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An award-winning debut about a young woman who lands an internship at the most popular supermarket chain in the Canary Islands, a role that proves at turns humorous and soul-crushing and reflects the daily struggles of a new generation entering the workforce, for fans of Really Good, Actually and The New Me.

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Nach der Machtergreifung ist in Ginsterburg Alltag eingekehrt. Lothar träumt vom Fliegen. Seine Mutter Merle misstraut der neuen Ordnung, kann aber nur ohnmächtig zusehen, wie sein Traum ihren Sohn in die Arme der Hitlerjugend treibt. Manche Einwohner der kleinen Stadt leiden, andere profitieren – und die meisten versuchen, sich irgendwie zu arrangieren. Doch der Krieg, an fernen Fronten geschlagen, ist bald auch in Ginsterburg zu spüren, in den erschütterten Beziehungen und Seelen der Menschen.

The coming-of-age genre is full of the corpses of good dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows, Old Yeller, Marley and Me, Endurance, White Fang, and even the Odyssey sacrifice dogs to character arc. But not this one. The dog in this book lives to a ripe old age. The fate of the other characters however, cannot be guaranteed.

We all learn differently. We learn best when we learn together as a family.

అడివి బాపిరాజు రచనల్లో సామాజిక స్పృహ ఎంతో ఉంటుంది. బరువైన భావాలని కూడా సరళమైన సంభాషణల తో చెప్పగల గొప్ప రచయిత బాపిరాజు. అతను రాసిన నరుడు అనే సాంఘీక నవల లో మూర్తి యొక్క కథ ఆద్యంతం ఎంతో చక్కగా సాగుతుంది. ఒక మారుమూల ప్రాంతం లో ని ఒక పల్లెటూరు లో పుట్టిన ఒక మాదిగ అంచెలంచలు ఎదిగి చదువు లో ముందంజ వేసి జెన్నీఫర్ అనే మహిళ చెంత చేరతాడు.

Der 21jährige Benni lebt im Wohnheim für geistig Behinderte. Er hat Stress mit den Betreuern, weil er mit jeder hübschen Frau flirtet und sie als Freundin gewinnen will. Doch dann trifft Benni seine Traumfrau Sunny in einer Münchner Wohngemeinschaft. Sie ist umwerfend und das Beste daran ist: Er darf sie küssen und streicheln, ohne Ärger zu bekommen. Doch etwas fehlt ihr, das ihm wichtig ist – ein eigener Geruch. Außerdem zeigt Sunny keinerlei Mitgefühl für Bennis Trauer um den toten Vater. Als Benni heftig darauf reagiert, passiert ein Unfall und er muss flüchten.

تكبر وتنسى، عبارة يقولها كبيرُ السن في الغالب للطفلِ إذا جُرح أو تعرّض لأي شكلٍ من أشكالِ الأذى. من هذه العبارة تتفجّر حكاية فاطمة، حكاية الطفلة التي كبرت وهي تحاولُ أن تنسى، ولم.. فاطمة تمثل أبناء ما عرف بجيل الصحوة، جيل الحركات الدينية التي اجتاحت المنطقة في الثمانينات والتسعينات من القرن الماضي، وهي الحركة التي تركت شروخها العميقة في البيت الكويتي خصوصًا، والخليجي عمومًا، منذ تحريم الفضائيات وتجريم الموسيقى والشعر.

Noa is desperate to be loved. More than anything else – more than her studies, more than her job, her friends, her family – she wants to belong to someone. And she knows if this can happen, if someone will just choose her, she’ll finally be happy. Elliot is terrified. Terrified about what will happen to his brother, Willy, if he isn’t there to keep him safe. Terrified that his friends will find out that he doesn’t have any of his own opinions. Terrified that the girl he loves will realise he isn’t a real person.

