Didier Debord Boeken

The Czech people, like every nation on earth, have their own wealth of fairytales, passed down from generation to generation since time immemorial. Despite the familiarity of the basic themes, Czech fairytales retain their distinctive features, attracting young and old alike. Stories such as "The Princess with the Golden Star on her Forehead" or "Fire Bird and Red Fox" by Božena Němcová and Karel Jaromír Erben offer an insight into the lives of the ordinary people in Bohemia and Moravia, as well as their wishes and dreams, which is not only romantic, but also thrilling. Thus that most magical phrase, which reminds adults of their childhood and brings a twinkle to children's eyes, still casts a spell like no other: "Once upon a time..."

Letter to Father is considered the key to the literary work of Franz Kafka (1883-1924). This impressive testimony of a dramatic father-son conflict is an exceptional document in world literature. At once an indictment and a self-analysis, it gives the reader an insight into the complex inner life of its auther. In a vivid captivating style, Kafka attempts to settle accounts with his authoritarian father, who appeared to him so tyrannical and omnipotent that he could write: "Sometimes I imagine the map of of the world spread out and you stretched diagonally across it."

Le djembé incite à découvrir sa propre personnalité, et c'est ce qui fait toute la fascination de cet instrument. Mamady Keïta et Uschi Billeimer donnent ici la signification ethnique de plus de 60 rythmes malinkés traditionnels, mais aussi d'un certain nombre de rythmes modernes. Cet ouvrage livre en outre des conseils issus de la pratique pour apprendre et enseigner les rythmes, et ce, au moyen d'une notation aussi simple que géniale.