The Kalevala is the great Finnish epic, which like the Iliad and the Odyssey, grew out of a rich oral tradition with prehistoric roots. During the first millenium of our era, speakers of Uralic languages (those outside the Indo-European group) who ha ..

Schon am Flughafen Malpensa bei Mailand kann man es beobachten: Italien kennt keine Komparsen, nur Hauptdarsteller. Der italienische Flughafen ist ein Zoo, aber mit Klimaanlage, und die Geschöpfe beißen nicht. Der Schein ist dem Italiener wichtig, di ..

Esther Vilar's classic polemic about the relationship between the sexes caused a sensation on its first publication. In her introduction to this revised edition, Vilar maintains that very little has changed. A man is a human being who works, while a ..

Kafka Tamura se va de casa el día en que cumple quince ańos. Los motivos son las malas relaciones con su padre.

Based on the principles of Integral Yoga–living a life that is easeful, peaceful and useful – this very readable book presents the essential teachings of Sri Swami Satchidananda. It is a practical, lucid guide to peaceful living. All aspects of life ..

One of the nations leading reporters on religion delivers the true story of a January 2005 murder/suicide that sheds new light on the Children of God/Family International, one of the most controversial religious movements to emerge from the spiritual turmoil of the 1960s and 1970s. 20 photos.

Medium Concetta Bertoldi answers all your questions about life after life …from the irreverent: (If the dead are always with us, do they have a XXX view of my bedroom?) …to the poignant: (Will my deceased father be with me when I walk down th ..

Seven men, friends and strangers, gather in a house in Berkeley. They intend to start a men's club, the purpose of which isn't immediately clear to any of them; but very quickly they discover a powerful and passionate desire to talk. First published ..

From the creator of Astro Boy comes a new series about a mysterious and charismatic young genius surgeon named Black Jack who travels the world performing amazing and impossible medical feats. Each volume contains 16–20 short stories. Young adult.

World-famous poker pro Hansen analyzes the hands he played during the 2007 Aussie Millions Poker Championship, where he won the title and $1.2 million.

This book is well on its way to becoming a true children's classic. Early reviews of the story and the „tickle me“ concept are creating a very positive reaction from everyone that reviews the book. The story is about a loveable rascal that has just f ..

Researchers have shown that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often endure lifelong symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to unexplained physical pain, fatigue, illness, and harmful „acting out“ behaviors reflecting these ..