If throwing a stone into a well brings joy, some pigeons’ lives must be disrupted—that’s the harsh reality of Aahil’s world. Born and raised in a modest home in a small village, Aahil’s journey is shaped by pain and hatred, leading him to a perspective vastly different from ours. This book offers a glimpse into that world. For Aahil, the world comprises two kinds of people: those who walk a path to reach a destination and those who take any path just to escape where they are.

Underhill is my ruthless mother. Her realm is my deadly home. The brutal creatures here are both foe and friend. But the group of fae that just attacked me? They're all foe. Dragged from my game of hide-and-seek with a dragon, and my home of twenty-one years, I'm thrust into a weak, ugly realm. Earth. Something is taking the fae children of the Irish court, and an Oracle has declared I must find them. Nope. Not my problem. Bye. Except a three-year-old girl they suspect is the next Queen of All Fae was taken too.

Elijah Mendes was hoping for a more triumphant return to Chicago. His mother, Eve, is dying of cancer, his business flamed out, and he has nowhere else to go. So he returns to Chicago feeling listless and shattered, worried about how he’s going to help his mother despite their chilly relationship. He finds some inspiration when he discovers that their family owns a Jewish cemetery and that a man he’s never heard of, his great-uncle Solomon Kaplan, is buried in a plot there.

New York City, 1929. Young Theo Sterling’s world begins to unravel as the Great Depression exerts its icy grip. He finds it hard to relate to his parents: His father, a Jewish self-made businessman, refuses to give up on the American dream, and his mother, a refugee from religious persecution in Mexico, holds fast to her Catholic faith. When disaster strikes the family, Theo must learn who he is.

Moving between the landscapes of fictional Runion, North Carolina, and Nashville's Music Row, Gabriel's Songbook follows a songwriter and singer through his search for fame and belonging. As he juggles ambition, love, and occasional despair, he finds that his dream of success and his love of music become increasingly at odds.

All Calvin Elkan has ever wanted to do is escape his mother and her Pentecostal church, the Lighthouse. Calvin is eternally at odds with the brutal abuses and ignorance of his upbringing in a right-wing evangelical sect in Ohio. Under the guidance of his great-grandfather, he turns to art and music to escape his mother’s blows and the grip of the Lighthouse. He spins the dark world around him into a satirical comic called The Brother Cobweb Chronicles. After high school, Calvin moves out and enrolls in art school, finally free of his oppressive childhood home.

Angelo ama la musica e i videogame, ha una passione per la street art e, soprattutto, detesta la scuola. Le vacanze estive vorrebbe passarle in città; con gli amici, ma i suoi genitori lo obbligano a seguirli sul monte Grappa, in una baita sperduta senza internet. Lassù il tempo scorre placido e si incontrano solo caprioli e malgari che collezionano cimeli della Prima guerra mondiale. Finché Angelo non si imbatte nel diario di un soldato del 1918: apparteneva ad Antonio, diciannove anni, spedito sul Grappa dalla Sardegna profonda.

تعيش جوفانا، الابنةُ الوحيدةُ لأستاذيْن، طفولةً سعيدةً في الأحياء الراقية من نابولي العُليا. لكنَّها تُصعق ذاتَ يوم عند سماع حديثٍ بين والديْها، وفيه يقارنها والدُها بفيتوريا، العمّةِ القبيحةِ والحقيرة.

Azul Morgan, a young Native/Indigenous woman is the next rock star to break. Trapped in M-town, Iowa during the "Next Seattle" Midwest Music Scene explosion during the aftermath of 9/11, she takes her guitar, named Mocha, & her composition notebook, The Bastard Chronicle, to write the greatest songs ever & form the perfect band.

Cameron Goode is on the verge of giving up her dream of becoming a vet. Buried under debt and juggling two jobs with a full course load, she’s utterly overwhelmed. Then a local rescue organization reaches out about a neglected golden retriever in desperate need of help. The last thing Cameron needs is another responsibility. But something inside her shifts when she looks into the eyes of the dog, who is so obese that she can barely move. Cameron is Aggie’s last chance. And she’s not going to let her go.

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