A first-generation Chinese-American woman recounts growing up in America within a tradition-bound Chinese family and confronted with Chinese ghosts from the past and non-Chinese ghosts of the present in The Woman Warrior and describes the Chinese experience in the U.S. through incidents from her chi[...]

What's inside the perfect cup of coffee? "How to Make Coffee" isn't just a recipe book for brewing a cup of drip; instead, it explores the history and science of coffee, from a goatherd's observation of the effects of coffee beans on his animals to the way the human body processes and uses caffeine.[...]

With an introduction by Xiaolu Guo A classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in America. When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talking-story, we learned that we failed if we grew up to b[...]

John M. Collins has distilled the wisdom of history's great military minds to tutor readers on the necessary intellectual skills to win not only battles but also wars. He illuminates practices that worked well or poorly in the past, together with reasons why. He discusses national security interests[...]

This Success Revision Guide contains clear, accessible text combined with memory-boosting images, plus lots of questions so that students can test their knowledge and practise their skills.[...]

Over 200 superb black and white photos depicting the rich and varied forms of transport to be seen in Kingston-Upon-Hull during the 20th century. Illustrated are trams, buses, electric trolley buses, steam trains, the docks as they once were, the wonderful paddle steamers that plied the Humber estua[...]

Rod!

Er det et ord, der får pulsen til at stige, hjertet til at banke og panikken til at bryde ud?

Hvis det er tilfældet, har du brug for Karen Kingstons bog.

Karen Kingston viser:

- hvordan rod opstår, og hvorfor det hæmmer dig.

- h[...]

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"En inspirerande bok som ger dig handfasta tips" Plaza Interiör

Rensa i röran och förändra ditt liv. Här får du inspiration att röja och rensa som aldrig förr. Att gå igenom lådor, garderober, bokhyllor, vinds- och k�[...]