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Fatta passare per millenni come una storia meravigliosa e travagliata, a tratti cruenta ma destinata a buon fine, l’Odissea spiazza da subito il lettore con il suo incedere altalenante e il suo scarso equilibrio, visto che le peripezie di Ulisse tra maghe e ciclopi, sirene e mostri marini, che tanto hanno affascinato i lettori di ogni epoca, impegnano a malapena un sesto di un poema che è dedicato piuttosto, nella sua parte preponderante, ai preparativi di un massacro tremendo e immotivato, quello dei cosiddetti "proci", i pretendenti di Penelope.

Benvenuti nell’epico mondo dell’Iliade, dove è sempre un buon giorno per vincere o morire. Nell’ultimo anno dell’assedio di Troia, Dei ed eroi, condottieri e soldati si affrontano in grandiose battaglie. Dal duello tra Ettore e Aiace agli inganni e ai complotti dell’Olimpo, dal salvataggio di Nestore all’impresa notturna di Ulisse e Diomede.

Quali sono e come funzionano gli strumenti di pagamento? Quale strada percorrono i nostri soldi quando compriamo un bene? Quali prospettive si aprono con la trasformazione digitale? Nel rispondere a questi interrogativi gli autori tengono conto degli aspetti istituzionali e regolamentari, senza trascurare le origini e l'evoluzione nel tempo della moneta, la nascita delle banche centrali, l'area unica dell'euro, fino all'introduzione di strumenti di pagamento elettronici. Proprio alle innovazioni più recenti viene riservata un'attenzione particolare.

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La mitologia greca ci ha lasciato un'eredità infinita di storie, un enorme immaginario collettivo che ha letteralmente plasmato la cultura occidentale. Storie da riscoprire e che a distanza di millenni sono ancora attualissime. In questo audiolibro Gaetano Marino ci racconta le avventure di Odisseo con la ninfa Calipso e con i buoi bianchi di Iperione, il dio del Sole.

La mitologia greca ci ha lasciato un'eredità infinita di storie, un enorme immaginario collettivo che ha letteralmente plasmato la cultura occidentale. Storie da riscoprire e che a distanza di millenni sono ancora attualissime. In questo audiolibro Gaetano Marino ci racconta la celeberrima conclusione della guerra di Troia. Assistiamo così al tremendo inganno del cavallo di legno ideato dall'astuto Odisseo, alla distruzione totale della città di Ilio e alla definitiva vittoria dei guerrieri achei guidati da Agamennone.

Ömer'in Çocukluğu", Muallim Naci'nin kaleme aldığı, Türk edebiyatının önemli eserlerinden biridir. Kitap, 19. yüzyıl Osmanlı toplumunun sosyal yapısını, aile içi ilişkileri ve dönemin eğitim anlayışını, Ömer adlı küçük bir çocuğun gözünden anlatır. Muallim Naci, bu eserinde, Ömer'in masumiyeti ve çocuk merakı üzerinden dönemin toplumsal ve kültürel değerlerini eleştirel bir bakış açısıyla irdeler. Eser, hem bir çocuğun saf dünyasını hem de o döneme ait toplumsal normları, gelenekleri ve eğitim sistemini detaylı bir şekilde okuyucuya sunar.

In Hitler's Army, Omer Bartov focuses on the titanic struggle between Germany and the Soviet Union—where the vast majority of German troops fought—to show how the savagery of war reshaped the army in Hitler's image. Both brutalized and brutalizing, these soldiers needed to see their bitter sacrifices as noble patriotism and to justify their own atrocities by seeing their victims as subhuman.

Seventeen-year-old Theodora Briggs left home in the dead of night, after a brutal crime shattered her life. Thirteen years later, she’s made a name for herself as Gemma: beautician, wife, and mother. But the trauma still lingers… And then one day, it’s more than just a phantom pain. Gemma is suddenly accosted by stranger after stranger, all of whom seem to know the truth about her. They confront her with her real name and ominous allusions to the tragedy that drove her out of town. When her family begins to have their own strange episodes, Gemma is rattled.

I was almost killed by a delusional murderer five months ago. Since then, the recurring nightmares, creepy hallucinations, and overpowering fear are gone. That's good, right? I mean, no one in their right minds wants to feel like that. I am starting to wonder if I'm in my right mind anymore. When a lady in my neighborhood died, I couldn't help but stick my nose in, to see what happened. I should just get on with things—I've got some new friends, and a cool boy named Chris has taken an interest in me. Everyone is telling me to just leave this weird murder alone.

