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Amy Chua
Amy Chua (born 1962)

lawyer, economist, jurist

  • Harvard College, Harvard Law School

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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Battle hymn of the tiger mother
Wo zai Meiguo zuo ma ma
Khúc chiến ca của mẹ hổ
Day of empire
Day of empire
World on Fire
Day of Empire
The Triple Package What Really Determines Success
El Mundo En Llamas
Political tribes
The triple package
Hu ma de zhan jia
World on Fire Proof
Political tribes
Die Mutter des Erfolgs
Battle of the hymn the tiger mother
Tony Blair
Tony Blair (born 1953)

politician, diplomat, autobiographer, lawyer

  • University of Oxford, Fettes College

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A Journey
A journey
A journey
A journey
A journey
A journey
A journey
Prentice Hall Literature - Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes - The British Tradition
New Britain
The Blair necessities
Let us face the future--
The Courage of Our Convictions (Fabian Ideas)
TONY BLAIR IN HIS OWN WORDS; ED. BY PAUL RICHARDS
Socialism
Leading the Way
Iraq¬s Weapons of Mass Destruction
Hitchens vs Blair
The third way
Socialism
The third way
A New Statesman special selection from "New Britain: my vision of a young country"
Let us face the future
BATTLE FOR GLOBAL VALUES
Speech by the Prime Minister the Rt Hon Tony Blair MP
Labour means action on crime
There's more to business than you think
Faith and life in Britain
Speech by the Prime Minister at Ruas, Balmoral Showgrounds, Belfast, 14 May 1998
Speech by The Rt Hon Tony Blair, leader of the Labour Party
Road Ahead
Speech delivered by the Prime Minister at the Royal Ulster Agricultural show; 16 May 1997
The people's party
Remarks by the Prime Minister, the Right Honorable Tony Blair MP, on behalf of the UK and Irish Governments at a press conference with the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern TD, Hillsborough Castle, Co. Down, 1 April 1999
The broken guarantee
Speech by the Prime Minister at RUC Garnerville
Comprehensive schools
Johann Nestroy
Johann Nestroy (1801-1862)

playwright, poet lawyer, stage actor, opera singer, satirist, poet, actor

  • Akademisches Gymnasium

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Von der Bangigkeit des Herzens
Three Viennese comedies
Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus oder das liederliche Kleeblatt.
Sämtliche Werke
Johann Nestroy Briefe
Die Welt steht auf kein Fall mehr lang
Der unbedeutende: Posse mit Gesang in drei Akten
Komödien
Werke
Zu Ebener Erde Und Erster Stoc
Der Färber und sein Zwillingsbruder
Freiheit in Krähwinkel
Johann Nestroys Gesammelte briefe (1831-1862)
Der Talisman
Gesammelte werke
Nestroy's Werke
Three comedies
Die verhängnissvolle Faschingsnacht
Freiheit im Krähwinkel: Posse mit Gesang in zwei Abtheilungen und 3 Akten, 1 ..
Nestroy-Lexikon
Reserve und andere Notizen
Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus, oder, Das liederliche Kleeblatt
Hoellenangst
Stich- und Schlagworte
Three Comedies
Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Wiener Volkskomik
Der wilde Knabe, oder, Die Kraft der Natur
Der böse Geist Lumpazivagabundus : oder, das liederliche Kleeblatt : Zauberposse mit Gesang
Der Zerrissene
Die Welt is die wahre Schul'
As You Were
Das ist klassisch!
Komo dien
Prinz Friedrich von Corsica
Der Talisman
Der Schützling
Das Haus der Temperamente
Die schlimmen Buben in der Schule
Zu ebener Erde und erster Stock
Kampl
Nestroys Werke in zwei Ba nden
Zwölf Mädchen in Uniform
Glück, Missbrauch und Rückkehr, oder Das Geheimnis des grauen Hauses
Nur Ruhe!
Die Zauberspiele
Der Talisman
Ausgewahlte Werke
Die Verbannung aus dem Zauberreich
Johann Nestroys ausgewählte Werke
Johann Nestroy's Werke
Kampl: Oder, Das Madchen mit den Millionen und die Nahterin : Posse mit Gesang in 4 Akten (Osterreich-Reihe : 393/395)
Einen Jux Will Er Sich Machen
Werke in zwei Bänden
Der Bose Geist Lumpazivagabundus
Der Unbedeutende
Funken der Heiterkeit
Die Parodien
"Das ist klassisch"
Nestroy-Brevier
Die Possen
Glück, Missbrauch und Rückkehr
Der Zerrissene
Die Volksstücke
Die Schlimmen Buben in Der Schule
Johann Nestroy's gesammelte Werke: herausg. von Vincenz Chiavacci & Ludwig ...
Die politischen Komödien
Nestroy's Werke
Stücke 12. (Glück, Mißbrauch und Rückkehr. Der Kobold). Hg. von W. E. Yates.
Werke
Werke
Arien und Gesänge aus Das Haus der Temperamente
Nestroy's Werke
Unbedeutende
Talisman
Die Verhängnissvolle Faschingsnacht
Johann Nestroys ausgewählte Werke
Wiener Volksstücke
Stücke (Sämtliche Werke / Johann Nestroy) (German Edition)
Samtliche Briefe
Komoedien
Werke
Kurt Hiller
Kurt Hiller (1885-1972)

