Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Eric Metaxas, "The Cost of Discipleship" English | 1995 | ISBN: 0684815001 | EPUB | pages: 320 | 0.6 mb One of the most important theologians of the twentieth century illuminates the relationship between ourselves and the teachings of Jesus Philip Sugden, "The Complete History of Jack the Ripper" English | 2002 | ISBN: 1841193976, 0786701242 | EPUB | pages: 544 | 1.0 mb The murders in London between 1888-91 attributed to Jack the Ripper constitute one of the most mysterious unsolved criminal cases. This story is the result of many years meticulous research. The author reassesses all the evidence and challenges everything we thought we knew about the Victorian serial killer and the vanished East End he terrorized.
Kathya Araujo, "The Circuit of Detachment in Chile: Understanding the Fate of a Neoliberal Laboratory " English | ISBN: 1009310712 | 2022 | 80 pages | PDF | 1296 KB "This Element discusses the consequences for the social bond of the conjoint action of the economic and social model inspired by the premises of neoliberalism and of the powerful pressures for the democratization of social relations in Chilean society. It is based upon empirical research developed in the past fifteen years. The main argument in this Element is that these processes have had as one of their most important effects the generation of a circuit of detachment, that is, a process that leads to different forms of disidentification and distancing from logics and principles that govern social relations and interaction. It is a dynamic circuit consisting of four components: excess, disenchantment, irritation, and, finally, detachment. The Element analyzes this circuit and each of its components as well as its consequences for the social bond. It also includes a brief reflection on the impact of this circuit on the political bond"- Namrata Patel, "The Candid Life of Meena Dave" English | 2022 | ISBN: 154203907X | 315 pages | EPUB | 0.83 MB A woman embarks on an unexpected journey into her past in an engrossing novel about identity, family secrets, and rediscovering the need to belong. Susan Myers, "The Bird Name Book: A History of English Bird Names" English | ISBN: 0691235694 | 2022 | EPUB/PDF | 416 pages | 219 MB/203 MB A marvelously illustrated A-to-Z compendium of bird names from around the globe
The Big Book of Unexplained Mysteries: 38 Mind-Boggling and Unsolved Mysteries Through History by Bill O'Neill English | June 17, 2022 | ISBN: 1648450873 | 195 pages | EPUB | 0.36 Mb Are you ready to dive into some of our world's greatest mysteries? Jonathan Lichtenstein, "The Berlin Shadow: Living with the Ghosts of the Kindertransport" English | 2020 | ISBN: 031654101X | EPUB | pages: 320 | 9.2 mb A deeply moving memoir thatconfronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a father and son. Tony Benn, "The Benn Diaries, " English | ISBN: 0099634112 | | 704 pages | EPUB | 2 MB The Benn Diaries, embracing the years 1940-1990, are already established as a uniquely authoritative, fascinating and readable record of political life. The selected highlights that form this single-volume edition include the most notable events, arguments and personal reflections throughout Benn's long and remarkable career as a leading politician.The narrative starts with Benn as a schoolboy and takes the reader through his youthful wartime experiences as a trainee pilot, his nervous excitement as a new MP during Clement Atlee's premiership and the tribulations of Labour in the 1950s, when the Conservatives were in firm control. It ends with the Tories again in power, but on the eve of Margaret Thatcher's fall, while Tony Benn is on a mission to Baghdad before the impending Gulf War.Over the span of fifty years, the public and private turmoil in British and world politics is recorded as Benn himself moves from wartime service to become the baby of the House, Cabinet Minister, and finally the Commons' most senior Labour Member. The Bastard Factory by Chris Kraus, translated by Ruth Martin English | 7 July 2022 | ISBN: 1509879080, 1509879099 | True EPUB | 736 pages | 1.7 MB Chris Kraus' The Bastard Factory tells the story of an entire epoch: a drama of betrayal and self-delusion spanning the years 1905 to 1975, taking us from Riga to Moscow, Berlin and Munich all the way to Tel Aviv. The Art of Living with White: A Year of Inspiration by Chrissie Rucker & The White Company English | September 13th, 2022 | ISBN: 0063230550 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 26.52 MB In this sequel to bestselling For the Love of White, Chrissie Rucker, founder of The White Company, teaches you how to harness the power of white and neutral colors to create a truly welcoming home, and provides specific tips and ideas for stylish living and celebrations to enrich each season of the year. |