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93 produkter
Schindler's Ark
Hachette Essentials
Häftad, 2019
133 kr
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The Hachette Essentials series comprises a collection of titles that are regarded as modern classics. A carefully and lovingly curated selection of distinctive, ground-breaking fiction and non-fiction titles published since 1950. Timeless. Relevant. Passionate. Unified as a series - distinctive as …
Schindler's List
Häftad, 2020
289 kr
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In remembrance of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the Nazi concentration camps, this award-winning, bestselling work of Holocaust fiction, inspiration for the classic film and “masterful account of the growth of the human soul” ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ), returns with …
Schindler's Ark
The Booker Prize winning novel filmed as ‘Schindler's List'
Häftad, 2006
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
156 kr
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WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZEThe acclaimed bestselling classic of Holocaust literature, adapted into the award-winning film Schindler's List'One of the world's greatest writers' Spectator'Extraordinary' Graham Greene'Powerful' The Times'Marvellous' Sunday Times In the shadow of Auschwitz, as thousands …
Widow and her Hero
Häftad, 2008
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
132 kr
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'Exceptionally good...a master storyteller' Allan Massie, Scotsman'Both an absorbing wartime thriller and a thoroughly convincing study of grief' Sunday TimesIn 1943, when Grace and Leo Waterhouse married in Australia, they were part of a young generation ready to sacrifice themselves to win the …
Commonwealth of Thieves
The Story of the Founding of Australia
Häftad, 2007
160 kr
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The story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime was rife, and the gaols were bursting. From this situation was born the Sydney experiment, with criminals perceived to be damaging British society transported to Sydney, an …
After the Roundup
Escape and Survival in Hitler's France
Av Joseph Weismann, Thomas Keneally m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
601 kr
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On the nights of July 16 and 17, 1942, French police rounded up eleven-year-old Joseph Weismann, his family, and 13,000 other Jews. After being held for five days in appalling conditions in the Vélodrome d'Hiver stadium, Joseph and his family were transported by cattle car to the Beaune-la-Rolande …
After the Roundup
Escape and Survival in Hitler's France
Av Joseph Weismann, Thomas Keneally m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
230 kr
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On the nights of July 16 and 17, 1942, French police rounded up eleven-year-old Joseph Weismann, his family, and 13,000 other Jews. After being held for five days in appalling conditions in the Vélodrome d'Hiver stadium, Joseph and his family were transported by cattle car to the Beaune-la-Rolande …
Family Madness
Häftad, 2001
316 kr
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Inspired by a true incident, this powerful and disturbing novel focuses on Rudi Kabbel, a survivor of Nazi-occupied Belorussia, and Terry Delaney, a young Australian rugby player who falls in love with Kabbel's daughter. With the optimism and innocence of those unscathed by war, Delaney gropes to …
Victim of the Aurora
Häftad, 1994
132 kr
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'A powerful and subtle writer...a remarkable novel' Spectator'Chilling and tragic' Ruth RendellIn the waning years of the Edwardian era, a group of gentlemen wait out a raging blizzard in the perpetual darkness of the Antarctic winter, poised for a strike at the South Pole. As the storm lifts, a …
Playmaker
Häftad, 1988
144 kr
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In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to stage a play. As felons, perjurers and whores rehearse, their playmaker becomes strangely seduced. For the play's power is mirrored in the rich, varied life of this …
Confederates
A masterful Civil War epic by the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark
Häftad, 1994
144 kr
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'Compelling' Financial Times'Deserves comparison with the great war novels of the last hundred years' ObserverShortlisted for the Booker Prize, Thomas Keneally's widely acclaimed classic novel of the American Civil War.As the Civil War tears America apart, General Stonewall Jackson leads a troop of …
Gossip From the Forest
Häftad, 1988
144 kr
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In November 1918, in a railway carriage in a forest near Paris, six men meet to negotiate an end to the terrible slaughter of the First World War. Threatened by famine and anarchy at home, the Germans struggle to mitigate the punishing terms offered by the Allies. But both sides are torn by battle …
Towards Asmara
Häftad, 1990
