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The Tale of a Wall - Reflections on Hope and Freedom

A Palestinian prisoner¿s memoir of thirty years¿ captivity, and a love letter to the wall that encircles and comforts him This is the sto...

Aref el Rayess - An Artist from Lebanon 1928-2005

Aref el Rayess was a Lebanese artist (1928-2005) with an oeuvre that spanned painting, drawing, collage, and sculpture. Having lived in m...

The Penguin Book of Pirates

"Real-life accounts of the world's most notorious pirates-both men and women, from the Golden Age of Piracy and beyond-compiled by the Ne...

On Architecture and Greenwashing - The Political Economy of Space Vol. 01

As an industry that relies on extracted materials and an intense use of resources, isn't construction unsustainable by design? The pressu...

Piano Concerto in A minor - op. 2. Klavier und Orchester. Solostimme.

Piano Concerto in A minor - op. 2. Klavier und Orchester. Klavierauszug.

Sonate - für Violine und Klavier

Hans Winterberg wird erst seit wenigen Jahren als einer der wichtigsten Vertreter der tschechischen Avantgarde der ersten Hälfte des 20. ...

SOL - At Home in Mallorca

The sun-drenched Mediterranean paradise is having a design moment with a new wave of design talent fostering a nostalgic respect for trad...

Mounira Al Solh - A Dance with her Myth

¿ Lebanese Pavilion at the Biennale in Venice ¿ Migration, loss, and memory artistically commented ¿ One of the currently most interestin...

Opera Meets New Media - Puccini, Ricordi and the Rise of the modern Entertainment Industry

The Roma and the Holocaust - The Romani Genocide under Nazism

Half a million European Roma were exterminated by the Nazi regime; many more were subjected to a policy of racial discrimination similar ...

Sinfonie Nr. 7 - Leningrad. op. 60. Orchester. Studienpartitur.

Während die deutsche Wehrmacht Leningrad belagerte, schrieb Schostakowitsch an seiner "Leningrader" Sinfonie. Im Verlauf der etwa 28 Mona...

Sinfonie Nr. 8 - op. 65. Orchester. Studienpartitur.

Schostakowitschs Sinfonie Nr. 8 entstand im Jahr 1943 innerhalb nur weniger Wochen. Nicht bloß ihre ungewöhnliche formale Anlage mit fünf...

Suite - für Violine und Klavier

Hans Winterbergs außerordentliches Leben wurde in zwei Kapiteln geschrieben, einem tschechischen und einem deutschen, zerteilt genau in d...

Sinfonie Nr. 4 - op. 43. Orchester. Studienpartitur.

Als im Januar 1936 der verhängnisvolle Prawda-Artikel "Chaos statt Musik" erschien, in dem er für seine Oper Lady Macbeth von Mzensk dire...

Neu Klang - The Definitive History of Krautrock

"A book which all Krautrock fans should read." - Jean-Hervé Péron, Faust The first ever oral-history of Krautrock, the sound that changed...

Michael Wesely. Doubleday - Berlin 1860 bis heute / Berlin from 1860 to the Present Day

Der international bekannte Fotograf Michael Wesely fängt in seinen Fotografien Zeit und Leben ein. In Doubleday erforscht er archäologisc...

Life on the Run - One Family's Search for Peace in War-torn Ukraine

Driven from Ukraine by Russia in 2022, author Sergey Maidukov and his family joined millions of refugees trying to piece together their l...

The Patriots' Dilemma - White Abolitionism and Black Banishment in the Founding of the United States of America

A provocative interpretation of early US history arguing that abolitionism among the founders was motivated by white racism

Five Days in London, May 1940

John Lukacs reconstructs five tense and decisive days during which Churchill and the British War Cabinet debated the future of the war

The Language of Heresy in Late Medieval English Literature

As vernacular writers of late medieval England navigated the difficulties of composing orthodox texts, both religious and otherwise, they...

Metamorphoses - In Search of Franz Kafka

'A high-spirited, richly informed, and original portrait, a cross between biography, literary analysis and a study in modern canonisation...

A History of the World in 47 Borders - The Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps

Praise for The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything 'Jonn Elledge is a charming and outstandingly nerdish guide. A big, generous, fascina...

Born in the U.S.A. - Bruce Springsteen in American Life

Pioneering the field of Springsteen scholarship when it first appeared in 1997, Born in the U.S.A. remains one of the definitive studies ...

Borrowed Sceneries - The Influence of Japanese Garden Art on Swiss Landscape Architecture

The garden as inspiration The garden embodies a condensed version of nature, just as, in Japanese philosophy, the entire world is thought...

The Contest over National Security - FDR, Conservatives, and the Struggle to Claim the Most Powerful Phrase in American Politics

National security once was not limited to physical defense. FDR equated national security with safety from foreign attack and economic wa...

Some New World - Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age

In his famous argument against miracles, David Hume gets to the heart of the modern problem of supernatural belief. 'We are apt', says Hu...

Titus Schade - Tektonik

In der Arbeit des Künstlers Titus Schade geht es um Malerei und um ihre visuelle Räumlichkeit. In seinen an Kulissen erinnernden Umgebung...

A Dysfunctional Success - The Wreckless Eric Manual

Conceptual Design of Structures - Connecting Engineering and Architecture

Most of the embodied energy can be saved in the load-bearing structure! Conceptual Design of Structures is working at the interface betwe...

Building for Everyday Life / Bauen für den Alltag 2010-2025 - Baumschlager Eberle Berlin

Baumschlager Eberle Berlin (BE Berlin) was founded in 2010 by Dietmar Eberle and Gerd Jäger with a very specific mission. In its early ye...

