahatma Gandhi, My Life
Moving and venerable book about the life of GandhiDocument of a life based on truth, selfless service, and charityGandhi embodies the Indian spirit and seeks a love of homeland that transcends national boundariesHe has discovered certain truths that seem eternalGandhi immediately and relentlessly acts on these truths, not as demands on others, but on himselfBook by Hermann HesseTells the story of a life influenced by European and Christian elements
Astrid Lindgren, Stones on the Kitchen Counter. Thoughts, Memories, Ideas
Gift book with quotes from Astrid LindgrenIncludes speeches, interviews, diary entries, and book quotes11 thematically organized sectionsHighlights Lindgren's love for children, advocacy for peace, and non-violent parentingContains the author's humor and thoughtfulnessElegantly produced collectionPublished by Oetinger extra
Axel Brauns, Color Shadows and Bats. My Life in Another World.
Memories by Axel BraunsInsight into a Different WorldBreaking Through AutismFascinating, Exciting, Disturbing
Mötley Crüe, The Dirt
Band chronicle of Mötley CrüeIncludes numerous illustrationsTells of drug escapades, wild sex adventures, trashed hotel rooms, fights, and prison staysAdapted into a film by NetflixEntertaining and wittyAmerican hard rock band active since the 1980sKnown for their rockstar clichés
Wolfgang Welsch, I Was Enemy of the State No. 1
Autobiography of Wolfgang WelschReport on his escape from the GDRSurvived despite being on the Stasi death listNarrates his time as an escape helperReveals the schemes of the GDR state securityTestimony of resistance against the SED regime
Anne Biegel, Where Are My Glasses? Large Print. Correspondence Between Two Women About Aging.
Candid assessment of the challenges faced by elderly peopleSeriously lighthearted book for young and oldWritten by two female authors
Aurelius Augustinus, Confessions
Universal Library No. 2792"Confessions" by Augustine (354-430 AD)Famous work of world literatureAttempt at self-understanding by an educated late antique ChristianOriginal form of all autobiographiesReflections on memory, time, and eternityInfluential to this day
Ruth Klüger, Continue Living. A Youth.
Childhood and Youth of a Jewish Girl in ViennaExperiences in the Concentration Camp and Will to SurviveForbidden Cinema Outings Despite Jewish RestrictionsSecrets and Terrifying News in the Living RoomAuthentic Narrative with Uncompromising ClarityReport on the Horror of the Extermination CampsHumanity and Continuing to Live Despite Everything
Ludwig Feuerbach, The Essence of Christianity
Most significant publication of philosophical criticism of religion in the 19th centuryExamines religious concepts of Christianity for their human coreReveals contradictions within the Christian religionPublished in 1841Divided into two partsEdited by Karl Löwith (Reclams Universal-Bibliothek)Considers the essence of Christianity as misguided consciousness as an otherworldly religion
Dieter Peeters, Missing in Stalingrad
Battle of Stalingrad ends on February 2, 1943Turning point of the Second World War in the EastField Marshal Paulus surrenders in the southern pocketAround 100,000 German soldiers in Soviet captivityDieter Peeters one of the last survivors of StalingradExperiences of a common soldier in the pocket and in campsSupplemented by 30 authentic photos from Stalingrad 1942-1943
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Ethics
Includes all Bonhoeffer ethics manuscriptsReconstructed chronological order of compositionEditors' notes on the new reconstructionPartially encoded contemporary historical referencesTheological significance of the ethicsEdited by Ilse and Eduard Tödt, Ernst Feil, et al.
£27.58
Birger Sellin, I Don't Want to Be Inside Myself Anymore. Messages from an Autistic Prison.
