Who is the author of the book from which Raimond Aumann's nickname was taken?
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Raimond Aumann Raimond Aumann (born 12 October 1963 in Augsburg (District Oberhausen), West Germany) was a German footballer. His nickname is Balu (Germanized version of Baloo the bear in the Jungle Book).
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Baloo Baloo (Hindi: भालू "Bhālū", "bear") is a main fictional character featured in Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" from 1894 and "The Second Jungle Book" from 1895. Baloo, a bear, is the strict teacher of the cubs of the Seeonee wolf pack. His most challenging pupil is the "man-cub" Mowgli. Baloo and Bagheera, a panther, save Mowgli from Shere Khan the tiger and endeavor to teach Mowgli the Law of the Jungle in many of "The Jungle Book" stories.
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Beneath the Wheel Beneath the Wheel (Unterm Rad) is a 1906 novel written by Hermann Hesse. In 1957 it was reissued as The Prodigy, in the Peter Owen Publishers translation. It severely criticises education that focuses only on students' academic performance, and in that respect is typical of Hesse. There are also autobiographical elements in the story, as he attended and was expelled from the seminary described.
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Raoul Vaneigem Raoul Vaneigem (] ; born 1934) is a Belgian writer known for his 1967 book "The Revolution of Everyday Life".
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A Bag of Marbles A Bag of Marbles (French: "Un sac de billes" ) is a Second World War autobiographical novel by the French Jewish author Joseph Joffo. It tells the story of his flight, as a small boy, with his brother Maurice to escape from Nazi occupied France to the Zone Libre. Joffo was refused by many publishers before being encouraged by the newly founded publishing house Éditions Jean-Claude Lattès to get the help of an editor to polish the text. The book was a phenomenal best-seller, being made into a major film two years later.
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Heidi's Children Heidi's Children is a 1939 novel, the second of four sequel novels to Johanna Spyri's original "Heidi" series, written by Spyri's French and English translator, Charles Tritten. It was originally published in French by Flammarion in Paris in 1939, and in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1939.
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The Black Obelisk The Black Obelisk (German: "Der schwarze Obelisk" ) is a novel written in 1956 by the German author Erich Maria Remarque. This novel paints a portrait of Germany in the early 1920s, a period marked by hyperinflation and rising nationalism.
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Mona the Vampire (book) Mona the Vampire is a children's book written and illustrated by Sonia Holleyman and first published in 1990 by Orchard Books. The book is well known for being the original of Holleyman's "Mona the Vampire" book series as well as being the basis of a television series named after it. The story centers around a young girl named Mona and her pet cat, Fang, who pretend to be vampires together because of their short-term obsession with spooky stories.
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The Abominable Man The Abominable Man (Swedish: Den vedervärdige mannen från Säffle , meaning ""The abominable man from Säffle"") is a 1971 police procedural novel by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. It is the seventh book in their series about Martin Beck. The plot follows Martin beck and his colleagues trying to solve a murder on a senior policeman, known for his brutality against others. While the investigation is ongoing, a well armed man climbs up on a roof in Stockholm.
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Hauptmann's Ladder Hauptmann's Ladder: A Step-by-Step Analysis of the Lindbergh Kidnapping is an historical true crime book written by Richard T. Cahill Jr. It was published by Kent State University Press and officially released on March 1, 2014, the 82nd anniversary of the kidnapping.
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Hans Widmer Hans Widmer (born 1947), know also by his pseudonym P.M. (taken from the most common initials in the Swiss telephone directory, mostly spelled in lowercase, p.m.) is a Swiss author. He is best known for his 1983 anarchist / anti-capitalist social utopian book "bolo'bolo", published with the "paranoia city verlag" of Zürich.
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La Reine Margot (novel) La Reine Margot (English:Queen Margot) is a historical novel written in 1845 by Alexandre Dumas, père.
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O Ateneu O Ateneu is a novel written by Brazilian's authors Raul Pompéia in 1888's, which is considered one of the most prominent examples of Brazilian Realism and Naturalism. The book narrates, in the first person, the story of Sérgio, an eleven-year-old boy who is sent to a well-respected all-male boarding school—known as "the Ateneu", hence the book's title—by his father. The Ateneu has very strict rules imposed by its headmaster—Aristarco—which cause a general sense of riot amongst the students; homosexuality is common amongst most students, which is partially explained due to the presence of just one woman in the school—the nurse and wife of Aristarco, Dona Ema—and the lack of contact with the external world.
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The Opium of the Intellectuals The Opium of the Intellectuals (French: "L'Opium des intellectuels" ) is a book written by Raymond Aron and published in 1955. It was first published in an English translation in 1957.
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L'Auvergnat de Paris L'Auvergnat de Paris is a French weekly newspaper started on 14   1882 (1882--) by Louis Bonnet, and, until 2009, distributed throughout France. It had a circulation of around , falling in its last years to around before going into administration. It had the sub-title "Du Massif central et fier de l’être" ("From the Massif Central and proud to be so") and was a trade journal for Paris restaurants and brasseries. An Auvergnat is someone who comes from the Auvergne province or Auvergne region of France.
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The Erl-King (novel) The Erl-King (French: Le Roi des aulnes ) is a 1970 novel by the French writer Michel Tournier. It is also known as The Ogre. It tells the story of a man who recruits children to be Nazis in the belief that he is protecting them. The novel received the Prix Goncourt. The 1996 film "The Ogre", directed by Volker Schlöndorff, is based on the novel.
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The Hallo-Wiener The Hallo-Wiener is a children's book by Dav Pilkey. The story's main character is Oscar the Dachshund named after Oscar Mayer. It was published in 1995.
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The Desert Peach The Desert Peach is a comic book created by Donna Barr, chronicling the adventures of the eponymous protagonist, Erwin "The Desert Fox" Rommel's fictitious homosexual younger brother, Oberst Manfred Pfirsich Marie Rommel (1900–1990), nicknamed the "Desert Peach". Early issues of the comic focused on the Peach's command of a misfit unit of the Afrika Korps from 1940 to 1943; subsequent issues have explored the pre- and post-war lives of Pfirsich (German for "Peach") and his supporting cast.
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The White Rabbit (book) The White Rabbit is a 1952 non-fiction book by Scottish writer Bruce Marshall. Its title comes from a nickname of F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas.
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The Honourable Schoolboy The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) is a spy novel by John le Carré. George Smiley must reconstruct an intelligence service in order to run a successful offensive espionage operation to save the service from being dismantled by the government. In 1977, the book won the Gold Dagger award for the best crime novel of the year and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. "The Honourable Schoolboy" is the second novel in the omnibus titled either "Smiley Versus Karla" or "The Quest for Karla".
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Le Papillon des étoiles Le Papillon des étoiles ("The Butterfly of the Stars") is a 2006 novel by French author Bernard Werber.
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Spandau: The Secret Diaries Spandau: The Secret Diaries (German: "Spandauer Tagebücher" ) is a 1975 book by Albert Speer. While it principally deals with Speer's time while incarcerated at Spandau Prison, it also contains much material on his role in the Third Reich and his relationship with Adolf Hitler. The book became a bestseller.