Exiled in Paris provides a compelling look at the personalities who fueled the literary and philosophical dramas of postwar Paris: James Baldwin, Alexander Trocchi, Boris Vian, Maurice Girodias, and many others. James Campbell provides a fresh look at Samuel Beckett's early career; reveals the facts[...]
This 400th anniversary edition of the King James Version of the Bible is a reprint of the 1611 text, in an easy-to-read roman font instead of the black-letter type of the original. The original capital letters, many of which are pictoral, have been restored to each chapter in order to replicate the [...]
James Campbell provides an in-depth survey of crime, punishment and justice in African American history. Presenting cutting-edge scholarship on issues of criminal justice in African American history in an accessible way for students, he makes connections between black experiences of criminal justice[...]
The most trusted and widely used resource in orthopedic surgery is back in an all-new four-color design, providing you with exceptional visual guidance on more than 1,800 operative and minimally invasive procedures. Totally revised and updated, it encompasses all of the very latest procedures, techn[...]
"Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics", by Drs. S. Terry Canale and James H. Beaty, continues to define your specialty, guiding you through when and how to perform every state-of-the-art procedure that's worth using. With hundreds of new procedures, over 7,000 new illustrations, a vastly expanded video[...]
Designed for today's students in every detail, "ORGB2" was developed from hundreds of students and faculty members to provide a more engaging and accessible solution that appeals to different learning styles at a value-based price.[...]
Now in its third edition, this authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of work and health psychology. Updated edition of a highly successful handbook Focuses on the applied aspects of work and health psychology New chapters cover emerging themes in this rapidly growing [...]
This compulsively readable collection of profiles and essays by James Campbell, tied together by a beguiling autobiographical thread, proffers unique observations on writers and writing in the post-1950s period. Campbell considers writers associated with the "New Yorker" magazine, including John Upd[...]
Discusses Left Bank cafe society that dominated postwar Paris. This book writes about James Baldwin, Nabokov, Boris Vian, Maurice Girodias and reveals a multitude of strange tales like the resurrection of Samuel Beckett by a small Left Bank magazine and the truth about the scandalous best-seller "Th[...]
Hundreds of hardy people have tried to carve a living in the Alaskan bush, but few have succeeded as consistently as Heimo Korth. Originally from Wisconsin, Heimo traveled to the Arctic wilderness in his feverous twenties. Now, more than three decades later, Heimo lives with his wife and two daughte[...]
Created through a "student-tested, faculty-approved" review process with hundreds of students and faculty, ORGB3 is an engaging and accessible solution that caters to the diverse lifestyles of today's learners at a value-based price. This paperback includes a suite of learning aids to accommodate th[...]
In today's competitive marketplace, the flow of goods and services to customers must not be hindered by obstacles such as maintenance downtime. To stay on top, managers must implement strategies that keep operations performing at high levels. Uptime, 2nd Edition, is an updated and expanded version o[...]
A practical clinical reference that helps you effectively diagnose and treat 250 common dermatologic diseases. It features user-friendly chapters that are arranged by disorder type, various treatment plans, and many images showing diseases in various stages of manifestation, including detailed infor[...]
This highly original book -- the first in a series analyzing historical population behavior in Europe and Asia -- pioneers a new approach to the comparative analysis of societies in the past. Using techniques of event history analysis, the authors examine 100,000 life histories in 100 rural communit[...]
Offers you a completely portable, uniquely convenient diagnostic tool to compare potential diagnoses visually, side by side, without the need to flip back and forth between different pages. Bound at one corner and small enough to fit in a pocket, this reference is suitable for those on the front lin[...]
The distillation of a lifetimes study of Viking art by a leading authority, this new account covers all the intricate and beautiful art styles of the so-called Viking Age. It ranges in time from the first major Viking expeditions overseas around ad 800 to the general establishment of Christianity in[...]
"Building St Pauls" tells the story of this remarkable building and of those responsible for its construction, from the time of the disastrous Great Fire to the cathedrals final completion in 1708. Christopher Wren is well known, yet this book also considers those ordinary craftsmen whose work on St[...]
ROCK AND ROLL: AN INTRODUCTION, 2ND EDITION takes advantage of online delivery of recorded music. For your study of a playlist of 115 rock-era songs discussed in the text. The extensive book companion website, includes timed listening guides, a multimedia-enhanced glossary, links to chapter playlist[...]
For 300 years, from the ninth to the eleventh centuries, the power of the Vikings dominated Western Europe. Their voyaging extended westwards to America and as far south as the Mediterranean and North Africa. As well as being warriors and accomplished seamen, they were jewellers, sculptors and poet[...]
-- Takes readers back in time to illustrate the exciting happenings of daily life-- Imaginary characters help recreate daily events[...]