Grady Harp

'Mnemosyne: The state of faithfulness toward the first light, toward the earliest perceptions', 27. April 2012

This review is from: On Collecting Stamps (Paperback)

Håkan Lindquist is a Swedish writer living in both Stockholm and Berlin who has written five novels, numerous short stories, articles on art and literature and even an opera libretto. Why he is not better known in this country is truly a conundrum. His gift for creating characters and atmospheres is astonishingly vivid, and he combines this ability with a technique of weaving a story that is both visually beautiful on the printed page while proving that ideas for novels that may challenge perceptions about human behavior are exceptional fodder for fine literature. He deserves serious attention.

Samuel Gunnarsson is… Mehr dazu

Stephan Niederwieser opens windows again..., 24. April 2012

Stephan Niederwieser continues his entertaining and educational series of book that celebrate the physicality of the human body with this latest offering - DO IT YOURSELF: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO MASTURBATION. His previous two books 'BEND OVER!: The Complete Guide to Anal Sex for Men! and BLOW ME!: The Complete Guide to Oral Sex! Have been best sellers since their release and the books, though unapologetically for the gay market, have found a significant audience among women. The facts that Niederwieser about those `behind closed doors' subjects are universal and likely if everyone took advantage of these books from puberty to way past middle age there would be fewer insecurities about body… Mehr dazu

When only the best will do...., 14. April 2012

Bruno Gmünder Verlag understands quality - of investigation, reporting, insight, design, photography and important information. SPARTACUS International Hotel and Restaurant Guide 2012 is now in its 11th Edition and rather that simply adding to information from the past (the easy way out!) this guide starts with a fresh look at all of the spots throughout the world that cater to the clientele for which the book is designed. 900 hotels, guesthouses and resorts as well as 125 restaurants in 55 countries around the world are rated and discussed with elán. Each country of destination begins with a map of the country and the places in that country that are to be discussed: this is… Mehr dazu