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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During the Eritrean struggle for independence from Ethiopia, four Westerners travel under Eritrean rebel escort through a land of savage beauty and bitter drought towards the ancient capital of Asmara. Each is on a personal mission, all are irrevocably changed as they bear witness to the …
Flying Hero Class
Häftad, 1994
144 kr
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When Palestinian guerillas hijack a flight from New York to Frankfurt, they find an Aboriginal dance troupe among the passengers. Similarly dispossessed of their land, whose side will the Aborigines take? Conflicts of loyalty, terror and revolutionary fervour form the explosive ingredients in this …
By the Line
Häftad, 1995
132 kr
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Schoolboy narrator Daniel Jordan, growing up in working-class Sydney during the Second World War, is confused by a world in which the religious dogma of his school conflicts with the communism of his family's terrifying neighbour, the 'Comrade'. Refreshingly unsentimental, this is the funny, …
Woman of the Inner Sea
A gripping odyssey into the Australian outback, from the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark
Häftad, 1993
132 kr
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The gripping story of one woman's odyssey into the Australian outback away from tragedy and towards regaining control over her life.'Marvellous, surprising, exhausting' Observer'A remarkable, powerful novel, all the more exciting for the exotic background so vividly described' Daily ExpressA young …
River Town
by the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark
Häftad, 1995
144 kr
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'A great read'Mail on Sunday'A remarkably vivid and moving portrayal of a hostile world where good struggles to shine through'Time OutIn turn-of-the-century Australia, Tim Shea supports his young family by running a general store in a remote riverside town, where he finds the same hypocrisy and …
Bettany's Book
The enthralling novel spanning the 19th and 20th centuries by the Booker Prize-winning author of SCHINDLER'S ARK
Häftad, 2001
170 kr
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'A work of towering authority: large in scope; rich in detail; overflowing with ripe humanity . . . more than an engrossing novel: it is a stirring one' Sunday TelegraphAn enthralling novel from Thomas Keneally, set in Australia and the Sudan, and spanning the 19th and 20th centuries.When Dimp …
Office of Innocence
The profound and stirring novel by the Booker Prize-winning author of SCHINDLER'S ARK
Häftad, 2003
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
132 kr
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'Gripping' The Times'Superbly crafted' Daily Express'Elegant, economical and extremely funny' Financial TimesSydney, 1942, and in a nation threatened by a Japanese invasion, with husbands absent and sleek GIs present, a spirit of recklessness takes hold. Frank Darragh, an impressionable young …
Jacko: The Great Intruder
'A beautiful mad romp of a novel' (Daily Mail) by the author of Schindler's Ark
Häftad, 1995
170 kr
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'Rich ... fun ... marvellous' Daily Telegraph'Deftly and entertainingly told' The Times'Keneally has written yet another remarkable book ... It's also a ripper of a read' Sunday ExpressWith his genial air of an Australian innocent, Jacko Emptor is New York's most public trespasser, invading …
Homebush Boy
Häftad, 1996
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
157 kr
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In this vivacious memoir, Thomas Keneally conjures up his youthful self at a pivotal period in his life - as a red-haired teenager who idolised Gerald Manley Hopkins, had visions of being a sporting hero, and dreamed of winning the heart of the alluring Bernadette Curran. The one role he did not …
People's Train
Häftad, 2010
170 kr
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After a long, dangerous escape from Tsarist Russia, Artem Samsurov might have reached sanctuary in Brisbane, Australia, but that doesn't stop him trying to create a socialist paradise with his fellow emigres and workmates. And despite getting entangled with an attractive female lawyer, then charged …
Daughters of Mars
From the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark
Häftad, 2013
144 kr
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In 1915, two spirited Australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with them. Used to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the Dardanelles, then on the …
Searching For Schindler
The true story behind the Booker Prize winning novel 'Schindler's Ark'
Häftad, 2009
156 kr
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A fascinating retelling of Oskar Schindler's extraordinary story and how it came to the world's attention through Thomas Keneally's Booker Prize-winning novel and the subsequent multiple Oscar-winning film, Schindler's ListIn 1980 Thomas Keneally walked into a shop in Beverley Hills to buy a …
The Great Shame: And the Triumph of the Irish in the English-Speaking World
Häftad, 2000
325 kr
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