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The unexpected discovery in 2009 of a completed manuscript of Claude McKay's final novel was celebrated as one of the most significant literary events in recent years. Building on the already extraordinary legacy of McKay's life and work, this colorful, dramatic novel centers on the efforts by Harlem intelligentsia to organize support for the liberation of fascist-controlled Ethiopia, a crucial but largely forgotten event in American history.

Rebecca Stramwell's life was about to change. As a 21-year-old college student from rural Oklahoma, she didn't know anything about BDSM. She was converting to Catholicism, and trying hard to be a good girl. When she met David, all of that changed. David was handsome and charming, but he had a secret. As he starts to reveal a world of forbidden pleasures to Rebecca, she is captivated by its fantasy.

Primii mincinosi ai lumii sunt povestitorii. Dar cele aproape patru sute de istorioare adunate in acest volum de Jean-Claude Carriere nu sunt nici mituri, nici parabole religioase si cu atat mai putin epopei. Vii, alerte, uneori deconcertante sau fals naive, ele recompun spiritul umanitatii in cele mai diverse ipostaze ale sale, venind fie din spatiul buddhist sau islamic, fie din cel chinez, african, evreiesc, indian sau amerindian. Dincolo de diferentele care apar de la o traditie la alta, regasesti pretutindeni problema dreptatii si a mortii, dificultatea traiului in comun si tema raportului maestru-discipol.

Bianca is a beautiful, glamorous escort who has made a fortune offering her body to rich men. Bianca has engaged in every type of sexual pleasure; she's been a vampy dominatrix, knows how to give amazing fellatio, and enjoys deep anal penetration, all accompanied by drugs and alcohol. Her life has been one long hedonistic joyride. But she has two terrible and ironic problems. Hope comes in the shape of Jean-Claude, an expert in Tantric massage.

Tout commence sur une route de campagne... Après avoir reçu un message de sa sœur, disparue depuis un an, Anne se lance à sa recherche et passe de l'autre côté. Elle se retrouve dans un monde parallèle, un ailleurs dépourvu d'humanité, mais où elle rencontrera cependant des alliés inoubliables.

Accablé par un chagrin d'amour, le bouc Cornebique quitte son village, le cœur gros et le banjo en bandoulière. Désormais, il vivra pour chanter et ripailler ! Mais voilà qu'une cigogne lui confie un petit paquet très encombrant : Pié, un bébé loir qui dort comme une souche... Vous parlez d'un compagnon de route ! Cornebique est bourru mais il a l'âme d'un don Quichotte. Quand des fouines antipathiques s'emparent du petit loir, le bouc part à sa recherche, en compagnie d'Adolphino Lem, un vieux coq amnésique, marchand d'élixirs.

Le passé est imprévisible... Huit jeunes étudiants activistes se partagent une maison au 18 Barnfield Hill, à Exeter. Ils y prônent le pacifisme, le féminisme, le socialisme. Jusqu'au jour où deux d'entre eux, Alisson et Peter, disparaissent dans des conditions étranges. Travaillant pour un détective privé tokyoïte, Umiko Wada débarque en Angleterre pour enquêter sur le suicide d'un homme dans une chambre d'hôtel londonienne en 1977. Un mystérieux informateur s'est manifesté. Bien vite, son enquête s'oriente vers les ex-locataires du 18 Barnfield Hill.

En 12 légumes, Marie-Claude Lortie et Jean-Martin Fortier nous proposent de faire le tour des grands enjeux de notre agriculture, comme la culture et l'élevage industriels, les produits locaux, l'utilisation des pesticides et des engrais, et nous démontrent qu'il est possible de transformer le modèle agricole actuel en faisant de meilleurs choix et pourquoi pas en jardinant soi-même.

À l'heure du questionnement sur le retour à la nature et de la prééminence des enjeux écologiques, ce coffret propose pour la première fois un entretien avec le plus grand audio-naturaliste français ; Jean-Claude Roché, mis en perspective avec les extraits sonores de chants d'oiseaux et de biotopes, qu'il a collectés tout au long de sa vie.

Unlock the full potential of Scrum with “The Comprehensive Guide to Scrum Mastery” by Jean-Claude Kengni. Perfect for aspiring Scrum Masters and experienced project managers, this guide provides a thorough understanding of Scrum, an agile framework emphasizing collaboration, flexibility, and customer satisfaction.

