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In a confrontation with his past, the author reveals this heart-wrenching depiction of childhood in a New York City multicultural orphanage during the nineteen fifties. Funds were scarce and discipline severe. He describes the relationships between the orphans, the counselors, the nuns, and the priests, with an emphasis on how it shaped his life. As he grows and moves through various houses into his teenage years, the orphanage is faced with a...

Life, Love and Laughter in a Rural Active Retirement Community.

One of the biggest transitions in life - whether the student is new to the United States or not - is enrollment in a college or university. This book focuses on the need for college students to have a sensitivity to and respect for diversity, as well as a heightened awareness of individual rights and responsibilities.

THIS TRANSLATION makes available for the first time to English-speaking readers Petrarch's earliest and perhaps most important collection of prose letters. They were written for the most part between 1325 and 1366, and were organized into the present collection of twenty-four books between 1345 and 1366. THE COLLECTION represents a portrait of the artist as a young man seen through the eyes of the mature artist. Whether in the writing of po...

Breeze, is a theme of lost love and loneliness. A man takes a journey to escape his solitary life and goes to sea in search of inner peace.

GUY DE MAUPASSANT, the master of the nineteenth-century French short story, visited Sicily in the spring of 1885 and wrote his travel memoir as a tribute to the art, architecture, people and landscape of this Mediterranean island. He provides a vivid account of this "strange and divine museum of architecture, " where Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, and Norman influences combine to produce monuments of beauty and a unique Sicilian style. In a la...

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This religion and spirituality book is a collection of thought-provoking, attitude-adjusting, and spirit-lifting writings intended to touch the heart and challenge the mind.

Life, Love and Laughter in a Rural Active Retirement Community.

Using hand-drawn illustrations, this book covers all major aspects of performance, from setting objectives to developing performance. You will see this book as much as you will read it!

For managers and rank-and-file employees alike, this handbook contains tips and case studies to help you further your career as you improve customer service.

This religion and spirituality book is a collection of thought-provoking, attitude-adjusting, and spirit-lifting writings intended to touch the heart and challenge the mind.

This collection of essays, with contributions by many long-term colleagues and collaborators of R. S. Sugirtharajah, Professor of Biblical Hermeneutics in the University of Birmingham, is meant to review, evaluate, celebrate, and honour his many scholarly contributions. The title of the collection signifies that the volume focusses not only on how we read socio-political interventions, but also on how reading can itself be a form of interventi...

Part three of the series: Through magical inter-dimensional travel, Tina and her friends discover even more quantum secrets of the universe.

El fascinante mundo de la frontera norte de Mexico. Historias de sus habitantes, sus triunfos, sus fracasos. Su lucha diaria, su problematica, la maquila, los ilegales, prostitucion y otras dinamicas de la frontera norte.

This book, written by a doctor, chronicles the destruction of the US Health Care System, and offers a radical new non-governmental Universal Health Care Plan.

Follow Robin and Lee through their courtship, upheavals and eventual contentment on their journey to "Going Home." And discover what being "Home" really means.

Around the time of the Cuban missile crisis, British expatriates are detained by the administration of a newly-independent West African country which is under intense Soviet influence.

The late Anna Botsford Comstock was the founder and first head of the Department of Nature Study at Cornell University and the first woman to be appointed to the Cornell faculty. Written originally for elementary school teachers, this book is as valid and helpful today as it was when it was first written in 1911.

THIS TRANSLATION makes available for the first time to English-speaking readers Petrarch's earliest and perhaps most important collection of prose letters. They were written for the most part between 1325 and 1366, and were organized into the present collection of twenty-four books between 1345 and 1366. THE COLLECTION represents a portrait of the artist as a young man seen through the eyes of the mature artist. Whether in the writing of po...