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Arrested and imprisoned in a small Swiss town, a prisoner begins this book with an exclamation: ‘I’m not Stiller!’ He claims that his name is Jim White, that he has been jailed under false charges and under the wrong identity. To prove he is who he claims to be, he confesses to three unsolved murders and recalls in great detail an adventuresome life in America and Mexico among cowboys and peasants, in back alleys and docks. He is consumed by ‘the morbid impulse to convince’, but no one believes him.

Bei der Durchreise durch die Schweiz wird der Amerikaner James White von der Grenzpolizei festgenommen. Es besteht der Verdacht, bei ihm handle es sich um den seit sechs Jahren vermissten Bildhauer Anatol Ludwig Stiller. Im Gefängnis wird White mit der Vergangenheit Stillers konfrontiert, mit Freunden und Ehefrau, die ihn alle zum Selbstbekenntnis drängen. Sein Tagebuch, seine Lebensbeichte, beginnt der Häftling mit den berühmten Worten: "Ich bin nicht Stiller".

Ich bin nicht Stiller, sagt Mr. White nach seiner Verhaftung bei dem Versuch, die Schweizer Grenze zu überqueren....

An adaptation of the powerful New York Times bestselling account of growing up Black and female in America, completely rewritten with new stories for young readers Austin Channing Brown’s first encounter with race in America came at age seven, when she discovered that her parents had named her...

An accomplished former ghostwriter and book researcher who worked with Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Ben Bradlee, and Hillary Clinton goes behind-the-scenes of the national s capital to tell the story of how she survived the exciting, but self-important and self-promoting world of the Beltway...

Amber dropped out of college soon after her tryst with her mother's husband - an incredibly erotic event that she’s having a hard time forgetting. A situation made even more complicated by his baby growing within her. So Amber, accompanied by her best friend Crystal, decide to approach the father of her child and reveal everything. What happens next is something even her wildest, most erotic of dreams couldn't invent....