Drawing Near

The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits...

DescriptionNongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are ubiquitous in the Global South. Often international in origin, many attempt to assist local eff...

Reducere. he Coastal Atlas of Ireland is a celebration of Ireland's coastal and marine spaces. Drawing on written contributions from over 100 authors from ac...

Reducere. DescriptionThe book of Revelation begins with a promise: "Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those thi...

Reducere. This milestone commentary by Jack Lundbom is intended for any and all readers who want to better know and understand the key Pentateuchal book of D...

Reducere. The book of Revelation begins with a promise: "Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which a...

Reducere. In 1937, Japan blundered into a debilitating war with China, beginning with a minor incident near Peking (now Beijing) that quickly escalated. The ...

Reducere. The Sherpas were dead, two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Members of a French climbing expedition, sensitive perhaps about leavin...

Reducere. Drawing on literary and archaeological evidence, David A. Dorsey examines the road system in Israel during the Iron Age (ca. 1200-586 B.C.). He off...

A fundamental issue for preachers of the Bible has always been achieving an approach that is both faithful to the textual intention as well as fitt...

Reducere. The early seventh-century Roman Empire saw plague, civil war, famine, and catastrophic barbarian invasions. Eschatological fervor ran high, as peop...

Built in 1912, Detroit's Tiger Stadium provided unmatched access for generations of baseball fans. Based on a classic grandstand design, its develo...

Reducere. An exclusive look at one of the world's most successful and controversial companies, and the mysterious family behind it. BMW is arguably the most ...

Reducere. (Book). Welcome to The Fender Archives part history, part archive, part scrapbook, and part treasure chest. You are invited along on a research exp...

Reducere. DescriptionArchaeology impacts the lives of indigenous, local, or descendant communities. Yet often these groups have little input to archaeologica...

Discover new ways of connecting with God by understanding how he uniquely created you to worship him. The Sacred Pathways video study will help you...

The conquest of Egypt by Islamic armies under the command of Amr ibn al-As in the seventh century transformed medieval Egyptian society. Seeking to...

DescriptionThis book introduces a process-based, patient-centered approach to palliative care that substantiates an indication-oriented treatment a...

Reducere. An inside look at the struggles former prisoners face in reentering society Every year, roughly 650, 000 people prepare to reenter society after be...

Understand how to overcome the obstacles inhibiting performance and unlock the potential for brilliance that lies within every leader. Most leaders...

Reducere. This volume is dedicated to the cultural and religious diversity in Jewish communities from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Age and the growing ...

What is a soul? What happens to us after we physically die? What is consciousness, and can it survive without a physical brain? Can we remember our...

Description"An essential read for any true seeker."--Eben Alexander, MD, Neurosurgeon, author of Proof of Heaven and Living in a Mindful Universe W...

Reducere. In August 1914, days before the outbreak of the First World War, the renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew of twenty-seven set sail for th...

Reducere. The American military base on the island of Diego Garcia is one of the most strategically important and secretive U.S. military installations outsi...

Reducere. Description"Nate Silver's "The Signal and the Noise" is The Soul of a New Machine for the 21st century." --Rachel Maddow, author of "Drift" Nate Si...

DescriptionA game-theoretical analysis of interactions between a human being and an omnipotent and omniscient godlike being highlights the inherent...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy GordonThe economic sanctions imposed on Iraq from 1990 to 2003 were the most comprehensive and devastating of any estab...

Reducere. Drawing on the accounts of early European travelers, original Arabic sources on jurisprudence and etiquette, and treatises on coffee from the perio...

Reducere. A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details.--Publishers Weekly ""Interesting and exciting . . . a thoroug...

Reducere. Choice Outstanding Academic Title A groundbreaking account of the Soviet Air Force in World War II, the original version of this book, Red Phoenix,...

Description"I hope that in some modest way these drawings express man's profound relationship with the natural world, and, if it has one, something...

Reducere. "A compelling and important history that this nation desperately needs to hear." -Bryan Stevenson, New York Times bestselling author of Just Mercy ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): AbdouMaliq SimoneNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 200 x 154 x 20Cover type:...

Reducere. This is a major new account of the role and performance of the Italian army during the First World War. Drawing from original, archival research, i...

Reducere. 80 masterful colored pencil artists come together in this volume to show you how each of them draws cats and dogs in colored pencil. In addition to...

Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway changed her life--until a convicted killer tells her that four of his victims were never found, drawing her ba...

