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  • Birdie’s Forever Day
    Patrick Summers
    From her modest home surrounded by great old trees in the small river town of Ophelia, Indiana, Birdie hears the language of the birds and believes they are talking to her. Whatever they are trying to communicate increases in intensity over her life. Born in 1900, for many years she works in the local telephone exchange and so is privy to conversations-and secrets-in Ophelia. B...
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    18,62 €

  • A Collection of Brevities
    Patrick Summers
    Joey was one of the most accomplished pianists in the world during classical music’s last grand heyday at the end of the 20th century. He lived a luxurious life, and his performances in the great concert halls were globally televised. He was known even to people who do not follow music. But at the height of his career, before age 50, he suddenly and without explanation retired ...
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    21,85 €

  • The Prison of Time
    Patrick Summers
    Many people are burdened with too much unoccupied time, and they quickly fall into anxiety, loneliness, and all kinds of frustrating behaviors. I am the opposite: I feel the constant pull of never having time to either do or reflect upon doing, and I obsess and worry more about time than any other aspect of living. Though it shouldn’t, time imprisons me except when I’m writing....
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    11,76 €

  • Key Change
    Patrick Summers
    It is the 1820s. In this first-person account, the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart reflects on his brushes with death, including the one that nearly killed him in 1791. Settled into a sylvan old age in the company of his wife, two sons, and grandchildren, the 74-year-old composer is urged to reflect on his life and career that was as long as his father Leopold’s. He is gratifi...
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    26,50 €

  • Form and Substance in Anglo-American Law
    P. S. Atiyah / Patrick S. Atiyah / Patrick SAtiyah / PSAtiyah / Robert S. Summers / Robert SSummers
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    120,68 €