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'Collection of Poetry' by John Schwenderman - Paperback

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by Joseph Schwenderman (Compiled by)'Collection of Poetry' by John SchwendermanCompiled by Joseph SchwendermanJohn Schwenderman has taken from his many years of experience in both civilian and military life and transposed it to beautiful lines of poetry which will both pull at your heart strings and sadden your soul. Back in the forties, the war was going at a hot and brutal pace when John organized his own squad of neighborhood boys, from five to 15 years of age, wearing various parts of uni...

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by Rhea Cote Robbins (Author)'down the Plains' is a continuation of examining what does it mean to be Franco-American and growing up in Maine. 'down the Plains' takes the reader on the literary journey in a geography and landscape of the liminal generation that carries the language and culture toward a modern expression. Praise for the first installment of the memoirs from Annie Proulx speaks to the richness of the stories. "Rhea Cote Robbins' Wednesday's Child is beautiful stuff, a defiant a...

'Ethiopia' and the World, 330-1500 CE - Paperback

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by Yonatan Binyam (Author), Verena Krebs (Author) Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 30, 2024

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by Meredith Jc Warren (Editor), Shayna Sheinfeld (Editor), Charlotte Naylor-Davis (Editor)Good Omens and the Bible provides a diversely rich collection of considerations of apocalypse and apocalypticism, via responses to the reception of the Bible in the landmark cultural icon that is Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (1990). These essays explore the perplexing, captivating, and curious interactions between Good Omens and bib...

'I Am Here', Abraham Said: Emmanuel Levinas and Anthropological Science - Hardcover

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by Nigel Rapport (Author) One of the most significant philosophical voices of the twentieth century - the philosopher of 'the Other' - Emmanuel Levinas' work offers a challenge to the discipline of anthropology that claims knowledge of the human. Levinasian philosophy considers subjectivity and identity as 'secret'. For him an attempt to document humanity should then be placed in an ethics of ignorance and 'not-knowing' so that 'otherness' can be inspired. Anthropology thus reaches the Levina...

'Isms & 'Ologies: All the Movements, Ideologies and Doctrines That Have Shaped Our World - Paperback

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by Arthur Goldwag (Author)Have you ever wondered about the difference between Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism and which influenced the other? Do you know where Post-modernism stops and Post-structuralism begins? Would you like to? From Platonism to New Historicism, humankind is constantly coming up with fresh schools of thought to help explain (or at least describe) the mysterious world around us. Here is the ultimate guide to over 450 of the most significant intellectual terms, movements, ...

'James Joyce and Paul L. L?on: The Story of a Friendship' Revisited - Paperback

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by Alexis L?on (Editor), Anna Maria L?on (Editor), Luca Crispi (Editor)James Joyce spent the last decade of his life in Paris, struggling to finish his great final work Finnegans Wake amidst personal and financial hardship and just as Europe was being engulfed by the rising tide of fascism. Bringing together new archival discoveries and personal accounts, this book explores one of the central relationships of his final years: that with his friend, confidant and adviser Paul L. L?on. Providin...

'Left-Wing' Communism: An Infantile Disorder - Paperback

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by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Author), Leon Trotsky (Introduction by), Francesco Merli (Introduction by)The Bolsheviks led the workers to power in the October Revolution of 1917. To ensure its survival, they grappled with the task of spreading the revolution beyond Russia. 'Left-Wing' Communism: An Infantile Disorder was written in 1920 to educate the newly-formed communist parties of the Third International, and to correct the ultra-left, sectarian trends that infected many of them. Inspired by ...

'Lost and Found' on Planet Dani - Paperback

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by Andrew Corwin (Author)An improbable adventure sprung from the true account of 'wabah babi', or 'swine plague', in the far eastern reaches of the Indonesian archipelago, bordering with Papua New Guinea. Home to the Dani people who live much as they have for the past 2000 years. The two leading characters, an American naval officer and 'disease chaser', and an Indonesian government doctor, undertake an arduous expedition to investigate the outbreak against a backdrop of a hostage-taking-cris...

'Love Me or Kill Me': Sarah Kane and the Theatre of Extremes - Paperback

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by Graham Saunders (Author)Blasted brought Sarah Kane to the theatre pages of the broadsheets, the front pages of the tabloids, and to the notice of the nation. Covers all Kane's major plays and productions, contains hitherto unpublished material and reviews, and looks at her continuing influence after her tragic early death. A chapter-by-chapter analysis looks at each play in detail and the appendices carry transcripts of interviews with colleagues and leading theatre practitioners involved ...

'Orientalist Jones': Sir William Jones, Poet, Lawyer, and Linguist, 1746-1794 - Hardcover

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by Michael J. Franklin (Author)Sir William Jones (1746-94) was the foremost Orientalist of his generation and one of the greatest intellectual navigators of all time. He re-drew the map of European thought. 'Orientalist' Jones was an extraordinary man and an intensely colourful figure. At the age of twenty-six, Jones was elected to Dr Johnson's Literary Club, on terms of intimacy with the metropolitan luminaries of the day. The names of his friends in Britain and India present a roll-call of ...

