LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert kee

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  • The Sanity Inspectors
    Friedrich Deich / Robert Kee
    What is truth in a world filled with lies? What is sanity when everyone in charge seems mad? How can good people survive in a system where everyone is compromised and corrupted? These are the questions Friedrich Deich examines in The Sanity Inspectors, his novel about a German psychiatrist struggling to stay faithful to his Hippocratic oath (’First, do no harm’) when the Nazi r...
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    21,63 €

  • Listening to Sicarios
    Arturo Chacón Castañón / Robert McKee Irwin
    Listening to Sicarios presents new insights into the lives of paid assassins of Mexico’s drug trafficking syndicates from the perspectives of the assassins themselves. Based on an extraordinary series of ethnographic interviews carried out in the wake of the record levels of narcoviolence experienced in Ciudad Juárez between 2008 and 2012, this study analyzes the ways in which ...
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  • 1939
    Robert Kee
    History is based on choices, not truth.The way we see things now is not always how they looked at the time. The task Robert Kee set himself in his chronicle of 1939 was to cut across the demarcation lines of history, to capture the way people perceived the events of the time as they unfolded.Turning to the newspapers of the day, Kee revives for us a world in which the Second Wo...
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    15,43 €

  • 1945
    Robert Kee
    1945, the year in which the Second World War ended, was also the year in which our modern world began to take shape.But as the year opened, nothing was clear except that men were still fighting, on both sides, for what they thought was worth fighting for. Informed opinion in Washington thought it might take two or three years to defeat Japan. Hundreds of civilians were still be...
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    15,55 €

  • Bandits, Captives, Heroines, and Saints
    Robert McKee Irwin
    Bandits, Captives, Heroines, and Saints investigates cultural icons of the late nineteenth century from Mexico’s largely unstudied northwest borderlands, present-day Sonora, Baja California, and western Chihuahua. Robert McKee Irwin looks at popular figures such as Joaquín Murrieta, the gold rush social bandit; Lola Casanova, the anti-Malinche, whose marriage to a Seri Indian ...
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    38,75 €