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David Jones, ein oft übersehener britisch-walisischer Dichter des 20. Jahrhunderts, verschmilzt in seinem Hauptwerk "Anathemata" moderne und mythologische Elemente. Das Epos, das von 1938 bis 1951 entstand, beleuchtet die westliche Kultur und thematisiert den Verlust von Schöpfertum in einer industrialisierten Gesellschaft.

"And now David Bowie: Rock ‘n’ Roll With Me is out in the world — perhaps the closest you’ll get to being on tour with Bowie in that era without a time machine and a backstage pass." — InsideHook "His photographic memoir reveals untold stories and nearly 150 candid photos." — The Guardian "Intimate and full of references so specific you can almost smell the pub carpets and stage make-up" — HuckMag "Go on tour with David Bowie in an all-new photographic memoir" — Yahoo! Entertainment David Bowie: Rock ‘n’ Roll with Me is Geoff MacCormack’s remarkable photographic memoir, charting his lifelong friendship with David Bowie. Images bring MacCormack’s stories to life, showing the places he and Bowie inhabited, the people they met and the adventures they shared. Beginning at Burnt Ash Primary school in the mid-1950s, the years go by in a whirlwind of discovering and making music. The book contains nearly 150 photos taken by MacCormack throughout the years, some never seen before: from touring the Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane shows and sailing to New York on a world tour, to Bowie’s first major film The Man Who Fell to Earth and the recording of Station to Station and his Thin White Duke persona. David Bowie: Rock ‘n’ Roll with Me is an incredible story, told with wit and candour. A must for all Bowie fans, it sheds a rare insight into a friendship where two men shared their love for music from the moment they met to their final goodbyes.

In a post-apocalyptic landscape, Doug Chapman struggles to protect his family amid societal collapse. After surviving encounters with an outlaw motorcycle gang and rescuing his pregnant daughter, he hopes for a semblance of normalcy. However, a fierce cattle war erupts in Calumet County, forcing Doug and his team of Rockport Public Safety Officers to confront new threats and maintain order in a lawless environment. The narrative explores themes of survival, family, and the challenges of restoring peace in chaotic times.

Set in Wisconsin in 1955, the story unfolds after an Air Force radar detects a UFO, leading to the dispatch of a P-89 Scorpion fighter jet. After making contact, the pilot mysteriously loses communication and the jet vanishes from radar. Special Agent Conner Price of the Office of Special Investigations is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the UFO and the disappearance of the aircraft and its crew. The narrative explores themes of mystery, government secrecy, and the quest for answers in the face of the unknown.

Set against the backdrop of a harsh Wisconsin winter, the citizens of Rockport struggle to survive six months after the government's collapse. The community faces dual threats: a growing religious cult that poses a danger to their safety and the release of desperate inmates from a nearby prison. As they confront these challenges, the resilience and unity of Rockport's residents are put to the ultimate test.

The hitherto untold story of a civilian tented hospital, raised by public subscription in Wales. It traveled to South Africa in 1900 and delivered the best contemporary medical and nursing care to the sick and wounded in the Boer War, establishing standards for the development of military medicine.

Placing the Strauss dynasty firmly within the shifting context of social, political and cultural life in Habsburg Vienna, this zesty new biography reveals the four composers as never before, re-evaluating their music and musical achievements in Viennese society across a hundred years.

Navigating life after a divorce or the loss of a spouse can be challenging and disorienting. This book offers guidance and support for individuals seeking to rebuild their lives, focusing on practical strategies for emotional healing and personal growth. It addresses common struggles faced during this transition and provides insights to help regain a sense of stability and purpose. Through relatable experiences and actionable advice, readers are encouraged to embrace new beginnings and foster resilience in the face of change.