oneworld publications aug 2021 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet the mostmusicallygifted family in the world.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'An excellent contribution to our knowledge of Iran and Soleimani.' Kim Ghattas, author of Black WaveWhen the US assassinated Qassem Soleimani, he was one of the most powerful men in Iran. Known as 'the shadow commander', he enacted the wishes of the country's Supreme Leader across the Middle East, establishing the Islamic Republic as a major force in the region. But all this was a long way from where he began - on the margins of a nation whose ruler was seen as a friend of the West. Through Soleimani, Arash Azizi examines how Iran came to be where it is today. Providing a rare insight into a country whose actions are often discussed but seldom understood, he reveals the global ambitions underlying Iran's proxy wars, geopolitics and nuclear programme.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hauntingly beautiful debut for fans of Isabel Allende and Kazuo Ishiguro.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Edge is a scathing portrait of the music industry, and a love letter to Los Angeles but most of all it's a meditation on growing up and letting go.' Janelle Brown, author of Watch Me Disappear 'Insightful and true, The Edge is the real deal.' Alan Parks, author of Bloody January WHAT COMES AFTER THE HIGH Los Angeles. Sex and drugs, and rock and roll. It's the life we all dream of, right Brit Adam Fairhead has everything he ever wanted. At least he thought he did. But the life he now leads and the music industry he works in feel increasingly vapid and the comedowns he's experiencing are harder to come up from. Disillusioned with what once seemed so pulsatingly cool, Adam has to decide what he actually wants, and more importantly, how to get it. The Edge is a hilarious and candid novel about how things can go wrong even when all your dreams come true.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Witty, rigorous, and as urgent as a fire alarm' Dorian Lynskey.