This is a very thorough account of the experience of the Jews of Europe during World War II. It is virtually a day-by-day account in men & womens own words of the horrifying events of the Holocaust
- the Nazi attempt to exterminate the Jewish race.
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A bestseller throughout Europe the Middle East & the Americas & already translated into sixteen languages The holocaust Industry was hailed by the Guardian newspaper in London as the most controversial book of the year" when it was originally published in 2000. in a devastating postscript for this second paperback edition Norman G. Finkelstein documents the Holocaust industries scandalous cover-up of the blackmail of Swiss Banks & in a new appendix demolishes the influential apologia for the Holocaust industry." ...

New from Dave Eggers National Book Award finalist A Hologram for the King". In a rising Saudi Arabian city far from weary recession-scarred America a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure pay his daughters college tuition & finally do something great. In "A Hologram for the King" Dave Eggers takes us around the world to show how one man fights to hold himself & his splintering family together in the face of the global economys gale-force winds. This taut richly layered & elegiac novel is a powerful evocation of our contemporary moment
- & a moving story of how we got here. "A master of the surprising metaphor Eggers great skill is in tracking the exuberant chaos of thought with all its sudden poignancies & unexpected joys". (" Daily Telegraph"). " Among the most influential writers in the English language". ("GQ"). " Eggers can write like an angel". (" Tablet"). Dave Eggers is the author of six previous books: "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" " How We Are Hungry" " You Shall Know Our Velocity" " What is the What" " The Wild Things & Zeitoun". " Zeitoun" was the winner of the American Book Award & the " Dayton Literary Peace Prize & " What is the What" was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award & won Frances Prix Medici. Eggers is the founder & editor of Mc Sweeneys an independent publishing house based in San Francisco. A native of Chicago he lives in Northern California with his wife & two children."
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Is there a resemblance between the contemporary anorexic teenager counting every calorie in her single-minded pursuit of thinness & an ascetic medieval saint examining her every desire? Rudolph M. Bell suggests that the answer is yes. Everyone interested in anorexia nervosa.. .should skim this book or study it. It will make you realize how dependent upon culture the definition of disease is. I will never look at an anorexic patient in the same way again."--Howard Spiro M.D. Gastroenterology "[ This] book is a first-class social history & is well-documented both in its historical & scientific portions."--Vern L. Bullough American Historical Review" ...

Deep in the Vatican's inner sanctum lies a dark & terrifying secret...a secret that has been concealed for decades & one that its keepers will stop at nothing to protect. In 1978 Pope John Paul I dies in mysterious circumstances. His successor John Paul II emerges from the conclave unaware that he is in mortal danger. It is only through the actions of a few loyal operatives that his assassination is prevented. Thirty years later journalist Sarah Monteiro begins to uncover the sinister machinations of a covert agency whose web of lies & injustice hides the true power behind the throne. It would seem that the dark forces are still at large & Sarah faces a life-or-death struggle in the name of truth & faith. ...

One of Booktrack's best-selling Bibles now with a new hard slipcase & attractive binding this pocket-sized white Bible is an ideal gift for anyone being Christened. The full text of the ever-popular Authorized King James Version Bible with all its literary beauty & poetic grandeur in an attractive small size & with beautiful binding & slipcase making it an ideal gift. ...

With an attractive new slipcase & binding this pocket-sized white Bible is an ideal gift for any special occasion including confirmation weddings or first communion. The full text of the ever-popular Authorized King James Version Bible with all its literary beauty & poetic grandeur in an attractive small size & with beautiful binding & slipcase making it an ideal gift. ...

A handsome leather edition of the bestselling King James Version translation. This is a timeless classic & a wonderful gift prize or keepsake. The King James Version has been a popular bestseller for centuries with Collins selling over 1 million gift Bibles alone. This edition comes with a quality leather binding sturdy slipcase gilt pages ribbon marker & presentation page making it ideal as a gift or prize. With its durable binding & classic presentation it is also suitable for personal use. This full text edition of the ever-popular Authorized King James Version Bible

Includes:: both the Old & New Testaments with all its literary beauty & poetic grandeur. Written in 1611 the KJV is regarded as one of the most accurate translations of the Bible into the English language. The translation is often requested for ceremonial events & given to mark special occasions.

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An attractive new edition of the English Standard Version of the Bible; the worlds fastest-growing Bible translation. Ideal as a gift or for personal use. The ESV Thinline Bible complete with high quality soft touch cover is a new portable edition of the worlds fastest-growing Bible translation. It is less than an inch thick but it still contains a concordance & the complete text of the ESV Bible in a highly readable font size. This edition comes complete with anglicized text & its many helpful features include: * British Text * Durable soft touch cover * Easy-to-read 9.12-point type * Double-column format with black letter text * 30-page concordance * Less than 1 thick The English Standard Version is a great choice for personal reading & study for private devotions & family prayers & for teaching preaching & worship. An essentially literal translation the ESV Bible combines word-for-word accuracy with readability literary excellence & depth of meaning. More than 100 of the worlds leading Bible scholars & teachers were involved in creating the ESV Bible. Trusted worldwide the ESV is a treasure for life." ...

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