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Andrew D. Kaufman

    Le Dr Andrew D. Kaufman est un expert renommé en littérature russe, alliant une profonde connaissance savante à une formation d'acteur pour donner vie aux œuvres classiques à l'intention du public contemporain. Il se consacre à révéler la sagesse intemporelle ancrée dans les traditions littéraires russes et à rendre les récits complexes accessibles et attrayants. Son travail s'étend à des initiatives éducatives novatrices, notamment des cours de littérature communautaires qui mettent en relation des étudiants avec de jeunes détenus, démontrant un engagement profond envers l'impact littéraire et l'engagement social.

    The waterproof bible
    All My Friends are Superheroes
    Russian Phrases For Dummies
    Born Weird
    Russian for Dummies, 2nd Edition
    Le russe pour les nuls
    • Le russe pour les nuls

      • 275pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Avec votre nouveau compagnon de voyage, vous pourrez vous faire comprendre, demander votre chemin, commander au restaurant... et même parler de la pluie et du beau temps ! Véritable kit de conversation, cette version poche de Le russe pour les Nuls vous permet de maîtriser toutes les situations de communication. Pour vous exprimer simplement et efficacement, faites confiance à un Nul !

      Le russe pour les nuls
    • The fast and easy way to learn to speak Russian With Russia in line to host the World Cup in 2018, the Winter Olympics in 2014, as well as a Formula 1 Grand Prix, interest in Russia is on the rise. // Attention: If no attachments (CDs, booklets etc.) are shown in the photo, they are not included.

      Russian for Dummies, 2nd Edition
    • The Weirds have always been a little peculiar, but not one of them suspected that they’d been cursed by their grandmother. At the moment of their birth Annie Weird gave each of her five grandchildren a special power that she thought was a blessing. Now Annie is dying and she has one last task for Angie, her favourite grandchild. Angie has to gather her far-flung brothers and sisters and assemble them in her Grandmother’s hospital room so that at the moment of her death, she can lift these blessings turned curses.

      Born Weird
    • Russian Phrases For Dummies

      • 202pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      3,5(10)Évaluer

      Traveling in a foreign country such as Russia suddenly becomes a lot more exciting when you can engage in elegant small talk with the locals. Russian Phrases For Dummies is your handy guide to everyday words and phrases you can start using immediately to make your visit more rewarding and a whole lot easier.

      Russian Phrases For Dummies
    • All My Friends are Superheroes

      • 108pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      3,9(1188)Évaluer

      All Tom's friends really are superheroes. Tom even married a superhero, the Perfectionist. But six months later, the Perfectionist is sure that Tom has abandoned her, so she's moving to Vancouver. With no idea that Tom's beside her, she boards the plane. Tom has, until they touch down, to convince her he's there, or he loses her forever.

      All My Friends are Superheroes
    • A woman uses talismans to stop those around her from feeling her emotions, her husband leaves her, her sister dies, and she meets a giant frogwoman driving an automobile.

      The waterproof bible
    • Russian is spoken by nearly 450 million people, and demand for Russian-speakers is growing.

      Russian For Dummies
    • The Rwanda Poems

      Voices and Visions from the Genocide

      • 110pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      Exploring the aftermath of the Rwanda genocide, this unique collection of nonfictional poetry captures the harrowing experiences of survivors and perpetrators through the poet's observations and extensive interviews. The work oscillates between horrifying and heartbreaking moments, interspersed with unexpected grace. It examines daily life in a society deeply scarred by trauma, showcasing varied poetic forms to convey diverse voices. Ultimately, it delves into the extremes of human evil and the profound psychological impacts on both survivors and those who committed atrocities.

      The Rwanda Poems
    • La esposa diminuta

      • 104pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      3,7(416)Évaluer

      Un ladrón irrumpe en un banco armado con una pistola, pero no pide dinero. En vez de eso, ordena a cada uno de los clientes que le entreguen el bien más preciado que tengan en ese momento. Los clientes salen indemnes del singular atraco, pero pronto comienzan a suceder cosas extrañas. Una ve cómo un tatuaje se le desprende del tobillo y comienza a perseguirla, otro se despierta y descubre que está hecho de caramelo, y Stacey Hinterland se percata de que está menguando día a día... The Tiny Wife es una fábula sobre cómo perderse por accidente y encontrarse a uno mismo en el amor de otro.

      La esposa diminuta
    • „Sprachführer Russisch für Dummies“ bietet einen schnellen Überblick über die wichtigsten Wörter und Redewendungen für den Alltag. Jedes Kapitel beschäftigt sich mit einer Alltagssituation: So haben Sie schnell die passenden Sätze parat, wenn Sie sich jemandem vorstellen, im Restaurant bestellen oder nach einer Wegbeschreibung fragen. Dazu bekommen Sie eine kurze Einführung in die Grammatik und Aussprache des Russischen.

      Sprachführer Russisch für Dummies