Fragments of the World

From design and simulation through to testing and fabrication, this hands-on introduction to silicon photonics engineering equips students with eve...

Reducere. This book teaches anyone with a basic understanding of Java how to develop Android apps at a professional level, using Android Studio. To start, it...

Reducere. The second part of Sergey Voronkov's three-volume treatise continues from where Volume I left off. It covers the eleventh to fifteenth Soviet champ...

Reducere. This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus' philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole ra...

Reducere. International Master Tibor Karolyi and FIDE Master Tigran Gyozalyan have written a comprehensive two-volume treatise on the life and games of Tigra...

Reducere. Efim Bogoljubov was one of the world's very strongest players in the 1920s and 1930s. Twice he played Alexander Alekhine for the world championship...

DescriptionJohn Marx's watercolors, first published in the Architectural Review, are a captivating example of an architect's way of thinking. Subtl...

Reducere. The second part of Sergey Voronkov's three-volume treatise continues from where Volume I left off. It covers the eleventh to fifteenth Soviet champ...

Reducere. A young student of anthropology receives an offer she can't refuse: the chance to live among the Pum , a South American hunting-and-gathering peopl...

Reducere. Efim Bogoljubov was one of the world's very strongest players in the 1920s and 1930s. Twice he played Alexander Alekhine for the world championship...

Reducere. The Book of Questions, of which volumes IV, V, VI are together published here, is a meditative narrative of Jewish Experience, and, more generally,...

Reducere. The first-century CE North African philosopher Cornutus worked in Rome as a philosopher and is best known today for his surviving work Greek Theolo...

DescriptionFor the modern world Greek tragedy is represented almost entirely by those plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides whose texts have ...

Reducere. While it would not be correct to say that Philo's works have been "lost"--scholars have always known and used Philo--they have essentially been "mi...

Reducere. NIGHTMARISH MACHINES HAVE DRIVEN HUMANITY INTO THE DEPTHS OF SPACE.DENTON CASTUS is a starship mechanic caught in the destructive path of the Undri...

Reducere. THE ILL-MADE MUTE - SPECIAL EDITION The Bitterbynde Trilogy #1 Revised and extended, with extras never before published, including information abou...

Google Android dominates the mobile market, and by targeting Android, your apps can run on most of the phones and tablets in the world. This new fo...

In this groundbreaking book, Ken Wilber uses his widely acknowledged "spectrum of consciousness" model to completely rewrite our approach to such i...

Examines the theoretical framing of "nature" in South Africa and beyond. Analyzes myths and fantasies that have brought the world to a point of cli...

Reducere. Every conclusion arrived at as a result of study of the fragments of information available in respect to money and its creators in the world of the...

Reducere. Ian Nepomniachtchi's road from Grandmaster to becoming Magnus Carlsen's world championship challenger in 2021 was a long one. GM in 2007 and Russia...

This book of thirteen conversations introduces us to the life of an exceptional person--theatre critic, Germanist, and long-time chair of the Open ...

Reducere. At last, a full-length biography of Clay Shaw, the prominent New Orleans man implicated in the assassination of President Kennedy during the invest...

In the aftermath of the Great War, the de Witt family is struggling to piece together the shattered fragments of their lives.Rudolf and his wife, V...

Reducere. DescriptionExploring a tangled, unsettled love for place amid the landscape, cultures, and social and ecological crises of South Louisiana, ARK HIV...

Reducere. Faithless clergyman Simeon Cole is spirited into the psyche of acomatose, dying criminal. His task is to awaken the criminal andcombat the legions ...

Reducere. In spite of human prejudice to the contrary, there is but one religion and one truth, and all the great faiths of the world are parts or fragments ...

The eleven plays by Aristophanes that have come down to us describe the period spanned by his forty-year career, beginning with the first productio...

According to Churchward, the lost Pacific continent of Mu "extended from somewhere north of Hawaii to the south as far as the Fijis and Easter Isla...

Reducere. The writings of Carl Schmitt form what is arguably the most disconcerting, original, and yet still unfamiliar body of twentieth-century political t...

Following in the footsteps of Trolls, Brian and Wendy Froud lead readers deep into the world of faeries. Humans throughout history have always had ...

Mankind has pondered the existence of life beyond death for centuries. Religions propose a variety of interesting but differing beliefs. So what do...

Reducere. The articles collected in this volume represent some of the most unusual from Gu non's pen. They could be described as fragments of an unknown hist...

Reducere. The idea of evolution is the most life-changing concept to have emerged in modern times, but most people know of it only in fragments. The evolutio...

Exploring longing, lust for life, ageing, mortality, grief, and flowers in her inimitable late style, tudes is a diary-like sequence of poems by on...

