While playing baseball in the summer of 1953, Owen Meany hits a foul ball that kills his best friend's mother, and he becomes convinced that he is an instrument of God, in a new edition of Irving's seventh novel, featuring a new introduction by the author. 20,000 first printing.[...]

With these words, Washington Irving expresses the dilemma of every American artist in the nineteenth century. The Sketch-Book (1820-1) looks simultaneously towards audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, as Irving explores the uneasy relationship of an American writer to English literary traditions[...]

Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow first appeared in 1819. In the generations that have followed, this tall tale of Ichabod Crane's terrifying yet hilarious encounter with the Headless Horseman has become so popular that it has passed into American folklore.In 1928, a new edition of The [...]

The best and most comprehensive guide to learning jiu-jitsu, this study describes the authentic form of judo developed in the late nineteenth century by Professor Jiguro Kano. The complete system of 160 holds and throws is clearly explained, with 487 photographs and four charts providing further cla[...]

(Vocal Selections). Twelve songs from this Irving Berlin favorite, which won the 1999 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival. Includes: Anything You Can Do * Doin' What Comes Natur'lly * The Girl That I Marry * I Got Lost in His Arms * I Got the Sun in the Morning * I'll Share It All with You * Moonshi[...]

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En ny, medrivende John Irving-roman, fortalt av en biseksuell mann, og den første romanen Irving har skrevet i jeg-form siden En bønn for Owen Meany i 1989.

I denne romanen vender John Irving for alvor tilbake til temaet seksualitet, som var så tydelig i hans tidligere bøker, blant an[...]

I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice--not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother's death, but because he is the reason I believe in God; I am a Christian because of Owen Meany.In the summer of 1953, tw[...]

I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice--not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest personI ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother'sdeath, but because he is the reason I believe in God;I am a Christian because of Owen Meany.In the summer of 1953, two e[...]

Get greater flexibility, reliability, and reduced energy consumption from household appliances to automobiles. This book will show you how different types of motors operate and how electronic control devices can be used to improve efficiency in a wide range of applications. You'll get in-depth, upda[...]