"Calvin is a cataract, a primeval forest, a demonic power, something directly down from the Himalayas, absolutely Chinese, strange, mythological; I lack completely the means, the suction cups, even to assimilate this phenomenon, not to speak of presenting it adequately . . . I could gladly and profi[...]
Wordsmithy is for writers of every sort, whether experienced veterans, still just hoping, or somewhere in between. Through a series of out-of-the-ordinary lessons, each with its own takeaway points and recommended readings, Douglas Wilson provides indispensable guidance, showing how to develop the w[...]
This is the gripping and illuminations story of how five cities - Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York - shaped the course of global history. History unfolds in a wide tapestry, but some patterns and threads stand out from the others for their brilliance and importance in the bigger picture[...]
"HP och Giuseppe Bergman" är det första äventyret om antihjälten Giuseppe Bergman som skickas ut på absurda, fantasieggande och erotiska äventyr av HP, Äventyrets mästare. ironiskt nog, eftersom han i boken angriper kultursnobbar och intellektuella, så var det med denna bok som Milo Manara [...]
First published in 1888, A Practical Treatise upon Modern Printing Machinery and Letterpress Printing by Wilson and Grey remains an important work for those interested in the Victorian mechanisation of printing. They list, with illustrations, all the different machines in use in the printing trade, [...]
The Black Book of Outsourcing is a comprehensive guide and directory for the emerging field of outsourcing, including expert advice on how to operate an outsourcing program, how to deal with the political aspects of outsourcing, and how to find a career in outsourcing.[...]