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For the Internet generation, a quick introduction to the great and inventive chameleon of rock, David Bowie.David Bowie needs no introduction. An immense star whose music and writing has transcended generations he remains one of the most articulate influencers of modern music. Over fifty years his singles and albums have slid up and down the bestseller charts, adapting to the changing times, exploring new musical themes, always pushing at boun...

Achtzig Titanschrauben halten das Gesicht des Models Charlotte Swenson nach einem schweren Autounfall zusammen. Zwar immer noch schön, erinnert nichts mehr an ihr früheres Aussehen. Als sie nach ihrem Krankenhausaufenthalt in ihr Apartment im 25. Stock zurückkehrt, ist sie wie eine Fremde in New York, jener Stadt, die ihr früher die Welt bedeutete. Doch was, wenn die Öffentlichkeit längst von makelloser Schönheit gelangweilt ist und echtes Blu...

This monumental project is the definitive work on the postwar American military occupation of France.

Based on Egan's earlier work (1972), this text is aimed at practicing architects. It covers such key topics as sound systems design and mechanical noise control and evaluation. It contains a wealth of illustrations/photos which aid in understanding the subject.

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The first memoir written by a person with Down syndrome.

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David Egan offers an original comparative study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger, identifying a similar concern with authenticity in their work. By examining their divergent ideas on how to exist and philosophize authentically, Egan demonstrates Wittgenstein and Heidegger's continued relevance to contemporary thought in a novel way.

This booklet contains five case studies of successful schools in the Wales. Each school is examined in detail and the elements that have contributed to success are explored and conclusions are drawn. The booklet supplements Why Not the Best Schools? (ISBN

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Famed photographer Edward Curtis's remarkable untold story from the Pulitzer winner, Timothy Egan.

Famed photographer Edward Curtis's remarkable untold story from the Pulitzer winner, Timothy Egan.

Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Comparative work of these thinkers has only increased in recent decades, but no collection has yet explored the various ways in which Wittgenstein and Heidegger can be drawn into dialogue. As such, these essays stage genuine dialogues, with aspects of Wittgenstein¿s elucidations answering or problematizing aspects of Heidegger¿...

Now available to a new generation, this classic is a must-have for architects, interior designers, engineers, and all others concerned with the design and construction of buildings who need to know the basics of architectural acoustics, but who dont have the time to digest wordy presentations.

In this quarter-century update of Leo Tolstoy: An Annotated Bibliography of English Language Sources to 1978, authors David and Melinda Egan list the more than 1, 200 books, essays, articles and doctoral dissertations written about the great Russian author from 1978 to 2003 (the 175th anniversary of Tolstoy's birth). In the twenty-five years since the first volume, there has been a remarkable growth in Tolstoy scholarship, including significan...

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With the opening of Russian and communist-bloc archives dating from the Soviet-era, there has been a significant increase of scholarly writings pertaining to Joseph Stalin. Widely considered to be among the most influential historical figures of the twentieth century, Stalin continues to be a source of intense study. In the absence of a comprehensive compilation of periodical literature, the need for Joseph Stalin: An Annotated Bibliography of...

Ludwig Wittgenstein and Martin Heidegger are arguably the two most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Comparative work of these thinkers has only increased in recent decades, but no collection has yet explored the various ways in which Wittgenstein and Heidegger can be drawn into dialogue. As such, these essays stage genuine dialogues, with aspects of Wittgenstein¿s elucidations answering or problematizing aspects of Heidegger¿...

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