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With documentary evidence thin on the ground – Harnack destroyed her diaries – Donner questions what motivates someone to risk their life for the sake of their beliefs in a gripping story that reads like a political thriller. Appalled by the rise of nazism, Mildred and her German husband embarked on a decade-long resistance campaign until their arrest and execution in 1943. All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitlerĭonner’s American great-great-aunt, Mildred Harnack, moved to Germany in the late 1920s. Focusing on the villages she passes through and the lives of their inhabitants against a broader socio-cultural, historical and political backdrop, Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator of her extraordinary journey. In High, she documents her travels through the 2,000km stretch of the Himalayas. High: A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and ChinaĮrika Fatland (translated by Kari Dickson )įatland, a Norwegian anthropologist, is the award-winning author of travelogues Sovietistan and The Border. Emotionally damaged by the death of her mother when she was a child, Carrie struggles to form personal relationships and this entertaining and enjoyable novel follows Carrie’s professional and personal journey towards self-fulfilment. An exhilarating, immersive and gripping ode to the cost of greatness, this is Taylor Jenkins Reids best book yet.

In this riveting and unforgettable novel, Taylor Jenkins Reid tells a story about the cost of greatness and a legendary athlete attempting a comeback. With her father as coach, She comes out of retirement to defend her status as the world’s greatest tennis player. In spite of it all: Carrie Soto is back, for one epic final season. Carrie Soto is a retired tennis champion whose grand slam record is about to be broken.

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