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  • The Village on the Edge of the World

    Writing and Surviving in Ceausescu's Romania

    by Herta Müller ...
    Translated by Kate McNaughton ...
    **"A riveting, haunting, incisive, and melancholy document that provides the ultimate example of a writer bearing witness and holding evil to account."—The Wall Street JournalA Nobel laureate presents a brilliant, discomfiting reflection on literary life defined by the brutality of Ceausescu’s Romania.**From her childhood in Romania, in a village “as small as a thimble on the edge of the world,” ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Appointment

    A Novel

    by Herta Müller ...
    From the winner of the IMPAC Award and the Nobel Prize, a fierce novel about a young Romanian woman's discovery of betrayal in the most intimate reaches of her life."I've been summoned. Thursday, ten sharp." Thus begins one day in the life of a young clothing-factory worker during Ceaucescu's totalitarian regime. She has been questioned before; this time, she believes, will be worse. Her crime? ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Passport

    by Herta Muller ...
    Translated by Martin Chalmers ...
    Series series Serpent's Tail Classics
    From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2009'Just as the father in the house in which we live is our father, so Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our country. And just as the mother in the house in which we live is our mother, so Comrade Elena Ceausescu is the mother of our country. Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our children. All the children love comrade Nicolae ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Herta Müller

    Politics and Aesthetics

    Two languages—German and Romanian—inform the novels, essays, and collage poetry of Nobel laureate Herta Müller. Describing her writing as “autofictional,” Müller depicts the effects of violence, cruelty, and terror on her characters based on her own experiences in Communist Romania under the repressive Nicolae Ceauşescu regime.Herta Müller: Politics and Aesthetics explores Müller’s writings from ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Courage - the Story of Herta Hahn - Book 1

    Narrated by Sophie Roberts ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Herta Hahn

    Unabridged

    16 hours 46 min

    She will never let go of her dreams. And she will never let anyone decide her fate ever again. Orphaned Herta has served as a maid on a farm in Östergötland since childhood, but daydreams of a different life. When she is 16 years old, she is raped by the farmer's son Anders. She becomes pregnant, is forced to leave the child after birth and loses her job. As a lonely, unemployed woman, life seems ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Fox Was Ever the Hunter

    A Novel

    by Herta Müller ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 33 min

    An early masterpiece from the winner of the Nobel Prize, hailed as the laureate of life under totalitarianismRomania, the last months of the Ceaușescu regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher, Paul is a musician, and Clara works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara’s lover, but one of them works for the secret police and is reporting on the whole group.One day Adina returns home to discover that her ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • What Do We Really Know About Herta Herzog?

    Exploring the Life and Work of a Pioneer of Communication Research

    The book for the first time explores in-depth the life and work of Herta Herzog (1910–2010), an Austrian-American social psychologist. Herzog spent most of her working life in the United States, where she moved to in the 1930s, following her first husband Paul Lazarsfeld into migration and working with him at the famous Office of Radio Research in Princeton and Columbia. The chapters by scholars ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • The macOS User Administration Guide

    A practical guide to implementing, managing, and optimizing macOS Big Sur features and tools

    by Herta Nava ...
    Explore macOS tools and architecture for executing support tasks and system administration, and prepare for the Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) certification examKey FeaturesDelve into macOS Big Sur, from installation to managing apps and optimizing your environmentBecome an Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) with this comprehensive macOS support guideThe book is not intended ... Read more

    $34.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 34th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering /15th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering

    ESCAPE-34/PSE2024

    Series Book 53 - Computer Aided Chemical Engineering
    The 34th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering / 15th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, contains the papers presented at the 34th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering / 15th International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering joint event. It is a valuable resource for chemical engineers, chemical process engineers, researchers in ... Read more

    $526.49 USD

  • 30th European Symposium on Computer Aided Chemical Engineering

    Series Book 48 - Computer Aided Chemical Engineering
    30th European Symposium on Computer Aided Chemical Engineering, Volume 47 contains the papers presented at the 30th European Symposium of Computer Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE) event held in Milan, Italy, May 24-27, 2020. It is a valuable resource for chemical engineers, chemical process engineers, researchers in industry and academia, students, and consultants for chemical industries. - ... Read more

    $503.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Village on the Edge of the World

    Writing and Surviving in Ceausescu's Romania

    by Herta Muller ...
    Narrated by Janet Metzger ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    A Nobel laureate presents a brilliant, discomfiting reflection on literary life defined by the brutality of Ceausescu’s Romania.From her childhood in Romania, in a village “as small as a thimble on the edge of the world,” through to life in exile in Germany, Herta Müller's story unspools against the tumultuous history of Romania in the latter half of the twentieth century. Here, the Nobel Prize ... Read more

    $20.99 USD