"The legendary life of the muse of geniuses, Alma Mahler-Gropius-Werfel"--Provided by publisher.
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"There will soon be no eye-witnesses to the Holocaust. As Tolstoy famously put it, what is to be done? One answer is Out of Hiding, a cross-section of stories collected from one region of the globe --British Columbia, Canada--examining 85 authors and 160 books. Outstanding charac...
"It is my hope, and the hope of the Office of the Treaty Commissioner, that this publication can help provide the historical context needed to intelligently and respectfully forge new relations between First Nations people and non-Aboriginal people in the province of Saskatchewan...
"Struggling magician the Great Wooley (Jerry Lewis) and his lop-eared partner Harry Hare plan to dazzle audiences with magical feats during their USO tour of Japan and Korea. Jerry combines his trademark antics with a compassionate central story: an orphaned Japanese boy is drawn...
"In the glittering hotbed of turn-of-the-twentieth-century Vienna, one woman's life would define and defy an era. Gustav Klimt gave Alma her first kiss. Gustav Mahler fell in love with her at first sight and proposed only a few weeks later. Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius abandon...
The impact of Walter Gropius can be measured in his buildings--Fagus Factory, Bauhaus Dessau, Pan Am--but no less in his students. I. M. Pei, Paul Rudolph, Anni Albers, Philip Johnson, Fumihiko Maki: countless masters were once disciples at the Bauhaus in Berlin and at Harvard. B...
"Toblach, 1910: Alma und Gustav Mahler verbringen die Sommerfrische in den Südtiroler Dolomiten, doch die einst so leidenschaftliche Liebe des Ehepaares ist längst erkaltet. Der berühmte Komponist hat Schmerzen, Vorboten des Herzleidens, das ihn wenige Monate später dahinraff...
"It is my hope, and the hope of the Office of the Treaty Commissioner, that this publication can help provide the historical context needed to intelligently and respectfully forge new relations between First Nations people and non-Aboriginal people in the province of Saskatchewan...