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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cartas Al Padre Cartas Al Padre Franz Kafka La carta más famosa del siglo XX jamás llegó a su destinatario. Ni siquiera fue enviada. La escribió Franz Kafka de un tirón entre el 4 y el 20 de noviembre de 1919, y está dirigida a su padre, Herma… OL15070798W
Ḳufsah sheḥorah Ḳufsah sheḥorah Amos Oz,Gracia Rodríguez Please see https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1580904W. OL1580904W
Jumping off to freedom Jumping off to freedom Anilú Bernardo Courage and desperation lead fifteen-year-old David and his father to flee Cuba's repressive regime and seek freedom by taking to the sea on a raft headed for Miami. OL1911037W
De oude koning in zijn rijk De oude koning in zijn rijk Arno Geiger De Oostenrijkse schrijver (1968- ) leert zijn vader, die aan de ziekte van Alzheimer lijdt, op een nieuwe manier waarderen. OL24990064W
The girl from Playa Blanca The girl from Playa Blanca Ofelia Dumas Lachtman When Elena and her little brother, Carlos, leave their Mexican seaside village to search for their immigrant father in Los Angeles, they encounter intrigue, crime, mystery, friendship, and love. OL2687709W
Mein Vater, mein Freund Mein Vater, mein Freund Arno Stern,André Stern Der kleine Arno Stern fährt mit seinem roten Spielzeugauto im Hof herum, als ihn seine Mutter ruft: "Arno, lass das Auto stehen und komm ganz schnell!" So beginnt 1933 die jahrelange Flucht der jüdis… OL27279817W
H wie Habicht H wie Habicht Helen Macdonald Schon als Kind beschließt Helen Macdonald, Falknerin zu werden. Ihr Vater unterstützt sie in dieser ungewöhnlichen Leidenschaft, er lehrt sie Geduld und Selbstvertrauen und bliebt eine wichtige Bezug… OL27964554W
Ein Dorf am Meer Ein Dorf am Meer Paula Fox Die böse Tante: Emma muss während der Herzoperation ihres Vaters nach Long Island zu Onkel Crispin und Tante Bea, die sich bald als Ekel entpuppt. Ihre Bemerkungen sind stets kleine feindselige Attac… OL28587624W
Critical memory Critical memory Houston A. Baker "From the lone outcry of Richard Wright's Black Boy to the chorusing voices of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March, Critical Memory looks across the past half century to assess the current challenges… OL4315226W
About Grace About Grace Anthony Doerr David Winkler begins life in Anchorage, Alaska, a quiet boy drawn to the volatility of weather and obsessed with snow. Sometimes he sees things before they happen—a man carrying a hatbox will … OL5727894W
Bonjour tristesse Bonjour tristesse Françoise Sagan The literary sensation of Paris in 1954 was *"Bonjour Tristesse,"* a novel written by an eighteen year, old girl. By 1955 in translation it was offered to American readers. Some found it shocking but… OL584333W
Senza Sangue Senza Sangue Alessandro Baricco Without Blood begins with a shocking, visceral act of violence - the assassination of a man and his family. Only the daughter, Nina, survives, thanks to an extraordinary act of mercy by one of the at… OL876507W
Falcon (Reaktion Books - Animal) Falcon (Reaktion Books - Animal) Helen Macdonald When Helen Macdonald's father died suddenly on a London street, she was devastated. An experienced falconer, Helen had never before been tempted to train one of the most vicious predators, the goshaw… OL8868108W