Un audiolibro sui libri, una conversazione divertita e divertente, un'appassionata passeggiata lungo duemila anni di storia del libro, attraverso una discussione contemporaneamente erudita e ironica, colta e personale, filosofica e aneddotica. Dalle ragioni per cui una certa epoca genera capolavori al modo in cui funzionano la memoria e la classificazione di una biblioteca, dall'elogio di certe forme di stupidità e leggerezza all'analisi della passione del collezionista.

YOU ARE MADE TO HEAR GOD’S VOICE, YOU JUST NEED TO GET THE HANG OF IT Picture this: You’re in the middle of making a really big decision and you just can’t figure out what to do. You feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders, and you’re ready to give up. Then something inside you whispers, in a split second you see the flash of an image, and suddenly there is clarity. You now know what to do. You don’t always need to wait for someone to give you a word, because God wants to tell you Himself. Hearing from God isn’t shrouded in mystery or something that is only for ...

Quatre adolescents, évadés de leur orphelinat prison, reprennent la lutte perdue par leurs parents quinze ans plus tôt. Leur combat, hymne grandiose au courage et à la liberté, semble désespéré. Et pourtant...

Hannah has lost almost everything she ever loved, apart from one beautiful songbird. But the bird seems to be dying. So Hannah sets out on an incredible adventure to find the magical upside down River Qjar, whose waters can give her beloved bird eternal life. She journeys across deserts and over dizzyingly high mountains, lives an entire lifetime in the blink of an eye, braves the terrifying Forest of Oblivion, and is mistaken for a long-lost princess.

Coming from France, Jean-Claude grew up in a more liberal and free-spirited society and had the chance to understand the importance of one's sensuality in one's life. Wanting to help women experience fulfilled intimate lives, he has traveled through the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia in order to learn the secret techniques of tantric massage. His activity grew through word of mouth marketing and found its main life within circles of women who have a genuine desire for the growth and discovery of their sexual fulfillment.

Ein gemütlicher Sonntagabend auf der Île de Ré. Commissaire Chevalier verbringt ihn im Kreise der Familie bei bester Stimmung und frischen Austern. Das ...

When travelling, do you want to journey off the English-speaking path, meet people and communicate easily? If so then you need to Get Talking. Through 10 common scenarios plus culture and travel advice, you'll learn the skills for understanding and the confidence to speak French in just 10 days. Practise the most frequent words and expressions for: introducing yourself, booking a room, checking into a hotel, asking for directions, getting in touch with an old friend, meeting an old friend for coffee, booking a table at a restaurant, arriving at a restaurant for dinner...

A short sublime book on the three things dearest to Jean-Claude Izzo’s heart: his native Marseilles, the sea in all its splendor, and Mediterranean noir — the literary genre his books helped to found. This collection of writings shows Izzo, author of the acclaimed Marseilles trilogy, at his most contemplative and insightful. His native city, with its food, its flavors, its passionate inhabitants, and its long, long history of commerce and conviviality, constitute the lifeblood that runs through all of Izzo’s work.

Freya Moreton is yoga instructor who's escaped poverty and her own nightmare Mommy Dearest to become a successful entrepreneur. Her high-end clients are society's crème de la crème. At a client's birthday party, she meets his brother, and it's lust at first sight! Tristan Lucas is the poster boy for Prince Charming - wealthy, sexy, and handsome - but it isn't long before the luster dims on the fairy tale, and Tristan show his true self. When he asks her to marry him, she's torn.

Chaos. Fureur. Destruction. Certains disent que pour changer le monde, il faut d'abord l'incendier. Une théorie en passe d'être vérifiée dans le creuset de la révolution : les Casseurs et les Incendiaires ont pris les leviers du pouvoir et la fumée des émeutes remplace celle des cheminées. Désormais, tout sera soumis à la sagesse des foules. N'ayant plus rien à perdre, le Citoyen Brock veut devenir le héros d'un nouvel âge. La Citadine Savine, elle, doit se reconvertir, passant de la quête du profit à celle de la survie, avant de, peut-être, se frayer un chemin jusqu'à la rédemption.