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Winner of the 2013 Autumn House Nonfiction Prize, selected by Phillip Lopate.

Veteran Rollerman Graham Dexter shares the benefit of 50 years' experience of Birmingham Roller pigeons with depth and quality.

A year in stories ... one story a day for the entire year ... each writer taking the same day of the month to spin stories across the whole year ... and it all starts with January!

Forming part of the Fondation de Malte's LUMEN Monograph Series, in this text Dr. Awni Behnam, President of the International Ocean Institute and former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, explores how we must live "with the ocean and from the ocean in a sustainable relationship".The interconnectedness of emerging global challenges is forcing a policy dimension change in the form of the Blue Economy as an integrated approach to ...

Sozdanie geograficheskih kul'tur lesnyh porod - metod selekcii, pozwolqüschij ispol'zowat' geograficheskuü izmenchiwost' widow dlq powysheniq produktiwnosti iskusstwennyh lesow. V Rossii imeetsq bolee chem wekowoj opyt izucheniq geograficheskih kul'tur eli. V knige opublikowany rezul'taty obsledowaniq 45-letnih geograficheskih kul'tur eli w Kostromskoj oblasti. Na ob#ekte predstawleno 19 proweniencij eli iz ewropejskoj chasti Rossii, Belorussi...

Chronicles the ways in which presidential politics have shaped black experiences in the aftermath of the civil rights legislation passed in the 1960s, from the experimental and transitional nature of Richard Nixon's policies and the transformative aspect of Ronald Reagan's presidency to the constraints that Reagan's legacy placed on Bill Clinton and the continued efforts to disenfranchise black and poor people in the twenty-first century.

From Simon & Schuster, The Button is Daniel Ford's novel about the Pentagon's command and control system...and whether it works.Author of The Cult of the Atom, Daniel Ford's latest work, The Button, is a thrilling and chilling novel about the Pentagon's command and control system, and whether those systems in place actually work as they were originally designed.

After his brother took his throne and exiled him, Tiglath Ashur finds himself wandering the ancient world of the Mediterranean to outrun the killers sent after him, but Tigalth knows that staying away from his home won't be an option forever in the sequel novel to The Assyrian. At the close of The Assyrian, readers discover that Esarhaddon has stolen the throne of Assyria from his brother, Tigalth, and exiled his brother from Nineveh. Now, Tig...

A deeply involving and beautifully written novel of a Texas family and three generations of its women -- a story about mothers, daughters, sisters, and the bonds of trust that can bind or destroy a family Justine and Martha Claire Mayfield were born shortly after World War I and grew to womanhood as both sisters and inseparable friends, yet each harbored very different dreams for her future. Martha Claire envisions the American dream: a husban...

Best friends since childhood, Gretchen, Dixie, Mary Sue, and Pamela gather on the eve of Mary Sue's 45th birthday at the lakeside cabin where "The Girlfriends Club" once convened. But at this reunion, they share the secrets of their hearts and help each other discover what they truly want out of life and how to get it.

Under Siege is Rashid Khalidi's firsthand account of the 1982 Lebanon War and the complex negotiations for the evacuation of the P.L.O. from Beirut. Utilizing unconventional sources and interviews with key officials and diplomats, Khalidi paints a detailed portrait of the siege and ensuing massacres, providing insight into the military pressure experienced by the P.L.O., the war's impact on Palestinian and Lebanese civilians, and diplomatic ef...

Der Bumerang, ein Geschenk seines Vaters, ist für den jugendlichen Erzähler das Wertvollste, was er besitzt. Eines Tages wird er ihm Flügel verleihen. Tagsüber ist er Gehilfe in einer Schreinerei, nachmittags trainiert der Junge unbeobachtet über den Dächern der Stadt mit seinem Holz. Abends ist er erneut dort oben, diesmal um die gleichaltrige, aber schon viel erwachsenere Nachbarin Maria zu treffen... Die zarte, poetische Liebesgeschichte ...

Mary Minor »Harry« Haristeen erholt sich im Krankenhaus von einer Operation. Kaum geht es ihr besser, geschieht auch schon ein Mord. Harry lässt es sich nicht nehmen, hinter den Kulissen von OP-Saal, Schwesternzimmer und Medikamentenschrank zu ermitteln. Wie immer erhält sie tatkräftige Unterstützung von Katze Mrs. Murphy und Corgi Tee Tucker.

SPARK: The Inspiring Life and Legacy of Milton K. Wong is a collection of personal stories by twenty-eight influential individuals from the public and private sector, the arts and social justice community, and the academic world. These stories reveal the impact of Wong's vision, leadership and compassion and uncover the mystery of his gift for igniting social innovation with human potential. He instinctively understood how to catalyze a new dr...

A History of International Thought in International Relations"--

The fictional account of the authors life, so far. Let It Be is a fictional account of survival. He is a Florida native who still lives in the state and thrives in his occupation as a firefighter with the Tampa Fire Rescue Department. His hard work and perseverance are what has made this book possible. These are his words, his thoughts, and his life. Everyone who has read the book has related to a situation with in its text.

Quick Healthy Cooking Recipes: The Grain Free Way with Delicious Green Smoothies The Quick Healthy Cooking Recipes book covers two diet plans the Grain Free Diet and the Green Smoothie Diet. Both of these diets offer quick healthy meals through quick healthy recipes that will work together to give you nutritious choices in your menu. You will find both healthy cooking recipes with the super fast green smoothie recipes to help you come up with ...

Meal Plans for Weight Loss: Superfood Quinoa and Eating Clean The Meal Plans for Weight Loss book covers two very healthy weight loss plans the clean eating diet and the quinoa cookbook. Each of these sections offers diet meal plans that will lead to healthy weight loss by eating the right weight loss foods. The best weight loss diet is one that consists of health meal plans that satisfy the hunger. A fast weight loss diet is one that you adhe...

Light Cooking Meals: Tasty Quinoa Recipes and Green Juicing The Light Cooking Meals book covers two diet plans that are considered to be light and healthy, the Green Juice Diet and the Quinoa Cookbook. This book gives you quick healthy meals and cooking recipes to help you stay on a light and healthy diet. There are enough healthy cooking recipes to create a menu to last a couple of weeks without repeating any of these easy healthy recipes. Go...

Nutrition Diet: Crockpot Yumminess and Metabolic Foods The Nutrition Diet book covers two healthy diet plans featuring "Crockpot" Recipes and the Metabolism Diet. Both of these call for good diet foods in the healthy recipes. These two are good diets to go on if you wish to boost your metabolism and have healthy foods that are quick and easy to prepare (Crockpot recipes.) Good diet plans such as the ones featured in this book are great for mak...