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  • Contemporary Translation in Transition

    Poems, Theories, Conversations

    Edited by Maria Khotimsky, Friederike Reents, Henrieke Stahl-Schwaetzer, William Waters ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History
    This book investigates the hybrid, multiform nature of contemporary poetry with particular emphasis on recent Russian lyric and its translations into German and English. Poetry translation, thriving and obstinately open-ended, is not so much a defined process as a practice of ongoing transit across linguistic and national borders. The book’s innovative format invites contemporary poets into ... Read more

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  • Bread Grows in Winter

    by Ida Friederike Görres ...
    Translated by Jennifer S. Bryson ...
    Ida Friederike Görres was one of the brightest, most penetrating Catholic writers in twentieth-century Europe. Bishop Erik Varden has called her “a treasure we should again make our own”, while Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI), at her funeral, labeled her a “brave and faithful woman”, with “an insightful certainty . . . about the pressing questions and tasks of the Church today”. Yet her work ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Hidden Face

    A Study of St. Therese of Lisieux

    by Ida Friederike Görres ...
    This study of the life and character of Therese of Lisieux is a remarkable, penetrating, and fascinating search for the truth behind one of the most astounding religious figures of modern times. A young nun who entered a convent at fifteen and died at twenty-four, ThTrFse roused an incredible storm of spontaneous veneration only a few months after her death, and has been called by one Pope as the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Daode jing Commentary of Cheng Xuanying

    Daoism, Buddhism, and the Laozi in the Tang Dynasty

    by Friederike Assandri ...
    Series series Oxford Chinese Thought
    This book presents for the first time in English a complete translation of the Expository Commentary to the Daode jing*,* written by the Daoist monk Cheng Xuanying in the 7th century CE. This commentary is a quintessential text of Tang dynasty Daoist philosophy and of Chongxuanxue or Twofold Mystery teachings. Cheng Xuanying proposes a reading of the ancient Daode jing that aligns the text with ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • The Communicating Vessels

    by Friederike Mayröcker ...
    Translated by Alexander Booth ...
    For the first time available in English, two portraits of grief by Friederike Mayröcker, one of the significant European writers of our time.Friederike Mayröcker met Ernst Jandl in 1954, through the experimental Vienna Group of German writers and artists. It was an encounter that would alter the course of their lives. Jandl's death in 2000 ended a partnership of nearly half a century. As writers ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Leading Brain

    Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance

    by Friederike Fabritius, Hans W. Hagemann ...
    Narrated by Karen Saltus ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    A cutting-edge guide to applying the latest research in brain science to leadership - to sharpen performance, encourage innovation, and enhance job satisfaction.There's a revolution taking place that most businesses are still unaware of. The understanding of how our brains work has radically shifted, exploding long-held myths about our everyday cognitive performance and fundamentally changing the ... Read more

    Was $29.99 USD Now $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transitional Justice Theories

    Edited by Susanne Buckley-Zistel, Teresa Koloma Beck, Christian Braun, Friederike Mieth ...
    Series series Transitional Justice
    Transitional Justice Theories is the first volume to approach the politically sensitive subject of post-conflict or post-authoritarian justice from a theoretical perspective. It combines contributions from distinguished scholars and practitioners as well as from emerging academics from different disciplines and provides an overview of conceptual approaches to the field. The volume seeks to refine ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Climate Injustice

    Why We Need to Fight Global Inequality to Combat Climate Change

    by Friederike Otto ...
    Translated by Sarah Pybus ...
    **“I can’t recommend this book highly enough. It will change how you think about the most important story of our time."—JEFF GOODELL, New York Times bestselling author of The Heat Will Kill You FirstFrom one of the world’s most celebrated thinkers on climate change comes a groundbreaking investigation into the human costs of extreme weather.**Climate change concerns everyone, but it does not ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Angry Weather

    Heat Waves, Floods, Storms, and the New Science of Climate Change

    by Friederike Otto ...
    Translated by Sarah Pybus ...
    Series series World Weather Attribution
    Timely and topical. Major weather events are becoming more common—and more severe—and Friederike Otto and her team at World Weather Attribution have developed the science to show us how our actions influence extreme weather events.Angry weather uses cutting-edge science, and a gripping story centred primarily around Hurricane Harvey, to bring the socially and scientifically important information ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Leading Brain

    Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, Happier

    by Friederike Fabritius, Hans W. Hagemann ...
    **A cutting-edge guide to applying the latest research in brain science to leadership - to sharpen performance, encourage innovation, and enhance job satisfaction.**Featured on NPR, Success, Investor Business Daily, Thrive Global, MindBodyGreen, The Chicago Tribune, and more****There's a revolution taking place that most businesses are still unaware of. The understanding of how our brains work has ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Cahier

    Translated by Donna Stonecipher ...
    by Friederike Mayröcker ...
    Series series The German List
    A collection of poetic stream-of-consciousness prose meditations by Friederike Mayröcker.Friederike Mayröcker has no time. Not for summary and memory, not for excessive reviewing and reasoning, and certainly not for storytelling. She doesn’t even have time for life itself—unless it’s writing. What counts, in her view, is only the poetry and “the echoic inventions” of a life that lasted for almost ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • The Dispossessed Generation

    Youth in the Middle East and North Africa

    Edited by Jörg Gertel, David Kreuer, Friederike Stolleis ...
    The Arab uprisings of the early 2010s raised hopes for the development of more democratic structures and better living conditions for millions in the region. Instead, they were followed by authoritarian backlash, civil wars, economic collapse and food and energy insecurity.Young people are often the ones hit hardest by the conjunction of these problems. How do they cope with insecurities and ... Read more

    $22.19 USD