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Einzigartig turbulent und auf ungewöhnliche Weise wunderbar normal - so würde Autorin, Creatorin und Karma-Expertin Carmen Kroll (carmushka) ihr Leben beschreiben, wenn sie es in einer Zeile zusammenfassen müsste. Da sie aber direkt ein ganzes Buch zur Verfügung hat, nimmt sie die Hörer*innen Kapitel für Kapitel mit in ihr Universum und erzählt, wie sie sich seit ihrer Kindheit Herzenswünsche erfüllt: Von der großen Liebe über die Traumkarriere bis hin zum sich unendlich drehenden Karma-Kreislauf.

Elizabeth Bennet is an independent-minded young woman, determined not to be ruled by men. She enjoys her sexual passions with her maid Nell and a farmhand John. But when she’s introduced to Mr. Darcy, she’s finds herself smitten, despite his haughty nature and belief that men should be dominant in the bedroom. Although her attraction for Darcy grows, after learning of his taste for perverse sexual practices, she rejects his proposal of marriage.

La protagonista de esta novela de Carmen Boullosa retorna, como acaso lo hubieran querido Eurídice o Beatriz, a los territorios de la infancia: esa condición salvajemente desordenada donde se genera la conciencia. La infanta de Antes, salta el cerco del jardín de las palabras para recobrar de ellas su inocencia, sabe que en el miedo principia el alfabeto de su historia: la de una identidad que como su cuerpo escapa a la vida. Antes recibió el Premio Xavier Villaurrutia 1989.

Was braucht man denn als alter Mensch groß? Die Rente reicht für die Miete, und ich kann mir trotzdem noch eine Busfahrt leisten und einen schönen Urlaub mit Gertrud ein-, zweimal im Jahr. Man muss das Leben genießen, solange man noch krauchen kann! Wer weiß denn, wie lange wir noch reisen können ohne Pflegekraft? Also sind wir los und haben eine Kreuzfahrt gemacht. Die fahren gar nicht über Kreuz, sondern eine große Schleife. Wussten Sie das? Wir haben viel erlebt.

In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad. Tracing the full arc of a harrowing experience with a charismatic but volatile woman, this is a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse. Each chapter views the relationship through a different lens, as Machado holds events up to the light and examines them from distinct angles.

Breve Historia de los Celtas, rubricado por Manuel Velasco es un trabajo que le ayudará a conocer la asombrosa variedad de una nación que se extendió por toda Europa, desde Grecia hasta España, e hizo del mestizaje su bandera. Conocer a los celtas es conocer una parte de aquello que nos hace europeos.El libro nos introduce a la cultura, los héroes, los ritos, la mitología y la vida cotidiana, de un pueblo que se extendió por Austria, Suiza, Francia, Bélgica, España, Reino Unido y, por supuesto, Irlanda.

Conversaciones en inglés 2 es el primero de los 3 Audios (1 es principiante, 2 es intermedio y 3 es avanzado) sobre conversaciones en inglés. Cada capitilo presenta una conversación donde se destacan palabras clave y se trabaja la comprensión auditu¡iva del inglés de una manera pactica y asentar el nivel intermedio.

Growing up, Lili Maria Fernandez was affectionately known as the family "wild child". She loved to dance, especially salsa, merengue, and bachata, and often sang beside her father during rehearsals for his trio group. But tragedy and loss have drawn out Lili's caretaking side, compelling her to become a victim's advocate. These days, the special rhythms of the past seem like a distant memory. Until she meets Diego Reyes.... A police officer with the Chicago PD, Diego also has a talent for playing classical Spanish guitar. Lili soon finds herself inspired by his passion.

Carmen Aguirre was six-year-old when she and her family fled to Canada following General Augusto Pinochet’s violent 1973 coup in Chile. She was only eleven-years-old when her mother and stepfather joined the resistance movement and returned to South America, taking Carmen and her sister went with them. As their mother and stepfather set up a safe house for resistance members in La Paz, Bolivia, the girls' own double lives began. At 18, Carmen became a militant herself, plunging further into a world of terror, paranoia and euphoria.

