Propelled by a shrewd intelligence, an extraordinary persistence, and a friendship with the imperial heir, Wu rose through the ranks to become the first Empress of China. And yet, from the moment of her death to the present day, her name has been sullied, her story distorted, and her memoirs obliter[...]
As the Japanese military invades 1930s Manchuria, a young girl approaches her own sexual coming of age. Drawn into a complex triangle with two boys, she distracts herself from the onslaught of adulthood by playing the game of go with strangers in a public square--and yet the force of desire, like th[...]
This highly original collection of essays contributes to a critique of the common understanding of modernity as an enlightened project that provides rational grounds for orientation in all aspects and dimensions of the world. An international team of contributors contend that the modern principles o[...]
Iepurasul care voia sa adoarma este o carte menita sa-i ajute pe copii sa adoarma mai usor acasa ori la gradinita. Pentru a obtine cele mai bune rezultate, copilul ar trebui sa-si fi cheltuit deja excesul de energie inainte de a asculta povestea. Uneori va avea nevoie s-o asculte de cateva ori ca sa[...]
Marie Norins nya diktsamling undersöker språkligt och existentiellt värdet av ett människoliv, livslögn och skam, nödvändigheten i att släppa taget, följa med i raset.
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In the 1930s and 40s, Bombay was the cosmopolitan capital of the subcontinent - an exhilarating hub of license and liberty, bursting with both creative energy and helpless degradation. This title helps you capture author's world in contemporary, idiomatic English.[...]
Covers the classical methods of statistical analysis. This work is designed to give students an understanding of the purpose of statistical analyses, and to determine the correct type of statistical analyses to be performed in a given situation. It also includes a CD that contains Data sets.[...]
Presents a collection of stories, essays, poems, and speeches by the Sioux writer, teacher, and activist.[...]
Out of this rebellious streak, and fuelled by the burning restlessness of his imagination, he produced a powerful body of work that continues to challenge complacency and demand attention. More than half a century after his death at the age of forty-three in Lahore, he remains anathema to the estab[...]
for SA Men accompanied and unaccompanied This collection of nine of John Rutter's finest and most popular anthems, scored for SA Men, has been carefully compiled to be both accessible to a wide range of choirs and appropriate to the needs of today's liturgy. With the inclusion of so many 'classics' [...]
Explains words from English and specialized terms from a range of school and university subjects. This title offers information about the grammar of words. Examples show how words are used. It includes a Serbian-English index, as well as appendices and study pages, some suitable for class activities[...]
The first readable and accurate translation of twenty of the most authoritative Hindu documents pertaining to ascetic ideals and the ascetic way of life, this text opens to students a major source for the study of the Hindu ascetical institutions and of the historical changes they underwent during a[...]
Så lyckas du med uppsatser och projektrapporter.
Finns det något hemligt recept på hur man lyckas med sina studier?
Svaret är nej! Men det finns några viktiga tips och strategier som kan hjälpa dig att förbättra dina studieresultat.
Den här lättillgäng[...]
Så lyckas du med essäer och inlämningsuppgifter.
Finns det något hemligt recept på hur man lyckas med sina studier?
Svaret är nej! Men det finns några viktiga tips och metoder som kan hjälpa dig att förbättra dina studieresultat.
Den här lättillgängliga[...]
Så lyckas du på tentor och andra prov.
Finns det något hemligt recept på hur man lyckas med sina studier?
Svaret är nej! Men det finns några viktiga tips och metoder som kan hjälpa dig att förbättra dina studieresultat.
Så lyckas du på tentor och andra p[...]
In 1919, Mathilde Donnay, a young wheelchair-bound woman in France, begins a quest to find out if her fiancé, supposedly killed in the line of duty two years earlier, might still be alive. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. (A Warner Bros. Independent Pictures film, releasing Fall 2004, directed by Je[...]
This accessible and affordable volume combines two essential collections by Sioux author Zitkala-Sa. "Old Indian Legends" features tales from the oral tradition, and "American Indian Stories" assembles short stories and autobiographical and political essays offering poignant reflections on the autho[...]
A collection of tales about such mysteries as Iktomi, Eya, and Old Double Face