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Jean McClellan è diventata una donna di poche parole. Ma non per sua scelta. Può pronunciarne solo cento al giorno, non una di più. Anche sua figlia di sei anni porta il braccialetto conta parole, e le è proibito imparare a leggere e a scrivere. Perché, con il nuovo governo al potere, in America è cambiato tutto. Jean è solo una dei milioni di donne che, oltre alla voce, hanno dovuto rinunciare al passaporto, al conto in banca, al lavoro. Ma è l'unica che ora ha la possibilità di ribellarsi.

Baker has written a novel that remaps the territory of sex--solitary and telephonic, lyrical and profane, comfortable and dangerous. Written in the form of a phone conversation between two strangers, Vox is an erotic classic that places the author in the first rank of America's major writers.

O governo decreta que as mulheres só podem falar 100 palavras por dia. A Dra. Jean McClellan está em negação. Ela não acredita que isso esteja acontecendo de verdade. Em pouco tempo, as mulheres também são impedidas de trabalhar e os professores não ensinam mais as meninas a ler e escrever. Antes, cada pessoa falava em média 16 mil palavras por dia, mas agora as mulheres só têm 100 palavras para se fazer ouvir. Lutando por si mesma, sua filha e todas as mulheres silenciadas, Jean vai reivindicar sua voz.

Feel like you’re carrying more than a human heart should hold? Tired of fighting battles inside your own mind? Do you long for lasting peace - the kind that stays, even when life doesn’t cooperate?

Je mag honderd woorden per dag spreken. Eén woord meer en je krijgt een stroomstoot van duizend volt. Welkom in het nieuwe Amerika. Dr. Jean McClellan brengt haar tijd in stilte door. Ze heeft een teller om haar pols die elk woord bijhoudt dat ze spreekt. Ieder woord boven de honderd zorgt voor een krachtige stroomstoot. En dat is niet de enige maatregel die de nieuwe regering heeft opgelegd. Sinds er een extreem conservatieve partij aan de macht is gekomen, zijn miljoenen vrouwen hun baan kwijtgeraakt. Hun bankrekeningen zijn bevroren, hun paspoorten ingetrokken.

Wayne Dyer doctor en psicología por la Universidad de Michigan, conferencista mundial y comentarista de radio y televisión en Estados Unidos. En sus primeros años Wayne creció en un ambiente muy difícil. Vivió, junto con su hermano, en orfanatorios y casas de acogida, pero ahí encontró la fórmula para tener éxito. Este audiolibro, “Eres lo que piensas”, consta de 365 Reflexiones con las que podrás conocer su secreto.

Epictetus was born a slave, but at an early age developed a passion for philosophy, and with the permission of his master, he studied under Musonius Rufus. He obtained his freedom sometime after the death of Nero in AD 68 and later began teaching in Rome, until his banishment from the city around AD 93, after which he travelled to Nicopolis in Greece and carried on teaching there for the remainder of his days.

La Filosofía de Soltar representa un cambio profundo: la paz no llega cuando dominas la vida, sino cuando la sueltas. Este libro te enseña a dejar de luchar contra lo que es, a aceptar los constantes cambios de la vida y a encontrar una calma duradera, incluso cuando las cosas no salen como esperabas.

Christina Dalcher nous offre avec "Vox" un roman dystopique glaçant qui rend hommage au pouvoir des mots et du langage. Jean McClellan est docteure en neurosciences. Elle a passé sa vie dans un laboratoire de recherches, loin des mouvements protestataires qui ont enflammé son pays. Mais, désormais, même si elle le voulait, impossible de s'exprimer : comme toutes les femmes, elle est condamnée à un silence forcé, limitée à un quota de 100 mots par jour.

