Matrix by Lauren Groff
Cast out of the royal court by Eleanor of Aquitaine, deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life, …
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Florian rated Conversations With Friends: 5 stars
Florian rated Bring Up the Bodies: 4 stars
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel (The Wolf Hall Trilogy, #2)
Florian rated Crying in H Mart: 5 stars
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
A memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity.
Michelle Zauner tells of growing …
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII's court, only one man, Thomas Cromwell, dares to gamble his life to …
Florian rated Erste Person Singular: 4 stars
Erste Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, Ursula Gräfe
Frauen, die verschwinden, eine fiktive Bossa-Nova-Platte von Charlie Parker, ein sprechender Affe und ein Mann, der sich fragt, wie er …
Florian rated The Beauty of the Husband: 3 stars
The Beauty of the Husband by Anne Carson
The Beauty Of The Husband is an essay on Keats's idea that beauty is truth, and is also the story …
Florian rated Perhaps the Stars: 5 stars
Perhaps the Stars by Ada Palmer (Terra Ignota, #4)
From the 2017 John W. Campbell Award Winner for Best Writer, Ada Palmer's Perhaps the Stars is the final book …
Florian rated Design for Safety: 5 stars
Design for Safety by Eva PenzeyMoog
“How will our product hurt people?” As web workers, we don’t often ask this question—but we should. Too often, we …
Florian rated Der Gesang der Berge: 5 stars
Der Gesang der Berge by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
Hu'o'ng wächst bei ihrer Großmutter auf, mitten im vom Krieg gebeutelten Hanoi der frühen 1970er Jahre. Der Vater ist auf …
Florian rated Die Geschichte des verlorenen Kindes: 5 stars
Die Geschichte des verlorenen Kindes by Elena Ferrante (Neapolitanischen Saga, #4)
Elena ist schließlich doch nach Neapel zurückgekehrt, aus Liebe. Die beste Entscheidung ihres ganzen Lebens, glaubt sie, doch als sich …
Florian rated Responsible JavaScript: 5 stars
Responsible JavaScript by Jeremy Wagner
JavaScript plays a powerful role in creating rich interactive experiences. But its power comes at a cost: longer load times, …
Florian rated Badass: Making Users Awesome: 5 stars
Florian rated The Culture Map: 4 stars
The Culture Map by Erin Meyer
"As today's business world becomes ever-more global and virtual, executives and managers are expected to work harmoniously together with counterparts …