Heraclix was dead and Pomp was immortal. That was before Heraclix's reanimation (along with the sewn-together pieces and parts of many other dead people) and Pomp's near murder at the hands of an evil necromancer. As they travel from Vienna to Prague to Istanbul and back again (with a side-trip to H[...]

This is a comprehensive study of insurrection in Bolivia, from the late eighteenth century to the present day. In an age of military neoliberalism, social movements, and centre-Left coalition governments have advanced across South America, sparking hope for radical change in a period otherwise chara[...]

This book gathers chapters from some of the top international empirical software engineering researchers focusing on the practical knowledge necessary for conducting, reporting and using empirical methods in software engineering. Topics and features include guidance on how to design, conduct and rep[...]

A group of women who meet for a ski weekend will all be touched by what happens in the intimate log cabin by Lake Tahoe. But for beautiful Lane and vulnerable Diana, the events are to prove catastrophic. This is the story of two women surprised by life, who find the courage to face it head on.[...]

In volume two of this collection, designers, experimenters, educators and technicians learn how to assemble audio synthesizers, laser diode devices, power supplies and radio control systems. Clear, succinct directions are provided for each of these circuits, as are hand-drawn schematics, detailed th[...]

As stunningly original to a contemporary American audience as haiku was to the late Victorians, this collection of Japanese poetry makes unpredictable leaps of association to explore themes such as sex, loss, and memory. The poems appear in English on one page and in Japanese characters on the facin[...]

This invaluable resource book includes everything teachers or librarians need to know for using storytelling in their classrooms. It covers a range of topics known as the 7Cs including recommendations for using storytelling to enliven the curriculum, ways to develop literacy and language skills, mod[...]

"Mir uzhe nikogda ne budet prezhnim posle togo, kak vy ego uvidite glazami Forresta Gampa" - glasil slogan k znamenitomu filmu Roberta Zemekisa s Tomom Khenksom i Robin Rajt v glavnykh roljakh, nominirovannomu na trinadtsat "Oskarov", poluchivshemu shest i stavshemu odnoj iz samykh kassovykh kartin [...]

Dette er romanen om Geronimo (1829-1909), apacheindianernes høvding og krigssjaman. Boka bygger på autentiske beretninger om hans liv og kamp mot blåjakker og meksikanere. Den skildrer nederlag, seier, svik, troløshet, ære og undergang, men først og fremst indianernes ressurser og livsvilje.[...]

Ulrik Wilbek er blevet kåret som verdens bedste håndboldtræner, og i denne bog fortæller han om sin erfaring med at lede og motivere andre mennesker. For ham handler det om at gøre de rigtige ting på de rigtige tidspunkter. Det kan lyde lettere sagt en gjort, men i bogen beskriver [...]