“Una delle migliori storie della Seconda guerra mondiale. Oltre a raccontare un bellissimo rapporto tra un padre e un figlio, ci mostra quanto un singolo uomo possa fare con un solo gesto di altruismo.” – Newsweek“Una vicenda affascinante, e un ritratto ‘dal vivo’ degli orrori della guerra.”- Kirkus“Edmonds e Century hanno saputo trasformare testimonianze, interviste e dati d’archivio in un racconto drammatico e appass...

A man uncovers his father's real-life heroism serving during World War II and saving hundreds from the Nazis—and the lasting effects of his courage today in this "page-turning memoir" ( Publishers Weekly (starred review))."A quintessential American story of bravery, compassion, and righteousness told by an admiring son." —James Bradley, New York Times– bestselling author...

Climate change is affecting Indiana's environment, threatening the way Hoosiers live and do business, and introducing new stresses to the state's economy, health, and infrastructure. And while scientists predict more days of extreme weather, increased public health risks, and reduced agricultural production in the coming years, Hoosiers still have a substantial say in determining their future environment.Climate Change and Resilience in Indiana and Beyond ...

The epic true story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, an American hero who risked his life in the final days of World War II to save others—now in a thrilling young readers' edition.During the infamous World War II Battle of the Bulge, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds was captured, along with his infantrymen. The Nazis took him and his men to Stalag IXA, a notorious prisoner of war camp in Germany, where he was the highest-ranking American soldier.He showed ...

Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is the inspiring true story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-born enlistee who risked his life during the final days of World War II to save others from murderous Nazis, and the lasting effects his actions had on thousands of lives—then and now.Captured in the Battle of the Bulge, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds was the highest-ranking American soldier at Stalag IXA, a pri...

Ce livre rassemble plusieurs textes de genres différents, qui ont tous pour objet la "Vision Sans Tête" (VST), méthode de développement spirituel créée par Douglas Harding (1909-2007) à la fin du vingtième siècle. Des textes didactiques ainsi que des explicitations claires de poèmes et contes originaux créés par l'auteur (publiés dans ses ouvrages précédents) revisitent créativement les conceptions du grand maître britannique en y intégrant notamment la dimension du langage. Ils soulignent...