Adam Hochschild is a journalist and author who has written on issues of human rights and social justice. His books include the bestselling King Leopold’s Ghost. He has been a finalist twice for the National Book Critics Circle Award and once for the National Book Award. He has been awarded the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and is a two-time recipient of the Gold Medal of the California Book Awards.
19 Ebooks by Adam Hochschild
Adam Hochschild: Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays
In this rich collection, bestselling author Adam Hochschild has selected and updated over two dozen essays and pieces of reporting from his long career. Threaded through them all is his …
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€26.99
Adam Hochschild: Finding the Trapdoor
For some 30 years, Adam Hochschild’s voice has been one of the most distinctive in American journalism. With grace and wit, he has brought to a startling variety of subjects a combination of adventur …
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€21.99
Sven Lindqvist: The Dead Do Not Die
Sven Lindqvist is one of our most original writers on race, colonialism, and genocide, and his signature approach—uniting travelogues with powerful acts of historical excavation—renders his books d …
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€23.99
Jules Marchal: Lord Leverhulme’s Ghosts
In the early twentieth century, the worldwide rubber boom led British entrepreneur Lord Leverhulme to the Belgian Congo. Warmly welcomed by the murderous regime of King Leopold II, Leverhulme set up …
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€21.99
Adam Hochschild: Half the Way Home
A New York Times Notable Book: “An extraordinarily moving portrait of the complexities and confusions of familial love” (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times). From the author of King …
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€18.70
Boris Sergievsky: Airplanes, Women, and Song : Memoirs of a Fighter Age, Test Pilot, and Adventurer
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€10.44
Adam Hochschild: Unquiet Ghost
An in-depth exploration of the legacy of Joseph Stalin on the former Soviet Union, by the author of King Leopold’s Ghost.Although some twenty million people died during Stalin’s reign of …
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€3.72
Adam Hochschild: Mirror at Midnight
A “stunning blend of reportage, travelogue, history and meditation” by the New York Times–bestselling author of King Leopold’s Ghost (Publishers Weekly). National Book Award …
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€22.26
Adam Hochschild: King Leopold’s Ghost
An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel. Christian Science Monitor ‘;As Hochschild’s brilliant book demonstrates, the great Congo scandal prefigured our own times . . . …
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Adam Hochschild: Bury the Chains
From the author of King Leopold’s Ghost, a narrative history of the social justice campaign formed in the fight to free the slaves of the British Empire.In early 1787, twelve men—a …
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€22.43
Adam Hochschild: To End All Wars
In this riveting and suspenseful New York Times best-selling book, Adam Hochschild brings WWI to life as never before…World War I was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." Over four …
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€7.54
Adam Hochschild: Spain In Our Hearts
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. A sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Hemingway and George Orwell: A tale of idealism, heartbreaking suffering, and a …
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€8.99
Adam Hochschild: Rebel Cinderella
From the best-selling author of King Leopold’s Ghost and Spain in Our Hearts comes the astonishing but forgotten story of an immigrant sweatshop worker who married an heir to a great American fortune …
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€9.99
Bois Sergievsky: Airplanes, Women, and Song
Boris Sergievsky was one of the most colorful of the early aviators. He made his first flight less than ten years after the Wright brothers made theirs; he made his last only four years before the Co …
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€32.99
George Orwell: Orwell On Truth
Over the course of his career, George Orwell wrote about many things, but no matter what he wrote the goal was to get at the fundamental truths of the world. He had no place for dissemblers, liars, …
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€7.71
George Orwell: Homage To Catalonia
A National Review Top Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Century. "One of Orwell’s very best books and perhaps the best book that exists on the Spanish Civil War." The New Yorker In 1936, …
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€8.99
Adam Hochschild: American Midnight
National Bestseller One of the year’s most acclaimed works of nonfiction A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Kirkus, New York Post, Fast Company …
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