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Confessions is Stephen Snyder's 2014 translation of Kanae Minato's 2008 debut novel, Kokuhaku. It is a suspense novel that traces the impact of a schoolteacher's act of revenge, and it deals with themes of motherhood and power as well as social issues like AIDS and hikikomori .
The Confessions is an autobiographical book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. In the modern era, it is often published with the title The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in order to distinguish it from Saint Augustine's Confessions. Covering the first fifty-three years of Rousseau's life, up to 1765, it was completed in 1769, but not published ...
Confessions (Latin: Confessiones) is an autobiographical work by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of 13 books written in Latin between AD 397 and 400. [1] The work outlines Augustine's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity .
Early photograph of the Grassmarket in Edinburgh, one of the locations in Confessions, taken around 28 years after publication of the novel. The Private Memoirs and Confessions was published as if it were the presentation of a found document from the previous century offered to the public with a long introduction by its unnamed editor. The ...
978-1-84605-715-1 The Confession is a 2010 legal thriller novel by John Grisham , the second of two novels published in 2010. The novel is about the murder of a high school cheerleader and an innocent man's arrest for the crime.
The Confessions was "the first major work De Quincey published and the one that won him fame almost overnight". [1] First published anonymously in September and October 1821 in The London Magazine, [2] the Confessions was released in book form in 1822, and again in 1856, in an edition revised by De Quincey.
The first Shopaholic film, Confessions of a Shopaholic, was released on 13 February 2009 and was based on the first and second books. Directed by P. J. Hogan, the film stars Isla Fisher as Rebecca and Hugh Dancy as Luke. Confessions of a Shopaholic has received generally negative reviews from critics.
The book is number 35 on the American Library Association's list of frequently challenged or banned books from 2000-2009. [1] Georgia's frequently disrespectful attitude towards her parents and other authority figures have contributed to the challenges, as well as sexual content, profanity, age inappropriateness and the references to homosexuality.