Samuele è un ragazzo come tanti. Lavora in un call center, ha un rapporto speciale con i suoi colleghi e vive un'intensa storia d'amore con la fidanzata Miriam, traduttrice di testi da lingue antiche. Una notte, però, Samuele assiste al suicidio di un giovane e da quel momento la sua vita comincia a cambiare. Entrato in possesso, quasi per caso, di uno strano ciondolo, Samuele accompagna Miriam al Cairo, dove è stato ritrovato un antico libro. Il linguaggio del libro è incomprensibile pers...

A novel set in Palermo, late nineteenth century early twentieth century. The discovery of her diary wakes the protagonist, Anna’s spirit up, throwing her back into her past. A gentle woman, whose life takes place more inside her warm soul than in a frivolity that is alien to her. That’s why she entrusts her heart’s turmoils to a precious diary which her parents gave her for her birthday. At the age of 28 she’s still a “spinster”, as they say in the village, mainly because she’s poor and ha...

Palermo, fine Ottocento - inizio Novecento. Anna, la protagonista, vive in una famiglia umile ed è la terza di sei figli, spesso a digiuno a causa del vizio del papà di giocarsi a carte la paga guadagnata col lavoro al porto. E’ una donna sensibile, la cui vita si svolge più nell'interno del suo caldo animo, che in una mondanità a lei estranea. Tanto che affida a un prezioso diario, regalatole dai genitori per il compleanno, la rendicontazione degli smottamenti del cuore. A 28 anni è ancor...

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This book argues that issues of sexual diversity are inextricably interwoven into the basic concerns of pre-service teacher education. How do we make our students aware of assumptions regarding masculinity, femininity, and sexuality that arise from what is presented, represented, or omitted from curricula and classroom practice? What do we say about homophobia and heterosexism as we anticipate the administrative hierarchies, school cultures, parent and community politics they will encounte...

Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept der "multiplen Landschaften".

Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic anthology featuring personal essays, interviews, and comics from a broad group of es...

NJSAA Edited Works Award Winner (2023)Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic anthology featuring p...