The Hour of Our Death: The Classic History of Western Attitudes Toward Death Over the Last One Hundred Years, Paperback - Philippe Aries

Reducere. This remarkable book--the fruit of almost two decades of study--traces in compelling fashion the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dyin...

Reducere. Nine years ago, the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland tore apart two young lovers, consuming their hopes and dreams and changing their lives fore...

Reducere. First published in 1921, this book contains the memoirs of Pierre Gilliard. Pierre Gilliard (1879 - 1962) was a Swiss author and academic famous fo...

Reducere. Yakima Henry is once again Town Marshal of Apache Springs, Arizona. Not an easy job, for Apache Springs is booming and the railroad has come to tow...

Reducere. The Name of the Game is Death He calls himself Earl Drake. That's not his real name, but it'll do. Hell, he's changed his identity so many times, i...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe bestselling novel, The Memory of Music One Irish family - One hundred turbulent years: 1916 to 2016 Betty O'Fogarty is proud and cle...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Pierre BertonIn 1897 a grimy steamer docked in Seattle and set into epic motion the incredible succession of events that Pi...

Death welcomes everyone. This is the foundation for the veneration of Santa Muerte, or ``Holy Death.`` Considered to be the female personification ...

Reducere. We can be certain that the body does not survive death. Once the heart stops circulating blood, the brain is no longer nourished and begins to deca...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Hundred Years' War, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Hundred...

The frenzied last day so the Third Reich from the perspective of young German soldiersPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Tony TissierIllust...

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Reducere. There's before 1916 and then there's after. Between them lies the Easter Rising, when Irish republicans took up arms against British rule and chang...

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Reducere. The theme of this extraordinary book is the evolution of the modern conception of family life and the modern image; of the nature of children. Arie...

New B-format paperback - The definitive history of the virulent and fatal plague outbreaks that wiped out half of London's populations from the med...

Representing Landscapes: One Hundred Years of Visual Communication offers a detailed account of how past and present landscape architects and pract...

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One Hundred Years of Social Work is the first comprehensive history of social work as a profession in English Canada. Organized chronologically, it...

Reducere. America's most popular progressive radio host Thom Hartmann reveals how the government and corporate America misuse our personal data and shows how...

Reducere. The schooner Bowdoin was designed and built in 1921 in Maine under the direction of naval officer and explorer Donald MacMillan. She is the only Am...

A fresh translation and commentary on a classic collection of 100 koans from thirteenth-century China. The Record of Empty Hall was written by Xuta...

"Buffalo Jones needs no introduction to American sportsmen, but to these of my readers who are unacquainted with him a few words may not be amiss. ...

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Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigIllustration(s): 62 colour; 62 colourNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 191 x 25...

Charles Whiting was a prolific British novelist and military historian. He wrote under his own name and a variety of pseudonyms including Duncan Ha...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe traditional date of the beginning of the Oriental Schism is 1054. Congar shows that the seeds of this break were sown centuries befo...

Reducere. Sherman Sage (ca. 1844-1943) was an unforgettable Arapaho man who witnessed profound change in his community and was one of the last to see the Pla...

Publisher: James Clarke & Co LtdNumber of pages: 195Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 232 x 155 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera far...

Published in two volumes in 1845 and 1850, Fasti Romani, Henry Fynes Clinton's chronological history of the Roman Empire, made an important contrib...

Reducere. DEATH COMES LASTTaken together, Death Comes Last and the expanded Redheads Die Quickly contain all of Brewer's short fiction published between 1951...

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Reducere. Based on True Events.For Fans of A Keeper by Graham Norton and Brooklyn by Colm Toibin1946A stranger in the uniform of the US army comes to a farmh...

Reducere. A woman tries to feed her husband a fried drumstick. Dragons roam a flat earth. The last Black man in the whole entire world dies again. And again....

A native of Washington, DC, Philippa Smith-Tyler studied classical piano at The New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. She has...

-This will be a fight against overwhelming odds from which survival cannot be expected. We will do what damage we can.- With these words, Lieutenan...

Reducere. The Achuar people have survived in isolation in the Amazonian jungle by aggressively resisting intruders. In this book, Descola depicts an altogeth...

Reducere. Gabriel Garc a M rquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude seemed destined for obscurity upon its publication in 1967. The little-known author, s...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ralph K. AndristThis compelling narrative explains how Native Americans found themselves time and again betrayed by the eve...

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Death is universal, but each culture has found a different way to deal with it. This wide-ranging book examines the compelling subject of death, fu...

DescriptionThe conflict that swept over France from 1337 to 1453 remains the longest military struggle in history. A bitter dynastic fight between ...