German master Kurt Richter (1900-1969) made significant contributions to the chess world as a player, and as an editor and author. Unassuming in real life, Richter was a fearsome opponent who expressed himself mainly through his over-the-board results, as well as through his chess journalism and lit[...]

Reprint. Originally published: London, Vienna: The International psycho-analytical press, 1922, in the series: International psycho-analytical library, no. 4.[...]

Sviatoslav Richter (1915-1997) is widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century. In this translation of the first full-scale biography of Richter, Danish composer Karl Aage Rasmussen combines his artistic appreciation of Richter's career with a sympathetic telling of the[...]

For the first time in print, here are 15 Max Richter Piano Works complete with notes for each, specially written by the composer. This ground-breaking collection represents a unique drawing together of the strands of the gifted composer's varied output, embracing his work with the London Philharmoni[...]

Falk Richter's gripping play examines state control and self control and how the civic dream can turn into an Orwellian nightmare.A married couple live in what appears to be an ideal neighbourhood, protected from the dangers of the outside world. But what happens when this utopian world becomes a ne[...]

Gerhard Richter is widely seen as one of the most important painters at work in the world today. Born in Dresden, Germany, in 1932, he left for the West in 1961, settling in Dusseldorf, where he held his first exhibition in 1963. He has exhibited internationally for the last five decades, including [...]

Presented in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish and German, this book covers the Brazilian part of the Amazon to the federal states Amazonas and Para. It focuses on the rivers Rio Negro, Solimoes and Amazon, the cities Manaus and Belem, the river island Marajo and the rich variety of species of bl[...]

This monumental and comprehensive publication maps the ideas, processes, life and times of one of the most important painters of our time. Conceived and closely edited by Gerhard Richter himself, "Atlas" cuts straight to the heart of the artist's thinking, collecting more than 5,000 photographs, dra[...]

Inspektor Bärlach ist todkrank, und es bleibt ihm nicht viel Zeit, seinen ewigen Gegenspieler, den Meisterverbrecher Gastmann, zu überführen. Da bietet ihm ein Mord (den nicht Gastmann begangen hat) eine Möglichkeit... Dürrenmatts berühmtester Kriminalroman, gelesen von dem "Meiste[...]