The Plains, Paperback - Gerald Murnane

DescriptionOn their vast estates, the landowning families of the plains have preserved a rich and distinctive culture. Obsessed with their own habi...

Reducere. A personal narrative of the most famous cavalry leader America ever produced. A vivid picture of the American West, the rigors of life for the sett...

Lions are top of the food chain. This means that they are top predators. Find out all about alligators, their life at the top, links in the food ch...

Reducere. Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains tells the story of Plains Indian women through a series of fascinating vignettes. They are a remarkable gr...

The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants.

Publisher: And Other StoriesAuthor(s): Gerald MurnaneNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 14Cover type: Paperback / so...

Never before available to readers in the UK, these brilliant and idiosyncratic short stories stand alongside the fictions of Borges, Beckett and Na...

Reducere. It's been two years and middle-school student Danny Wind is still not over his father's death. When his mom marries a white man and they move to a ...

Reducere. My Sixty Years on the Plains contains the adventures of "Bill" Hamilton, an American frontiersman who lived during the 19th century.

A masterful collection of essays from one of Australia's most searching and expert writers.

Reducere. Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most important contemporary authors, but for years was neglected by critics. In 2018 the New York Times descri...

Reducere. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordabl...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR W. MICHAEL GEAR TAKES YOU DEEP INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS. John Tylor figures everything is finally coming his way...

Reducere. "Barley Patch" takes as its subject the reasons an author might abandon fiction-or so he thinks-forever. Using the form of an oblique self-interrog...

Reducere. Love Song to the Plains is a lyric salute to the earth and sky and people who made the history of the Great Plains by the region's incomparable his...

Purportedly the Australian master's final work, reflecting on the bittersweet nature of the literary life. Teju Cole, Ben Lerner and Lidija Haas ar...

Reducere. DescriptionA bittersweet farewell to the world and the word by the Australian master"The mind is a place best viewed from borderlands . . ."Border ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 2013 the author asked the citizens of Lubbock for their personal ghost stories. He expected a handful at best. Instead, he got dozens...

Reducere. In 1973 the small southwest Nebraska railroad town of McCook became the unlikely scene of a grisly murder. More than forty years later, author Jame...

DescriptionLost to the world for more than four decades, A Season on Earth is the essential link between two acknowledged masterpieces by Gerald Mu...

Reducere. Xenon Hybrid, the Red Planet's ceremonial head-of-state, has not been seen for many years after withdrawing to an isolated enclave in the far north...

Reducere. Stretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canad...

DescriptionTired of an unfulfilling life in Kansas City, Missouri, Patrick Dobson left his job and set off on foot across the Great Plains. After t...

Reducere. 2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understud...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Gerald A. WingroveIllustration(s): 200 b/w photographs & diagrams & 8pp colour sectionNumber of pages: 1...

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O introducere accesibila in principalele idei si curente ale evolutiei teoriei si practicii manageriale, care stimuleaza cititorul sa-si continue l...

Reducere. A noted Catholic theologian and anthropologist weaves together insights from anthropology and theology to provide an analysis of the role of the Ch...

Reducere. The Gardnerian Book of Shadows contains Wicca rituals and pagan magical ceremonies; first published between 1948 and 1961, much of the contents her...

Reducere. DescriptionFILL THE GAPS. Arabic for Nerds 1 will push you from the intermediate (B1) to the advanced level (B2/C1).Gerald Dri ner has been collect...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The previous edition of Plains to the Pacific won a national award in the Spiritual and Inspirational category with IndieReader in 2017. The emerge...

DescriptionWritten for readers deeply concerned for the future of the church, this book seeks to answer two questions: Why is the culture of the Ca...

Reducere. In March 1939, a young Wyoming desperado blazed on the scene like a meteor. As a result of his crime spree, which began with an elk poach and ended...

Reducere. The Sager orphans (sometimes referred to as Sager children) were the children of Naomi and Henry Sager. In April 1844 Henry Sager and his family to...

Publisher: Nazca Plains CorporationAuthor(s): Lew BullNumber of pages: 161Collection: Boner BooksPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 230 x 155 x 10Co...

Reducere. Wetland and Aquatic Plants of the Northern Great Plains is a comprehensive field guide to over 500 vascular plant species found in the wetland and ...

This series relates the overall chronology of major wars and shows their impact on everyday lives. Each book explores what the main events were, wh...

Reducere. First published in 1955 as U.S. Department of Agriculture Handbook No. 73, this highly popular guide presents sound, time-tested principles for woo...

These short stories are about the author's life and his struggle to survive in a world of many different attitudes, cultures and other impediments....

Reducere. The Ogallala Aquifer that lies deep beneath the Great Plains from Texas to Colorado contains enough water to fill Lake Erie nine timesEvery year fi...

Reducere. Instead of talking about women's rights, these frontier women grabbed the opportunity to become landowners by homesteading in the still wild west o...

Reducere. DescriptionThe weather of the Great Plains is extreme and highly variable, from floods to droughts, blizzards to tornadoes. In Great Plains Weather...

Reducere. In The Great Plains, Katie Schmidt thinks she is ordinary but is far from it. To change her fortunes she decides to get false fingernails, brighter...

Reducere. This text is meant to educate and help people with the identification of unusual stones fashioned by early man. Many of these stones are nothing sh...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Forgotten Colorado: The Eastern Plains explores this often ignored and underappreciated part of the state. Known as the agricultural center of Colo...

The fate of North America was sealed on the Plains of Abraham. France and England, historical enemies, faced off in September 1759 Quebec. In this ...

Reducere. Commander Scott McNabb, of the science vessel Hermes, is three years into a five-year-long survey of the asteroid belt. It's an excruciatingly dull...