Erich: 622 books

Dangerous and frequently dirty bicycle racing on the steep banking of Murphy Sabatino’s board track at the San Jose Fairgrounds, 1950 – 1952. Road racing on single-gear track bikes when it was considered effeminate to do so on a road bike. The flavor of this era is conveyed in fictitious events...

Inhalt Wer die Grundlagen beherrscht, für den ist die Buchführung kein „Buch mit sieben Siegeln“. Dieser Band vermittelt die Grundlagen in anschaulicher Form und erklärt anhand konkreter Beispiele auch komplexe Buchungen verständlich. Neue Übungsteile in jedem Kapitel ermöglichen die konkrete...

While cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx were overwhelming found in smokers and drinkers, a dramatic shift is occurring with a dramatic rise in the incidence of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers while oral cavity cancers and HPV-negative oropharyngeal cancers appear to be declining in incidence,...

Erich Mühsam führte zwischen 1910 und 1924 Tagebuch. Er war Lyriker und Anarchist, Satiriker und Revolutionär und einer der führenden Köpfe der Münchener Räterepublik. In seinen Tagebüchern hat er sein Leben festgehalten - ausführlich, stilistisch pointiert, schonungslos auch sich selbst...

What would you do if you found your soul mate? What would happen if it was online? What if she was more convinced about it than you are?Adam never had much luck with the dating scene. He tried one after another and got nowhere. Then, one day he tried something different. He went into a cyber chat-room...

Erich Auerbach, investigador de las culturas románicas, es conocido por sus trabajos sobre literatura francesa. Su Mimesis traza la historia de la representación poética de la realidad en Occidente a lo largo de tres milenios con ejemplos característicos que en cada caso se transcriben y traducen para que el lector pueda seguir cabalmente el análisis.

Fat Henry and his gang – Louie the Weasel, Pig Iron Johnny, One Eye Joe, Red Mike, Slippery Sam, Triggerman Frank, Boxcar Louie, and Fingers Jimmy – plan to heist the till at the Vel d’Hiv. Their getaway car is a Marmon. However the Chinese mobster, Chang Wo and his henchmen have other plans. Who will win? Who will lose? And who will be the sucker?

At the Paris six day bicycle race in 1938 Fat Henry places a ten grand bet with One Eye Hoe. His gang uses their muscle to make sure things go his way; but his nemesis, Chang Wo is on to him. Chang Wo places a large bet in Monte Carlo,. Which way will the race go? The two rival gangs try to ensure that things go their way.

In a small seaside town 25 miles south of San Francisco, a colorful Italian restaurant and its salt-of-the-earth customers conspire to provide a very interesting and humorous window into multi-ethnic life in 1950's California. These dialogues and episodes take place between 1952 and 1958. Although...

Adrienne and her friend Frieda attend the opera Tännhauser at the San Francisco opera house. After the opera is over they exit together. It is a hot sultry night and on a frivolous impulse they take off their clothes and put them in the saddlebags of their bicycles and ride throughout San Francisco....

Blood was on the killing chute of the Swift Slaughter House though Gitta and Frieda did not see it as they licked their lollipops. A homeless man reads by candlelight. What page is he on? A man ducks into Al & Jack’s Bar to avoid Monsignor Barron’s sermon. Cheap whores shout, “Upstairs mister?”...

The backdrop for the misadventure is, of course, Googie’s Bar where the blonde, the big Greek, the fat bald man, the transvestite, and others engage in animated dialogue with the bartender and among themselves. The main emphasis in Googie’s Bar is on racy dialogue interspersed with outlandish misadventures.

The Paris Six, 1939, gets off to an auspicious start when the riders mistake a murderous gunshot in the stands for the starter's pistol: The Lavender gang had struck wiping out a snitch. Fat Henry, One Eye Joe, Pig Iron Johnny, Louie the Weasel, and the rest of his gang try to bluff the bookie...

One sheet of paper is laid on top of another while the brass bell rings and the saxophone player plays. Meanwhile a sea of female flesh dazzles while pubic triangles are askew at Mike’s bar. An isolated woman shouts, “Let me suffer my fate.” A naked jagged bolt of lightening kills. It scorches the earth.