Reducere. Tapestry Of My Mother's Life is a biographical account of a woman coming of age in Germany during the 1930s. Malve von Hassell explores her mother'...

Reducere. While it would not be correct to say that Philo's works have been "lost"--scholars have always known and used Philo--they have essentially been "mi...

Description"We're doomed." So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been croppi...

Reducere. THE ILL-MADE MUTE - SPECIAL EDITION The Bitterbynde Trilogy #1 Revised and extended, with extras never before published, including information abou...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Cities of Dead: the highly anticipated third book in Alys Arden's spellbinding The Casquette Girls series. Old World witches collide...

Reducere. DescriptionJennifer Talldeer is Osage and Cherokee, granddaughter of a powerful Medicine Man. She walks a difficult path: contrary to tribal custom...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom a master of contemporary fiction, a tale of bohemian youth on the make in Mexico City Two young poets, Jan and Remo, find themselve...

Reducere. A great source of knowledge!The Virgin of the World of Hermes Mercurius Trismegistos is a classic work on the philosophical Hermetica and the figur...

A radical new history of a dangerous idea Post-Modernity is the creative destruction that has shattered our present times into fragments. It dynami...

Reducere. For as long as human history has been recorded, people have been fascinated by their dreams. From the mystical visions in the Bible to Freud, Jung ...

Description"One of our true superstars of nonfiction" (David Foster Wallace), Lewis Hyde offers a playful and inspiring defense of forgetfulness by...

Reducere. David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message -- a crucial book...

Reducere. DescriptionEighty years from now, in a time of increasing environmental degradation and after one-sixth of the Earth's population has died in a vas...

DescriptionWhen A Passionate Prodigality was first published in 1933 it was hailed as one of the finest English works to have come out of the First...

Reducere. A Washington Post Best Book of the YearBerlin is a city of fragments and ghosts, a laboratory of ideas, the fount of both the brightest and darkest...

NIGHTMARISH MACHINES HAVE DRIVEN HUMANITY INTO THE DEPTHS OF SPACE.DENTON CASTUS is a starship mechanic caught in the destructive path of the Undri...

Reducere. In Mikhail Tal: The Street-Fighting Years, Tal's long-term coach and second Alexander Koblenz takes the reader through the first 12 years of Tal's ...

Reducere. Fiction. African & African American Studies. POTTED MEAT, a novel set in a decaying town in southern West Virginia, follows a young boy into adoles...

Reducere. Alvis Vitolins (1946-1997) was a seven-time chess champion of Latvia, a player with a ferocious attacking style, and one of the game's last true op...

Reducere. Egyptologist Stephen S. Mehler has spent over 30 years researching the answers to these questions: Was there a advanced prehistoric civilisation in...

Text surrounds us. Text is everywhere, all the time, and the contemporary world is a codex to be deciphered and disassembled. In Dendrite Balconies...

Gate of the Sun is the first magnum opus of the Palestinian saga. After their country is torn apart in 1948, two men remain alone in a deserted mak...

DescriptionThe first volume of this three-part autobiographical series begins in 1938 with the expulsion of the Kovacic family from their home of S...

Reducere. Robert Musil's Thought Flights vividly evokes the secrets, challenges, and mundanities of interwar life in cosmopolitan Vienna and Berlin. The text...

Reducere. In Jackknife: new and Selected Poems, Beatty travels the turns and collisions of over twenty years of work. She moves from first-person narratives ...

Over nearly fifty years, the author has built up an extensive collection of memorabilia from the First and Second World Wars. This book looks at se...

Reducere. The Ventriloquist gives us four fearless and seminal works by one of Canada's master poets and is a scathing indictment of war and its ravages. It'...

Reducere. The First Book of Enoch was lost for centuries to the western world although it was kept by the Ethiopian church. In 1773 the Scottish explorer Jam...

Reducere. Rene Guenon (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against th...

Reducere. Horror master Junji Ito explores a new frontier with a grand cosmic horror tale in which a mysterious woman has her way with the world! A woman wal...

The tenth-anniversary edition of the book that changed lives in profound ways, now with a new foreword and afterword. In 2006, a groundbreaking fea...

Reducere. This volume is V. B. Price's second Selected Poems, covering a wild and wildly productive period of his poetic life. While some of the pieces have ...

Reducere. The giant squid is one of the most elusive creatures in the world. As large as whales, they hide beyond reach deep within the sea, forcing scientis...

In this first novel set in award-winning author Marie Brennan's incomparable Driftwood fantasy universe, enter a post-apocalyptic realm where the a...

What would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded--with resistance or collaboration? In Madele...