"Reading (this book) is a wonderful way to contemplate the personal journey of life. (It's) a book one can return to often for that kind of affirmation that is so comforting to me, namely that although we definitely leave a unique stamp with the life we create, there is a greater order and symbolic journey that we all share. Understanding Saturn has been a life long quest for m...(展开全部)

In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions – personal, moral, artistic, practical – as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children. In the city she is made to confront aspects of living she has, until now, avoided, and to consider questions of vuln...(展开全部)

Becoming an adult today can seem a grim prospect. As you grow up, you are told to renounce most of the hopes and dreams of your youth, and resign yourself to a life that will be a pale dilution of the adventurous, important and enjoyable life you once expected. But who wants to do any of that? No wonder we live in a culture of rampant immaturity, argues internationally-renowned...(展开全部)

Becoming an adult today can seem a grim prospect. As you grow up, you are told to renounce most of the hopes and dreams of your youth, and resign yourself to a life that will be a pale dilution of the adventurous, important and enjoyable life you once expected. But who wants to do any of that? No wonder we live in a culture of rampant immaturity, argues internationally-renowned...(展开全部)

1940. Im unbesetzten Teil Frankreichs ist Marseille ein Tor zur Freiheit. Tausende treffen hier ein auf der Flucht vor den deutschen Faschisten, Verfolgte aus allen Ländern Europas. Sie hetzen nach Visa, Stempeln, Bescheinigungen, ohne die sie den Kontinent nicht verlassen können. Auf der Jagd von Behörde zu Behörde kreuzen sich ihre Wege. Für kurze Zeit sind fremde Leben durch...(展开全部)