The Academy Award-nominated screenwriter for such productions as Gladiator presents the story of a World War II love triangle involving a charismatic war hero whose marriage crumbles in the face of painful realities that culminate in tragedy when his ex-wife returns his best friend's long-unrequited love.
"I'm reading this book right now and loving it!
The poems’ subject is the natural world, but their images would never occur in nature. This book is serious and funny at the same time, like a big grave with a clown lying in it.
This book tells the story of my mother's dramatic life before, during and after the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands in 1940. "I wrote Motherland because I wanted to understand a story which had become a kind of family myth.
A core of spiritual knowledge resides in the poems of Sally Thomas's MOTHERLAND-- knowledge that might seem strange to the poet herself, in fact, though it definitely resides in her, and radiates throughout this collection.
Krimi. Student Zena Dahl, the daughter of a Swedish millionaire, has gone missing in St Petersburg after a night out with a friend.
The Motherland
Motherland tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of the Soviet Union. From Lenin's virtual coup in November 1917 to Boris Yeltsin's ruthless takeover of power in 1991, the book culminates with a new view of the Yeltsin years.
In 1943 nine reports appeared dealing with killings, relating to the RSFSR (towns in the Smolensk and Kalinin oblasts, a hospital in the Kursk oblast, Krasnodar, Stavropol krai, Orel oblast, and the city of Smolensk) and to Ukraine ...
A moving account of a mother and daughter who visit Germany to face the Holocaust tragedy that has caused their family decades of intergenerational trauma, from the author of Brothers, Sisters, Strangers Finalist for the National Jewish ...
Eighteen years after his daughter's birth, Count Dmitri Remizov returns to Russia from exile to find his only child.