'Other' Psychology of Julian Jaynes: Ancient Languages, Sacred Visions, and Forgotten Mentalities - Paperback

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by Brian J. McVeigh (Author)In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a "two-chambered" (bicameral) neurocultural arrangement in which a commanding "god" guided, admonished, and ordered about a listening "mortal" via voices, visions, and visitations. Out of the cauldron of civilizational collapse and chaos, an adaptive self-reflexive consci...

'Our County and Its People' A History of Hampden County Massachusetts - Hardcover

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by Alfred Minott Copeland (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the pu...

'Perfidious Albion' - Britain and the Spanish Civil War - Hardcover

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by Paul Preston (Author)This collection of essays by Paul Preston, the preeminent historian of modern Spain, falls broadly into three sections.The book's title reflects the first three chapters that deal with the hypocrisy and prejudice of British foreign policy towards the Spanish Republic, greatly influenced by the right-wing diplomats Norman King and Sir Henry Chilton.Their attitude contrasts sharply with the selfless humanitarian efforts of medical personnel from across the globe, includi...

'Perfidious Albion' - Britain and the Spanish Civil War - Paperback

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by Paul Preston (Author)This collection of essays by Paul Preston, the preeminent historian of modern Spain, falls broadly into three parts. The book's title reflects the first three chapters that deal with the hypocrisy and prejudice of British foreign policy towards the Spanish Republic, greatly influenced by the right-wing diplomats Norman King and Sir Henry Chilton. Their attitude contrasts sharply with the selfless humanitarian efforts of medical personnel from across the globe, includin...

'Purpose-Built' Art in Hospitals: Art with Intent - Paperback

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by Judy Rollins (Author)Over the past three decades, guidance on the selection of art in hospitals has suggested realistic art that depicts soothing and comforting images such as tranquil waters, green vegetation, flowers, and open spaces. Based on these findings, curators have been cautioned to avoid art with uncertain meaning that risks upsetting viewers in stressful states. However, some hospitals exhibit ambiguous or abstract art and cite anecdotal evidence of its appropriateness for heal...

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by Rudyard Kipling (Author)"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a short story in the 1894 anthology The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling about adventures of a valiant young Indian grey mongoose. It has often been anthologised, and has been published several times as a short book. The Book 5 of Panchatantra, an ancient Indian collection, includes the mongoose and snake story, an inspiration for the "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" story. The story follows the experiences of a mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (from his chatte...

'the Beast and His Image': Or, the Pope and the Council of Trent, a Comm. Upon Revel. XIII - Paperback

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by Frederic Fysh (Author)In 'The Beast and His Image, ' Frederic Fysh provides a detailed analysis of the Council of Trent and its historical significance in the context of the papacy and the Catholic Church. This work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and its role in the world today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain i...

'The Little Bird That Wanted to Fly to the Moon' Activity Book for Ages 3-5 - Paperback

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by Svetlana Kitik (Author), Maura Juliana O'Regan (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.08 x 11.69 x 8.27 IN Publication Date: June 06, 2024

'Tho I Be Mute: A Prequel Novel - Paperback

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by Heather Miller (Author), Historium Press (Author)Home. Heritage. Legacy. Legend. 'Tho I Be Mute is the captivating true love story of John and Sarah Ridge unfolding through the eyes of their adult daughter, Clarinda. As an interracial couple in early 19th century America, a time of deep prejudice, their journey is one of resilience and determination.Daughter to the Foreign Mission School Steward, Sarah Bird Northrup lives a simple life in Cornwall, Connecticut, but finds her quiet world sh...

'Til Death Do Us...': A True Crime Story of Bigamy and Murder - Paperback

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by Patrick Gallagher (Author)INCLUDES LOVE LETTERS FROM THE VICTIM TO THE DEFENDANT HIDDEN OVER 70 YEARS!In August 1945, Gladys Lincoln of Sacramento contacted prosperous Dr. W. D. Broadhurst of Caldwell, Idaho, and rekindled a romance from twenty years earlier. After many passionate letter exchanges and several sexually-charged meetings, they were married in Reno, Nevada on May 20, 1946. After a passion-filled three-day weekend together, the doctor returned to his home in Idaho, and Gladys r...

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by Sara Desai (Author)"The perfect blend of romance, mystery and thrills."--US Weekly Diamond necklaces, billionaires, Mafia bosses, and student loans--it's all in a day's work for Simi Chopra and her ragtag heist crew in the next romantic-comedy caper from Sara Desai. It's been a year since Simi Chopra's motley crew pulled off a high-wire diamond necklace heist with the help of sexy rogue Jack Danger. After living it up on the reward money, they're back where they started, struggling to pay ...