Book by Birger Sellin, an autistic authorTexts of unexpected beautyDisputes about language and writingGreat attention since publicationPress reviews and letters to the author includedContinually finds new readersTitle: "I Don't Want to Be In Me Anymore: Messages from an Autistic Prison"
Wladimir Kaminer, I am not a Berliner. A travel guide for lazy tourists
Travel Guide by Wladimir KaminerEntertaining Stories about BerlinRecommendations for Restaurants and ShopsIdeal for TouristsIncluding Information on Berlin's History
£13.70
Anthony Kiedis, Scar Tissue. The Singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Autobiography
Autobiography of Anthony Kiedis, singer of the Red Hot Chili PeppersTells of his life with drugs, sex, and doubtsReports on intense highs and devastating lowsDrug addicted, then clean for six years, but relapsed at the peak of successAn intimate and unflinching account of a passionate starIncludes stories about companions like Kurt Cobain, Nina Hagen, and Eddie VedderInsight into the music scene of the American West Coast
Hubertus Knabe, Imprisoned in Hohenschönhausen. Stasi Prisoners Report
Reports from Stasi prisoners in Berlin-Hohenschönhausen detention centerDescriptions of detention conditions and interrogationsPsychological pressure on prisonersInsights into the injustice regime of the GDRExposure of grievancesAuthentic testimonies from victimsRevelation of incarceration practices
Wieslaw Kielar, Anus Mundi. Five Years Auschwitz
Powerful, evocative, and humanA look into the system of extermination campsSynonym for the HolocaustRemembrance of unimaginable agoniesPolish writer Wieslaw KielarFive years in Auschwitz
Carsten Gerlitz, Swing Standards, for Piano, with Audio CD: 18 Well Known Standards from the Great E
18 Classic Swing Standards for PianoArranged by Carsten GerlitzIncludes Melodies from Glenn Miller to Duke EllingtonDifficulty Level: 2-3Includes Online Audio FileSuitable for PianistsPart of the Schott Piano Lounge Series
£20.07
Jörg Schmitt-Kilian, From Addict to Ironman. The Two Lives of Andreas Niedrig
Revised reissue of the bestsellerLife story of Andreas NiedrigStart of drug use at age 12Heroin addiction by age 22Life changed through willpowerSuccess as a triathlete despite obstaclesMajor feature film in summer 2007
Felicitas von Lovenberg, Jane Austen. A Portrait
Vivid portrait of an advanced womanEmphasis on the right to free choice of partnerFocus on romance and passion in lifeAuthor: Felicitas von LovenbergBook title: Jane Austen: A PortraitAvailable in Insel paperback format
Wolfgang Koeppen, Youth
Depiction of one's own and others' youthBlend of fact and fictionSmall town and its societyReality in the cinema and in warHardship and diverse problemsProse that is stylistically accessibleDescription and narration of youth
Constance Kenna, The 'GDR Children' of Namibia - Returnees to a Foreign Country
Book on the History of the GDR Children from NamibiaDetailed Examination of the German Social Environment in NamibiaComprehensive, Objective, and Personal TestimonyHighly Praised by the 'Described'
Ivan Ivanji, Tito's Interpreter
Ivan Ivanji accompanies Tito and meets influential politicians such as Brandt, Wehner, Schmidt, Ulbricht, Honecker, Stoph, Kreisky, Jonas, and Waldheim"Tito's Interpreter" is a contemporary document offering personal insight into the politicians of the 70s and 80sIvanji is a keen observer who maintains political distanceHe interprets the meetings between Tito and German-speaking politicians for over 15 yearsIvanji actively participates in the historical events of his timeThe book offers insights into European politics of that eraIvanji is a renowned author
Rudolf Höß, Commandant at Auschwitz. Autobiographical Records.
Autobiographical records of the former commandant of AuschwitzReports on the origin, organization, and development of the concentration campDescribes the mechanical and "hygienic" murder of the prisonersRudolf Höß commanded the camp for three and a half yearsAuschwitz was one of the largest extermination camps of the Third ReichHöß was sentenced to death and hangedStrives for accuracy and objectivity in his records
Willy P. Reese, Strange to Myself. The Inhumanity of War. Russia 1941-44
War Diary of a Soldier from the Eastern Front 1941-44Shows the Impact of War on PeopleWritten in Free Moments Outside the TrenchesExperiences of the Winter War, Shells, Wounded, SoldiersReveals the True Nature of WarProfound Insight into a Soldier’s LifeShocking Piece of Contemporary History
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