Tiziano Terzani, sapendo di essere arrivato alla fine del suo percorso, parla al figlio Folco di cos'è stata la sua vita e di cos'è la vita: "Se hai capito qualcosa, la vuoi lasciare lì in un pacchetto", dice. Così, all'Orsigna, sotto un albero a due passi dalla gompa, la sua casetta in stile tibetano, in uno stato d'animo meraviglioso, racconta di tutta una vita trascorsa a viaggiare per il mondo alla ricerca della verità.

When veteran yoga instructor Mila Mercado was asked to attend a new class and report back to the studio, she had no idea that the over-confident, ruggedly sexy newbie Atlas Powers was going to teach more than just a very controversial and erotic form of yoga.

Se más que un vencedor de la pobreza; conviértete en el creador de tu propia abundancia. Pensamos que la abundancia infinita está reservada para algunos pocos. Sin embargo, Caroline Diplan, en un viaje introspectivo nos relata cómo todos somos capaces de crear la vida que deseamos y merecemos. Desde la separación de sus padres a una edad temprana hasta las enseñanzas de su sabia abuela y la viudez inesperada, cada experiencia contribuyó a la programación mental de la autora.

It was supposed to be the happiest day of Jaslene Simmons’ life, the day she’d say “I do” to Marcus Clark. But when her sister dies in a tragic accident everything changes—including her once rosy future with Marcus. Jaslene instead pours all of her energy into caring for her now-motherless niece and running the wedding planning company she and her sister had built, wanting to honor her sister’s dream even if she has to sacrifice her own.

Jennifer McClendon is in need of a vacation. What better place to get away from everything than a sun-drenched tropical island? And there's no better way to get over her ex and have some fun than to spend a little time with a handsome software engineer who's also on holiday. What could it hurt? They won't see each other again anyway.

The Second Half explores how the second half of life is experienced by women from many different cultures. From a French actress to a British novelist, from an Algerian nomad to a Saudi Arabian doctor, and an American politician, Ellen Warner traveled all over the world to interview women about their lives. She asked them what they learned in the first half that was helpful in the second, and what advice they would give to younger women. Their revealing and inspiring stories are enlightening for all listeners.

Eunice "Bug" Smoot was 13 years old when her grandfather put her soul up as collateral on his dream car -- a classic 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. Now, five years later, Papa C is dead and buried, and Bug is trying to make it on her own by delivering pizzas and staying one step ahead of her landlord. And then the repo man arrives

Simon and Suzanne are in a committed relationship - even if the sex is a little predictable. But while on vacation at a secluded cabin they discover the Blue Book, an erotic tome filled with vintage photos of men disciplining their submissive. Both Simon and Suzanne are turned on by the sensual images of domination - leading to experiments of their own that reveal all their secret, wicked desires....

With meticulous research and compelling insights, it reveals the undeniable link between our food choices and the environmental crisis we face. From greenhouse gas emissions to diseases linked to diet and lifestyle, the book uncovers the hidden costs of our daily meals. But it doesn't stop there; “Healthy Planet Healthy You” empowers listeners by highlighting practical steps that each one of us can take to make a difference.

Ema y sus amigas planean una visita al nuevo centro comercial, Center Plaza, en busca del atuendo ideal para una cita importante. Sin embargo, lo que empieza como un día normal termina en un giro inesperado: Ema encuentra su coche con una maleta negra en la cajuela y dentro de ella... un bebé. Mientras trata de entender cómo llegó allí, nuestra protagonista enfrenta una decisión crucial: ¿entregar al bebé o asumir la responsabilidad de cuidarlo? La inesperada aparición del bebé cambiará su vida, llevándola a replantearse su futuro y el verdadero significado del amor y la responsabilidad.

Birdie Boucher is a woman who lives her life in the shadows of her infamous mother. A powerful voodoo priestess of the south who uses magic to wreak havoc on the lives of anyone who gets in her way. And any woman she believes is the lover of her philandering husband.