Erin Kelly
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Im Sommer 1999 erleben Kit und Laura eine totale Sonnenfinsternis in Cornwall. Als sich der Schatten auflöst, im fahlen Licht, glaubt Laura eine brutale Vergewaltigung zu sehen. Doch der Mann bestreitet alles. Die Frau schweigt. Monate nach der Verhandlung steht die Frau vor Lauras und Kits Tür, schleicht sich auf merkwürdige Weise in ihr Leben. Nur Kit scheint zu sehen, was Beth Taylor wirklich ist: eine Bedrohung. 15 Jahre später leben Laura...
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"The MacBrides lead a cozy life of upper class privilege: good looks (more or less), a beautiful home, tuition-free education at the prestigious private school where Rowan is headmaster, an altruistic righteousness inherited from magistrate Lydia. But when Rowan and his three grown children gather for the first time since Lydia's passing at the family's weekend home--a restored barn in the English countryside--years of secrets surface ... [and they]...
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"Co-Winner of the Max Weber Book Award, Organizations, Occupations, and Work Section of the American Sociological Association" "Winner of the Silver Medal in Business Theory, Axiom Business Book Awards" Erin L. Kelly is the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management and an affiliate of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research and the Good Companies, Good Jobs Initiative. Twitter @_elkelly...
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"A self-taught artist's odyssey from Jim Crow era Georgia to the Yale Art Gallery -- a stunningly vivid, full-color memoir in prose and painted leather, with a foreword by Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson. Winfred Rembert grew up as a field hand on a Georgia plantation. He embraced the Civil Rights Movement, endured political violence, survived a lynching, and spent seven years in prison on a chain gang. Years later, seeking a fresh...