Scriptura, Geist, Wirkung - Systemperspektiven auf 500 Jahre Reformation im Kontext des Fernen Ostens

Aus Anlass von 500 Jahren Reformation haben in Taiwan namhafte Forschende der Theologie und Philosophie aus Deutschland, Schweiz, Kanada ...

Jahrhundertzeugin - Die Malerin Irena Rüther-Rabinowicz

Eine Leseprobe finden Sie unter "https://verlag.sandstein.de/reader/98-799_Jahrhundertzeugin" Erst nach dem Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs öf...

Pathways in Early European Ethnomusicology - Pioneers and Discourses

The "anthropological turn" in ethnomusicology is generally associated with Alan P. Merriam's "Anthropology of music" (1964). The present ...

Well Beings - How the Seventies Lost its Mind and Taught Us to Find Ourselves

James Riley, author of the cult hit The Bad Trip: Dark Omens, New Worlds and the End of the Sixties, returns with another incisive and th...

The Forbidden Daughter - The True Story of a Holocaust Survivor

"The unforgettable true story of a girl born in the Kovno Ghetto, and the dangerous risk her parents faced in defying the barbarous Nazi ...

The Furnishing Handbook

An essential guide to choosing furniture that works best for you, from the international bestselling author of The Interior Design Handbo...

Hex - Through my Hands I See

Oft sind Fundstücke aus Stahl für Hex (*1964) das Basismaterial seiner abstrakten Skulpturen. Mit Hilfe von Schweißgerät, Flex, Hammer un...

Julius Bürger - Composer - Conductor - Vocal Coach

Viennese composer Julius Bürger (also named Burger (1897-1995)) intersected with many important figures of 20th century western classical...

Fender Stratocaster 70 Years

In Fender Stratocaster® 70 Years, musician and guitar historian Dave Hunter traces Stratocaster® guitars across seven decades and into th...

Agents of Violence - Non-Governmental Armed Forces in Southwest Asia, North Africa and beyond

In this volume, non-state armed groups are considered as independent actors instead of only on state level. Given the increasingly import...

A Book of Days

A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train. Mor...

Revolutionary Spring - Fighting for a New World 1848-1849

'One of the best history books you will read this decade' History Today 'Fascinating, suspenseful, revelatory, alive' The Times There can...

The Function of the Reader in the Formation and the Reception of the Book of Isaiah.

Since the rise of exegesis as a critical science, great emphasis has been placed on the role of the author in the process of the developm...

Nina Annabelle Märkl - Scapes

In her works, Nina Annabelle Märkl (b. 1979) develops permeable viewing spaces that lie at the interface between drawing, object, and ins...

Orthodoxy in the Agora - Orthodox Christian Political Theologies Across History

The radical socio-political changes in the wake of the fall of communism in many predominantly Orthodox countries of Eastern and Southeas...

It's All About Accessories

Sprachen: Englisch - Format: 19,5 x 24 cm Mode-Inspiration in Hülle und Fülle: die neue Street-Style-Reihe von teNeues geht in die nächst...

Official CoComelon: Feelings

Learn about feelings and emotions with JJ and his friends!

Protest Art

An essential guide to how the power of art has been harnessed to effect political change across the modern world, from the struggle for u...

The Office of "Magister Militum" in the 4th Century CE - A Study into the Impact of Political and Military Leadership on the Later Roman Empire

This monograph presents a novel investigation of the magistri militum, the highest-ranking officers within the late Roman army. It posits...

From the Heart of Berlin

Männliche Körper abseits von Klischees, die Suche nach Identität und immer wieder die sich wandelnden Gesichter der Stadt Berlin - das si...

Literature, Translation, and the Politics of Meaning - Polish, American, and German Literary Traditions

This book deals mostly with American avant-garde literature of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the present-day practice and...

It's All About Metallics

Sprachen: Englisch - Format: 19,5 x 24 cm Schrill, schriller, Metallics: das erste Buch, das sich komplett dem Metallic-Modetrend widmet ...

Vivienne Westwood A to Z - The Life of an Icon: From Anglomania to Zips

An illustrated A to Z, celebrating fashion designer and activist Vivienne Westwood. From her humble childhood growing up in war-torn Brit...

Sexual and Gender Difference in the British Navy, 1690-1900

This volume is a collection of a variety of important records that will give readers insight into key themes into the history of what its...

Fashion Faux Parr

The first book dedicated to the fashion photography of renowned British photographer Martin Parr Fashion Faux Parr showcases Martin Parr'...

BELLA MUSICA MOZARTEUM 2017-2022 - Unterwegs auf den Europäischen Mozartwegen / In viaggio lungo le Vie Europee di Mozart / On the road on the European Mozart Ways

Das Buch dokumentiert die zweite Auflage des BELLA MUSICA Projektes, also die Jahre 2017-2022, unter dem Motto "Auf Mozarts Wegen" und be...

Dorothea von Stetten Kunstpreis 2024 - Junge Kunst aus Österreich

The Dorothea von Stetten Art Prize is presented at the Kunstmuseum Bonn every two years. The prize serves to promote the young art scenes...

André Butzer - Miettinen Collection

André Butzer (geb. 1973 in Stuttgart, lebt und arbeitet in Rangsdorf bei Berlin) wurde durch seine von ihm selbst als "Science-Fiction-Ex...

Louis I. Kahn: The Last Notebook - Four Freedoms Memorial, Roosevelt Island, New York

Honoring the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Louis Kahn in March 1974, this facsimile edition exquisitely reproduces the notebook in...