G. R. Gemin writes with a sensitivity to detail and a melodic precision that echoes his fascination with music, from jazz to operatic arias. His works are imbued with Italian culture, manifesting in rich, delectable details that draw readers into a world of sensory delights. Gemin's prose flows with rhythm and harmony, crafting memorable experiences and inviting readers to explore the world with newfound perceptiveness.
In this new book, two leading commentators critically examine the idea of the 'Anglosphere', a special alliance between the English-speaking countries of the former British Empire. Analysing its history and revival by leading Brexiteers, this is essential reading for anyone interested in post-Brexit British politics and international relations--
After narrowly surviving a bomb attack, K agrees to go undercover and spy on the radical terrorist group that is held responsible. But she soon realises that the truth is not quite as black and white as she had originally thought. Are the Brotherhood really the enemy?
Als der vierzehnjährige Joe erfährt, dass das Café seines geliebten nonno geschlossen werden soll, ist er entsetzt! Und schwört sich, alles zu tun, damit das nicht passiert. Doch das ist leichter gesagt als getan, denn die glorreichen Zeiten des „Morelli“ scheinen vorüber. Zum Glück aber hat Joe nicht nur den italienischen Dickkopf seines Großvaters geerbt, sondern in seiner Cousine Mimi auch eine raffinierte Köchin, die mit ihren großartigen Gerichten die gesamte Straße in Verzückung versetzt. So weht durch das kleine walisische Viertel bald schon ein Hauch Dolce Vita. Und Joe muss feststellen: Familie, Freunde und die beste Pasta der Welt – manchmal braucht es einfach nur die richtigen Zutaten.
Growing up on the embattled Bryn Mawr Estate in South Wales, all Gemma sees are burglaries and boredom. But when the legendary Cowgirl arrives abruptly in Gemma's life, it turns out they both have a mission on their hands. It's been a long time since anyone on the Bryn Mawr Estate ever saw a cow. But they're about to get a lot closer to home.
Everyone at school knows Cowgirl's a weirdo: six foot tall and angry, the only conversations she has are with the twelve cows on her dad's farm. But with her abrupt arrival in Gemma's life, everything starts to look different. And with her only friends in mortal danger of the abattoir, it turns out she and Gemma have a mission on their hands.