Paolo Giordano - Böcker

A prime number is inherently a solitary thing: it can only be divided by itself, or by one; it never truly fits with another. Alice and Mattia also move on their own axes, alone with their personal tragedies. As a child Alice's overbearing fa...

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“From aide to nanny and housekeeper . . . Paolo Giordano examines this unusual relationship in the context of one household of three. . . . Spare, elegant.”–The New York Times   “Like Family. . . demands to be savored....

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The essays in this collection constitute a partial representation of what was presented at the 39th annual conference of the American Italian Historical Association held in 2006.

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From the author of Heaven and Earth, a searing novel of the journey from youth into manhood A heartrending, at times darkly comic but ultimately redemptive novel, Paolo Giordano’s The Human Body is an exploration of brotherhood and fami...

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A prime number is inherently a solitary thing: it can only be divided by itself, or by one; it never truly fits with another. Alice and Mattia also move on their own axes, alone with their personal tragedies. As a child Alice's overbearing father ...

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'A stunning achievement: Heaven and Earth confirms Paolo Giordano as an electrifying presence in contemporary fiction ' André Aciman, Sunday Times bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name and Find Me 'This is at once a lush picture of growing up...

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'A devastating marvel of a novel' Sunday Telegraph 'A highly enjoyable novel... Giordano is especially good on the textures, smells, heat and colours of the Italian south. These stay long in the mind, as does the way he writes about...

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'A devastating marvel of a novel' Sunday Telegraph 'A highly enjoyable novel... Giordano is especially good on the textures, smells, heat and colours of the Italian south. These stay long in the mind, as does the way he writes about the obsessiven...

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'Lucid, calm, informed, directly helpful in trying to think about where we are now... The literature of the time after begins here' Evening Standard 'Taking a breather from bewildering statistics and terrible tales of contagion to r...

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'Lucid, calm, informed, directly helpful in trying to think about where we are now... The literature of the time after begins here' Evening Standard'Taking a breather from bewildering statistics and terrible tales of contagion to read Giordano's b...

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Contributions of Italian Americans are indeed represented in all aspects of society. Filmmakers and authors manifest their awareness of italianit, their Italian American identity. Numerous recent studies call for a different, multicultural perspec...

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This volume collects the essays presented at the colloquium "The Hyphenate Writer and the Legacy of Exile" held in February, 2008. This colloquium was born from an ongoing discussion on the themes of exile and immigrant writing, hyphenat...

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This book is a collection of essays in honor of Joseph Tusiani and his long career as poet, prose writer, translator, and critic. The collection opens with an essay by Joseph himself, "The Making of an Italian American Poet," which chronicles his ...

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Here is a mother lode of gold, till now unexplored. The richness of Italian American writings, seldom recognized, is at last given its due.Studs TerkelFrom the Margin is must reading for the generation of Italian Americans who are the bridge betwe...

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The groundbreaking, moving essay on the coronavirus pandemic shared over 4 million times in Italy and published in 25 countries around the world-which lucidly explains how disease spreads and how our interconnectedness will save us. "e;Lucid, ...

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Joseph Tusiani: Poet, Translator, Humanist. An International Homage pays tribute to a leading figure of Italian culture in the United States. Joseph Tusiani has been an active poet, translator, and humanist for the entire second half of the twenti...

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Cultural Writing. The three essays in this volume originate from a symposium held at Florida Atlantic University, dedicated to the integration of the Advanced Placement exam within the teaching of Italian language and culture. Special emphasis was...

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A powerful, epic novel of four friends as they grapple with desire, youth, death, and faith in a sweeping story by the international bestselling author of The Solitude of Prime Numbers “Perfect, moving, honest, brilliant, with char...

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A powerful, epic novel of four friends as they grapple with desire, youth, death, and faith in a sweeping story by the international bestselling author of The Solitude of Prime Numbers "Perfect, moving, honest, brilliant, with characters who ...

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The first comprehensive book explaining the backbone for digital construction methods: the Industry Foundation Classes schema. Interoperable data schemas are the prerequisite to advancing the use of digital methods in the architectural engineering...

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Alice ist sieben Jahre alt und hasst den Skikurs, zu dem ihr Vater sie gezwungen hat. Sie macht sich im Sessellift in die Hose. Sie schämt sich und möchte alleine ins Tal fahren. Doch Alice landet außerhalb der Piste, bricht sich ein Bein und kann...

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Der promovierte Physiker und Bestsellerautor Paolo Giordano beschreibt seine Erfahrungen in Italien, aber was er sagt, gilt für alle: Die Normalität ist ausgesetzt, und wir wissen nicht, wie unser Leben in nächster Zukunft aussehen wird. Nutzen wi...

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Der große Roman einer unerfüllten Liebe Ein einziger Tag in ihrer Kindheit entscheidet über ihr Schicksal: An diesem Tag verliert Alice das Vertrauen in ihren Vater und ihre Lebenslust. Mattia hingegen verliert seine Schwester, als er sie nur ein ...

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»Ich befehle Ihnen, dieses Buch zu kaufen!« Ulrich Matthes Tasmanien ist ein lebenspraller Roman über unsere Gegenwart. Mit seinem einfühlsamen, präzisen Blick auf die Welt, die uns umgibt - Glaube, Wissenschaft, Klima, Elternschaft, Liebe - erzäh...

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Tasmanien ist ein Roman über unsere Gegenwart. Über unsere Sehnsüchte und Verwundbarkeiten. Er erinnert uns daran, dass wir alle auf der Suche sind: nach einem Ort, der Rettung verspricht, einem Ort, an dem eine Zukunft möglich scheint und wir wen...

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Der promovierte Physiker und Bestsellerautor Paolo Giordano beschreibt seine Erfahrungen in Italien, aber was er sagt, gilt fur alle: Die Normalitat ist ausgesetzt, und wir wissen nicht, wie unsere Gesellschaft in nachster Zukunft aussehen wird. N...

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Nach seinem weltweiten Bestseller "e;Die Einsamkeit der Primzahlen"e; uberrascht der Shooting Star der neuen italienischen Literaturszene mit der Wahl des Sujets fur seinen zweiten Roman: Es geht ums Erwachsenwerden, um die Jugend und dere...

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Nach seinem Weltbestseller «Die Einsamkeit der Primzahlen» schreibt Paolo Giordano nun in einem kurzen, aber dichten Roman über die Einsamkeit im Leben als Paar.Nora und ihr Mann leben mit ihrem kleinen Sohn in Turin. Sie ist Architektin, er is...

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