Turner jul 2015 (4 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Book 1 of 4. When a mother discovers a hidden white satchel at the behest of a whispering voice and no one was in the room, her imagined perfect life gets instantly shattered by the satchel's contents. Debbie Austin then goes on a journey of anguish to protect those she loves, struggle with the demon of depression, and wade through the truth, good or bad. She has no warning sign that her fight with family secrets has only just begun. Does she have the strength of character and the tenacity of a mother lioness to survive each mind-bending blow to come.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Powerful life lessons in a funny and moving portrait of family, community and spiritual discovery in America.Hilarious and heartfelt, Ron Wolfson's inspiring memoir is filled with stories of growing up in a warm family, encountering colorful characters like the merchants of Omaha and the famous Warren Buffett, navigating adolescence and learning never to underestimate his mother.With easygoing Midwestern humor and profound poignancy, Ron's 'true stories' of family and community in the United States of America will resonate with anyone seeking to shape stronger families, create compelling communities and live their best life, a life of joy and laughter, meaning and purpose, and, yes, blessings and kisses.'I am the best boy in the United States of America. That's what my grandfather-my 'Zaydie'-called me from the time I was a little child in Omaha, Nebraska. I know it's true because this is a true story. All my stories are true.'Zaydie loved three things: his family, his business, and his adopted country-the United States of America. I never, ever heard Zaydie say 'the United States.' It was always 'da United States of America,' in his thick Russian accent. For Louie Paperny, each one of his nine grandchildren was the best boy or the best girl in the United States of America. We believed him. I believed him. And in a certain way, I've lived the rest of my life trying to be that best boy.'-from Chapter 1.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - - Fast-moving action, a smartly plotted mystery, and plenty of the droll wit that Emmy-winning TV writer Phoef Sutton is known for will make this a must-read for fans of the genre.- The main character of Crush, and his bartender/dojo master friend Gina, are unusual and engaging, with potential to carry a series of books.- The vividly drawn Los Angeles setting, written by a resident who knows it, will appeal to residents and visitors.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Internet has so entirely transformed virtually all aspects of everyday life that it seems almost impossible to assess its impact. Here, 19 esteemed scholars from around the world tackle the topic from different angles. Manuel Castells, David Gelernter, Juan Ignacio Vázquez, Evgeni Morozov, Mikko Hyppönen, Yochai Benkler, Federico Casalegno, David Crystal, Lucien Engelen, Patrik Wikström, Peter Hirshberg, Paul DiMaggio and Edward Castronova address such matters as the 'Internet of things'; the sociology of the Internet; cybercrime and Internet security; the future of work; the Internet and urban-rural sustainability; the 'Worldstream and the Cybersphere'; gaming and society; the Internet's influence on languages and new economic systems; the massive changes wrought by the net in the music industry; and other aspects of its many cultural, social and political ramifications.…