Titoli in Politica

Lorena, Nord-Est della Francia, zona di industria siderurgica una volta fiorente. Anni Novanta, quando la parola "globalizzazione" era ancora incomprensibile ai più. In una fabbrica, l'arroganza di un manager vanitoso provoca la protesta dei lavoratori che sfocia nell'occupazione degli stabilimenti. Potrebbe essere un'accesa vertenza sindacale e finire con un accordo, ma qualcuno vi vede un rischio maggiore. Allora un incendio può servire a bruciare tutto. A Parigi, che sembra molto lontana, si sta giocando una grossa partita.

Chi vive a Taranto è stanco di sentir parlare di Ilva, tanto nulla cambierà mai. Mezzo secolo fa la fabbrica ha strappato la città di pescatori alla povertà assicurando lavoro e benessere, e anche oggi la città di uomini pensa di non poter fare a meno della città di acciaio. Così, tutto diventa normale: la polvere nera si spazza via, il divieto di giocare nei parchi appare come una cautela eccessiva, i morti si seppelliscono. Si va avanti. È in questa Taranto malata e impotente che, nell'estate del 2009, fa ritorno Daniela Spera, dopo alcuni anni trascorsi a Parigi.

En abril de 1982, ante la recuperación de las Malvinas por parte de las Fuerzas Armadas argentinas, tres soldados reservistas de la clase 1962 son reincorporados a filas y enviados a las islas. Llenos de expectativa, de curiosidad, de sed de aventura, Carlitos, Antonio y el Conejo se internan en ese territorio desconocido que se irá tornando cada vez más inhóspito a medida que las lejanas negociaciones diplomáticas fracasen y se desencadene la guerra con los británicos. Se enfrentarán

ಕುಂ. ವೀರಭದ್ರಪ್ಪ ಅವರ ’ಜೈ ಭಜರಂಗಬಲಿ’ ಎಂಬ ಕಾದಂಬರಿಯ ಮೊದಲನೆಯ ಭಾಗವು ಹನುಮನ ಕಿಂಡಿ ಎಂಬ ಅಗ್ರಹಾರದ ವರ್ಣನೆಯಿಂದ...

১৯৭৮ চন । উত্তৰ প্ৰদেশৰ ৰায়বেৰেলী জিলাৰ সাই নদীৰ ওপৰত একুৱেডাক্ট বন্ধাৰ কাম পূৰ্ণগতিত চলিছিল । নিয়োজিত আছিল...

ಕುಂ. ವೀರಭದ್ರಪ್ಪನವರ ರಾಜಕೀಯ ವಿಡಂಬನಾತ್ಮಕ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ. ಚುನಾವಣೆ, ರಾಜಕೀಯ, ಧರ್ಮ ಹೀಗೆ ವರ್ತಮಾನದ ಬದುಕು-ಬದಲಾವಣೆಗಳನ್ನು ಕುಂ.ವೀ...

À la Ferme du Manoir, les animaux, épuisés par l’exploitation, se révoltent contre leur propriétaire. Ils rêvent d’une communauté libre et juste, fondée sur l’égalité. Mais à mesure que les cochons prennent le contrôle, les idéaux de la révolution se déforment, les règles...

Vivien Kendall has always been different. Born with a birthmark covering much of her face, she’s bullied, ridiculed, and mistreated as a child. But at the age of six, Vivien learns that in each of us there burns a spirit flame—a deep belief in oneself that must be nurtured and never allowed to go out. Living by that wisdom and through the enduring friendships of her nanny, her mentor, and the legend who eventually becomes her coach, she chases her dream to someday become the greatest figure skater in the world.

সন্ত্ৰাসবাদৰ পৰা ব্যক্তি-জীৱনলৈকে ভিন্ন বিষয়বস্তু লৈ সৃষ্টি হোৱা এখনি উপন্যাসিকা আৰু এমুঠি গল্প। এই গল্প...

A city teeters on the edge of chaos. A society lies fractured along fault lines of faith and ideology. A playground becomes a battleground. A looming silence grips the public.First published in Hindi in 1998, Our City That Year is a novel that defies easy categorization―it's a time capsule, a...

Um patriota com grandes ideias para tornar o Brasil um grande país. É assim que Policarpo Quaresma se enxerga, mas seu fanatismo serve apenas de fundo para planos mirabolantes de nenhuma eficiência. Um retrato atrapalhado e cômico dos exageros de um personagem confuso...

A funny, fierce, and unforgettable read about a young woman working a summer job in a shirt factory in Northern Ireland, while tensions rise both inside and outside the factory walls. It’s the summer of 1994, and all Maeve Murray wants are good final exam results so she can earn her ticket out...

… ¡Alumbra, lumbre de alumbre, Luzbel de piedralumbre! Como zumbido de oídos persistía el rumor de las campanas a la oración, maldoblestar de la luz en la sombra, de la sombra en la luz. ¡Alumbra, lumbre de alumbre, Luzbel de piedralumbre, sobre la podredumbre! En El señor presidente...

In a world of lies, one man wants the truth. Journalist Philip Mangan is trying to stay out of trouble in East Africa, his reputation and his life in tatters. But when he is caught in a terrorist attack in East Africa and a shadowy Chinese figure approaches him in the dead of night with...

From bestselling author, broadcaster, journalist and Book Club champion Judy Finnigan comes an unputdownable and wonderfully moving story of the enduring power of a mother's love. Do not stand at my grave and weepI am not there; I do not sleep. Five years ago, Molly Gabriel lost her 20-year-old...

Oklahoma defense attorney Ben Kincaid has found himself smack in the middle of more than a few controversies and deadly predicaments–and the unexpected leap from his modest Tulsa law offices to Washington, D.C.’s Senate chamber hasn’t taken the edge off Ben’s knack for stepping into the...

President of the United States Donald Vanderdamp is having a hell of a time getting his nominees appointed to the Supreme Court. After one nominee is rejected for insufficiently appreciating To Kill A Mockingbird, the president chooses someone so beloved by voters that the Senate won't have the...

First Counsel: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! White House lawyer Michael Garrick has a relatively anonymous position at a very public address. That is, until he starts dating Nora Harston (secret service code name: Shadow), the sexy...

Outraged over the mounting Social Security debt, Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old blogger and member of Generation Whatever, incites massive cultural warfare when she politely suggests that Baby Boomers be given government incentives to kill themselves by age 75. Her modest proposal...

IT STARTED AS A SIMPLE SPY HUNT. IT BECAME A DESPERATE BATTLE TO SAVE THE WEST. For forty years Western intelligence agents have known a terrible secret: the Russians have a mole -- code-named Talbot -- inside the CIA. At first Talbot is suspected of killing European agents. Then a street-smart...