Reducere. Winner of the Duff Cooper PrizeWinner of the Elizabeth Longford PrizeA Financial Times, Spectator, Times, and Telegraph Book of the YearIn this def...

Reducere. In November 2005, Washington's iconic killer whales, known as Southern Resident orcas, were placed on the endangered species list. It was a victory...

Reducere. We are living in end times. With climate chaos, an accelerating mass extinction, and signs of civilizational collapse, the Earth community is being...

Reducere. In the British territories of the North American Great Plains, food figured as a key trading commodity after 1780, when British and Canadian fur co...

Reducere. Lily has no idea her kind heart is going to change the world. When she sees Matt by himself at the neighborhood park, Lily realizes he may feel alo...

Reducere. Cuneiform script on clay tablets is, as far as we know, the oldest form of writing in the world. The resilience of clay has permitted these records...

Reducere. Cyprinodon diabolis, or Devils Hole pupfish: a one-inch-long, iridescent blue fish whose only natural habitat is a ten-by-sixty-foot pool near Deat...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDWINNER OF THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE HEARTLAND PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONONE OF THE...

Reducere. Blackmail, sexual harassment, murder . . . and a missing dog: eccentric, eco-obsessed LA private eye Charlie Waldo is on the case in this quirky, f...

Reducere. Two decades of living is not nothing. It is everything we know.In Twenty-One Years Young: Essays, author Amy Dong examines the uncertainty, absurdi...

The creative-drawing companion to the acclaimed and bestselling What It IsLynda Barry single-handedly created a literary genre all her own, the gra...

Citizenship is invaluable, yet our status as citizens is always at risk--even for those born on US soil. Over the last two centuries, the US govern...

An intimate, heartrending, and hilariously astute account of the year 2020, including the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, protests for racial ju...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Martin DugardCartographer: George WardFor four years during the Civil War, Generals Grant and Lee clashed as bitter enemies...

Reducere. Can the League's most wicked rakehell be tamed? Or has this Rogue fallen too far?Horatia Sheridan has been hopelessly in love with Lucien, her brot...

Reducere. The fate of the world as at stake in this lavishly illustrated masterwork from manga supergroup CLAMP X, the epic series from CLAMP, is now availab...

Reducere. DEATH IS NEVER THE ENDDivine Return picks up where award-winning Final Departure left off...Are heaven and hell just mythological places? That ques...

Reducere. Of all the giants of golf's Golden Age, Bobby Jones was the most revered. His intelligence, modesty, eloquence, and charm--and the fact he remained...

Reducere. Drawing on exhaustive research, this remarkable, intimate account tells the story of how World War I reduced Europe's mightiest empires to rubble, ...

Our early ancestors lived in small groups and worked actively to preserve social equality. As they created larger societies, however, inequality ro...

Reducere. Large Church Pastor and Bestselling Author Offers Keys to a God-Centered LifeAfter several bestselling books and more than 25 years of ministry in ...

A remarkable look at the rarest butterflies, how global changes threaten their existence, and how we can bring them back from near-extinction Most ...

Looks at hard scientific evidence to bring us closer to understanding the balance between the forces of destiny and the power of free will. This bo...

Reducere. In 1971, while U.S. ground forces were prohibited from crossing the Laotian border, a South Vietnamese Army corps, with U.S. air support, launched ...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring World War II, more than six thousand prisoners of war resided at Camp Perry near Port Clinton and its branch camps at Columbus, R...

Reducere. The Mysterious Affair at Styles was Christie's first published novel, introducing Hercule Poirot, Inspector (later, Chief Inspector) Japp, and Arth...

Reducere. One day in Thailand, 21st-century slacker Scott Warden witnesses an impossible event: the violent appearance of a 200-foot stone pillar. Its arriva...

Reducere. In these "thought-provoking visions of the future" (The Wall Street Journal), Joe Quirk and Patri Friedman of the Seasteading Institute explain how...

Reducere. A uniquely comprehensive and rich account of the Soviet intelligence services, Jonathan Haslam's Near and Distant Neighbors charts the labyrinthine...

Reducere. Plague is a terrifying mystery. In the Middle Ages, it wiped out 40 million people -- 40 percent of the total population in Europe. Seven hundred y...

Reducere. In November 2005, Washington's iconic killer whales, known as Southern Resident orcas, were placed on the endangered species list. It was a victory...

Reducere. This classic of art instruction is the work of James Duffield Harding (1798-1863), who served as drawing master and sketching companion to the grea...