1956. Boris Pasternak presses a manuscript into the hands of an Italian publishing scout with these words: 'This is Doctor Zhivago. May it make its way around the world.' This book offers a portrait of Pasternak, and takes us deep into the Cold War, back to a time when literature had the power to sh[...]

The Nabataean Arabs, one of the most gifted peoples of the ancient world, are today known only for their hauntingly beautiful rock-carved capital - Petra, a magnificent city carved out of the mountains, and one of the most breath-taking achievements of the ancient world. Yet they were famous in thei[...]

With the conspiracy that nearly claimed his life dismantled, XIII can finally turn all his attention towards uncovering his own distant past. Armed with everything he could find on Jason Fly-the man he seems to be-he heads to Green Falls, where he grew up. The problem with amnesia is that you never [...]

Petra is a symbol of the hidden treasures of the Near East and one of the world's most spectacular and popular travel destinations. Its famous rose-red cliffs in which its ancient inhabitants carved lavish funeral monuments were hidden for many centuries, until their rediscovery in 1812. This long d[...]

English summary: This archeological and historical guide to the desert city of Petra offers readers an understanding of the Nabatean civilization that flourished on the edge of the Greek and Roman worlds. French description: Petra, la cite rose deJordanie, fait rever de caravanes d'encens et d'archi[...]

Ausführliche Hinweise zum Vorgehen im Unterricht mit methodischen Tipps und Vorschlägen zur Binnendifferenzierung. Zahlreiche Kopiervorlagen: - zusätzliche Übungen für den Unterricht - Tests zu jeder Lektion - Spiele und Wiederholungsübungen nach jeder zweiten Lektion Enthält die Transkripti[...]