journalist, politician, poet lawyer, LGBTQ rights activist

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Köpfe und Tröpfe
Profile
Zwischen den Kriegen
Rote Ritter
Geist werde Herr
Politische Publizistik von 1918-33
K.H. an K.H
Leben gegen die Zeit
Rote Ritter
Leben gegen die Zeit
Die Weisheit der Langenweile
Der Kondor
Ratioaktiv. Reden, 1914-1964
Ratioaktiv
Die Weisheit der Langenweile
Der Aufbruch zum Paradies
Ein deutsches Herrenhaus
Pazifismus der Tat, revolutionärer Pazifismus
Politische Publizistik von 1918-33
After nazism--democracy?
Ziel
Der kondor
Köpfe und Tröpfe
Ich war nie Expressionist
Logokratie, oder Ein Weltbund des Geistes
Der Aufbruch zum Paradies
Die Weisheit der Langenweile
Geistige Grundlagen eines schöpferischen Deutschlands der Zukunft
Ludwig Börne
Ludwig Börne (1786-1837)

poet, literary critic, poet lawyer, journalist

  • University of Giessen

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Ludwig Börne und Frankfurt am Main
Ludwig Börne 1786-1837
Spiegelbild des Lebens
Briefwechsel des jungen Börne und der Henriette Herz
Börne der Zeitgenosse
Briefe aus Paris
Berliner Briefe, 1828
Kritische Schriften
Ludwig Börne zum zweihundertsten Geburtstag
Gesammelte Schriften
Briefe des jungen Börne an Henriette Herz
Ludwig Börnes gesammelte Schriften
Monographie der deutschen Postschnecke
Börne brevier
Gesammelte Schriften von Ludwig Börne
Ludwig Börne
Menzel, der Franzosenfresser
Ludwig Börne's sämmtliche Werke ..
Ludwig Börne -- Jeanette Wohl Briefwechsel (1818-1824)
Börnes Werke in zwei Bänden
Sämtliche Schriften
Werke in zwei Bänden
Schriften zur deutschen Literatur
Ludwig Börne's gesammelte Schriften
Der Narr im weissen Schwan
Börnes Werke
Werke
Menzel der Franzosenfresser und andere. Schriften
Börne der Zeitgenosse
Der roman
Leben ist Differenz
Spiegelbild des Lebens
La Balance
Werke in zwei Bänden
Französische Schriften
Zeitschwingen
Ludwig Börne's urtheil über H. Heine
Briefwechsel des jungen Börne und der Henriette Herz
Börnes Werke in zwei Bänden
Menzel, der Franzosenfresser
Briefe aus Paris
Briefe aus Frankfurt
Gesammelte schriften
Börnes Werke
Nachgelassene schriften
ha-Yehudi ha-nitsḥi
Das Staatspapier des Herzens
Études sur l'histoire et les hommes de la Révolution française
Wieland Schmied
Wieland Schmied (1929-2014)