Ihr könnt uns die Wörter nehmen, aber zum Schweigen bringt ihr uns nicht! Als die neue Regierung anordnet, dass Frauen ab sofort nicht mehr als einhundert Wörter am Tag sprechen dürfen, will Jean McClellan diese wahnwitzige Nachricht nicht wahrhaben - das kann nicht passieren. Nicht im 21. Jahrhundert. Nicht in Amerika. Nicht ihr. Schon bald jedoch kann Jean ihren Beruf als Wissenschaftlerin nicht länger ausüben. Schon bald wird ihrer Tochter Sonia in der Schule nicht länger Lesen und Schreiben beigebracht. Sie und alle Mädchen und Frauen werden ihres Stimmrechts, ihres Lebensmutes, ihrer Träume beraubt.

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER ONE OF ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY'S AND SHEREADS' BOOKS TO READ AFTER THE HANDMAID'S TALE “[An] electrifying debut.”—O, The Oprah Magazine “The real-life parallels will make you shiver.”—Cosmopolitan Set in a United States in which half the population has...

High in the crumbling Palace of Statues, oily Vox Verlix - nominally the Most High Academe but no more than a prisoner in reality - is brewing a terrible plot to destroy the goblins and the shrykes at a stroke, leaving him free to take over once again. Rook Barkwater, a young librarian knight, stumbles upon the truth when he is taken captive and forced to work for Vox. But can Rook foil Vox's plan and save the lives of his librarian colleagues?

Discover the profound wisdom of the Second Matriarchy in "The Order of Eos: An Introductory Guide." This transformative book unveils the hidden history, teachings, and power dynamics of the Order, connected to the goddess Eos. Challenge societal norms as you explore the interplay of dominance and submission, the spiritual significance of power dynamics, and the balance of male servitude and female authority.

"Order of Eos - Principals and Practice" is an extraordinary literary masterpiece that offers a profound exploration of the sacred teachings, traditions, and revelations of the Order of Eos. Listeners are invited to embark on a transformative journey, delving into the depths of the Second Matriarchy and the timeless wisdom of the divine feminine.

Le Rêve d’un homme ridicule – Fiodor Dostoïevski Au cœur d’une nuit obscure, un homme brisé, indifférent à tout, s’apprête à en finir. Mais une rencontre inattendue bouleverse son projet. Il s’endort, et dans ce sommeil surgit un rêve bouleversant : une Terre sans péché, un monde d’harmonie, d’innocence et de vérité. Ce voyage intérieur , à la frontière du fantastique et de la révélation, deviendra pour lui une renaissance . À travers ce récit d’une puissance rare, Dostoïevski explore les abîmes de l’âme humaine et les chemins sinueux de la rédemption .

The Apology of Socrates, written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defense which Socrates spoke at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BC. Specifically, the Apology of Socrates is a defense against the charges of "corrupting the youth" and "not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel" to Athens.

Cicero sets out the three major Greek philosophies: Epicureanism, Stoicism and Aristotelianism (or Peripateticism), by recounting his conversations with Lucius Torquatus, Marcus Cato, and Piso.

A classic book that emphasizes the importance of inner peace and self-control. Offering insights and advice on how to maintain calmness in one's life as a means to achieve personal success and fulfillment. Jordan argues that calmness is a state of mind that can be cultivated through self-discipline and understanding, and it enables individuals to handle the stresses and challenges of life with grace and composure. The book is admired for its timeless wisdom and practical approach to cultivating a serene and balanced mindset.

Rosa und ihre Freunde starten das neue Schuljahr an der Vox Akademie, und schon der Einstieg ins Internatsleben bringt allerhand Aufregung! Vom Wiedersehen mit Freunden über verschiedene Schnupperkurse bis hin zur neuen Schuluniform – jeder Tag hält neue Überraschungen bereit.

¿Sientes que tu mente siempre está en movimiento, incluso cuando tu cuerpo está quieto? ¿Pequeños factores de estrés te abruman más rápido de lo que quisieras admitir? ¿Anhelas paz, claridad y estabilidad, pero parece imposible acceder a ellas cuando más las necesitas?