I never wanted to move to Narrowdale. And doing so at the beginning of my freshman year of high school? Ugh, this is going to be the worst year ever. But it turns out that getting used to a new school is the least of my problems. There's creepy whistling outside my window every night. I'm having the same spine-chilling nightmares over and over again. Sleep deprived, I begin to listen to vague and cryptic warnings of a scary homeless guy. Is something haunting me?

When eight-year-old Kathy Stone turns up on the side of the road a year after her abduction, the world awaits her harrowing story. But Kathy doesn’t say a word. Traumatized by her ordeal, she doesn’t speak at all, not even to her own parents. Child therapist Robin Hart is the only one who’s had success connecting with the girl. Robin has been using play therapy to help Kathy process her memories. But as their work continues, Kathy’s playtime takes a grim turn: a doll stabs another doll, a tiny figurine is chained to a plastic toy couch.

Detective Hannah Shor gets a case in the worst way possible - a friend calls her for help. Her 12-year-old daughter has been kidnapped, and Hannah joins forces with the FBI to bring her home safely. When the kidnappers post an image of their captive on Instagram, the situation spins out of control. Now, the whole world is watching. Rumors spread like wildfire, and online vigilantes add fuel to the raging flames. As Hannah digs deeper, she unravels dark secrets from the family's past.

Twenty-year-old Kendele Byers is savagely killed and buried in a shallow grave. She had a violent past, a bizarre, kinky line of work, and the suspect list grows longer every day. But when another woman is murdered, Detective Mitchell Lonnie realizes that there's something much more sinister afoot: a connection between the two murders. Both victims had received a clue hinting at their oncoming demise several minutes before they were attacked. There's a serial killer in Glenmore Park.

Detective Hannah Shor is desperate to prove her worth to her superiors - and herself. When a middle-aged man is found stabbed to death in his apartment, she might just get her chance. But then she finds that the deceased was a vile Internet troll, sexually harassing women on Twitter. Hannah starts wondering if she really wants to catch his killer.

Detectives Hannah and Bernard are called to investigate the violent death of Jacqueline Mune. But what seems to be a straightforward case of a shooting in a bad neighborhood turns out to be a lot more complicated. Jacqueline had been a psychic, doing tarot readings and selling mystic medicines and oils. And it seems like everyone around her had a reason to want her dead.

Venezuela, il tramonto del chavismo. La crisi di Caracas in sei articoli di Repubblica: Venezuela, un piano Marshall contro il regime, di Omero Ciai; Venezuela, così lo sconosciuto ingegnere Juan Guaidò diventò leader per caso, di Alessandro Oppes; La rabbia degli italiani dimenticati a Caracas: così Roma non ci aiuta, di Marco Mensurati; Venezuela, tra la folla del "cabildo" che acclama Guaidò: "Ora basta sofferenze", di Barbara Schiavulli; Venezuela, guerra fredda a Caracas, di Federico Rampini; Venezuela, la partita di Trump, di Vittorio Zucconi.

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"Alarm w St. Omer" to zbiór opowiadan bedacych niezwyklym zapisem wydarzen rozgrywajacych sie w srodowisku polskiego lotnictwa poczynajac od ostatnich dni sierpnia 1939 Roku. Wtedy to historia wyznaczyla losy doswiadczonych pilotów, ale i mlodych, pelnych nadziei i wiary w przewage polskich jednostek lotniczych nad Luftwaffe adeptów lotnictwa. Wsród nich znajduje sie takze porucznik Arct, pilot mysliwski, którego wspomnienia, zapiski i wstrzasajace relacje skladaja sie na fascynujaca kronike wojennych wydarzen, w których polskie oddzialy odegraly niebagatelna role.

A murderer who drinks his victim’s blood? FBI profiler Zoe Bentley and Agent Tatum Gray thought they’d seen it all, but this young woman’s barbaric murder is especially hard to stomach. They didn’t expect to work this case. But vampirism aside, the murderer’s MO is identical to that of Rod Glover - the serial killer who’s been pursuing Zoe since childhood. Forensics reveals the murder to be his work, but not his alone; desperate to fulfill his sick purpose, he has taken on an equally depraved partner.