art historian, literary editor, poet lawyer, jurist, literary scholar

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The Prestel dictionary of art and artists of the 20th century
Hundertwasser: 1928 - 2000; Pers onlichkeit, Leben, Werk
Nach Klimt
H.C. Artmann, 1921-2000
Thomas Bernhards Häuser
Paul Celan
KunstHausWien
Harenberg Malerlexikon
Werner Heldt
Nicht nur Farbe, sondern auch Blut
Die andere Moderne
Malerei in Österreich 1945-1995
Wieland Schmied
Lust am Widerspruch
De Chirico
Werner Berg
Andere Stimmen
Horst Janssen
Edward Hopper
Attersee
Xenia Hausner
Francis Bacon
Giorgio de Chirico
Hundertwasser architecture
Caspar David Friedrich
De Chirico und sein Schatten
Thomas Bernhards Österreich
Schach mit Marcel Duchamp und andere Gedichte für Künstler
Kuhle Blick
Caspar David Friedrich
Tobey
German art in the 20th century
Zweihundert Jahre phantastische Malerei
Leidenschaft und kühler Blick
Ezra Pound
GegenwartEwigkeit
Edward Hopper
Daniel Spoerri: coincidence as master
Hundertwasser Catalogue Raisonne
Ezra Pound Studien
Wegbereiter zur modernen Kunst
Wohin geht die Reise der Kunst: Essays
Neue Sachlichkeit und Magischer Realismus in Deutschland 1918-1933
Berührungen
Leidenschaft und k uhler Blick: vergleichende Betrachtungen uber die Moderne in der Kunst
Hundertwasser
Giorgio de Chirico, München, 1906-1909
Malerei nach 1945 in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz
Der Zeichner Alfred Kubin unter Mitwirkung der Graphischen Sammlung Albertina und des Oberöserreichischen Landesmuseums
Carl Unger
Friedensreich Hundertwasser 19282000
Nitsch: der Mensch hinter seinen Aktionen
H.C.Artmann: 1921-2000; Erinnerungen und Essays
Austrian Painting 1945-1995
Begegnung mit Samuel Beckett in Berlin
Giorgio de Chirico, der Metaphysiker
C.D. Friedrich
Von den Chinesen zu den Kindern
Links und rechts die Nacht
Mark Tobey
Zeichen des Glaubens, Geist der Avantgarde
Max Weiler
Gegenwart Ewidkeit
Rudolf Hradil
Fritz Wotruba
Richard Oelze
Fantasy Art
De Chirico
Friedensreich Hundertwasser 1928-2000
Brauer
Giorgio DeChirico. Reise ohne Ende
Hoflehner
Erinnerungen an Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
Wohin geht die Reise der Kunst?
Rudolf Hausner
Giorgio de Chirico, betraying the muse
Zwischen Nachtseite und Tagseite
Das Kunstjahrbuch 77/78
Sammlung Sprengel, 2, 1965-1969
Auersbergers wahre Geschichte und andere Texte über Thomas Bernhard
Der Künstler, dem die Welt ein Rätsel blieb
Von der Schöpfung zur Apokalypse
Die Wiener Schule des phantastischen Realismus
René Magritte
Neue Sachlichkeit und Magischer Realismus in Deutschland 1918-1933
Deutsche Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert
Henri Michaux
Austria
Utopie und Wirklichkeit im Werk von Heinz Mack
German art in the 20th century
Kunst=Kapital
Forschungen eines Vogels über die Natur der Dinge
Heart matters
Eröffnungen
Hommage à Picasso
Giorgio de Chirico
Harenberg Museum der Malerei. 525 Meisterwerke aus sieben Jahrhunderten.
Mikhail Osorgin
Mikhail Osorgin (1878-1942)

journalist, lawyer, essayist

  • Moscow State University

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Vremena
Memuarnai͡a︡ proza
V tikhom mestechke Frant͡s︡ii
Vospominanii︠a︡ ; Povestʹ o sestre
Сивцев Вражек
Selected stories, reminiscences, and essays
Les jeux du destin
Volʹnyĭ kamenshchik
Iz malenʹkago domika
Zametki starogo knigoeda
Повесть о сестре
Proisshestvii͡a︡ zelenago mira
Masterpieces of architecture around Moscow =
Saisons
V tikhom mestechke Frant︠s︡iĭ. Pisʹma o neznachitelʹnom
Svidietel' istorii
Veshchi chelovi͡e︡ka
Svidetelʹ istorii
Svidi͡e︡telʹ istorīi
Tam, gdie byl schastliv
Sobranie sochineniĭ
Vremena: Avtobiograficheskoe povestvovanie
Pis'ma o neznachitel'nom, 1940-1942
Ri︠a︡zanʹ, [1095-1945]
Putʹ na Rostov Velikiĭ
Un vicolo di Mosca
Kniga o kont͡s︡akh
Corner House in Moscow
Po povodu bieloǐ korobochki
Chudo na ozeri︠e︡
Ocherki sovremennoĭ Italīi
Tam, gdi︠e︡ byl schastliv
Volʹnyĭ kamenshchik
Sivt︠s︡ev Vrazhek
Moskovskie pisʹma, 1897-1903
Povi︠e︡stʹ o sestri︠e︡
Zametki starogo knigoeda
Pis'ma o neznachitel'nom, 1940-1942, s predisl
Povi︠e︡stʹ o ni︠e︡koeĭ di︠e︡vit︠s︡i︠e︡
My sisters's story
James Madison
James Madison (1751-1836)

politician, diplomat, philosopher, lawyer, statesperson

  • Princeton University

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The papers of James Madison
The papers of James Madison
The papers of James Madison
The Federalist papers
Writings
Papers
The mind of the founder
The Federalist papers
Letters and other writings of James Madison
Papers
The writings of James Madison
All impressments unlawful and inadmissible
Review of a statement attributed to Gen
Letters and other writings of James Madison, fourth president of the United States
Madison's famous original letter against nullification, 1832 ..
Jonathan Bull and Mary Bull
The papers of James Madison, purchased by order of Congress
Calendar of the correspondence of James Madison
Letters
The complete Madison; his basic writings
The deerslayer
James Madison's "Advice to my country"
The Federalist papers
Basic documents relating to the religious clauses of the First amendment.
Selections from the private correspondence of James Madison, from 1813 to 1836
By the President of the United States of America
The Federalist
Washington-Madison papers collected and preserved by James Madison, estate of J. C. McGuire ... containing highly important letters from General Washington ... also letters of Edmund Randolph, Edmund Pendleton, Joseph Jones, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Jonathan Dayton, General John Armstrong, Henry Clay, and other eminent statesmen, to James Madison, as well as James Madison's own letters embracing the period of the stamp-act trouble, revolutionary war, constitutional convention, war of 1812, and Jackson's administration. Also the remainder of the extraordinary collection of American historical letters and documents, gathered for the purpose of illustrating Bancroft's History of the United States, and Parkman's Works ... Rev. Jacob Duché's letter to General Washington, relics of Washington, oil portraits, etc. To be sold ... December 6th and 7th, 1892 ... Catalogue compiled and sale conducted [by] Stan. V. Henkels. Thomas Birch's sons, auctioneers ..
New Hampshire Patriot extra
The Federalist Papers
Letters of Helvidius
The Federalist papers
Canadian Courant Extra
The Federalist, or, The new Constitution
The Federalist papers
The papers of James Madison
To the Honorable the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. A memorial and remonstrance
Message from the president of the United States to both houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the twelfth Congress
The Federalist
Message from the President of the United States [i.e. Madison], transmitting copies of a correspondence between Mr. Monroe and Mr. Foster
The Federalist
A memorial and remonstrance, on the religious rights of man
The complete Madison
Memorial and remonstrance
The Federalist
Message from the President of the United States [i.e. Madison], transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War
Message from the president of the United States, transmitting communications from the plenipotentiaries of the United States, charged with negotiating peace with Great Britain
The mind of the founder: sources of the political thought of James Madison
The federalist
The Federalist papers
Selections from the private correspondence of James Madison
federalist PAPERS
President Madison's inaugural speech
The Federalist
The Federalist
Mr. Madison's motion for commercial restrictions
The Federalist, on the new Constitution, written in the year 1788, by Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Madison, and Mr. Jay: with an appendix, containing the letters of Pacificus and Helvidius, on the Proclamation of neutrality of 1793; also, the original Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United States, with the amendments made thereto
Extract of a letter from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe, relative to impressments
Letters from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe, on the subject of impressments, &c
The Federalist
Letters from the Secretary of State to Messrs. Monroe and Pinkney, on subjects committed to their joint negotiations
Resolutions of Virginia and Kentucky
The Federalist papers
The Federalist papers
Journal of the Federal Convention
The Federalist
Letters and other writings of James Madison
The Federalist, or, The new Constitution
James Madison, 1751-1836
Political observations
Speech, in the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States, delivered January 14, 1794
The reply of Mr. Madison, in answer to Mr. Rose, in discussing the affair of the Chesapeake
The Federalist
The forging of American federalism
Notes of debates in the Federal Convention of 1787
Letters and other writings of James Madison
The Federalist
The Federalist, or, The new Constitution
James Madison papers
Message from the president of the United States, transmitting copies of certain documents obtained from a secret agent of the British government, employed in fomenting disaffection to the constituted authorities, and in bringing about resistance to the laws, and eventually, in concert with a British force, to destroy the union of the United States
Letters on the constitutionality and policy of duties, for the protection and encouragement of domestic manufacturers
Further and still more important suppressed documents
American State papers
The papers of James Madison
An examination of the British doctrine, which subjects to capture a neutral trade, not open in time of peace
The Federalist
The Federalist on the new constitution
A memorial and remonstrance, presented to the General Assembly of the state of Virginia, at their session in 1785, in consequence of a bill brought into that Assembly for the establishment of religion by law
The Federalist, On the New Constitution
The Federalist
The Federalist
The Constitution a pro-slavery compact, or, Selections from the Madison papers, &c
The last day of the Constitutional convention
The Federalist
The vital federalist papers
The Federalist
To the Republicans of the state of New York, reasons of the government of the United States for laying an embargo
Letters and other writings of James Madison
The Kentucky-Virginia resolutions and Mr. Madison's report of 1799
The Federalist and other constitutional papers
The Federalist, on the new Constitution, written in 1788
The Federalist papers
The Federalist
The Federalist
Papers
An examination of the British doctrine which subjects to capture a neutral trade, not open in time of peace
To the Republicans of the state of New York
The Federalist, or, The new Constitution
The Federalist, on the new Constitution, written in the year 1788
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe on the subject of the attack on the Chesapeake
El Federalista
The forging of American federalism
The Resolutions of Virginia and Kentucky
The Federalist
El Federalista
The Federalist
Two letters <addressed to Joseph C. Cabell, esquire> on the constitutionality of the power in Congress to impose a tariff, for the encouragement of manufactures
The Federalist papers
The Federalist
The Federalist papers
An Address and instructions from the people of Spotsylvania County to James Madison, Esquire
Further and still more important suppressed documents
Message from the president of the United States, transmitting the treaty of peace and amity between the United States and His Britannic Majesty
Further and still more important suppressed documents
El Federalista
The Federalist
Considerations in favour of a national bank, independent of government influence, with checks and balances to guard against illegitimate speculations, and the dangerous consequences of a vicious administration of its affairs
Religious freedom
The Federalist on the new constitution
The Federalist
The Federalist
The writings of James Madison
Federalist¿Ưt
The Federalist
Letters on the constitutionality of the power in Congress to impose a tariff for the protection of manufactures
Letter to Oliver Fowler of Spotsylvania, Virginia, lamenting he is unable to pay his debts
The Federalist
The Federalist
The Federalist
The Federalist
The Federalist
The complete Madison
The writings of James Madison
The Federalist, on the new constitution, written in 1778
The Federalist and other constitutional papers
The writings of James Madison
In Senate of the United States, December 6, 1816
Resolutions of Virginia and Kentucky
Letters on the constitutionality of the power in Congress to impose a tariff for the protection of manufactures
Drafting the Federal Constitution
The Resolutions of Virginia and Kentucky
The Federalist
The Federalist, on the new Constitution
The Federalist, a commentary on the Constitution of the United States
Who speaks for the Constitution?
The federalist papers, or, How government is supposed to work
El Federalista
The Federalist, on the new Constitution
Examination of the British doctrine which subjects to capture a neutral trade, not open in time of peace
The Federalist and other constitutional papers
James Madison papers
The Federalist
Letters on the constitutionality and policy of duties, for the protection and encouragement of domestic manufactures
Political observations