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The familiar characters of Hawthorne's dark tale of pride and guilt in colonial New England are given new and added immediacy in the 24 wood engravings by master illustrator Barry Moser.

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Tintin and his dog, Snowy, tackle mysteries in America.

Three classic graphic novels in one deluxe hardcover edition: "The Crab with the Golden Claws, " "The Shooting Star, " and T"he Secret of the Unicorn.

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Describes assays used to discover new glycopeptide antibiotics. This work discusses practical techniques for screening, isolating and analyzing glycopeptide antibiotics, correlating structure-activity relationships with the mode of action. It examines relevant chemical aspects of the carbohydrate components of glycopeptide antibodies.

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P. N. Furbank's 1978 two-volume portrait, combined here into one edition, is generally considered the definitive biography of novelist E. M. Forster. "One of the best biographies of a writer I've ever read."--Walter Clemons, "Newsweek

Combining accounts from survivors with input from professionals working with both survivors and abusers, this book provides the understanding practitioners need to work with these often-unrecognized victims.

Elisabeth Weber im Gespräch mit Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Jacques Derrida, Rita Thalmann, Emmanuel Lévinas, Léon Poliakov, Jean-François Lyotard, Luc Rosenzweig.

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Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg wurde 1943 zur Schlüsselfigur im deutschen Widerstand gegen Hitler. Dabei war der Berufssoldat, der auf seinem Karriereweg glänzende Beurteilungen erhielt, erst spät zur inneren Umkehr gelangt, dann aber handelte er mit großer Entschlossenheit. In der Doppelfunktion als Attentäter und als Kopf des Umsturzversuches wollte er Deutschland vom Unrechtsregime befreien - und scheiterte tragisch am 20. Juli 1944.

Thomas Pynchon, seit "Die Enden der Parabel" einer der meistdiskutierten Autoren der literarischen Moderne, ergänzte seine Werke um fünf bisher nur schwer zugängliche Kurzgeschichten: von einer Weltflucht in militärischen Schlendrian, der mit der Realität einer Naturkatastrophe konfrontiert wird ("Der kleine Regen"), vom Überwintern des Lebendigen im Abfall ("Tiefland"), vom Todestrieb in physikalischer Verbrämung ("Entropie"), von der Ratlosi...

A testament to the ingenuity of scholarly presses, "One Book/Five Ways is a fascinating experiment in comparative publishing. This book records the history of a single manuscript, entitled "No Time for Houseplants, submitted to five different university presses--Chicago, MIT, North Carolina, Texas, and Toronto--and then actually published by the University of Oklahoma Press. Each of the five model publishers agreed to treat the book as a real ...

List of Illustrations Preface 1: The Nature of Experimental Life 2: Crossing the Threshold 3: Constructing Drosophila 4: The Fly People 5: The Drosophila Exchange Network 6: Improvisations 7: Reconstructing Drosophila: Developmental Genetics 8: From Laboratory to Field: Evolutionary Genetics Appendix Abbreviations Bibliography Index

Acknowledgments Note to the Reader Introduction/Unsaying 1: Awakening without Awakener: Apophasis in Plotinus 2: The Nothingness of God in John the Scot Eriugena 3: Ibn Arabi's Polished Mirror: Identity Shift and Meaning Event 4: Ibn Arabi's Garden among the Flames: The Heart Receptive of Every Form5: Apophasis of Desire and the Burning of Marguerite Porete 6: Meister Eckhart: Birth and Self-Birth 7: Porete and Eckhart: The Apophasis of Gender...

Jose Mendez wants to be a great batter just like his father was when he played in the minor leagues. But every time Jose picks up the bat, disaster strikes. Will Jose ever be able to match his dad's .375 batting average?

Finally--the book you've been waiting for to help you find and keep the right partner and make love last. Best-selling author and renowned relationship expert Barbara De Angelis reveals everything you need to know about compatibility and shows you how to create the fulfilling relationship you deserve whether you are:Married, and wondering if you could be happier.Single, and wondering how to avoid another wrong partner.In love, and wondering wh...

This volume presents the proceedings of the First Canada-France Conference on Parallel Computing, despite its name, this conference was open to full international contribution and participation, as shown by the list of contributing authors. This volume consists of in total 22 full papers, either invited or accepted and revised after a thorough reviewing process. All together the papers provide a highly competent perspective on research in para...

From appetizers to desserts, the rustic to the refined, here are more than two hundred recipes from ancient Rome tested and updated for today's tastes. With its intriguing sweet-sour flavor combinations, its lavish use of fresh herbs and fragrant spices, and its base in whole grains and fruits and vegetables, the cuisine of Rome will be a revelation to serious cooks ready to create new dishes in the spirit of an ancient culture.