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Reducere. With well over a million copies sold, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a true masterpiece, a series of brilliant aphorisms that illuminate the planning ...

Reducere. Features seven narrators, each with a unique story, and each with a different perspective on what makes their teacher so special. It's the start of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adrian C. LouisPoetry. Native American Studies. "In ELECTRIC SNAKES, Adrian C. Louis's thirteenth poetry collection, no one...

Reducere. Roger Ebert wrote the first film review that director Martin Scorsese ever received-for 1967's I Call First, later renamed Who's That Knocking at M...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kenji Yoshino"Fascinating....Loaded with perceptive and provocative comments on Shakespeare's plots, characters, and contem...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas Allen NelsonStanley Kubrick ranks among the most important American film makers of his generation, but his work is o...

DescriptionLightening darkness with humor, Velya Jancz-Urban and her 25-year-old daughter, Ehris, introduce readers to their offbeat Connecticut fa...

DescriptionA major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets Deeply personal but also expansive in its im...

Reducere. Jesus was a skilled storyteller and perceptive teacher who used parables from everyday life to effectively convey his message and meaning. Life in ...

"A powerful -- and personal -- account of the movement and its players."--The Washington Post"This perceptive resource on radical black liberation ...

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a radical change occurred in the patterns and framework of European thought. In the wake of Copernic...

Reducere. "Ascension is as spellbinding as Coltrane's music."--The New Review of Records "This remarkable book traces the development of Coltrane's music as ...

Reducere. In Soul to Soul, Gary Zukav, author of the monumental bestseller The Seat of the Soul, addresses some of the most significant questions about the h...

Reducere. "One of the most delightful natural history studies in decades." --The Boston GlobeEye of the Albatross takes us soaring to locales where whales, s...

Reducere. Jesus was a skilled storyteller and perceptive teacher who used parables from everyday life to effectively convey his message and meaning. Life in ...

Reducere. In this famed collection of full-color photographs, Birney Imes reveals a previously unexplored and now nearly vanished domain, the black juke join...

DescriptionThe Italian philosopher Maurizio Lazzarato has earned international acclaim for his analysis of contemporary capitalism, in particular h...

Reducere. From April 1964 to October 1965, some 52 million people from aroundthe world flocked to the New York World's Fair, an experience that liveson in th...

Reducere. -From the first page you know you're in the hands of an exceptional writer... I adored this book.- --Zadie Smith-Sexy and radical and intimate.- --...

Reducere. Louis Armstrong was the founding father of jazz and one of this century's towering cultural figures, yet the full story of his extravagant life has...

Reducere. DescriptionChrist declares "Mine " over every square inch of creation. In his well--known quote, Abraham Kuyper expressed the defining characterist...

DescriptionPraise for The Case of the Missing Men "It's Bertin's confident, idiosyncratic tone and Forbes' small, unnerving, almost Jack Chick-like...

Reducere. Humans are evolving in dimensional consciousness. As one ascends beyond the 5th dimension, spiritual gifts activate. Humans are healed on all level...

DescriptionIn the summer of 1963, anthropologist Jean Briggs journeyed to the Canadian Northwest Territories (now Nunavut) to begin a seventeen-mon...

Reducere. The New Beacon Bible Commentary is an engaging, indispensable reference tool to aid individuals in every walk of life in the study and meditation o...

Reducere. Continuing where the first New Beacon Bible Commentary on Psalms left off, NBBC Psalms 73-150 expertly explores relevant details of these prayers a...

Reducere. A decade after his release from federal prison, the 67-year-old Jefferson Davis-ex-president of the Confederacy, the "Southern Lincoln, " popularly...

'London: A Pilgrimage' was conceived in 1868 by the journalist and playwright Blanchard Jerrold. Accompanied by the famous artist Gustave Dor , Jer...

Reducere. A decade after his release from Federal prison, the 67-year-old Jefferson Davis--ex-President of the Confederacy, the "Southern Lincoln, " popularl...

Reducere. From 1870 until 1886 Captain John O. Bourke served on the staff of General George Crook, who Sherman described as the greatest Indian fighter the a...

Reducere. Engaging, perceptive, and academically thorough, the New Beacon Bible Commentary will expand your understanding and deepen your appreciation of the...

Reducere. Scholars have long debated over the authorship and significance of the Pastoral Epistles-1 and 2 Timothy and Titus. From authorship by Paul himself...

Adeptly exploring the Gospel of Matthew as narrative, with attention given to underlying Old Testament influences, the authors of this New Beacon B...

Reducere. Associated closely for almost two millennia, the Pauline letters Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon share many names, places, and situations. Each...

Sophisticated and compelling, the book of Hebrews challenges its readers to an unwavering commitment to Christ. The anonymous writer of this intrig...

