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Maschines like me Ian McEwan ; Annotationen von Harald Sonntag-Weisshaar
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McEwan, Ian

Maschines like me / Ian McEwan ; Annotationen von Harald Sonntag-Weisshaar

Stuttgart : Klett Sprachen, 2022

Abstract: When Charlie comes into money, he buys Adam, one of the first batch of synthetic humans. With Miranda's assistance, he co-designs Adam's personality. This near-perfect human is beautiful, strong and clever - and soon a love triangle forms, which leads Charlie, Miranda and Adam to a profound moral dilemma. Can you design the perfect partner? What makes us human? Our outward deeds or our inner lives?

The Nickel boys Colson Whitehead ; herausgegeben von Klaus Amann
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Whitehead, Colson

The Nickel boys / Colson Whitehead ; herausgegeben von Klaus Amann

Ditzingen : Reclam, 2020

Reclam XL ; 19979 - Reclam XL Englisch. Text und Kontext

Abstract: When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee, is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the Nickel Academy, he finds himself trapped in a grotesque chamber of horrors. Elwoods only salvation is his friendship with fellow delinquent Turner, which deepens despite Turners conviction that Elwood is hopelessly naive, that the world is crooked, and that the only way to survive is to scheme and avoid trouble. As life at the Academy becomes everLeggi tutto

Purple hibiscus Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ; herausgegeben von Johannes Röhrig
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Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi

Purple hibiscus / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ; herausgegeben von Johannes Röhrig

Ditzingen : Reclam, 2019

Reclams Universal-Bibliothek ; 19958.^Fremdsprachentexte Englisch

Abstract: Fifteen-year-old Kambili’s world is circumscribed by the high walls and frangipani trees of her family compound. Her wealthy Catholic father, under whose shadow Kambili lives, while generous and politically active in the community, is repressive and fanatically religious at home. When Nigeria begins to fall apart under a military coup, Kambili’s father sends her and her brother away to stay with their aunt, a University professor, whose house is noisy and full of laughter.Leggi tutto

God help the child Toni Morrison ; herausgegeben von Ernst Kemmner
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Morrison, Toni

God help the child / Toni Morrison ; herausgegeben von Ernst Kemmner

Ditzingen : Reclam, 2019

Reclams Universal-Bibliothek. Fremdsprachentexte Englisch ; 19946

Death in the clouds Agatha Christie
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Christie, Agatha

Death in the clouds / Agatha Christie

London : HarperCollins, 2012

Collins English readers

Abstract: Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the language targeted at upper-intermediate learners (CEF level B2). Each reader includes: * A CD with a reading of the adapted story * Helpful notes on characters * CulturalLeggi tutto

Lord of the flies William Golding
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Golding, William

Lord of the flies / William Golding

Stuttgart : Klett Sprachen, 2011

Klett English editions

Abstract: A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas, but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast. As the boys' delicate sense of order fades, so their childish dreams are transformed into something more primitive, and their behaviour starts to take on a murderous, savage significance. FirstLeggi tutto

Death of a superhero Anthony McCarten ; annotations by Susanne Freisen with Antje Blume
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McCarten, Anthony

Death of a superhero / Anthony McCarten ; annotations by Susanne Freisen with Antje Blume

Stuttgart : Klett Sprachen, 2010

Abstract: Donald Delpe is a "terrible teen" by default, as obsessed with sex, music, videogames and drugs as the rest of his gang, but he is also suffering from a life-threatening form of leukemia. Famous psychologist Dr Adrian King is brought in to help - but will he break the rules, betray the parents' trust and risk everything to help Donald? Or will Donald be the one to save the doctor?.. (www.culturewars.org.uk)

Murder by art Janet McGiffin
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McGiffin, Janet

Murder by art / Janet McGiffin

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009

Cambridge english readers [Cambridge University Press]. Level 5

Thirteen reasons why Jay Asher ; annotation by Dorothea Buschmann
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Asher, Jay

Thirteen reasons why / Jay Asher ; annotation by Dorothea Buschmann

Stuttgart : Klett Sprachen, c2007

Abstract: Clay Jensen returns home from school one day to find a mysterious box, with his name on it, lying on the porch. Inside he discovers 13 cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker - his classmate - who committed suicide two weeks earlier. On tape, Hannah explains that there are thirteen reasons why she did what she did - and Clay is one of them..

A tangled web Alan Maley
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Maley, Alan

A tangled web / Alan Maley

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004

Cambridge english readers [Cambridge University Press]. Level 5

The sugar glider Rod Neilsen
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Neilsen, Rod

The sugar glider / Rod Neilsen

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003

Cambridge english readers [Cambridge University Press]. Level 5

All I want Margaret Johnson
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Johnson, Maragret

All I want / Margaret Johnson

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000

Cambridge english readers [Cambridge University Press]. Level 5

The Canterburry tales Geoffrey Chaucer
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Chaucer, Geoffrey

The Canterburry tales / Geoffrey Chaucer