Daniel Hope - Böcker

Lidia Yuknavitch writes in the introduction toThe InevitableThe first time I read Kazuo Ishiguros Klara and the SunI bawled my face off. Daniel Hope serves up a similar creature, a humanoid robot named Tuck, and quite quickly in the story, Tuck be...

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The powerful, refreshingly honest, first-hand account of a childhood spent in the Care system. At the age of nine, Hope Daniels walked into Stoke Newington Police Station with her little brothers and asked to be taken into care. Home life was into...

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The powerful, refreshingly honest, first-hand account of a childhood spent in the Care system.At the age of nine, Hope Daniels walked into Stoke Newington Police Station with her little brothers and asked to be taken into care. Home life was intol...

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In her previous book,Hackney Child, Hope Daniels told her powerful story of survival as a child of alcoholic parents. In Tainted Love, she brings together the stories of some of the kids who lived with her in children's homes - kids who fought aga...

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In her previous book,Hackney Child, Hope Daniels told her powerful story of survival as a child of alcoholic parents. In Tainted Love, she brings together the stories of some of the kids who lived with her in children's homes - kids who fought aga...

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Collected here in this omnibus edition are five of the greatest Pirate novels ever written, as well as a number of wonderful short stories. You'll go in search of adventure with 'Treasure Island' by Robert Louis Stevenson, 'Captain Blood' by Rafae...

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Argues for Ocampo's multifaceted development of ambiguity in various media and genres on the levels of language, plot and gender.The critical essays in this volume are dedicated to the works of Argentine writer Silvina Ocampo (1903-1993) and intro...

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After a life in care, with both good and bad experiences of the system, Hope knows all too well what the risks are for children in care as they approach adolescence. Lacking any sense of self-worth or belonging, children in care are often dismisse...

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Der Geigenvirtuose Daniel Hope, ein Protegé des groÿen Yehudi Menuhin, erzÿhlt die Geschichte seiner weitverzweigten Familie. Sein Buch ist eine bewegende Familiensaga und zugleich ein Spiegel des dramatischen 20. Jahrhunderts. Hope berichtet v...

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Klassische Musik mögen viele. Aber gerade dort, wo man sie in ihrer ganzen Schönheit «live» und authentisch erleben kann, im Konzertsaal, fühlen sich manche fremd und unbehaglich. Das liegt nicht zuletzt an überkommenen Traditionen und Ritua...

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Was tut ein Pianist, wenn ihm mitten im Konzert vor ausverkauftem Haus plötzlich der Flügel wegrollt? Wie reagiert ein Geiger, dem wÿhrend seines Auftritts eine Saite reiÿt? Und wie soll ein Dirigent sich verhalten, wenn beim Konzert in der vo...

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