The New Koreans: The Story of a Nation

A timely and vivid look at Scotland's long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths and unearthing a wealth of fascinati...

In this ambitious and innovative study Gregg Brazinsky examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. Marshaling a vast arra...

Reducere. Including contributions by W. H. Auden - Elizabeth Bishop - John Cheever - Janet Flanner - John Hersey - Langston Hughes - Shirley Jackson - A. J. ...

Reducere. The third installment of a fascinating decade-by-decade series, this anthology collects historic New Yorker pieces from the most tumultuous years o...

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Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Tibor DeryNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 202 x 128 x 11Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. The Cherokee Nation is one of the largest and most important of all the American Indian tribes. The first history of the Cherokees to appear in ove...

Chapter 1 takes a close look at a unique and state-of-the-art dynamic, structural public housing macroeconomic model (DSPHM), based on an open econ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elizabeth MannIllustrator: Alan Witschonke This is the story of a people's struggle for absolute security in a violent and ...

She-Wolf: The Story of a Roman Icon - Cristina Mazzoni

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It's a fascinating story that [Palin] brings full-bloodedly to life.' Guardian 'This is an incredible book . Carefully researched and well-crafted,...

Reducere. Description"A hard-hitting analysis." --Kirkus Reviews Benjamin J. Stein reveals how Michael Milken sold $200 billion of junk bonds, turned corpora...

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) From one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the twentieth century-two novels, six short stories, and ...

Reducere. Jack Jones is an exceptionally intelligent fourteen year old who suffers from boredom and isolation at his public school. After a letter of accepta...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Sarah RuhlNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 222 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

Writers young and old know it's hard to create a story of one's own, here's a simple, elegant picture book that might help them find the key. Hint:...

Reducere. On March 31, 1968, over 500 Black nationalists convened in Detroit to begin the process of securing independence from the United States. Many concl...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

A cultural history of modern Japan, celebrating the novels of Mishima, the films of Ozu, and other high culture and pop culture developments as the...

Reducere. Justice, the bald eagle, shares his development from tiny eaglet through fledging and leaving the nest. Incredible photography, engaging story and ...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of one woman's ten-year medical and metaphysical odyssey that brought her physical, creative, emotional, and spiritual heal...

Publisher: Cinder HouseAuthor(s): Bronwyn AdcockPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecu...

Reducere. From one of India's best-known writers and the author of the National Book Award-longlisted One Part Woman comes a charming and surprising tale of ...

Reducere. We can be sure of this: It's a circle without end. It' 's pumpkin seeds to pumpkins To pumpkin seeds againThis treat of a picture book comes cloake...

Reducere. A rhino is put in a zoo in the middle of a grey city, where all he can do is pace back and forth. He misses his home, his mother, the smell of eart...

Reducere. With great talent and vision and his winning smile, Thomas Muller has emerged as one of the world's most accomplished soccer players of our time. B...

Barry was a small gray furry ball, only two weeks old, when he was tossed into the swirling river. It would have been the end of the pup if young J...

Reducere. An explosive, long-forgotten story of police violence that exposes the historical roots of today's criminal justice crisis A deeply researched and ...

Reducere. Now available in paperback for the first time, with a new introduction, the poignant and insightful memoir from Yossi Klein Halevi, the award-winni...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harlow Giles UngerIn this action-packed history, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger unfolds the epic story of Patrick ...

Reducere. DescriptionSpanning thirty years of dazzling work--from luminous early love lyrics to often-anthologized Asian American identity anthems, from poli...

Reducere. In 1858, twelve-year-old Sallie Fox and her family leave Iowa in a wagon train, dreaming of California. They follow the Santa Fe Trail to New Mexic...

Reducere. In the final memoir of her Crosswicks Journals, the author of A Wrinkle in Time paints an intimate portrait of her forty-year marriage.A long-term ...

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Publisher: ReadZone Books LimitedAuthor(s): Dee PhillipsNumber of pages: 48Collection: Yesterday's VoicePublication date: 2014Dimensions: 185 x 145...

At the foot of a chalk hill a stream rises in a silent copse, and is soon lost under the car parks and streets of the town its waters once gave lif...

Orphaned at the age of nine, Mikey Cuddihy left the US to board at the experimental Summerhill School. Like Hideous Kinky, this memoir describes co...

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Reducere. German jurist and legal theorist Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) significantly influenced Western political and legal thinking in the last century, yet hi...

DescriptionAn excellent dog story of a wolfhound puppy mothered by an old she-wolf on the western plains, and finally caught and tamed by some cowb...

The books in this series use cartoon style illustrations and lively narrative text to make key topics in science and geography both accessible and ...