The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?"  ...

Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...

It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...

Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...

A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...

Samy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...

Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...

An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.