"POWERFUL. . .GODWIN IS BRILLIANT. . .DEFTLY PLOTTED AND IMAGINED. . . [It] deepened my long-cherished belief about certain forms of art: that in exploring extremities of human behavior, in forcing us
Nancy Mairs reconstructs her past by exploring her erotic and emotional development in order to lay claim to her life—and women's lives in general. Lyrical, intense, and particular, flouting taboos an
For this history, Dos Passos returns to the American colonial period and early nationhood, exploring the personalities who won the nation’s independence from England: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
The biography that tells all, exploring the subcultures of America--experimental movies, gay theater, glittering nightlife, base debauchery--the world of Divine, the cross-dressing cult hero whose sud
Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists investigate the inequities of our tax system, demonstrating the interrelationship between taxes and living standards, exploring how taxes oppress the middle clas
The world of Deverry: an intricate tapestry of fate, past lives, and unfathomable magic. With A Time Of Exile, Katharine Kerr opens new territory in The Deverry Saga, exploring the history of the Elcy
A benchmark reference of 25 articles exploring a variety of classical and current perspectives by theorists ranging from Max Weber, Talcott Parsons, and Robert Michels, to Peter Blau, Karl Weick and R
Having been raised in a home and environment where music that exalted and magnified the love and grace of God was prominent, Bob reflects on the fact that in his case, there were areas in his growth b
Having been raised in a home and environment where music that exalted and magnified the love and grace of God was prominent, Bob reflects on the fact that in his case, there were areas in his growth b
Just like you don't have to be a CEO to be a great leader, you don't have to be a great leader to achieve personal success. ... I have said that income, wealth, position, and status are not measures o
Just like you don't have to be a CEO to be a great leader, you don't have to be a great leader to achieve personal success. ... I have said that income, wealth, position, and status are not measures o
This is a book of fiction that tells the story of normal people living in the Middle East region and their struggles and attitudes during the wars, their passions and aspirations for a normal life, an
This is a book of fiction that tells the story of normal people living in the Middle East region and their struggles and attitudes during the wars, their passions and aspirations for a normal life, an
Other books by this poet Seema Jha are "Of Mauves and Oranges, Autumn Leaves, Half Asleep, and Curry and Kisses. Apart from Of Mauves and Oranges," the other books have all been published by AuthorHou
This book is a compilation of poems spanning about 15 years. Hence their unique style. They are products of some deep questions that arose in the author's personal life following a deep crisis in his
Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), along with Basho and Buson, is considered one of the three greatest haiku poets of Japan, known for his attention to poignant detail and his playful sense of humor. Issa's
"A warm-hearted, readable story, crammed with lively incident and remarkable characters."THE ATLANTICDavid Harper was an orphan, loney and impoverished. But his longing to embrace the world that aband
This Brief explores the role of social crime prevention as a crime reduction strategy in the developing world. "Social crime prevention" focuses on the social and economic factors th
Service science constitutes an interdisciplinary approach to systematic innovation in service systems, integrating managerial, social, legal and engineering aspects to address the theoretical and prac
It is often the case that many who want to spiritually affect their circles of influence simply lack the tools necessary to do so. As a result, many faithful Christians fail to consider this biblical
It is often the case that many who want to spiritually affect their circles of influence simply lack the tools necessary to do so. As a result, many faithful Christians fail to consider this biblical
Are you out of your body? At least part of you may be, if consciousness can extend beyond the brain in your skull. In "Science and Spirit," authors Charles F. Emmons and Penelope Emmons explore some i
Have you ever wondered if you have been cursed in your life? Have you searched for answers as to why bad things have happened when you thought you were following God's will? Have you ever found yourse
Have you ever wondered if you have been cursed in your life? Have you searched for answers as to why bad things have happened when you thought you were following God's will? Have you ever found yourse
Sexual Integrity in the 21st Century is a research-based, personal companion to making safe and lasting sexual decisions. It includes a "way-out" of sexual addiction. Lastly, it is a resource for guid
How are you spending your days?Jesus is the most interesting man who ever lived. He is also the most misunderstood man who ever lived. His influence is unprecedented. Many people profess to be his fol
How are you spending your days?Jesus is the most interesting man who ever lived. He is also the most misunderstood man who ever lived. His influence is unprecedented. Many people profess to be his fol
In the year AD 62, the Apostle Paul was a prisoner in Rome. He had been arrested in Jerusalem on a false charge of taking Greeks into the temple. Knowing he would not receive a fair trial in Jerusalem