Sabriye Tenberken und deutsche blinde Kinder erzählen die Lebensgeschichten der blinden Kinder von Lhasa – und berichten von der spektakulären Besteigung des Lhagpa Ri im Himalaya – dokumentiert auch in dem Film «Blindsight» – zusammen mit Erik Weihenmayer, der als erster blinder Bergsteiger den Mount Everest bezwungen hat.
A bestseller that offers an intimate insight into Fidel Castro, the man behind the beard! · This historic encounter between religion and revolution paved the way for Pope John Paul II’s historic visit to Cuba in 1999 and the rule change in the Cuban Communist Party (1992) accepting as members those practicing their religious faith · Features a new preface by Frei Betto, a Brazilian priest who is widely acclaimed as author of over a dozen books on liberation theology.
In the 1990s, The Jesus Lizard were the reigning kinds of indie rock, heralded by Nirvana and all other rock musicians. The band's reunion shows in the past year have been phenomenally successful. Possible band reunification to help promote the book. Major review/profile coverage expected in pop culture and music publications. The band has a devoted cult following and the book will appeal to fans as a band autobiography in pictures and words.
This is a collection of thoughts I have had over the past ten years since retirement. They are mostly in poetic form–some rhyme, others don't. I am bringing them to print mainly for my children and grandchildren. As the name of the book implies, they cover my strong objections to war, some miscellaneous whimsical thoughts, and my feelings about God and religion.