'Til Stress Do Us Part: How to Heal the #1 Issue in Our Relationships - Hardcover

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by Elizabeth Earnshaw (Author)What if the problem isn't your partner--it's stress? This relatable and empowering guide offers indispensable tools to stress-proof your relationship. "Full of clear strategies for overcoming the overwhelm. A must-read!"--Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play Every week, couples come into Elizabeth Earnshaw's therapy room claiming their relationship issues are stressing them out. "The reality is just the opposite," she says. "The unprecedente...

'Till Death Do Us Part': What Does That Mean? - Paperback

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by Orlando A. Anthony (Author)Marriage is a lifelong decision which requires a lot of consideration before entering into. In Marriage the two become one. Marriage is permanent. Learning what Love is should come first. The Bible has a lot to say about Marriage and Love, more than even this book can hold. Hopefully, this writing helps with understanding a little of what GOD expects in marriage. All Glory to GOD! Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.14 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: April 29, 2024

'Tintern Abbey': Wordsworth's backward glance to Akenside - Paperback

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by Richard Haynes (Author)Wordsworth: 'Tintern Abbey'; discussion of a neglected source in Akenside's 'Pleasures of Imagination'? The author argues that passages from the revised version of Akenside's 1744 work were a direct influence on the form, structure, themes and style of one of Wordsworth's most important texts. Number of Pages: 80 Dimensions: 0.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 17, 2018

'Tis Not Our War: Avoiding Military Service in the Civil War North - Hardcover

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by Paul Taylor (Author)James McPherson's classic book For Cause & Comrades explained "why men fought in the Civil War"--and spurred countless other historians to ask and attempt to answer the same question. But few have explored why men did not fight. That's the question Paul Taylor answers in this groundbreaking Civil War history that examines the reasons why at least 60 percent of service-eligible men in the North chose not to serve and why, to some extent, their communities allowed the...

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by Kimi Freeman (Author)Told in a dual timeline and inspired by the Taylor Swift song of the same title, 'Tis The Damn Season is a charming new contemporary romance destined to break your heart and put it right back together. A Hollywood starlet caught in a scandal. The boy she never got over. A Christmas season they'll never forget...Aspen Moore is living proof that money doesn't buy happiness. At twenty-three years old, the singer-actress has it all. Fame. Fortune. Her own headlining tour. ...

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by Geoffrey Owens (Author), Karen Hopkins Harrod (Illustrator)Poetry, rhymed or otherwise, is, has always been, and always will be, a significant part of our culture. When at our best, we have the insight to recognize how barren life would be without it. The poetic style of "'Twas Halloween Night" imitates that of "A Visit from Saint Nicholas"-its rhythm as well as its rhyming couplets. Because of my love for Shakespeare, in choosing the meter I seriously considered iambic pentameter. But Moo...

'Twas More Than Just a Little Halloween - Paperback

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by Harlem Holiday (Author), Stephanie Hider (Illustrator)On a magical Halloween night, young Ronnie and his family transform their neighborhood into a world of wonder. Dressed as mythical creatures and led by the moonlight, they embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, love, and spooky fun. From trick-or-treating to telling ghost stories by the fire, the Andersons bring Halloween to life in a way that blurs the line between reality and enchantment. With a friendly ghost in t...

'Twas More Than Just a Little Kwanzaa - Hardcover

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by Harlem Holiday (Author), Stephanie Hider (Illustrator)Get ready for a journey into the extraordinary world of 'TWAS MORE THAN JUST A LITTLE KWANZAA by Harlem Holiday! In this electrifying tale, follow Ronnie and his family as they ignite the spirit of Kwanzaa, weaving a tapestry of unity, tradition, and boundless joy.HARLEM HOLIDAY, the mastermind behind this enchanting adventure, invites readers of all ages to experience the magic of Kwanzaa like never before. With vibrant characters and ...

'Twas the Bite Before Christmas: An Andy Carpenter Mystery - Paperback

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by David Rosenfelt (Author)In National Bestseller David Rosenfelt's 'Twas the Bite Before Christmas, all through the Carpenter house, five dogs are stirring, and not even Andy can get out of working this next case at his door. Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter is at the Tara Foundation's annual Christmas party. The dog rescue organization has always been his true calling, and this is one holiday tradition he can get behind because every dog that's come through the rescue--and their families--ar...

'Twas the Day Before Thanksgivin' - Paperback

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by David Farthing (Author)Arlo Hatch fancies himself a he-man in every way, especially when it comes to huntin: but a clumsier, more inept man would be hard to find.Today this, hundred twenty-five-pound he-man? Sets off on yet another Blundering Episode in search of a 'wild turkey'. You'll wonder why he's allowed to have a gun and a huntin license. Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions: 0.11 x 10 x 8 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 15, 2019