"A Grammar of Organizing" provides a new, innovative perspective on the organizational challenges now facing companies in complex and dynamic business situations. This book represents a much needed departure from static theories of organizations to incorporate the dynamic and ever-changing nature of[...]
Tomas Transtromer won the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is Sweden's most important poet. This book includes all the poems he has written during the past fifty years, including those from the Bloodaxe Collected Poems of 1987, as well as three later collections, For Living and Dead (1989), The Sa[...]
The authors' aim in this book is to focus on revenge as a neglected and insufficiently understood psychological mechanism in a broad spectrum ranging from the many and varied revenge acts of everyday life to the extreme societal destructiveness of genocide. Are perpetrators always avengers? What is [...]
(Music Sales America). This book is a major collection of traditional Irish slow airs that captures the essence and beauty of Irish traditional music. Included in the 118 airs that make up this fabulous compilation, are some of the great sean-nos (old style) airs as well as tunes by Caloran and othe[...]
"Vilnius: A Personal History" is the history of the amazing Lithuanian city written by the great poet most qualified to write about it. This book includes a dialogue between the author and Nobel Prize laureate Czeslaw Milosz about the city. This is an absolutely indispensable work on the city that p[...]
"The Sorrow Gondola" was the great Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer's first collection of poems after his stroke in 1990. Translated by Michael McGriff, Transtromer's great work is available in its first single-volume English edition.[...]
HIGHLIGHT A crisp introduction to functional programming for .NET developers--with examples in C# and F#. DESCRIPTION Functional programming languages like F#, Erlang, and Scala are attracting attention as an efficient way to handle the new requirements for programming multi-processor and high[...]
Guobergur Bergsson achieved success with his novel Tomas Jonsson, Bestseller, which shocked Icelandic readers in innumerable ways, lashing out as it does at the Icelandic society of the post-war years for its cultural confusion, amorality, and hypocrisy. The main character is a grumpy old man who sp[...]
Tomas Transtromer (19312015), winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, is Sweden s most acclaimed poet. Known for sharp imagery, startling metaphors and deceptively simple diction, his luminous poems offer mysterious glimpses into the deepest facets of humanity, often through the lens of the natura[...]
Das schmale lyrische Gesamtwerk von Tomas Tranströmer hat auch auÃerhalb Schwedens groÃen Einfluà ausgeübt; besonders aber in Deutschland. In seinen Gedichten kommt eine innere, erträumte Welt hinter der Wirklichkeit zur Sprache, die in ihrer exakten Schönheit ein Gegenbild zeic[...]
This two-colored textbook presents not only synthetic ways to design organic compounds, it also contains a compilation of the most important total synthesis of the last 50 years with a comparative view of multiple designs for the same targets. It explains different tactics and strategies, making it [...]
Meeting the need for a work that brings together quantum theory and spectroscopy to convey excitation processes to advanced students and specialists wishing to conduct research and understand the entire field rather than just single aspects. Written by an experienced author and recognized authority [...]
Kühe klettern nicht auf Bäume. Und Kühe bauen auch kein Baumhaus. Normalerweise ist das jedenfalls so. Aber wer Mama Muh kennt, weiß, dass bei Mama Muh alles anders ist als normalerweise. Mama Muh kann schaukeln, dass ihr der Wind um die Ohren pfeift, und Schlitten fahren kann sie fast genauso g[...]