Rakuten Kobo

Panier

Article(s) non disponible(s) à la vente

Veuillez vérifier votre panier. Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande.

articlesarticle

- Accès illimité aux eBooks
  
  Accès illimité aux livres audio
  
  Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Obtenez 1 crédit chaque mois pour le livre audio de votre choix
  
  Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Accès illimité aux eBooks
  
  Accès illimité aux livres audio
  
  Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Livre audio
  par ,
  
  Disponible:
  
  . Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Précommander
  1 livre audio par mois
  
  + Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours
  
  Offre spéciale
  
  Obtenez 1 crédit chaque mois pour un livre audio de votre choix
  
  * Aucun engagement. Résiliez votre abonnement à tout moment.
  
  GRATUIT

articlesarticle

Accès illimité aux eBooks

Accès illimité aux livres audio

Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Obtenez 1 crédit chaque mois pour le livre audio de votre choix

Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Accès illimité aux eBooks

Accès illimité aux livres audio

Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Livre audio
par ,

Disponible:
. Aucun engagement, annulez à tout moment à kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Précommander
1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Offre spéciale

Obtenez 1 crédit chaque mois pour un livre audio de votre choix

* Aucun engagement. Résiliez votre abonnement à tout moment.

GRATUIT

Recommandé pour vous

Skip side bar filters

Japanese Portraits

Pictures of Different People

par Donald Richie ...

Collections series Tuttle Classics
Longtime resident of Japan and Japanese culture expert Donald Richie shares his private recollections, capturing the personalities of the Japanese people with insight and humor.Informed by Richie's background in film, this extensive collection of brief written "portraits" expertly captures the personalities of 54 different Japanese people —some of whom are famous, some notorious, and some unknown. ... En savoir plus

$9.89 CAD

Longtime resident of Japan and Japanese culture expert Donald Richie shares his private recollections, capturing the personalities of the Japanese people with insight and humor.Informed by Richie's background in film, this extensive collection of brief written "portraits" expertly captures the personalities of 54 different Japanese people —some of whom are famous, some notorious, and some unknown.
... En savoir plus

Nightless City

Or the History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku

par J.E. De Becker ...

Organized sex in Japan has always been big business, and nowhere was it more politely offered than in the Yoshiwara Yukwaku (red light district) of Tokyo.The appeal of the Yoshiwara was its women, all the surroundings being a frame for display of their charms. The Nightless City provides us with a fascinating picture of a "floating world" that was as transient as a butterfly. Today its teahouses, ... En savoir plus

$13.59 CAD

Organized sex in Japan has always been big business, and nowhere was it more politely offered than in the Yoshiwara Yukwaku (red light district) of Tokyo.The appeal of the Yoshiwara was its women, all the surroundings being a frame for display of their charms. The Nightless City provides us with a fascinating picture of a "floating world" that was as transient as a butterfly. Today its teahouses,
... En savoir plus
Good Chinese Wife

A Love Affair with China Gone Wrong

par Susan Blumberg-Kason ...

A stunning memoir of an intercultural marriage gone wrongWhen Susan, a shy Midwesterner in love with Chinese culture, started graduate school in Hong Kong, she quickly fell for Cai, the Chinese man of her dreams. As they exchanged vows, Susan thought she'd stumbled into an exotic fairy tale, until she realized Cai—and his culture—where not what she thought.In her riveting memoir, Susan recounts ... En savoir plus

$16.79 CAD

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

A stunning memoir of an intercultural marriage gone wrongWhen Susan, a shy Midwesterner in love with Chinese culture, started graduate school in Hong Kong, she quickly fell for Cai, the Chinese man of her dreams. As they exchanged vows, Susan thought she'd stumbled into an exotic fairy tale, until she realized Cai—and his culture—where not what she thought.In her riveting memoir, Susan recounts
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
Between Two Worlds

Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up in the Shadow of Saddam

par Zainab Salbi, Laurie Becklund ...

Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to be Saddam Hussein's personal pilot and her family's life was grafted onto his. Her mother, the beautiful Alia, taught her daughter the skills she needed to survive. A plastic smile. Saying yes. Burying in boxes in her mind the horrors she glimpsed around her. "Learn to erase your memories," she instructed. "He can read eyes."In this ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to be Saddam Hussein's personal pilot and her family's life was grafted onto his. Her mother, the beautiful Alia, taught her daughter the skills she needed to survive. A plastic smile. Saying yes. Burying in boxes in her mind the horrors she glimpsed around her. "Learn to erase your memories," she instructed. "He can read eyes."In this
... En savoir plus
An American Son

A Memoir

par Marco Rubio ...

Few politicians have risen to national prominence as quickly as Marco Rubio. Here is the full story of his unlikely journey.Florida Senator Marco Rubio electrified the 2012 Republican National Convention by telling the story of his parents, who were struggling immigrants from Cuba. They embraced their new country and taught their children to appreciate its unique opportunities. Every sacrifice ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

Few politicians have risen to national prominence as quickly as Marco Rubio. Here is the full story of his unlikely journey.Florida Senator Marco Rubio electrified the 2012 Republican National Convention by telling the story of his parents, who were struggling immigrants from Cuba. They embraced their new country and taught their children to appreciate its unique opportunities. Every sacrifice
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
The Family

A Journey into the Heart of the Twentieth Century

par David Laskin ...

