My name is Hanna. I am 15. I am Latvian. I have a boyfriend and I am a dancer. But none of that is important any more. Because the Nazis have arrived, and I am Jewish. This is my story.
Vanessa Curtis Bücher
Diese Autorin verfasst fesselnde historische Romane für junge Erwachsene, die sich häufig mit komplexen Themen wie Verlust und Widerstandsfähigkeit auseinandersetzen. Ihre meisterhafte Erzählweise dringt tief in die menschliche Psyche ein und erforscht die Auswirkungen historischer Ereignisse auf Individuen. Ihr unverwechselbarer Stil zeichnet sich durch fesselnde Prosa und sorgfältig ausgearbeitete Charaktere aus, die den Leser in andere Zeiten und Orte entführen. Mit ihren Werken erzählt die Autorin nicht nur Geschichten, sondern regt auch zum Nachdenken über die Vergangenheit und ihre Echos in der Gegenwart an.
Lilah May used to be angry. VERY angry. But not any more. She's got her temper - and her life - back under control. Or has she? Things with her best friend, Bindi, are going from bad to worse. The whereabouts of her brother Jay is still a mystery. And gorgeous Adam Carter is still out of reach. Groo! Can Lilah sort out her family, her friendship and her love life? Or is her anger about to reach all new levels? This funny and moving story is the follow up to The Taming of Lilah May.
Zelah Green Queen of Clean
- 245 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A humorous and insightful story about a girl's journey to cope with her grief.
Lilah May struggles with anger, a feeling that began after an incident involving her brother Jay.
Virginia Woolf's Women
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
This is the first biography to concentrate exclusively on Woolf's close and inspirational friendships with the key women in her life, including the caregivers of her Victorian childhood who instilled in her a lifelong battle between creativity and convention: her taciturn sister, Vanessa Bell; enigmatic artist Dora Carrington; complex writer Katherine Mansfield; aristocratic novelist Vita Sackville-West; and riotous, militant composer Ethel Smyth.
