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»Die Geschichte einer Frau, die durchschlagenden Erfolg hatte, lange bevor das Konzept der Gläsernen Decke Karriere machte.« New York Times Book Review

Frankreich, 1805: Nach dem Tod ihres Mannes setzt sich die erst siebenundzwanzigjährige Witwe Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin über alle Konventionen hinweg, indem sie die Leitung des Familienunternehmens für Weine in Reims übernimmt.

Es ist die Zeit der Napoleonischen Kriege, ganz Europa leidet unter politischen Unruhen und wirtschaftlicher Instabilität, doch die junge...

Irena Sendler was a young Polish woman living in Warsaw during World War II with an incredible story of survival and selflessness. And she's been long forgotten by history.

Until now.

This young readers edition of Irena's Children tells Irena's unbelievable story set...

La historia de una mujer que tomo grandes riesgos para salvar a 2 500 ninos de la muerte y la deportacion en Polonia, durante la ocupacion de los nazis en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

En 1942, a una joven trabajadora social, Irena Sendler, se le concedio acceso al gueto de Varsovia como especialista en...

In 1942, one young social worker, Irena Sendler, was granted access to the Warsaw ghetto as a public health specialist. While she was there, she began to understand the fate that awaited the Jewish families who were unable to leave. Soon she reached out to the trapped families, going from door to door...

Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of World War II, The Hotel on Place Vendome is the captivating history of Paris's world-famous Hotel Ritz--a breathtaking tale of glamour, opulence, and celebrity; dangerous liaisons, espionage, and resistance--from Tilar J. Manzeo, the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot and The Secret of Chanel No. 5

When France fell to the Germans in June 1940, the legendary Hotel Ritz on the Place Vendome--an icon of Paris frequented by film stars and celebrity writers, American heiresses and...

"Who knew that such a tiny bottle housed so many secrets?" --Michael Tonello, author of Bringing Home the Birkin

Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of the New York Times bestseller The Widow Clicquot (an Amazon Best of the Month book in October 2008) returns with a captivating history of the world's most famous, seductive, and popular perfume: Chanel No. 5. Mazzeo's sweeping story of the iconic scent (known as "le monstre" in the fragrance industry) stretches from Coco Chanel's early success to the rise of the seminal fragrance during the 1950s to the confirmation of...