Stefano and Jim explore dishes of depth and texture, where poaching, steaming and smoking among more standard techniques) are part of the Italian gastronomic lexicon. The recipes are straightforward, but not dumbed-down - and always have an eye on the importance of flavour, texture and presentation.[...]

Brilliant illustrations and poetic verse capture the beauty and wonder of the world of nature and its relation to the human spirit in an exciting picture book from the celebrated author of The Color Purple.[...]

Pele, Best and Maradona everyone has heard of, but to the true football cognoscenti Alfredo Di Stefano, the magician behind Real Madrid's five European Cups in a row, is the greatest of them all. This bookk tells his complete story, including interviews highlighting his journey from humble beginning[...]

Illustrates the picture of statistical physics of polymers and polymer solutions that emerges from some paradigms of contemporary science joint together. This book discusses the consequences of a novel self-diffusion theory, which benefits from an extension towards relativistic-like principles.[...]

Introduces the reader to the large world of imagery on which many human activities are based, from politics to entertainment, from technical reports to artistic creations.[...]

Stock Identification Methods, 2e, continues to provide a comprehensive review of the various disciplines used to study the population structure of fishery resources. It represents the worldwide experience and perspectives of experts on each method, assembled through a working group of the Internatio[...]

The book provides a comprehensive and systematic presentation of the statistical mechanics of avalanche phenomena emerging in driven systems. A theoretical analysis of the problem is followed by a detailed description of experiments and natural phenomena displaying avalanches. The book is of interes[...]

There is a lot that we don't know. That means that there are a lot of possibilities that are, epistemically speaking, open. For instance, we don't know whether it rained in Seattle yesterday. So, for us at least, there is an epistemic possibility where it rained in Seattle yesterday, and one where i[...]

Stefano Predelli explores the relationships between semantic notions of meaning and truth. He develops a 'Theory of Bias' in order to approach notorious semantic problems, offers a solution to Quine's 'Giorgione' puzzle and a new version of the demonstrative theory quotation, and defends a bare-bone[...]

Islamic glassmakers were not only brilliant technicians and innovators in their own right, but they also preserved many of the methods of Late Antique Roman craftsmen, passing them on centuries later to Venetian and other European masters. This lovely book is the first comprehensive study of the acc[...]

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79, burying much of the region around the Bay of Naples in lava, one of the extraordinary Roman villas thereby preserved was that of P Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale. Its discovery in 1899 revealed breathtaking wall paintings that were dispersed in 1903. The authors[...]

Ocho ninos.
Una Pasion: el futbol.
Un sueno: ser los mejores
Ya hemos llegado al ecuador del campeonato, y los Cebolletas estan a solo un punto del lider Pero su mayor reto no va a ser conseguir el primer puesto, sino superar los problemas internos. Desde que Fidu dejo el futbol, nada [...]