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A clash between cultures has happened many times throughout history. Events from 1979 to this point leading the western and Muslim cultures into a crusade with no present way out. The reason for all this fighting for the last 37 years has no simple answer and history has a way of always repeating itself.

#1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller

Now a Peacock Original Series starring Harvey Keitel and Melanie Lynskey

This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov—an unforgettable love story in the midst of atrocity.

"The Tattooist

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Rebecca is stunned when her best friend, Julie, is almost killed by a hit-and-run driver. But the accident is only the beginning of Julie's trouble for someone, or something, has come to "lead her to enlightenment.".

La historia de Tobías es un drama teatral sacro del autor Lope de Vega. En la línea de los dramas cristianos del Siglo de Oro Español, concatena escenas relevantes en torno al Tobías de la Biblia, tanto el padre como el hijo, ambos famosos por su caridad cristiana y su bondad.

Anzia Yezierska wrote about the struggles of female Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side. She confronted the cost of acculturation and assimilation among immigrants. Her stories provide insight into the meaning of liberation for immigrants, particularly Jewish immigrant women.

El diablo mudo es un auto sacramental de Pedro Calderón de la Barca, género en el que llegó a alcanzar la plenitud, al combinar a la perfección con su talento natural, amante de la pintura y de las sutilezas y complejidades teológicas.

Hungry Hearts is a collection of short stories by Jewish/American writer Anzia Yezierska first published in 1920. The short stories deal with the European Jewish immigrant experience from the perspective of fictional female Jews, each story depicting a different aspect of their trials and tribulations in poverty in New York City at the turn of the 20th century. The stories were adapted into a film of the same name.

A student is denied her diploma because of her unsightly appearance due to her grueling life going to school and supporting herself in grinding poverty, making her rebel against the divisions of class. Anzia Yezierska wrote about the struggles of female Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side. She confronted the cost of acculturation and assimilation among immigrants. Her stories provide insight into the meaning of liberation for immigrants-particularly...

Alan Kaufman has been compared to Jack Kerouac, Henry Miller, Hubert Selby Jr., even Ernest Hemmingway-his life reads so much like a great movie that the world of cinema has just optioned his first memoir, Jew Boy, for a feature film. Drunken Angel, his new autobiographical work, drops like a sledgehammer. It is the most gripping, chilling and inspiring account ever written of a life-long battle with alcoholism and the struggle to write. Graphic in...

Ben-Hur, novela escrita por el estadounidense Lewis Wallace, que fue publicada por primera vez 12 de noviembre de 1880. Esta obra relata la historia de Jud Ben-Hur un prncipe judo ficticio quien a lo largo de su existencia experiment una serie de extraordinarios acontecimientos ocurridos durante la poca de Jesucristo, cuando en el Medio Oriente se gestaba el nacimiento de la nueva fe religiosa, que con el paso del tiempo se denomin el cristianismo.Desde...