DescriptionA stellar group of America's leading political thinkers explore how to reboot our democracy The presidential election of 2016 highlighte...

Reducere. Carl von Clausewitz's masterwork, On War, is generally considered the greatest text on military theory ever written. Clausewitz is a touchstone for...

Reducere. The burnt-red badlands of Montana's Hell Creek are a vast graveyard of the Cretaceous dinosaurs that lived 68 million years ago. Those hills were, ...

Reducere. A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative s...

Reducere. The anticipated first collection of essays by celebrated poet Tony Hoagland, author of What Narcissism Means to MeMeanness, the very thing that is ...

Reducere. The films of William Wyler (1902-1981) include some of the most memorable and honored motion pictures of all time; Jezebel, The Letter, The Little ...

Reducere. Amitava Kumar's Every Day I Write the Book is for academic writers what Annie Dillard's The Writing Life and Stephen King's On Writing are for crea...

Reducere. Comprising six sections of collected wisdom sayings, the book of Proverbs is a challenging read. Many of the sayings are attributed to King Solomon...

Reducere. One of The Observer's Five Most Anticipated Debuts of August ∙ One of Refinery29's Best Books of the Summer ∙ One of Lit Hub's Best New Books of th...

Reducere. 'A highly readable work ... Niven emerges as gallant and gracious.' Chicago Tribune Sheridan Morley wrote this biography of the consummate on-scree...

With the rise of review sites and social media, films today, as soon as they are shown, immediately become the topic of debates on their merits not...

Reducere. A powerful love story set in the class-conscious Tsarist Russia of the early 19th century. It embraces every level of that society - serf, provinci...

Reducere. Turn Around Your Emotions is a practical, easy-to-apply guide that teaches you strategies to restore your emotional, mental, physical and spiritual...

The pages turn fast and the girls are complex, compelling and written with incredible tenderness. Layden excels at rendering the everyday details o...

Here in NBBC Numbers, we find the story of two generations of Israelites. The first, departing from Sinai, begins a wilderness journey that is mark...

Reducere. The third volume of Parade's End-one of the outstanding works about World War I and British society before, during, and after that cataclysm-this n...

Reducere. Sometimes she wished she could stick up a large notice saying: "FOUR CHILDREN ARE NOT TOO MANY" . . .Raising four young children on her own in the ...

Reducere. Abbot Vonier begins his Christological Trilogy with "The Personality of Christ, " a meditation on how Our Lord, while remaining a divine person, br...

Reducere. Cowie's cinematically literate biography balances a vivid portrait of Francis Ford Coppola with jargon-free analysis of his films.--Choice By 1982 ...

Reducere. Infamous Scribblers is a perceptive and witty exploration of the most volatile period in the history of the American press. News correspondent and ...

Reducere. As important to Chinese civilization as the Bible is to Western culture, the I Ching or Book of Changes is one of the oldest treasures of world lit...

Reducere. A True Story of Friendship and Winner of the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award Award-winning author and designer Shaila Abdullah teams up with...

Reducere. Over the years, Donna Leon's best-selling Commissario Guido Brunetti series has conquered the hearts of lovers of finely-plotted character-driven m...

Reducere. "A Fugitive in Walden Woods manages that special magic of making Thoreau's time in Walden Woods seem fresh and surprising and necessary right now. ...

Reducere. Named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most important innovators of the century, Tariq Ramadan is a leading Muslim scholar, with a large followin...

The Great Cold War is arguably the most fascinating account yet written about the Cold War--and a timely enunciation of the lessons we need to lear...

DescriptionWhat does it take to manage an organization to success? No matter what industry you are in, an organization is primarily a group of peop...

Reducere. Between 1994 and 1996, music writer Paolo Hewitt spent the greater part of his life on the road with Oasis, in the U.K., Europe and America. He cam...

Reducere. DescriptionProminent in both Judaism and Christianity, Isaiah is a book about redemption. Consisting of two parts, the first of which being the sub...

Reducere. For nearly twenty-five years, poet Baron Wormser and his family lived in a house in Maine with no electricity or running water. They grew much of t...

The driver's job is to stay in control behind the wheel and that is all. The past is what you leave as you go. There is nothing more to it. Vasanth...

Reducere. Description'You don't want to mind about any of this, ' said the driver, waving a hand at the grey ruins and the greyer dust. 'In a few days you'll...

Reducere. DescriptionWhy was Minnesota, a land known for its stoic farmers, reasonable politics, and comfortable casseroles, a hotbed of the wacky and wild w...

Reducere. "A story by Tanith Lee unveils a voice alone, a true Scheherazade, someone with a distinctive vision of the world and who explored that world, or t...

Reducere. The New Beacon Bible Commentary is an engaging, indispensable reference tool to aid individuals in every walk of life in the study and meditation o...