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"Keine Freude war so unmittelbar und vollkommen wie die des Tötens..." Etwas Besonderes soll er werden, der erste richtige Jagdausflug des elfjährigen Jungen mit seinem Vater, seinem Großvater und einem Freund des Vaters. Als sie das Jagdrevier der Familie erreichen, sehen sie in der Ferne einen Wilderer. Der Vater lässt den Jungen durchs Zielfernrohr seines Jagdgewehrs auf den Eindringling blicken - doch statt nur zu beobachten, drückt er ab. Ist dem Jungen die Tragweite seiner Tat nicht bewusst? Hat er kein Mitgefühl? Was als Ausflug geplant war, wird zu einem archaischen Ringen, das die Männer an ihre Grenzen bringt.

When your love life stinks and you're clearly the worst at choosing someone who won't break your heart, why not ask your best friend to find you a date? Unless of course . . . you're in love with her. I've been friends with Artemis since high school, when we bonded over crushing on the same guy...

Meet Moni, the spirited goat boy of Fideris, Switzerland, who spends his days frolicking among the mountains with his beloved herd. Known for his infectious yodeling and joyful whistling, Moni shares a special bond with a little goat named Mäggerli. But when he stumbles upon a troubling secret that threatens Mäggerlis life, Moni faces a heart-wrenching choice should he keep the secret to protect his friend or tell the truth? This enchanting tale beautifully illustrates the importance of trust and integrity, reminding children that doing what is right is always worth the risk. (Summary by ...

Moni the Goat-Boy written by Johanna Spyri (1827 - 1901): Moni is the goat boy who takes care of all the goats belonging to the people of Fideris, Switzerland. His favorite is a young kid named Mäggerli. One day Moni comes across a serious situation where he must keep a deceitful secret in order to protect Mäggerli from being killed. This delightful short story teaches children that to trust God and do right is always better than being deceitful.

As he did in the award-winning One Part Woman, in his newest novel, The Story of a Goat, Perumal Murugan explores a side of India that is rarely considered in the West: the rural lives of the country’s farming community. He paints a bucolic yet sometimes menacing portrait, showing movingly how danger and deception can threaten the lives of the weakest through the story of a helpless young animal lost in a world it naively misunderstands.