The author of the The Children’s Blizzard delivers an epic work of twentieth century history through the riveting story of one extraordinary Jewish familyIn tracing the roots of this family—his own family—Laskin captures the epic sweep of the twentieth century. A modern-day scribe, Laskin honors the traditions, the lives, and the choices of his ancestors: revolutionaries and entrepreneurs, ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

The author of the The Children’s Blizzard delivers an epic work of twentieth century history through the riveting story of one extraordinary Jewish familyIn tracing the roots of this family—his own family—Laskin captures the epic sweep of the twentieth century. A modern-day scribe, Laskin honors the traditions, the lives, and the choices of his ancestors: revolutionaries and entrepreneurs,
... En savoir plus
Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak

Dictated by Himself

par Black Hawk, J. Gerald Kennedy ...

A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publicationUpon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by the vanquished Sauk leader Black Hawk was the first thoroughly adversarial account of frontier hostilities between white settlers and Native Americans. Black Hawk, a complex, contradictory figure, relates his life ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $12.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publicationUpon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by the vanquished Sauk leader Black Hawk was the first thoroughly adversarial account of frontier hostilities between white settlers and Native Americans. Black Hawk, a complex, contradictory figure, relates his life
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
Glow

The Autobiography of Rick James

par Rick James ...

Best known for his 1980s hit songs “Super Freak,” “Give it to Me Baby,” and “Mary Jane,” the late singer and funk music pioneer Rick James collaborated with acclaimed music biographer David Ritz in this posthumously published, no-holds-barred memoir of a rock star’s life and soul.He was the nephew of Temptations singer Melvin Franklin; a boy who watched and listened, mesmerized from underneath ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

Best known for his 1980s hit songs “Super Freak,” “Give it to Me Baby,” and “Mary Jane,” the late singer and funk music pioneer Rick James collaborated with acclaimed music biographer David Ritz in this posthumously published, no-holds-barred memoir of a rock star’s life and soul.He was the nephew of Temptations singer Melvin Franklin; a boy who watched and listened, mesmerized from underneath
... En savoir plus
Jackson, 1964

And Other Dispatches from Fifty Years of Reporting on Race in America

par Calvin Trillin ...

From bestselling author and beloved New Yorker writer Calvin Trillin, a deeply resonant, career-spanning collection of articles on race and racism, from the 1960s to the presentIn the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension. Now, for the first ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

From bestselling author and beloved New Yorker writer Calvin Trillin, a deeply resonant, career-spanning collection of articles on race and racism, from the 1960s to the presentIn the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension. Now, for the first
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
Street Poison

The Biography of Iceberg Slim

par Justin Gifford ...

The first and definitive biography of one of America's bestselling, notorious, and influential writers of the twentieth century: Iceberg Slim, né Robert Beck, author of the multimillion-copy memoir Pimp and such equally popular novels as Trick Baby and Mama Black Widow. From a career as a, yes, ruthless pimp in the '40s and '50s, Iceberg Slim refashioned himself as the first and still the greatest ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

The first and definitive biography of one of America's bestselling, notorious, and influential writers of the twentieth century: Iceberg Slim, né Robert Beck, author of the multimillion-copy memoir Pimp and such equally popular novels as Trick Baby and Mama Black Widow. From a career as a, yes, ruthless pimp in the '40s and '50s, Iceberg Slim refashioned himself as the first and still the greatest
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
South End Boy

Growing up in Halifax in the tumultuous '30s and '40s

par Jim Bennet ...

In this memoir Jim Bennet introduces us to Halifax of the 1930s and '40s: one full of coal smoke and rival gangs, chuffing freight trains and pine tar soap. He takes the reader along with him ''down the bank'' and off to adventures all over the city's south end and beyond, offering a glimpse of childhood where a young boy had free rein far beyond his backyard.For Jim and his neighbours, the ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

In this memoir Jim Bennet introduces us to Halifax of the 1930s and '40s: one full of coal smoke and rival gangs, chuffing freight trains and pine tar soap. He takes the reader along with him ''down the bank'' and off to adventures all over the city's south end and beyond, offering a glimpse of childhood where a young boy had free rein far beyond his backyard.For Jim and his neighbours, the
... En savoir plus
A Breed Apart

A Journey to Redemption

par Victor Woods ...

In this “energetic” (Publishers Weekly) memoir, Victor Woods vividly recounts a trouble-filled and misunderstood coming-of-age in the suburbs of Chicago, the rollercoaster ride that led him to captain a multi-million dollar counterfeit scheme, and his life-changing stint in federal prison.In 1990, Victor Woods was charged by the US federal government with organizing a credit card scam worth more ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

In this “energetic” (Publishers Weekly) memoir, Victor Woods vividly recounts a trouble-filled and misunderstood coming-of-age in the suburbs of Chicago, the rollercoaster ride that led him to captain a multi-million dollar counterfeit scheme, and his life-changing stint in federal prison.In 1990, Victor Woods was charged by the US federal government with organizing a credit card scam worth more
... En savoir plus

Liseuses

Applis

Accessoires

Qu'est ce que les Kobo Super Points ?

Faites-vous plaisir

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Votre panier est vide

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Recommandé pour vous

Tuttle Classics Série de Livres électroniques

Japanese Portraits

Les lecteurs de ce roman ont aussi aimé

Nightless City

Good Chinese Wife

Between Two Worlds

An American Son

The Family

Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak

Glow

Jackson, 1964

Street Poison

South End Boy

A Breed Apart

Liseuses

Applis

Accessoires

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Votre panier est vide

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Disponible:

1 livre audio par mois

+ Essai GRATUIT de 30 jours

Recommandé pour vous

Tuttle Classics Série de Livres électroniques

Afficher :

Les lecteurs de ce roman ont aussi aimé