Wolfgang Thon, geboren 1954 in Mönchengladbach, studierte Sprachwissenschaft, Germanistik und Philosophie in Berlin und Hamburg. Thon arbeitet als Übersetzer und seit 2014 auch als Autor in Hamburg, tanzt leidenschaftlich gern Argentinischen Tango und hat bereits etliche Thriller von u.a. Brad Meltzer, Joseph Finder, Robin Hobb, Steve Barry und Paul Grossman ins Deutsche übertragen.
26 Ebooks by Lisa Appignanesi
Lisa Appignanesi: Die andere Frau
Die Liebe und die Macht der Frauen.
Maria ist eine klassische Femme fatale. Die Männer umschwärmen sie – und den Frauen erscheint sie unweigerlich als Rivalin. Als sie aus New York nach Paris zurüc …
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€9.99
Lisa Appignanesi: In der Stille des Winters
Als die Schauspielerin Madeleine Blais erhängt in der Scheune ihres Anwesens aufgefunden wird, deutet alles auf Selbstmord hin. Madeleine war in einer Krise, ihre Karriere offenbar am Ende. Einzig ih …
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German
€9.99
Lisa Appignanesi: Kalt ist die See
Zwei Frauen und die mörderische Macht von Liebe und Freundschaft.
Bei der Suche nach ihrer besten Freundin, die plötzlich verschwunden ist, muss Leonora feststellen, wie wenig sie Isabel in Wahrhei …
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German
€9.99
Lisa Appignanesi: Paris Requiem
Paris, die Liebe und der Tod.
Ein Jahr vor der Weltausstellung 1900: Aus dem beschaulichen Boston wird der Anwalt James Norton von seiner Familie nach Frankreich geschickt. Er soll seinen Bruder Ra …
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German
€9.99
Lisa Appignanesi: EVERYDAY MADNESS EB
‘The small translucent bottle of shampoo outlived him. It was the kind you take home from hotels in distant places. For over a year it had sat on the shower shelf where he had left it. I looked at it …
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€6.99
Lisa Appignanesi: All About Love
Unruly, unpredictable, love is a maddening deity. In this insightful and eloquent meditation on that many-splendored thing, Lisa Appignanesi draws on history, philosophy, psychology, literature, …
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€4.49
Lisa Appignanesi: Mad, Bad And Sad
Mad, bad and sad. From the depression suffered by Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath to the mental anguish and addictions of iconic beauties Zelda Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe. From Freud and Jung and …
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€3.99
Lisa Appignanesi: Trials of Passion
This book journeys into the heart of dark passions and the crimes they impel. When passion is in the picture, what is criminal, what sane, what mad or simply bad?Brighton, 1870: A well-respected …
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€3.99
Daphne Du Maurier: Scapegoat
THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA’What a magnificent thriller this is’ NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW’She wrote exciting plots . . . a writer of fearless originality’ GUARDIAN …
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Lisa Appignanesi: Losing the Dead
As her mother slipped into the darkness of old age, Lisa Appignanesi began to realise how little she knew of the reality behind the tales she had heard since childhood. She had shunned her parents’ …
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€3.99
Lisa Appignanesi & Rachel Holmes: Fifty Shades of Feminism
Half a century after the publication of The Feminine Mystique, have women really exchanged purity and maternity to become desiring machines inspired only by variations of sex, shopping and masochism …
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€3.99
Lisa Appignanesi: Free Expression is No Offence
A law criminalizing incitement to religious hatred has been high on the Labour Government’s list of priorities. It is a law with wide-ranging implications for freedom of expression in Britain: it …
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€8.49
Lisa Appignanesi: Mad, Bad, and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors
“[A work of] wit, wisdom and richness. . . . A grand tour of derangement, from matricide to anorexia.” —John Leonard, Harper’s This fascinating history of mind doctors and their patients probes the w …
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€25.99
Lisa Appignanesi: All About Love: Anatomy of an Unruly Emotion
An intimate and illuminating look at how love shapes our culture and our lives. Unruly, unpredictable—love is a maddening deity. In this insightful and eloquent meditation on that many-splendored thi …
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€27.99
Sigmund Freud: Sigmund Freud: Essays and Papers (riverrun editions)
‘Freud the writer is what Joan Riviere so elegantly presents to the English-Language reader’Lisa Appignanesi from her preface to Sigmund Freud: Essays and Papers This collection focuses in on the set …
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€3.99
Monica Ali & Lisa Appignanesi: Refugee Tales
With nationalism and the far right on the rise across Europe and North America, there has never been a more important moment to face up to what we, in Britain, are doing to those who seek sanctuary. …
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€6.26
John Forrester: Freud and Psychoanalysis
John Forrester’s passionate yet probing engagement with Freud and psychoanalysis is legendary. Here, in six introductory lectures delivered to his students at the University of Cambridge, his range …
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€12.99
Philippe Georget: Crimes of Winter
Crime, suspense, and marital woes. This winter is going to be a rough one for Gilles Sebag, a police inspector in the sleepy French seaside town of Perpignan. After many long months of doubt, he has …
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€12.45
Philippe Georget: Autumn, All the Cats Return
Inspector Sebag is a policeman in the South of France with an unparalleled sixth sense, who excels at slipping into the skin of killers and hunting them down. However, when a retired French Algerian …
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€11.26
Mallock: Cemetery of Swallows
One day, Manuel Gemoni travels to the other end of the world to kill an old man in the Dominican Republic. When questioned by police, he can only explain his bizarre actions by saying, "I killed …
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€10.00
Philippe Georget: Summertime, All the Cats Are Bored
A COMPELLING AND ADDICTIVE PAGETURNER TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THIS SUMMER"He waits joylessly, patiently, and lets himself go. The stone house may end up being his grave. Who’s doing what, who’s …
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€10.02
Caryl Ferey: Mapuche
Twenty-eight-year-old Jana is a Mapuche, one of those "people of the earth" who roamed the most fertile tracts of the south American pampas for over two thousand years before being …
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€11.22
Philippe Lancon: Disturbance
A moving and intimate account of survival, resilience, and reconstruction. Paris. January 7, 2015, two terrorists attacked the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. Philippe Lancon, seriously wounded, was …
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€13.77
Miguel Benasayag: Tyranny of Algorithms
The impact of the digital world and its algorithms on human beings and society We read all sorts of things about AI, as the promise of a future happiness or as a threat capable of putting an end to …
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€10.00
Johann Chapoutot: Free to Obey
What if the rules of modern management were written during the Third Reich?SS Commander Reinhard Hohn was one of Nazi Germany’s most brilliant legal minds, an archetype of the fervid technocrats that …
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€12.45
Delphine Horvilleur: Living with Our Dead
A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL BEST-SELLER
A timely, powerful reflection on our relationship to death and an invitation to accept loss and vulnerability as essential and enriching parts of life, from France …
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€26.99
