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In the latest fruit of a brilliant career, Michael Nagler argues that nonviolence - not just as a tactic but as a way of being - is the only way to unite deeply divided people and enable progressive movements and leaders of all stripes to fulfill their promise and potential. So many of the problems that beset us - war, poverty, isolation, and the climate crisis - have their roots in an old story about the universe: We are purposeless matter in a random void, and scarcity, competition, and violence are inevitable.

""Dazzling. . . . In glittering prose, Momaday recalls stories passed down through generations, illuminating the earth as a sacrosanct place of wonder and abundance. At once a celebration and a warning, Earth Keeper is an impassioned defense of all that our endangered planet stands to lose.""...

“Both a masterpiece about the universal human condition and a masterpiece of Native American literature. . . . A book everyone should read for the joy and emotion of the language it contains.” — The Paris Review A special 50th anniversary edition of the magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Edward Snowden riskierte alles, um das System der Massenüberwachung durch die US-Regierung aufzudecken. Jetzt erzählt er seine Geschichte. "Mein Name ist Edward Snowden. Sie halten dieses Buch in Händen, weil ich etwas getan habe, das für einen Mann in meiner Position sehr gefährlich ist: Ich habe beschlossen, die Wahrheit zu sagen." Mit 29 Jahren schockiert Edward Snowden die Welt: Als Datenspezialist und Geheimnisträger für NSA und CIA deckt er auf, dass die US-Regierung heimlich das Ziel verfolgt, jeden Anruf, jede SMS und jede E-Mail zu überwachen.

In the tumult of 1970s New York City, seventh graders are bussed from their neighborhood in Queens to integrate a new school in South Jamaica. Jamila Clarke. Josie Rivera. Francesca George. Three mixed-race girls, close friends whose immigrant parents worked hard to settle their families in a...

Am 29 Am 29.7.2012 wurden die Zuschauer des Kanals "PietSmiet" Zeugen eines folgenschweren Verbrechens. In Folge 99 des Let's Plays zum Videospiel "DayZ" wird ein unschuldiger Zivilist namens Viggo von Peter Smits auf einem Krankenhausdach erschossen. Seit diesem Tag rätselt die Community: War es kaltblütiger Mord, oder wurde Peter von seinem PietSmiet-Kollegen Brammen zur Tat nur angestiftet? Eine Legende formt sich. Die Frage nach der Schuld bleibt bis zum heutigen Tage ungeklärt. Der Roman "Viggo" klärt die Frage nach dem Opfer. Wer war Viggo.

Pulitzer Prize winner and celebrated American master N. Scott Momaday returns with a radiant collection of more than 200 new and selected poems rooted in Native American tradition. “The poems in this book reflect my deep respect for and appreciation of words. . . . I believe that poetry is the...

Shinrin-yoku er den japanske vej til et bedre helbred. Shinrin-yoku (eller skovbadning) handler om at gå i skoven og opnå et bedre helbred - fysisk og mentalt. Historisk har shinrin-yoku i århundreder været en del af japansk kultur, men dr. Qing Lis banebrydende forskning har solidt dokumenteret, at tid med træer (selv hvis du bare indretter dit hjem med planter) virker mod en lang række lidelser og sygdomme - ved at sænke blodtrykket, mindske stress samt øge din energi og forbedre dit immunforsvar.

Rebeca no es una mujer corriente y sin embargo puede ser cualquiera de las que se cruzan contigo a diario. Tú misma podrías serlo. A lo largo de los 22 relatos que contiene este libro, Rebeca y su amante favorito dan rienda suelta a todos sus caprichos con la privilegiada complicidad de saberse deseados, saciados y muy satisfechos. Una historia de amor en la que el respeto y el arte de la comunicación sensorial guían el placer de los instintos.

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, The New Testament in Its World: Audio Lectures includes high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover the...

The New York Times bestselling collection from FOX News star Greg Gutfeld features his best and pithiest monologues on the current state of the world, covering everything from pop culture to politics, annotated for the modern day with all new content. “Wherever I go, I am hit repeatedly by the...

The foremost diverse children's authors and illustrators - including Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, and Kwame Alexander - share answers to the question, "In this divisive world, what shall we tell our children?" in this powerful collection, published in partnership with Just Us Books.

Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the healing that can occur when a group of students share their stories. It all starts when six kids...

On the morning of July 3, 1994, the site of a forest fire on Storm King Mountain in Colorado was wrongly recorded by the district's Bureau of Land Management office as taking place in South Canyon, thereby mislabeling forever one of the greatest tragedies in the annals of firefighting. That...

A breathtaking novel, rare and moving, about the world's greatest chef and his unruly heart. WHITE TRUFFLES IN WINTER imagines the world of the remarkable French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935), who changed how we eat through his legendary restaurants at the Savoy and the Ritz. A man of...

The American Cancer Society, the world's most respected authority on smoking and health, presents its breakthrough stop-smoking program -- available for the first time to future ex-smokers everywhere. Freshstart helps you to kick the smoking habit in a day-to-day audio program that gets you...

Jetzt ist der Erfolgsroman von Tanja Russ auch als Hörbuch in ungekürzter Version verfügbar. Einfach zurücklehnen und in die Welt der Protagonistin Lea eintauchen... Lea ist 29, Fotografin und überzeugte Singlefrau. Sie steht mit beiden Beinen fest im Leben und nimmt die Männer, wie sie kommen. Doch immer fehlt ihr dabei etwas. Bis sie Lukas begegnet. Streng, dominant, leidenschaftlich, bietet er alles, was Lea sich von einem Mann wünscht.

One of NPR's Best Books of 2019 A second chance doesn't guarantee a touchdown in this new contemporary romance from the author of Intercepted. Single-mother Poppy Patterson moved across the country when she was sixteen and pregnant to find a new normal. After years of hard work, she's built a...

A glittering landscape of twenty-five speculative stories that challenge oppression and envision new futures for America - from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders, Hugh Howey, and more.

In this contemporary sci-fi dystopian audiobook with a biblical twist, a prophet, Young Buck, and his family are on the run from the tyrannical government of Oceania, formerly the United States. The prophet holds a shocking secret that he must deliver to Russia, which seeks to attack Israel, but his knowledge of an ancient secret endangers him and puts his family in jeopardy.