Fifteen-year-old Vernon Gregory Little is in trouble, and it has something to do with the recent massacre of 16 students at his high school. Soon, the quirky backwater of Martirio, barbecue capital of Texas, is flooded with wannabe CNN hacks, eager for a scapegoat.[...]
Edgar Hoffmann Price (1898 - 1988) was an American writer of popular fiction (he was a self-titled 'fictioneer') for the pulp magazine marketplace. He is probably most famous for his collaboration with H. P. Lovecraft, "e;Through the Gates of the Silver Key,"e; though he published hundreds o[...]
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Det här är den samlade boken i treologin Droppteorin. Terraformare har varit den jobbigaste och svåraste boken av de tre att skriva. Det är allvarligt det som händer i den och har påverkat mig som skribent av boken, till att vara lite mer ödmjuk och förstående till andra kulturers rätt och[...]
Feldt & Partners är advokatfirman som åtar sig att hjälpa Reza Amani att stoppa utvisningen. Men advokatbyrån får mäktiga personer emot sig människor som är beredda att göra allt för att få utvisningen genomförd. Advokat John Eric Feldt och hans medarbetare hotas till livet, men vägrar[...]
Jessica Fox är kvinnan som lyckas undkomma att bli ett i raden av offer. Men dödshoten mot henne upphör inte: Kärleksbödeln tycks inte acceptera sitt misslyckande och jakten på Jessica fortsätter. Polisen försöker göra sitt jobb, men klarar inte av att skydda henne. Istället tar Jessicas [...]
The chopper is quintessentially American and, since Easy Rider, has embodied the American dream. This book tells the true story of the most rebellious of all motorcycles. The chopper is a quintessentially American invention, rivaling jazz and abstract exp[...]
Gabriel Brockwell, aesthete, poet, philosopher, disaffected twenty-something decadent, is thinking terminal. His philosophical enquiries, the abstractions he indulges, and how these relate to a life lived, all point in the same direction. His destination is Wonderland. The nature and style of the jo[...]
A picaresque dripping with flavours of British bacon and nasty Russian vodka, this is a tale of tangoing twins on a journey into the unknown.[...]
A fundamental critique of American law and legal thought, "Against the Law" consists of a series of essays written from three different perspectives that coalesce into a deep criticism of contemporary legal culture. Paul F. Campos, Pierre Schlag, and Steven D. Smith challenge the conventional repres[...]
I am a sick person. I am a spiteful person. An unattractive person, too ...In the depths of a cellar in St. Petersburg, a civil servant spews forth a passionate and furious note on the ills of society. The underground man's manifesto reveals his erratic, self-contradictory and even sadistic nature. [...]
The text is directed at the users of international logistics services: it covers all of the concepts that are important to managers who are actively exporting or importing goods or are otherwise involved in international trade operations. All of the relevant issues are thoroughly explained, includin[...]
First performed at the Young Vic, London, in 2007, when it was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best New Play. Vernon Little is fifteen years old and lives with his mother in Martirio, a flea-bitten Texan town. His best friend just massacred sixteen of their classmates before killing himself. The[...]
Antiquarian, archaeologist, vulcanologist, and envoy to the British Embassy in Naples, Sir William Hamilton (1731-1803) was a leading European figure of his time. Though the romance between his wife Lady Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson tends to eclipse Sir William's own activities, his work as a sc[...]