Ybernia jun 2026 (2 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - What links Sylvia Plath, El Cid, Judit Polgar, General Franco, and Javier Bardem doing karaoke in his undies A conundrum that could only be answered by a city as unique and unexpected as Benidorm. But what is Benidorm How did its present form come about, with its distinctive architecture and economy, and its larger - and lairier - than life reputation Rising from its tranquil bay like a misplaced Manhattan, it has been challenging preconceived notions ever since Mayor Pedro Zaragoza Orts drew up plans to revive his poverty-stricken fishing village back in the 1950s. So is the Mediterranean's most successful holiday resort a vision of heaven or hell Think you know Benidorm Think again.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Pantomime of a Southern Chameleonis an enigmatic memoir that details the experience of the narrator, Cartie Whitelaw, through his college experience in the Deep South of the United States. The book is as much a cultural critique as it is a recounting of Whitelaw's life and his ultimate coming-of-age. From art gallery shenanigans in New Orleans to run-ins with the law in Texas, Cartie takes you on an odyssey that explores identity, performance, and survival in the American South. Cartie's more painful experiences, like being sexually assaulted or being gay in the Deep South, all became tools for self-discovery and learning about the societal structures that allow harm to be absorbed rather than addressed. This book pushes us to look at ourselves and see how much we sacrifice for others' comfort; it pushes us to transform the chaos of our lives into something meaningful.…