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Man and Poet
The definitive biography of one of the world's most popular writersBushrui and Jenkins have produces a biography that meticulously explores the complex intricacies of this philosopher-poet. Offering fresh insights into his life, times and work, this unique book sets new …
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A Beginner's Guide
The fifteenth century saw the evolution of a distinct and powerfully influential European artistic culture. But what does the familiar phrase Renaissance Art actually refer to? Through engaging discussion of timeless works by artists such as Jan van Eyck, Leonardo …
Every reader knows the obsessive story of Captain Ahab and the famous white whale. Moby Dick is the great American novel, a monument of literature. Based on the events depicted in the Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck …
Yes, bears sometimes eat squirrels. But can they still be friends? Find out in this clever picture book thats perfect for preschoolers.The other bears said, Squirrel would make a good midnight snack! Bear said, Squirrels my friend. I would never …
WEE-OOO-WEE-OOO-WEE-OOO! Here come the Firefighter Duckies! Frank Dormer is at it again with this quack-out-loud silly story, full of wacky charm and perfect for little duckies of all dispositions.The Firefighter Duckies are brave and strong. They rescue: Gorillas in chef …
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The Story of American Illustrator Norman Rockwell
An inviting and admiring introduction to an important American artist. Kirkus Reviews From award-winning author Robert Burleigh comes a striking, intimate picture book biography about an American iconbeloved artist Norman Rockwell. Norman Rockwell is best known for capturing the American …
Everyone can afford to donate something, whether it's money, volunteer time, or used goods. Finding the right charity to support, one that's working on issues you really care about, can be very satisfying. Learn all this and more in The …
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The Calligraphy and Zen Insights of Shodo Harada
Shodo Harada is internationally recognized both as a Zen teacher and as a world-class master of the fine art of Zen calligraphy. Harada regularly exhibits and gives calligraphy demonstrations in museums and universities in the U.S. and abroad. Accomplished Zen …
DEATH OF AN EMPIRE THE LEGEND OF MERLIN CONTINUES Merlin is the product of a brutal rape. Determined to uncover his fathers identity, he sets sail from Celtic Britain with his band of loyal companions. Their journey through war-ravaged France, …
Simon Van Booy, winner of the prestigious Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, brings his gift for poetic dialogue and sumptuous imagery to thisdebut novel of longing and discovery amidst the ruins of Ancient Greece. Rebecca is young, lost and …
A riveting account of the notorious Ilford murder by the New York Times bestselling author of The Six.The death penalty is never without its ethical conflicts or moral questions. Never more so than when the person being led to the …
From the critically acclaimed author of The Perfect Pumpkin Pie comes a picture book about the friendship between a snail and a slug that teaches readers how good friends can help you do anything, including finding the courage to make …
Beautiful women from all walks of life seek the pleasure of studswomen with the swag of a manwho cater their every sexual whim.Feeling sexually frustrated and emotionally neglected, thirty-five-year-old Octavia Daniels has fantasized about being with another woman for years. …
This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilities within the different world religions. Featuring contributions from over 15 scholars, the book covers such key issues as women's rights, the role of international law, and responsibility for the environment. …
The Iranian Revolution and the Resurgence of Islam examines the history and ideology of the modern Islamist movement, discussing the Iranian Revolution, other examples of revolutionary Islamism during the 1980s and 1990s, and the state of jihadism today.
In this pioneering biography, Christopher Melchert examines the forefather of the fourth of the four principal Sunni schools of jurisprudence, the Hanbali. Upholding the view that the Quran was uncreated and the direct word of God, Ahmad ibn Hanbal (780-855) …
Not long ago, Ireland was a country dealing with poverty and violence. Today, it has turned around and is now a peaceful nation. Ireland became a member of the EU in 1973. Its history also includes the Catholic Church, the …
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Supercharge Your Workout for Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Cardio Endurance and Core Strength
A REVOLUTIONARY PROGRAM FOR UTILIZING "WEARABLE" WEIGHTS TO TAKE YOUR GYM-FREE WORKOUT TO THE NEXT LEVELAre you ready to take your body-weight workouts to the next level? This book shows how wearable weights can supercharge every exercise for the ultimate …
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A Beginner's Guide
As one of the most fascinating and volatile forces on earth, volcanoes have long been the subject of worship, fear, and study. With the aid of famous 'case histories' Lopes provides a unique background to volcanoes, what they are, why …
View book details for Shakespeare and Me
38 Great Writers, Actors, and Directors on What the Bard Means to Them and Us
Why Shakespeare? Its been 400 years since his death and yet we continue to find inspiration, revelation, solace, and entertainment in his poems and plays. In this original collection, Susannah Carson invites 38 actors, directors, scholars, and writers to share …
View book details for Hitler Saved My Life
WARNINGThis book makes jokes about the Third Reich, the Reign of Terror, World War I, cancer, Millard Fillmore, Chernobyl, and features a full-frontal nude photograph of an unattractive man.
When advertising legend Jim Riswold is stricken with leukemia and prostate cancer, he quits the business that made him famous to become a fake artist, creating a controversial body of work with a controversial cast of characters, from Hitler to …
In the idyllic early summer of 1914, life is good for the de Witt family. Rudolf and Verena are planning the wedding of their daughter Emmeline, while their eldest son, Arthur, is studying in Paris, and Michael is just back …
Wealth in Biblical Times covers a subject seldom associated with this ancient era-money. Bible verses not only indicate that wealthy people lived during this time, they also describe the rules that applied to good stewardship of their fortunes, God gave …
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We Are Not Bad People Trying to Be Good, We Are Wounded People Trying to Heal--Stories of Survival, Hope, and Healing
The majority of people addicted to substances or process addictions such as relationship disorders, eating disorders, self-harming behaviors, gambling or pornography are trauma survivors. Many people caught in the web of addiction don't identify as trauma survivors until their personal, …
View book details for Como criar ninos bilingues (Raising Bilingual Children Spanish edition)
Una guia practica
A how-to guidebook that teaches parents how to instill a second language in their children.Hoy dia para mayoria de padres inmigrantes en Estados Unidos criar ninos bilingues no es una opcion o decision, mas bien es un estilo de vida. …
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