Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cynthia HandBefore I Fall meets "bah, humbug" in this contemporary YA reimagining of A Christmas Carol from New York Times ...
Reducere. Amedeo Modigliani, embittered and unrecognized genius, dies of meningitis on a cold January day in Montparnasse in 1920. Jeanne Hébuterne, his youn...
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Reducere. The Silence Of Your Name revolves around the suicide of Marshall's charismatic and idealistic young husband, Tim Buxton, while they were in Ghana w...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elisabeth Wilkins LombardoAs he stumbles through an afterlife he never believed in, scientist Kenzaboro Tsuruda must make s...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe Gospel of John's account of doubting Thomas is often told as a lesson about the veracity and triumph of Christian faith. And yet it ...
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Reducere. The greatest historian that ever lived. Such was Macaulay's assessment of Thucydides (c. 460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the ...
Reducere. Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta "a possssion for all time, " and indeed it is the first and still mos...
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Reducere. Thucydides' classic work is a foundational text in the history of Western political thought. His narrative of the great war between Athens and Spar...
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Reducere. David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history....
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Reducere. Detroit City Is the Place to Be is one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012Once America's capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country...
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Reducere. In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus wrote the first known Western history to build on the tradition of Homeric storytelling, basing his text on empir...
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Reducere. Commonly acknowledged as one of the earliest first-hand written accounts of history, this classic work chronicles the war between Athens and Sparta...
Reducere. In 2004, bad boy Billy Fingers Cohen, a homeless small-time drug dealer and addict in a state of drug induced euphoria ran into a busy intersection...
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Reducere. First Place CIPA EVVY Award winner for autobiography/memoir"As the body gets weaker, the spirit gets stronger, " Linda Kinnamon repeatedly tells he...
Reducere. Rachel gave up seeking a Master years ago. After a failed marriage and terrible tragedy, she's walled her soul against going down that dangerous pa...
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Reducere. From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography, Second Edition, offers a concise but comprehensive and up-to-date account of the many ways hi...
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Reducere. From the editor of the widely praised The Landmark Thucydides, a new Landmark Edition of The Histories by Herodotus. Cicero called Herodotus "the f...
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Reducere. "The Histories", written in the fifth century BC, is a engaging mix of precise historical and cultural information, humour, myths and legends. It i...
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Reducere. Thucydides of Athens, one of the greatest of historians, was born about 471 BCE. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadersh...
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Reducere. The writings of Herodotus, historian, observer, and delightful storyteller, have long been favorites among teachers and students of the Greek langu...
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