23 Results for : eilis
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Friends Like Us , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 729min
Life in Dublin hasn't worked out quite as planned for friends Melissa, Steph and Eilis. Melissa has a successful career, but she's a mess of insecurities. Steph is lonely, walking on eggshells around her philandering husband and angry teenage daughter. And Eilis, an A&E doctor, is just going through the motions with her long-term partner, Rob. Is it ever too late to take charge and live your life on your terms? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jacqueline Duff. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/003595/bk_howe_003595_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Brooklyn
It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and her home for the first time.Arriving in a crowded lodging house in Brooklyn, Eilis can only be reminded of what she has sacrificed. She is far from home - and homesick. And just as she takes tentative steps towards friendship, and perhaps something more, Eilis receives news which sends her back to Ireland. There she will be confronted by a terrible dilemma - a devastating choice between duty and one great love.- Shop: buecher
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Brooklyn
Colm Toibin's Brooklyn is a devastating story of love, loss and one woman's terrible choice between duty and personal freedom. It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and her home for the first time.Arriving in a crowded lodging house in Brooklyn, Eilis can only be reminded of what she has sacrificed. She is far from home - and homesick. And just as she takes tentative steps towards friendship, and perhaps something more, Eilis receives news which sends her back to Ireland. There she will be confronted by a terrible dilemma - a devastating choice between duty and one great love.'With this elating and humane novel, Colm Tóibín has produced a masterwork' Sunday Times 'The most compelling and moving portrait of a young woman I have read in a long time' Zoë Heller Guardian, Books of the Year 'A work of such skill, understatement and sly jewelled merriment could haunt your life' Ali Smith TLS, Books of the Year- Shop: buecher
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Brooklyn
Das Buch zum Film: Eine Liebe zwischen zwei Welten.Die junge Irin Eilis Lacey wandert um 1950 nach Amerika aus, um in Brooklyn Arbeit zu finden. Sie wird Verkäuferin in einem Warenhaus. Die Anpassung fällt schwer, das Heimweh ist groß - bis sie Tony begegnet. Mit dem jungen Italiener an ihrer Seite eröffnet sich eine rosige Zukunft. Da ruft eine tragische Nachricht sie zu ihrer Mutter nach Südirland zurück. In der vertraut-fremden Heimat trifft sie Jim wieder. Eilis muss sich entscheiden.- Shop: buecher
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Brooklyn - Eine Liebe zwischen zwei Welten
BROOKLYN erzählt die bewegende Geschichte der jungen Eilis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan), einer jungen irischen Immigrantin, die in den 1950er Jahren versucht, in Brooklyn Fuß zu fassen. Von den Versprechungen Amerikas angelockt, verlässt Eilis nicht nur Irland sondern auch das behagliche Heim ihrer Mutter, um in New York ein neues Leben zu beginnen. Anfangs leidet die junge Frau unter großem Heimweh, doch das verfliegt schnell als sie sich von einer Liebesromanze mitreißen lässt. Aber schon bald wird ihr neues Leben auf eine harte Probe gestellt und sie muss sich nicht nur zwischen zwei Ländern sondern auch zwischen zwei ganz unterschiedlichen Lebensentwürfen entscheiden.- Shop: buecher
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Big Maggie
Big Maggie ab 8.49 € als epub eBook: Schools edition with notes by Eilis Flanagan. Aus dem Bereich: eBooks, Belletristik, Dramen & Lyrik,- Shop: hugendubel
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Brooklyn (eBook, ePUB)
Die junge Irin Eilis Lacey wandert um 1950 nach Amerika aus, um in Brooklyn eine neue Arbeit zu finden. Doch sie passt sich nur langsam an das neue Leben an, schließt nicht leicht Freundschaft. Ganz allmählich gewinnt sie Selbstvertrauen und merkt, dass sie zu einer selbständigen, erwachsenen Person geworden ist. Das macht ihr die Entscheidung zwischen Irland und Amerika, zwischen dem einen und dem anderen Mann, nicht leichter. Der preisgekrönte Autor Colm Tóibín beschreibt eindrucksvoll ein klassisches Schicksal einer Emigration, den Werdegang einer ganz normalen Frau - ganz und gar aus ihrer Perspektive gesehen.- Shop: buecher
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The Guggenheim Mystery
Robin Stevens (Author) Robin was born in California and grew up in an Oxford college, across the road from the house where Alice in Wonderland lived. Robin is now a full-time author, and her books, The Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries and The Guggenheim Mystery, are both award-winning and bestselling. Siobhan Dowd (Author) Siobhan Dowd lived in Oxford before tragically dying from cancer in August 2007, aged 47. She was both an extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person, who won many awards, including the Branford Boase and Eilis Dillon awards, and she was posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal in 2008.- Shop: buecher
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The London Eye Mystery
Siobhan Dowd lived in Oxford with her husband, Geoff, before tragically dying from cancer in August 2007, aged 47. She was both an extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person. Siobhan's first novel, A Swift Pure Cry, won the Branford Boase Award and the Eilis Dillon Award and was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and Booktrust Teenage Prize. Her second novel, The London Eye Mystery, won the 2007 NASEN & TES Special Educational Needs Children's Book Award. In March 2008, the book was shortlisted for the prestigious Children's Books Ireland Bisto Awards. Siobhan's third novel, Bog Child, was the first book to be posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal in 2008. The award-winning novel A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness was based on an idea of Siobhan's. Her novella, The Ransom of Dond, was published in 2013, illustrated throughout by Pam Smy.- Shop: buecher
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A Bit Lost
A Bit Lost ab 10.49 € als Taschenbuch: Ausgezeichnet: BookTrust Best New Illustrator 2011 Ausgezeichnet: CBI Children's Book of the Year 2011 Ausgezeichnet: Children's Books Ireland Book of the Year Eilis Dillon Award 2011 Ausgezeichnet: Dutch Picturebook of the Year (Prentenboek van het Jaar) 2011 Ausgezeichnet: Read it Again Cambridgeshire Children's Picture Book Award 2011. Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, English, International, Englische Taschenbücher,- Shop: hugendubel
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