Resultados para "Danke" en Literatura y ficción

Ein feierliches Essen, ein geschmückter Baum und Geschenke für die ganze Familie - schön wär‘s. Johannes Epple erzählt Weihnachtsgeschichten abseits der Zimtstern-Romantik: Sie handeln von fehlenden Spielzeug-Eisenbahnen und sinkenden Booten, von Raubüberfällen, Verfolgungsjagden und Darmgrippe. Mehr als ein Jahr lang hat Epple Menschen in ganz Österreich nach ihren verrücktesten Weihnachtserlebnissen gefragt. Erzählt haben sie ihm Lustiges und Skurriles, Tragisches und Abgründiges, das er mit fiktiven Elementen weiter gesponnen hat.

„Mit Dank für besondere Verdienste“ ist eine Erzählung von Nikolai Soukup die auf Basis eines Gesprächs mit Edeltraud Ruby (geboren 1903) beruht. Wenn der alte Werkelmann bei uns im Haus spielte, tanzten meine Geschwister und ich am Gang. Der freundliche dicke Mann kam fast jeden Tag zu uns, stellte seine Drehorgel am Gang ab und ließ seine Hand schwungvoll über die Kurbel gleiten.

Nach drei Jahren in Österreich spricht er so gut Deutsch, dass er an Poetry-Slams teilnehmen kann, er macht eine Ausbildung und lebt mit seiner Freundin in einer kleinen Wohnung in Graz. Sein entwaffnendes Danke lässt alle Beteiligten an der hitzigen Diskussion um Zuwanderung für einen Moment verstummen. Omar Khir Alanam, geboren 1991, wollte nicht als Soldat in Baschar al-Assads Armee töten und sterben. Er floh zunächst in den Libanon und dann nach Österreich.

Pasjonująca saga rodzinna. Orłowscy z córką Izą i jej mężem Johanem przyjeżdżają do włoskiego kurortu Madonna di Campiglio, by obchodzić okrągłe urodziny wspólnika. Ku zaskoczeniu wszystkich, w hotelu przebywa również dawna kochanka Johana, Camilla Vogel. Obecność kobiety wzbudza niepokój Izy, zazdrosnej o męża. Zimowy wypoczynek zakłóca wybuch epidemii spowodowanej nową chorobą COVID-19. Wkrótce z powodu koronawirusa umiera Camilla Vogel, co wywołuje panikę u gości hotelowych.

"Der deutsche Bundestag ist ein Selbstbedienungsladen für karriere-geile Speichellecker und arbeitsscheue Hinterbänkler." Kurz: Schmickler schlägt wieder gnadenlos zu!

After the tragic loss of their best friend, NP, and nearly bringing the Catholic Church to its knees, Graham, Hannah, and Rosette once again are stuck in the middle of a worldwide conspiracy that dates back 10,000 years. After discovering the main astrological code which led them to decode the Bible and nearly destroy the Catholic Church, they thought that they had gotten to the deepest secret of the universe. Boy were they wrong.

Graham, a functioning alcoholic and Harvard medical student, stumbles across a puzzling communication from his deceased Navy SEAL brother. Graham must work to unravel a litany of secrets sobering in their implications not only for himself, but for the past 12,000 years of human history and the secrets of the universe.

The Spear of Destiny. The Roman Legionnaire’s lance that pierced Christ’s body as he hung on the cross. Legend claims whomever possesses it will become a great conqueror. But if they lose it, they will lose everything—including their lives. Shortly before WWII, Hitler stole the spear from a museum in Vienna. In the last weeks of the European war, he lost it. General George Patton orders an American OSS team to find the spear and recover it.

A collection of previously published and new short stories by author Martin Roy Hill. In the title story, "Duty," a Cold War soldier faces the prospect of starting WWIII. In "Something Far Away," a former Coastguardsman must face his ghosts from the past.

A sandstorm uncovers a long buried secret in the Iraqi desert, an ancient Sumerian temple dating back at least 6,000 years to the beginning of civilization. An American army patrol sent to investigate the ruins is trapped inside the temple's eroded walls, first by an insurgent ambush and then by another, even more powerful sandstorm. When an enemy mortar shell blasts an opening into a hidden burial chamber, Captain Adam Cadman and his soldiers take refuge deep in the ruins. What they find hidden inside threatens to destroy every belief about the beginnings of mankind.

Guten Tag, mein Name ist Britta. Es handelt sich bei mir um eine europäische Hausmaus, und es hat sich ergeben, dass ich die Erzählerin...

Liebesgedichte für den wichtigsten Menschen in Ihrem Leben. Zum Dankeschön, Zwischendurch, zum Geburtstag ... eine wunderbare Möglichkeit, Ihre Liebe in Worten auszudrücken.

Gedanken, Geschichten und Gedichte des Dankes...

Sommer 1966. Toto kommt auf die Welt. Er hat kein klares Geschlecht; im Suff gezeugt, der Vater schon vor der Geburt abhanden gekommen, die Mutter bald danach, das Waisenhaus ein Straflager. Toto aber bleibt wie unberührt und fragt sich, warum die Menschen dieses Leben noch schrecklicher machen...

FIRST IN A NEW MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION SERIES “I was on a dead ship on an unknown planet with three trainees freshly graduated into the Imperial Service. I tried to look on the bright side.” He is the last to wake. The label on his sleeper pad identifies him as an admiral of the Evagardian...

Dr. Kimberly Powell, a PhD in neuropsychology, works in a research lab trying to understand the roots of violence by stimulating the brains of aggressive rats to reduce their savagery. Her successes lead to phase I safety trials in volunteers and prisoners, and then to phase II and III studies in patients. Soon it becomes clear that Kim's brain stimulating techniques, besides controlling aggression, offer the potential to cure a number of medical problems including Parkinson's disease, depression, PTSD, and many others.

The Shroud of Turin: The ancient linen cloth bears the image of a man, alleged to be that of Jesus of Nazareth. What if it were real? What if it contained a secret powerful enough to alter the course of human history? And what if it fell into the wrong hands? Manny Lusum is convinced the Shroud is the genuine article and is obsessed with proving it scientifically. Across the globe, three grisly murders and the theft of a secret manuscript thrust Manny and his friend Grace into a generations-old conspiracy of biblical proportions. From New York to Rome to the inner sanctum of the Vatican, they struggle to untangle a bizarre mystery.

Jane Withersteen and her friend, Venters, find themselves at odds with the local Mormon church leaders, who covet her vast and valuable property and, at the same time, despise her deep friendship with Venters, a Gentile. A stranger, Lassiter, enters their lives while searching for his long-lost sister and becomes Jane's protector and Venters' mentor. Soon afterward, Venters is thrust together with a girl named Bess, and the four of them discover how their lives have been intertwined for years.

Named One of the 10 Best Books of 2023 by The Washington Post and Publishers Weekly One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2023 A National Bestseller A New York Times Editor's Choice pick Nominated for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction “Captivating and...

John von Neumann was a titan of science. A Hungarian wunderkind who revolutionized every field he touched, his mathematical powers were so exceptional that Hans Bethe—a Nobel Prize-winning physicist—thought he might represent the next step in human evolution. After seeking the foundations of mathematics during his youth in Germany, von Neumann emigrated to the United States, where he became entangled in the power games of the Cold War; he designed the world's first programmable computer, invented game theory, pioneered AI and digital life, and helped create atomic bombs.