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As Kirabo enters her teens, questions begin to gnaw at her – questions which the adults in her life will do anything to ignore. Where is the mother she has never known? And why would she choose to leave her daughter behind? Inquisitive, headstrong, and unwilling to take no for an answer, Kirabo sets out to find the truth for herself. ....
Autor_innen: Nansubuga Makumbi, Jennifer
The Fran Lebowitz Reader brings together two of the famed author’s bestsellers, Metropolitan Life and Social Studies.In “elegant, finely honed prose” (The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life—its fads, trends, crazes, morals, and fashions. By turns ironic, facetious, deadpan, ....
Autor_innen: Lebowitz, Fran
Like most public defenders, Rachel Stein is an adrenaline junkie. Inspired by the case of a battered woman who stabbed her husband to death, she devotes herself tireless to the woman's defense, eager to finally create case law that can make a difference in these cases. She isn't prepared to lose. When she does, she loses her grip on ....
Autor_innen: Winer, Jeanne
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs.Brilliantly conceived and ....
Autor_innen: Atwood, Margaret
Often cited as one of the great novels of twentieth-century American fiction, Carson McCullers' prodigious first novel was published to instant acclaim when she was just twenty-three. Set in a small town in the middle of the deep South, it is the story of John Singer, a lonely deaf-mute, and a disparate group of people who are drawn ....
Autor_innen: McCullors, Carson
Travel back in time to the early Renaissance and revisit Catherine and Lydia as their story continues in Book Two of The Briarcrest Chronicles Lydia and Catherine have become the caretakers of Briarcrest. When a letter arrives from Catherine's old friend and former assistant, Sarah Pritchard, Catherine sets out on a journey that is both ....
Autor_innen: Furtado, Anna
An Inaugural Poem
'For there is always lightIf only we're brave enough to be it.If only we're brave enough to see it.'
Autor_innen: Gorman, Amanda
Christiane Rösinger ist Musikerin, Kreuzbergerin und Großmutter. Von ihr aus könnte das immer so weitergehen, wären da nicht das Älterwerden und die Geldsorgen. Das Altern lässt sich nicht aufhalten, aber um ein bisschen was zu verdienen, beschließt Christiane, einen Altersratgeber zu schreiben. Ohne Illusionen, dafür mit Power. Ein ....
Autor_innen: Rösinger, Christiane
Bestselling author and poet Wren Paisley is a mess after the untimely death of her fiancée Lucy in a tragic car crash that left a young bystander paralysed. Unable to escape the media frenzy swarming her brownstone, Wren goes on a road trip with no destination in mind, until she hits Everston, Colorado. Everston is charming, the people ....
Autor_innen: Peppernell, Courtney
A lone human emissary journeys from Earth to the planet of Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can choose – and change – their gender.His goal is to secure Winter’s inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilisation, but to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and the culture he encounters.Forced into a perilous ....
Autor_innen: Le Guin, Ursula K.
Der 16-jährigen Yamilet Flores wäre es lieber, für ihren tollen Eyeliner bekannt zu sein, als dafür, dass sie eines der einzigen mexikanischen Kinder an ihrer weißen, sehr reichen katholischen Schule ist. Aber wenigstens weiß hier niemand, dass sie queer ist, und Yami will, dass das auch so bleibt. Nachdem sie vor ihrem Wechsel auf die ....
Autor_innen: Reyes, Sonora
Ailey Pearl Garfield grows up between the City in the north and summers spent in her mother's small hometown of Chicasetta, Georgia. From an early age, she finds herself in a battle for belonging that's made all the more difficult by a hurt in her past, as well as the whispers of women-her mother, Belle, her sister, Lydia, and a maternal ....
Autor_innen: Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne
