Ergebnis für "Daisy" in Frauen

Daisy – niegdysiejsza piękność i ozdoba najznamienitszych europejskich salonów, zmarła w niedostatku, pozostawiając po sobie legendę. Księżna Daisy von Pless, angielska arystokratka, która poślubiła księcia Jana Henryka XV Hochberga, pana na Książu i Pszczynie, uważana była za najpiękniejszą kobietę Europy przełomu XIX i XX wieku. Przez najbliższych nazywana Stokrotką, wydawała się być dzieckiem szczęścia: charyzmatyczna, podziwiana na salonach, wydana za bajecznie bogatego magnata. Wyprzedzała swoją epokę nowatorskim podejściem do kwestii dobroczynności, spraw socjalnych i ekologii.

The PEN Literary Award–winning author “writes with honesty, intelligence, tenderness, and love” about her Colombian-Cuban heritage and queer identity in this poignant coming-of-age memoir (Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street). In this lyrical, coming-of-age memoir, Daisy...

As you listen on, you will come across struggle, survival, disappointment, and hope. You will laugh, and you will cry; you will reflect, and you will remember, but most importantly, you will learn, grow, and be transformed by the stories of these resilient women. When a small group of career women met at a Let’s Grow Sip & Paint event in January 2020, they joked that 2020 was the only time they were all going to have 20/20 vision, and they should embrace it and create a legacy for the new decade.

Emotionally battered and neglected by her personality disordered parents—and manipulated by Mormon beliefs—16-year-old Sarah was convinced her boyfriend Michael would save her. When her parents discovered that they’d committed the sin of premarital sex, the aftermath left the teenagers irrevocably bonded.

"I Am I Am I Am is a gripping and glorious investigation of death that leaves the reader feeling breathless, grateful, and fully alive. Maggie O’Farrell is a miracle in every sense. I will never forget this book." —Ann Patchett An extraordinary memoir—told entirely in near-death...