LIBROS DEL AUTOR: inge borg

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: inge borg

  • Before-Before
    INGE BORG
    These loosely connected short stories describe fragments of an expatriate German family’s life in British colonial Africa and a gradual transition to Britishness. A more-systematic memoir from the viewpoint of my mother’s family is contained in the earlier Seven Maids, about seven generations of mothers and their eldest daughters. The current collection begins almost a century ...
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    17,77 €

  • Palms Grosse Reise
    Inge Borg
    Diese fesselnde Abenteuergeschichteim 17ten Jahrhundert lässt einenWendepunkt der europäischen Geschichtelebendig werden.Es geht um längst vergangene ZeitenWissen und Interessen in Nordeuropanach dem 30jährigen Krieg.In der Zeit von Bach, Händel und derneugegründeten Englischen Royal Societywird ein deutscher Waisenknabe mitden Übeltaten seines Vaters konfrontiert.In der Hoffnu...
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    17,13 €

  • Pure, Unspotted
    INGE BORG
    Secrecy, adultery, jealousy and guilt play their part in the story of Finuala, a Catholic girl who breaks all the rules. Played out against the backdrop of Apartheid South Africa, she covers her tracks successfully until her death, when she leaves behind a cache of letters, from which, to the amazement of her family, comes this true story. A) Female fulfilment, with a bit of ...
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    16,85 €

  • Palm’s Progress
    Inge Borg
    This 17th century adventure brings to life a turning point in European history: forgotten times, knowledge, and concerns in Northern Europe after the Thirty- years war.An orphaned German boy, alive in the time of Bach, Handel and the newly founded Royal Society in England, must face facts about his own father’s evil deeds. Hoping to overcome ’inherited’ guilt, he travels to th...
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    17,36 €

  • Seven Maids
    Inge Borg
    An account of seven mothers and their first daughters begins in Slovenia in 1880 with murder and suicide and near-asphyxiation of a new-born in the snow. This true story soon shifts to WW1 when the third of the ’seven maids’ is still only a child. Eventually she will experience life under British Colonial rule on the Gold Coast (Ghana) and not much later the outbreak of...
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    18,36 €